Category Archives: 2012 Annual Meeting

My big day has come and now gone – I happily gave my first oral presentation at BPS.  I arrived about 20 minutes before the start and the friendly and competent technician took my computer and resolved a slight issue … Continue reading →

Saturday Feb 25th started off with some fruit for breakfast at a 7 eleven then bike rentals from Bike Revolution on 6th and Market Ave ($35/night). We rode to the convention center and around the bay then parked at the … Continue reading →

Thanks to all of the students and faculty that presented in the poster session over the last few days, your efforts were much appreciated. Just thought I would mention a great idea to all. Several presenters took down my contact … Continue reading →

Today was one of the better days of the conference for me, which could be due in part to the fact that I only attended a few platforms or symposia. Instead, I took up the opportunity to go to the … Continue reading →

As a microscopist, I’m probably overly biased.  But I think I’m justified in saying that if you are working with fluorescent proteins, you should be obliged to show awesome pictures of how you use these wonderful little light bulbs.  I … Continue reading →

Highlights from last night’s Molecular Dynamics platform included Plamen Dobrev’s talk about dynamic protonation of residues in simulation. The cooler way of describing it would be to call it a simulation of phantom hydrogens brought through the fourth dimension. This … Continue reading →

I popped into the new member breakfast this morning.  Ok, so I’m not a new member, but I was curious about the reception and wanted to take a glance at the crowd.  Also, I was really intersted to see if … Continue reading →

One thing I look forward to at the Biophysical Society meeting is the New and Notable session.  This year was no different and I found two of the talks particular interesting given my background (structural biology).  This does not mean … Continue reading →