THE RAYMOND & BEVERLY SACKLER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE IN BIOPHYSICS
Award Ceremony of the Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics
Award Ceremony of the Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics
Research Field for 2008:
Physics of Structure Formation & Self-Assembly of Proteins & Nucleic Acids
Monday, 15 December 2008, at 2:00 p.m.
Boris and Lena Melamed Auditorium,
Arieh and Rivka Shenkar Building of Physics
Tel Aviv University Campus, Ramat Aviv
Greetings:
Prof. Dany Leviatan, Rector
Prof. Ehud Gazit, Vice President for Research
Award Ceremony:
Prof. David Andelman
Prof. Michael Kozlov
Scientific Lectures of the Sackler Laureates:
Prof. David A. Baker (see abstract)14:45-15:30 - From prediction of structure to design of function
Prof. Martin Gruebele (see abstract)
15:35-16:20 - Fast folding: physics or evolution?
Prof. Jonathan S. Weissman (see abstract)
16:25-17:10 - An epigenetic switch: prion-based protein regulation