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June 5-6, 2012
 Tuesday & Wednesday
Location: Robert Purcell Conference Center,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Directions To RPCC
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Tuesday - June 5th - (See agenda for details)
Invited Speakers: Titles:
Michael Malkowski
Hauptman-Woodward Institute		 "Flexibility Drives Substrate Promiscuity in Cyclooxygenase-2"
Brian Korgel
The University of Texas at Austin		 "The Role of Ligands in Nanocrystal Superlattice Phase Behavior"
Neela Yennawar
Penn State University		 "Use of CHESS Beamlines for X-ray Crystallography and Small Angle X-ray Scattering Projects from Pennsylvania State University"
Joost Vlassak
Harvard University		 "Combining Combinatorial Nanocalorimetry and X-ray Diffraction Techniques to Study the Effects of Composition and Quench Rate on Au-Cu-Si Metallic Glasses"
William Dichtel
Cornell University		 "Bottom-up Synthesis of Structurally Precise Organic Materials"
TBA
2012 CHESS Research Paper Prize		 "TBA"
Poster Session - winners to be announced Wednesday Awards for best in two categories:
Science and Technical Development
Tour - CHESS/ERL
Reception and Dinner: Statler Hotel
After-Dinner Tribute to Donald H. Bilderback
Wednesday - June 6th
Workshop I: - CHESS
"Nanocrystal Superlattices" - (See agenda for details)
   
Speakers: Titles:
Hongyou Fan
Sandia National Laboratories 		"Pressure-directed Assembly of New Classes of Nanocrystal Superlattices and Nanostructures"
James Fang
SUNY Binghamton		 "Self-assembled Superstructure of Octahedral and Cubic Nanocrystals"
Tobias Hanrath
Cornell University		 "Nanocrystal Superlattices: a model system for artificial solids"
Richard Robinson
Cornell University		 "Chemical Transformations in Nanoparticles, Studied through X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy"
Joint Speakers: Titles:
Greg Hura
Physical Biosciences Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab		 "Solution Bio-SAXS in High-throughput at SIBYLS"
Richard Hennig
Cornell University		 "Prediction of Nanocrystal Morphology and Assembly"
Workshop II: - MacCHESS
"Flexibility and Macromolecular Structure" - (See agenda for details)
   
Speakers: Titles:
Markus Lill
Purdue University 		"Computational Prediction of Flexible Regions in Proteins that Interact with Ligands"
Joseph Marcotrigiano
Rutgers University		 "Structural Basis of RNA Recognition and Activation by Innate Immune Receptor RIG-I"
Zachary Wood
University of Georgia		 "Conformational Flexibility in the Allosteric Regulation of Human UDP-α-D-glucose 6-dehydrogenase"
Chae Un Kim
Cornell University		 "Water and Protein Dynamical Transition"
Joint Speakers: Titles:
Greg Hura
Physical Biosciences Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab		 "Solution Bio-SAXS in High-throughput at SIBYLS"
Richard Hennig
Cornell University		 "Prediction of Nanocrystal Morphology and Assembly"
Registration                              Poster (PDF)




2012 X-ray Runs

Feb. 22nd - March 26th
May 30th - July 2nd
(second half of 2012 to be determined)

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