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<div class="impComposeSignature"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">La semana pasada se llevó a cabo la XV Escuela Giambiagi, titulada "Information processing in Biological Systems: From cells to equations, and back.".</span><br>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Participaron de la escuela cerca de 100 personas, mayoritariamente físicos y biólogos. Gracias al apoyo de instituciones nacionales e internacionales se pudo financiar la participación de estudiantes latinoamericanos y del interior del país. Se brindó alojamiento y almuerzo a 21 estudiantes, y a 19 de ellos se les pagó el transporte.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">La escuela tuvo 5 cursos de 6 horas cada uno</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Cellular responses to combinations of signals.<br class="kix-line-break">
Tobias Bollenbach (IST Austria)</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Modeling simple signaling networks.<br class="kix-line-break">
James Ferrell (CCSR Stanford)</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Intrinsic noise in chemical-reaction networks.<br class="kix-line-break">
Ivo Sbalzarini (MPI-CBG Dresden)</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Evolutionary transitions to multicellularity.<br class="kix-line-break">
Ray Goldstein (University of Cambridge)</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Information processing in tissues.<br class="kix-line-break">
Marcos González-Gaitán (University of Geneva)</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Queremos agradecer públicamente a las Instituciones nacionales e internacionales que financiaron la escuela:</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Productiva. República Argentina.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Ministerio de Educación. República Argentina.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Society for Mathematical Biology.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter. (NSF Grant DMR-0844115)</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">International Center for Theoretical Physics.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Departamento de Física, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales.<br class="kix-line-break">
Universidad de Buenos Aires</span></p>
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Universidad de Buenos Aires</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Instituto de Física de Buenos Aires. CONICET.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Finalmente queremos agradecer al personal del Departamento de Física y la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, en particular a la Dr. Mirta Gil, Susana Riganti, Javier Fernández y todo el personal de la Secretaría de Hacienda y del Sector Contabilidad y Control de Cuentas.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Ariel Chernomoretz</span></p>
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<span style="color:#696969;">______________________________________________<br>
<em>Giambiagi Winter School-2013- Organizing Committee<br>
Buenos Aires - Argentina<br>
giambiagi@df.uba.ar<br>
www.giambiagi.df.uba.ar</em></span></div>
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