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SBGrid Spring Mini-Series - Cryo-electron microscopy of membrane proteins: from sample to structure

Join us Tuesdays at 12pm EDT for this six-webinar series. Full details at https://sbgrid.org/webinars/

Mar 15 - Opening Keynote: Nieng Yan, Princeton University
The molecular choreography of Cav/Nav channels – A mission impossible by today’s AI

Mar 22 - Sample Preparation
From single particle cryoEM to MicroED, tomography and FIB milling. Panel discussion with:
Sara Weaver, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Lisa Eshun-Wilson, Ph.D., Scripps Research
William Nicolas, Ph.D., Caltech

Mar 29 - Single Particle CryoEM: from data to structure
- Shaun Rawson, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School - Effective on-the-fly and downstream processing of CryoEM data
- Tom Goddard, UCSF Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization, and Informatics - Using AlphaFold protein structures in ChimeraX for cryoEM modeling

Apr 5 - SBGrid Workshop/USNC/Cr Database. 11-2PM EST. (Separate Registration at https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/04-05-2022/sbgrid-consortium)

Apr 12 - Regional CryoEM infrastructure in the United States. Panel session with Liz Wright (UW-Madison), Caleigh Azumaya (Fred Hutch), Craig Yoshioka (PNCC) and Bob Grassucci (Columbia). Moderated by Melissa Chambers (Vanderbilt)

Apr 19 - Melanie Ohi, University of Michigan - CryoEM analysis of membrane spanning complexes

Apr 26 - Chris Tate (MRC) - Insights into GPCR activation from cryo-EM structures

Scientific Organizers: Patrick Sexton (ARC Centre for Cryo-electron Microscopy of Membrane Proteins, Monash University), Jamaine Davis (Meharry Medical College), and Piotr Sliz (Harvard Medical School)

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