Being named the National Lecturer is the Biophysical Society's highest honor. This honor is given to an outstanding biophysicist selected by the Society President. The recipient presents the National Lecture on Monday evening of the Annual Meeting.
The 2011 National Lecture will be given by

Arthur L. Horwich, Yale University
Chaperonin-Mediated Protein Folding
Monday, March 7, 8:00-9:30 PM
The Baltimore Convention Center