CTBP Tech Talks Fall 2024

For all Students, Postdocs and Faculty, Senior Investigators

These are intended to be interactive workshop-style presentations, so we encourage you to attend in person at the Northeastern University (177 Huntington Ave., 13th Floor, Conference Room
Boston, MA 02115) or Rice University (10th floor of the BRC) nodes of CTBP.

The events will be held in a hybrid, workshop format, so please expect to actively participate! Remote participation is available for anyone who may need it.

We have scheduled 6 talks during Fall 2024.

CTBP Tech Talk Sign Up Form.Talks will be held at 12pm Eastern Time (11am Central Time).

• October 16 Managing the benefits and perils of open-source software, Dr. Vinícius Contessoto (Rice Univ)
• October 23 Avoiding embarrassment when reporting timescales in coarse-grained and simplified molecular models, Prof. Paul Whitford (Northeastern Univ)
• October 30 Ensuring your science is reproducible with version-controlled software (i.e. GIT), Dr. Antonio Oliveira (Rice Univ)
• November 6 Navigating and developing complex code (using VS code), Dr. Vinícius Contessoto (Rice Univ)
• November 13 Making professional molecular images, Dr. Esteban Dodero-Rojas (St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital)
• November 20 Making publication-worthy figures with Inkscape, Prof. Paul Whitford (Northeastern Univ)

Questions? Contact Prof. Paul Whitford at Northeastern University.

CTBP Biophysics Journal Club – Fall 2024

Join us this Fall for the CTBP Biophysics Journal Club, a collaborative effort with research groups from the Center for Theoretical Biological Physics at Northeastern University! This is a wonderful chance to engage with colleagues, explore groundbreaking research, and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of biophysics.

When:

Every other Wednesday at 2:00 PM, starting September 11th, 2024

Where:

Center for Theoretical Biological Physics
Northeastern University 177 Huntington Ave., 13th Floor,
Conference Room Boston,
MA 02115

 
Meeting Schedule: | Zoom link

• Date: Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Presenter: Gaurav Bajpai (Di Pierro Group)

• Date: Wednesday, September 25th, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Presenter: Andrea Falcón

• Date: Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Presenter: Mrinmoy Mukherjee

• Date: Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Presenter: Sayantani Kayal

• Date: Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Presenter: Alex Moffett

• Date: Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Presenter: Bernardo Zubillaga

Whether you’re presenting or attending as a listener, all students and postdocs are encouraged to participate! This journal club serves as an excellent platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and fostering a deeper understanding of biophysics.

Stay tuned for more exciting presentations by other researchers throughout the semester!

Questions? Contact Praveen Kumar or Gustavo Bravo at Northeastern University.