Lectures and Talks

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Below are lectures, talks, and other presentations given by TCB faculty and other group members in meetings and conferences locally and around the world.

Lectures & Talks 2004

Klaus Schulten    Emad Tajkhorshid    Zaida Luthey-Schulten    Laxmikant Kale    Alek Aksimentiev    Other TCB Members

Klaus Schulten

  • January 2010, Ventura, California, 5th Gordon Research Conference on Protein Folding Dynamics
    Lecture: "Microsecond Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Protein Folding - Successes, Failures, and Challenges"

  • February 2010, Zurich, Switzerland, Department of Materials, Laboratory for Biologically Oriented Materials
    Lecture: "Molecular Mechanics of Muscle Elasticity"

  • April 2010, Cambridge, MA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Greater Boston Area (Joint BU/Harvard/MIT) Theoretical Chemistry Lecture Series
    Lecture: "New Synthesis of Experiment, Theory, and Simulation in the Crystallographic and Electron Microscopy Analysis of Ribosome Function"
     
  • April 2010, London, England, Biological Interfaces: A TYC Computational Modelling Workshop
    Lecture: "New Synthesis of Experiment, Theory, and Simulation in the Crystallographic and Electron Microscopy Analysis of Ribosome Function"

  • April 2010, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, TEDxUIUC
    Lecture: "The Computational Microscope"

  • April 2010, Bad Herrenalb, Germany, First Principles Quantum Chemistry, 2010
    Lecture: "Quantum Biology of Animal Navigation - Or the Career Path Hans-Joachim Werner Did Not Take"

  • May 2010, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Reunion of Roy Gordon's Group
    Lecture: "From Three to Three Million Atoms"

  • May 2010, Urbana, IL, CNST Annual Nanotechnology Workshop
    Lecture: "Molecular Control of Ionic Conduction in Polymer Nanopores"

  • May 2010, Pittsburgh, PA, National Resource for Biomedical Supercomputing, 'Hands-on' Workshop on Computational Biophysics
    Lecture: "Introduction to Protein Structure and Dynamics"
    Lecture: "Statistical Mechanics of Proteins"
     
  • June 2010, Munich, Germany, Ludwig-Maximilian Universitaet
    Lecture: "The Computational Microscope"

  • June 2010, Barga, Italy, Gordon Research Conference
    Lecture: "Single Molecule Approaches to Biology"

  • July 2010, Bremen, Germany, Jacobs University Bremen, Workshop / Transport across Membranes
    Lecture: "Molecular Dynamics Studies of unusual Membrane Transport"

  • July 2010, Edmonton, AB, Canada, Canadian Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry
    Lecture: "Quantum Biology of Photosynthesis in Purple Bacteria"

  • July 2010, San Diego, CA, The Scripps Research Institute, National Resource for Automated Molecular Microscopy 'Hands-on' Workshop on Computational Biophysics
    Lecture: "Introduction to Protein Structure and Dynamics"
    Lecture: "Statistical Mechanics of Proteins"
     
  • August 2010, Evanston, IL, Northwestern University, Chemistry Department, Network for Computational Nanotechnology Distinguished Lecture Series
    Lecture: "Computer Modeling in Biotechnology, a Partner in Development"

  • August 2010, Irvine, CA, S.H. White Symposium - Frontiers in Membrane and Membrane Protein Biophysics: Experiments and Theory
    Lecture: "Molecular dynamics and electron microscopy studies of nascent membrane proteins in the ribosome – SecY complex"

  • September 2010, Detroit Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Lecture: "The Computational Microscope Images Biomolecular Machines and Nanodevices"

  • September 2010, San Jose, CA, NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference 2010 - Research Track of GTC
    Lecture: "The Computational Microscope"

  • September 2010, Cape Cod, MA, Joachim Frank 70th Birthday Celebration
    Lecture: "Molecular Dynamics Studies of the Ribosome"

  • October 2010, New York, NY, Department of Structural and Chemical Biology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
    Lecture: "Discoveries Through the Computational Microscope"

  • November 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Beckman Institute, ‘Hands-on’ Workshop on Computational Biophysics at Urbana
    Lecture: "Structure and Sequence Analysis with VMD"
    Lecture: "Analysis of Equilibrium and Non-equilibrium Properties of Proteins with NAMD"

  • November-December 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Beckman Institute, ‘Hands-on’ Workshop on Computational Biophysics at Urbana
    Lecture: "Structure and Sequence Analysis with VMD"
    Lecture: "Analysis of Equilibrium and Non-equilibrium Properties of Proteins with NAMD"

Emad Tajkhorshid

  • February 2010, Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University, 17th Mardi Gras Conference 2010 on Computational Materials and Methods
    Lecture: "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Biomolecular Systems and Processes"
    Lecture: "Visualizing the Art of Active Transport Across Cellular Membranes at Sub-Angstrom Resolution"
     
  • February 2010, San Francisco, CA, Symposium at 54th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society
    Lecture: "A Dynamical View of Membrane Transporter Function at Sub-Angstrom Resolution"
     
  • March 2010, St. Louis, MO, St. Louis University, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    Lecture: "Dynamics of Membrane Binding and Activation of Coagulation Factors Captured at Atomic Resolution"
     
  • March 2010, San Diego, CA, University of California at San Diego, National Biomedical Computing Resource
    Lecture: "Dynamical View of Energy Coupling Mechanisms in Active Membrane Transporters"

  • May 2010, Pittsburgh, PA, National Resource for Biomedical Supercomputing, 'Hands-on' Workshop on Computational Biophysics
    Lecture: "Parameters for Classical Force Fields"
    Lecture: "Simulating Membrane Channels"
     
  • May 2010, Chicago, IL, BIO International Convention 2010, McCormick Place
    Lecture: "Next Generation Drug Design by Large-Scale Simulation of Biomolecules"

  • June 2010, Traverse City, MI, Invited lecture at “From Computational Biophysics to Systems Biology (CBSB10)”
    Lecture: "Dynamical View of Energy Coupling Mechanisms in Active Membrane Transporters"

  • July 2010, Knoxville, TN, Invited lecture at “Summer School in Biophysics at UT/ORNL: Computational and Experimental Challenges”
    Lecture: "Visualizing the Art of Active Transport Across Cellular Membranes at Sub-Angstrom Resolution"

  • July 2010, San Diego, CA, The Scripps Research Institute, National Resource for Automated Molecular Microscopy 'Hands-on' Workshop on Computational Biophysics
    Lecture: "Parameters for Classical Force Fields"
    Lecture: "Simulating Membrane Channels"
     
  • August 2010, Biddeford, ME, University of New England at Biddeford, Invited lecture at Gordon Research Conference on Membrane Transport Proteins
    Lecture: "A Dynamical View of Membrane Transporter Function"

  • September 2010, Oxford, England, Invited lecture at International Conference on “Celebrating Computational Biology: A Tribute to Frank Blaney”
    Lecture: "Combining Different Time and Resolution Scales to Describe Functionally Relevant Structural Transitions in Membrane Proteins"

  • October 2010, Urbana, IL, Beckman Institute, Invited lecture at “Imaging Without Boundaries”
    Lecture: "Visualizing the Art of Active Transport Across the Cellular Membrane"

  • November 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Beckman Institute, ‘Hands-on’ Workshop on Computational Biophysics at Urbana
    Lecture: "Parameters for Classical Force Fields"
    Lecture: "Simulating Membrane Channels"

  • November-December 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Beckman Institute, ‘Hands-on’ Workshop on Computational Biophysics at Urbana
    Lecture: "Parameters for Classical Force Fields"
    Lecture: "Simulating Membrane Channels"

Zaida Luthey-Schulten

  • January 2010, Galveston, TX, Gordon Research Conference - Origins of Life
    Lectures: "Molecular Signatures of Ribosomal Evolution - Functional Roles?"

  • April 2010, Columbus, OH, Ohio State University, Biochemistry Seminar
    Lecture: "Simulation and Visualization of tRNA Dynamics"

  • May 2010, Bochum, Germany, Leopoldina Symposium - The Complexity Connecting Biomolecular Structure and Solvation Dynamics
    Lecture: "Role of Solvation on tRNA Dynamics and Migration"

  • June 2010, Munich, Germany, Applied Physics Institute of Professor Hermann Gaub, LMU
    Lecture: "Multiscale Simulations of Translation and Other Cellular Processes"

  • July 2010, Knoxville, TN, University of Tennessee, Summer School in Biophysics
    Lecture: "Simulations and Visualization of Dynamics in RNA:Protein Complexes"

  • September 2010, Venice, Italy, VIU, CeNS Workshop on Nanosciences: Merging Disciplines
    Lecture: "Dynamical Networks in Translation: From Molecules to Cells"

  • November 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Beckman Institute, ‘Hands-on’ Workshop on Computational Biophysics at Urbana
    Lecture: "Introduction to Bioinformatics"

  • November-December 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Beckman Institute, ‘Hands-on’ Workshop on Computational Biophysics at Urbana
    Lecture: "Introduction to Bioinformatics"

Laxmkant Kale

  • December, 2010, Goa, India, HiPC 2010
    Lecture: "A Study of Memory-Aware Scheduling in Message Driven Parallel Programs"
    Lecture: "Automated Mapping of Regular Communication Graphs on Mesh Interconnects"

Alek Aksimentiev

  • April 2010, Netherlands, Delft University of Technology, Department of Bionanoscience
    Lecture: "Deciphering Ionic Current Signatures of DNA Transport Through a Nanopore"

  • August 2010, France, Ile de Berder, Summer School "Biosensing with Channels"
    Lecture: "Modeling Transport of Biomolecules Through Nanopores and Nanochannels"

  • September 2010, Urbana, IL, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, Director's Seminar
    Lecture: "Sequencing a DNA Molecule Using a Nanopore"

Other TCB members (includes meetings attended and poster sessions)

  • January 2010, Houston, TX, Houston National Center for Macromolecular Imaging University of Houston, Texas Learning and Computation Center, The CryoEM Map Workshop
    Lecture: "Stereochemical Integrity of Bio-molecular Structures" (Eduard Schreiner)
  • February 2010, San Francisco, CA, Biophysical Society 54th Annual Meeting
    Poster: "Refinement and Validation of Atomic Models of the Kv1.2 Potassium Channel Through Molecular Dynamics and Gating Charge Calculation" (F. Khalili-Araghi, V. Jogini, V. Yarov-Yarovoy, E. Tajkhorshid, B. Roux, and K. Schulten)
    Presentation: "Recent Developments of the Molecular Dynamics Flexible Fitting Method" (Kwok Yan Chan)
    Poster: "The Role of MscS Cytoplasmic Domain as Osmolyte Filter" (Ramya Gamini, Marcos Sotomayor, Christophe Chipot, Klaus Schulten)
    Poster: "Steered Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Unfolding of Myosin Vi Proximal Tail Domain" (Yanxin Liu, Jen Hsin, Hyeong Jun Kim, Anne Houdusse, H. Lee Sweeney, Paul R. Selvin, Klaus Schulten)
    Poster: "Single-Molecule and Molecular Dynamics Study of the Dimerization of Myosin Vi Medial Tail Domain" (Hyeong Jun Kim, Jen Hsin, Yanxin Liu, Monalisa Mukherjea, Daniel Safer, Anne Houdusse, H. Lee Sweeney, Klaus Schulten, Paul R. Selvin)
  • April 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Computational Science and Engineering Annual Research Symposium
    Lecture: "Accelerating Molecular Dynamics Through Implicit Solvent Electrostatics" (David Tanner)
  • June, 2010, Traverse City, MI, CBSB10: From Computational Biophysics to Systems Biology
    Lecture: "The Dimeric Photosynthetic Core Complex Generates Tubular Curvature in Bacterial Membranes" (Jen Hsin)
  • August 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Center for Physics of Living Cells, CPLC Post-Doc and Graduate Student Symposium
    Lecture: "Interplay of L1Stalk and tRNA on the Ribosome" (Bo Liu)
  • September 2010, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois, Beckman Institute, Nanohour Seminar
    Lecture: "Computational Microscopy of Synthetic Nanopores" (Eduardo Cruz-Chu)

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