Scientific Program
National User Facility
BioCARS is a national user facility for synchrotron-based dynamic studies in structural biology. All BioCARS beam time is available to the scientific community through the General User Program of the Advanced Photon Source. Extensive support and training are available to users through both informal and formal programs.
Scientific Specialties
Funding
- BioCARS is supported by the National Institute of General Medical Sciencesof the National Institutes of Health under grant number P41 GM118217.
- Enhancement of time-resolved capabilities were funded in part through a collaboration with Philip Anfinrud (NIH/NIDDK).
Scientific Contacts
Robert Henning
Research Associate Professor
Operations Manager/Research Beamline Scientist
(630) 252-0446
henning@cars.uchicago.edu
Irina Kosheleva
Research Beamline Scientist
(630) 252-0467
ikoshelev@cars.uchicago.edu
Keith Moffat
BioCARS co-PI
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(773) 702-2116
moffat@cars.uchicago.edu
Rama Ranganathan
BioCARS PI
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Institute for Molecular Engineering
ranganathanr@uchicago.edu
Vukica Srajer
Research Professor/BioCARS co-PI
Associate Project Manager/Research Beamline Scientist
(630) 252-0455
v-srajer@uchicago.edu