Biophysical Society 63rd Annual Meeting | Program Guide

number begins with “B.” On the day of presentation, authors assigned odd-numbered poster boards should present 1:45 pm–2:45 pm (10:30 am–11:30 am on Wednesday); even-numbered posters should present 2:45 pm–3:45 pm, (11:30 am–12:30 pm on Wednesday). Other hours, day or evening, may be posted by the authors as desired. Additionally, authors may leave note paper so that visitors may request an appoint- ment. Abstracts submitted after October 8, 2018, are scheduled each day, Sunday–Wednesday, during the regular poster sessions. These board assignments will begin with “LB.” Posters are to be removed by 5:30 pm on Sunday and Monday, and 4:00 pm on Tuesday in order to accommodate exhibits tear down, and 3:00 pm on Wednesday. Please do not leave materials or belongings under poster boards or in the poster area. The Society is not responsible for any articles left in the poster area. Meditation Room, Room 306 A room will be available for attendees to use for quiet meditation or prayer. Pick up an Exhibitor Passport Competition booklet inside the entrance of the Exhibit Hall. Visit participating exhibitors, talk to them to find out the answer to their question, get your passport stamped, and drop off your passport at the Society Booth located in the Charles Street Lobby before 2:30 pm on Tuesday, March 5. Raffle winner will be announced on Tuesday at 3:00 pm in the Exhibit Hall. You must be present at the drawing to win. Good luck! Wednesday Poster Session Raffle: Attend the Wednesday poster sessions in the Exhibit Hall for a chance to win a Fitbit Versa! Drop your ticket in the ballot box in the Exhibit Hall. The winner will be announced at 12:30 pm on Wednesday in the Exhibit Hall. You must be present in the Exhibit Hall to win. Good luck! Stop by the Society Booth to answer the biophysics trivia question for a chance to win a t-shirt each day Saturday–Tuesday. Saturday–Tuesday 8:00 am–10:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am–3:30 pm Raffles Exhibitor Raffle: Want to win an Amazon Echo?

Individuals Requiring Assistance Attendees requiring special assistance during the meeting should visit the Society Meeting Office in the VIP Lounge in the Charles Street Lobby. Society staff will do their best to accommodate requests; however, we cannot ensure that special needs will be met without prior notice. Internet Access Wireless Internet access is available free-of-charge throughout the com- mon areas of the Baltimore Convention Center, excluding the Exhibit Hall. In addition, the Biophysical Society Cyber Cafe is located in the Charles Street Lobby. Attendees can access the Internet for free on one of the available computers. Usage time is limited to 10 minutes per session when others are waiting. Saturday 8:00 am–7:30 pm Sunday–Tuesday 7:30 am–10:00 pm Wednesday 7:30 am–3:00 pm Mobile App and Desktop Planner The Biophysical Society’s Official Mobile App is available for download in App Store and Google Play Store. iOS and Android Users can search for “bps events” to download the App. We do not support native apps for Windows Mobile and Blackberry; However, those users may access our mobile-friendly Desktop Planner at www.biophysics.org/2019meeting. Using the Mobile App you can view/create schedules, view abstracts/ authors/exhibitors, receive event alerts from BPS, share your moments in social media, find/interact virtually with other attendees, and sync itineraries that were created with the Desktop Planner. Parking The Baltimore Convention Center does not include a public parking facil- ity. There are many public garages located around the city and within walking distance of the Convention Center. Photography Registration for the meeting implies consent to having photographs taken and to their use by officials of the Biophysical Society, or their representatives, for editorial and promotional purposes, on the Society website, social media outlets, and publications. To respect the willing- ness of presenters to share data at the meeting, as well as their publica- tion opportunities, recordings of any kind (audio, video, camera, or cell phone) in the session rooms, Exhibit Hall, and poster areas are strictly prohibited. Any individual seen taking photographs of any session or presentation will be escorted out by security. Poster Pickup Posters ordered in advance through Tray Printing will be available for pick up at the Baltimore Convention Center Exhibit Hall entrance during the following hours: Saturday 4:00 pm–7:00 pm Sunday–Tuesday 9:00 am–11:00 am and 1:00 pm–4:00 pm No Wednesday Pick up

Registration Hours, Charles Street Lobby Friday 3:00 pm–5:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am–6:30 pm Sunday–Tuesday 7:30 am–5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am–3:00 pm Restrooms

Restrooms are located in the Exhibit Hall, Charles Street Lobby, three banks are located on the third level, and one bank on the fourth level. A Gender Inclusive bathroom is located on the third level next to Room 313. Social Media The Society staff will be updating the BPS Facebook page, Twitter feed, Instagram account, and blog with Annual Meeting information through- out the meeting. Follow us on: Twitter: @BiophysicalSoc, use hashtag #bps19 Facebook: www.facebook.com/biophysicalsociety Instagram: @biophysicalsociety Blog: www.biophysics.org/blog

Poster Sessions, Exhibit Hall A-E Sunday–Wednesday

The Exhibit Hall will open at 8:00 am each morning. It will remain open for poster viewing until 10:00 pm each night, except for Tuesday, when it will close at 4:30 pm for safety purposes during exhibit tear down. Posters are arranged according to topic. Your poster board

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