Event time:
Friday, September 26, 2014 - 11:45am
Location:
Mason Laboratory, Room 107
9 Hillhouse Ave.
New Haven, CT
06511
Event description:
Welcome to this year’s Sackler Discussion Group (SDG)! The SDG seminar series focuses on current research featuring quantitative, physical, and engineering approaches to biological questions across multiple length scales. Graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and new faculty members from Physics, Engineering, and Biology are invited to present research in progress talks at the interface between these three disciplines.
Speaker 1: Dr. Hyeran Kang “Site-specific cation release drives actin filament severing by vertebrate cofilin”
Speaker 2: Prof. Erdem Karatekin “Control of fusion pore nucleation and dynamics by SNARE proteins”