Program
DIMACS Workshop on DNA Topology

Rutgers University
Piscataway, New Jersey
Friday, December 9, 1994


8:00 - 8:30  Registration and refreshments

8:30 - 8:45  Introduction

8:45 - 9:35  DeWitt Sumners, Florida State U., Math Department
             "DNA Recombination Topology"

9:35 - 10:25  Craig Benham, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, 
                Department of Biomathematical Science  
              ""Computational Analysis of Stressed DNA
                   Structures & Energetics"

10:25 - 10:55 Coffee Break

10:55 - 11:45 John Maddocks, U. of Maryland, IPST and Math Department
              "Contemporary Rod Theories, Hamiltonian Systems and
                   Simple Models for the Supercoiling of DNA" 



11:45 - 1:15 Lunch



1:15 - 2:05 William Bauer, SUNY, Microbiology Dept.
            "Finite Element ASnalysis of DNA Supercoiling"

2:05 - 2:55 Tamar Schlick, NYU, Courant Institute 
            "Molecular Dynamics of Supercoiled DNA"
    
2:55 - 3:25 Break

3:25 - 4:15 Alex Vologodskii, NYU, Dept. of Chemistry
            "Computation of the Free Energy of DNA Supercoiling"

4:15 - 5:05 Ned Seeman, NYU, Dept. of Chemistry
            "Control of DNA Structure and Topology"


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