Targeting Cell Surface Receptors with SUPR Peptides Richard W. Roberts, Ph.D. Professor and Chair Department of Chemical Engineering and Material Science University of Southern California Natural peptides often have poor biostability and natural sequences cannot readily be converted into drug-like molecules without extensive…

Designable Matter: Shape-Shifting Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion P. Alex Greaney, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering University of California, Riverside This talk will describe an interdisciplinary collaboration to engender a new class of responsive materials that change their shape and…