Physics of Bacteria and Viruses

Presentations

• Using Fitness Landscapes for Rational Hepatitis C Immunogen Design

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:30 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Gregory Hart

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Andrew Ferguson

    • Univ of Illinois - Urbana
    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Impact of cell regeneration in human respiratory tract on simultaneous viral infections

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Lubna Jahan Rashid Pinky

    • Texas Christian University

  • Hana Dobrovolny

    • Texas Christian Univ
    • Texas Christian University

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• Basic Reproduction Number of a Gamma-Distributed Within-Host Infection Model

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 2:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Irma Rodriguez

    • Texas Christian Univ

  • Hana Dobrovolny

    • Texas Christian Univ
    • Texas Christian University

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• Observations of Bacterial Behavior during Infection Using the ARGOS Method

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • A.J. Charest

    • Wentworth Inst of Techn

  • S. Algarni

    • Worcester Polytech Inst

  • Germano Iannacchione

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    • Worcester Polytech Inst
    • WPI

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• Flagellation of \textit{Pseudomonas aeruginosa} in newly divided cells

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:18 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • kun zhao

    • Tianjin University

  • Calvin Lee

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Jaime Anda

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Gerard Wong

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• Seeing is believing: Direct imaging of charge flow along pili proteins reveals new mechanism for bacterial electron transfer

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:30 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Nikhil Malvankar

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Sibel Ebru Yalcin

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Ramesh Adhikari

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Mark Tuominen

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Derek Lovley

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

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• Phase separation like dynamics during \textit{Myxococcus xanthus} fruiting body formation

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Guannan Liu

    • Princeton Univ
    • Princeton University

  • Shashi Thutupalli

    • Princeton Univ

  • Manon Wigbers

    • Princeton Univ
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1081HV, The Netherlands

  • Joshua Shaevitz

    • Princeton Univ
    • Princeton University

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• Cell size control and homeostasis in bacteria

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 3:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Serena Bradde

    • GC CUNY

  • Sattar Taheri

    • UCSD

  • John Sauls

    • UCSD

  • Nobert Hill

    • UC Berkeley

  • Petra Levine

    • Washington University

  • Johan Paulsson

    • Harvard

  • Massimo Vergassola

    • UCSD

  • Suckjoon Jun

    • UCSD

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• Population Dynamics of the Stationary Phase Utilizing the ARGOS Method

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • S. Algarni

    • Worcester Polytech Inst

  • A.J. Charest

    • Wentworth Inst Techn

  • Germano Iannacchione

    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    • Worcester Polytech Inst
    • WPI

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• Nanomechanical Response of Bacterial Cells to Antimicrobial Peptides

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:18 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Richard Parg

    • University of Guelph

  • John Dutcher

    • University of Guelph

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• Quantifying Spatiotemporal Patterns in the Expansion of Twitching Bacterial Colonies

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:30 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Erin Shelton

    • University of Guelph

  • Maximiliano Giuliani

    • University of Guelph

  • Lori Burrows

    • McMaster University

  • John Dutcher

    • University of Guelph

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• Characterization of MreB polymers in E. coli and their correlations to cell shape

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:42 PM – March 4, 2015, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Jeffrey Nguyen

    • Princeton University, Dept. of Physics
    • Princeton University

  • Nikolay Ouzonov

    • Princeton University, Dept. of Molecular Biology

  • Zemer Gitai

    • Princeton University, Dept. of Molecular Biology

  • Joshua Shaevitz

    • Princeton University, Dept. of Physics

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• Mechanism of cell alignment in groups of Myxococcus xanthus bacteria

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 4:54 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Rajesh Balgam

    • Rice University

  • Oleg Igoshin

    • Rice University

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• Magnetically-Actuated \textit{Escherichia coli} System for Micro Lithography

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 5:06 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • S. Lauback

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • E. Brown

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • L. P\'erez- Guzman

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • C. Peace

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • C. Pierce

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • B.H. Lower

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • S.K. Lower

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus

  • Ratnasingham Sooryakumar

    • Ohio State Univ - Columbus
    • Ohio State University

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• Bactericidal Effects of Charged Silver Nanoparticles in Methicillin-resistant \textit{Staphylococcus aureus}

  ORAL

  March 4, 2015, 5:18 PM – March 4, 2015, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Dulce Romero-Urbina

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio

  • Jesus Vel\'azquez-Salazar

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio
    • University of Texas at San Antonio

  • Humberto H. Lara

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio

  • Josefina Arellano

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio
    • Universidad of Texas, San Antonio

  • Eduardo Larios

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio

  • Tony T. Yuan

    • Naval Medical Research Unit, JBSA Fort Sam Houston

  • Yoon Hwang

    • Naval Medical Research Unit, JBSA Fort Sam Houston

  • Mauris N. DeSilva

    • Naval Medical Research Unit, JBSA Fort Sam Houston

  • Miguel J. Yacaman

    • University of Texas at Santonio
    • The University of Texas at San Antonio
    • University of Texas at San Antonio
    • Univ of Texas, San Antonio
    • Universidad of Texas, San Antonio

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