Adam G. Hendricks, PhD - Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, McGill University. "Traffic control in the cell: Tau and MAP7 direct transport by kinesin and dynein"
Yi-Wei Chang, PhD - --> Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania. "Structural biology in vivo through electron cryo-tomography"
Jennifer G. DeLuca, PhD - Monfort Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Colorado State University, College of Natural Sciences. "Making and breaking kinetochore-microtubule attachments in mitosis."
Speaker: Andrea Stavoe, PhD
Gary J. Brouhard, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Quantitative Life Sciences, McGill University. “The Mechanistic Basis of Microtubule Growth”
Thomas Arnesen, PhD - Professor, Dept. of Biomedicine & Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of Bergen. “Protein N-terminal acetylation machinery and impact: spotlight on actin”
Speaker: Dan Safer, PhD
Khalid Salaita, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Emory College of Arts and Sciences. "A measure of molecular muscle: Molecular force probes to study mechanobiology."