TCB Hands-on Workshop at Talca, Chile

Program

All lectures were provided by Dr. Alek Aksimentiev.

Tue, 11/14: Introduction to Biomolecular Modeling with VMD and NAMD

11:00-13:00 Introduction to VMD and NAMD
Lunch Break
14:00-18:00 VMD Molecular Graphics Tutorial Lab + Challenge
18:00-21:00 NAMD Molecular Dynamics/Steered Molecular Dynamics Tutorial Lab + Challenge
 

Wed, 11/15: All-atom Modeling of Membrane Proteins

09:00-10:00 Simulation of Membrane Proteins
10:00-13:00 Membrane Channels Setup Tutorial Lab + Challenge
Lunch Break 
14:00-15:00 Analysis of Membrane Channel Simulations
15:00-18:00 Membrane Channels Analysis Tutorial Lab + Challenge
18:00-20:00 Images and Movies Tutorial Lab + Challenge

 

Thu, 11/16: Advanced Topics: Custom Forces and Bionanotechnology

09:00-10:00 Introduction to Tcl Forces and SMD
10:00-13:00 Custom Forces Tutorial Lab + Challenge
Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Simulations of Biomolecular/Inorganic Systems
15:00-18:00 Biomolecular/Synthetic Systems Tutorial Lab + Challenge