| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
| 4/04, 10:00 a.m. |
Mr. Kevin Towles
Drexel University |
Measuring Nanoscopic Heterogeneities in Model Membranes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/05, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Maxime Dahan
LPT, ENS |
Amplification in Gradient Sensing by Nerve Growth Cones Through Asymmetric Redistribution of Membrane Receptors[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/06, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Xavier Michalet
UCLA |
Novel Single-Molecule Fluorescence Methods[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/07, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Watt Webb
Cornell |
Ultrafast Nonlinear Microscopy Illuminating the Biophysics of Life[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/10, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Watt Webb
Cornell |
Molecular Motors and Molecular Generators of Life in Action[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/11, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Giovanni Zocchi
UCLA |
Evanescent Wave Scattering: A High Resolution Probe for Conformational Changes of Biomolecules[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/12, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Stephen Adams
UCSD |
Genetically-Encoded Tags for Proteins[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/13, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Matthias Weiss
German Research Ctr. |
Mesoscopic Simulations of Membranes[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/13, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Tanniemola Liverpool
Univ. of Leeds |
Phases and Mechanics of Motor/filament Interactions[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/13, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Matthew Turner
Univ. of Warwick |
The Role of Lipid Recycling in Raft Size Control[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/12, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Pierre Sens
ESPCI |
Chromosome Motion and Positioning in Mitosis[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/12, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Anton Zilman
Rockefeller Univ. |
Physics of the Nuclear Pore Transport[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/12, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Sean Sun
Johns Hopkins Univ. |
How Do Molecules Walk?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/17, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Alexei Kornyshev
University of London |
An Overview of DNA Interaction, Recognition, and Aggregation[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/17, 3:00 p.m. |
Dr. Roland Netz
Technical University Munich |
Propulsion with Semi-Flexible Polymers[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/17, 3:00 p.m. |
Dr. Mulugata Bekele
Addis Ababa University |
Brownian Heat Engine -- A Model[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/18, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Xavier Darzacq
CNRS |
Live Cell Analysis of RNA Polymerase II Transcription[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/19, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Udo Seifert
Stuttgart University |
Stochastic Thermodynamics: Energy Conservation and Entropy Production Along Single Trajectories[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/21, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Everett Lipman, UCSB |
Single-Molecule FRET: An Introduction and Some Applications[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/24, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Meredith Betterton
University of Colorado |
Unwinding of DNA by Helicases[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/24, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Fei Liu
Tsinghua University |
Dynamic Disorder in Receptor-ligand Forced Dissociation Experiments[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/25, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Amber Wells
Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Getting the Message Out: Motors that Move mRNA[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/26, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Paul Selvin
University Illinois |
Single Molecule Studies of Molecular Motors, Both in vitro & in vivo.[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/26, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Rob Phillips
Caltech |
Kinetic Proofreading: A New Mechanism for Reducing Errors in Biosynthetic Processes Requiring High Specificity[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/27, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Andrea Liu
University of Pennsylvania |
Actin Based Motility[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/27, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Marileen Dogterom
FOM Institute AMOLF |
Cytoskeleton-based Force Generation[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/01, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Frank Jülicher
Max Planck |
Force Generation and Cellular Dynamics[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/01, 4:00 p.m. |
Dr. Arlette Baljon
San Diego State |
Statistical Models for Observed Shapes of the Mitochondrial Crista Membrane[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/01, 4:00 p.m. |
Dr. Anatoly Kolomeisky
Rice University |
Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: A New Motor Can Move Faster[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/02, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Omar Saleh
UCSB |
Ftsk: A "Formula 1" Molecular Motor[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/03, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Michelle Wang
Cornell |
Mechano-Chemical Kinetics of Transcription Elongation |
| 5/04, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Julie Theriot
Stanford University |
Crawling Cells and Comet Tails[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/05, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Xiaoliang Xie
Harvard |
Single Molecule Enzymology[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/08, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Enrico Gratton
UC Irvine |
Tracking Protein-coated Particles in 3D using a Two-photon Microscope[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/09, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Stephen Kowalczykowski
UC Davis |
Visualization of Protein-DNA Complexes at the Single-Molecule Level[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/10, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Richard Ebright
Rutgers |
The Mechanism of RNA Polymerase I[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/11, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Richard Ebright
Rutgers |
The Mechanism of RNA Polymerase II[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/11, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Jens-Christian Meiners
University Michigan |
Dynamics of Single DNA Molecules[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/12, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. James Spudich
Stanford |
Molecular Motors: From Streaming in Nitella to Single Molecule Analysis[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/12, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. James Spudich
Stanford |
Continued Discussion on Cytokinesis[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/15, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Klaus Schulten
UIUC |
Proteins with Mechanical Functions[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/15, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Julie Theriot
Stanford & KITP |
The Bacterial Cytoskeleton[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/16, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. T. J. Ha
University Illinois |
Advances in Single Molecule FRET[Podcast][Aud] |
| 5/17, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. T. J. Ha
University Illinois |
Single Molecule Studies of Helicases Mechanisms[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/18, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Sriram Ramaswamy
Indian Institute of Science |
Bugs, Motors, Copper Rods, and Brownian Inchworms[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/22, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Chris Jarzynski
LANL |
Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics at the Microscale[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/23, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Alexander Vologodskii
NYU |
How Protein-induced Local DNA Bends Can Regulate Global DNA Topology[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/23, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Remus T. Dame
FEW |
Bacterial Chromatin Organization: Insights from Single and Dual DNA Micromanipulation Experiments[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/24, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Tom Ellenberger
Washington University School of Medicine |
The Anatomy of Infidelity. Lesion Bypass by High and Low Accuracy DNA Polymerases[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/25, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Tom Ellenberger
Washington University School of Medicine |
DNA End Joining and Recombination in Three Dimensions[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/26, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Stefan Hell
Max-Planck |
Breaking Abbe's Barrier: Far-field Fluorescence Microscopy with Diffraction-unlimited Resolution[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/30, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Jonathan Widom
NWU |
Chromatin[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/31, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Jonathan Widom
NWU |
Chromatin, contd[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/01, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Laura Finzi
Emory Univ. |
Transcriptional DNA Looping[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/01, 3:30 p.m. |
Prof. Alexander Grosberg
Univ. Minnesota & KITP |
Protein Sliding Along DNA[Podcast][Aud] |
| 6/02, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Sankar Adhya
Nat'l Cancer Institute |
Chromatin Structure and Transcription Profile[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/02, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Gregory Grason
UCLA |
Theory of DNA Condensation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/05, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Antoine van Oijen
Harvard |
Single-molecule Studies of DNA Replication[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/05, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Katalin Tóth
Cancer Research Center & KITP |
Cromatin Compaction at the Nucleosome Level[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/06, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Jörg Langowski
Cancer Research Ctr & KITP |
DNA and Chromatin Structure Studied by SFM, Fluorescence Techniques and Computer Simulations[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/07, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Wilma Olson
Rutgers & KITP |
DNA Energy Landscapes Deduced from Well Resolved Structures: Implications of Experimental Data on Physical Modeling[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/08, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Valentin Rybenkov
Oklahoma University |
DNA Unlinking in Bacteria[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/09, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Oleg Krichevsky
Ben-Gurion Univ. |
Internal Dynamics of DNA and Actin Polymers[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/12, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Tom Owen-Hughes
University of Dundee |
Snf2 Family Proteins and Chromatin Remodelling[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/13, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Bill Bialek
Princeton & KITP |
Physics Problems of Early Embryonic Development[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/14, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Boris Shklovskii
(University of Minnesota & KITP)
Prof. Alexander Grosberg
(University of Minnesota & KITP) |
Physics of DNA in Nanopores[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/14, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Ioulia Rouzina
University of Minnesota & KITP |
DNA Stretching Experiments[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/15, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Jané Kondev
Brandeis Univ. & KITP |
Structure and Organization of Chromosomes in vivo[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/16, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Henri Orland
C.E.A. Saclay & KITP |
RNA Folding and Matrix Field Theory[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/19, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Michael Rubinstein
University of North Carolina & KITP |
Physical Model of the Airway Surface Layer of a Lung[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/20, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Ioulia Rouzina
University of Minnesota & KITP |
Mechanistic Insights into the Kinetics of HIV[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/21, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Chris Henley
Cornell & KITP |
Irreversible Growth Model for Assembling Irregular Capsids[Slides][Podcast][Aud] |
| 6/21, 3:30 p.m. |
Prof. Dennis Rapaport
Bar-Ilan Univ. & KITP |
Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Capsid Self Assembly[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/22, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Paul van der Schoot
(Eindhoven University & KITP)
Dr. Roya Zandi
(UCR & KITP) |
Dynamics of Viral Assembly[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/22, 3:30 p.m. |
Prof. Fred MacKintosh
Vrije U. Amsterdam & KITP |
Elastic Behavior of Actin Networks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/23, 10:00 a.m. |
Dr. Reidun Twarock
University of York |
Mathematical Virology[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/23, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. Toan Nguyen
UCLA & KITP |
Continuum Theory of Retroviral Capsids[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/26, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Charles Knobler
UCLA |
Squeezing Protein Nanocontainers; AFM Nanoindentation Studies of Viral Capsids[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/26, 3:30 p.m. |
Dr. William Klug
UCLA |
Numerical Simulations of Protein Layers and Viral Shells[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/27, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. David Wu
Colorado School of Mines & KITP |
In vitro Papillomavirus Capsid Assembly Analyzed by Light Scattering[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/28, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Adam Zlotnick
Univ. of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center & KITP |
Assembly Models and their Correlation with Assembly Data[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/28, 3:30 p.m. |
Prof. Mehran Kardar
MIT & KITP |
Anomalous Diffusion of DNA Translocation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/29, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Ian Molineux
University of Texas |
Are Viruses Pressurized?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 6/30, 10:00 a.m. |
Prof. Charles Knobler
(UCLA)
Prof. William Gelbart
(UCLA) |
Reconstitution of Plant and Animal Viruses.[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
