Organized by

Juan Luis Vázquez (UAM, Madrid, Spain)

Main Courses (4hours each)

• José Antonio Carrillo (ICREA, Barcelona, ES)
  "Aggregation versus Diffusion in Mathematical Biology"
  
  
• Maria J. Esteban (CEREMADE, Paris, FR)
  1) "Functional inequalities and the symmetry properties of the extremal functions"
  2) "Threshold for the stability of an electron in an external electromagnetic field"
  
  
• Felix Otto (MPI, Leipzig, DE)
  "Pattern formation, energy landscapes, scaling laws"
  
  
• Cédric Villani (IHP, Paris, FR)
  "Mathematical problems arising from plasma physics"
  
  

Additional Program

• Extra sessions: Five invited talks on current research by known specialists.
• Round table: "Challenges and opportunities of postdoc studies in Europe", with a special attention to the formation of young researchers both in Spain and in Europe
• Poster session on some research problems.

Director: Juan Luis Vázquez
Departamento de Matemáticas
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Campus de Cantoblanco
28049 Madrid
juanluis.vazquezuam.es
http://www.uam.es/juanluis.vazquez

Secretary: Matteo Bonforte
Departamento de Matemáticas
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Campus de Cantoblanco
28049 Madrid
matteo.bonforteuam.es
http://www.uam.es/matteo.bonforte