Biological Physics @ CMU

The Biological Physics Initiative
Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Physics

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nsfPhysical and Chemical Aspects of Molecular Biology

Program Information


Confirmed senior contributors

Barbara Baird, Cornell Ka-Yee Lee, Chicago
Robijn Bruinsma, UCLA Jaime Mas, UNAM
José Campos Teran, UAM Tommy Nylander, Lund
Miguel Costas, UNAM Alicia Ortega, UNAM
Leonardo Dagdug, UAM Michael Paulaitis, Ohio State
Markus Deserno, MPI Mainz Arturo Rojo, UAM
Arne Gericke, Kent State Jaime Ruiz-Garcia, UASLP
Armando Gómez-Puyou, UNAM Joel Stavans, Weizmann
David Grainger, Univ. of Utah Douglas Tobias, UC Irvine
Charles Knobler, UCLA Jonathan Widom, Northwestern

This workshop has been jointly funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF-OISE 0634645) and CONACyT, the Méxican Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia.

Workshop Agenda

Thursday, Jan-04  
08:15 Welcome  
morning session DNA Compaction and Regulation
Widom, Ruiz-Garcia, Stavans
mid-day session Membranes
Lee, Campos, Dahl, Kiessling, Dagdug, McGillivray
evening session Theory and Modeling of Biosystems
Deserno, Rojo, Kurnikova, Paulaitis, Tobias
Friday, Jan-05  
morning session Signaling and the Membrane Surface
Gómez, Veatch, Gericke, Mas, Baird
mid-day session Local Interactions and Energetics of Biomolecules
Kurnikov, Ortega, Zuckerman, Costas
evening session Nanotech in Biological Research
Islam, Chan, Galajda, Grainger
Saturday, Jan-06  
morning session I Cell Mechanics and Motility
Aranda, Gopinathan, Bozovic
morning session II

Nucleic Acid Biophysics
Knobler, Nylander, Bruinsma

12:00 Closing  

 

 

 

 

 

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Poster Information:

Preferred format is landscape orientation; maximum width: 120 cm (48'').

Address List of Participants:

Handed out at the conference.

 

 

 

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