Newsletter
CONTENTS
Biophysical
Society
DEADLINES
JUNE
2017
Biophysicist in Profile
2
Public Affairs
4
By the Numbers
6
International Affairs
7
Career Development
10
Biophysical Journal
11
Publications
12
Grants and Opportunities
15
Molly Cule
16
Student Chapters
17
Members in the News
17
Student Center
17
Summer Research Program
18
Call for 2019 Thematic Meetings
19
Upcoming Events
20
Meetings 2017
Emerging Concepts in Ion
Channel Biophysics
October 10–13
Mexico City, Mexico
June 23
Early Registration
Meetings 2018
62nd Annual Meeting
Biophysical Society
February 17-21
July 1, 2017
Abstract Submission
2017 Election Opens
Voting in the 2017 Society elections began on June 1.
The 2017 slate includes two candidates for President-Elect:
David Millar
of Scripps Research Institute and
David Piston
of the University of Washington, St. Louis.
The President-Elect will serve a one-year term, beginning
February 2018, followed by a year as President, starting
February 2019.
This year there are eight candidates for Council, shown
below. The four members who receive the most votes will
serve a three-year term on Council beginning February 17, 2018.
Full biographical sketches and candidate statements are available at
www.biophysics.org.All regular
Society members with 2017 dues paid by May 31, 2017, are eligible to vote. Eligible members may
vote electronically until August 1, 2017, through the secure site found at
www.biophysics.org.Linda Columbus
University of Virginia
A. Keith Dunker
Indiana University
António Guia
AVIVA Biosciences
Corporation
Dagmar Klostermeier
University of Munster
Ramón Latorre
Universidad of
Valparaíso, Chile
Jennifer Ross
University of
Massachusetts,
Amherst
David Stokes
New York University
School of Medicine
Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede
Chalmers University of
Technology, Sweden
David Millar
Scripps Research
Institute
David Piston
University of
Washington,
St. Louis