6th Annual
Rocky Mountain Membrane Trafficking Meeting 2025
University of Denver
August 8th, 2025, 9:00 AM MDT
Advancing Scientific Knowledge
The Rocky Mountain Membrane Trafficking Meeting is an annual gathering of leading scientists and researchers in the field of cellular transport. Join us to delve into the latest advancements, share insights, and collaborate for further discoveries.
Our conference provides a platform to discuss the complexities of membrane trafficking and its implications in various cellular processes. Engage with experts, present your findings, and contribute to the progressive discourse in this specialized scientific domain.
INVITED SPEAKERS
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The Weisman lab uses cultured neurons, cell lines and yeast to study neurodegeneration and cancer, with the goal of determining the mechanisms of myosin V based transport and phosphoinositide signaling. The ultimate goal is to develop novel therapies for relevant diseases.
OUR PARTNERS
Miltenyi
VENUE & ACCESS
Venue
The conference will be held at the Engineering and Computer Science Building, on the 5th floor as part of the Knoebel Institute of Healthy Aging.
Transportation
Parking details will be provided to those registered.
It is strongly encouraged to carpool.
RMMT Organizers
Committee Organizer
Austin Clark
I'm a 6th year Molecular and Cellular Biophysics PhD student in Schuyler van Engelenburg's lab at the University of Denver. My research focus is on understanding the spatiotemporal assembly of HIV-1 virions using single molecule imaging approaches.
Committee Organizer
Braden Rue
I am a 3rd year Molecular and Cellular Biophysics PhD student in Yan Qin's lab at the University of Denver. I study TRPML1-mediated Zn2+ transport from lysosomes to mitochondria using genetically encoded Zn2+ sensors engineered for subcellular Zn2+ detection.