Fall 2023 Seminars

18 September

Josh Vermaas (Michigan State University): Atomically Resolved Fluxes Across Protein Shells in Photosynthesis and Beyond

4 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
25 September

Brian Camley (Johns Hopkins University): Cell motility and shape as a playground for physics

4:00 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
16 October

Sarah Keane (University of Michigan): Structural elucidation of the oncomiR-1 RNA

4 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
23 October

Min Wu (Yale School of Medicine): In Search of Attractor States within Living Cells

4:00 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
30 October

Srinivasa Raghavan (UMD Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering): How Biophysical Principles Enable the Design of New (and Useful) Biomaterials

4 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
06 November

Katharina Maisel (UMD Fischell Department of Bioengineering): Nanoparticles to cross and probe biological barriers to immunotherapy

4:00 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
13 November

Wendy Gordon (University of Minnesota): Breaking the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex and mechanotransduction

4:00 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
04 December

Jessica Swanson (University of Utah): Multiscale kinetic modeling reveals fundamental differences between electrically driven and chemically driven ion exchange

4:00 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building
11 December

Ilya Levental (University of Virginia): Design Principles of Living Membranes

4:00 pm
Conference Room (1116) of the Institute for Physical Science and Technology (IPST) Building