Subgroup Chair: Daryl Eggers, San Jose State University, USA

Symposium Time:  1:30PM- 5:30PM PST

Symposium Room:  Room 307/308  

Business Meeting:  5:15 - 5:30 PM PST

1:30 PM Opening Remarks

 

1:35 PM Dieter Braun, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, GERMANY
Recreating the Rock-Based RNA World at the Origin of Life

 

2:00 PM Songi Han, Northwestern University, USA
Tuning Biocompatible Polymers Through Hydration Engineering

 

2:25 PM Susan Marqusee, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Labeling Rare and Transient States on the Landscape

 

2:50 PM Andrea Soranno, Washington University, USA
Single-Molecule Spectroscopy of Disordered Proteins in Crowded Environments

 

3:15 PM Anne Wentick, Leiden University, NETHERLANDS
Untangling Protein Aggregates in Neurodegenerative Disease

 

3:40 PM Break

 

3:50 PM Kendra Frederick, University of Texas, Southwestern, USA
Structural Determination of Neurodegenerative Disease Associated Proteins Inside Cells

 

4:10 PM Alexander Buell, Danmark's Tekniske Universitet Denmark, DENMARK
Probing IDP Assembly by Sequence-Perturbative Approaches

 

4:30 PM Joan-Emma Shea, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Self-Assembly of the Tau Protein: Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation and Fibrillization

 

4:50 PM BIV Young Investigator Award Talk

 

5:15 PM Closing Remarks and Business Meeting