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Seminar:Recent Surprises: from Phospholipid Vesicles to Cells, Tuesday, September 23, 2008 |
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From:Scientific Administration Office of IBP
September 23, 2008
Seminar: Recent Surprises: from Phospholipid Vesicles to Cells
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Recent Surprises: from Phospholipid Vesicles to Cells |
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Prof. Steve Granick |
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008 15?00 p.m. |
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Lecture Hall in Library, Institute of Biophysics |
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Prof. Jiangyun Wang |
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Steve Granick received his B.A. cum laude from Princeton University in 1978 and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1982. He joined the faculty of the University of Illinois in 1985 following postdoctoral research at the Collège de France with P.-G. de Gennes and at the University of Minnesota with Matthew Tirrell. Presently he is Founder Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, as well as Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Physics. (http://groups.mrl.uiuc.edu/granick/)
Abstract: Motivated by the ubiquity of vesicles and endosomes in cellular function, using fluorescence microscopy and single-particle tracking we have discovered remarkable surprises in vesicle model systems. A survey of recent findings will be presented for a general audience.
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