The premiere of the Gordon Research Seminar on Motile and Contractile Systems will provide the opportunity for graduate students, post-docs, and other scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and discuss their cutting edge work studying cytoskeletal systems with each other and several highly esteemed mentors in the field.

This GRS will also place emphasis on career planning and options with the inclusion of a career panel composed of successful scientists with diverse applications of their degrees.