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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 15, 2025, at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.

To view a Subgroup's 2025 symposium program, click on the Subgroup's name. Subgroup programming details will be posted as they become available. 

In 2025, the Subgroup symposia will be divided into the following sessions:

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

Cryo-EM

Subgroup Chair: Michael Cianfrocco, University of Michigan, USA

Symposium Time:  1:30-5:30 PM EST

Symposium Room:  204AB

Business Meeting:  5:15 - 5:30 PM EST

Speakers:

1:35 PM Sarah Nyenhuis, National Institutes of Health, USA
Cryo-EM Snapshots of Dynamin Superfamily Proteins Involved in Membrane Fission and Fusion

 

2:00 PM Shyamal Mosalaganti, University of Michigan, USA
In Situ Nnapshots of TDP43 Turnover

 

2:25 PM Chi-Min Ho, Columbia University, USA
In Situ CryoET Reveals Translation Dynamics in Malaria Parasites

 

2:50 PM Chen Zhao, University of Florida, USA
Determining Native-Like Membrane Protein Structures from Cell Membrane-Derived Vesicles

 

3:20 PM Scott Stagg, Florida State University, USA
Magellon and SPOT-RASTR: New Tools for Cryo-EM Specimen Preparation and Processing

 

3:45 PM Dominik Hrebik, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany
Structure-Guided Approaches to Mitigate Emerging Viral Threats

 

3:55 PM Christopher Barnes, Stanford University, USA
High-Resolution In Situ Structures of HIV-1 Proteins

 

4:20 PM Martin Obr, Thermo Fisher Scientific, USA
Visual Proteomics of C. reinhardtii using High-throughput Collaborative in situ Cryo-ET

 

4:40 PM Flash Talks: Samuel Hoff, Buyan Pan, and Miro Astore

 





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