WEDNESDAY, 22 MARCH
9:00 Opening ceremony
Address of Prof. B.Juodka, President of Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
Address of UNESCO
9:15 Morning session. Chairman: Prof. Feliksas Ivanauskas
9:20 Plenary Lecture. Dr. Vida Kirveliene, Vilnius University, Lithuania
From chemical synthesis to gene engineering: Evolution of Biochemistry at Vilnius University
9:45 Plenary lecture. Dr.Rimvydas Krasauskas, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Mathematics and computer science: understanding new possibilities of information technologies
10:15 Dr. Nils Rostoks, University of Latvia
Basic research in molecular microbiology and higher education in microbiology at the University of Latvia
10:30 Saulius Bagdonas, PhD student, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Photosensitised tumour therapy intersection of basic sciences
10:45 Coffee break
11:15 Sergejs Solovjovs, University of Latvia
Topological properties modulo an ideal
11:30 Kristiina Hakk, PhD Student, Tartu University, Estonia
About solving weakly singular integral equation
11:45 Aiva Plotniece, PhD student, Institute of Organic Synthesis, Latvia
Synthesis of new drugs on basis of nitrogen heterocycles
12:00 Evaldas Naujalis, PhD student, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Capillary electrophoresis: new possibilities in inorganic analysis
12:15 Dr. Remigijus Karkockas, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Tomographical distance sensing using optical low coherence interferometry
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Afternoon session. Chairmen: Dr. Arūnas Varanavičius, Dr. Rimantas Daugelavičius
14:35 Plenary lecture. Prof.A.Piskarskas, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Laser research and technologies in Lithuania
15:15 Dr. Algirdas Bastys, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Computer-aided electrocardiogram analysis
15:30 Dr.Roman V. Volkov, M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
Hot electrons and hard X-ray production from subpicosecond plasma
15:45 Dr.Pavel M. Mikheev, M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
Low energy nuclei excitation in hot dense plasma created at "moderate" intensities
16:00 Coffee break
16:30 Dr. Svetlana Sytova, Belarus State University, Belarus
Mathematical modelling of interaction of radiation with matter
16:45 Janne Ravantti, PhD student, University of Helsinki, Finland
Reconstructing Viruses from Cryo-Electronmicroscopy Images
17:00 Krzystof Symonowicz, Medical University of Wroclaw, Poland
In vivo study of vascular endothelial- and fibroblast -growth factor receptorsin a mouse fibrosarcoma tumor model following photodynamic therapy.Quantification by use of computed image analysis
17:15 Eglė Merkienė, PhD student, Institute of Biotechnology, Vilnius, Lithuania
DNA methyltransferases as models for the study of protein-DNA interaction
17:30 Vytautas Raulinaitis, B.Sc. student,Vilnius University, Lithuania
Bioenergetics of trypanosome, a unique eukaryotic microorganism
18:00 Reception at Vilnius University
THURSDAY, 23 MARCH
9:00 Morning session. Chairman: Prof. Ričardas Rotomskis
9:05 Plenary lecture. Prof. S.Wandiga, Chairman of Kenyan National Academy of Sciences
Basic sciences in the 21st century: Prospects and Challenges
9:45 Prof.A.Pokrovsky, UNESCO
10:00 Raul Kangro, Tartu University, Estonia
Artificial boundary conditions for the equations of mathematical finance - why and how to use them
10:15 Sergejus Butovas, M.Sc. student, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Montoyas's staircase test in assessment of recovery after experimental stroke
10:30 Romas Baronas, PhD student, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Mathematical modelling of microreactors
10:45 Dr. Kęstutis Sužiedėlis, Vilnius University, Lithuania
Protein folding: research and technologies
11:00 Coffee break
11:20 Discussion. Moderators: Prof.Wandiga, Prof.Pokrovsky, Prof.Spigulis, Prof.Juodka
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Sightseeing at the Downtown Campus of Vilnius University