Lectures

  • 10/22: Introduction to Protein Structure and Dynamics - Klaus Schulten
    • Opening Remarks (pdf)
    • Structure and Sequence Analysis with VMD (pdf)
    • Introduction to Molecular Dynamics with NAMD (pdf)

  • 10/23: Introduction to Bioinformatics - Zan Luthey-Schulten
    • Introduction to Evolutionary Concepts in Bioinformatics: MultiSeq in VMD (pdf, pdf)
    • Application of MultiSeq to Evolution of Translation Machinery (pdf)

  • 10/24: Statistical Mechanics of Proteins - Klaus Schulten
    • Analysis of Equilibrium and Non-equilibrium Properties of Proteins with NAMD (pdf)
    • Applications of VMD/NAMD in Modern Research (pdf)
    • Introduction to GPU Accelerated NAMD Simulation (pdf)

  • 10/25: Parameters for Classical Force Fields - Emad Tajkhorshid
    • Introduction to Topology, Parameters, and Structure Files (pdf)
    • Examples and Applications (pdf)

  • 10/26: Simulating Membrane Channels - Emad Tajkhorshid
    • Introduction and Examples (pdf)
    • Transport in Aquaporins; Nanotubes (pdf)