Job: Computational Postdoc, Arizona

Postdoc: bioinformatics of protein innovation and evolvability A postdoc position is available to work with Joanna Masel (http://eebweb.arizona.edu/faculty/masel) at the University of Arizona in Tucson. The conventional view is that new proteins evolve from old proteins via gene duplication and divergence. However, this poses a chicken-and-egg problem, implying an ancient “big bang” of protein creation. This project...

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#proteinevol hashtag

Kaye Holman has started a twitter hashtag for the meeting: #proteinevol   Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)

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Agenda online

The agenda is now online (Agenda_MPEII_29Jan13), as are the titles and abstracts (MPE II Abstracts4). Please alert us immediately if any changes need to be made. Thanks, David     Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click t

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Talk and poster size

Talk lengths: Invited (keynote) speakers: 40 minutes plus 5 for questions Accepted talks: 20 minutes plus 5 for questions Posters: 3×4 (standard) (make sure you head to the pub ahead of time to set up your poster)       Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new wind

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Should I dress up for the Banquet?

It should be a nice evening, so sure, if you want to. If mountain semi-formal is a category, it might range from your best blue jeans to your little black dress; and whatever seems equivalent for the women.   Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Ope

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