Session: Cutting Edge Research in the Biophysical Chemistry of Nucleic Acids and Proteins (Science, Technology, and Diversity for a Healthy World)

Friday, October 12, 2012: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM

618 (WSCC)

Chair:

Luis Marky, PhD, Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Description: This session introduces participants to experimental research at the interface of physics, chemistry and biology. Field specialists discuss protein structure and folding, protein/protein and protein/nucleic acid interactions.

Sponsored by: Biophysics Society

10:15 AM

Introductory Remarks

10:20 AM

Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy of Protein Assemblies
Marvin Bayro, PhD , Research Scientist , National Institutes of Health

10:40 AM

Exploring Protein Folding in the Cell
Silvia Cavagnero, PhD , Professor , University of Wisconsin-Madison

11:00 AM

RNA: A Target for the Biophysicist
Gabriele Varani, PhD , Professor , University of Washington

11:20 AM

Understanding molecular recognition: protein-protein interactions that play imporant roles in human disease
Rachel Klevit, PhD , Professor , University of Washington

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