"Mathematical Oncology: New Challenges For Systems Biomedicine 26 - 30 september 2011 Erice (Italy)"

Prof. Zvia Agur from the Institute for Medical BioMathematics (IMBM) has organized Erice school together with Dr. A. d'Onofrio and Prof. A. Gandolfi and gave a lecture titled "Mathematical Models Reveal a Mechanism of Fate Decision in Cancer Stem Cells and suggest Effective Oncotherapy Modalities"



"Biomathematical Modeling and Cancer Immunotherapy Workshop, Bol, Island of Brač, Croatia, June 20-­21, 2011"

Prof Z. Agur from the Institute for Medical BioMathematics (IMBM), together with Prof. Stanimir-Vuk Pavlovic of Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA, has organized a workshop where bio-mathematicians, physicians and biomedical scientists discussed the role of mathematical models as practical tools for optimizing cancer immunotherapy. The workshop was held during the Seventh ISABS (International Society for Applied Biological Sciences, Zagreb) Conference on Forensic, Anthropologic and Medical Genetics and Mayo Clinic Lectures of Translational Medicine.

Program in PDF format

Mathematical Modelling of Cancer Growth and Treatment Summer School & Workshop, West Park Centre, Dundee, August 15th - 28th, 2010

Organized by the Mathematical Biology Group at Dundee University Prof. Agur has accepted an invitation to lecturer in this Workshop on the following subjects:

  • "Mathematically modelling Prostate Cancer immunotherapy and validating the model in clinical trials"
  • "Personalized medicine by the use of mathematical models: validation in a Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma patient"
  • "Cytokine cancer therapy: a model and its preclinical validation"

Program in PDF format

Workshop on “Theoretical Insights into Therapeutics for Cancer Stem Cells”, Kibbutz Dalia, Israel, September 9-11, 2008.

The Institute for Medical BioMathematics (IMBM) has organized a workshop on Cancer Stem Cells.
List of Abstracts is available.



Program in PDF format

Workshop "New Prospects for Cancer Immunotherapy:
Integrating Biomarkers in Mathematical Models"
In the framework of: Marie Curie Research Training Network -
Kibbutz Dalia, May 4-6, 2008
Grant No. MRTN-CT-2004 - 503661

The Institute for Medical BioMathematics (IMBM) has organized a workshop on the integration of biomarkers in Mathematical models for improving the prospects of cellular, cytokine and monoclonal antibody therapy in oncology.
List of Abstracts is available.


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