Alan Grossfield
@agrossfield.bsky.social
Expert in biomolecular simulation and biophysics.
http://membrane.urmc.rochester.edu/
http://grossfieldlab.github.io/loos/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5877-2789
http://membrane.urmc.rochester.edu/
http://grossfieldlab.github.io/loos/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5877-2789
Fresh-baked chocolate babka
November 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Fresh-baked chocolate babka
Enjoying the beautiful fall weather with an evening tennis match. I have grant proposals to read later, but it’s perfect out here.
September 15, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Enjoying the beautiful fall weather with an evening tennis match. I have grant proposals to read later, but it’s perfect out here.
I love when trucks park in the “compact cars only” spots in the garage, blocking half the lane. The spot is on the first floor, so it’s clear they didn’t even try to find another spot.
September 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I love when trucks park in the “compact cars only” spots in the garage, blocking half the lane. The spot is on the first floor, so it’s clear they didn’t even try to find another spot.
Katya is making it difficult to take notes, but she’s so sweet and cuddly, I can’t bear to make her move.
September 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Katya is making it difficult to take notes, but she’s so sweet and cuddly, I can’t bear to make her move.
The students are currently doing a small group workshop, where they discuss each other’s talks
August 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
The students are currently doing a small group workshop, where they discuss each other’s talks
Celebrating a visit to Baltimore by watching the game at Camden Yards
July 11, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Celebrating a visit to Baltimore by watching the game at Camden Yards
As served. It came out really well.
June 22, 2025 at 10:47 PM
As served. It came out really well.
Almost done cooking
June 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Almost done cooking
Trying a new recipe: crispy roasted pork belly
June 22, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Trying a new recipe: crispy roasted pork belly
Renewed a birthday tradition by making my favorite food (both to cook and to eat): paella. I normally make it on my grill so the pan will heat evenly, but rain this afternoon meant I had to use the stove.
June 18, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Renewed a birthday tradition by making my favorite food (both to cook and to eat): paella. I normally make it on my grill so the pan will heat evenly, but rain this afternoon meant I had to use the stove.
Tonight’s dinner: crab cake sandwich, from an Andrew Zimmern recipe
March 22, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Tonight’s dinner: crab cake sandwich, from an Andrew Zimmern recipe
The void is looking back at me.
March 4, 2025 at 1:09 AM
The void is looking back at me.
Tonight’s dinner: shrimp creole.
January 15, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Tonight’s dinner: shrimp creole.
A treat just arrived for me: 3 pizzas from Lou Malnatti’s in Chicago.
January 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
A treat just arrived for me: 3 pizzas from Lou Malnatti’s in Chicago.
I’ve never heard of green lemons. In any event, it’s beautiful. My morning baking is nowhere near as elaborate (but my daughter asked for them)
December 25, 2024 at 3:15 PM
I’ve never heard of green lemons. In any event, it’s beautiful. My morning baking is nowhere near as elaborate (but my daughter asked for them)
Following up with more fusion: using leftover jambalaya filling to make a quesadilla
December 24, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Following up with more fusion: using leftover jambalaya filling to make a quesadilla
We made a new culinary creation: jambalaya dumplings! Basically, jambalaya without the rice, wrapped in Asian dumpling wrappers. They need a little refinement (less andouille, more shrimp), but they’re tasty.
December 24, 2024 at 12:00 AM
We made a new culinary creation: jambalaya dumplings! Basically, jambalaya without the rice, wrapped in Asian dumpling wrappers. They need a little refinement (less andouille, more shrimp), but they’re tasty.
The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Rochester Medical Center ran our annual toy drive, to benefit Galisano Children’s Hospital
December 17, 2024 at 10:23 PM
The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Rochester Medical Center ran our annual toy drive, to benefit Galisano Children’s Hospital
Please help me congratulate Alex Crook, who just defended his undergraduate honors thesis!
December 13, 2024 at 10:28 PM
Please help me congratulate Alex Crook, who just defended his undergraduate honors thesis!
Fried rice with homemade char siu for lunch today.
September 28, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Fried rice with homemade char siu for lunch today.
Friday night dinner: homemade gyros!
August 2, 2024 at 10:25 PM
Friday night dinner: homemade gyros!
Tonight’s dinner: shrimp and andouille jambalaya.
July 24, 2024 at 10:44 PM
Tonight’s dinner: shrimp and andouille jambalaya.
Tonight’s dinner: homemade falafel
July 20, 2024 at 11:09 PM
Tonight’s dinner: homemade falafel
The students are in the small group section now, critiquing, each each other’s talks
July 19, 2024 at 6:38 PM
The students are in the small group section now, critiquing, each each other’s talks
About to start my annual presentation skills workshop
July 19, 2024 at 4:48 PM
About to start my annual presentation skills workshop