Biophysical Society 60th Annual Meeting

Symposium: Future of Biophysics Petree Hall D Co-Chairs: Vasanthi Jayaraman, University of Texas Health Science Center, and E. Michael Ostap, University of Pennsylvania ENGINEERING BIOMIMETIC MATRICES TO UNDERSTAND BRAIN/TUMOR INTERACTIONS DURING METASTASIS. Kimberly Stroka COMBINATORIAL REGULATION OF BAR DOMAIN PROTEINS AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE CYTOSKELETON AND MEMBRANES. David Kast NASCENT AND ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES THAT TARGET THE RIBOSOMAL EXIT TUNNEL TO BLOCK PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN BACTERIA. Axel Innis MECHANISM OF GATING AND ION SELECTIVITY IN ASIC/ENAC/DEG CHANNELS. Isabelle Baconguis

M O N D A Y

10:45 am–12:45 pm

10:45 am–12:45 pm Platform: Voltage-gated K Channels and Mechanisms of Voltage Sensing and Gating I

Room 502A

10:45 am–12:45 pm Platform: Computational Methods and Bioinformatics

Room 502B

10:45 am–12:45 pm Platform: Membrane Physical Chemistry II

Room 515A

10:45 am–12:45 pm Platform: Membrane Protein Structure and Folding II

Room 515B

10:45 am–12:45 pm Platform: Cytoskeletal Motor Proteins

Room 501ABC

10:45 am–12:45 pm Platform: Single-Molecule Spectroscopy

Room 511ABC

Room 518

11:30 am–12:30 pm Career Center Workshop

Leveraging Social Media for Networking and Career Advancement

Room 505

11:30 am–1:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Asylum Research, an Oxford Instrument Company

Soft, Sticky, and Viscous: Practical Considerations for Measuring Cell Mechanics with AFM

Room 513

12:30 pm–2:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Nanion Technologies GmbH

Ion Channel Drug Discovery - Beyond the Bottlenecks and Ready for CiPA

1:00 pm–3:00 pm NSF Grant Writing Workshop

Room 403B

1:30 pm–3:00 pm Industry Panel

Room 411

Room 505

1:30 pm–3:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: KinTek Corp

Why You Should Fit Kinetic and Equillibrium Binding Data Using KinTeck Explorer Software

1:30 pm–3:00 pm Biophysics 101: Forster Resonance Energy Transfer

Room 409AB

1:45 pm–3:00 pm Snack Break

West Hall

1:45 pm–3:45 pm Poster Presentations and Late Posters

West Hall

2:15 pm–3:45 pm How to Get Your Scientific Paper Published

Room 408B

2:30 pm–3:30 pm Speed Networking

Room 407

Room 518

2:30 pm–3:30 pm Career Center Workshop Selling Yourself to the Life Sciences Industry 2:30 pm–4:00 pm Hiring, Firing, and Beyond: How to Be an Effective Supervisor

Room 408A

2:30 pm–4:00 pm The Science of Hollywood

Room 403A

Room 513

2:30 pm–4:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Renishaw Inc

Innovative Raman Imaging in the Life Sciences

3:00 pm–5:00 pm Membership Committee Meeting

Room 506

Room 505

3:30 pm–5:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Bruker Nano Surfaces

Advances in Live-Super-Resolution Imaging Using the Vutara 352 Microscope

Room 518

4:00 pm–5:00 pm Career Center Workshop

Successfully Navigating the International Job Search

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