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CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM NONLINEAR LOCALIZED EXCITATIONS IN DISCRETE SYSTEMS

Date of the Event: September 14, 2007

TITLE: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM NONLINEAR LOCALIZED EXCITATIONS IN DISCRETE SYSTEMS DATE: Friday, September 14th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Faustino Palmero Acebedo, Nonlinear Physics Group of the University of Sevilla (Spain) ABSTRACT: Discrete breathers, or intrinsic localized modes, are spatially localized, time–periodic, nonlinear excitations that can exist and propagate in systems of […]

2007 FALL 2007

CONFORMATIONALLY BASED DESIGN OF ANTITUMOR AGENTS

Date of the Event: September 7, 2007

TITLE: CONFORMATIONALLY BASED DESIGN OF ANTITUMOR AGENTS DATE: Friday, September 7th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Shelli R. McAlpine, Department of Chemistry, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: The sansalvamide A (San A) scaffold is a promising structure for the development of novel cancer therapeutics. We are utilizing our compounds to treat multiple […]

2007 FALL 2007

SPATIAL-TEMPORAL COMMON MODES ANALYSIS OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL DATA: AN INITIAL APPROACH (No. 159)

Date of the Event: August 31, 2007

TITLE: SPATIAL-TEMPORAL COMMON MODES ANALYSIS OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL DATA: AN INITIAL APPROACH (No. 159) DATE: Friday, August 31st, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Mark E. Pflieger, Source Signal Imaging Inc. ABSTRACT: The spatiotemporal statistical organization of natural brain activity (reflected by neurophysiological measures such as scalp EEG, extracranial MEG, intracranial EEG, or local […]

2007 FALL 2007

NEUROINFORMATICS FOR AUTISM RESEARCH. A DISCUSSION OF THE AUTISM TISSUE PROGRAM (ATP) INFORMATICS PORTAL (No. 157)

Date of the Event: August 24, 2007

TITLE: NEUROINFORMATICS FOR AUTISM RESEARCH. A DISCUSSION OF THE AUTISM TISSUE PROGRAM (ATP) INFORMATICS PORTAL (No. 157) DATE: Friday, August 24th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Richard Pickett, Senior Director & CIO, Business and Faculty Affairs, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: This research portal (http://www.atpportal.org) is used by autism researchers around the […]

2007 FALL 2007

H-RAS PROTEIN IN A DMPC BILAYER: COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF INSERTION FREE ENERGY AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURE PERTURBATION (No. 144)

Date of the Event: May 4, 2007

TITLE: H-RAS PROTEIN IN A DMPC BILAYER: COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS OF INSERTION FREE ENERGY AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURE PERTURBATION (No. 144) DATE: Friday, May 4th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Alemayehu Gorfe, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at San Diego ABSTRACT: Ras proteins are GTPases that mediate signal transduction pathways that […]

2007 SPRING 2007

THE MAYO-LEWIS COPOLYMERIZATION MODEL (No. 150)

Date of the Event: April 27, 2007

TITLE: THE MAYO-LEWIS COPOLYMERIZATION MODEL (No. 150) DATE: Friday, April 27th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Vadim Ponomarenko, Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Plastic manufacturing is the fourth-largest manufacturing industry in the United States, employing over a million people and generating hundreds of billions of dollars annually. Typically plastics […]

2007 SPRING 2007

THE SYMMETRY PERSPECTIVE (No. 154)

Date of the Event: April 20, 2007

TITLE: THE SYMMETRY PERSPECTIVE (No. 154) DATE: Friday, April 20th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Antonio Palacios, Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: It is well known that symmetry can restrict the form of a system of differential equations and, consequently, of its solutions. The mathematical representation of these restrictions […]

2007 SPRING 2007

RECENT RESULTS OF A MODEL OF ELECTRICAL PROPAGATION IN THE HEART (No. 151)

Date of the Event: April 13, 2007

TITLE: RECENT RESULTS OF A MODEL OF ELECTRICAL PROPAGATION IN THE HEART (No. 151) DATE: Friday, April 13th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Avinoam Rabinovitch, Department of Physics, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel ABSTRACT: Results include: 1. Fitting the action potential of the heart by a modified FitzHugh model. Results […]

2007 SPRING 2007