Summer 2012
The biophysics seminars will be held on Tuesdays at 11:00 am in P8445.2 unless otherwise stated.
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| May 29 | John Benchoefer | The energy-speed-accuracy trade-off in sensory adaptation |
| June 7 (thursday) | Andew Pelling (University of Ottawa) | From tip to toe: imaging and quantifying the transduction of mechanical force through the cytoarchitecture |
| June 12 | Nancy Forde | Single-Molecule Lysozyme Dynamics Monitored by an Electronic Circuit |
| June 19 | Naghmeh Rezaei | The molten globule state is unusually deformable under mechanical force |
| June 28 (thursday at 1:30 pm) | Mary Beilby (University of New South Wales) | Electrical characteristics of plant cell membrane |
| July 3 | Saeed Saberi | Experimental evolution of multicellularity |
| July 10 | Yaroslav Ispolatov (UBC) | A Model of cisternae maturation and vesicle transport in Golgi stack |
| July 17 | Shirin Hadizadeh | TBA |
| July 24 | Antoine Baker | Generic indicators for loss of resilience before a tipping point leading to population collapse |
| July 31 | Marjan Shayegan | Impact-activated solidification of dense suspensions via dynamic jamming fronts |
| August 7 | Richard Mendelsohhn (Rutgers University) | Vibrational spectroscopy, microscopy and imaging-Applications to Skin Biophysics and and Pharmacology |
| August 13 (Monday) | Gijs Wuite (VU University Amsterdam) | Revealing the competition between unpeeling, melting-bubble and S-DNA formation during DNA overstretching by force and fluorescence microscopy |