Expression of interest in speaking at the 2012 Protein Biology & Biochemistry Forum http://www.imb.uq.edu.au/pbbforum VERSION: 1.0, the latest version of this document is held at www.imb.uq.edu.au/download/large/PBBF_EOI.doc Thank you for your interest in speaking at the IMB’s “Protein Biology & Biochemistry Forum”. This is a fortnightly meeting run by The Division of Chemistry and Structural Biology as a gathering for post-graduates, post-docs, group leaders and invited guests to present their research in protein biology, structural biology and biochemistry. It is not a closed meeting and is open to researchers from all of UQ as well as other universities. The PBB Forum has two formats, 20+20 and 20+12+12. See detail at the bottom of this page. Please provide us with some information about you and your proposed talk: Name Affiliation E-mail Phone Landline; mobile (optional) Title Summary (100 words) Title, use something punchy and bear in mind this will be posted to the WWW As a guide: background 1-2 sentence, approach taken 1 sentence, what you found 1 sentence, what it means 1 sentence Please select the regular forum dates you could present at. Those dates in red are already taken: 28 Mar 11 Apr 24 Apr 9 May 23 May 6 Jun 20 Jun Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe What length talk would you prefer? 4 Jul 18 Jul 8 Aug 22 Aug 5 Sep 19 Sep 3 Oct 12 minute Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe 20 minute 17 Oct 31 Oct 14 Nov 28 Nov 7 Dec Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Maybe Either is fine Please save and e-mail this form (as a MS-Word or PDF) to the forum convener Josh Mylne (j.mylne@imb.uq.edu.au). We will let you know within 3 weeks if you have been chosen to speak. In the meanwhile please contact me if you have any questions at all. Josh Mylne (ARC QEII Fellow), 2012 Convenor of the IMB “Protein Biology & Biochemistry Forum” A more detailed structure of the forums (we have two formats) as follows: The "20+20 Format" The "20+12+12 Format" 3.10 pm - room opened, AV settings checked, speakers check slides, company rep can setup stand etc 3.20 pm - company rep to load talk onto laptop, food is ready by now, check ramp door unlocked, people arrive and can grab food on way to seats 3.30 pm - front door to room closed, company rep talk begins (2-3 min) at 3.30 pm sharp 3.33 pm - welcome by chair, mention pertinent divisional news, first speaker introduced by chair (2 min) 3.35 pm - first talk begins (20 mins) 3.55 pm - first talk question time (5 mins), chair thanks first speaker 4.00 pm - second speaker introduced (1 min) 4.01 pm - second talk begins (20 mins), can go over by 5 mins 4.21 pm - second talk question time (5 mins), chair thanks second speaker 4.26 pm - announcements, remind about trade display, close forum for discussion, people can eat remaining food and discuss with company rep 3.10 pm - room opened, AV settings checked, speakers check slides, company rep can setup stand, arrange food etc 3.20 pm - company rep to load talk onto laptop, food is ready by now, check ramp door unlocked, people arrive and can grab food on way to seats 3.30 pm - front door to room closed, company rep talk begins (2-3 min) at 3.30 pm sharp 3.33 pm - short welcome by chair, first speaker introduced (1 min) 3.34 pm - first talk begins (20 mins) 3.54 pm - first talk question time (5 mins), chair thanks first speaker 3.55 pm - chair introduces second speaker 3.56 pm - second talk begins (12 mins) 4.08 pm - second talk question time (3 mins), chair thanks second speaker 4.11 pm - chair introduces third speaker (1 min) 4.12 pm - third talk begins (12 mins) 4.24 pm - third talk question time (3 mins), chair thanks second speaker 4.27 pm - announcements, remind about trade display, close forum for discussion, people can eat remaining food and discuss with company rep