| January 31 | Prof. Pan Li, University of California Berkeley "Unraveling RNA Structures with Force" |
| February 7 | Dr. Omar Saleh, Laboratoire de Physique Statistique of the Ecole Normale Superieure "Single-molecule Measurements of the Motor Protein FtsK." |
| February 10 Thursday |
Dr. Jennifer Ogilvie, Ecole Polytechnique "Snapshots of Proteins in Action. A Laser Spectroscopist's View of Protein Function" |
| February 14 | Dr. Ivan Rasnick, Department of Physics, University of Illinois "Understanding the Mechanisms of Molecular Motors: Single Molecule Fluorescence Resonant Energy Transfer Experiments" |
| February 21 | Dr. Raghuveer Parthasarathy, University of California Berkeley "Pattern Formation in Biologically-Inspired Membrane Systems" |
| February 28 | Dr. Arthur LaPorta, Stanford University "Rotating and Applying Torque to Biological Molecules with Optical Tweezers" |
| March 21 | Prof. Jeff Skolnick, Director Center for Excellence in Bioinformatics, SUNY Buffalo "Prediction of Protein Structure, Function and Druggability of Proteomes" |
| March 28 | Prof. Barry Honig, Columbia University "Predicting Protein Structure and Function" |
| April 4 | Prof. Bob Austin, Department of Physics, Princeton University "Biopolymers in Tight Places" |
| April 25 | Prof. Ivet Bahar, Department of Computational Biology, University of Pittsburgh "Understanding the Machinery of Biomolecular Assemblies Using Elastic Network Models" |