September 2011
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2012 American Biophysical Society Meeting
“The 2012 meeting of the Biophysical Society will take place at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, USA from 25-29 February 2012.
Further info: www.biophysics.org/2012meeting”
July 2011
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Lipids and Membrane Biophysics Faraday Discussion
Faraday Discussion 161
Lipids and Membrane Biophysics
11-13 September 2012 Burlington House, London, UK
deadline for Abstracts for oral presentation is 18th November.
www.rsc.org/FD161
June 2011
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European Microscopy Congress 2012
EMC 2012 will be held at Manchester Central from 16-21 September 2012
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Minutes of the 153nd BBS Committee Meeting
Minutes of the 153rd Committee Meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
May 2011
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Dynamics within and between proteins
31 August- 2 September 2011 www.biochemistry.org/MeetingNo/SA118/view/Conference/
Physiology 2012
Main Meeting of The Physiological Society 3-5 July 2012, Edinburgh, UK http://www.physiology2012.org
The Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance
Joint Meeting of The Physiological Society and the British Pharmacological Society together with the Journal of Physiology, Experimental Physiology, British Journal of Pharmacology and The Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports (published by Wiley-Blackwell) 19-21 March 2012, London, UK http://www.physoc.org/meetings
Vascular & Smooth Muscle Physiology Themed Meeting...
Including a focused symposium: Nanojunctions and calcium signalling in smooth muscle cells: from contraction and migration to gene expression 6-8 December 2011, Edinburgh, UK http://www.physoc.org/vs2011
Epithelia & Membrane Transport Themed Meeting
ncluding a focused symposium: Ion Transport: Insights from disease and animal models 1-3 September 2011, University College London, UK http://www.physoc.org/em2011
Physiology 2011
Main Meeting of The Physiological Society 11-14 July 2011, University of Oxford, UK http://www.physiology2011.org
4th International Congress on Cell Membranes and...
26-29 June 2012 in Isparta, Turkey Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine www.cmos.org.tr/2012/
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Dynamics within and between proteins meeting
http://www.biochemistry.org/Conferences/AllConferences/tabid/379/View/Conference/MeetingNo/SA118/Default.aspx Dynamics within and between proteins 31 August—2 September 2011 University of Essex, UK The aim of this meeting is to showcase the leading research in protein structure and dynamics at both the macro- and microscopic levels. Abstract submission deadline: 29 June 2011 Early bird...
February 2011
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8th EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS CONGRESS
“Biophysics for quality of life”
Budapest, Hungary
23–27 August 2011
http://www.ebsa2011.org/
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Minutes of the 152nd BBS Committee Meeting
Minutes of the 152nd Committee Meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
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Minutes of the 149th Committee Meeting
Minutes of the 149th Committee Meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
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Minutes of the 151st Committee Meeting
Minutes of the 151st Committee Meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
44th Meeting of the RSC ESR Spectroscopy Group
The BBS will sponsor two poster prizes at the upcoming Annual International Meeting of the ESR Spectroscopy Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
University of York 3rd - 7th April 2011.
January 2011
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Peptide Arrays: Tools for the Study of Protein...
Peptide Arrays: Tools for the Study of Protein Interactions
March 15-16, 2011
Venue: Charles Darwin House, Central London
An international symposium under the auspices of the European Peptide Society and the Protein & Peptide Science Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
More Information
www.peptidearrays.org
Programme
Methods for preparation of peptide arrays by direct synthesis,...
December 2010
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Student Awards for visits to China - IUPAB 2011
Great Britain-China Educational Trust, GB These awards support UK postgraduate students giving conference papers in China, or travelling to China to pursue doctoral research, as well as Chinese students wishing to undertake similar visits. Grants are normally worth between £500 and £3,000.
Award amount max: £3,000
Closing date: 11 Apr 11
http://www.gbcc.org.uk/chinese-student-awards.aspx
November 2010
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Biophysical Reviews : Free access (until 30/11/10)
Biophysical Reviews is currently part of a marketing campaign by Springer that allows free access until the end of November 2010. See website http://www.springer.com/life+sciences/biochemistry+%26+biophysics/journal/12551 for full information.
Biophysical Reviews publishes short and critical reviews from key figures in the field. Authors are encouraged to discuss with the Editor the possibility...
October 2010
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XV school on "Protein Stability and Pathways of...
The Societa Italiana di Biofisica Pura e Applicata (SIBPA) and the Istituto Veneto di Scienze Lettere e Arti (IVSLA) promote the XV School of Pure and Applied Biophysics on “Protein Stability and Pathways of Self-Assembly”
Palazzo Franchetti, Venice
January 24-28, 2011. The school will draw young researchers’ attention to the following topics of considerable scientific and...
International School of Biophysics
Channels and Receptors:
May 10-18, 2011
The intention of this course is to bring together experts in transporter physiology, ion channel biophysics, and structural biology to teach and discuss the structure and function of channels and transporters. Lectures include didactic presentations on the fundamentals of ion channels and primary and secondary transporters, as well as practical information...
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WatchA recording of Prof Venki Ramakrishnan at the 50th Anniversary meeting of the British Biophysical Society
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WatchA recording of Prof Dorothee Kern at the 50th Anniversary meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
September 2010
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Watch
A recording of Prof Stefan W. Hell’s talk at the 50th Anniversary meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
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WatchA recording of Prof Hagan Bayley’s talk at the 50th Anniversary meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
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WatchBritish Biophysics, the early years. A recording of Prof A (Tony) C T North’s talk at the 50th Anniversary meeting of the British Biophysical Society.
August 2010
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Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics - Recent...
This symposium is part of the International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies 15 - 20 Dec 2010 in Hawaii, United States
contact: Angela Gronenborn , University of Pittsburgh, 1051 Biomedical Science Tower 3, 3501 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, US, 15260 | Mitsuhiko Ikura | Weontae Lee | Raymond Norton | Ichio Shimada | Tai-Huang Huang
http://www.pacifichem.org/symposia/c_symp_53.htm
Membrane Proteins: Structure and Function
April 6th - April 8th, 2011
Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK
A meeting of the Molecular Graphics Modelling Society. The aim of the conference is to discuss recent structural and functional developments of membrane proteins in experimental and computational contexts. Topics covered will include ligand-gated ion channels, transporters, GPCRs and viral proteins and should be of interest to members...
Molecular perspectives on protein-protein...
14-19 November 2010
Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain
An ESF-EMBO Symposium: The particular focus will be on molecular aspects of protein-protein interactions. Topics will include theory and computation, thermodynamics & kinetics, intrinsically unstructured protein complexes, PPI in disease and drug development, protein interaction networks, signaling complexes, membrane protein complexes,...
8th European Biophysics Congress
23-27 August 2011
Budapest, Hungary
http://www.ebsa2011.org
VIth Symposium on NMR in Chemistry, Physics and...
September 22-24, 2010, in Warsaw, Poland
Organized by the Institute of Organic Chemistry of Polish Academy of Sciences.
http://www.icho.edu.pl/SympNMR2010/home.html
Biological Solid-State NMR Symposium
This symposium is part of the International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies 15 - 20 Dec 2010 in Hawaii, United States
contact: Prof Frances Separovic, School of Chemistry Bio21 Institute University of Melbourne Melbourne VIC 3010 Australia; phone: (+ 61 3 8344 2447)
http://www.pacifichem.org/symposia/c_symp_58.htm
FEPR Summer School on Advanced EPR Spectroscopy
An AMPERE ESR event will be held September 5-12, 2010, in Konstanz, Germany.
http://cms.uni-konstanz.de/en/intra/epr-summerschool/home/
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55th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society
The 2011 meeting of the Biophysical Society will take place at the Baltimore Convention Centre, Baltimore, Maryland, USA from 2-9 March 2011. The Naitonal Lecture will be given by Arthur L. Horwich (Yale) “Chaperonin-mediated protein folding”.
Further info: www.biophysics.org/2011meeting
Physics Meets Biology
01 Sep 2010 - 03 Sep 2010 at St Catherine’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom
Organized by IOP Biological Physics Group
Physics Meets Biology 2010 will provide a broad view of the most recent and exciting research across a broad range of topics and scales: its scope includes physical probes and imaging, bionanotechnology, molecular machinery, cytoskeletal mechanics, signalling, control,...
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BBS Minutes to be published
Minutes of the BBS meetings will appear here
July 2010
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Biophysics 2010 group photo
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Updated BBS Website Launched
The new BBS website has now been launched. Here, the various officers of the BBS committee can add items of interest directly, and maintain the site on a regular basis.
We hope that this will keep our members informed and more in touch with BBS activities.
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BBS 50th Anniversary Meeting
The 50th Anniversary Symposium of the BBS took place at Robinson College, Cambridge, from 16th-18th July, 2010.
Plenary Lecturers: Venki Ramakrishnan (LMB - Cambridge), Dorothee Kern (Brandeis), Hagan Bayley (Oxford), Stefan Hell (MPI Göttingen)
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BBS Biophysical Society AGM
The AGM of the British Biophysical Society took place on Friday 16th July 2010 at the 50th Anniversary Meeting in Robinson College Cambridge.
May 2010
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2010 Honorary Members
Professors Frances Ashcroft, Christopher Dobson, Venki Ramakrishnan and Janet Thornton have been named as the 2010 Honorary Members of the BBS.
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Minutes of the 150th Committee Meeting
Minutes of the 150th Committee Meeting of the British Biophysical Society held on Thursday 6th May 2010 at Imperial College, Chemistry Dept, room 234
July 2009
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BBS Honorary Members
2010: Fran Ashcroft, Chris Dobson, Janet Thornton, Venki Ramakrishnan
2009: Alan Fersht, Jean Thomas
2008: Iain D. Campbell, John Squire
2007: Jim Barber, Tim Bliss, Guy Dodson, Gordon C.K. Roberts
2006: Peter Bayley, Tom Blundell
2005: Peter Knowles, Andrew Thomson
2004: Louise Johnson, David Trentham
2003: Sydney Brenner, Richard Henderson, Olga Kennard
2001: David Blow*, Ken Holmes
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May 2008
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Rob Gilbert wins the 2008 Young Investigators...
Robert received his BBS Medal at the Bio-nanotechnologies Meeting at Durham University which took place on 26th and 27th March. He presented a lecture entitled “Taking it apart and putting it back together: biophysics and the bionanotechnology of life.”
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Lars Jeuken wins the 2006 Young Investigators...
Dr Lars Jeuken (University of Leeds) presented his award lecture entitled ‘Electrodes for redox-active membrane proteins’ at the 6th European Biophysics Congress of the European Biophysical Societies Association (EBSA) held at Imperial College London in association with the British Biophysical Society.