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Biophysical Society 59
th
Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland
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Sunday, February 8, 2015
Daily Program Summary
All rooms are located in the
Baltimore Convention Center
unless noted otherwise.
7:30
am
–8:30
am
Postdoctoral Breakfast
Room 327/328/329
7:30
am
–9:00
am
Exhibitor Presentation: FEI Company
Hall C, Room A
Cryo-TEMWorkflow Solutions: A New Era for 3D Structural Biology
7:30
am
–5:00
pm
Registration/Exhibitor Registration
Charles Street Lobby
8:00
am
–6:30
pm
Career Center
Room 301/302/303
8:00
am
–10:00
pm
Poster Viewing
Hall C
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Symposium: Regulated Protein Bridges Connecting Membranes: STIM Proteins in Cellular Signaling
Ballroom I
Chair:
Richard Lewis, Stanford University
SINGLE-MOLECULE STUDIES OF THE ER CALCIUM SENSOR STIM1.
Richard Lewis
TUNING THE TAPS: STIM1 AND STIM2 REGULATORY MECHANISMS.
Barbara A. Niemeyer
GATING MECHANISMS OF STORE-OPERATED CRAC CHANNELS.
Murali Prakriya
THE MECHANICS OF STIM-ORAI COMMUNICATION.
Patrick Hogan
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Symposium: Mechanosensors
Ballroom II
Chair:
Marcos Sotomayor, Ohio State University
THE MINIMAL CADHERIN-CATENIN COMPLEX BINDS TO ACTIN FILAMENTS UNDER FORCE.
Alexander Dunn
MECHANISMS AND MECHANOSENSITIVITY: EXCEPTIONAL CADHERINS FOR HEARING AND BALANCE.
Marcos Sotomayor
MECHANICAL FORCES IN B CELL ACTIVATION.
Pavel Tolar
NAVIGATING A MAZE - SENSING AND RESPONDING TO MECHANICAL OBSTACLES DURING CELLULAR
INVASIVE GROWTH.
Anja Geitmann
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Molecular Simulation: Structure and Interactions
Ballroom III
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Protein-Nucleic Acid Interactions I
Ballroom IV
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Protein Structure and Conformation I
Room 307/308
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Membrane Physical Chemistry I
Room 309/310
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Ion Channels, Pharmacology, and Disease
Room 314/315
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Kinesins, Dyneins, and Other MT-based Motors
Room 316/317
8:30
am
–10:30
am
Minority Affairs Committee Meeting
Room 333
9:00
am
–10:00
am
Career Center Workshop: Selling Yourself to the Life Sciences Industry
Room 301/302/303
10:00
am
–5:00
pm
Biomolecular Discovery Dome
Hall C
10:00
am
–5:00
pm
Exhibits
Hall C
10:15
am
–11:00
am
Coffee Break
Hall C
10:30
am
–11:30
am
Career Center Workshop
Room 301/302/303
Career Planning and Job Searching for Science Professionals: Academic Opportunities
10:30
am
–12:00
pm
Exhibitor Presentation: Carl Zeiss Microscopy LLC
Hall C, Room B
Technology Innovations from ZEISS, the New ZEISS LSM 880
Confocal with Airyscan and the ZEISS Lightsheet Z.1
10:30
am
–12:30
pm
International Relations Committee Meeting
Room 313