For more information please contact: dr. J.A. Kaandorp (J.A.Kaandorp@uva.nl)

Modelling and simulation of developmental regulatory networks

-modelling developmental regulatory networks in basal organisms (sponges and corals)
-inferring developmental regulatory networks from gene expression data

Modelling and simulation of biomineralisation

>modelling gene regulation and aggregate formation in silidification in sponges
>modelling calcification in scleractinian corals

Modelling and simulation of growth and form

-modelling of morphogenesis of sponges and corals and the influence
of the environment
-quantification of complex-shaped 3D morphologies
-modelling reaction-advection-diffusion in 3D using the finite element
method