Numerical Analysis

Delft Symposium on Mathematical Modeling of Wound Healing


Sponsored by Senternovem (IOP Self Healing Materials), Delft Center for Materials (DCMAT) and Delft Institute of Applied Mathematics (DIAM).

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Date: October 15, 2009. Location Pegasuszaal (Pegasus Lecture Room), Kluyverweg 6, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands.

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Program

9:45 - 10:00: Welcome
10:00 - 10:45: John Adam: "Waves" of healing, the critical size defect and keloid scars - some speculation
10:45 - 11:30: Manu Jose Garcia-Aznar: Mechanobiological modeling of bone regeneration

11:30 - 11:45: Coffee break

11:45 - 12:30: Rolf Krause: Multiscale Simulation Techniques for Biomechanical and Mechanobiological Processes: From Phase Field Models to Secondary Bone Fracture Healing

12:30 - 14:00: Lunch

14:00 - 14:45: Amit Gefen: Computational studies of cell-level models of pressure ulcers
14:45 - 15:15: Fred Vermolen: Some mathematical issues for wound contraction, angiogenesis and closure

15:15 - 15:45: Coffee break

15:45 - 16:15: Etelvina Javierre: A computational study of the effect of stitching up incision wounds in the healing response
16:15 - 17:00: Miguel Herrero: Some mathematical problems in blood coagulation

Participation is free. There are free coffees and there is a free lunch.

If you are interested to participate, please register before October 10th by sending an email (or phonecall) to Mechteld van Doorninck (+31 15 2781833), secretary of the Numerical Analysis Group at DIAM.

More information with abstract and titles will follow, and for questions turn to Fred Vermolen (+31 15 2787298).

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Last modified: September, 3, 2009, by Fred Vermolen