Thursday 29 January 2015 - Movement Ecology Day

[Quantitative Life Sciences]

QUANTITATIVE LIFE SCIENCES WORKSHOP


Thursday, 29 January - 10:00 a.m.
Luigi Stasi Seminar Room, ICTP Leonardo Building (first floor)


MOVEMENT ECOLOGY DAY

Program


_Morning session	_	

10:00-10:45	Peter McGrath (TWAS)	"Movement Ecology: Local Perspectives involving Insects"

10:45-11:30	Adrian Tompkins (ICTP)	"Modelling malaria transmission with the dynamical model VECTRI:
		seasonal forecasting, climate change, land use change and population migration"

11:30-11:45	Break
	
11:45-12:30	Antonio Celani (ICTP)	"Scent tracking"

_Afternoon session
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14:00-14:45	Francesca Malfatti (OGS)  "Atomic Force Microscopy, high-speed confocal laser microscopy and NanoSIMS study of marine Synechococcus-
					heterotrophic bacteria interaction reveals species specificity and potential biogeochemical consequences"

14:45-15:30	Asja Jelic (ICTP)	"Information transfer in moving animal groups: the case of turning flocks of starlings"

15:30-15:45	Break
	
15:45-17:00	Discussion	





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