Dissociation of Structural and Functional Phenotypes in Cardiac Myosin-Binding Protein C Conditional Knockout Mice
About the Speaker: Abbey Weith
About the Speaker: Abbey Weith
Speaker: Vadim Mustyatsa
Michael Sheetz, PhD. – Director and Principal Investigator of the Mechanobiology Institute at the National University of Singapore; William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology, Columbia University. “Cellular Mechanosensing of Microenvironment by Local Sarcomere Contractions of Matrix”
David Drubin, PhD. – Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Univ of California, Berkeley. “Harnessing actin dynamics for endocytic trafficking”
Speaker: Allison Zajac
Frank Gertler, PhD – Professor of Biology, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “Coordination of signaling by cell surface receptors with actin polymerization”
Jon Terman, PhD. – Rita C. and William P. Clements, Jr. Scholar in Medical Research, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Departments of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, UT Southwestern. “Direct Redox Regulation of Action-dependent Cell Biology”
Anna Kashina, PhD. – Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, Department of Animal Biology and Biochemistry, University of Pennsylvania. “Regulation of actin cytoskeleton by posttranslational arginylation”
Brad Nolen, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biophysics, Department of Chemistry. Member, Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon. “Controlling the activity of Arp2/3 complex with cellular regulators and small molecule inhibitors”
Charles Sindelar, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, Yale University. “A new look under the hood of the kinesin molecular motor by high-resolution cryo-EM”