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Tentanda Via Est: Symposium in honor of Watt Webb
Roderick MacKinnon delivers 2008 Kavli lecture
Duration: 01:59:44
Tentanda Via Est: Symposium in honor of Watt Webb
He has been a horse wrangler in New Mexico and a competitive sharpshooter in Massachusetts -- not to mention an engineer, a businessman and a skipper of very fast sailboats.
Now best known as the pioneering biophysicist behind fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) and multiphoton microscopy (MPM) -- revolutionary imaging techniques invented in his laboratory -- Watt W. Webb, professor of applied physics and the Samuel B. Eckert Professor in Engineering was joined by colleagues and friends from around the world at a June 16 symposium marking his 80th birthday.
Speakers:
- Daniel R. Larson: Modulation and Measurement of Transcription of Light
- Watt Webb: Tentanda Via Est
- John Silcox: Introduction to Kavli lecture
- Roderick MacKinnon: Ion Channels and Cell Membranes
