Live (free!) virtual talks on olfaction, part of the SIAM-LS20 program.Title: Uncovering Mechanisms of Olfactory Sensing and Olfactory-Driven Behaviors *On Wednesday June 30 from 3pm-5pm EDT: * - The Construction of Odor Representations Via Olfactory Bulb Oscillogenesis abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103893>*Thomas A. Cleland*, Ayon Borthakur, and Jack Cook, Cornell University, U.S.- Selectivity of lateral inhibition in the olfactory bulb abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103894>Daniel R. Zavitz, ; Isaac Youngstrom, University of Utah, U.S.; *Alla Borisyuk*, University of Utah, U.S.; Matt Wachowiak, University of Utah, U.S.- Dissecting the Mechanisms of Retronasal Olfaction abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103895>*Andrea K. Barreiro*, Southern Methodist University, U.S.; Cheng Ly, Virginia Commonwealth University, U.S.; Shree Gautam and Woodrow Shew, University of Arkansas, U.S.- Hyperbolic Geometry in Olfaction abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103896>*Tatyana Sharpee*, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, U.S.; Brian Smith, Arizona State University, U.S. *On Thursday July 1 from 3pm-5pm EDT:* - Dynamics of Sensory Integration of Chemical and Mechanical Stimuli Within the Response Patterns of Moth Antennal Lobe Neurons abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103898>*Mainak Patel* and Harrison Tuckman, College of William & Mary, U.S.; Hong Lei, Arizona State University, U.S.; Adi Rangan, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, U.S.- Cue-Dependent Reconfiguration of the Olfactory System for Navigation abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103899>*Andrew Sheriff* and Leslie M. Kay, University of Chicago, U.S.- The Dynamics of Bilateral Olfactory Search and Navigation abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103901>*Nour Riman*, Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.; Jonathan D. Victor, Cornell University, U.S.; Sebastian Boie, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, U.S.; G. Bard Ermentrout, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.- The performance of crab odor-capture organs abstract <https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_talk.cfm?p=103902>*Shilpa Khatri*, University of California, Merced, U.S.; Yanyan He, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, U.S.; Laura A. Miller, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, U.S.; Lindsay Waldrop, Chapman University, U.S. For more info. including how to log-on, see: https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_programsess.cfm?SESSIONCODE=68450 Thanks, Cheng Ly https://www.people.vcu.edu/~cly Associate Professor Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research Virginia Commonwealth University P.O. Box 843083 Richmond, Virginia 23284-3083