Events
MRL Seminars for 2004
IRG3,December 17 at noon, ESB 2001,
Greg Grason
"A Geometric Theory of ABn Miktoarm Star Block Copolymer Melts"
IRG1,December 8 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Dr. Orit Shefi
"Self Organization Mechanisms of Cultured Neuronal Networks: Function Follows Form"
IRG1,December 1 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Dr. Uri Raviv
"Microtubule – Cationic Liposome Assemblies: Pathways to the Formation of Lipid-Protein Tubular Complexes"
IRG1,November 22 at 1:30PM, ESB 2001,
Dr. Graziano Vernizzi
"Predicting RNA secondary structures with pseudoknots: a topological approach"
IRG3,November 19 at 2PM, EII Pavilion,
Dr. Frank Schreiber
"Self-assembled monolayers: From ‘simple’ alkanethiols to bio-functionalised interfaces"
IRG1,November 17 at 3:30PM, EII Pavilion,
Prof. Paul Janmey
"Designing soft materials to alter the cytoskeleton and cell structure"
IRG1,November 10 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Steve Gross
"What do single-molecule studies of cytoplasmic dynein tell us about how it functions inside cells?"
IRG1,November 3 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Pierre Sens
"Regulation of the mechanical tension of cells by membrane microdomains"
IRG1,November 2 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Rachel Segalman
"Self-Assembling Efficient Organic Electronics"
IRG1,November 1 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Matthew Turner
"Is it really that easy to generate lipid 'rafts' on a two-component membrane?"
IRG1,October 27 at 3PM, ESB 2003,
Prof. Anatoly Kolomeisky
"Dynamics of Polymer Translocation through a Nanopore: Theory Meets Experiments"
IRG1,October 20 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Zheng-Gang Wang
"On the Nature of Physical Gels"
IRG1,October 13 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Mark Henle, Dept. of Physics, UCSB
"Equilibrium Bundle Size of Rodlike Polyelectrolytes with Counterion-Induced Attractive Interactions"
IRG1,October 12 at 2PM, KITP Main Seminar Room,
Dr. Joel Rothman, Dept. of MCD Biology, UCSB
"Developmental Switches and Gene Regulatory Networks in the Most Completely Described Animal, the Nematode C. elegans"
IRG1,October 11 at 4PM, ESB 2003,
Dr. Anton Zilman, Rockefeller University, NM
"Bundles and networks of cross-linked filaments"
IRG1,October 6 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Boris Shraiman, KITP, UCSB
"Physical aspects of growth control in development"
IRG1,September 29 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Tom Mason
"Emulsification at the Extreme: Nanoemulsions"
IRG1,September 22 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Prof. Tom Chou
"Clustered bottlenecks in mRNA translation and protein synthesis"
IRG1,September 16 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Eric Cochran
"Orthorhombic Network Phases in ABC Triblock Copolymers"
IRG1,September 8 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Dan Needleman
"Self-Assembly of Protein Rings, Filamentous, and Tubules"
IRG1,September 1 at 3:30PM, ESB 2001,
Emily Meyer
"Hydrophobic Interactions Across Aqueous Solution"
IRG2,September 1 at 11AM, ESB 2001,
Wilma Eerenstein
"Multiferroic thin films"
IRG1,August 25 at 4PM, PSBN 4670,
Dr. Raghuveer Parthasarathy
"Protein patterns at inter-membrane junctions"
IRG1,August 18 at 3PM, PSBN 4670,
Dr. Nir Gov
"Cytoskeletal control of the red-blood cell membrane"
IRG1,August 11 at 3:30PM, iQUEST Conf. Rm, Bldg. 981,
Prof. Alex Levine
"Bending and Pulling: The mechanics of alpha helical polypeptides"
IRG1,August 4 at 3:30PM, PSBN 4670,
Jaime Ruiz-Garcia
"Phase Transitions and Conformational Changes in Monolayers of Human Apolipoproteins CI and AII"
IRG1,June 17 at 3PM, PSBN 4670,
Dr. Ronen Zangi
"I. Physisorption of hydroxide ions from aqueous solution to a hydrophobic surface"; II. "Correlated motion in two-dimensions" (as time permits)
IRG1,June 7 at 2PM, PSBN 4670,
Dr. Gordon Osbourn and Dr. Ann Bouchard
"Towards Programmable Self-Assembly"
IRG2,June 3 at 4PM, PSBN 4670,
Stephanie Brock
"When Size Really Matters: Synthesis and Characterization of Dimensionally Limited Transition Metal Phosphides"
IRG1,June 2 at 4PM, PSBN 4670,
Grace Brannigan
"The influence of molecular shape and flexibility on the elastic properties of simulated bilayers"
IRG1,May 27 at 4PM, EII Room 3319,
Anne Bernheim-Groswasser
"Dynamic state diagram of actin-based motility "
IRG1,May 25 at 4PM, iQUEST Conf. Rm, Bldg. 981,
Prof. Yitzhak Rabin
"Transport of DNA and proteins through nuclear pores"
IRG1,May 5 at 4PM, EII Room 3319,
Dr. Kai Ewert
"On the Mechanism of Gene Delivery by Lamellar Cationic Lipid-DNA Complexes: Tailored Lipids, Universal Behavior, New Directions"
IRG1,April 28 at 4PM, EII Room 3319,
Prof. Donald Jacobs
"Predicting Protein Stability from a Free Energy Decomposition: A Physicist's Quest for Missing Entropy"
IRG2,April 6 at 2PM, MRL Room 3014,
Martin P. Attfield
"Towards the Rational Design of Extended Structure Group 13 Metal Diphosphonates"
IRG3,April 2 at 2PM, MRL Room 2053,
Dr. Sabine Ludwigs
"Complex Phase Behavior of SVT Triblock Terpolymers in Thin Films"
IRG1,March 3 at 4PM, MRL Room 2053,
Prof. Lesser Blum
"Analytical Theory for Complex Charged Systems"
IRG2,February 4 at 11AM, MRL Room 2053,
Dr. Norbert Stock
"High-throughput methods for the discovery of new inorganic-organic hybrid compounds based on phosphonic acids "
IRG4,February 3 at 1PM, MRL Room 2053,
Prof. Jean-Louis Barrat
"Driven glassy systems and rheology of amorphous solids"
IRG2,January 26 at noon, MRL Room 2053,
Prof. Krystyna Stiller
"Investigations of microstructure and chemistry of materials using high-resolution methods"
IRG1,January 21 at 4PM, MRL Room 2053,
Ajay Gopinathan
"Atomic Steps and Car Parking"
IRG1,January 13 at 2PM, MRL Room 2053,
Prof. Kurt Kremer
"Polymer Melts and Networks: The Polymer Entanglement Concept Revisited"
MRL-Wide, January 9 at noon, MRL Room 2053,
Dr. Kirill Katsov
"Field Theoretic Study of Bilayer Membrane Fusion"
IRG1,January 7 at 4PM, MRL Room 2053,
Professor D. Weitz
"Elasticity of Composite Actin Networks"

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