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The Biophysical Society's Subgroups hold symposia that allow attendees to meet and interact within focused areas. This year’s subgroup symposia will be held on the first day of the Annual Meeting, Saturday, March 2, 2019. The Saturday Subgroup programs are heavily attended and include exciting scientific symposia, awards presentations, student and postdoc talks, and business meetings, which are open to members of each subgroup. 

To view a subgroup's 2019 symposium program, click on the subgroup's name. 
Subgroup programming details will be posted as they become available. 

For those attending subgroup symposia, registration will be open on Friday and Saturday for badge pick-up prior to the subgroup sessions. Registration for the Annual Meeting is required to attend the subgroup symposia.

 

For more information on subgroups and how to join, click here

Bioengineering

Subgroup Chair: Seth Weinberg, Ohio State University, USA

Symposium Time:  1:30PM - 5:30 PM PST

Symposium Room:  Room 502B 

Business Meeting:  3:20-3:30 PM PST

Speakers:

1:35 PM Manu Ben Johny, Columbia University, USA
De novo Design of Precision Actuators for Voltage-Gated Calcium and Sodium Ion Channels

 

2:00 PM Dawen Cai, University of Michigan, USA
Super-Resolution Profiling of Neuron Morphology, Synapse Connectivity, and Molecular Identity 

 

2:25 PM Gil Bub, McGill University, Canada
Multiplexed High-Throughput Imaging for the Life-Sciences

 

2:50 PM Roshni Shetty, UC Davis, USA
Multiscale Modeling of Sex Differences in Beta-Adrenergic Responses of the Heart

 

3:00 PM Peipei Wang, Ohio State University, USA
Mechanotransduction at the Nuclear Pore Complex: Insights from a Novel GP210 Force Sensor

 

3:30 PM Amelia McCue, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Engineering a Tumor-Sensitive Prodrug T Cell Engager Bispecific Antibody for Safer Immunotherapy

 

3:40 PM Keita Uchida, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Single Cardiomyocyte Protein Synthesis is Driven by Heterogeneous mTORC1 Activity

 

3:50 PM David Odde, University of Minnesota, USA
Biophysics of Cancer and Immune Cell Migration in Brain Tissue

 

4:15 PM Rebecca Vanderpool, Ohio State University, USA
Phenotypic Insights into Right Ventricular Biomechanics in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension

 

4:40 PM Priscilla Hwang, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Mechanical Cues Mediate P-Cadherin Dependent Adhesions Required for Epithelial Morphogenesis

 

5:05 PM Elizabeth Wayne, University of Washington, USA
The Impact of Rigidity at the Nanoparticle: Immune Cell Interface





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