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== '''2010''' ==
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'''''August'''''
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-Congratulations to Candace on being named a Molecular Biophysics trainee!


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'''''July'''''
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-Candace joins the Payne Lab.
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'''''April'''''
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-Congrats to Jairo and Heather on winning PURA fellowships for Summer 2010!


-Dr. Gerard Doorley joins the Payne Lab.
Congratulations to Scott for his Honorable Mention in the NSF Graduate Fellowship competition!


-Update on Past Members: <br>
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Solaire will be attending the University of Minnesota to pursue a Ph.D. in Chemistry. <br>
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Nicole, now at UC Berkeley, received an NSF Graduate Fellowship. Congratulations! <br>
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Jenna has joined the O'Brien Lab at the University of Michigan.<br>
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Congratulations to Dr. Fleischer and Prof. Morris!<br>
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Congratulations to Sathvik, our summer high school intern, who will be starting at Johns Hopkins in the Fall!
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The Payne Lab, in collaboration with <a href="http://kemp.gatech.edu/"> Prof. Melissa Kemp (BME)</a>, was awarded a seed grant from the <a href="http://emoryhercules.com/"> HERCULES Exposome Research Center (NIEHS) </a> to understand how nanoparicles influence the redox regulatory network of cells.
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Alex was named a <a href="http://gs.emory.edu/sites/best/index.html"> BEST </a> trainee! This is a Georgia Tech-Emory NIH training program. <br>
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'''''March'''''
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-The Payne Lab hosted a number of visitors from local high schools. Please see our Outreach page for photos.
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'''''February'''''
Candace presents her research, "Cellular binding of nanoparticle-protein complexes," at the <a href="http://www.biophysics.org/2014meeting/Main/tabid/4177/Default.aspx"> Biophysical Society's 58th Annual Meeting </a> in San Francisco, February 15-19, 2014. Location and Date: Moscone Center Hall D; Tues, Feb. 18 (#B846).
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-Chip presented a poster at the Biophysical Society Annual Meeting in San Francisco. His poster was titled ''Late Endosomal Degradation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Probed with Multi-Color Single Particle Tracking Fluorescence Microscopy.''
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-Chip won a student travel grant from the [http://www.gtric2010.com Georgia Tech Research and Innovation Conference]. Congrats to Chip!.
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'''''January'''''
Christine is named one of the annual winners of the <a href="http://ibb.gatech.edu/above-beyond-award-winners"> "Above and Beyond" Petit Institute Award! </a><br>
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-Heather joined the Payne Lab.
<b>December 7</b> - Deb presents his poster titled "Organelle Transport as a Function of Diameter:Lysosome Diameter and Single Particle Tracking" at the Atlanta Area Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Symposium.
Location: PAIS, Emory Campus, 4:50-6:00 PM. <br>
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== '''2009''' ==
<b>December 6</b> - Chelsea graduates from Tech this December. We had a party to celebrate and wished her all the best in her job search. Congrats, Chelsea!<br>
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'''''December'''''
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<p><b>December 5</b> - Christine's special-topics chemistry class, CHEM 2801, visited GTRI and toured the <a href="http://eosl.gtri.gatech.edu/Default.aspx?tabid=139"> Phosphor Technology Center. </a></p><br>
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<p>Grad students Sabiha and Dipesh have officially joined the Payne Lab!</p><br clear="all">


-At the Georgia Tech Holiday Party, Chip won a Chemmy for the "Best Actor Portraying Chip"! The Payne Lab submitted [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm0Wj9un2OU this video] as part of the holiday activities.
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'''''November'''''
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<p>October and November will include a total of 7 Payne Lab talks and 2 posters at Georgia Tech, the regional ACS meeting (SERMACS), and a Nanomaterials conference in Mexico. Come see what's new...<br>
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-Jairo received a [http://undergradresearch.gatech.edu/funding.php President’s Undergraduate Research Award] for Spring 2010. Great job Jairo!
<b>October 22</b> - Candace gives the student seminar <a href="http://www.chemistry.gatech.edu/event/ms-candace-fleischer"> "A molecular snapshot of charged nanoparticles in a cellular environment,"</a> at 4pm in MoSE 3201.<br>
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-Don won a Young Investigator Award for his poster presentation at the Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine annual meeting in San Francisco!
<b>November 1</b> - Candace competes for the big money at the <a href="http://www.chemistry.gatech.edu/event/chemistry-and-biochemistry-graduate-research-symposium"> Graduate Student Seminar; Homecoming symposium,</a> 3-5pm, MoSE G011.<br>
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-Chip was awarded a 2010 Student Travel Award from the Biophysical Society to attend [http://www.biophysics.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.biophysics.org/2010meeting the 54th Annual Meeting] in San Francisco, CA. <br>
<b>November 4</b> - Alex presents the Molecular Biophysics Research Review, "Nanoparticles at the interface of extracellular space and cells," 12pm, Suddath Room IBB, 1128. <br>
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'''''October'''''
<b>November 14</b> - Christine talks about the PEDOT:PSS project at the SERMACS meeting in Atlanta. Josh will present a poster at <a href="http://sermacs2013.org/"> SERMACS</a>, "Tuning bipolaron populations in PEDOT:PSS via biological catalysts" at 10 am in the Exhibit Hall at Loews hotel.<br>
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-As part of National Chemistry Week, the Payne Lab was featured on Georgia Tech's radio station, WREK, as part of [http://www.insidetheblackbox.org Inside the Black Box's] program "Chemistry - It's Elemental".
<b>November 15</b> - Alex and Emilie each present talks at the Nanomaterials conference in Mexico. Alex will discuss, "Nanoparticle-Cell Interactions: Impact of Serum Proteins on MRI Contrast Agents" and Emilie will present "Cellular Binding of Charged Nanoparticles as a Modulator of Membrane Potential."<br>
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-Chip earned third place in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry's Graduate Research Symposium with his oral presentation, “Late Endosomal Degradation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Probed with Two-Color Fluorescence Microscopy”.<br>  
<b>November 15</b> - Chelsea presents a poster, "Cellular binding of anionic gold nanoparticles as a function of surface modification," at SERMACS. Candace will give a talk on "Nanoparticle surface charge directs the cellular binding of nanoparticle-protein complexes" in the <a href="http://sermacs2013.org/symposia/"> El-Sayed birthday symposium</a> at 11am in Salon I.</p><br>


'''''September'''''
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-Congratulations to CKP for being named a recipient of the  [http://nihroadmap.nih.gov/newinnovator/index.asp 2009 NIH Director’s Young Innovator award].
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-Jairo and Chip's proposal to the [http://www.undergradresearch.gatech.edu/ Georgia Tech Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program] was funded! This will provide funding for Jairo's automation of Chip's image analysis.
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-Craig joined the group as a post-doc after completing his Ph.D. with Prof. Jason McNeill at Clemson.
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-Amy was named a Georgia Tech Molecular Biophysics Trainee for 2009-2010. This award includes a salary supplement and a chance to give a Molecular Biophysics seminar. Only two awards were made this year. Congrats Amy!
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-The Brown, Curtis, and Payne labs hosted first-year students from Physics, Chemistry, and Computational Science & Engineering for an open house.
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[http://openwetware.org/images/a/a6/CKP_Open_House_Flyer.pdf Open House Flyer] <br>
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<p><b>October</b></p>
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-Jairo, Josh and Paul joined the Payne Lab.
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<p>Welcome to our new undergrad, Edward Zhang!</p>
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'''''July'''''
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-Solaire participated in the REU poster session and research symposium before returning to Minnesota for her senior year of college. We wish her luck! <br>
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<p>Welcome to our newest grad student, Scott Thourson!</p>


'''''June'''''
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-The Payne Lab went to Chip's Wedding <br>
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<p>Congrats to Chelsea on winning a <a href="http://www.undergradresearch.gatech.edu/presidents-undergraduate-research-awards-pura"> PURA fellowship</a> for Fall 2013!<br>
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Welcome to our new postdoc, Srikant Iyer!</p><br>


'''''May'''''
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-Solaire joined the Payne Lab as a summer REU student.
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<p>Welcome to Kerry McGill and Sabiha Runa, our new summer students!</p>


-Kevin and Mindi gradutate! Mindi has completed her Masters and is looking forward to becoming a high school teacher. Kevin earned his B.S. in Chemistry and is looking to continue his education in a MD/PhD program.
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<br><i> Kevin and Mindi enjoy the celebration.</i><br>
<p>Four new members joined the Payne group: two new postdocs, Alexandra Hill from Germany and Josh Morris from UT Austin, and two new undergrads, Chelsea Thompson and Kaitlyn Willingham. Welcome to the lab!</p>


'''''April'''''
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-Kevin was awarded Best Oral Presentation in the College of Sciences at the 2009 Undergraduate Research Spring Symposium!
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<p>Check out Christine's  New and Notable commentary in Biophysical Journal describing <a href="http://openwetware.org/images/a/ae/NewNotable.pdf"> Fluorescent Dendritic Nanoprobes</a> synthesized in the Schroeder Lab at UIUC.</p>


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<br><i>Kevin and Georgia Tech President Bud Peterson.</i>
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'''''March'''''
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<p>Christine has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure! We went out to a nice lunch to celebrate the good news and all the hard work put in over the past few years that have helped her make this important advancement in her career. CONGRATULATIONS, CHRISTINE!!</p>
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-Amy and Chip presented posters at the Biophysical Society Meeting in Boston, MA.  Amy's poster was number B50 and is titled ''Non-Invasive Pyrenebutyrate-mediated Delivery of Quantum Dots to the Cytosol of Living Cells.''  Chip's poster was number B57 and is titled ''Probing the Intracellular Degradation of Low Density Lipoprotein Using Single Particle Tracking Fluorescence Microscopy.''
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<p><b>February</b></p>
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'''''January'''''
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-Amy's paper "Pyrenebutyrate-Mediated Delivery of Quantum Dots across the Plasma Membrane of Living Cells" was published in the 113th volume of The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.
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<p> Nicole Thompson, our Faculty Support Coordinator, is getting a big promotion to work with the School of Physics! We had a surprise lunch for her and wished her the best of luck at her new position. Thanks for everything you've done for us Nicole- we're going to miss you!<br>
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-Ashlee was awarded a Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies award to work on "Delivery of nanomaterials across the blood-brain barrier: Three-dimensional tracking of transcytosis" at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Candace will present her research at the <a href="http://www.sga.gatech.edu/graduate/GTRIC"> Georgia Tech Research and Innovation Conference</a> on Feb. 12, 2-3:30pm in the GT Student Center Ballroom, poster board #149.<br>
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== '''2008''' ==
Deb, Candace and Saheli will be traveling to Philadelphia for the 57th annual meeting of the Biophysical Society Meeting from February 2nd - 6th to present posters:<br>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--Saheli will present <b>"Downregulation of NRF2 in HeLa Cells by Self-Conditioned Media",</b> #B39 on Feb 4th in Hall C.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--Deb will present <b>"Lysosome Mobility Probed With Live Cell Imaging and Single Particle Tracking",</b> #B501 on Feb 6th in Hall C.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--Candace will present <b>"Nanoparticle Surface Charge Directs the Cellular Binding of Nanoparticle-Protein Complexes",</b><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; #S125, on Feb 3rd in the  Exhibit Hall; and #B709 on Feb 5th in Hall C.</p><br>
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'''''November'''''
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-Aaron and Emily joined the Payne Lab
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<p><b>January</b></p>
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-Kevin won a PURA fellowship!
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<p>We took Molly out to lunch on her last day in the lab and wished her well as she starts her first semester in the Nursing program at Georgia State University. Goodbye, Molly!</p><br>
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'''''August'''''
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-Kevin joined the Payne Lab
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'''''July'''''
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Past News: 2012-2010 | <font face="verdana" style="color:#00008B" font size="5px"> '''-- 2012 to 2010''' </font>]]<br>
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-Dr. Ashlee St John joined the Payne Lab as our first Post-Doc
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Past News: 2009-2007 | <font face="verdana" style="color:#00008B" font size="5px"> '''-- 2009 to 2007''' </font>]]


-Mindi was named a Georgia Tech Molecular Biophysics Trainee for 2008-2009
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-Jenna joined the lab as an REU student for the summer, Nicole heads off to the University of California at Berkeley for graduate school, the Payne lab went to dinner to welcome Jesse and Jenna and to say 'goodbye' to Nicole.
 
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-Nicole graduated with a B.S in Biology and a B.S. in Biochemistry with highest honors.
 
-Amy was awarded a Center for Drug Design, Development and Delivery GAANN fellowship for the 2008-2009 academic year.
 
'''''April'''''
 
-Nicole was awarded the Williams-Walls Award. This is an award given to a graduating woman in the life sciences at Georgia Tech with an outstanding academic record and who has plans to continue her education at the graduate level.
 
-Payne Lab research was highlight in Drug Discovery and Design Magazine[http://www.dddmag.com/Article-Live-Cell-Imaging-Advances-2-08.aspx]
 
'''''March'''''
 
-Nicole was named the College of Sciences Top Undergraduate Researcher!
 
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-Jesse won a PURA fellowship!
 
-Christine traveled to Tunisia for the 1st North Africa-USA Regional Workshop on Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology.[http://www.ipeiem.rnu.tn/html/workshop/index_workshop.htm]
 
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-Jesse joined the Payne Lab
 
-Christine traveled to the 52nd Annual Biophysical Society Meeting in Long Beach, California.[http://www.biophysics.org/]
 
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-Christine was awarded an ACS PROGRESS/Dreyfus Lectureship.
 
 
 
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'''''November'''''
 
-Mindi and Amy joined the Payne Lab
 
'''''July'''''
 
-Christine won a NIH Research Scholar Development Award.
 
-Chip was named a Georgia Tech Molecular Biophysics Trainee for 2007-2008.
 
'''''May'''''
 
-Nicole won PURA and Merck fellowships.
 
-Payne Lab complete.

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Congratulations to Scott for his Honorable Mention in the NSF Graduate Fellowship competition!

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<font size="2"> Congratulations to Dr. Fleischer and Prof. Morris!<br> <br> <center> <table> <table style="background-color:#CCCCCC"> <tr> <td><img src="http://openwetware.org/images/a/a9/Candace_christine_1.JPG" style="border:#000000 10px solid" height="256" width="192" alt="1" /></td> <td><img src="http://openwetware.org/images/2/2c/Candace_defense_flowers.JPG" style="border:#000000 10px solid" height="272" width="204" alt="2" /></td> <td><img src="http://openwetware.org/images/4/47/Candace_defense_group_pic.JPG" style="border:#000000 10px solid" height="204" width="272" alt="3" /></td> </tr> </table> </center><br> <br> <br> Congratulations to Sathvik, our summer high school intern, who will be starting at Johns Hopkins in the Fall! <br> <br> The Payne Lab, in collaboration with <a href="http://kemp.gatech.edu/"> Prof. Melissa Kemp (BME)</a>, was awarded a seed grant from the <a href="http://emoryhercules.com/"> HERCULES Exposome Research Center (NIEHS) </a> to understand how nanoparicles influence the redox regulatory network of cells. <br> <br> Alex was named a <a href="http://gs.emory.edu/sites/best/index.html"> BEST </a> trainee! This is a Georgia Tech-Emory NIH training program. <br> <br>

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Candace presents her research, "Cellular binding of nanoparticle-protein complexes," at the <a href="http://www.biophysics.org/2014meeting/Main/tabid/4177/Default.aspx"> Biophysical Society's 58th Annual Meeting </a> in San Francisco, February 15-19, 2014. Location and Date: Moscone Center Hall D; Tues, Feb. 18 (#B846). <br>

<h1> <font size="6"> <p><b>2013</b></p> </h1>

<h2> <font face="verdana" font size="3"> <p><b>December</b></p> </h2>

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Christine is named one of the annual winners of the <a href="http://ibb.gatech.edu/above-beyond-award-winners"> "Above and Beyond" Petit Institute Award! </a><br> <br>

<b>December 7</b> - Deb presents his poster titled "Organelle Transport as a Function of Diameter:Lysosome Diameter and Single Particle Tracking" at the Atlanta Area Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Symposium. Location: PAIS, Emory Campus, 4:50-6:00 PM. <br> <br>

<b>December 6</b> - Chelsea graduates from Tech this December. We had a party to celebrate and wished her all the best in her job search. Congrats, Chelsea!<br> <br> <center> <table> <table style="background-color:#CCCCCC"> <tr> <td><img src="http://openwetware.org/images/c/cb/Chesela_grad_with_candace.JPG" style="border:#000000 10px solid" height="296" width="222" alt="1" /></td> <td><img src="http://openwetware.org/images/3/38/Chelsea_grad_flowers.JPG" style="border:#000000 10px solid" height="230" width="210" alt="2" /></td> <td><img src="http://openwetware.org/images/9/9d/Chelsea_grad_with_christine.JPG" style="border:#000000 10px solid" height="260" width="250" alt="3" /></td> </tr> </table> </center><br> <br><br>

<img src="http://openwetware.org/images/6/6d/Class_field_trip_12_5_13_CROPPED.jpg" style="border:#000000 10px solid" height="250" width="400" align="right"> <p>&nbsp;<p> <p>&nbsp;<p> <p>&nbsp;<p> <p><b>December 5</b> - Christine's special-topics chemistry class, CHEM 2801, visited GTRI and toured the <a href="http://eosl.gtri.gatech.edu/Default.aspx?tabid=139"> Phosphor Technology Center. </a></p><br> <br> <p>Grad students Sabiha and Dipesh have officially joined the Payne Lab!</p><br clear="all">

<h2> <font face="verdana" font size="3"> <p><b>November</b></p> </h2>

<font face="verdana" font size="2"> <p>October and November will include a total of 7 Payne Lab talks and 2 posters at Georgia Tech, the regional ACS meeting (SERMACS), and a Nanomaterials conference in Mexico. Come see what's new...<br> <br><br>

<b>October 22</b> - Candace gives the student seminar <a href="http://www.chemistry.gatech.edu/event/ms-candace-fleischer"> "A molecular snapshot of charged nanoparticles in a cellular environment,"</a> at 4pm in MoSE 3201.<br> <br>

<b>November 1</b> - Candace competes for the big money at the <a href="http://www.chemistry.gatech.edu/event/chemistry-and-biochemistry-graduate-research-symposium"> Graduate Student Seminar; Homecoming symposium,</a> 3-5pm, MoSE G011.<br> <br>

<b>November 4</b> - Alex presents the Molecular Biophysics Research Review, "Nanoparticles at the interface of extracellular space and cells," 12pm, Suddath Room IBB, 1128. <br> <br>

<b>November 14</b> - Christine talks about the PEDOT:PSS project at the SERMACS meeting in Atlanta. Josh will present a poster at <a href="http://sermacs2013.org/"> SERMACS</a>, "Tuning bipolaron populations in PEDOT:PSS via biological catalysts" at 10 am in the Exhibit Hall at Loews hotel.<br> <br>

<b>November 15</b> - Alex and Emilie each present talks at the Nanomaterials conference in Mexico. Alex will discuss, "Nanoparticle-Cell Interactions: Impact of Serum Proteins on MRI Contrast Agents" and Emilie will present "Cellular Binding of Charged Nanoparticles as a Modulator of Membrane Potential."<br> <br>

<b>November 15</b> - Chelsea presents a poster, "Cellular binding of anionic gold nanoparticles as a function of surface modification," at SERMACS. Candace will give a talk on "Nanoparticle surface charge directs the cellular binding of nanoparticle-protein complexes" in the <a href="http://sermacs2013.org/symposia/"> El-Sayed birthday symposium</a> at 11am in Salon I.</p><br>

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<h2> <font face="verdana" font size="3"> <p><b>October</b></p> </font> </h2>

<font face="verdana" font size="2"> <p>Welcome to our new undergrad, Edward Zhang!</p> </font>

<h2> <font face="verdana" font size="3"> <p><b>September</b></p> </h2>

<font size="2"> <p>Welcome to our newest grad student, Scott Thourson!</p>

<h2> <font size="3"> <p><b>July</b></p> </h2>

<font size="2"> <p>Congrats to Chelsea on winning a <a href="http://www.undergradresearch.gatech.edu/presidents-undergraduate-research-awards-pura"> PURA fellowship</a> for Fall 2013!<br> <br> Welcome to our new postdoc, Srikant Iyer!</p><br>

<h2> <font size="3"> <p><b>June</b></p> </h2>

<font size="2"> <p>Welcome to Kerry McGill and Sabiha Runa, our new summer students!</p>

<h2> <font size="3"> <p><b>May</b></p> </h2>

<font size="2"> <p>Four new members joined the Payne group: two new postdocs, Alexandra Hill from Germany and Josh Morris from UT Austin, and two new undergrads, Chelsea Thompson and Kaitlyn Willingham. Welcome to the lab!</p>

<h2> <font size="3"> <p><b>April</b></p> </h2>

<font size="2"> <p>Check out Christine's New and Notable commentary in Biophysical Journal describing <a href="http://openwetware.org/images/a/ae/NewNotable.pdf"> Fluorescent Dendritic Nanoprobes</a> synthesized in the Schroeder Lab at UIUC.</p>

<h2> <font face="verdana" font size="3"> <p><b>March</b></p> </h2>

<font size="4"> <img src="http://openwetware.org/images/f/f6/Payne_Lab_Christines_Promotion_March2013.JPG" style="border:#000000 10px outset" height="300" width="370" align="left"> <div class="text align: center"> <br><br><br><br><br> <p>Christine has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure! We went out to a nice lunch to celebrate the good news and all the hard work put in over the past few years that have helped her make this important advancement in her career. CONGRATULATIONS, CHRISTINE!!</p> </div> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>

<h2> <font face="verdana" font size="3"> <p><b>February</b></p> </h2>

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<br> <p> Nicole Thompson, our Faculty Support Coordinator, is getting a big promotion to work with the School of Physics! We had a surprise lunch for her and wished her the best of luck at her new position. Thanks for everything you've done for us Nicole- we're going to miss you!<br> <br><br>

Candace will present her research at the <a href="http://www.sga.gatech.edu/graduate/GTRIC"> Georgia Tech Research and Innovation Conference</a> on Feb. 12, 2-3:30pm in the GT Student Center Ballroom, poster board #149.<br> <br><br>

Deb, Candace and Saheli will be traveling to Philadelphia for the 57th annual meeting of the Biophysical Society Meeting from February 2nd - 6th to present posters:<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--Saheli will present <b>"Downregulation of NRF2 in HeLa Cells by Self-Conditioned Media",</b> #B39 on Feb 4th in Hall C.<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--Deb will present <b>"Lysosome Mobility Probed With Live Cell Imaging and Single Particle Tracking",</b> #B501 on Feb 6th in Hall C.<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--Candace will present <b>"Nanoparticle Surface Charge Directs the Cellular Binding of Nanoparticle-Protein Complexes",</b><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; #S125, on Feb 3rd in the Exhibit Hall; and #B709 on Feb 5th in Hall C.</p><br> <br>

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<h2> <font face="verdana" font size="3"> <p><b>January</b></p> </h2>

<font size="2"> <img src="http://openwetware.org/images/1/1c/Molly_Flanagan_Goodbye_Lunch_Payne_Lab.jpg" style="border: #000000 10px solid" height="280" width="200" align="left"><br> <br><br><br><br> <div class="text align: center"> <p>We took Molly out to lunch on her last day in the lab and wished her well as she starts her first semester in the Nursing program at Georgia State University. Goodbye, Molly!</p><br> <br><br><br><br> </div> <br><br><br><br><br>

<h1> <p><b>Previous Years:</b></p> </h1>

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       -- 2012 to 2010



       -- 2009 to 2007


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