Workshop Program: 

Color code:
Public sessions
Limited Public sessions (first-come-first serve seats in overflow room)
Exclusive sessions (for registered participants only)

Monday, April 17, 2006 "Arrival At Hotel" - Exclusive 3:00PM++ Arrival and Check-in (Hotel) 5:00PM-6:30PM Shuttle Pickup at Hotel "Registration and Reception" - Public - Waterside Cafe or McGovern Gardens, outside Mitchell BSRB 5:00PM Information Booth and Light Snacks Registration and Reception (for details see page 5 of Locations Guide) "Challenges and Innovations" - Public - Mitchell BSRB Auditorium 7:00PM Jack Smith Opening Message from the Dean, School of Health Information Sciences 7:05PM Willy Wriggers Welcome and Introduction to the Scientific Program 7:25PM Zhiyong Zhang Atomic Simulations of Nanoscale Molecular Motion 8:15PM Discussion 8:30PM Robert Glaeser High-Throughput Imaging of Multi-Protein Complexes 9:30PM Discussion 9:45PM End of Session 9:45PM Shuttle Returns to Hotel

Tuesday, April 18, 2006 "Fourier Theory & Applications" - Public - SON 350 6:00AM++ Breakfast Buffet (Hotel) 8:00AM Shuttle Pickup at Hotel 8:30AM Willy Wriggers Introduction to Fourier Theory 9:20AM Philip Baldwin Filters and Convolution 10:10AM Break 10:30AM Jochen Heyd Template Matching 11:20AM James Chen Particle Picking 12:10PM Lunch "Visit of Texas Medical Center Facilities" - Exclusive - UCT 1480 and NCMI 1:30PM- 5:30PM Willy Wriggers and coworkers Laboratory for Structural Bioinformatics, UTHSC-H | [Presentation S. Birmanns] 1:30PM- 5:30PM Wah Chiu and coworkers National Center for Macromolecular Imaging, Baylor College of Medicine 5:30PM Shuttle Returns to Hotel 6:00PM Dinner (on your own)

Wednesday, April 19, 2006 "3D Reconstruction" - Public - SON 350 6:00AM++ Breakfast Buffet (Hotel) 8:00AM Shuttle Pickup at Hotel 8:30AM Yao Cong Image Alignment 9:20AM Nikolaus Grigorieff Refinement Strategies for Single Particle Structure Determination 10:10AM Break 10:30AM Steve Ludtke High Resolution Single Particle Reconstruction 11:20AM Pam Thuman-Commike Desirable Software Components for Structural Biology 12:10PM Lunch "Computer Lab: 3D Reconstruction" - Limited Public - UCT 1414 1:30PM James Chen Signature [Partial Web Cast] | [Files] 3:15PM Break 3:45PM Nikolaus Grigorieff Frealign [Web Cast] | [Files] 5:30PM Shuttle Returns to Hotel 6:00PM Dinner (on your own)

Thursday, April 20, 2006 "Modeling and Interpretation of Nano-Scale Data" - Public - SON 350 6:00AM++ Breakfast Buffet (Hotel) 8:00AM Shuttle Pickup at Hotel 8:30AM Willy Wriggers Rigid-Body Docking 9:20AM James Chen Real Space Refinement 10:10AM Break 10:30AM John Stone Visualization of Nano-Scale Structures 11:20AM Hong Zhou Toward Atomic Resolution with Bioinformatics 12:10PM Lunch "Computer Lab: Modeling and Interpretation" - Limited Public - UCT 1414 1:30PM John Stone VMD [Web Cast 1] | [Web Cast 2] | [Files] 3:15PM Break 3:45PM Willy Wriggers Situs (classic) [Web Cast] | [Files] 5:30PM Shuttle Returns to Hotel 6:00PM Dinner (on your own)

Friday, April 21, 2006 "Deformable Structures" - Public - SON 350 6:00AM++ Breakfast Buffet (Hotel) 8:00AM Shuttle Pickup at Hotel 8:30AM John Robinson Molecular Modeling 9:20AM Julius Wan Normal Mode Analysis 10:10AM Break 10:30AM Willy Wriggers Flexible Fitting 11:20AM Tetsuro Fujisawa Interpretation of SAXS Data 12:10PM Lunch Computer Lab: Advanced Modeling" - Limited Public - UCT 1414 1:30PM Willy Wriggers Situs (colores, colacor, flexing) [Web Cast] | [Files] 3:15PM Break 3:45PM Stefan Birmanns & Maik Boltes Sculptor [Slides] | [Web Cast] | [Files] 5:30PM Shuttle Returns to Hotel 6:00PM Dinner (on your own)

Saturday, April 22, 2006 "Conformational Heterogeneity" - Public - Mitchell BSRB Auditorium 6:00AM++ Breakfast Buffet (Hotel) 8:00AM Shuttle Pickup at Hotel 8:30AM Willy Wriggers SAXS Refinement 9:20AM Masahide Kikkawa Asymmetric Helical Reconstruction 10:10AM Break 10:30AM Pawel Penczek Analysis of Conformational Heterogeneity of Macromolecules in Cryo-EM 11:20AM Edward Egelman Intrinsic Disorder in Helical Polymers 12:10PM Lunch "Computer Lab: Conformational Heterogeneity" - Limited Public - UCT 1414 1:30PM Edward Egelman IHRSR [Slides] | [Partial Web Cast] | [Files] 3:15PM Break 3:45PM Essam Metwally EMotion [Web Cast] 5:30PM Shuttle Returns to Hotel Workshop Dinner - Exclusive - Cabo MixMex Grill Downtown Houston 7:00PM Transportation from Hotel, TBA 7:30PM Workshop Dinner 10:00PM Transportation to Hotel, TBA

Sunday, April 23, 2006

Departure 6:00AM - 9:30AM Breakfast Buffet (Hotel) Morning Check Out and Departure by 12:00 Noon