5th Annual Meeting of the BSC, Mississauga, May 2019
Best Poster Awards
Left to right: Adam Yasunaga, Renee-Claude Bider, Daniel Nino, Jacob Monast, Rashik Ahmed, Shuya Kate Huang
Membrane Biophysics: JGP Poster Prize
Rashik Ahmed, Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster UniversitySupervisor: Dr. Giuseppe Melacini
Work presented: Atomic Resolution Map of the Soluble Amyloid Beta Assembly Toxic Surfaces
Receptors & Signalling: MCL Poster Prize
Jacob Monast, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology, University of OttawaSupervisor: Dr. J. Baenziger
Work presented: Mapping the allosteric pathway leading from a pore-lining mutation in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor to CMS
Intrinsically Disordered Proteins: JGP Poster Prize
Sarah Bickers, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto Department of Cell and Systems Biology, University of TorontoSupervisor: Dr. V. Kanelis
Work presented: Structural Studies Elucidating Substrate Transport and the Role of the Disordered Regulatory Region of Ycf1p
Single Molecule Biophysics: JGP Poster Prize
Daniel Nino, Department of Physics and Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of TorontoSupervisor: Dr. J.N. Milstein
Work presented: Single-Molecule Counting and Stoichiometric Analysis using Super-Resolution Localization Microscopy
Polymers and Cellular Biophysics: MCL Poster Prize
Adam Yasunaga, Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia OkanaganSupervisor: Dr. I.T.S. Li
Work presented: Development of a novel assay for quantifying the forces involved in rolling adhesion
Cells & Systems: MCL Poster Prize
Renee-Claude Bider, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Origins Institute, McMaster UniversitySupervisor: Dr. M. Rheinstädter
Work presented: The Origin of Life: Bridging the Gap Between Nucleotides and Protocells
People's Choice:
Shuya Kate Huang, Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto MississaugaSupervisor: Dr. R.S. Prosser
Work presented: Activation of G protein by the adenosine A2A receptor
Rashik Ahmed, Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University
Receptors & Signalling: MCL Poster Prize
Jacob Monast, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology, University of Ottawa
Intrinsically Disordered Proteins: JGP Poster Prize
Sarah Bickers, Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto Department of Cell and Systems Biology, University of Toronto
Single Molecule Biophysics: JGP Poster Prize
Daniel Nino, Department of Physics and Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto
Polymers and Cellular Biophysics: MCL Poster Prize
Adam Yasunaga, Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia Okanagan
Cells & Systems: MCL Poster Prize
Renee-Claude Bider, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Origins Institute, McMaster University
People's Choice:
Shuya Kate Huang, Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto Mississauga
Canadian Association of Physicists Congress, Simon Fraser University, June 2019
Poster Awards, joint CAP-BSC Biomembranes Session
Left to right: Zoya Leonenko (BSC President), Maikel Rheinstadter (CAP representative), award-winner Jeremy Marvin
Left to right: Zoya Leonenko (BSC President), award-winner Esther Lin, Maikel Rheinstadter (CAP representative)
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