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The Jelly Rolls

Wesleyan's Student Chapter of the Biophysical Society meets every other Friday during the academic year and hosts social and educational events throughout the year. 

President, Justin Nguyen (jnguyen01@wesleyan.edu)
Vice President, Michael O'Sullivan (mqosullivan@wesleyan.edu)
Secretary/Treasurer,  Michael Quinteros (mquinteros@wesleyan.edu)
Chapter Sponsor, Candice Etson (cetson@wesleyan.edu)

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Upcoming Events

Join the Jelly Rolls Friday, March 24, 12:00-1:00pm EDT for a multilingual biophysics networking event! Contact Justin Nguyen with any questions. 

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The name of the group is an homage to the jelly roll fold protein.

example of a jelly roll fold protein
A canonical example of a jelly roll viral capsid protein, from the satellite tobacco mosaic virus. The individual beta strands are labeled with their traditional designations (for historical reasons, sheet A is not used), highlighting the packing of the BIDG and CHEF four-stranded sheets.

Friday, September 30, 3:00-4:00pm, Hall-Atwater 56

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