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The Biophysical Society's Subgroups hold symposia that allow attendees to meet and interact within focused areas. The Saturday Subgroup programs are heavily attended and include exciting scientific symposia, awards presentations, student and postdoc talks, and business meetings, which are open to members of each Subgroup. Subgroup symposia will be held on the first day of the Annual Meeting, Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

To view a Subgroup's 2024 symposium program, click on the Subgroup's name. Subgroup programming details will be posted as they become available. 

In 2024, the Subgroup symposia will be divided into the following sessions (Convention Rooms to be determined):

Morning Sessions (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM) Afternoon Sessions (1:30 PM - 5:30 PM)
Bioengineering Bioenergetics, Mitochondria, and Metabolism
Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Biological Fluorescence
Macromolecular Machines and Assemblies Biopolymers in Vivo
Mechanobiology Channels, Receptors, and Transporters
Membrane Structure and Function Membrane Fusion, Fission, and Traffic
Membrane Transport Nanoscale Approaches to Biology
Motility and Cytoskeleton Physical Cell Biology
Multiscale Genome Organization Cryo-EM
Single-Molecule Forces, Manipulation and 
Visualization
Theory and Computation

 

For more information on Subgroups and how to join, click here

Multiscale Genome Organization

Subgroup Co-Chairs: Catherine Musselman, University of Colorado Anschutz, USA and Jeff Wereszczynski, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

Symposium Time:  8:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST

Symposium Room:  103C

Business Meeting:  12:00 - 12:30 PM EST

Speakers:

8:40 AM Mario Halic, St. Jude Research Hospital, USA
To Be Determined

 

9:05 AM Emma Morrison, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
Deciphering the Dynamic Language of the Histone H3 Tail

 

9:30 AM Student/Postdoc Talk: Anupam Mondal

 

9:40 AM Student/Postdoc Talk: Ritika Gupta

 

10:05 AM Maria Mills, University of Missouri, USA
The C-terminal domains of Mycobacterial Type IA Topoisomerase modulate the enzyme’s response to torsional strain in DNA

 

10:30 AM Sofia Quinodoz, Princeton University, USA
New Technologies for Probing Nuclear Organization and Function

 

10:55 AM Alexandra Zidovska, New York University, USA
To Be Determined

 

11:20 AM Remo ROHS, University of Southern California, USA
To Be Determined





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