Preliminary Program subject to change
15C13 Advances in Biochemical Engineering: Honoring Harvey Blanch I
OverviewInvited speakers will cover a range of topics in biochemical engineering.
Primary SponsorBioengineering (15c)

Chair

Frances H. Arnold
Professor, Division of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering Option
California Institute of Technology
Mail Code 210-41
Pasadena, CA 91125-4100
Phone Number: 626-395-4162
Email: frances@cheme.caltech.edu

CoChair

Annelise E. Barron
Associate Professor
Northwestern University
2145 Sheridan Road, Rm. E136
Evanston, IL 60208-3120
Phone Number: (847) 491-2778
Fax Number: (847) 491-3728
Email: a-barron@northwestern.edu

CoChair

Alexander Sassi
Microchip Biotechnologies
6693 Sierra Lane
Suite F
Dublin, CA 94568
Phone Number: 925-558-2040
Fax Number: 925-558-2156
Email: alex.sassi@microchipbiotech.com
Introductory Remarks
From EPR in Micelles to NMR inside Cells: Reflections on a Resonant Collaboration
Douglas S. Clark, Chemical Engineering, University of California, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720
Transport in Vessel Walls: Why Some Vessels Get Atherosclerosis and Others Don't
David Rumschitzki, Department of Chemical Engineering, City College of City University of New York, 140 St & Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031, Yixin Shou, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, City College of CUNY, 140th Street and Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031, Zhongqing Zeng, Department of Chemical Engineering, the City College and Graduate Center of City University of New York, 140th St. at Convent Ave., New York, NY 10031 and Kung-Ming Jan, College of Physician and Surgeons, Columbia University, 3675 Riverdale Ave. Suite 5, Bronx, NY 10463
New Bacterial Communication Lines by Directed Evolution of Lux R
Frances H. Arnold, Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, Cynthia Collins, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 4N1, Canada, Cara Tracewell, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125 and Jared Leadbetter, Env. Microbiology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125
Pandemic in a Petri Dish: Growth and Spread of Viruses at the Microscale
John Yin, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 3633 Engineering Hall, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706
Protein Aggregation in P-T Space
Theodore W. Randolph1, Matthew Seefeldt2, John F. Carpenter2 and Yongsung Kim3, (1)Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, University of Colorado, ECCH 111, Campus Box 424, Boulder, CO 80309, (2)University of Colorado, ECCH 111, Campus Box 424, Boulder, CO 80309, (3)Dept Mol Sci & Technol, Ajou University, 5,Woncheon Dong, Suwon 443-749, South Korea
Mimicking Bioactive Peptides with Sequence-Specific Peptoid Foldamers
Annelise E. Barron, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208
Amyloid Fibril Formation by Protein L: Kinetic and Stability Studies
Troy Cellmer, Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Building 5, Room 106, Bethesda, MD 20892, Harvey W. Blanch, Chemical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley, 275 Tan Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 and John M. Prausnitz, Chemical Engineering, University of California Berkeley, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-1462
Concluding Remarks

Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division