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Discussion of pertinent articles from current literature. Credit/no-credit only.

Spring 2020 Schedule

Coordinator: Allan Rettie

The theme for this quarter will be: Structure-based Drug Design
All information for this quarter's MNM will be on the 582 Canvas Site.

Date Presenter Faculty Moderators
Apr 13 Lorela Paco Allan Rettie and Abhi Nath
Apr 20 Vanessa Lopez Mike Guttman and Rheem Totah
Apr 27 Dylan Ross Gaurav Bhardwaj and Libin Xu
May 4 Sally Kephart Libin Xu and Abhi Nath
May 11 Drake Russell Kelly Lee and Rheem Totah
May 18 Rotation Talks 1 - Jonathan, Alex ALL
May 25 MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY No MNM
June 1 Rotation Talks 2 - Gizem, Marvin ALL

Winter 2020 Schedule

Coordinator: Kelly Lee

Date Presenter
Jan 27 Mike and Hayli
Feb 3 Christi and Vanessa
Feb 10 Amy and Drake
Feb 24 Tianwei and Clint
Mar 2 Taylor and Sally
Mar 9 Quynh and Eddie

Autumn 2019 Schedule

Coordinator: Abhi Nath and Rob Pelletier

The theme for this quarter will be: New modalities of "Drug" Therapy
All course information will be on the Canvas Site.

Date Protagonist Critic Faculty
Sep 30 Ben Maldonato Mark Benhaim Bill Atkins / Allan Rettie
Oct 7 Eddie Hodge Lorela Paco Libin Xu / Rheem Totah
Oct 21 Dylan Ross Eleanor Vane Mike Guttman / Kelly Lee
Oct 28 John Kowalski Mike Watson Abhi Nath / Wendel Nelson
Nov 4 Amy Li Clint Vorauer Abhi Nath, Rheem Totah
Nov 18 Taylor Murphree Quynh Do Bill Atkins / Wendel Nelson
Nov 25 Christi Cho Tianwei Shen Mike Guttman / Allan Rettie
Dec 2 Hayli Larson Ellie James Libin Xu / Kelly Lee

Spring 2019 Schedule

Coordinator: Mike Guttman

The theme for this quarter will be: Tutorials and Research Practicals

Date Topic Supplemental Information
Apr 8 Making figures, illustrator examples Making Effective Scientific Figures
Apr 15 Publication insights & quick tutorial on PyMOL Publication Notes
PyMOL Basics
Apr 22 3D printers & material compatibility Material Combatibility
3D Printers
Apr 29 Modern approaches to cloning and DNA sequencing Cloning Overview
May 6 Linux and DOS basics Operating Systems
MSDOS
May 13 Model selection and fitting
Excel Example
Model Selection and Fitting
Data Fitting Using Excel
May 20 Rotation talks (20 min each)  
May 27 No meeting (Memorial day)  
Jun 3 Practical aspects and best practices with light spectroscopy  

 

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