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Session J17: Focus Session: General Biological Patterns

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Sponsoring Units: DBP DMP
Chair: Shane Hudson, Vanderbilt University
Room: Morial Convention Center 209


Tuesday, March 11, 2008
11:15AM - 11:51AM

 J17.00001: Relating biophysical properties across scales: implications for early development and applications for tissue engineering
Invited Speaker: G\'{a}bor Forg\'{a}cs

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
11:51AM - 12:03PM

 J17.00002: Dynamics and Mechanics of Zebrafish Embryonic Tissues.
Eva-Maria Schoetz , R.D. Burdine , M.S. Steinberg , C.-P. Heisenberg , R.A. Foty , F. Julicher

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:03PM - 12:15PM

 J17.00003: Laser Hole-Drilling as a Probe of Morphogenetic Stresses in Embryonic Epithelia: Experimental Observations
Xiaoyan Ma , M. Shane Hutson

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:15PM - 12:27PM

 J17.00004: Laser Hole-Drilling as a Probe of Morphogenetic Stresses in Embryonic Epithelia: Finite Element Models
M. Shane Hutson , Xiaoyan Ma , Jim Veldhuis , G. Wayne Brodland

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
12:27PM - 1:03PM

 J17.00005: Forces driven by morphogenesis modulate Twist Expression to determine Anterior Mid-gut Differentiation in \textit{ Drosophila} embryos
Invited Speaker: Emmanuel Farge

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:03PM - 1:15PM

 J17.00006: Mechanical forces in the development of leaf venation networks
Francis Corson , Arezki Boudaoud , Mokhtar Adda-Bedia

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:15PM - 1:27PM

 J17.00007: Pattern Formation in a Synthetic Multicellular System
Ting Lu , David Karig , Ron Weiss

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:27PM - 1:39PM

 J17.00008: A Model of R8 Cell Specification in the \textit{Drosophila} Eye
Matthew Pennington , David Lubensky

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:39PM - 1:51PM

 J17.00009: Emergence of hyper-hexagonal patterns in orientation map models of reduced rotation symmetry
Wolfgang Keil , Michael Schnabel , Fred Wolf

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
1:51PM - 2:03PM

 J17.00010: Dynamics of Gas Exchange through the Fractal Architecture of the Human Lung, Modeled as an Exactly Solvable Hierarchical Tree
Michael Mayo , Peter Pfeifer , Stefan Gheorghiu

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Tuesday, March 11, 2008
2:03PM - 2:15PM

 J17.00011: Evolution of Optimum Foraging Distributions in Two Dimensions
Nathan Dees , Sonya Bahar , Frank Moss

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