Past Seminars & Workshops

Growth and Order in Sea Anemone Embryos

Friday, November 16, 2018 - 12:00pm

Hasbrouck Room 409

Join us for lunch and a talk featuring Professor Katerina Ragkousi from Amherst College Department of Biology speaking on "Growth and Order in Sea Anemone Embryos."  The talk is informal, lunch is provided (!), and the conversation guaranteed to be lively!  Students and postdocs are encouraged to attend!

Living Liquid Crystals!

Friday, October 26, 2018 - 12:00pm

Hasbrouck Room 409

Join us Friday at noon an informal talk by new faculty member Shuang Zhou from UMass' Department of Physics, who will tell us about  "LIving Liquid Crystals". Lunch from Atkins Market will be provided and available a few minutes before noon.  Talks are informal and discussion tends to be lively. Participation by students and postdocs is encouraged!

Control of Cellular Motility by coupled Cytoskeleton and Signal Transduction Waves

Friday, October 12, 2018 - 12:00pm

Hasbrouck Room 409

This week's Biophysics Lunch features Professor Marc Edwards from Amherst College, Dept of Biology, speaking on "Control of Cellular Motility by coupled Cytoskeleton and Signal Transduction Waves."  Join us for lunch (provided!), an informal talk, and lots of lively discussion!

Biophysics Lunch to feature Biology as Active Matter!

Friday, September 28, 2018 - 12:00pm

Hasbrouck 409

Join us for a Biophysics Lunch featuring Prof. Jennifer Ross from the UMass Physics Dept speaking on "Biology as Active Matter Systems."  Lively conversation to follow! A lunch from Atkins Market will be provided.

Biophysics Lunch on Encapsulating Biomolecules with Coacervates!

Friday, September 14, 2018 - 12:00pm

Hasbrouck 409

Join us for the first Biophysics Lunch of Fall 2018, featuring Whitney Blocker McTigue from Chemical Engineering at UMass speaking on "Encapsulation and Thermal Stability of Biomacromolecules Using Complex Coacervation".  Lunch from Atkins Market  and lively conversation are to be expected!
 
Mark your calendar for these future Lunches
 
Mark these dates for future luncheons and the SLAM!
Sept 14           Whitney Blocher McTigue, UMass ChemE
Sept 28           Jennifer Ross, UMass Physics
Oct 12             Marc Edwards, Amherst College
Oct 26             Shuang Zhou, UMass Physics
Nov 2 or 9 ?    TBA
Nov 16             Katerina Ragkousi, Amherst College
Nov 30             Chungwen Liang, UMass IALS.
Dec 7               TBA

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