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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
(last updated 6/25/2007)
You can download slides (in PDF format) by clicking at the
talk title.
You can also watch the
videos of the talks (in Windows Media format .wmv). LINUX users can watch the video with XINE or MPLAYER
applications. MAC users need to install
Windows Media Player to watch the
video.
MONDAY, June 11 2007
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9:15
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REGISTRATION, COFFEE,
BAGELS |
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9:30
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Opening Remarks |
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9:35
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John Marko
Northwestern
University |
Micromechanical
study of DNA-protein interactions and chromosome structure
(ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 112M) |
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10:20
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COFFEE BREAK |
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10:40
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Nils Walter
University of Michigan |
Single
Molecule Folding Reveals Mechanism of Ribozyme Action
Watch
video
(wmv, 80M) |
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11:25-11:50
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Ranjith Padinhateeri
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Dynamics nucleosome
assembly and dis-assembly (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 65M) |
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12:00
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LUNCH |
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1:30
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Sanford Leuba
University of
Pittsburgh |
DNA,
Nucleosomes, and Molecular Motors: One-at-a-Time
Watch
video
(wmv,
127M) |
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2:15
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Jon Widom
Northwestern
University |
A
Genomic Code for Nucleosome Positioning (ppt)
Watch
video (wmv,
102M) |
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3:00
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COFFEE BREAK |
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3:15
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Noel Perkins
University of Michigan |
The Mechanics of DNA
Looping and the Influence of Intrinsic DNA Curvature (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 269M) |
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4:00 |
Poster Snick
Previews |
Short oral talks
by poster presenters (2 minutes each) |
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4:30-5:30 |
POSTER SESSION
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6:00
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the PARTY (aka RECEPTION) |
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TUESDAY, June 12 2007
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9:15
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COFFEE, BAGELS |
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9:30
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Maxim Frank-Kamenetski
Boston University |
Fluctuational opening of base pairs in
DNA (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 144M) |
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10:15
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COFFEE BREAK
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10:35
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Laura Finzi
Emory University |
Lysogeny maintenance: a matter of
looping (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 126M) |
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11:20-11:45
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Yuri Popov
UCSB |
Effects of DNA
structure on its micromechanical properties (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 79M) |
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12:00
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LUNCH |
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1:30
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Marcos Sotomayor
University Illinois
Urbana-Champaign |
Life under Tension: Molecular Mechanisms of Mechanosensitive Channels and
Mechanical Sensors
(ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 185M) |
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Ioulia Rouzina
University of Minnesota |
Mechanical Measurement
of Single Molecule Binding Rates: Kinetics of DNA Helix-Destabilization by
T4 Gene 32 Protein (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 78M) |
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2:40
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Alex
Vologodskii
New York
University |
Entropic Force: Insight from Brownian Dynamics Simulation (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 224M) |
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3:25
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COFFEE BREAK
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Paul
Selvin
University Illinois
Urbana-Champaign |
Single Molecule Measurements of Molecular Motors, in vitro and in vivo (ppt)
Watch
video1
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video2
(wmv, 36M+128M) |
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Erin Craig
University of Oregon |
Brownian Motors (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 70M) |
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5:15-5:40
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Toan
Nguyen
Georgia Tech |
Multivalent
counterions inhibit DNA ejection from viral capsid (ppt)
Watch
video
(wmv, 49M) |
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6:30
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DINNER |
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WEDNESDAY, June 13 2007
Invited Speakers
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