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"Starry Night" logo created by Dr.
Guy Crundwell.

Professor
Katherine Kantardjieff, CMolS Director, and Bryden Distinguished Lecturer, Professor Robert
Stroud
(UCSF). Stroud's lecture, entitled "Crystallography "Bri-dens" Two Billion
Years of Transmembrane Biology", discussed his laboratory's
crystallographic studies on the ammonia channel and aquaporins.

Bryden Distinguished Lecturers: Professor Robert Bau (USC, 2006) and Professor
Robert Stroud (UCSF, 2008) |
Upcoming Events
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James Zhao joins CMolS as staff scientist. We are
delighted to announce that Dr. James Zhao, formerly with Anadys
Pharmaceuticals in San Diego, will be joining CMolS as staff
scientist on May 12, 2008. More about James soon.
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CEI2008: Cyber-Enabled
Instrumentation in Chemistry Strategic Planning Workshop.
July 16-18, 2008, Hilton Arlington, VA. The initial call for
participation may be found
here.
Sessions will be webcast by iLinc™
Communications.
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CMolS Modern Biomolecular Crystallography Workshop. June
22-27, 2008, Cal State Fullerton. For further information and
application, please see
http://chemistry.gsu.edu/CWCS/up.php. Applications will be
accepted through the end of April. Sessions will be
webcast by iLinc™
Communications.
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Bryden
Distinguished Lecture. Professor John Bryden, a
crystallographer, was the founding member of the Department of
Chemistry at CSU Fullerton. To coincide with our campus' 50th
Anniversary celebrations, Professor Robert Stroud,
UCSF, delivered this year's Bryden Distinguished Lecture on
Thursday, April 10. A webcast of the lecture will be distributed in
June.
Pictures are shown at the left. For background on Dr. Stroud's career and work, please look
here.
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Video of 2006 Bryden Distinguished Lecture. Robert Bau's
lecture on neutron diffraction as applied to the study of hydrogen
bonding in metal hydride complexes and proteins is now available in
two formats. To view on the web, click
here. To download for your iPod,
please go to our Archive, using the menu at the left.
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2008 American Crystallographic Association National Meeting.
May 31-June 5, 2008, Kxowville, TN. Meeting features tour
of the new spallation neutron source at Oakridge National
Laboratory.
For further information, please see
http://neutrons.ornl.gov/conf/aca2008/.
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International Union of Crystallography
Congress and General Assembly. August 23-31, 2008, Osaka,
JP. For further information, please see
http://www.iucr2008.jp/.
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CMolS
and SSRL enter partnership. CMolS and the
Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (SSRL) will provide
CSU faculty and students access to synchrotron radiation for high
level x-ray diffraction experiments. Please see the CSUPERB
Symposium abstract for details.
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Webinar Series "Lunch and Learn About"
This webinar series, sponsored by a
generous educational matching grant from
iLincÔ
Communications, will resume in Fall, 2008. If you are not on
our current email distribution list, please contact us and let us
know to add you. We wish to thank last spring's
speakers: James
Kaduk, director of the diffraction laboratory at Innovene USA LLC,
Clyde Smith from SSRL
and Joe Mulvaney from the San Diego
PDB group. Copies of the seminar powerpoint presentations
can be downloaded from our Archive.
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