[MOS] IAP January 17, 2008

[Zina Queen]

Independent Activities Period Lectures and Poster Presentations
January 17, 2008; 9:30 am-3:00 pm, Grier Room (34-401, A & B)

Interrogating the magic of cells: 
Probing and prodding the cell's machinery at the molecular level
IAP lecture program, 9:30 am - 11:30 am


Darrell Irvine, MIT Dept. of Material Science & Engineering and 
Biological Engineering
Controlling access to the cytosol

Peter Sorger, MIT Dept. of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School 
and Dept. of Biological Engineering
Measuring and modeling ensemble and single-molecule processes in single cells

Matthew Lang, MIT Dept. of Biological Engineering
Probing the kinesin powerstroke and actin machinery
Poster session and lunch
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Prizes awarded for the posters with the most science, the most 
spectroscopy, and the most originality!
Graduate student talks
1:30 pm -3:00 pm
Introduction:  Michael Feld

Federico Villalpando, Kong Group
Raman spectroscopy of isolated double wall carbon nanotubes

C. Franklin Goldsmith, Green Group
Laser probing and theoretical calculations on free radical reactions

Lisa Marshall, Bawendi Group
Photon correlation Fourier spectroscopy: A way to watch single nanocrystal
spectra evolve

Poul Petersen, Tokmakoff Group
Third-order nonlinear IR spectroscopies of proton-transfer interfaces
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