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MRL Seminars for 2005
IRG3
,
December 19 at 11AM
, MRL Room 2053,
Kookheon Char
"Effect of Interacting Nanoparticles on the Ordered Morphology of Block Copolymer/Nanoparticle Mixtures"
MRL-Wide
,
December 2 at 4PM
, ESB 1001,
Professor Arthur P. Ramirez
"Geometrical Frustration in Solids"
IRG1
,
December 1 at 3PM
, MRL Room 2053,
Dr. Andrew Goldsborough
"Improving Pre-Analytical RNA Stabilisation and Extraction using MRT (Modified RNA Technology)"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
December 1 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Grace Brannigan
"Membrane thickness deformations"
MRL-Wide
,
November 18 at 4PM
, ESB 1001,
Professor Kevin W. Plaxco
"Better Living Through Biosensors"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
November 17 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Jeungphill Hanne
"Single-molecule experiments with evanescent wave microscopy"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
November 10 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Prof. Kurt Kremer
"Efficient simple model for membrane simulations"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
November 3 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Miriam Friedel
"Tethered Protein Folding!"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
October 27 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Elisabeth Pavlovic
"Sticky Interfaces"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
October 20 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Jayna Jones
"Structure and Interactions in Neurofilament Networks"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
October 13 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Alexander Hexemer
"Curvature Induced Melting?"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
October 6 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Prof. Ram Seshadri
"The structure of ice and its relation to frustration in the pyrochlore crystal structure"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
September 29 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Gila E. Stein
"Ordering in Thin Films of Asymmetric Block Copolymers"
MRL-Wide
,
September 22 at 4PM
, MRL Room 2053,
Dr. Maija M. Kukla
"Defect-induced phenomena in energetic materials: ab initio study"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
September 22 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Julie Champion
"Cellular Scavengers"
IRG1
,
August 19 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Golan Bel
"Weak Ergodicity Breaking in the Continuous-Time RandomWalk"
IRG2
,
August 15 at 11AM
, ESB 2001,
Suggie Baik
"Ferroelectric Domain Structures and Switching: Synchrotron Radiation Study"
IRG1
,
August 1 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2003,
Prof. Yan Levin
"Strange electrostatics in physics, chemistry, and biology"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
July 14 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Prof. Herbert Waite
"A glimpse at opportunistic bioadhesion"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
June 23 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Badriprasad Ananthanarayanan
"Mobility in supported lipid bilayers"
IRG1
,
June 22 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Alex Evilevitch
"Physics of Phage"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
June 16 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Patrick Stenger
"Lung Surfactant viscosity"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
June 2 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Jonathan Fernsler
"Physics of breathing"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
May 26 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Dr. Linda Hirst
"Lipid Bilayers and Titanium"
IRG1
,
May 25 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Edward Timoshenko
"Conformations, properties and transitions of branched macromolecules in solution: from combs, to stars and dendrimers"
IRG1
,
May 18 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Everett Lipman
"Measuring Stiff Biopolymers with Single-Molecule Resonance Energy Transfer"
IRG1
,
May 16 at 3PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Juergen Ruehe
"Tailor-Made Surfaces for High-Throughput DNA Microarray Analysis"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
May 12 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Georg Fantner
"Breaking Bones"
IRG1
,
May 11 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Frank Brown
"Simplified models for biomembrane dynamics and structure"
IRG1
,
May 5 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Jooyoung Lee
"Protein Folding Studies by Global Optimization"
IRG1
,
May 4 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. David Weitz
"Dripping, Jetting, Drops and Wetting: The Magic of Microfluidics"
IRG4
,
May 2 at 3PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Juergen Ruehe
"To Wet or Not to Wet - That is the Question - New techniques for the generation of ultrahydrophobic surfaces"
IRG2
,
May 1 at 7AM
, Broida Room 3033,
Jon O"'"Neil
"This is a test"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
April 28 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Patrick ONeill
"Gluing DNA"
Soft Condensed Matter Bag Lunch
,
April 21 at 12:15PM
, Broida Room 3302,
Dr. Uri Raviv
"Microtubule size mystery"
MRL-Wide
,
March 29 at 2PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Wim Bras
"Small Angle X-ray Scattering experiments on samples in extreme conditions"
IRG1
,
March 23 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Jacob Klein
"Close encounters: adhesion and boundary lubrication under water"
IRG1
,
March 18 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Olle Söderman
"The measurement of flow and diffusion with NMR"
IRG1
,
March 17 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Nir Kampf
"Anomalous behavior of chitosan (polyelectrolyte) solutions"
IRG1
,
March 10 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Tsvi Tlusty
"Fuzzy Biological Coding: A Colorful Origin for the Genetic Code?"
IRG1
,
March 9 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Tomaz Urbic
"Statistical mechanical modeling of water, around solutes and obstacles and in confined spaces"
IRG3
,
March 8 at 2:30PM
, EII Pavilion,
Professor Sergei N. Chvalun
"Polymer and Hybrid Nanocomposites by Vapor Deposition Polymerization: Perspectives of Applications "
IRG1
,
March 2 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Craig Maloney
"Sheared amorphous material"
IRG1
,
February 23 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Massimiliano Stengel
"First-principles study of adsorption at metallic surfaces: C_60/Al(111) and MgO/Ag(100)"
IRG1
,
February 17 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Roya Zandi
"Origin of icosahedral symmetry in viruses"
IRG1
,
February 9 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Kris Helmerson
"Optical manipulation of nano-containers and nanotubes"
IRG1
,
February 2 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Camelia Prodan
"Diffusion of Dextran Inside Microtubule Sample"
IRG1
,
January 26 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Dr. Yoram Burak
"Electrostatic correlations and attractive forces between charged macromolecules"
IRG2
,
January 24 at 4PM
, ESB 2001,
Anna Llobet
"Study of phase separation and phase coexistence phenomena in manganites using neutron, synchrotron, and muon spectrometries"
IRG1
,
January 19 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. William Gelbart
"Making Viruses"
IRG3
,
January 19 at 2PM
, ESB 2001,
Mr. Laurent Corte
"Crystalline Organization and Toughening of Semi-crystalline Polymers"
IRG1
,
January 12 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Mikhail Anisimov
"Finding Simplicity in Complexity: Competition of Mesoscales and Probing Viscoelasticity by Critical Fluctuations in Polymer Solutions"
IRG1
,
January 5 at 3:30PM
, ESB 2001,
Prof. Mehran Kardar
"Tightness of knots in polymers"
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