Carnegie Mellon University

A day for phase separation

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The Pittsburgh Symposium on Biomolecular Condensates is a meeting to bring together scientists with diverse research interests for a series of talks on phase separation and biomolecular condensates. Openings for talks are currently available.

The symposium is taking place in Posner Hall at Carnegie Mellon University. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

▼ Schedule

Date

Tuesday Sept 19, 2023

Location

CMU Posner Hall, First Floor, Rachel Mellon Walton Reception Room

 

8:30-9:00

Breakfast

 

Session 1 Chair, Jasper Jeffrey, Ph.D. student, CMU-Pitt MBSB program

9:00-9:30

Jeff Brodsky, Avinoff Professor, Pitt Biology

9:30-10:00

Huaiying Zhang, Assistant Professor, CMU Biology

10:00-10:30

Jose Lugo-Martinez, Assistant Professor, CMU Computational Biology

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:15

Anna Kietrys, Assistant Professor, CMU Chemistry

11:30-12:00

Jon Henninger, Incoming Assistant Professor, CMU Biology

12:00-12:30

Seth Childers, Associate Professor, Pitt Chemistry

12:30-1:30

Lunch

 

Session 2 Chair, Wade Schnorr, Ph.D. student, Pitt Chemistry

1:30-2:00

Shila Banerjee, Associate Professor, CMU Physics

2:00-2:30

Chris Donnelly, Assistant Professor, Pitt Neurobiology

2:30-3:00

Arohan Subramanya, Associate Professor, Pitt Medicine

3:00-3:30

Coffee Break

3:30-3:45

Melissa Tosiano, Ph.D. student, CMU Biology

3:45-4:00

Meng Xu, Postdoc, CMU Biology

4:00-4:30

John Woolford, Professor, CMU Biology

4:30-5:00

Bruce Armitage, Professor, CMU Chemistry

▼ Speakers

Jeffrey Brodsky

Jeffrey Brodsky

Avinoff Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

Huaiying Zhang

Huaiying Zhang

Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Jonathan Henninger

Jonathan Henninger

Incoming Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Seth Childers

Seth Childers

Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh

Shiladitya Banerjee

Shiladitya Banerjee

Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Christopher Donnelly

Christopher Donnelly

Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh

Arohan Subramanya

Arohan Subramanya

Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh

Bruce Armitage

Bruce Armitage

Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Jose Lugo-Martinez

Jose Lugo-Martinez

Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

John Woolford Jr.

John Woolford Jr.

Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Melissa Tosiano

Melissa Tosiano

PhD Candidate, Mcmanus Lab, Carnegie Mellon University

Meng Xu

Meng Xu

Postdoctoral Fellow, Zhang Lab, Carnegie Mellon University

▼ Registration

Registration is now closed.

Click here for registration and talk submission. The deadline to submit a talk is September 12th, 2023; registration to attend is open until the day of the symposium.

For questions or issues with registering, contact Huaiying Zhang at huaiyinz@andrew.cmu.edu.

Condensates 2023 will take place on September 19th, 2023 at 9 AM.

Students and trainees are encouraged to apply for tallks.  Please submit the presentation title and a brief abstract along with your application.

▼ Funding

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