// topics
exp = "Experimental"
sim = "Simulation"
theo = "Theory"


// articles

p = new Article({
    author  : ["Colgate, S.","Rasmussen, S.","Solem, J.","Lackner, K."],
    year    : 2003,
    title   : "An astrophysical theory for a universal origin of life",
    journal : "Adv. Complex Syst.",
    volume  : 6,
    pages   : "487-505",
    url     : "http://ejournals.worldscientific.com.sg/acs/06/0604/S0219525903001079.html",
    topic   : theo
})

p = new Article({
    author  : ["DeClue, M. S.","Monnard, P.-A.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H."],
    type    : 'article',
    year    : 2007,
    title   : "Towards artificial life: Catalytic coupling of information, metabolism, and container in a minimal protocell",
    journal : "",
    note    : "submitted",
    topic   : exp
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Ehrenfreund, P.","Rasmussen, S.","Cleaves, J.","Chen, L."],
	year	: 2006,
	title	: "Experimentally tracing the key steps in the origin of life: The aromatic world",
	journal	: "Astrobiology",
	volume	: 6,
	pages   : "490-520",
	url	    : "http://www.astrobiology.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=21174",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H.","Solé, R. V."],
	type	: 'article',
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Life-cycle of a minimal protocell - a dissipative particle dynamics (DPD) study",
	journal	: "Artificial Life",
	url	    : "http://www.santafe.edu/research/publications/wpabstract/200612050",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H.", "Solé, R. V."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Self-replicating nanocells: A physically embodied, information-free scenario",
	journal	: "Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B",
	url	    : "http://www.santafe.edu/research/publications/wpabstract/200607025",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Füchslin, R. M.","Eriksson, A.","Fellermann, H.","Ziock, H."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Coarse-graining and scaling in dissipative particle dynamics",
	journal	: "J. Chem. Phys.",
	url	    : "http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0703682",
	note	: "submitted",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Gillooly, J. F.","Allen, A. P.","Brown, J. H.","Elser, J. J.","Martínez del Rio, C.","Savage, V. M.","West, G. B.","Woodruff, W. H.","Woods, H. A."],
	title	: "The metabolic basis of whole-organism RNA and phosphorous content",
	journal	: "Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America",
	year	: 2005,
	number	: 33,
	volume	: 102,
	pages	: "11923",
	url	: "http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/abstract/102/33/11923",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Knutson, C.","Benkouml;, G.","Rocheleau, T.","Mouffouk, F.","Maselko, J.","Chen, L.","Shreve, A.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Metabolic photo-fragmentation kinetics for a minimal protocell: Rate limiting factors, efficiency, and implications for evolution",
	journal	: "Artificial Life",
	note	: "in press",
	url	: "http://www.santafe.edu/research/publications/wpabstract/200612047",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Maxwell, J.","Springer, R. W.","Maskaly, K.","Chavez, C. A."],
	title	: "Preparation of superhard BxCy fibers by microvortex-flow hyperbaric laser chemical vapor deposition, diamond and related materials",
	journal	: "",
	year	: 2007,
	topic	: exp,
	note	: "in press"
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Maxwell, J.","Boman, M.","Springer, R. W.","Narayan, J.","Gnanavelu, S."],
	title	: "Hyperbaric laser chemical vapor deposition of carbon fibers from the 1-alkenes, 1-alkynes, and benzene",
	journal	: "J. Am. Chem. Soc.s",
	year	: 2006,
	volume	: 128,
	number	: 13,
	pages	: "4405-4413",
	url	: "http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/jacsat/2006/128/i13/abs/ja057666j.html",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Maxwell, J.","Boman, M.","Springer, R. W.","Nobile, A.","DeFriend, K.","Espada, L.","Sandstrom, M.","Kommireddy, D.","Pegan, J."],
	title	: "Process-structure map for diamond-like carbon fibers from ethene at hyperbaric pressures",
	journal	: "Advanced Functional Materials",
	year	: 2005,
	volume	: 15,
	pages	: "1077-1087",
	url	: "http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/110557477/ABSTRACT",
	topic	: exp,
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["McCaskill, J.","Packard, N. H.","Rasmussen, S.","Bedau, M. A."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Evolutionary self-organization in complex fluids",
	journal	: "Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B",
	url	: "http://www.santafe.edu/research/publications/wpabstract/200612049",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: theo,
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Monnard, P.-A.","DeClue, M. S.","Ziock, H."],
	topic	: exp,
	title	: "Amphiphile nanostructures as model for artificial cell-like entities",
	journal	: "Current Nanoscience",
	year	: 2007,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Munteanu, A.","Attolini, S.-O.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H.","Solé, R. V."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Generic Darwinian selection in catalytic protocell assemblies",
	journal	: "Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B",
	url	: "http://www.santafe.edu/research/publications/wpabstract/200609032",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Chen, L.","Stadler, P. F.","Stadler, B."],
	title	: "Proto-organism kinetics: evolutionary dynamics of lipid aggregates with genes and metabolism",
	journal	: "Orig. Life Evol. Life.",
	year	: 2004,
	volume	: 34,
	pages	: 171,
	url	: "http://www.santafe.edu/research/publications/wpabstract/200210054",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Bedau, M. A.","Chen, L.","Deamer, D.","Krakauer, C.","Packard, N. H.","Stadler, P. F."],
	title	: "Living and nonliving matter",
	journal	: "Science Letters",
	year	: 2004,
	volume	: 305,
	url	: "http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/305/5680/41",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Chen, L.","Deamer, D.","Krakauer, C.","Packard, N. H.","Stadler, P. F."],
	title	: "Transitions between nonliving and living matter",
	journal	: 'Science',
	year	: 2004,
	volume	: 303,
	pages	: "963-965",
	url	: "http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/303/5660/963",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Chen, L.","Nilsson Jacobi, M.","Abe, S."],
	title	: "Bridging nonliving and living matter",
	journal	: "Artificial Life",
	year	: 2003,
	volume	: 9,
	number	: 3,
	pages	: "269-316",
	url	: "http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=14556688&dopt=Abstract",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Nilsson Jacobi, M.","Rasmussen, S.","Tunström, K."],
	title	: "Modelling the dynamics of a minimal protocell container",
	journal	: "Int. J. Astrobiology",
	url	: "http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?aid=335356",
	year	: 2005,
	volume	: 4,
	pages	: "79",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Rocheleau, T.","Rasmussen, S.","Nielsen, P.","Nilsson Jacobi, M.","Ziock, H."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Emergence of protocellular growth laws",
	journal	: "Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B",
	url	: "http://www.santafe.edu/research/publications/wpabstract/200611044",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Savage, V. M.","Allen, A. P.","Brown, J. H.","Gillooly, J. F.","Herman, A. B.","Woodruff, W. H.","West, G. B."],
	type	: 'article',
	title	: "Scaling of number, size, and metabolic rate of cells with body size in mammals",
	journal	: "PNAS",
	year	: 2007,
	volume	: 104,
	number	: 11,
	pages	: "4718-4723",
	url	: "http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/abstract/104/11/4718",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Savage, V. M.","Gillooly, J. F.","Woodruff, W. H.","West, G. B.","Allen, A. P.","Enquist, B. J.","Brown, J. H."],
	type	: 'article',
	title	: "The predominance of quarter-power scaling in biology",
	journal	: "Functional Ecology",
	year	: 2004,
	volume	: 18,
	pages	: "257-282",
	url	: "http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/j.0269-8463.2004.00856.x/enhancedabs/",
	topic	: theo
})

/*
p = new Array()
	author	: ["Tamulis, A.","Ziock, H.","Rasmussen, S."],
	type	: 'article',
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Quantum Processes in 8-Oxo-Guanine-Ru(bipyridine)",
	journal	: "Photosynthestic Systems of Artificial Minimal Cells",
	note	: "in preparation",
	topic	: theo,
publications.push(p)
*/

/*
p = new Array()
	author	: ["Travis, B."],
	type	: 'article',
	title	: "Control of chemical reactions in microfluidic channels via electric fields",
	journal	: "",
	year	: 2006,
	topic	: exp,
publications.push(p)
*/

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	title	: "Molecular dynamics study of small PNA molecules in lipid-water system",
	journal	: "Biophys. J.",
	volume	: 92,
	pages	: "3081-3091",
	url	: "http://dx.doi.org/10.1529/biophysj.106.097352",
	year	: 2007,
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	title	: "Application of molecular dynamics computer simulations in the design of a minimal self-replicating molecular machine",
	journal	: "Complexity",
	year	: 2007,
	note	: "submitted",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Article({
	author	: ["Zhou, X.","Jiang, Y.","Kramer, K.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H."],
	year	: 2006,
	title	: "Hydrodynamics for entropic systems: Space-time compression and pair correlation function approximation",
	journal	: "Phys. Rev. E",
	volume	: 74,
	pages	: "03571 (R)",
	topic	: sim
})

// books

p = new Book({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Bedau, M. A.","Chen, L.","Deamer, D.","Krakauer, C.","Packard, N. H.","Stadler, P. F."],
	title	: "Protocells",
	type	: 'book',
	publisher	: "MIT Press",
	address	: "Cambridge",
	year	: 2007,
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: theo
})

// book chapters

p = new Inproceedings({
	author	: ["Eriksson, A.","Görnerup, O.","Nilsson Jacobi, M.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	title	: "Quasi-species and aggregate dynamics",
	editor	: ['Rocha L.','et al.'],
	booktitle	: "Artificial Life X, Proceedings of the tenths conference on the simulation and synthesis of living systems",
	publisher	: 'MIT Press',
	conference	: 'Cambridge',
	pages	: '145-151',
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Inbook({
	author	: ["Jiang, Y.","Travis, B.","Knutson, C.","Zhang, J.","Weronski, P."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Numerical methods for protocell simulations",
	editor	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Bedau, M. A.","Chen, L.","Deamer, D.","Krakauer, C.","Packard, N. H.","Stadler, P. F."],
	booktitle	: "Protocells: Bridging Nonliving and Living Matter",
	publisher	: "MIT Press",
	address	: "Cambridge",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Inbook({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M.","Chen, L.","Collis, G.","Colgate, S.","DeClue, M. S.","Fellermann, H.","Goranovic, G.","Jiang, Y.","Knutson, C.","Monnard, P.-A.","Mouffouk, F.","Nielsen, P.","Sen, A.","Shreve, A.","Tamulis, A.","Travis, B.","Weronski, P.","Zhang, J.","Zhou, X.","Ziock, H.","Woodruff, W. H."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Assembly of a minimal protocell",
	editor	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Bedau, M. A.","Chen, L.","Deamer, D.","Krakauer, C.","Packard, N. H.","Stadler, P. F."],
	booktitle	: "Protocells: Bridging Nonliving and Living Matter",
	publisher	: "MIT Press",
	address	: "Cambridge",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Inbook({
	author	: ["Tamulis, A.","Tamulis, V.","Ziock, H.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Influence of water and fatty acid molecules on quantum photoinduced electron tunneling in self-assembled photosynthetic centers of minimal protocells",
	editor	: [],
	booktitle	: "Advances in Hierarchical and Multi-Scale Simulations of Materials",
	publisher	: "Wiley",
	address	: "",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Inbook({
	author	: ["Woodruff, W. H."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Energetics, energy flow, and scaling in life and protolife",
	editor	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Bedau, M. A.","Chen, L.","Deamer, D.","Krakauer, C.","Packard, N. H.","Stadler, P. F."],
	booktitle	: "Protocells: Bridging Nonliving and Living Matter",
	publisher	: "MIT Press",
	address	: "Cambridge",
	note	: "in press",
	topic	: theo
})


// presentations

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Bailey, J. A."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "November 3",
	title	: "Protocell assembly",
	conference	: "University of Northern Colorado, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Boncella, J. M.","Bailey, J. A.","Collis, G."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Ruthenium photocatalysis as an integrated approach to coupling the container metabolism to the information system of a protocell",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Boncella, J. M."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "February 7",
	title	: "Building a protocell: Photocatalytic lipid formation leading to vesicle self-assembly",
	conference	: "University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Chemistry",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["DeClue, M. S.","Monnard, P.-A.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "September 10-14",
	title	: "Synthetic approach towards a protocell: Gene modulated amphiphile production",
	conference	: "232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Poster({
	author	: ["DeClue, M. S.","Monnard, P.-A.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "July 9-14",
	title	: "Synthetic approach towards a protocell: Nucleic acid catalyzed metabolic production of fatty acid based lipids",
	conference	: "Gordon Research Conference in Biocatalysis, Bryant University, RI, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Poster({
	author	: ["DeClue, M. S.","Monnard, P.-A.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Genetic catalysis of metabolic containers in a minimal protocell",
	month	: "June 10-15",
	conference	: "Gordon Research Conference on Bioorganic Chemistry, Proctor Academy, NH, USA",
	topic	: exp,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H.","Solé, R. V."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "A simple model of self-replicating protocells",
	month	: "April 18-21",
	conference	: "4th Annual Conference on Foundations of Nanoscience: Self-Assembled Architectures and Devices (FNANO07), Snowbird, UT, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H.","Solé, R. V."],
	year	: 2007,
	title	: "Dissipative particle dynamics simulation of the Los Alamos Protocell",
	month	: "March 18-19",
	conference	: "Protocell Simulation Workshop, European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H.","Solé, R. V."],
	year	: 2006,
	title	: "Dissipative particle dynamics simulation of the Los Alamos Bug",
	month	: "October 3",
	conference	: "Mesoscopic Simulation Workshop, European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H.","Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H.","Solé, R. V."],
	year	: 2006,
	title	: "Dissipative particle dynamics toy model of the Los Alamos Bug",
	month	: "February",
	conference	: "BioMIP, Dortmund, Germany",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
    author  : ["Fellermann, H."],
    year    : 2007,
    title   : "Dissipative particle dynamics: prospects and limitations in mesoscale modelling",
    month   : "May ",
    conference : "CNLS Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alammos, NM, USA",
    topic   : sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "Bridging non-living and living matter",
	month	: "November 30",
	conference	: "University of Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Fellermann, H.","Solé, R. V."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "Fission of autocatalytic micelles",
	month	: "July 19-22",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alammos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Goranovic, G.","Rasmussen, S.","Nielsen, P."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "November 5-9",
	title	: "Artificial life forms in microfluidic computers μTAS2006",
	conference	: "Tokyo, Japan",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Grosser, S. T.","Selivanova, O.","Schneider, J. W."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "Oligonucleotide purification by selective micelle partitioning in capillary electrophoresis",
	conference	: "13th International Conference on Biopartitioning and Purification, Amsterdam, Netherlands",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Grosser, S. T.","Schneider, J. W."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "Sequence specific separation of target DNA in micellar electrokinetic chromatography",
	conference	: "229th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Knutson, C."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "Reaction kinetics of the Boncella scheme",
	month	: "July 19-22",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "News from Los Alamos: Modeling efforts related to Los Alamos Protocell",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "May",
	title	: "Vesicle in flow: elasticity, phase separation, and hydrodynamics",
	conference	: "T-7 Group seminar, Los Alamos",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "June",
	title	: "Protocell assembly",
	conference	: "Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "July",
	title	: "Modeling self-assembly: Protocell and functional macromolecules",
	conference	: "South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "March 5",
	title	: "Protocell assembly",
	conference	: "APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "July",
	title	: "Assembly of a self-replicating nanomachine",
	conference	: "International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies, Singapore",
	topic	: theo,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Poster({
	author	: ["Marques, B. F.","Schneider, J. W."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "Electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions of DNA oligomers with peptide nucleic acid (PNA) liposomes",
	conference	: "229th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, Ca, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Poster({
	author	: ["Marques, B. F.","Schneider, J. W."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "DNA detection with fluorescently tagged surfactant microstructures",
	conference	: "229th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, Ca, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Monnard, P.-A.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M.","Chen, L.","Collis, G.","Colgate, S.","DeClue, M. S.","Fellermann, H.","Goranovic, G.","Jiang, Y.","Knutson, C.","Mouffouk, F.","Nielsen, P.","Sen, A.","Shreve, A.","Tamulis, A.","Travis, B.","Weronski, P.","Woodruff, W. H.","Zhang, J.","Zhou, X.","Ziock, H.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "March 26-30",
	title	: "Assembly of a simple self-replicating molecular aggregate",
	conference	: "4th Astrobiology Science Conference, AbSciCon 2006, Washington  DC, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Monnard, P.-A."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "October 2-6",
	title	: "Artificial Life?",
	conference	: "Workshop on Basic Questions in the Origin of Life, Erice, Italy",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Monnard, P.-A."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "October 16-18",
	title	: "A simple self-replicating chemical system as model for the early protocellular organisms",
	conference	: "EANA2006, 6th European Workshop on Astrobiology, Lyon, France",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Monnard, P.-A."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "April 18-21",
	title	: "Assembly of a simple self-replicating nanoscale aggregate",
	conference	: "4th Annual Conference on Foundations of Nanoscience: Self-Assembled Architectures and Devices (FNANO07), Snowbird, UT, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Packard, N. H.","McCaskill, J.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2004,
	month	: "November 24-December 4",
	title	: "Multiscale molecular simulations and stochastic feedback",
	conference	: "European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2004,
	month	: "December 14",
	title	: "Assembling minimal self-replicating nano-machines",
	conference	: "Invited Seminar at IMBG, University of Copenhagen, Denmark",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2004,
	month	: "September 29-October 2",
	title	: "Protocell Assembly",
	conference	: "COST 2004 Workshop on Prebiotic Evolution and the Origins of Life, Crete, Greece",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Nielsen, P."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "February 21-26",
	title	: "Near term experimental milestones and deliverables in PACE and PAs",
	conference	: "Opening of the Joint PACE and PAs Protocell Chemistry Workshop at the European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "May 25",
	title	: "Minimal replicators",
	conference	: "University of Southern Denmark",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 12-13",
	title	: "Assembling minimal self-replicating nano-machines",
	conference	: "TTI Vanguard Conference, Miami, FL, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Summary of the International PACE-PAs Science Coordinatoin Workshop",
	conference	: "Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "September 13-14",
	title	: "Assembling minimal self-replicating nano-machines",
	conference	: "Cell-Life Enitities (CLT) Workshop, WPAFB, USAF, Dayton, OH, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Ziock, H.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M.","Chen, L.","Colgate, S.","Collis, G.","DeClue, M. S.","Dhaval, D.","Grosser, S.","Jarvinen G.","Jiang, Y.","Knutson, C.","Maxwell, J.","Monnard, P.-A.","Mouffouk, F.","Schneider, J.","Shreve, A.","Travis, B.","Weronski, P.","Woodruff, W. H.","Zhang, J.","Zhou, X."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "September 27 - October 1",
	title	: "The Los Alamos Protocell",
	conference	: "Chemobiogenesis 2005, Prebiotic Evolution and Early Evolution, European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "October 13-16",
	title	: "Transition from nonliving to living systems",
	conference	: "Synthetic Biology Road Mapping Workshop, Avila, Spain",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "December 1",
	title	: "Assembling protocells (public lecture)",
	conference	: "American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Washington DC, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "April 6",
	title	: "Can we create live from scratch? (public lecture)",
	conference	: "University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "April 7",
	title	: "Assembling minimal self-replicating nanomachines",
	conference	: "University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M.","Chen, L.","Collis, G.","Colgate, S.","DeClue, M. S.","Fellermann, H.","Goranovic, G.","Jiang, Y.","Knutson, C.","Monnard, P.-A.","Mouffouk, F.","Nielsen, P.","Sen, A.","Shreve, A.","Tamulis, A.","Travis, B.","Weronski, P.","Woodruff, W. H.","Zhang, J.","Zhou, X.","Ziock, H."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "April 23-27",
	title	: "Protocells: Minimal self-replicating nano-machines (Key note presentation)",
	conference	: "3rd Annual Conference on Foundations of Nanoscience (FNANO06)",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "April 27",
	title	: "The science of living technology",
	conference	: "Odense Science Fest, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "September 6",
	title	: "Assembly of minimal life",
	conference	: "Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "November 27",
	title	: "Assembly of minimal life",
	conference	: "EES Seminar, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "March 18-19",
	title	: "Summary of protocell modeling efforts in PAs",
	conference	: "Protocell Simulation Workshop, European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "March 21-23",
	title	: "Self-replicating materials, information processing, and the omega machine",
	conference	: "CNLS/SFI Workshop on Unconventional Computing, Santa Fe, NM, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "April 1-5",
	title	: "Assembly of a minimal protocell, linking genetics, container and metabolism",
	conference	: "IEEE Computational Intelligence Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "May 21-22",
	title	: "Self-replicating materials and living technology",
	conference	: "1st International Conference on Living Technology",
	topic	: theo,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "June 4-29",
	title	: "Origins of life, self-replicating materials, and living technology (two lectures)",
	conference	: "SFI Complex Systems Summer School, Santa Fe, NM, USA",
	topic	: theo,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "June 20-22",
	title	: "Living technology as convergent technology",
	conference	: "Oxford University, UK",
	topic	: theo,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "October 14-21",
	title	: "Minimal self-replicating materials",
	conference	: "Symposium on 'What is Life?', Kyoto University, Japan",
	topic	: theo,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Savard, J. M.","Schneider, J. W."],
	year	: 2005,
	title	: "DNA separations using peptide nucleic acid amphiphiles as affinity tags in hydrophobic interaction chromatography",
	conference	: "13th International Conference on Biopartitioning and Purification, Amsterdam, Netherlands",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Schneider, J. W."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "March",
	title	: "Self-Assembly of peptide nucleic acid amphiphiles in the presence of DNA",
	conference	: "229th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, CA, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Shreve, A.","Doshi, D."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Manipulations of fatty acid containers",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Woekshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Travis, B."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Control of chemical reactions in microfluidics channels via electric fields",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: exp
})

p = new Poster({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "April 18-21",
	title	: "Application of molecular dynamics computer simulations in the design of a minimal self-replicating molecular machine",
	conference	: "4th Annual Conference on Fundations of Nanoscience: Self-Assembled Architectures and Devices (FNANO07), Snowbird, UT, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "November 27 - December 1",
	title	: "Molecular dynamics study of peptide nucleic acid affinity to lipid bilayer",
	conference	: "2006 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Poster({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "November 27 - December 1",
	title	: "Molecular dynamics simulations of micellar dynamics and stability",
	conference	: "2006 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "August 2-3",
	title	: "Molecular dynamics simulations of micellar dynamics and stability",
	conference	: "Symposium 2006 "Championing Scientific Careers", Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "May 15-18",
	title	: "Application of molecular dynamics computer simulations in the design of a minimal self-replicating molecular machine",
	conference	: "6th Understanding Complex Systems Symposium, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "August 2-3",
	title	: "Molecular dynamics study of small PNA molecules in lipid-water system",
	conference	: "Symposium 2006 "Championing Scientific Careers", Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "August 18",
	title	: "Molecular dynamics study of a small PNA molucule in a lipid-water system",
	conference	: "Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Weronski, P."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Limitations of molecular dynamics",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Weronski, P.","Jiang, Y.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Molecular dynamics study of small PNA molecules in lipid-water system",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Woodruff, W. H."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "February 21-26",
	title	: "Protocell and bio-energetics",
	conference	: "Joint PACE and PAs Protocell Chemistry Workshop, European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Zhang, J.","Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "March",
	title	: "Equilibrium structure and phase separation in lipid mixture from DPD simulations",
	conference	: "APS March Meeting, Los Angeles, CA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Zhang, J.","Jiang, Y."],
	type	: 'oral',
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Multiscale simulations of lipid aggregation",
	conference	: "International PACE-PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Zhang, J.","Jiang, Y."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "March",
	title	: "Dissipative particle dynamics simulation of structure properties of lipid micelles",
	conference	: "American Physical Society Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Ziock, H."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "June 22",
	title	: "Artificial life",
	conference	: "Black Board 17th Annual Retreat, Santa Fe, NM, USA",
	topic	: theo,
	note	: "accepted" ,
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Ziock, H.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M.","DeClue, M. S.","Monnard, P.-A.","Shreve, A.","Rasmussen, S."],
	year	: 2007,
	month	: "July",
	title	: "Self-replicating chemical systems as protocells",
	conference	: "Bioastronomy, Puerto Rico",
	topic	: exp,
	note	: "accepted"
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Ziock, H.","Bailey, J. A.","Boncella, J. M.","Chen, L.","Colgate, S.","Collis, G.","DeClue, M. S.","Dhaval, D.","Grosser, S.","Jarvinen G.","Jiang, Y.","Knutson, C.","Maxwell, J.","Monnard, P.-A.","Mouffouk, F.","Rasmussen, S.","Schneider, J.","Shreve, A.","Travis, B.","Weronski, P.","Woodruff, W. H.","Zhang, J.","Zhou, X."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "September 27 - October 1",
	title	: "The Los Alamos Protocell",
	conference	: "Chemobiogenesis 2005, Prebiotic Evolution and Early Evolution, European Center for Living Technology, Venice, Italy",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Ziock, H."],
	year	: 2005,
	month	: "July 19-22",
	title	: "Life and Information",
	conference	: "International PACE and PAs Science Coordination Workshop, Los Alamos, NM, USA",
	topic	: theo
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Zhou, X."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "September 10-14",
	title	: "A general method to extend molecular dynamics timescale in atomistic entropic systems: time-space compression, pair-correlation approximation, high-dimensional density proofreading and application",
	conference	: "232nd American Chemical Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Zhou, X."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "May",
	title	: "A general method to extend molecular dynamics timescale in atomistic entropic systems: time-space compression, pair-correlation approximation and application",
	conference	: "6th Understanding Complex Systems Symposium, Champaign, Urbana, USA",
	topic	: sim
})

p = new Oral({
	author	: ["Zhou, X."],
	year	: 2006,
	month	: "March",
	title	: "Accelerating atomistic molecular dynamics simulation in entropic systems",
	conference	: "American Physical Society Meeting, Baltimore, USA",
	topic	: sim
})