Session: Thermophysical Properties of Biological Systems II (2011 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, October 20, 2011: 12:30 PM

101 F (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:

The focus of this session is the study of complex processes in biological systems. Contributions from theoreticians, simulators, and experimentalists are welcome. This session is focused on hydrophobic and water-mediated interactions.

Sponsor:

Thermodynamics and Transport Properties

Chair:

Jeetain Mittal
Email: jeetain@lehigh.edu

Co-Chair:

Ganesh Kamath
Email: gkamath9173@gmail.com

12:30 PM

Introductory Remarks

12:35 PM

(721a) Highlight: Hydration Phenomena At the Interface of Physics and Biology: A New Perspective
Shekhar Garde

1:05 PM

(721b) Efficient Predictions of the Solubility of Pharmaceutical Solids by Molecular Simulation
Andrew S. Paluch and Edward J. Maginn

1:25 PM

(721c) Molecular Modeling of Mechanical Stresses On Proteins In Glassy Carbohydrate-Water Matrices
Harold W. Hatch and Pablo Debenedetti

1:45 PM

(721d) Preferential Interaction Coefficients of Proteins In Mixed Solvents
Diwakar Shukla and Bernhardt L. Trout

2:05 PM

(721e) A Novel, Coarse-Grained Model for Capturing Residue-Level Hydrophobic Effects In Protein/Surface Interactions
Shuai Wei and Thomas A. Knotts IV

2:25 PM

(721f) Understanding the Role of Calcium In Membrane Fusion
Zeena K. Issa, Navendu Bhatnagar, Charles W. Manke, Bhanu P. Jena and Jeffrey J. Potoff

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