Biophysical Society 59th Annual Meeting Program Guide

4:30 pm –6:00 pm , H all C, R oom B Exhibitor Presentation Molecular Devices LLC Eliminating 50-60 hz Line-frequency Noise with the New HumSilencer and pCLAMP Software Tips & Tricks

8:00 pm –9:30 pm , B allrooms I-IV Awards and National Lecture

8:00 pm 8:15 pm

presentation of awards

national lecture

We will introduce a new feature of the Axon DigidataTM 1550A digitizer, HumSilencer, which provides a smart and simple method for eliminating 50 or 60 Hz line-frequency noise. In addition, we will present solutions to frequently asked questions on our pCLAMP software, a powerful data acquisition and analysis software that is used widely for a variety of electrophysiological recordings in many academic laboratories. Presenter Jeffrey Tang, Axon Product Marketing Manager, Molecular Devices LLC

1049-N atl 8:15 pm DISCOVERIES IN BIOPHYSICS THROUGH THE COMPUTATIONAL MICROSCOPE. Klaus Schulten

9:30 pm –12:00 am , H ilton B altimore , K ey B allroom Reception Supported by Science Advances , a new AAAS/ Science journal. Registrants are invited to attend the reception with music, desserts and dancing following the National Lecture. Badges will be required for admittance. Guest badges for this event are available for purchase during registration. 9:30 pm –12:00 am , H ilton B altimore , P eale A-C Reception Quiet Room Registrants are invited to attend the reception in a more quiet atmosphere following the National Lecture. Badges will be required for admittance. Guest badges for this event are available for purchase during registration.

5:30 pm –7:00 pm , H all C, R oom A Exhibitor Presentation HEKA Elektronik

HEKA Electrophysiology Update For over 40 years, HEKA has provided innovative products, expert tech support and unmatched service to their customers. HEKA’s commitment to technological innovation is reflected by consistent updating of both hardware and software. While yesterday’s gold standards try to keep pace with the latest research techniques, HEKA takes the lead. By popular demand, HEKA is hosting a series of user meetings with tutorial presentations. On one hand, some of the new products will be showcased to the experienced user and, on the other hand, step-by-step guidance is provided to the researcher who is new to the field. Registration is available online through the HEKA Events Page on EventBrite, or by email to events@heka.com. The number of available spaces, food and drink are limited, and registrations are accepted on a first-come-first- served basis. Who should attend? • Scientists with experience in patch clamp electrophysiology and related scientific techniques • Researchers who want to become more efficient in the use of electrophysiology acquisition and analysis software • PostDocs and graduate students who want to learn more about electrophysiology techniques Presenters Hubert Affolter, Senior Software Architect, HEKA Elektronik Christian Heinemann, General Manager, HEKA Elektronik Telly Galiatsatos, General Manager, HEKA Instruments

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Biophysical Society 59 th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland