Author: Nicholas Caito

Effects of Mechanical Forces on Cardiac Excitability in Heart Disease

December 20th, 2017 – Michael Greenberg, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics received a 2018 CIMED P&F award from the Center for the Investigation of Membrane Excitability Diseases for his work entitled “Effects of Mechanical Forces on Cardiac Excitability in Heart Disease”.

Single Molecule Workshop: Structural Dynamics of Biomolecules and 34th Robert E. Olson Lecture

The Single Molecule Workshop will be held at Saint Louis University, in the Education Union Auditorium, on Wednesday, December 6th, 2017.

5th Annual Workshop: Structural Dynamics of Biomolecules
10:00 am – 2:30 pm

Frontiers in Molecular Medicine and 34th Robert E. Olson Lecture
3:00 – 4:00 pm

Speakers include Enrico Di Cera, M.D., Colin Nichols, Ph.D., Frances Yap, Ph.D., Yann Chemla, Ph.D., Kathleen Hall, Ph.D., and Beniamino Barbieri, Ph.D.

More information and registration can be found on HERE (slu.edu).

Prediction of New Stabilizing Mutations Based on Mechanistic Insights from Markov State Models.

Zimmerman M.I., Hart K.M., Sibbald C.A., Frederick T.E., Jimah J.R., Knoverek C.R., Tolia N.H., & Bowman G.R. (2017). “Prediction of New Stabilizing Mutations Based on Mechanistic Insights from Markov State Models.” ACS Cent Sci. 2017 Dec 27;3(12):1311-1321. doi: 10.1021/acscentsci.7b00465. Epub 2017 Nov 21. (Abstract)