The 38th Gibbs Conference on Biothermodynamics
Dates: Sept. 28 - Oct 1, 2024
Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center,
Carbondale, IL
GPS Address: 1206 Touch of Nature Road, Makanda, IL 62958
Organizers
Lauren Porter and Janice Robertson
Keynote
Susan Marqusee
Ackers Lecturer
Patricia Clark
Program
The full list of speakers may be viewed here.
Mission Statement
The Gibbs Society of Biological Thermodynamics is committed to advancing the development and application of thermodynamic principles to understand biological systems; fostering the professional growth of early-career trainees; promoting an equitable, accessible, and inclusive biothermodynamics community; and hosting an annual conference that includes significant opportunities for trainee oral presentations.
Committees and Other Contributors to Conference Organization
Ackers Lecturer Selection Committee
Vince J. LiCata (Chair) 2021 – present
and current members of the Gibbs Society Board of Directors
Fundraising Committee
Tonya Zeczycki (Chair) and Ernie Fuentes
JotForm Account Management
Nick Fitzkee (license) and James R. Horn
JotForm Application Site & Registration Revision
Madeline Shea (Chair), James R. Horn and Tonya Zeczycki
Local Arrangements Committee
Carlos Castañeda (Chair), Emma Morrison and Tori Dunlap
Trainee members: TBD
Poster Committee
Clarissa Durie (Chair), Joe Emerson and Peggy Daugherty
Trainee members: Emery Usher and TBD
Presentation Logistics Committee
Kurt Piepenbrink (chair) and Elizabeth Duran
Trainee members: Rabab Mahdi and TBD
Program Book Committee
Madeline Shea (Chair), Greg DeKoster and David Bain
Registration – PayPal
Nicholas C. Fitzkee and Karen A. Lewis
Saturday Night Thermo Co-Organizers
Ana Maria Soto and Vince J. LiCata
Trainee members: TBD
SharePoint Guru
James R. Horn
Speaker Nominating Committee
Lauren Porter, Janice Robertson, Aaron Lucius, and Doug Barrick
Webmasters for Gibbs Society - www.gibbssociety.org
Sarah E. Bondos and Trevor Creamer