Biophysical Society Bulletin | July/August 2019

Annual Meeting

Workshops Design and Constructing Quantitative Biosensors Edward Lemke , IMB Mainz, Germany, Chair Kevin Plaxco , University of California, Santa Barbara Virginia Cornish , Columbia University Kai Johnsson , Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Germany Robert Campell , University of Alberta, Canada Chemical Biology Tools for Biophysics Henry Colecraft , Columbia University, Chair Megan Wright , University of Leeds, United Kingdom Stephan Pless , University of Copenhagen, Denmark Kimberly Beatty , Oregon Health & Science University Dirk Trauner , New York University Simulation Strategies for Large Scales Tobin Sosnick , University of Chicago, Chair Karissa Sanbonmatsu , Los Alamos National Laboratory Lillian Chong , University of Pittsburgh Raffaello Potestio , University of Trento, Italy Adrian Elcock , The University of Iowa Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy Elizabeth Hinde , University of Melbourne, Australia, Chair Enrico Gratton , University of California, Irvine Paul Wiseman , McGill University, Canada Didier Marguet , Centre D’immunologie Marseille-Luminy, France Steve Presse , Arizona State University

Membrane Proteins in Infectious Disease Peter Kasson , University of Virginia, Chair Robert Stahelin , Purdue University Priscilla Yang , Harvard University Walther Mothes , Yale School of Medicine Biophysical Underpinnings of the Origin of Life Ken A. Dill , Stony Brook University, Chair Irene Chen , University of California, Santa Barbara Daniel Bolon , University of Massachusetts Medical School Betul Kacar , University of Arizona Asymmetric Membranes Georg Pabst , University of Graz, Austria, Chair Karin Reinisch , Yale University Alessio Accardi , Weill Cornell Medical College Sylvie Roke , EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland Exocytosis & Autophagy Arun Anantharam , University of Michigan, Chair Lauren Jackson , Vanderbilt University Mary Munson , University of Massachusetts Medical School Noa Lipstein-Thoms , Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Germany Cytoskeleton and Motility Joseph Falke , University of Colorado Boulder, Chair Barbara Baird , Cornell University Mira Krendel , SUNY Upstate Medical University Margaret Gardel , University of Chicago Molecular Motors Bik-Kwoon Tye , Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, Chair Maria Spies , The University of Iowa Anna Marie Pyle , Yale University Additional speaker to be announced Translational Control Christine Dunham , Emory University, Chair Shinobu Chiba , Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan Paul Whitford , Northeastern University Onn Brandman , Stanford University Single Molecule Visualization of Transcription, Translation and Splicing Magnus Johansson , Uppsala University, Sweden, Chair Daniel R. Larson , National Cancer Institute Timothy Stasevich , Colorado State University Jingyi Fei , University of Chicago

Mitochondrial Calcium Fluxes Gyorgy Csordas , Thomas Jefferson University, Chair Elizabeth Jonas , Yale University Paolo Bernardi , University of Padova, Italy Elizabeth Murphy , NHBLI, NIH Systems Biology Yvonne Chen , University of California, Los Angeles Additional speakers to be announced Neuron-glia Interactions Kira Poskanzer , University of California, San Francisco, Chair Gary Yellen , Harvard Medical School Bruno Weber , University of Zurich, Switzerland Arlette Kolta , University of Montreal, Canada Kinetic Stability: Controlling Longevity at the Molecular Level Jonathan King , MIT, Chair Elizabeth Meiering , University of Waterloo, Canada Margaret Sunde , The University of Sydney, Australia Additional speaker to be announced “Fuzzy” Interactions and Crowding Catherine Musselman , The University of Iowa, Chair Clifford Brangwynne , Princeton University Francesco Cardarelli , Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy Margaret Cheung , University of Houston Pharmaceutical Biophysics Jeanne Hardy , University of Massachusetts Amherst, Chair Greg Bowman , Washington University in St. Louis Alex Bunker , University of Helsinki, Finland Dorothee Kern , Brandeis University

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