Ka-yiu San, Rice
September 25
From Genetic and Pathway
Networks to Biosystems Engineering

Douglas Cameron, Cargill
October 2
Microbial Biotechnology for the Production of Specialty and Commodity Chemicals

Jay Keasling, UC Berkeley
October 9
Metabolic Engineering of Microbes for
Production of Terpenoid Drugs

Friedrich Srienc, Minnesota
October 16
Single Cells and Cell Populations

Greg Stephanopoulos, MIT
October 23
Metabolic Engineering in a Rapidly Changing World

Terry Papoutsakis, Northwestern
October 30
DNA Microarrays and a
Systems Approach to Biology

Christos Hatzis, Silicon Insights
January 22
Challenges and Opportunities for Big
Science: From Gene Expression to
Disease Pathway Characterization

Bernhard Palsson, UCSD
January 29
Bringing Genomes to Life:
The Role of in silico Models

James Liao, UCLA
February 19
Intracellular Regulatory Networks

Charles Nakamura, Dupont
February 26
Metabolic Engineering for the Microbial
Production of 1,3 Propanediol

Doraiswami Ramkrishna, Purdue
March 11
A Cybernetic Approach to Analysis of
Metabolic Regulation in Large Pathways.
An Evolving Framework for Bioinformatics

Mike Shuler, Cornell
April 1
Integrating Microfabrication and Cell Culture:
"Animal-on-a-Chip"

Doug Lauffenburger, MIT
April 15
Signaling Networks Governing
Cell Decision Processes