Symposium Schedule
November 6, 2025 | Knight Cancer Research Building, OHSU
PDX CryoEM Symposium Fall 2025
Thursday, November 6th
Knight Cancer Research Building, South Waterfront, OHSU
9:30 am - 4:45 pm
Specific Agenda
| Start Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 | Welcome Coffee | |
| 10:10 | Opening Remarks | |
| 10:15 | Adam Miller | Dynamic small heat shock proteins by CryoEM |
| 10:40 | Jessica Cope | Routine preparation of patient-derived intestinal epithelial organoids for cryo-ET |
| 11:05 | Camden Driggers | Structural basis of Mg-nucleotide regulation and the role of intrinsically disordered regions on vascular Kir6.1/SUR2B KATP channels. |
| 11:30 | PNCC/MMC Facilities and Services | |
| 11:40 | Lunch Break | |
| 1:00 | Paras Kumar | Structural analysis of the high-affinity sulfate transporter of a root endophytic fungus |
| 1:25 | Matt Joens | Mind the gap: From cells to sub-nm proteins in one image |
| 1:50 | Adam Oken | Effective inhibition of P2X7 ameliorates Alzheimer's disease pathology in mice |
| 2:15 | Poster Session | |
| 3:15 | Weekie Yao | Solving the structure of a human green cone opsin (GCO) using cryo-EM |
| 3:40 | Katrina Gundlach | Zooming in on host-microbe interactions: developing large volume sample workflows for cryoET |
| 4:05 | Connor Garrels | Towards a Structural Understanding of Gap Junction High-Order Assembly |
| 4:30 | Closing Remarks | |
