| CTP 14th Canberra International Physics
Summer School |
A partner in the National Institute
for Theoretical Physics
An external activity of the Asia
Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics
Biophysics: From
Proteins to Cells
January 15-26, 2001,
Canberra, Australia
Physical
perspectives on the emerging molecular structure of biosystems
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Lecturers & Topics:
- Robert Austin (Physics, Princeton) Energy
and population landscapes in biology: a physics
perspective
- Avinoam Ben-Shaul
(Physical Chemistry, Hebrew University) Interaction
mechanisms and phase transitions in
membrane-macromolecule systems
- Ken Dill
(Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UC - San Francisco) The
statistical mechanics of protein folding
- Peter Kollman
(Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UC - San Francisco) Structures
and free energies of proteins and nucleic acids from
molecular dynamics simulations
- Jack Tuszynski
(Physics, Alberta) Models of the collective
behavior of proteins in cells: actin, tubulin and motor
proteins
- David Adams (Biomedicine, Queensland) Expression
and function of membrane ion channels
- Serdar Kuyucak (Theoretical Physics, RSPS&E, ANU) Theories
of ion permeation in membrane channels
- Hans Coster
(Biophysics, UNSW, Sydney) Physics of cell
membranes
- Paul Gooley (Biochemistry,
Melbourne) Analysis of proteins and their
complexes by nuclear magnetic resonance
- Michael Parker
(St. Vincent's, Melbourne) Protein structure
from x-ray diffraction
- Ron Pace (Chemistry,
Faculties, ANU) Biosensors
- Tim Senden
(Applied Mathematics, RSPS&E, ANU) Atomic
force microscopy
- Edith Sevick
(RS Chemistry, ANU) Optical tweezers
- Fred Chow
(Photobioenergetics, RSBS, ANU) Photosynthetic
systems
For further info,
contact: Serdar Kuyucak (Convenor, Theoretical
Physics, RSPhysS&E, ANU)
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