Biophysical Society 62nd Annual Meeting | Program Guide

Exhibit Hall, Room 5

3:30 pm-5:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Wyatt Technology Corporation Light Scattering Tools for Biophysical Characterization

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4:00 pm-5:00 pm Career Development Center Workshop: South, Lower Level, Room 2 Translating Your Credentials: Writing Effective Resumes and Cover Letters and Your LinkedIn Profile

Symposium: Membrane Bending: Mechanisms and Consequences

North, Lower Lobby, Room 24

Co-Chairs Jeanne Stachowiak, University of Texas, Austin Anne Ulrich, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany STOCHASTIC MECHANISMS IN MEMBRANE TRAFFIC. Jeanne Stachowiak FLIPPING HELICES: MEMBRANE INSERTION OF amPHIPHILIC HELICES AND EXTRUSION OF TRANSMEMBRANE SEGMENTS. Anne S. Ulrich

4:00 pm-6:00 pm

FRICTION-DRIVEN SCISSION OF MEMBRANE TUBES. Andrew Callan-Jones MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MEMBRANE REMODELING. Ralf Langen

Symposium: Channel Mechanisms: Sensing and Gating

North, Lower Lobby, Room 25

Co-Chairs Teresa Giraldez, University of La Laguna, Spain Robert Stroud, University of California, San Diego MOLECULAR REARRANGEMENTS UNDERLYING FUNCTION OF LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM- AND VOLTAGE-REGULATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS. Teresa Giraldez STRUCTURE AND MECHANISMS OF SELECTIVITY GATING, INHIBITION, AND ACTIVATION IN AN ION CHANNEL. Robert Stroud INSIGHTS INTO GATING OF GIRK (KIR3) CHANNELS THROUGH G PROTEIN-INDEPENDENT PATHWAYS. Paul A. Slesinger CAN K + BE CONDUCTED THROUGH A NARROW PORE? INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE IN GATING KIR CHANNELS. Jacqueline M. Gulbis

4:00 pm-6:00 pm

4:00 pm-6:00 pm Platform: Protein Structure, Prediction, and Design

South, Level Two, Room 207/208

4:00 pm-6:00 pm Platform: Cardiac Muscle Mechanics, Structure, and Regulation I

South, Level Two, Room 215/216

4:00 pm-6:00 pm Platform: Voltage-gated Na and Ca Channels

Esplanade, Room 153

4:00 pm-6:00 pm Platform: Excitation-Contraction Coupling

Esplanade, Room 154

4:00 pm-6:00 pm Platform: Computational Methods and Bioinformatics

Esplanade, Room 155

4:00 pm-6:00 pm Platform: Energy Transducing Complexes and Mitochondria in Cell Life and Death

Esplanade, Room 156

Exhibit Hall, Room 6

4:30 pm-6:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Molecular Devices LLC

Supercharge Your Patch-Clamp Data Acquisition and Analysis with the NEW pCLAMP 11 Software

5:00 pm-6:00 pm Korean Biophysicists Meeting

Esplanade, Room 151

5:00 pm-7:00 pm PI to PI: A Wine & Cheese Mixer

South, Level Three, Room 307/308

5:30 pm-5:45 pm Dinner Meet-Ups

South, Lobby, Society Booth

Exhibitor Presentation: LUMICKS BV

Exhibit Hall, Room 5

5:30 pm-7:00 pm

Novel Developments and Applications of Single-Molecule Tools with Ultra-High Resolution, Stability, and Throughput

6:00 pm-7:00 pm Biophysics Austria Mixer

North, Lower Lobby, Room 20/21

6:00 pm-9:00 pm Student Research Achievement Award (SRAA) Poster Competition

Exhibit Hall ABC

6:00 pm-10:00 pm

Biophysical Journal Editorial Board Dinner

Waterfront Restaurant

Exhibitor Presentation: HEKA Elektronik

Exhibit Hall, Room 6

6:30 pm-8:00 pm

Driving E-Phys the Smart Way – Lateset Advances in Electrochemical and Electrophysiological Applications

7:00 pm-9:30 pm Movie Night & Discussion: Merchants of Doubt

Esplanade, Room 153

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