Category Archives: Networking Events

“Sense to Synapse” Draws an Interdisciplinary Crowd

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

The BPS-supported “Sense to Synapse” networking event, which took place on April 11 at Columbia University in New York City, brought together scientists working on the molecular and biophysical mechanisms of perception. Attendees included students, postdocs, and faculty from New … Continue reading →

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Building a New Biophysics Network in Wisconsin

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

The BPS-supported Wisconsin Networking Event, which took place on March 23, was the first student organized biophysics conference held at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). The conference had about 45 attendees, including professionals, graduate students and undergrads from MSOE … Continue reading →

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Golden Fall in Beijing – Weak Protein-Ligand Interactions: New Horizons in Biophysics and Cell Biology

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

The “Weak Protein-Ligand Interactions: New Horizons in Biophysics and Cell Biology” meeting, held at the Beijing Friendship Hotel in mid-October, was a big success! Over 160 scientists and researchers representing 12 countries participated in the meeting and shared their perspectives … Continue reading →

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BPS goes to Washington

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

This past September, Washington DC welcomed sunny fall weather and the 39th Annual NOBCChE Conference. This four day meeting of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) took place in downtown DC and … Continue reading →

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Quality Biophysics on Display at Pennsylvania Networking Event

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

The second regional meeting of the Biophysical Society in Pennsylvania, titled “Physics and Chemistry of Biological Systems,” took place on Friday, September 14 on the mountaintop campus of Lehigh University. We were happy to see the meeting grow to 132 … Continue reading →

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HELP! I’m Trying to Apply for a Travel Award and I Need to Know…

Posted on September 21, 2012 by

Deadlines for the Biophysical Society’s 57th Annual Meeting are already upon us! You probably know that abstract submissions are due by October 1, 2012 in order to be considered for a platform session. But do you know that in order … Continue reading →

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Here’s the Skinny on BPS Local Networking Events

Posted on September 13, 2012 by

The Biophysical Society’s Membership Committee is now accepting applications from members interested in holding a local gathering of biophysicists in the coming year. The event could be a talk, a poster session, a tea…it could be on a science topic … Continue reading →

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Summer Course Students, Alums Gather for a Relaxing Weekend in North Carolina

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

Despite flight delays and cancelations, there was no stopping the 2012 Biophysics Summer Course Reunion from taking place. The 16 Summer Course alumni who traveled from around the country to attend didn’t let severe thunderstorms prevent them from attending this … Continue reading →

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Vibrant BPS Networking Event at St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

As spring returned to the southeastern U.S., St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. provided the site of the first Symposium on Biomolecular Structure, Dynamics and Function, April 27-29, 2012. More than 140 attendees from California to Massachusetts gathered … Continue reading →

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BPS Networking Event in the Bluegrass State

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

The Bluegrass Molecular Biophysics Networking Symposium was held at the University of Kentucky on Friday May 11, 2012. Over eighty biophysicists and other interested scientists attended. Participants were faculty, postdocs and students from ten universities located in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, … Continue reading →

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