| Saturday |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Keynote Session: Correlating Data with Experience |
| Discussion Leader: Lucy Forrest (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, USA) |
| 3:45 pm - 3:50 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
| 3:50 pm - 4:20 pm | Christopher Miller (Brandeis University, USA)
"Why Crystallography Makes Us All Stupid" |
| 4:20 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Arabidopsis and Prokaryotic Transport Systems |
| Discussion Leaders: Chandrika Deshpande (Centenary Institute, Australia), Petra Lukacik (Diamond Light Source, United Kingdom) and Aaron McGrath (University of California, San Diego, USA) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Garima Ghale (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
"Single-Molecule Transporter Assays – A Functional Study of a Proton Pump" |
| 7:45 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion |
| 7:50 pm - 8:05 pm | Lotteke Swier (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
"Structural and Biochemical Characterization of Energy-Coupling Factor Transporters" |
| 8:05 pm - 8:10 pm | Discussion |
| 8:10 pm - 8:25 pm | Jacob Morgan (University of Virginia, USA)
"Mechanism of Membrane Transport in Synthase-Dependent Polysaccharide Secretion" |
| 8:25 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| Emerging Technologies in Membrane Transport |
| 8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Rupak Doshi (University of California, San Diego, USA)
"Novel Technologies to Use and Target Transporters" |
| 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
| 9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Stephanie Lopez (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
"Characterization of Transporter of Polyamines (TPO1) of S. cerevisiae for Activity on Medium-Chain Carboxylic Acids" |
| 9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| Sunday |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Receptors and Channels |
| Discussion Leaders: Lucy Kate Ladefoged (Aarhus Universitet, Denmark), Amanda Scopelliti (University of Sydney, Australia) and Ute Hellmich (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Katharina Duerr (Oregon Health and Science University, USA)
"Structure and Dynamics of AMPA Receptor GluA2 in Resting, Pre-Open, and Desensitized States" |
| 9:15 am - 9:20 am | Discussion |
| 9:20 am - 9:35 am | Daniel Turman (Brandeis University, USA)
"Two-Sided Block of a Dual-Topology F- Channel" |
| 9:35 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
| 9:40 am - 9:55 am | Michael Carlson (University of British Columbia, Canada)
"Expanding the Alternating Access Model: Investigating Channel Activity of the Maltose Importer MalFGK2" |
| 9:55 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| Mentorship Component |
| 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Panel Discussion |
| "Navigating Complex Career Choices" |
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- Tara Schwetz (Immediate Office of the Director, NIH, USA)
- Bianca Sirbu (Stryker, USA)
- Laura Terry (McKinsey & Co., USA)
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| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Transporter Engineering |
| Discussion Leader: Dana Yaffe (Hebrew University, Israel) |
| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Renae Ryan (University of Sydney, Australia)
"Engineering an EAAT for Neutral Amino Acid Transport" |
| 1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
| 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Nathan Joh (University of California, San Francisco, USA)
"Exploring the Alternate Access Mechanism by Designing a Transporter from Scratch, then Destroying the Transporter" |
| 2:20 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
| 3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |
