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Undergraduate Research Conference at the Interface of Mathematics & Biology 2012

More than 100 students from 44 different institutions in 19 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and two Canadian provinces converged on Knoxville on Nov. 17-18 to present their research at the fourth annual Undergraduate Research Conference at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology, hosted by NIMBioS.

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  7. Keynote speaker was Georgia Tech's Christine Heitsch (above, far right) who talked about the combinatorics of RNA viruses.

  8. The full set of photos is available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/nimbios/sets/72157632059526028/

  9. All #urc12 tweets are curated below:
  10. glibra_chubi
    Grant Libra@glibra_chubi
    @MadDogMoonroms @KoppaFeel if I can drink n beers, I can drink n+1 beers #induction #urc12
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 09:24:31
  11. KoppaFeel
    Nathan D. Kopp@KoppaFeel
    Mathbio people hitting on someome's boo #awk #urc12
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 09:24:03
  12. glibra_chubi
    Grant Libra@glibra_chubi
    RT @NIMBioS: Good morning undergrads! Did you dream of RNA viruses, disease models, bats and dolphins? #urc12
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 09:11:40
  13. suitfang
    suit fang chin@suitfang
    @TaraThean :) “@NIMBioS: #urc12 We can evaluate dolphin whistles qualitatively and quantitatively. Thean”
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 07:47:07
  14. TaraThean
    Tara Thean@TaraThean
    RT @NIMBioS: Good morning undergrads! Did you dream of RNA viruses, disease models, bats and dolphins? #urc12
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 07:28:18
  15. NIMBioS
    NIMBioS Science@NIMBioS
    Invasive mussels having a big effect on light reaching further depths in Lake Michigan and you can model it too. #urc12
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 05:45:09
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    NIMBioS Science@NIMBioS
    Good morning undergrads! Did you dream of RNA viruses, disease models, bats and dolphins? #urc12
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 05:29:30
  17. KoppaFeel
    Nathan D. Kopp@KoppaFeel
    Great turn out this year #urc12
    Sun, Nov 18 2012 05:22:18
  18. razoralign
    Antisense.流星群@razoralign
    RT @NIMBioS: #urc12 Individual-based models best for epidemiological ?s involving relationships w/in small groups or those that involve history. Glasser
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 18:22:33
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    NIMBioS Science@NIMBioS
    RT @glibra_chubi: @schmandy_5 #fallformal is lame. #urc12 is where it's at!
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 16:56:50
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    NIMBioS Science@NIMBioS
    RT @scientistlou: Chistine Heitsch gave great overview of combinatorics and RNA secondary structure and Shakespeare! #urc12
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 14:43:38
  21. ramblemuse
    Keith Eric Grant@ramblemuse
    RT @NIMBioS: John Glasser from @CDCgov recommends The Web of Belief by Quine & Ullian 1970 #urc12 #RationalThinking
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 14:30:38
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    NIMBioS Science@NIMBioS
    #urc12 We can evaluate dolphin whistles qualitatively and quantitatively. Thean
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 13:49:03
  23. NIMBioS
    NIMBioS Science@NIMBioS
    #urc12 "Reduce your number of partners" is somewhere between irrelevant and counter-productive, network models of STI's show. Glasser
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 13:30:01
  24. NIMBioS
    NIMBioS Science@NIMBioS
    #urc12 Looking at networks of sexual partners over time makes some really interesting trees.
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 13:24:56
  25. glibra_chubi
    Grant Libra@glibra_chubi
    Weibull model, Kaplan Meier estimators as predictors of a dynamic network... Hmm yes I know some of these words #urc12
    Sat, Nov 17 2012 13:21:38

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