Life at the Nanoscale Mini-Symposium, 2016
Friday, June 17, 2016
All talks will take place in Willamette Hall, Room 100 unless otherwise noted.
| 8:30 – 8:50 | Registration in Willamette Hall, Room 100 (pastries and coffee) |
| 9:00 – 9:30 | Melanie Ohi, Vanderbilt University Using cryo-EM to determine structures of dynamic molecular machines |
| 9:30 – 9:40 | Questions |
| 9:40 – 10:10 | Partho Ghosh, University of California, San Diego Adaptation at the nanoscale through massive protein sequence variation |
| 10:10 – 10:20 | Questions |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | Coffee Break |
| 10:40 – 11:10 | Antonina Roll-Mecak, National Institutes of Health How cells write and read the tubulin code |
| 11:10 – 11:20 | Questions |
| 11:20 – 11:50 | Babis Kalodimos, University of Minnesota Molecular chaperones in action |
| 11:50 – 12:00 | Questions |
| 12:00 – 1:30 | Lunch Break, Willamette Hall Atrium |
| 1:30 – 2:00 | Aaron Hoskins, University of Wisconsin When Better is Bad—Molecular Basis for Spliceosome Dysfunction in Blood Cancers |
| 2:00 – 2:10 | Questions |
| 2:10 – 2:40 | David Julius, University of California, San Francisco Exploiting cryo-EM to understand pain at the atomic level |
| 2:40 – 2:50 | Questions |
| 2:50 – 3:10 | Coffee Break |
| 3:10 – 3:50 | Panel Discussion |
| 4:00 – 5:30 | Poster session (Lewis Integrative Science Building) |
| 6:30 | Dinner |
| 7:30 | Keynote Seminar, Brian Matthews, University of Oregon (Willamette Hall Atrium) Structural Biology: Getting in on the Ground Floor |