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Jul
9
2025

Northwestern Protein Science Jam

When: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT

Where: Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center, ITW Auditorium, Room 1350, 2133 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free.

Contact: Lisa La Vallee  

Group: Chemistry of Life Processes Institute

Category: Academic

Description:

An afternoon designed to bring our community together around the future of protein science at Northwestern

Join us for an afternoon of exploration, collaboration, and cutting-edge discussions. This event brings together leading experts to tackle major research questions and technical challenges in protein science.

Free and open to Northwestern faculty, graduate students and postdocs.

Box lunches provided. Registration requested.

AGENDA

Welcome and Introduction: Neil Kelleher

Theme I: Protein Chemistry

State of the Field, Big Questions & Technical Challenges: Xiaoyu Zhang

Group Discussion & Collaboration Building

Theme II: Protein Biology

State of the Field, Big Questions & Technical Challenges: Amy Rosenzweig

Group Discussion & Collaboration Building

Coffee Break

Theme III: Structural Biology/Spatial Proteomics

State of the Field, Big Questions & Technical Challenges: Gabe Rocklin

Group Discussion & Collaboration Building

Theme IV: Protein-Informed Medicine

State of the Field, Big Questions & Technical Challenges: Neil Kelleher

Test Case: Craig Horbinski

Test Case: Doug Vaughan

Group Discussion & Collaboration Building

Wrap-up and Action Items: Neil Kelleher

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