(The Froehlich’s Centenary Symposium)
Date: July 1-4, 2005
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Highlights of the symposium:
Biophysical principles of coherence, role of endogenous electromagnetic fields in the organization of biological systems, and biophysical mechanisms of interaction of biological systems with electromagnetic fields.
Topics:
- Coherence and Electromagnetism in Biological Systems
- Nonlinear mechanisms of coherence in biological systems
- Electrical polar structures in biological systems and their properties, cytoskeleton structures-microtubules and actin filaments
- Coherent vibrations in biological structures
- Energy supply and excitation of cellular and subcellular structures
- Generation of electromagnetic fields at the cellular and subcellular levels
- Measurement of electromagnetic emission from biological structures
- Endogenous electromagnetic fields and cellular signaling systems
- Electromagnetic field in the transport of reaction components in cells
- Interaction of biological systems with external electromagnetic fields
- Biophysical mechanisms of interaction
- Effects of external fields on electrical polar macromolecules and polar structures in cells
- Effects of external fields on brain processes
- Reproducible non-thermal biological effects of electromagnetic fields
- Medical applications of electromagnetic fields
- Electromagnetic treatment of cancer in combination with other modalities
- Effects on brain processes and on nerve stimulation
- Cardiomyopathy and microcirculation
- Magnetotherapy in orthopaedics
- Inflamatory processes, wound healing, and pain relief
- Diagnostic use of electromagnetic fields
- Problems of application of external electromagnetic fields
Symposium is organized by:
- Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
- 1st Medical Faculty of Charles University in Prague
- Physiological Institute of the 1st Medical Faculty of Charles University
- National Institute of Public Health of Ministry of Health Care of the Czech Republic
Honorary organizers:
- Universita‘ degli Studi di Salerno (Italy)
- Catholic University of Lublin (Poland)
- Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Matematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Bratislava (Slovak Republic)
- Universita’ degli Studi di Milano, Bicocca (Italy)
International Scientific Committee:
- I. Y. Belyaev, Sweden
- H. Berg, Germany
- V.N. Binhi, Russia
- M. Blank, USA
- L. Brizhik, Ukraine
- H.-P. Dürr, Germany
- E. del Giudice, Italy
- T. Hianik, Slovak Republic
- G. J. Hyland, Great Britain
- S. Kwee, Denmark
- N. Leitgeb, Austria
- J. Lin, USA
- M. Milani, Italy
- J. Pokorny, Czech Republic
- F.-A. Popp, Germany
- M. Satarić, Yugoslavia
- D. Simunić, Croatia
- F. Srobar, Czech Republic
- S. Trojan, Czech Republic
- J. A. Tuszyński, Canada
- E. Unger, Germany
- V. Vetterl, Czech Republic
- G. Vitiello, Italy
- J. Zon, Poland
- A. Zrimec, Slovenia
Local Scientific Committee:
- Jiri Fiala
- Anna Jandova
- František Jelinek
- Otakar Jelinek
- Martina Nedbalova
- Jiri Pokorny
- Stanislav Trojan
- Fedor Srobar
- Max Vojtisek
- Jan Vrba
Organizing Comittee:
A. Jandova, J. Saroch, F. Srobar, Z. Benesova, M. Nedbalova
The members of the International Scientific Committee are kindly asked to present invited lectures.