Introduction to (Partial) Z-Boundaries Joe Paulson PhD Graduate Student University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee In this talk, I'll share an abridged story of Z-boundaries and their utility in group theory. Throughout, we'll revisit some main characters (compactifications, homotopy groups, group …

Ion Channels, the Ultimate Multiscale Device Prof. Bob Eisenberg Professor of Biomathematics and Physiology Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Rush University, Chicago IL Proteins called ion channels are the ultimate multiscale device, the ‘nanovalves of life’ controlling most biological functions …