The first conference was held July 2011 in Reykjavik and attracted such a high a number of participants that we cannot resist to repeat this successful event in 2012. World-leading as well as young scientists will be brought together to discuss latest progress in Constraint-based Reconstruction and Analysis (COBRA).

Scientific Topics

 

• Chemical Production - Towards Second Generation Biorefineries for Chemical Production
• Mammalian Metabolism
• Novel Algorithms and Software Development
• Adaption and Evolution

 

Confirmed speakers

 

• Lars Nielsen, University of Queensland, Australia
• Matthias Heinemann, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
• Kiran Patil, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany
• Bernhard Palsson, UCSD, USA/Iceland/Denmark
• Bas Teusink, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Jens Nielsen, Chalmers University, Sweden
• Vassily Hatzimanikatis, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
• Sang Yup Lee, KAIST, South Korea
• Hiroshi Shimizu, Osaka University, Japan
• Peter Ruhdal Jensen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
• Hector Garcia, JBEI, USA
• Jennifer Reed, UW Madison, USA
• Steffen Klamt, Max Planck Institute, Germany

 

Conference Committee

 

• Ines Thiele, University of Iceland
• Nathan Price, Institute for Systems Biology, USA
• Jason Papin, University of Virgina, USA
• Markus Herrgard, Technical University of Denmark
• Kiran Patil, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany
• Tomer Shlomi, Computer Science, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
• Jochen Förster, Technical University of Denmark

 

Information, Programme and Registration:
http://indico.conferences.dtu.dk/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=104

Registration deadline August 31, 2012

Information and contact

Helle Grunnet-Jepsen, Technical University of Denmark, The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, e-mail: hlgj@biosustain.dtu.dk.