28th Texas Protein Folding and Function Meeting

Date and Location:
April 24-26, 2020
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes, Cleveland TX

Invited Speakers:

The Dr. Jim Hu Memorial Keynote Address for 2020
Dr. Wenshe Liu (Texas A&M University)
“The use of protein engineering in medicinal chemistry”

Other speakers to be announced soon!

Registration is now open!

Please click the registration tab above and follow the instructions.

Registration Fees:
PI: $370
Students postdocs, and research staff: $320

Guests: Family or guest accommodations are available on request. If you will be bringing guests, contact Sarah Bondos at bondos@tamu.edu to make arrangements. Additional fees for lodging and meals will be based on the accommodations required for your party.

Abstract Submission Deadline: TBA

Submit abstracts to txfolders@gmail.com.

Short talks by students, postdocs or research staff: Please indicate if you would like your abstract to be considered for one of the short talks.

Travel Awards: Several awards that cover meeting registration will be given based on poster/talk abstracts and need. To be considered, include a short letter from your PI describing financial need along with your abstract.

Questions? please email txfolders@gmail.com

Program for the 2019 TPFF Meeting

Download the 2019 Program Here

Keynote Speakers:

James Bardwell, University of Michigan

Cecelia Clementi, Rice University

  • Invited Speakers:
    • Jae-Hyun Cho, Texas A&M University
    • Sheena D’Arcy, University of Texas at Dallas
    • Kendra Frederick, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    • Matthieu Gagnon, University of Texas Medical Branch
    • Lukasz A. Joachimiak, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    • Dr. Sukyeong Lee, Baylor College of Medicine
    • Mahesh Narayan, University of Texas at El Paso
    • Mikaela Stewart, Texas Christian University

Date and Location:
April 12-14, 2019
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes, Cleveland TX

Early Registration ends April 5, 2019
PI: $350
Students postdocs, and research staff: $300

Registration fees increase by $50 after April 5, 2019.

Registration closes April 10, 2019.

Guests: If you will be bringing guests, contact the organizers at txfolders@gmail.com to make arrangements. Additional fees for lodging and meals will be based on the accommodations required for your party.

Abstract Submission Deadline: March 29, 2019
Submit abstracts to txfolders@gmail.com.

Short talks by students, postdocs or research staff: Please indicate if you would like your abstract to be considered for one of the short talks.

Travel Awards: Several awards that cover meeting registration will be given based on poster/talk abstracts and need. To be considered, include a short letter from your PI describing financial need along with your abstract.

2018 Keynote and Speakers

The 2018 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS are:
 
Axel Brunger, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Stanford University
George N. Phillips, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Biosciences
Rice University
Additionally, 2018 SPEAKERS include:
Lydia Contreras, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Texas, Austin
David Barondeau, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Texas A&M University
Jiqiang (Lanny) Ling, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
UTHSC at Houston
Sun Qing, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Texas A&M University
Tim Palzkill, Ph.D., Professor
Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology
Baylor College of Medicine