International
Workshop on
Reaction-Diffusion Models and Mathematical Biology
反应扩散方程与生物数学国际研讨会
Topics:
Reaction-Diffusion Models, Mathematical Biology
Sponsors and Organizors:
Department of
Mathematics,
Harbin Institute of Technology
Science Research Center, Harbin
Institute of Technology
Y.Y. Tseng’s Functional
Analysis Research Center,
Harbin Normal University
List of Invited Speakers(confirmed)
Yihong
Du(University of New England, Armidale)
Jifa Jiang (Shanghai Normal
University, Shanghai)
Jiaxu Li (University of
Louisville, Louisville)
Shujie
Li(Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing/Harbin Normal University,
Harbin)
Wantong Li (Lanzhou University,
Lanzhou)
Yi Li(University
of Iowa, Iowa City)
Zhigui
Lin(Yangzhou University, Yangzhou)
Xing Liang ((University of Science and Technology, Hefei)
Yuan Lou (Ohio State University, Columbus)
Rui Peng(University of New England, Armidale/China Three Gorges
University, Yichang)
Xiaofeng Ren (George Washington
University, Washington DC)
Shigui Ruan (Miami University, Coral Gables)
Junping Shi (College
of William & Mary, Williamsburg/Harbin Normal
University, Harbin)
Jianjun Tian(College of William & Mary,
Williamsburg)
Mingxin Wang (Southeast
University, Nanjing)
Xuefeng Wang (Tulane
University, New Orleans)
Yi Wang (University of Science
and Technology, Hefei)
Junjie Wei (Harbin Institute of
Technology, Harbin)
Jianhua Wu(Shaanxi Normal University, Xian)
Yaping Wu (Capital Normal
University, Beijing)
Yingfei Yi (Georgia Institute of Technology,Atlanta)
Xiaoqiang
Zhao(Memorial University, St. Johns)
Chengkui Zhong (Lanzhou
University, Lanzhou)
Feng
Zhou (Eastern China Normal University, Shanghai)
Xingfu Zou(The
University of Western Ontario, London, Canada)
Registration & Fees:
If you plan to participate in the
International
Workshop on
Reaction-Diffusion Models and Mathematical Biology, we kindly ask you to send us an e-mail to
Prof.Junping Shi orProf.Shengqiang Liu and
containing your name, position, postal address, e-mail address, title
and abstract (typed in LaTeX or Word document, not to exceed one A4
page) of your talk, travel schedule and additional information and
comments if you may have.
Registration fees: RMB 700 (for Chinese) or 100 U.S Dollars. There is
no registration fee for invited speakers. The local expenses of the
invited speakers including hotel and meals during the conference period
will be covered by the financial sponsors. The conference fee should be
paid upon arrival during the registration.
Deadlines:
Registration, and abstracts of all the talks must be received by
May 15, 2009.
Abstracts should be typed in LaTeX or plain text, containing your name,
institute affiliation, postal address, e-mail address, title and
abstract, not to exceed one page and sent by email to Prof.
Shengqiang Liu:
2009hit@gmail.com
Organizing Committee:
Shengqiang Liu(刘胜强, Harbin
Institute of Technology, P.R. China)
Junping Shi (史峻平,College of William
& Mary, USA; Harbin Normal
University, P.R. China)
Wen Song (宋文,Harbin Normal
University
, P.R. China)
Mingxin Wang(王
明新,
Southeast University, P.R. China)
Yuwen Wang (王玉文, Harbin Normal
University
, P.R. China)
Junjie Wei(魏俊杰, Harbin
Institute of Technology, P.R. China)
Xiaoping
Xue
(薛小平, Harbin Institute
of Technology, P.R. China)
Visa Information:
Non-Chinese citizen will need a visa to enter China, and visa cannot be
obtained in the airport upon arrival.
Local organizers could send you a formal
invitation letter for visa if needed. Please apply for China entry visa
in person at Embassy or Consulate of P.R.China one of the following
locations (depending on your location):
Chinese Embassy in Australia
Chinese Embassy in USA
US residents can also apply for your China entry visa through
private travel/passport/visa service agencies (They can apply visas "in
person" for you). This may be useful if you live far away from a
Chinese Consulate or the Chinese Embassy. See, for example, some of the
following links (found on Yahoo/Google search). This does not mean we
recommend these service agencies. You may find some other agencies in
your local area. You may call them to find out details (they charge
fees).
http://www.visatochina.us/
http://www.mychinavisa.com/
http://www.americanpassport.com/?source=goto&engine=overture&keyword=chinese+visa
http://www.abriggs.com/
http://www.travisa.com/china/chinavisa.htm
Local Information:
Often referred to as the"Oriental Moscow" for its mix of western and
Chinese culture. Harbin is one of the major cities in Northeast China.
Located on the banks of the Songhua River, Harbin is the capital of
Heilongjiang Province as well as the biggest city in Northeast China.
The city is famous for its moderate weather in summer and its
wonderland of ice and snow in winter. Its bone-chilling winter makes it
one of the best ski resorts in China, the
Yabuli
Ski Resort. Harbin is the terminus for the international railway,
the Tran-Siberian Railway. Visitors will also find the
Sun Island, Siberia Tigers Park, Ice Festival and Chinese-Russian
Market in Harbin.
http://www.chinahighlights.com/harbin/
http://wikitravel.org/en/Harbin
Harbin
weather (located at the northeast China, the summer weather of
Harbin is mild and cool compared to most other cities in China)
Tourist Information:
- Conference may organize a half-day
tour of the city of Harbin. Possible destinations include Taiyang
Island (太阳岛), Saint Sofia Church (圣索菲亚教堂), and Central Street (中央大街).
- Conference will organize excursion
trip in Heilongjiang Province for invited speakers after the
conference. The route is to be announced soon.
Transportation:
Harbin Taiping Airport (HRB) serves Harbin metropolitan area. Airlines
which serve HRB include Air China, Asiana, Cathay Pacific, China
Eastern, China Southern, Dalavia, Hainan Air, Shanghai Air, Shenzhen
Air, Vladivostok Air, Xiamen Air, Yakutia. Major connecting airports
are Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Seoul, and
various Russian cities. Every day there are more than ten flights from
Beijing or Shanghai to Harbin. There are also train service from almost
all the cities in China to Harbin.
Websites for flight tickets:
search engines: kayak.com sidestep.com online agencies: Expedia
Orbitz Travelocity
some agencies specializing in Asia travel: flychina.com flyasia.com uschinatrip.com
ctrip.com is a China-based
online travel agency, where you can book China domestic travel and
hotels.
Contact Us:
Post address:
Science Research Center, Harbin
Institute of Technology,
Mail box 3041, 2 Yi-Kuang Street, Nan-Gang District,
Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, 150080, China
Email Prof.Shengqiang Liu:
2009hit@gmail.com or
Prof. Junping Shi:
shij@math.wm.edu
Phone: +86 451 86402673
Fax: +86 451 86402588
Conference Address:
The conference will be held in the Harbin Institute of Technology
and Harbin Normal University.
The conference hotel is Xiyuan Hotel, located in the campus of
Harbin Institute of Technology.