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Meeting of the British Biophysical Society, Durham July 11-13, 2012

Web registration now closed for BBS meeting in Durham July 11 - 13th - please contact the organizers if you still have an interest in attending since some options may now be limited (bbs.2012@durham.ac.uk). On site registrations will be possible.

the biennial meeting of the British Biophysical society will take place at Collingwood College, Durham University (http://www.dur.ac.uk/collingwood/), Durham.


The meeting entitled Biophysics at all Scales will feature an exciting programme of poster sessions and two parallel scientific sessions across a wide range of biophysical areas and techniques:

• Cellular Membranes
• Metals in Biology
• Lipids
• Novel techniques
• Macromolecular Complexes
• The Dynamic cell
• Protein Dynamics
• Biophotonics

Young researcher are particularly encouraged to submit their abstracts, as approximately 50% of all talks will be selected from the submissions.

In addition, the meeting will feature five plenary lectures by

Brian Kobilka (Stanford University, USA)
Paola Borri (Cardiff University, UK)
Herman Gaub (LMU Munich, Germany)
Franz Pfeiffer (TU Munich, Germany)
Marina Kuimova (Imperial College London) BBS young Investigator 2012

The program also includes a commercial exhibition, a mixer on the first evening as well as the conference dinner in the famous Durham Castle (http://www.dur.ac.uk/university.college/) on Thursday 12 July.

The LMS (London Mathematical Society) Symposium entitled "Grand Biological Challenges for Mathematicians" will take place on Monday 9th July - Tuesday 17th July 2012 in Durham, that participants from the BS meeting are invited to attend. More information at http://www.maths.dur.ac.uk/lmsbio/

A satellite meeting organised by the Durham BSI entitled "Metals in Biology Half Day Meeting" will take please between 8.30-12.00 on Wednesday 11th July 2012 before the main meeting http://www.dur.ac.uk/bsi/events/mib/

             

     

               

                        

          

A limited number of student travel bursaries will be available to BBS members.

Please apply here.

To contact the organisers, please email bbs.2012@durham.ac.uk.

Information and some videos of the plenary talks from our previous meetings can be found here.

 

Published on  June 19th, 2012