NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Workshop on Quantitative Systems Biology: Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended) the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting.
NAME AND COMMITTEE CODE: Workshop on Quantitative Systems Biology
DATE AND TIME:
Sept. 13, 2000/8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Sept. 14, 2000/8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
PLACE: Room 110, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA (Room 580 on Sept. 14).
TYPE OF MEETING: Open
CONTACT PERSON: Dr. Michael Domach, Program Director, Division of Bioengineering and Environmental Systems, National Science Foundation, Suite 565, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230; Telephone: (703) 292-8320. For easier building access, individuals planning to attend should contact Marcia Rawlings at 703-292-8320 or at mrawlings@nsf.gov so that your name can be added to the building access list.
MINUTES: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
PURPOSE OF MEETING: To identify goals, opportunities and specific objectives for a new NSF research funding initiative in quantitative systems biology.
AGENDA: Discussion on issues, opportunities, and future directions
for quantitative systems biology, particularly systems (engineering) approaches
to and applications for predicting the phenotypic behavior of a living
organism from the genomic information being generated for that organism
and the well defined environmental conditions that cause the expression
of that genome.