Prof. Anatoly B. Kolomeisky

Anatoly B. Kolomeisky

Professor, Department of Chemistry, Rice University

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University

Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

Phone:713-348-5672
Email:tolya@rice.edu
Fax:(713) 348-5155
Curriculum Vitae in PDF format
List of publications in PDF format

Scientific interests:

Scientific interests: statistical mechanics of complex systems, theoretical physical chemistry and biophysics, non-equilibrium statistical physics, random walks, thermodynamics of electrolytes, asymmetric exclusion processes, protein nucleation and crystallization, polymer translocation, biopolymer growth, protein-DNA interactions, molecular dynamics of artificial molecular motors, rotors and nanocars.

INVITED TALKS

  1. Cooperativity in Bacterial Membrane Association Controls the Synergistic Activities of Antimicrobial Peptides, McGill Molecular Science Mini-Meeting: Machine Learning and Statistical Mechanics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, July 2024.
  2. Symmetry Breaking of Forward/Backward Transition Times of Single Particles is Determined by Crowding, Deviations from Equilibrium and Method of Measurements Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Seminar ”Nonequilibrium Dynamics of Colloidal Micro- and Nanoparticles” Bad Honnef, Germany, June 2024.
  3. How to Find Targets That Are Always Hidden: The Story of Nucleosome-Covered DNA and Pioneer Transcription Factors, Workshop ”Nonequilibrium Dynamics, Information, Processing, and Aging of Living Cells – Initiative for the Theoretical Sciences.” City University of New York, Graduate Center, New York, May 2024.
  4. How to Find Targets That Are Always Hidden: The Story of Nucleosome-Covered DNA and Pioneer Transcription Factors, University of Oregon, Department of Chemistry,
    Eugene, Oregon, April 2024.
  5. How to Find Targets That Are Always Hidden: The Story of Nucleosome-Covered DNA and Pioneer Transcription Factors, Free University Berlin, Department of Physics, Berlin, Germany, November 2023.
  6. How to Find Targets That Are Always Hidden: The Story of Nucleosome-Covered DNA and Pioneer Transcription Factors, Max Planck Institute, Goettingen, Germany, November 2023.
  7. How to Find Targets That Are Always Hidden: The Story of Nucleosome-Covered DNA and Pioneer Transcription Factors, Purdue University, Department of Physics, West Lafayette, Indiana, Septmeber 2023.

  8. How to Find Targets That Are Always Hidden: The Story of Nucleosome-Covered DNA and Pioneer Transcription Factors, International Conference on Biological Physics, Seoul, South Korea, August 2023.

  9. Microscopic Mechanisms of Cooperative Communications within Single Nanocataysts, Abo Academy, Turku, Finland, July 2023.

  10. How to Find Targets That Are Always Hidden: The Story of Nucleosome-Covered DNA and Pioneer Transcription Factors, Workshop “Signatures of Nonequilibrium Fluctuations in Life”, International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, May 2023.

  11. When Will the Cancer Start?, Colloquium, University of Florence, Department of Physics, Florence, Italy, March 2023.

  12. Cooperativity in Bacterial Membrane Association Controls the Synergistic Activities of Antimicrobial Peptides, CECAM Workshop, Lausanne, Switzerland, November 2022.

  13. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, Technion University, Haifa, Israel, October 2022.

  14. When Will the Cancer Start?, Seminar, Department of Physics of Living Systems, EPL Lausanne, Switzerland, October 2022.

  15. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel, October 2022.

  16. How Pioneer Transcription Factors Search for Target Sites on Nucleosomal DNA, International Conference, “Protein-DNA Interactions: from Biophysics to Cell Biology”, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel, October 2022.

  17. Microscopic Mechanisms of Cooperative Communications within Single Nanocataysts, American Chemical Society Fall 2022 Meeting, Chicago, August 2022.

  18. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, 6-th Midwest Single Molecule Workshop, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, August 2022.

  19. Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Transcriptional Bursting, 17-th Theoretical Chemistry Symposium (TCS-2021), online presentation, December 2021.

  20. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, Department of Chemistry, Texas Lutheran University, Seguin, Texas, November 2021.

  21. How to Understand Mechanisms of Protein Search for Targets on DNA, University of Buffalo, Department of Chemistry, Buffalo, NY, October 2021.

  22. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, Department of Chemistry, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, September 2021.

  23. When Will the Cancer Start?, University of Texas, Department of Chemistry, Austin, TX, September 2021.

  24. Determining Mechanisms of Complex Chemical and Biological Processes Using Network Analysis, online presentation, ACS Spring 2021 Virtual Meeting, April 2021.

  25. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, online presentation, Colloquium, Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University, April 2021.

  26. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, online presentation, 2nd Texas Biophysics Workshop, Midwest State University, February 2021.

  27. Stochastic Mechanisms of Cell-Size Regulation in Bacteria, online presentation, International Conference on Statistical Biological Physics, ICTS, Bangalore, India, December 2020.

  28. When Will the Cancer Start?, online presentation, Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta, India, September 2020.

  29. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, online presentation, Florida State University, Institute of Molecular Biophysics, September 2020.

  30. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Korean Institute for Advanced Studies, Seoul, South Korea, January 2020.

  31. When Will the Cancer Start?, International Biophysical Conference, Asian-Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics, POSTECH, Pohang, South Korea, January 2020.

  32. When Will the Cancer Start?, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, November 2019.

  33. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Department of Chemistry, University of California Irvine, November 2019.

  34. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois Chicago, September 2019.

  35. When Will the Cancer Start?, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, September 2019.

  36. How to Understand Mechanisms of Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Laboratory of Statistical Physics, Ecole Normale Superior, Paris, May 2019.

  37. When Will the Cancer Start?, Laboratory of Statistical Physics, Ecole Normale Superior, Paris, May 2019.

  38. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Sorbonne University, Jean Perrin Laboratory, Paris, May 2019.

  39. Motor Proteins and Molecular Motors, Indian Institute of Technology at Ropar, Department of Mathematics, February 2019.

  40. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling Profiles in Biological Development, International Conference “Multiscale Simulation Mathematical Modeling

  41. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, University of Goettingen, Department of Physics, Goettingen, Germany, December 2018.

  42. How to Understand Mechanisms of Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Ludwig Maximilian University, Department of Physics, Munich, Germany, December 2018.

  43. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling Profiles in Biological Development, Free University, Department of Mathematics, Berlin, Germany, November 2018.

  44. Theoretical Investigations of Chemical and Biological Processes with Alternating Dynamics, Telluride Workshop on Biophysics, Telluride, Colorado, July 2018.
  45. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, March 2018.
  46. Protein Search for Targets on DNA: the Role of DNA Sequence Symmetry and Heterogeneity, International Workshop “Protein-DNA Interactions: From Biophysics to Cancer Biology”, Rice University, Houston, TX, December 2017.
  47. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling Profiles in Biological Development, Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai, India, November 2017.
  48. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Department of Chemistry, Pune, India, November 2017.
  49. Collective Dynamics of Interacting Molecular Motors, International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Program “Collective Dynamics of-, on- and around Filaments in Living Cells: Motors, MAPs, TIPs and Tracks,” Bangalore, India, October 2017.
  50. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, University of Houston at Clear Lake, October 2017.
  51. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Department of Physics, Arizona State University, October 2017.
  52. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Department of Chemistry, MIT, Boston, September 2017.
  53. Current-Generating “Double Layer Shoe” with a Porous Sole, Symposium on Liquid Theory in honor of Ben Widom’s 90-th birthday, ACS National Meeting, Washington DC, August 2017.
  54. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling Profiles in Biological Development, Department of Physics, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany, May 2017.
  55. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, International Conference on Physics of Living Systems, Paris, France, June 2017.
  56. Collective Dynamics of Interacting Molecular Motors, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China, May 2017.
  57. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling Profiles in Biological Development, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China, May 2017.
  58. Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Biological Error Correction, Department of Chemistry, Beijing University (PKU), China, May 2017.
  59. Understanding Mechanisms of Complex Chemical and Biological Processes Using Network Analysis, Humboldt Colloquium, Washington, DC, March 2017.
  60. Determining Mechanisms of Complex Chemical and Biological Processes Using Network Analysis, Workshop on Fluctuations in Nonequilibrium Systems, Pohang, POSTECH, Korea, December 2016.
  61. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling Profiles in Biological Development, Southwestern Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, Galveston, Texas, November 2016.
  62. Protein Search for Targets on DNA: The Role of DNA Sequence Symmetry and Heterogeneity, Venice Meeting on Fluctuations in Small Complex Systems III, Venice, Italy, October 2016.
  63. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling profiles in Biological Development, Department of Chemistry, Tel Aviv University, Israel, May 2016.
  64. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling profiles in Biological Development, Lokey Distinguished Lecture, Technion, Haifa, Israel, May 2016.
  65. How to Understand Molecular Transport Throug Channels: The Role of Interactions, Department of Physics, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel, May 2016.
  66. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling profiles in Biological Development, Soft Matter and Biophysics Seminar, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, May 2016.
  67. Collective Dynamics of Interacting Molecular Motors, Statistical Mechanics Seminar, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, May 2016.
  68. Protein Search for Targets on DNA: The Role of Sequence Heterogeneity, Multiple Targets and Traps, Department of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University, Beersheva, Israel, May 2016.
  69. How to Understand Molecular Transport Throug Channels: The Role of Interactions, Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University, Beersheva, Israel, May, 2016.
  70. How to Understand Molecular Transport Throug Channels: The Role of Interactions, Department of Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottsville, VA, April 2016.
  71. How to Understand the Formation of Signaling profiles in Biological Development, Statistical Physocs Seminar, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, February 2016.
  72. How to Unerstand Mechanism of protein Search for Targets on DNA, Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar, NIH, Bethesda, MD, February 2016.
  73. How to Understand Signalling Mechanisms in Biological Development , Department of Chemistry, Imperial Colledge, London, UK, November 2015.
  74. How to Understand Molecular Transport through Channels: The Role of Interactions, Department of Physics, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK, October 2015.
  75. How to Understand Signaling Mechanisms in Biological Development, Physics Colloquium, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, October 2015.
  76. How to Understand Mechanism of Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Biophysics Seminar, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, September 2015.
  77. Dynamics of Assembly and Disassembly of Microtubule Protein Filaments: Theoretical Analysis, Telluride Workshop on Biophysical Dynamics, Telluride, Colorado, July 2015.
  78. Dynamics of Assembly and Disassembly of Microtubule Protein Filaments: Theoretical Analysis, Francqui Symposium on Aggregation of Biological Molecules, Brussels, Belgium, June 2015.
  79. How to Understand Mechanism of Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Free University of Brussels, Departmen of Physics, Brussels, Belgium, June 2015.
  80. How to Understand Molecular Transport through Channels: The Role of Interactions Leiden Workshop on Nanothermodynamics and Stochastic Thermodynamics, Leiden, Netherlands, December 2014.
  81. Dynamics of the Singlet Fission Process, Workshop “Biologically Inspired Light-Driven Processes,” Rice University, Houston, TX, December 2014.
  82. How to Understand Signaling Mechanisms in Biological Development, Center for Fundamental Studies in Physics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 2014.
  83. How to Understand Mechanism of Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Department of Physics, University of Rio Grande du Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, October 2014.
  84. How to Understand Mechanism of Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Department of Physics, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil, october 2014.
  85. How to Understand Signaling Mechanisms in Biological Development, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, September 2014.
  86. How to Understand the Formation of Morphogen Gradients during Biological Development, Mini-Symposium “Application of Statistical Physics in Quantitative Biology, 9-th European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology, Goteborg, Sweden, June 2014.
  87. Speed-Selectivity Paradox in the Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Is It Real or Not? Biomedical Center, Uppsala University, Sweden, June 2014.
  88. How to Understand Signaling Mechanisms in Biological Development, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, April 2014.
  89. Mechanisms and Topology Determination of Complex Networks from First-Passage Theoretical Approach, South-West Regional Meeting of American Chemical Society, Waco, TX, November 2013.
  90. How to Understand Complex Processes in Chemistry, Physics and Biology Using Simple Models, Norway-Texas Collaborative Research Seminar, Trondheim, Norway, October 2013.
  91. How to Understand Signaling Mechanisms in Biological Development, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, September 2013.
  92. Mechanisms and Topology Determination of Complex Networks from First-Passage Theoretical Approach, International Conference on Multiscale Motility of Molecular Motors, Potsdam, Germany, September 2013.
  93. Mechanisms and Topology Determination of Complex Networks from First-Passage Theoretical Approach, Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics in China, Statphys Satellite Conference, Beijing, China, July 2013.
  94. How Interactions Control Transport through Channels, Telluride Workshop on Nonequilibrium Phenomena, Nonadiabatic Dynamics and Spectroscopy, Telluride, Colorado, July 2013.
  95. Speed-Selectivity Paradox in the Protein Search for Targets on DNA, Is It Real or Not? Telluride Workshop on Biophysical Dynamics, Telluride, Colorado, July 2013.
  96. Random Hydrolysis Controls the Dynamic Instability in Microtubules, SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamic Systems, Snowbird, Utah, May 2013.
  97. How Interactions Affect Multiple Kinesin Dynamics, American Physical Society Meeting, Baltimore, March 2013.
  98. Mechanism of Fast Protein Search for Targets on DNA: Strong Coupling between 1D and 3D Motions, Michael E. Fisher’s Symposium, University of Maryland, College Park, October 2012.
  99. How Interactions Control Transport through Channels, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, October 2012.
  100. How Interactions Control Transport through Channels, CECAM Workshop, “Polymer Translocation through Nanopores,” Mainz, Germany, September 2012.
  101. Mechanism of Fast Protein Search for Targets on DNA: Strong Coupling between 1D and 3D Motions, International Workshop “Search and Stochastic Phenomena in Complex Physical and Biological Systems, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, June 2012.
  102. Formation of a Morphogen Gradient: Acceleration by Dissociation, Department of Physics, University of Barcelona, Spain, May 2012.
  103. How to Understand Signaling Mechanisms in Biological Development, Department of Chemistry, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, April 2012.
  104. Formation of a Morphogen Gradient: Acceleration by Dissociation, Department of Chemistry, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, March 2012.
  105. Formation of Signaling Molecules Concentration Profiles, Department of Physics, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, March 2012.
  106. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, March 2012.
  107. Can We Understand Complex Dynamics of Motor Proteins Using Simple Models? Conference “Multiscale Methods and Validation in Medicine and Biology,” San Francisco, California, February 2012.
  108. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Department of Chemistry, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, December 2011.
  109. Dynamics of Nanocars and Molecular Rotors on Surfaces: What Are Fundamental Mechanisms?Zhejiang Gongshang University, Hangzhou, China, December 2011.
  110. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Zhejang University, Hangzhou, China, December 2011.
  111. Formation of Signaling Molecules Concentration Profiles, Department of Chemistry, Peking University, beijing, China, December 2011.
  112. Dynamics of Nanocars and Molecular Rotors on Surfaces: What Are Fundamental Mechanisms? Institute of Chemical Physics, Dalian, China, December 2011.
  113. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, November 2011.
  114. Formation of a Morphogen Gradient, NORDITA, Stockholm, Sweden, October 2011.
  115. Physical-Chemical Aspects of Protein-DNA Interactions: Mechanisms of Facilitated Target Search, CECAM Workshop “Dynamics of Protein-Nucleic Acid Interactions: Integrating Simulations with Experiments,” Zurich, Switzerland, September 2011.
  116. How to Accelerate Protein Search for Targets on DNA: Location and Dissociation, Conference “DNA Search: From Biophysics to Cell Biology,” Safed, Israel, September 2011.
  117. Dynamics of Nanocars and Molecular Rotors on Surfaces: What Are Fundamental Mechanisms? Conference on Functional and Nanostructured Materials FNMA-11, Szczecin, Poland, September 2011.
  118. What Are Fundamental Mechanisms for the Motion of Nanocars and Molecular Rotors on Surfaces? 43-rd IUPAC World Chemistry Congress, San Juan, Puerto Rico, August 2011.
  119. Nanocars and Molecular Rotors: What are Fundamental Mechanisms of Motion? Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles, May 2011.
  120. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Department of Material Sciences, November 2010.
  121. Dynamic Properties of Motor Proteins in the Divided-Pathway Model, SIAM Conference on Life Sciences, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 2010.
  122. Channel-Facilitated Molecular Transport Across Cellular Membranes, ESPCI, Paris, France, June 2010.
  123. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France, June 2010.
  124. Can We Understand the Complex Dynamics of Molecular Motors Using Simple Models? Conference “Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Molecular Motors,” Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 2010.
  125. Channel-Facilitated Molecular Transport Across Cellular Membranes, The Ohio State University, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Workshop “Transport in Cells,” Columbus, Ohio, April 2010.
  126. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Arizona State University, Center for Biological Physics, Tempe, Arizona, March 2010.
  127. Interactions between Motor Proteins can Explain Collective Transport of Kinesins, Biophysical Society Meeting, Mini-Symposium “Tug of War – Molecular Motors Interact,” San Francisco, February 2010.
  128. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Tata Institute for Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India, February 2010.
  129. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, January 2010.
  130. Spatial Fluctuations Affect Dynamics of Motor Proteins, Indian Institute of Technology, Golden Jubilee Conference on Interaction, Stability, Transport and Kinetics, Kanpur, India, February 2010.
  131. Theoretical Studies of Coupled Parallel Exclusion Processes, Indian Institute of Technology, Golden Jubilee Conference on Non-Equilibrium Statistical Physics, Kanpur, India, January 2010.
  132. Complex Dynamics of Motor Proteins: A Theorist’s View, University of Texas, Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, Austin, November 2009.
  133. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, University of Chicago, Department of Chemistry, September 2009.
  134. Complex Dynamics of Motor Proteins: A Theorist’s View, University of Illinois, Department of Physics, Chicago, September 2009.
  135. Complex Dynamics of Motor Proteins: A Theorist’s View, Laboratory of Statistical Physics, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France, July 2009.
  136. Thermally-Driven Nanocars and Molecular Rotors: What Can We Learn from Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Telluride Research Workshop on Single Molecules, Telluride, Colorado, June 2009.
  137. Thermally-Driven Nanocars and Molecular Rotors: What Can We Learn from Molecular Dynamics Simulations, University of Zelena Gura, Department of Physics, Poland, June 2009.
  138. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, XIV Statistical Physics Minisymposium, Institute of Mathematics, Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland, June 2009.
  139. How Proteins Find Targets on DNA, International Conference “From DNA-inspired Physics to Physics-Inspired DNA,” ICTP, Trieste, Italy, June 2009.
  140. How Proteins Find and Recognize Their Targets on DNA, Laboratory of Statistical Physics, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France, May 2009.
  141. Spatial Fluctuations Affect Dynamics of Motor Proteins, Max-Planck Institute for Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, May 2009.
  142. Thermally-Driven Nanocars and Molecular Rotors: What Can We Learn from Molecular Dynamics Simulations, 237 ACS National Meeting, Salt Lake City, March 2009.
  143. Can We Understand the Complex Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Using Simple Models? Mesilla Workshop on Multi-Scale Modeling of Biological Systems, Las Cruces, New Mexico, February 2009.
  144. Motor Proteins: A Theorist’s View, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Center fro Nanosciences, Germany, December 2008.
  145. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Technical University of Munich, Department of Physics, Germany, December 2008.
  146. Can We Understand the Complex Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Using Simple Models? Research Center Juelich, Germany, December 2008.
  147. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Max-Planck Institute of Colloidal Sciences, Potsdam, Germany, December 2008.
  148. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, University of Stuttgart, Department of Physics, Germany, November 2008.
  149. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Max-Planck Institute of Polymer Sciences, Mainz, Germany, November 2008.
  150. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Harvard University, Department of Chemistry, Boston, September 2008.
  151. Can We Understand the Complex Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Using Simple Models? Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Boston, September 2008.
  152. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Syracuse University, Department of Physics Colloquium, September 2008.
  153. Molecular Motors Interacting with Their Own tracks , International Conference on Statistical Physics SIGMAPHI2008, Crete, Greece, July 2008.
  154. Molecular Motors Interacting with Their Own Tracks , Annual SIAM Conference, San Diego, California, July 2008.
  155. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Weizmann Research Institute, Rehovot, Israel, December 2007.
  156. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, University of Tel Aviv, Department of Chemistry, Tel-Aviv, Israel, December 2007.
  157. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Technion, Department of Physics, Haifa, Israel, December 2007.
  158. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Physics Colloquium, Ramat-Gan, Israel, November 2007.
  159. Can We Understand the Complex Dynamics of Motor Proteins Using Simple Stochastic Models? University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, September 2007.
  160. How Proteins Find Its Targets on DNA: Mechanism of Facilitated Diffusion , University of Texas, Austin, September 2007.
  161. Channel-Facilitated Molecular Transport Across Membranes: Attraction, Repulsion and Asymmetry, 234-th American Chemical Society Annual Meeting, Boston, August 2007.
  162. Channel-Facilitated Molecular Transport Across Membranes: Attraction, Repulsion and Asymmetry, Telluride Research Workshop: “Nonequilibrium Phenomena, Nonadiabatic Dynamics and Spectroscopy.” Telluride, Colorado, July 2007.
  163. Nucleation of Ordered Solid Phases of Proteins via Unstable and Metastable High-Density States: Phenomenological Approach, Gordon Research Conference on “Thin Films and Growth Mechanisms,” Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, June 2007.
  164. Burnt-Bridge Model of Molecular Motor Transport, SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, Utah, May 2007.
  165. Discrete Stochastic Models of Single-Molecule Motor Protein Dynamics, Workshop Theory, Modeling and Evaluation of Single-Molecule Measurements, Lorentz Center, University of Leiden, Netherlands, April 2007.
  166. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster, Department of Chemistry, University of Nevada, Reno, February 2007.
  167. Channel-Facilitated Molecular Transport Across Membranes: Attraction, Repulsion and Asymmetry, Statistical Mechanics Meeting, Rutgers University, New Jersey, December 2006.
  168. Growth Dynamics of Cytoskeleton Proteins: Multiscale Theoretical Analysis, International Workshop on Multiscale Modeling of Complex Fluids, Prato, Italy, July 2006.
  169. Can We Understand the Complex Dynamics of Motor Proteins Using Simple Stochastic Models? International Workshop on Stochastic Models in Biological Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, May 2006.
  170. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster, University of California Santa Barbara, Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics, May 2006.
  171. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, March 2006.
  172. Asymmetric Exclusion Processes on Parallel Channels, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, February 2006.
  173. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster, Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, December 2005.
  174. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster, Department of Chemistry, University of Montreal, Canada, November 2005.
  175. Growth Dynamics of Cytoskeleton Proteins: Multiscale Theoretical Analysis, Workshop I: Multiscale Modeling in Soft Matter and Biophysics, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of California Los Angeles, September 2005.
  176. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster, McGovern Lecture in Biomedical Computing and Imaging, Texas Medical Center, September 2005.
  177. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster , The Telluride Scientific Research Workshop “Single-Molecule Measurements: Kinetics, Fluctuations, and Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics,” Telluride, Colorado, August 2005.
  178. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster , 6-th SIAM Conference on Control and its Applicability, Symposium on Brownian Motors and Protein Dynamics, New Orleans, July 2005.
  179. Coupling of Two Motor Proteins: a New Motor Can Move Faster , Department of Chemistry, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, May 2005.
  180. Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Through a Nanopore: Theory Meets Experiments, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, December 2004.
  181. Simple Models of Rigid Multifilament Biopolymer’s Growth Dynamics, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, October 2004.
  182. Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Through a Nanopore: Theory Meets Experiments, Materials Research Laboratory, University of California, Santa Barbara, October 2004.
  183. Can We Understand the Complex Dynamics of Motor Protein Using Simple Stochastic Models?, BU-Harvard-MIT Theoretical Chemistry Lecture Series, Boston, October 2004.
  184. Simple Models of Rigid Multifilament Biopolymers’s Growth Dynamics, Department of Physics, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachussetts, October 2004.
  185. Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Through a Nanopore: Theory Meets Experiments, Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, September 2004.
  186. Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Through a Nanopore: Theory Meets Experiments, International Conference on Biological Physics, Goteborg, Sweden, August 2004.
  187. Simple Stochastic Models of Motor Protein Dynamics, SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Material Science, Los Angeles, May 2004.
  188. Physical-Chemical Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Behavior of Flasks During the Heating in Jewelry Casting Process: Development of the Optimal Model of Burnout Furnace , Santa Fe Symposium, Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 2004.
  189. Understanding Mechanochemical Coupling in Kinesins Using First-Passage Times, Proteomics Workshop IV: Molecular Machines, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles, May 2004.
  190. Lattice Models of Electrolytes, Institute of Condensed Matter Physics, Ukrainian Academy of Science, Lviv, Ukraine, May 2004.
  191. Effect of Detachments in Asymmetric Simple Exlusion Processes, Fock School on Quantum and Computational Chemistry, Novgorod, Russia, April 2004.
  192. Nucleation of Ordered Solid Phases of Proteins via Unstable and Metastable High-Density States: Phenomenological Approach, Spring 2004 Materials Research Society, San Francisco, April 2004.
  193. Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore, Department of Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, December 2003.
  194. Phenomenological Theory of Protein Nucleation Phenomena, Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, November 2003.
  195. Lattice Models of Electrolytes, Department of Physics, University of Washington, Seattle, October 2003.
  196. Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore, Department of Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, October 2003.
  197. Simple Models of Electrolytes, 15-h American Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy, Keystone, Colorado, July 2003.
  198. Physical-Chemical Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Behavior of Flasks During the Heating in Jewelry Casting Process. Development of the Optimal Model of Burnout Furnace 2-nd International Jewelry Symposium JEWELRY MANUFACTURING: TECHNOLOGIES, MAIN PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS, Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 2003.
  199. Effect of Detachments in Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Processes European Research Council Chemistry Committees Workshop on Computer Modeling of Chemical and Biological Systems, Porto, Portugal, May 2003.
  200. Dynamics of Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Houston, April, 2003.
  201. Stochastic Models with Waiting-Time Distributions for Translocatory Motor Proteins 225-th American Chemical Society National Meeting, New Orleans, March 2003.
  202. Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore,Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, December, 2002.
  203. Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore,19-th Southwestern Theoretical Chemistry Conference, University of Houston,November, 2002.
  204. Simple Stochastic Models Can Explain the Dynamics of Motor Proteins, Symposium COOPERATIVITY IN BIOPHYSICAL SYSTEMS, Institute fur Festkoerperforschung at Forschungcentrum Juelich, Germany, October, 2002.
  205. Lattice Models of Electrolytes, Department of Mathematics, Rice University, Houston,September, 2002.
  206. Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore, Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, August, 2002.
  207. Stochastic Models of Biological Transport, Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, May, 2002.
  208. Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, March, 2002.
  209. Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore, Department of Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, March, 2002.
  210. Polymer Translocation Through a Long Nanopore, Department of Chemistry, University of California at Berkeley, February, 2002.
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