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Travel Grants for Symposium: Systems Biology, deadline April 27
周旭 2009-4-22 14:13
The Symposium on Systems Biology: Integrative, Comparative, and Multi-Scale Modeling has received additional funding that will provide for substantial travel grants for students and post-docs. Therefore, we are extending both the travel grant deadline and the abstract deadline until Apr ...
个人分类: 招贤榜|4579 次阅读|没有评论
显微镜,宏现镜与整体的物理观 (1)
周旭 2009-4-20 06:32
正如 Thomas Samuel Kuhn 指出的那样, 科学的大发展往往依赖于新的工具的出现。 三百年以前,当伽利略将望远镜指向星空的时候, 他观察到了以前从未发现的天文现象, 从而带来天文学的突飞猛进。 而显微镜的出现, 包括电子显微镜,荧光显微镜, 中子散射仪等, 使得人们可以直接观察到生物体的结构和生命现象的过程, 所以为现代 ...
个人分类: 生物物理-biophysics|6074 次阅读|2 个评论
Doing science could be fun
周旭 2009-4-10 04:44
Every year our group will go to a small town named Oberwiesenthal in the south Germany for a group holiday. It is a yearly opportunity for people to chat with each other and give informal talks about their own research. It is also the time to have fun: going ski, hanging a ...
个人分类: 写在科学边上|4454 次阅读|1 个评论
Journal club: Cell fate as a high-dimensional attractor of a complex gene regula
周旭 2009-4-7 00:49
Today I present a Physics Review Letter paper named Cell fate as a high-dimensional attractor of a complex gene regulatory network in the journal club of our group. To my surprise, the response is quite polarized. For some people, they take for granted that cel ...
个人分类: 生物物理-biophysics|4298 次阅读|3 个评论
PhD programme at Max Planck for Computational Biology and Scientific Computing
周旭 2009-3-29 17:43
The Campus Berlin-Dahlem with the Free University of Berlin (FU), the Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB) and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics (MPIMG) harbors a significant number of groups working at the interface of life sciences (molecular biology, g ...
个人分类: 招贤榜|4928 次阅读|没有评论
自我修复的橡皮
周旭 2009-3-27 05:53
这几天正在参加德国的物理年会,四、五千人的规模蔚为壮观。听报告,提问题,端着啤酒,围着科研板报滔滔不绝的讨论,这是做物理的年轻人相互交流的绝佳机会。 每天早上的特邀讲座都是重头戏,昨天是哈佛的Sunny Xie的生物活细胞的单分子染色成像和相同基因的随机表达的分子生物学机理。晚上是Martin Nowak解释生物界中 ...
个人分类: 科学与教育|4548 次阅读|1 个评论
Craftsmanship and Science
周旭 2009-3-23 06:22
Albert Abraham Michelson is the first American to win Nobel prize. When he was asked why he wanted to do such a difficult job to measure the speed of light, he said:It is just the great fun to do it. Yes, for many scientists, it is the fun of being a craftsman of science which drive them so ...
个人分类: 生物物理-biophysics|3775 次阅读|2 个评论
Science_is_Flat Lectures (2) Why we cooperate ---Martin Nowak
周旭 2009-3-20 05:43
Why we cooperate? Since every living creature is living for its own purpose and benefits, it is very hard to believe that actually cooperation can naturally happen in nature. However, spontaneous cooperation is essential for the first multi-cellular organism to exit ...
个人分类: 生物物理-biophysics|5570 次阅读|没有评论
Science_is_Flat Video Lectures (1) --- Max Perutz interview
周旭 2009-3-16 06:27
Max Perutz: interview http://www.vega.org.uk/video/programme/1 A young man in his 17 claimed that only winning a Nobel prize can justify his career change from inheriting his father's textile factory to studying Chemistry. A researcher spent 22 years to elucidate one protein's structu ...
个人分类: 生物物理-biophysics|4515 次阅读|没有评论
Biophysics Journal Scan, Jan. 2009
周旭 2009-3-16 06:08
Literature review is a basic skills for an active researcher. However, it could be very time-consuming even if you only follow a few important journals in biophysics. So in our group, we have a collective Journal scan - Everybody makes contributions, everybody gets rewards. We assign the imp ...
个人分类: 生物物理-biophysics|4080 次阅读|1 个评论

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