Thomas J. Head, Binghamton University tom@math.binghamton.edu
Dennis G. Pixton, Binghamton University dennis@math.binghamton.edu
Mitsunori Ogihara, University of Rochester
Carlos Martin-Vide, Universitat Rovira i Virgili cmv@correu.urv.es

• 8:00 a.m.
  Welcome introductions, and a statement of goals for the session.
• 8:30 a.m.
  Splicing to the Limit.
  Elizabeth Goode*, Towson University
  Dennis Pixton, Binghamton University
• 9:00 a.m.
  Structural DNA Nanotechnology.
  Nadrian C Seeman*, New York University
• 10:00 a.m.
  Topological questions related to DNA graph self assembly.
  Natasha Jonoska*, University of South Florida

• 2:30 p.m.
  Solving the Fisher-Wright and coalescence problems with a discrete Markov chain analysis.
  Peter G Clote*, Boston College
• 3:30 p.m.
  On the construction and properties of bond-free DNA languages.
  Lila Kari, University of Western Ontario
  Petr Sosik*, University of Western Ontario
  Stavros Konstantinidis, Saint Mary's University
• 4:00 p.m.
  Formal Models of DNA Test-tube Computing: Single and Multiple Tubes.
  P. Sullivan*, Binghamton University
• 4:30 p.m.
  Computing with Cells.
  P. Andrei Paun*, Louisiana Tech University
  (990-92-167)

• 8:00 a.m.
  DNA codes for biological computing and assays.
  Anthony J. Macula*, SUNY Geneseo
  Wendy Knapp Pogozelski, SUNY Geneseo
  Vyacheslav V. Rykov, University Nebraska Omaha
• 8:30 a.m.
  Structure Free Sequences for Biomolecular Computing.
  Satoshi Kobayashi*,
• 9:00 a.m.
  Genome Rearrangement, Random Walks on the Permutation Group, and Phase Transitions in Random Graphs.
  Nathanael Berestycki, Cornell U and U. Pierre and Marie Curie
  Rick Durrett*, Cornell U.
• 10:00 a.m.
  Modelling Genetic Gymnastics: The mathematics of gene scrambling in ciliates.
  Mark Daley*, University of Saskatchewan
  (990-68-98)

• 2:30 p.m.
  Mathematics of Giant Hexagonal Bilayer Hemoglobins.
  Leonid G. Hanin*, University of Rochester
• 3:30 p.m.
  Biomolecular Computing To Solve Hard Problems.
  Rani Siromoney*, Chennai Mathematical Institute
  Bireswar Das, Institute of Mathematical Sciences
• 4:00 p.m.
  Stem-Loop Rewrite Rules.
  Julia Khodor*, MIT
  (990-92-163)
• 4:30 p.m.
  Universality and Complexity Aspects in Networks of Evolutionary Processors.
  Erzsebet Csuhaj-Varju, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  Carlos Martin-Vide*, Rovira i Virgili University
  Victor Mitrana, Rovira i Virgili University