UK MMSG NC3Rs Study Group 2013

The meeting took place at a location in central London, from Monday 15th to Thursday 18th April 2013, as part of the UK Mathematics-in-Medicine Study Groups series.

Problems

Mathematical modelling of steroid responsiveness in severe asthma and COPD
Prof Ian Adcock (National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London)
Prof Yike Guo (Department of Computing, Imperial College London)
Modelling heart rate changes in the mouse as a system of delayed, weakly coupled oscillators
Dr Mark Christie (Pharmaceutical Sciences, King's College London)
Dr Manasi Nandi (Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, King's College London)
Using mathematical modelling to optimise work flow in the Sanger Mouse Genetics Project
Mr James Bussell (Research Support Facility, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Dr Chris Lelliott (Mouse Genetics Project, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Ms Jennifer Salisbury (Research Support Facility, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Dr Jacqui White (Phenotyping, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
Mathematical Modelling of Chronic Drug Infusion for Toxicity Assessment
Miss Áine Norton (Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Liverpool)
Dr Jean Sathish (Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Liverpool)
Dr Dominic Williams (Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Liverpool)

Meeting Information

The meeting was organised by the NC3Rs, with the aim of connecting mathematicians and biologists to solve problems or questions to help to replace or reduce the use of animals in research.

The meeting started at 11am on 15th April, and closed around midday on 18th April. A list of participants is available. For further details, please see the meeting website.