Biophysical Society 66th Annual Meeting Program Guide

Symposium: Membrane Morphology/Membrane and Cytoskeletal Phenomena - Relation to Membrane Function Chair: Min Wu, Yale University, USA CONTROL OF MEMBRANE FUSION PORE DIAMETER CONSTRICTION AND WIDENING. Robert Zorec MORPHOLOGY AND MECHANICS OF MEMBRANE NANOTUBES INTERACTING WITH RECONSTITUTED ACTIN NETWORKS. Clément Campillo THE MEMBRANE PHASE TRANSITION COUPLES TO PROTEIN SCAFFOLDS TO PRODUCE FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION AT THE CELL SURFACE. Sarah Veatch COOPERATIVITY AND COMPETITION IN CORTICAL ACTIN WAVE FORMATION. Min Wu Co-chairs: Elizabeth Komives, University of California, San Diego, USA Arthur G. Palmer, III, Columbia University, USA STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN SODIUM LEAK CHANNELOSOME. Stephan Pless PRION PROTEIN BIOPHYSICS THROUGH THE LENS OF LIQUID-LIQUID PHASE SEPARATION: A TALE OF AN INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED TAIL. Samrat Mukhopadhyay REVEALING ATOMIC-SCALE MOLECULAR DIFFUSION OF A TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DOMAIN PROTEIN ALONG DNA. Jin Yu THE NON-CANONICAL RECEPTOR CRYO-EM STRUCTURE OF GPCR-RGS REVEALS UNUSUAL BIOLOGY OF ORPHAN RECEPTORS AND THE FORMATION OF SIGNALING GPCR-RGS NANOCOMPLEXES. Tina Izard South, Level Three, Room 301/302 Symposium: New and Notable South, Level Three, Room 303/304

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10:45 am-12:45 pm

10:45 am-12:45 pm

10:45 am-12:45 pm

Platform: Protein Structure and Conformation I

South, Level Two, Room 201/202/203 South, Level Two, Room 204/205/206 South, Level Two, Room 207/208 South, Level Two, Room 209/210/211 South, Level Two, Room 212/213/214 South, Level Two, Room 215/216

10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Optical Microscopy and Superresolution Imaging I

10:45 am-12:45 pm

Platform: Protein Stability, Folding, and Chaperones

10:45 am-12:45 pm Platform: Protein-Nucleic Acid Interactions I

10:45 am-12:45 pm 10:45 am-12:45 pm 11:30 am-1:00 pm

Platform: Voltage-Gated Channels I

Platform: Membrane Pumps, Transporters, and Exchangers Undergraduate Student Pizza “Breakfast” Exhibitor Presentation: Carl Zeiss Microscopy LLC The ZEISS LSM 9 Series – Redefining Your Confocal Experience

Esplanade, Room 155 Esplanade, Room 157

11:30 am-1:00 pm

Esplanade, Room 151 Understanding the Search Process from the Perspective of Search Committees and Decoding Job Announcements

12:00 pm-1:00 pm Career Development Center Workshop: Demystifying the Academic Job Search I:

12:00 pm-1:30 pm

Public Affairs Committee Meeting

South, Level Three, Room 312

Exhibitor Presentation: Fluxion Biosciences

Esplanade, Room 158

12:30 pm-2:00 pm

From Immunology to Ion Channels: Microfluidic Approaches to Automated Patch Clamp and Cellular Analysis. A Look at IonFlux Mercury and BioFlux Systems from Fluxion Biosciences.

1:00 pm-3:00 pm Education and Career Opportunities Fair

Exhibit Hall ABC

Exhibitor Presentation: Mad City Labs Inc

Esplanade, Room 157

1:30 pm-3:00 pm

Novel Single Molecule Methods for Tracking, Transport, and Protein Complex Analyses

1:45 pm-3:00 pm

Meet the Editors, Biophysical Journal

South Lobby/Publications Booth

1:45 pm-3:00 pm Snack Break

Exhibit Hall ABC Exhibit Hall ABC

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

2:00 pm-4:00 pm

Teaching Science Like We Do Science

Esplanade, Room 155 Esplanade, Room 151

2:30 pm-3:30 pm Career Development Center Workshop: Focus on Teaching: Building Your Career as a Teacher 2:30 pm-4:00 pm People or Projects? Approaches to Funding Research

Esplanade, Room 154 Esplanade, Room 158

2:30 pm-4:00 pm Exhibitor Presentation: Delmic 3:30 pm-5:00 pm Early Careers Committee Meeting

South, Level Three, Room 312

Exhibitor Presentation: Dynamic Biosensors

Esplanade, Room 157

3:30 pm-5:00 pm

Measurement of PROTAC Ternary Complex Formation Using the switchSENSE® Y-Structure and FRET Signals Career Development Center Workshop: Nailing the Job Talk, or Erudition Ain’t Enough

4:00 pm-5:00 pm

Esplanade, Room 151

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