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Tuesday, March 09, 2010
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)

Applied Physics Seminar

How Molecular Motors Move on Microtubules
Ahmet Yildiz, professor of biophysics, UC Berkeley,
Speaker's Bio:
Ahmet Yildiz is an Assistant Professor at the University of California Berkeley. He holds joint appointments with the Department of Physics and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology. Yildiz earned his PhD degree in Biophysics from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in 2004. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California at San Francisco from 2005-2008. Yildiz is the recipient of the Young Scientist Award Grand Prize Winner given by AAAS and GE Healthcare. Yildiz is a 2009 Alfred Sloan Fellow and is also awarded The Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholar Award in Aging.
"How Microtube Molecular Motors Move," Ahmet Yildiz, professor of biophysics, UC Berkeley.
For more information, please contact Lisa Mauger by phone at 6263953571 or by email at [email protected].