November 19-21, 2020 Virtually
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All times in Central Standard Time (CST), UTC -6
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Thursday, November 19
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Session | Applying to Grad School at Northwestern
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Session | Postdoc Positions at NSF-Simons Center for Quantitative Biology
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Session | What do your data say? Tools for teaching quantitative approaches in the virtual classroom
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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Workshop | New Mathematics at the Interface of Math and Biology
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Workshop | Collaborating with Life Scientists for Mathematicians
Friday, November 20
9:00 AM - 9:04 AM Welcome
9:04 AM - 9:40 AM Nathalie Dostatni
9:40 AM - 9:50 AM Break
9:50 AM - 10:26 AM Christopher Obara
10:26 AM - 11:11 AM Coffee Break with Speakers Nathalie Dostatni and Christopher Obara
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11:11 AM - 12:11 PM PART 1 | Meet with Micro Talk Presenters
12:11 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch Break
1:15 PM - 1:51 PM Hernan Garcia
1:51 PM - 2:00 PM Break
2:00 PM - 2:36 PM Aaron Dinner
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2:36 PM - 2:45 PM Break
2:45 PM - 3:21 PM David Lubensky & Jianping Fu
3:21 PM - 3:30 PM Break
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM Coffee Break with Speakers Hernan Garcia, Aaron Dinner, David Lubensky & Jianping Fu
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PART 2 | Meet with Micro Talk Presenters
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Happy Hour Mixer
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Saturday, November 21
9:00 AM - 9:04 AM Welcome
9:04 AM - 9:40 AM Ankur Saxena & Jie Liang
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9:40 AM - 9:50 AM Break
9:50 AM - 10:26 AM Amy Shyer
10:26 AM - 11:15 AM Break
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM PART 3 | Meet with Micro Talk Presenters
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch Break
1:15 PM - 1:51 PM William Bialek
1:51 PM - 2:00 PM Break
2:00 PM - 2:36 PM Cassandra Extavour
2:36 PM - 2:45 PM Break
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM Coffee Break with Speakers Ankur Saxena & Jie Liang, Amy Shyer, William Bialek, Cassandra Extavour
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM PART 4 | Meet with Micro Talk Presenters
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM Announcement of Prize for Undergraduate Research in Quantitative Biology & Closing Remarks
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Happy Hour Mixer