Date | Presenter or Laboratory |
Topic |
January 3rd, 2008 | Dave Worthylake | Crystallization of
kinesin-drug complexes |
January 17th, 2008 | Hank Ashbaugh | Hydrophobic interactions on
curved surfaces |
January 31st, 2008 | Babylon, Chaos, and Muses Parades | |
February 14th, 2008 |
Bill Walkenhorst |
Mixed Evidence for Dimeric
Membrane
Peptides: Small and
Large Cross-linked Control Peptides |
February 28th, 2008 | Cancelled | |
March 13th, 2008 | Neil Bascos/Sam Landry |
Effect of KaseC15AT199A
nucleotide state on J-domain conformation |
March
27th, 2008 |
Cancelled | |
April 10th, 2008 |
Sergei Y. Ponomarev/Tom Bishop | Molecular dynamics of water
near DNA |
April 24th, 2008 |
Kalina Hristova, Johns Hopkins University | Folding of Proteins in Membranes: Insights From Neutron Diffraction Experiments |
May 8th, 2008 | Jessica Marks/Bill Wimley | Using combinatorial chemistry
and high-throughput screening to find cell penetrating peptides |
May 15th, 2008 |
Crawfish Boil (Bill Walkenhorst's house, 4235 Vincennes Place) | |
May 22nd, 2008 | Thomas Freeman/Bill Wimley |
Prediction and Characterization of Outer Membrane Beta-Barrels: Going from Soft-Pore to Hard-Pore |
June 5th, 2008 | Nathan E. Brener, LSU, Baton Rouge |
A Robust Data Mining
Algorithm for Clustering of Similar Protein Folding Units |
June 19th, 2008 | Thang Chiu | Conditions and chaperones for
high-level protein expression |
July 3rd, 2008 | Igor Rubtsov | Strategies for assignment of
vibrational modes in 2D IR spectra |
July 17th, 2008 | Bob Blake | 1. rate constant update, 2.
macroion mobility spectrometer |
July 31st, 2008 | Chris Summa | Convergence toward the native
conformation using a knowledge-based potential |
August 14th, 2008 | Cancelled |
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August 28th, 2008 | |
Cancelled (Hurricane
Gustav) |
September 11th, 2008 | Scott Melton | Field Deployment of a Uranium Immunosensor |
September 25th, 2008 | Courtney Parke/Dave Worthylake | Structural Studies of the Kinesin Motor protein Eg5 |
October 9th, 2008 | Bill Walkenhorst | Effect of pH and Ionic Strength on Antibiotic Peptide Activity |
October 23rd, 2008 | Sam Landry | Toward the prediction of
allergenic T-cell epitopes from 3D structure |
November 6th, 2008 | Tom Bishop | A Relaxing Description of Nucleosomal DNA Dynamics: it's all about contacts |
November 20th,
2008 |
Bill Wimley | Using combinatorial chemistry and high-throughput screening to find cell penetrating peptides (reprise) |
December 4th,
2008 |
Thang Chiu | Expression of prolyl peptidases and WD40 domain proteins |
December 18th, 2008 | Cancelled |
Hank Ashbaugh Dept. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Tulane University |
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Tom Bishop Center for Computational Sciences, Tulane Health Sciences Center |
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Diane
Blake Dept. Biochemistry, Tulane Health Sciences Center |
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Robert
Blake College of Pharmacy, Xavier University of Louisiana |
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Thang Chiu Dept. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center |
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Sam Landry Dept. Biochemistry, Tulane Health Sciences Center |
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Steve Rick Dept. Chemistry, University of New Orleans |
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Igor
Rubtsov Dept. Chemistry, Tulane University |
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Chris Summa Dept. Computer Science, University of New Orleans |
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Bill
Walkenhorst Dept. Chemistry, Loyola University |
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Bill Wimley Dept. Biochemistry, Tulane Health Sciences Center |
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David Worthylake Dept. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center |
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Emeritus Member and Co-founder: PernillaWittung-Stafshede Dept. Chemistry, Rice University |