India-UK Systems Biology of Metabolism, Stress and Disease

21-22 January 2013, University of Calcutta

The meeting is part of a collaborative project on the modelling of rice metabolism. Though the main focus of the meeting will be on experimental and theoretical systems approaches to plant (especially rice) metabolism, and its responses to stress and disease, studies on humans and microbes using cognate methods are also included.

Organisers

• Sudip Kundu
• David Fell
• Mark Poolman

Speakers

The following have been invited:

• Prof Arun Lahiri Majumdar (Bose Institute)
• Dr Ashwani Pareekh (JNU, New Delhi)
• Prof A S Raghavendra (University of Hyderabad)
• Dr Santanu Datta (Cellworks, Bangalore)
• Dr Anu Raghunathan (NCL, Pune)
• Prof K V Venkatesh (IIT Bombay)
• Dr Nick Kruger (University of Oxford)
• Dr Christine Faulkner (Oxford Brookes University)
• Dr Sudip Kindu (University of Calcutta)
• Prof David Fell (Oxford Brookes University)
• Dr Mark Poolman (Oxford Brookes University)

The detailed programme, abstracts and timetable are under construction.

Venue

The meeting will be held on the Technology Campus, Salt Lake, of the University of Calcutta.

Hotel accommodation for speakers from outside Kolkata has been arranged at the nearby Hotel The Sojourn.

Further details are given on the Venue page.

Support

• (Grant No: BB/G530317/1)
• University of Calcutta
• Oxford Brookes University