Program
| MSB3 | Woodward 3; 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm, July 27 |
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| Title | Intermediate filaments - Part II |
| Organizer | Stephanie Portet |
| University of Manitoba | |
| Abstract | |
| Speaker 1 | Markus Meier |
| Department of Chemistry, University of Manitoba | |
| Biophysical characterization of vimentin coil 1A, a molecular switch | |
| Speaker 2 | Laurent Kreplak |
| Structural nanomechanics lab, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University | |
| Nanomechanics of self-assembled protein filaments | |
| Speaker 3 | Paul Janmey |
| Departments of Physiology, Physics, Bioengineering, University of Pennsylviana | |
| Assembly and mechanics of intermediate filaments | |
| Speaker 4 | Gheorghe Craciun |
| Department of Mathematics and Department of Biomolecular Chemistry University of Wisconsin-Madison | |
| Dynamical system models of neurofilament transport in axons |
Link to Part I - MSA3
-- Minisymposium talks are scheduled for 30 min each, including time for questions.