[Nfb-science] Any Members, Especially Engineers, Coming to Washington Seminar?

[Stephanie H. DeLuca]

sure, but I should let you know that I'm not completely blind.  Rather, I
am legally blind, with a visual acuity of about 20/400 (non-corrected).
 Still, feel free!

In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.
    ~Louis Pasteur, lecture 1854


On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Currin, Kevin <kwcurrin at live.unc.edu>wrote:

> Hi Stephanie,
>
> I am an undergraduate biology major. I just started undergraduate research
> and my focus is also computational. Would it be possible for me to contact
> you off list about bioinformatics related questions? I am pretty new to
> programming and to a computational approach to biology and any assistance
> from other blind scientists would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin
> ________________________________________
> From: Nfb-science [nfb-science-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Stephanie
> H. DeLuca [sjhhirst at gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:18 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfb-science] Any Members, Especially Engineers, Coming to
> Washington Seminar?
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> I'm getting my PhD in computational biology.  Basically, I develop software
> that predicts the structures of proteins, which are the biological machines
> in your body that carry out biochemical reactions.  Drugs and therapeutics
> target some of these proteins, so the idea is that, if we know what they
> look like, we can learn how they work and how to target them better.  What
> about you?
>
> In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.
>     ~Louis Pasteur, lecture 1854
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Nathanael T. Wales <ntwales at omsoft.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Thank you for replying so quickly.  What specifically is your field?
> >
> > Nathanael
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: Stephanie DeLuca
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 11:20 AM
> > To: NFB Science and Engineering Division List
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-science] Any Members, Especially Engineers,Coming to
> > Washington Seminar?
> >
> > I'll be going.  I'm not an engineer, but I'm doing research that is more
> > like engineering than hypothesis-driven.
> >
> > In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.
> >    ~Louis Pasteur, lecture 1854
> >
> > On Jan 14, 2013, at 7:53 PM, Nathanael T. Wales <ntwales at omsoft.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >  All,
> >>
> >> Just wanted to find out if any division members, especially engineers,
> >> are coming to Washington Seminar?  I will be, and Dr. Joanne Wilson is
> >> working to connect me with a newly blinded college student very
> interested
> >> in studying engineering.  I'm looking forward to meeting him, and I'd be
> >> very happy to connect him with anyone else as well.  Let me know; feel
> free
> >> to reply off-list if you'd rather to me at ntwales at omsoft.com
> >>
> >> Best, and I hope to see many of you in Washington!
> >>
> >> Nathanael Wales
> >>
> >>
> >>
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