The 50th annual meeting of the Biophysical Society was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, February 18-22, 2006. Here are a few pictures from Salt Lake City and Bryce Canyon which I visited afterwards. Salt Lake City The Temple Looking down Main Street The newly built library. Architecture somewhat similar to the ‘promenade’ concept on [...]

During the lay-day of the 2005 IOM Worlds in Mooloolaba I had the chance to visit the Glasshouse mountains [1] [2] [3], a set of volcanic peaks named by James Cook. Perhaps the most spectacular of the peaks, Mt Coonowrin, is now closed for climbers due to safety reasons.

With a travel grant from the Chancellor I was able to attend the IUPAB & EBSA International Biophysics Congress in Montpellier 27 Aug – 1 Sep 2005. Here are some pictures from the trip.

Our group attended the 2005 Biophysical Society annual meeting in Long Beach, California.

Click images for high-resolution jpegs. Royal Vancouver Yacht Club hosted the 2003 IOM World Championships. A view of the marina. We sailed outside the high breakwater in the background. Practice sailing on day 1 with downtown Vancouver in the background. Notice how tiny the IOMs look with a small ring when viewed from the breakwater! [...]

Visiting the northern parts of California by car with a friend we stopped to look at Mount Shasta and drive through Lassen Park. Mount Shasta, the second highest peak in California outside Sierra Nevada, 4322 m high. Last erupted around 200 years ago with a high probability of erupting again… Another view of the peak [...]