Biophysical Society 62nd Annual Meeting | Program Guide

Symposium: Awards

North, Lower Lobby, Room 24

Chair: Lukas Tamm, University of Virginia and BPS President CFTR, THE ODD ABC TRANSPORTER RESPONSIBLE FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS. Jue Chen QUANTITATIVE IN SITU IMAGING OF CELLULAR LIPID DYNAMICS. Wonhwa Cho DISSECTING THE MOLECULAR BASIS FOR CIRCADIAN TIMEKEEPING. Carrie L. Partch TOPOGRAPHIC CUES FOR MANIPULATING INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING AT NANOSCALE. Bianxiao Cui PHYSICS OF DNA AND CHROMATIN FUNCTION. Taekjip Ha HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY AND THEMYOSIN MESA: VIEWING AN OLD DISEASE IN A NEW LIGHT. James Spudich MICROPARTICLE ASSEMBLY PATHWAYS ON LIPID MEMBRANES. Daniela J. Kraft

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10:45 am-12:45 pm

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10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Channel Regulation

South, Level Two, Room 207/208

10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Membrane Structure

South, Level Two, Room 215/216

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10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Cytoskeletal Assemblies and Dynamics

Esplanade, Room 153

10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Cardiac, Smooth, and Skeletal Muscle Electrophysiology and Regulation

Esplanade, Room 154

10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Force Spectroscopy and Scanning Probe Microscopy

Esplanade, Room 155

10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Protein Structure and Conformation III

Esplanade, Room 156

11:30 am-12:30 pm Career Development Center Workshop: Evaluating a Job Offer

South, Lower Level, Room 2

Exhibit Hall, Room 5

11:30 am-1:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Malvern Panalytical

Integration of Multiple Biophysical Tools to Accelerate the Biotherapeutic Development Process

12:00 pm-1:30 pm Funding Opportunities for Faculty at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions

Esplanade, Room 158

12:00 pm-2:00 pm Postdoc to Faculty Q&A: Transitions Forum and Luncheon

South, Level Three, Room 313/314

South, Level Three, Room 307/308

1:15 pm-2:45 pm We Don’t Think the Way We Think We Think:

Seeing and Addressing Unconscious Bias and Stereotype Threat

1:30 pm-3:30 pm The Nuts and Bolts of Preparing Your NIH Grant

Esplanade, Room 151

1:45 pm-3:00 pm Snack Break

Exhibit Hall ABC

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

Exhibit Hall ABC

South, Lower Level, Room 2

2:30 pm-3:30 pm Career Development Center Workshop:

Going Live: Preparing for Interviews in Industry and Academia

Esplanade, Room 157

2:30 pm-4:00 pm Leveling the Playing Field

3:00 pm-5:00 pm Education Committee Meeting

South, Level Three, Room 306

Symposium: Modeling and Probing the Cytoskeleton Co-Chairs Anders Carlsson, Washington University in St. Louis Iva Tolić, University of Zagreb, Croatia

North, Lower Lobby, Room 24

4:00 pm-6:00 pm

COMPUTATIONAL MODELS OF INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE KERATOCYTE MIGRATION. Alex Mogilner HOW ACTIN POLYMERIZATION BENDS THE CELL MEMBRANE TO DRIVE ENDOCYTOSIS. Anders E. Carlsson A MINIMAL SYSTEM FOR MICROTUBULE-BASED CELL POLARITY. Marileen Dogterom TORQUES AND FORCES IN THE MITOTIC SPINDLE. Iva M. Tolić

Symposium: Protein Dynamics, Folding, and Allostery I: How Do Proteins Fold and Misfold?

North, Lower Lobby, Room 25

Co-Chairs Galia Debelouchina, University of California, San Diego Michele Vendruscolo, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

4:00 pm-6:00 pm

PRINCIPLES OF PROTEIN STRUCTURAL ENSEMBLE DETERMINATION. Michele Vendruscolo EVOLUTIONARY COUPLINGS REVEAL ALTERNATIVE 3D STRUCTURES. Debora Marks Protein Sequence Coevolution, Energy Landscapes and Their Connections to Protein Structure, Folding and Function. Jose N. Onuchic THE ROLE OF UBIQUITIN IN CHROMATIN STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION. Galia T. Debelouchina

4:00 pm-6:00 pm Platform: Optical Spectroscopy

South, Level Two, Room 207/208

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