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Kwok-Yan Chan

Mail Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group Beckman Institute, Room 3121 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 405 N. Mathews Urbana, IL 61801 Phone (217) 244-5042 Email yanchanky@ks.uiuc.edu Dept Physics

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Education

• B.S. with Honors, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008
Major: Physics
Minor: Mathematics

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Research

• Mechanisms of Protein Synthesis by the Ribosome

• Molecular Dynamics Flexible Fitting

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Publications

Parallel generalized Born implicit solvent calculations with NAMD. David E. Tanner, Kwok-Yan Chan, James Phillips, and Klaus Schulten. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 7:3635-3642, 2011.

Symmetry-restrained flexible fitting for symmetric EM maps. Kwok-Yan Chan, James Gumbart, Ryan McGreevy, Jean M. Watermeyer, B. Trevor Sewell, and Klaus Schulten. Structure, 19:1211-1218, 2011.

Viewing the mechanisms of translation through the computational microscope. James Gumbart, Eduard Schreiner, Leonardo G. Trabuco, Kwok-Yan Chan, and Klaus Schulten. In Joachim Frank, editor, Molecular Machines in Biology, chapter 8, pp. 142-157. Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Honors

• Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships for Overseas Studies 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11

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