Purdue Home | Purdue Search | Visit Purdue | Giving   Home Areas of Basic & Applied Membrane Sciences Archived Events Faculty Activities Honors Recently Received Affiliations Past Events Archive                   Home > Past Events Archive Past Events Archive Symposium on Frontiers in Biological Membranes October 16-18, 2008 Dean’s auditorium and gallery, Pfendler Hall Symposium PDF Welcome by: Bill Cramer, Purdue University Including symposia on: Structure-Function of Membrane Proteins (Chair, Cynthia V. Stauffacher and Dinesh Yernool) Keynote Speaker, Professor William Weis, Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University, School of Medicine. "Structures of the beta2-adrenergic receptor" Michael Rossmann, Department of Biological Sciences “Structure and function of membranes that envelope many viruses” Jue Chen, Department of Biological Sciences “Crystal Structure of the E. coli Maltose Transporter” Bill Cramer, Department of Biological Sciences “Structure Strategies for Transfer of Large Molecules across Membranes” Membrane Receptors and Signaling (Chair, David Nichols and Chris Staiger) Keynote Speaker, Professor Richard Anderson, Department of Pharmacology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. "PIP Kinases and Phosphoinositide Signaling" David Nichols, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology “Folate-targeted therapeutics for cancer and inflammation” Marietta Harrison, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology “Signaling from Golgi Membranes in T Cells” R. Claudio Aguilar, Department of Biological Sciences “Signaling functions of the endocytic machinery” Membrane Transport and Intracellular Trafficking (Chair, Christine Hrycyna) Keynote Speaker, Professor Dr. Robert Tampe, Institute of Biochemistry, Biocenter of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany. "Structure and Function of TAP, the Transporter Associated with Antigen Processing" Amy Davidson, Department of Chemistry “Using EPR to Detect Conformational Changes in the Maltose Transporter” Angus Murphy, Dept. of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture, "The membrane-anchored M1.10 protease APM1 characterises an IRAP-like endosomal compartment in Arabidopsis" Eric Barker, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology “Exploration of Drug Binding Sites on the Antidepressant- and Cocaine-Sensitive Serotonin Transporter” Emerging Applications of Membrane Technologies (Chair, John Morgan) Keynote Speaker, Professor Horst Vogel, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Institut de Science Biomoléculaire, Lausanne, Switzerland. "Investigating Cellular Signaling at the Nanometer and Attoliter scale" David Thompson, Dept. of Chemistry "Development of a Supported Membrane Sensor for the Detection of Isoprenylcarboxylmethyl transferase Activity" Ken Ritchie, Dept of Physics "Single Molecule Imaging of the Dynamic Structure of Membranes in Living Cells" Ji-xin Cheng, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering "Imaging Membrane by CARS microscopy: from domains in supported bilayer to demyelination in multiple sclerosis" Structural/Membrane Biology Seminars Lilly 1-117 (check room listing) at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesdays Department of Biological Sciences, 2008 Seminar Series MJIS 1001 at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesdays Membrane Biology Seminars Tuesday, January 20 11:00 a.m., LILY 1-117 Jochen Zimmer Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School "Structural basis for SecA mediated protein translocation" Tuesday, January 27 11:00 a.m., LILY 1-117 Pascal F. Egea Dept. of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Univ. of California, San Francisco "The targeting and assembly of membrane proteins" Thursday, January 29 11:00 a.m., LILY 1-117 Seok-Yong Lee Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology and Biophysics, Rockefeller Univ. "Structural and functional studies of voltage sensor proteins" Monday, February 2 Cancer Center Seminar 3:30 p.m., STEW 202 Daniel Leahy Department of Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine "Structural basis for EGF/ErbB receptor signaling and ErbB-targeted cancer therapies" Tuesday, February 3 11:00 a.m., LILY 1-117 Ariane Briegel Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology "Changing our view of bacterial ultrastructure with electron cryotomography" Tuesday, February 10 Biophysics Training Grant 11:00 a.m., LILY 1-117 Vadim Cherezov Department of Molecular Biology, Scripps Research Institute Biophysical Discussion: "In meso crystallization" Wednesday, February 11 1:30 p.m., LILY 1-117 Vadim Cherezov (Host: Bill Cramer) Department of Molecular Biology, Scripps Research Institute "Toward drug design: recent progress in understanding structure and function of G protein-coupled receptors"

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