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International Conference on Mathematical Biology and

Annual Meeting of The Society for Mathematical Biology,

July 27-30, 2009

University of British Columbia, Vancouver

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Program

MSG5Woodward 5;   3:30 pm - 5:30 pm, July 29
TitleExplicit spatial modelling of eco-epidemiological and bioinvasive spread
OrganizersHorst Malchow
Institute of Environmental Systems Research, University of Osnabrueck, Germany
Jean-Christophe Poggiale
Centre d'Océanologie de Marseille, Université de la Méditerranée, France
Abstract
Speaker 1Julien Arino
Department of Mathematics, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Metapopulation models - Applications to the spread of infectious diseases
Speaker 2Richard Brown
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Dispersal, fragmentation, and space: Determining the importance of spatial structure in different models of plant dispersal
Speaker 3Jean-Baptiste Burie
Institut Mathematiques de Bordeaux, Universite Victor Segalen Bordeaux2, France
Modelling of a powdery mildew epidemic over a vineyard
Speaker 4Frithjof Lutscher
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Ottawa, Canada
Approximations and rules of thumb for persistence and spread in heterogeneous landscapes

-- Minisymposium talks are scheduled for 30 min each, including time for questions.