Calendar 2006 (reverse
chronological order)
November 1
|
Zhiyong
Zhang, PhD. (Wriggers lab)
|
A
Sparsification Algorithm for Local Featue Analysis of Molecular
Dynamics Trajectories |
Michael
F. Schmid (NCMI)
|
Aligning and Averaging Subvolumes from
Electron Cryo-Tomograms |
|
October 10
|
Wonmuk
Hwang, Ph.D., Department of Biomedical Engineering, Texas
A&M University
|
How
Does Kinesin Generate a Power Stroke? [Flyer] |
|
September 13
|
Michael
B. Sherman, Ph.D., UTMB, Galveston |
CryoEM of Balls and Sticks
|
|
Jennifer Knight, Ph.D.,
Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ |
Modeling Maximal Structural Diversity in X-ray
Crystallographic Refinement
|
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August 2
|
Lorenzo Alamo, Ph.D.,
Department of Structural Biology, Institute for Scientific Research,
Caracas, Venezuela
|
3D Reconstruction of
Molecular Motors in Tarantula Thick Filament
|
June 7
|
Mirabela
Rusu (Wriggers lab) |
Biomolecular
Pleiomorphism Probed by Spatial Interpolation
|
Francis
Tsai, Ph.D. (Tsai lab)
|
Visualizing
the ATP-Driven Conformational Changes in a Protein Disaggregating
Machine |
|
May 3
|
James Yorke, Ph.D.,
Institute for Physical Sciences and Technology, University of Maryland
|
Chaos
|
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April 17-23
|
21 Invited
Speakers
|
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March 1
|
Ananth Annapragada, Ph.D. (Annapragada lab)
|
Nanoparticle Based Imaging Contrast Agents for
CT and MRI |
|
Mathew Baker, Ph.D. (NCMI) |
Building Structural Models from Cryo-EM
Density Maps |
February 1
|
Mili
Shah (Sorensen lab)
|
Symmetry
Preserving Singular Value Decomposition for Molecular Dynamics |
| John
H. Miller, Jr., Ph.D. (Miller lab) |
Novel
Bioelectric Phenomena in Cellular Organelles |
|
Calendar 2005 (reverse
chronological order)
| December
7 |
Thomas
Connor Bishop, Ph.D., Joint Professor, Tulane University & Xavier
University, New Orleans |
Bend
and Shear in Nucleosomal DNA |
November 16
|
Jeffrey
J. Reid, Ph.D., Baylor College of Medicine (Miller lab)
|
Some
Things Never Change: Searching Short Ultra-conserved Elements for
Functional ncRNAs |
Philip
Baldwin, Ph.D., UTHSCH Medical School
|
Image Correlation Functions and their
Use
in Cryo-em Image Processing |
John
Robinson, MD., Ph.D., University of Alabama, Birmingham
|
Using
FRET to evaluate the nonlinear energetics of muscle activation |
|
October 19
|
Prof. Harold Scheraga,
Todd
Professor of Chemistry Emeritus, Cornell University
|
The
Two Aspects of
the Protein Folding Problem [Flyer]
|
|
September 7
|
Mike
Marsh (NCMI) |
Electron Cryotomography at
the NCMI |
|
Ioannis Kakadiaris,
Ph.D.,
University of Houston |
Signal Processing Approaches to
Cardiovascular
Risk Screening
|
| Anatoly
Kolomeisky, Ph.D.,
Rice University |
Coupling
of Two Motor Proteins: A New Motor
Can Move Faster! |
|
June 1
|
Ioan Kosztin,
Ph.D.,
University of
Missouri-Columbia
|
Active Molecular
Transport
in Passive Channel Proteins [Flyer]
|
May
19
|
Guobin
Hu, Ph.D. (Epstein lab) |
Cryo-EM
of Very Long Filament Structures
|
Dimitri
Svergun, Ph.D., EMBL Hamburg Outstation, Germany
|
Small-Angle
X-ray and Neutron Scattering from Solutions of Biological
Macromolecules |
|
April 6
|
Edward
H. Egelman, Ph.D.,
University
of Virginia, Charlottesville
|
New Methods in Helical
Reconstruction
Yield New Insights into Motility, Recombination and Bacterial
Pathogenesis [Flyer]
|
|
March 2
|
Brian Chen (Kavraki lab)
|
Algorithms for Structural Comparison and
Statistical Analysis of 3D Protein Motifs |
|
Maya Topf, Ph.D. (Sali lab, UCSF)
|
Structural characterization of
components
of protein assemblies by comparative modeling and electron
cryo-microscopy |
February
22
|
Tetsuro
Fujisawa, Ph.D., RIKEN/Harima Insitute, Japan
|
High
pressure Small-angle X-ray Scattering |
|
February 17
|
Sharon
Wolf, Ph.D., Weizmann
Institute, Rehovot, Israel
|
Plant Transfection by Agrobacterium tumefaciens - The
Story of a Virulent Helical DNA/Protein Complex that is Transported
Through the Plant Nuclear Pore [Flyer]
|
February
2
|
Jochen
Heyd, Ph.D., Rice University
|
Screened
Coulomb Hybrid Density Functionals: Enabling High Quality
Calculations for Large Systems |
| January 19 |
James
Carson, Ph.D. (NCMI)
|
Quantitative
Analysis of Cellular Resolution Gene Expression with an Atlas of the
Mouse Brain |
| Rong
Chen, Ph.D. (Prasad lab) |
Structural
Studies on Caliciviruses: Clues for How Caliciviruses Evade the Immune
System |
|
Calendar 2004 (reverse
chronological order)
| December
1 |
Klaus Schulten,
Ph.D.,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Computational
Bio- and Nanoscience [Flyer] |
November
30
|
Hans
Tietz.
Tietz Video
&
Image Processing
Systems GmbH,
Eremitenweg 1, D-82131 Gauting, Germany |
CCD
imaging in TEM: An Overview |
| November
10-11 |
Biomachina
and Boeckeler Instruments, Inc. |
Cryomicrotomy
Workshop, Institute of Molecular Medicine, UTHSCH |
| November
3 |
Hua Tsen, Ph.D. (Zhou lab) |
High
Resolution Modeling of Major Capsid Protein in Human
Cytomegalo Virus |
| Christopher Booth (NCMI) |
Visualizing Conformational
Changes in
Macromolecular Assemblies |
|
October 6
|
Phoebe
L. Stewart, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
|
Cryo EM Imaging:
Applications from Nanotechnology to
Gene Therapy [Flyer]
|
| September 8 |
Wei Zhang, Ph.D. (NCMI) |
Structural Investigation of
Human Fatty Acid Synthase |
| Gary Ren, Ph.D. (NCMI) |
Atomic Models from 2D
Crystals of Aquaporin-1 |
| August
10 |
Javier
Angel Velazquez. Biocomputing Unit, Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia,
Campus Universidad Autonoma, Madrid, Spain. |
Superfamily
Probability In Electron Microscopy |
June
2
|
Masahide
Kikkawa, M.D., Ph.D. University of Texas, Southwestern Medical
Center
|
High Resolution
Cryo-Electron Microscopic Studies of Microtubule-Based Motors [Flyer]
|
| May 5 |
Yi Wan, Ph.D. (NCMI) |
Advanced
Image Processing Tools for Cryo-EM |
|
Steve Ludtke, Ph.D. (NCMI) |
Improving
Single Particle Reconstruction Resolution and Quality |
|
April 14
|
Wolfgang
Recheis, Ph.D.
Division of Physiologic
Imaging, University of Iowa
College of Medicine
|
From
Australopithecines to the Tyrolean Iceman:
Radiology
meets Anthropology [Flyer]
|
April
7
|
Willy
Wriggers, Ph.D. (Biomachina) |
Allosteric
Flexing of Myosin Cross-Bridges in Muscle Contraction |
| Pawel Penczek, Ph.D.
(Penczek lab) |
Analysis of Conformational
Heterogeneity of Macromolecules in Cryo-EM |
March 3
|
Yizhi Jane Tao, Ph.D. (Tao
lab) |
Symmetry,
Low Symmetry, and No Symmetry |
| Zhiyong
Zhang, Ph.D. (Biomachina) |
Simulations
of Peptides and Proteins with Amplified Collective Motions |
|
February 11
|
Chandrajit
Bajaj, Ph.D. Director, Center for Computational Visualization,
University of Texas - Austin
|
Volumetric Filtering,
Segmentation and Visualization for
Molecular Imaging [Flyer]
|
January 7
|
Hong Zhou, Ph.D. (Zhou lab) |
Structural Studies of Human
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complexes |
| Wen Jiang, Ph.D. (NCMI) |
3D Reconstruction of
Icosahedral Viruses |
|
Calendar 2003 (reverse
chronological order)
| December 3
|
Seth Darst,
Ph.D., Rockefeller University, New York
|
Structural Basis
of Prokaryotic Transcription [Flyer]
|
| November 5 |
Matthew Baker, Ph.D. (NCMI) |
Structural
Analysis of Macromolecular Assemblies |
| Stefan Birmanns, Ph.D.
(Biomachina) |
Interactive
Fitting, Haptic
Rendering, Virtual Reality |
|
October 8
|
Rasmus
Schröder, Ph.D. Max-Planck-Institute for Medical Research,
Heidelberg, Germany
|
How Muscle
Works: Actin Activation of the Myosin-ATPase
[Flyer]
|
September 10
|
Xue-Kui Yu, Ph.D. (Zhou lab) |
Structure of Rhesus Monkey
Rhadinovirus Capsids |
| Yao Cong, Ph.D. (Biomachina) |
2D Fast Rotational Matching
for Image Processing |
|
August 6
|
Jose-Maria
Carazo,
Ph.D., Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, Madrid, Spain
|
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Wriggers
Group
Events 2003-2006