June 11, 2008
Wednesday
Location: Robert Purcell
Conference Center,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
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| Wednesday- June 11th | Organizer: Qun Liu, MacCHESS |
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Workshop II: half day - MacCHESS "Environmental Influences on Proteins: pressure, temperature, and more" |
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| 8:25 | Welcome |
| 8:30 | Kris Tesh (Director, Macromolecular Products,
Rigaku Americas Corporation) - "The Free Mounting System (FMS) as a Tool
to Improve Diffraction and Reduce Backgrounds" Presentation (pdf) |
| 9:15 | Masound Vedadi (PI, Molecular Biophysics, University of Toronto) - "Application of High Throughput Ligand Screening to Promote Protein Crystallization" |
| 10:00 | BREAK |
| 10:15 | Matt Warkentin (Physics Department, Cornell University) - "Temperature Dependent Studies of Protein Crystals: Lattice Disorder, Radiation Sensitivity, and the Glass Transition" |
| 11:00 | Markus Buehler (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - "Beyond Genomics: Rupture Mechanics of Protein Materials" |
| 11:45 | Walid Qoronfleh (Vice President, Business Development, NextGen Sciences, Inc.) - "Confronting High-throughput Protein Refolding using High Pressure and Solution Screens" |
| Wine-tasting and Dinner: Sheldrake Winery |
| Workshop I Tuesday Agenda Main Agenda | |
2009 Run
Sept. 23rd to Nov. 10th