The Protein Society Annual Symposium 2024 (PS38)
July 23 - 26, 2024 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Westin Bayshore Vancouver
The 38th Annual Symposium will take place on July 23 - 26, 2024 in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, in the Westin Bayshore Vancouver. Our Program Planning Committee is chaired this year by Angela M. Gronenborn, University of Pittsburgh and co-chair Mazdak Khajehpour, University of Manitoba. Fellow committee members include Jean Baum, Rutgers University; Gil Privé, University of Toronto. The PPC has assembled a program that spans the broad range of protein science, combining critical underpinnings of the field, the latest developments and a vision into the future with career development and technical workshops as well as ample networking opportunities. This year’s Symposium continues our commitment to open participation, with each session featuring contributed talks and speakers from across a broad range of topics. |
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Preliminary Sessions and Speakers
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Special Plenary Speaker: David Eisenberg, University of California, Los Angeles
The Sharpest New Tools in the Box Aina Cohen, Stanford University Daniella Goldfarb, Weizmann Institute of Science Tatyana Polenova, University of Delaware Sriram Subramanian, University of British Columbia Ellen Zhong, Princeton University
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Enlarging the Box: Using Protein Science to Tackle Grand Challenges Jennifer DuBois, Montana State Natalie Strydnadka, University of British Columbia Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Jean-Phillippe Julien, University of Toronto Michael Hecht, Princeton University
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Crowding Inside and Outside the Cell
Felipe Garcia-Qiroz, Georgia Institute of Technology Jerelle Joseph, Princeton University Evan Spruijit, Radboud University, Nijmegen
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Integration of Structural Methodologies: More Than the Sum of the Parts Sheena Radford, University of Leeds Andrej Sali, University of California, San Francisco Hao Wu, Harvard University
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Dancing With Shape-Shifting Partners Lewis Kay, University of Toronto Lauren Porter, NIH Andela Saric, Institute of Science and Technology, Austria
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Game Changers in Imaging: Looking in 3D, Multi-color and In-life Cells Francisco Balzarotti, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology Aleksandra Radenovic, EPFL Simon Scheuring, Weill Cornell Institute of Medicine
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Nature-inspired Design: Enzymes, Transport Proteins and Others in Their Ilk Steve Mayo, California Institute of Technology Pumtiwitt McCarthy, Morgan State University Scott Prosser, University of Toronto
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Messages and Messengers Across the Membrane Denise Okafor, Penn State University Heather Pinkett, Northwestern University Rebecca Voorhees, California Institute of Technology
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Pre- and Post-translational Modification: Creating a Myriad of Proteins Out of One James Galligan, University of Arizona Elizabeth Rhoades, University of Pennsylvania Evan Worden, Van Andel Research Institute
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Ubiquitin in Action: From Structure to Cell Biology Catherine Day, University of Otago Mark Hochstrasser, Yale University Gary Shaw, Western University Kylee Walters, National Cancer Institute
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