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June 11, 2008
Wednesday
Location: Robert Purcell Conference Center,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

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Wednesday- June 11th        Organizer: Qun Liu, MacCHESS
Workshop II:   half day - MacCHESS
"Environmental Influences on Proteins:
pressure, temperature, and more"
 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      

2008 Run

Nov 19th - Dec 22nd