2023 CAST Houston Conference Resources
Thank you for visiting us at our booth and attending our sessions at CAST! We love connecting with amazing educators who share our love for modeling. Below, we’ve included the slide decks and related resources from all of the 3D Molecular Designs sessions.
Thursday, October 26th
8:00 - 9:00am
Presenter: Ruth Hutson
Session Title: Un-cooking the egg - Modeling protein structure and denaturation in the classroom
Presenter: Mark Arnholt
1:00 - 2:00pm
Session Title: Hurry up and wait! – Utilizing “downtime” in Biotechnology wet labs -> Plasmid Ligation
Presenter: Mark Arnholt
2:30 - 3:30pm
Session Title: Dynamic DNA: More Than Just A’s, T’s, C’s, and G’s
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD
4:00 – 5:00pm
Session Title: It’s All in the Genes – Exploring Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance through modeling
Presenter: Ruth Hutson
Friday, November 10th
8:00 - 9:00am
Session Title: Enhancing Molecular Models with Augmented Reality (AR)
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD, Mark Arnholt, & Ruth Hutson
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD, Mark Arnholt, & Ruth Hutson
9:30 - 10:30am
Session Title: Water, water everywhere, but how did it get in there? - Modeling the movement of water (and ions) across cell membranes
Presenter: Mark Arnholt
Presenter: Mark Arnholt
11:00am – 12:00pm
Session Title: Introducing Mighty Models: From Water Channels to Action Potentials
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD
12:30 - 1:30pm
Session Title: It’s time to talk about it - Addressing the opioid epidemic with high school students
Presenter: Mark Arnholt & Ruth Hutson
Presenter: Mark Arnholt & Ruth Hutson
2:00 - 3:00pm
3:30 - 4:30pm
Presenter: Mark Arnholt
Saturday, November 11th
9:30 - 10:30am
Session Title: The Science of Infectious Diseases
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD
11:00am - 12:00pm
Session Title: Bridging the Cellular and Molecular Worlds with David Goodsell’s Landscapes
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD
Presenter: Tim Herman, PhD
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