BioCD-2005: Short Course in Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy of Proteins & Nucleic Acids

Agenda


Monday, June 20
8:00 - 11:30Check In at User Administration
12:15 - 1:30Lunch
1:30 - 2:30Introduction to BNL, the NSLS and the CD Workshop + Principles of CD Spectroscopy: John Sutherland
2:30 - 3:30CD of Proteins, an Overview: Bonnie Wallace
3:30 - 4:00Coffee/Tea Break
4:00 - 5:00Determination of Protein Secondary Structure and Practical Considerations: Bonnie Wallace
5:00 - 6:00Planning of Practical Sessions
7:00 - 8:30Dinner
Tuesday, June 21
8:00 - 9:00Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00Instrumentation for c-CD and SR-CD: John Sutherland
10:00 - 11:00CD Bioinformatics: Websites, Dichroweb and CDtools: Bonnie Wallace
11:00 - 11:15Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 - 12:15Demo of Dichroweb: Lee Whitmore
Demo of CDtools: Bonnie Wallace
12:15 - 1:30Lunch
1:30 - 3:30Laboratory I CD Data Acquisition
Group A: cCD/JASCO
Group B: cCD/AVIV
Group C: SR-CD/U9B
Group D: SR-CD/U11
3:30 - 4:00Coffee/Tea Break
4:00 - 6:00Laboratory II
Group B: cCD/JASCO
Group C: cCD/AVIV
Group D: SR-CD/U9B
Group A: SR-CD/U11
7:00 - 8:30Dinner
Wednesday, June 22
8:00 - 9:00Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00Time Resolved Conformational Changes of Proteins: Stopped Flow CD & FPA: John Sutherland
10:00 - 11:00CD of Membrane Proteins: Bonnie Wallace
11:00 - 11:15Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 - 12:15Data Bases for CD of Globular and Membrane Bound Proteins: Bob Janes
12:15 - 1:30Lunch
1:30 - 3:30Laboratory III CD Data Acquisition
Group C: cCD/JASCO
Group D: cCD/AVIV
Group A: SR-CD/U9B
Group B: SR-CD/U11
3:30 - 4:00Coffee/Tea Break
4:00 - 6:00Laboratory IV CD Data Acquisition
Group D: cCD/JASCO
Group A: cCD/AVIV
Group B: SR-CD/U9B
Group C: SR-CD/U11
7:00 - 8:30Dinner
Thursday, June 23
8:00 - 9:00Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00CD of Nucleic Acids: John Sutherland
10:00 - 11:00CD of Polysaccharides: Eugene S. Stevens
11:00 - 11:15Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 - 12:15Vibrational Spectroscopy of Biological Systems Using Synchrotron Radiation: Lisa Miller
12:15 - 1:30Lunch
1:30 - 3:30Laboratory V Data Analysis
Groups A & B: Dichroweb: Lee Whitmore
Groups C & D: Websites and CDtools: Janes/Wallace
3:30 - 4:00Coffee/Tea Break
4:00 - 6:00Laboratory VI Data Analysis
Groups C & D: Dichroweb: Lee Whitmore
Groups A & B: Websites and CDtools: Janes/Wallace
7:00 - 8:30Dinner
Friday, June 24
8:00 - 9:00Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00Linear Dichroism and Magnetic CD: John Sutherland
10:00 - 11:00Applications of CD to Structural and Functional Genomics: Bob Janes
11:00 - 11:15Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 - 12:15Future Directions in CD Spectroscopy: Sutherland, Wallace and Janes
12:15 - 1:30Lunch
1:30 - 2:30Special Problems (by arragement)