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Technical Program
All times are in Eastern Time (ET). Program is subject to change. Last updated 2/23/2021.
| Monday, March 1 | ||
| Start Time | End Time | |
| 10:55 AM | 11:00 AM | Welcome Remarks |
| 11:00 AM | 11:55 AM | Session 1: New Frontiers |
| 11:00 AM | 11:20 AM | Invited Speaker: Systems Biology of Metabolism Jens Nielsen, BioInnovation Institute |
| 11:20 AM | 11:40 AM | Invited Speaker: Prediction of enzymes and transcription factors by deep learning Sang Yup Lee, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) |
| 11:40 AM | 11:55 AM | Causal Inference on Microbiome-Metabolome Relations Via in silico In Vivo Association Pattern Analyses Hertel Johannes, National University of Ireland Galway |
| 11:55 AM | 1:10 PM | Session 2: Applications in Medicine |
| 11:55 AM | 12:15 PM | Invited Speaker: Alexei Vazquez, Beatson Institute for Cancer Research |
| 12:15 PM | 12:35 PM | Invited Speaker: Elucidating tumor-stromal metabolic crosstalk in colorectal cancer using constraint-based modeling Stacey Finley, University of Southern California |
| 12:35 PM | 12:55 PM | Invited Speaker: Investigating the role of cancer redox metabolism in radiation resistance Melissa Kemp, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 12:55 PM | 1:10 PM | Systematic Interrogation of the Distinct Metabolic Potential in Gut Microbiomes of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients with Dysbiosis Almut Heinken, National University of Ireland Galway |
| 1:10 PM | 2:00 PM | Poster Session |
| 2:00 PM | 2:50 PM | Session 3: Applications in Metabolic Engineering |
| 2:00 PM | 2:20 PM | Invited Speaker: Conversion of Escherichia coli to Generate All Biomass Carbon from CO2 Ron Milo, Weizmann Institute of Science |
| 2:20 PM | 2:35 PM | Improving Quantitative Genome-Scale Metabolic Modeling of CHO Diana Széliová, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences |
| 2:35 PM | 2:50 PM | Constraint-Based Machine Learning-Guided Models for Predictive Engineering of Cellular Metabolism Michael K. Jensen, Technical University of Denmark |
| Tuesday, March 2 | ||
| Start Time | End Time | |
| 11:00 AM | 11:05 AM | Welcome Remarks |
| 11:05 AM | 12:15 PM | Session 4: Multi-Scale Modeling |
| 11:05 AM | 11:25 AM | Invited Speaker: Progress with knowledge enriched data analytics Bernhard Palsson, University of California, San Diego |
| 11:25 AM | 11:45 AM | Invited Speaker: Genome-scale metabolic modeling reveals SARS-CoV-2-induced host metabolic reprogramming and identifies metabolic antiviral targets Eytan Ruppin, Cancer Data Science Lab |
| 11:45 AM | 12:00 PM | Multi-Organ Genome-Scale Metabolic Modeling of Tomato Plant Leo Gerlin, LIPME, Université de Toulouse, INRAE, CNRS |
| 12:00 PM | 12:15 PM | Modeling the Syntrophic Interaction between Methanothermobacter Sp. DTU051 and Clostridiales Sp. DTU010 Using a Combination of Physicochemical Evidence and Thermodynamics Arianna Basile, University of Padova |
| 12:15 PM | 1:25 PM | Session 5: Methods and Software |
| 12:15 PM | 12:35 PM | Invited Speaker: Toward Precise Genome Scale Kinetic Models of Metabolism Lars Nielsen, University of Queensland |
| 12:35 PM | 12:55 PM | Invited Speaker: Living Neural Networks: Models to Uncover how Brain Cells Form and Communicate Amina Qutub, University of Texas at San Antonio |
| 12:55 PM | 1:10 PM | Inferring Mitochondrial and Cytosolic Metabolism with Compartment-Deconvoluted Metabolic Flux Analysis (CODE-MFA) Alon Stern, Technion IIT |
| 1:10 PM | 1:25 PM | The Geometry of Blood Chemistries and Wellness States in Humans Anat Zimmer, Institute for Systems Biology |
| 1:25 PM | 2:15 PM | Poster Session |
| 2:15 PM | 2:50 PM | Session 6: Microbial Communities |
| 2:15 PM | 2:35 PM | Invited Speaker: Daniel Segrè, Boston University |
| 2:35 PM | 2:50 PM | Metabolic Modeling Predicts Specific Gut Bacteria As Key Determinants for Candida Albicans Colonization Levels Mohammad H. Mirhakkak, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology |
| 2:50 PM | 2:55 PM | Closing Remarks |