Program
Program
Please note that though the symposium is held at the same address on both days the rooms change! There are signs on site that will guide you to 'Kleiner Festsaal' on October 7th and 'Senatsaal' on October 8th.
| October 7 - 'Kleiner Festsaal' | ||
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 8:15 | Registration | |
| 9:00 | Ivo L. Hofacker | Welcome address |
| 9:10 | Academy of Science President Helmut Denk |
Welcome address |
| 9:20 | Dekan Bernhard Keppler |
Welcome address |
| 9:30 | Martin Nowak | Quasispecies and replicators |
| 10:20 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:50 | Gunter P. Wagner | The power of minimal complexity+1: Peter Schuster and conceptual change in evolutionary biology |
| 11:40 | Sebastian Bonhoeffer | Exploring the fitness landscape of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase and protease |
| 12:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:30 | Walter Fontana | On the units of dynamics in molecular systems |
| 15:20 | Coffee Break - Poster Session | |
| 16:10 | Gerhard B. Müller | Evolving complex organisms |
| 18:00 | Conference Dinner | |
| October 8 - 'Senatssaal' | ||
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | Rector Heinz Engl |
Welcome address |
| 9:10 | Eric Smith | From chemical elements to networks: the major modules that have governed the architecture and deep evolution of metabolism |
| 10:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:30 | Peter F. Stadler | The modern RNA world |
| 11:20 | Sonja J. Prohaska | Recordings on the epigenetic tape |
| 12:10 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:10 | Josef Penninger | Systems genetic approaches to map human diseases |
| 15:00 | Paulien Hogeweg | Evolution of complexity in the RNA world |
| 15:50 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:20 | Gustavo Caetano-Anolles | The phylogenomic roots of modern Biochemistry |
| 17:10 | Ivo L. Hofacker | Concluding remarks |
