Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting - June 28-July 1, 2015

New Biological Frontiers Illuminated by Molecular Sensors and Actuators

Program

New Biological Frontiers Illuminated by Molecular Sensors and Actuators Taipei, Taiwan June 28-July 1, 2015 PROGRAM Scientific sessions will be held in the Socrates Room and the Poster Sessions in the Plato Room in the GIS Convention Center at NTU unless otherwise noted.

Sunday, June 28, 2015 Welcome/Opening Session 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception

Plato

7:30 – 7:45 PM

Introduction of the Meeting Organizers Welcome/Opening Remarks by Pan-Chyr Yang, President of the National Taiwan University Introduction of Keynote Speaker by Robert E. Campbell, University of Alberta, Canada

7:45 – 8:45 PM

Keynote Speaker: Atsushi Miyawaki, RIKEN, Japan Cruising Inside Cells

Monday, June 29, 2015 Session 1

Harnessing and Manipulating Cellular Processes (I) Discussion Leader: Robert E. Campbell, University of Alberta, Canada Wei-Yuan Yang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Optogenetic Investigation of Organelle Quality Control Adam Cohen, Harvard University, USA All-Optical Electrophysiology with Microbial Rhodopsins

8:30 – 9:00 AM

9:00 – 9:30 AM

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