Biophysical Society 2020 Daily Schedule

Exhibitor Presentation: HORIBA Scientific

Room 33C

2:30 pm–4:00 pm

A NewModular Research Fluorometer Pushes Detection, Stray-Light, and Wavelength Limits of Fluorescence Spectroscopy

M O N D A Y

Room 33A

3:30 pm–5:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Applied Photophysics

Discover When Change is Significant: Latest Developments in Circular Dichroism and Stopped-Flow Kinetics

3:30 pm–5:30 pm Membership Committee Meeting

Room 30D

Room 26A

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

Marketing Your Value: Crafting Your Elevator Pitch/30 Second Value Statement/Brand Statement

Symposium: Kinetic Stability: Controlling Longevity at the Molecular Level

Ballroom 20A

Chair: Jonathan King, MIT DESIGNING PROTEIN STABILITY AND STRAIN FOR FOLDING AND FUNCTION. Elizabeth M. Meiering COMPETING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN VIRAL RHIM AMYLOID-FORMING PROTEINS AND HOST FUNCTIONAL AMYLOID STRUCTURES MODULATE THE CELLULAR RESPONSE TO INFECTION. Margaret Sunde PROTEOMICS ANALYSES OF KINETIC STABILITY: FROMMOLECULAR TO ORGANISM LONGEVITY. Wilfredo Colon BURIED TRYPTOPHANS CONTRIBUTING TO THE HIGH KINETIC STABILITY OF THE LONG-LIVED GAMMA CRYSTALLINS AND THEIR OXIDATIVE DAMAGE OPENING THE PATHWAY TO THE AGGREGATED STATE ASSOCIATED WITH CATARACTS. Jonathan King Chair: Christine Dunham, Emory University NASCENT POLYPEPTIDE CHAIN-MEDIATED TRANSLATION ELONGATION ARREST IN BACTERIA. Shinobu Chiba PRECISELY QUANTIFYING THE ENERGETICS OF THE RIBOSOME. Paul C. Whitford CAT TAILS DRIVE DEGRADATION OF STALLED POLYPEPTIDES ON AND OFF THE RIBOSOME. Onn Brandman ROLE OF RNA MODIFICATIONS IN TRNA STRUCTURAL STABILITY AND ACCURATE PROTEIN SYNTHESIS. Christine Dunham Symposium: Translational Control Ballroom 20D

4:00 pm–6:00 pm

4:00 pm–6:00 pm

4:00 pm–6:00 pm Platforms: Protein Structure and Conformation II

Ballroom 20BC

4:00 pm–6:00 pm Platform: Mitochondria and Energy

Room 23ABC

4:00 pm–6:00 pm Platform: Membrane Structure

Room 24ABC

4:00 pm–6:00 pm Platform: Single-Molecule Spectroscopy

Room 25ABC

4:00 pm–6:00 pm Platform: Cell Mechanics, Mechanosensing, and Motility

Room 30ABC

4:00 pm–6:00 pm Platform: Ligand-gated Channels

Room 31ABC

4:30 pm–6:00 pm Speed Networking

Lobby H

Exhibitor Presentation: Molecular Devices

Room 33C

4:30 pm–6:00 pm

Empower Your Electrophysiology Studies Using New Axon pCLAMP 11 Software and HumSilencer Adaptive Noise Cancellation Technology

Exhibitor Presentation: LUMICKS

Room 33A

5:30 pm–7:00 pm

Breaking the Barriers: Providing the Full Workflow for Dynamic Single-Molecule Research from Sample to Publication

6:00 pm–6:30 pm Dinner Meet-Ups

Society Booth/Lobby G

8:00 pm–9:00 pm Awards and 2020 Biophysical Society Lecture

Ballroom 20ABCD

9:30 pm–12:00 am Reception and Dance

Hilton, Sapphire

9:30 pm–12:00 am Reception and Quiet Room

Hilton, Indigo AE

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