Future of Biological Physics - Key Questions and Challenges for the Next Decade
Exploring key scientific questions in biological physics for the next decade, including organism problem-solving, information processing, and emergence of macroscopic functions in living systems.
Networking with Biophysics Faculty from Undergraduate Institutions
Experienced biophysicists share insights on grant writing, lab setup, and balancing teaching with research at undergraduate institutions, followed by interactive discussions among participants.
Physics of Life - Q&A on the Decadal Survey of Biological Physics
Experts discuss the first Biological Physics survey, addressing challenges and recommendations for the field's future. Community input and action are emphasized for implementing the report's findings.
Illuminating Biology at the Nanoscale with Single-Molecule and Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy
Explore super-resolution fluorescence microscopy techniques like STORM and MERFISH, enabling nanoscale imaging of cellular structures and RNA quantification for groundbreaking biological discoveries.
The Optical Microscopy Revolution
Explore groundbreaking advancements in optical microscopy with Nobel laureate Stefan Hell, delving into cutting-edge techniques that push the boundaries of light-based imaging.
Turkey's Role in SESAME - Middle East Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory
Explore Turkey's role in SESAME, a Middle Eastern synchrotron radiation lab, and its impact on regional scientific cooperation. Learn about molecular biophysicist Prof. Zehra Sayers' research using synchrotron X-ray analysis.
Life at a PUI - Networking with Biophysics Faculty from Undergraduate Institutions
Experienced biophysics faculty share insights on grant writing, lab setup, and balancing teaching with research at undergraduate institutions. Networking opportunity for biophysicists working with undergraduates.
Applying for a Faculty Job in Biophysics - From Both Sides of the Table
Expert panelists share insights on applying for faculty positions in biophysics, covering job search strategies, application materials, and interactions with recruitment committees.
Growth of Respiratory Droplets in Cold and Humid Air
Explores how respiratory droplets grow in cold, humid air, challenging previous assumptions and discussing implications for airborne disease transmission.
The 2020 AAAS Annual Meeting President's Address - Climate Change and Innovative Paths to a Sustainable Future
Nobel laureate Steven Chu delivers insights on science, energy, and climate change in his AAAS presidential address, drawing from his extensive experience as a physicist, researcher, and former U.S. Secretary of Energy.
Classrooms to Community - Nurturing Future Biophysicists via Outreach
Explore strategies to introduce biophysics through outreach and education, fostering interest in this exciting field among students and the public. Learn from experts' experiences and gain insights for implementing similar programs.
Biophysics Postdoc Networking - Bridging Interdisciplinary Boundaries
Explore strategies for navigating the interdisciplinary field of biophysics as a postdoc. Learn from panelists' experiences in collaborative research and career development across diverse scientific disciplines.
The Unusual Glassy Dynamics in Confluent Epithelial Monolayers
Explores unusual glassy dynamics in confluent epithelial monolayers, discussing recent progress in active matter research and its applications in biological systems.
Chromatin Microenvironments Affect Transcriptional Dynamics - Lecture 3
Explore how chromatin microenvironments influence transcriptional dynamics in cancer progression, offering insights into potential therapeutic approaches and disease understanding.
Far From Equilibrium - Kavli Foundation Keynote Plenary Session
Explore cutting-edge physics research in quantum computing, crowd dynamics, living matter, gravitational waves, and non-equilibrium systems through expert talks at the APS March Meeting 2024.
Neutron Scattering - Exploring Cell Membrane Mechanisms
Neutron scattering techniques for studying cellular membrane structure and dynamics, focusing on model membrane systems and their interactions with biologically relevant molecules.
Principles of Evolutionary Overdesign and Underperformance
Explore evolutionary mechanisms beyond natural selection, examining how random genetic drift influences molecular and cellular traits, challenging traditional views on biodiversity's drivers.
Biophysics of Cancer Invasion
Explore the biophysical mechanisms driving cancer invasion, examining cellular processes and interactions that contribute to tumor progression and metastasis.
Multi-scale Modeling of Vesicular Release at Neuronal Synapses
Explore multi-scale modeling techniques for vesicular release in neuronal synapses, focusing on advanced computational approaches to understand synaptic transmission.
Bridging Microscopic Cell Dynamics to Nematohydrodynamics of Cell Monolayers
Explore cell-based modeling connecting single-cell mechanics to tissue-level nematic and hydrodynamic properties, examining instabilities, flows, and defects in active matter systems.
Instabilities and Geometry of Growing Epithelial Tissues
Explore instabilities and geometry in growing epithelial tissues, focusing on key concepts and recent research findings in this fascinating field of biophysics.