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Programme as of July 9, 2015 – subject to change

Overview

Saturday,
18 July

Sunday,
19 July

Monday,
20 July

Tuesday,
21 July

Wednesday,
22 July

 

08:00

Foyer | Registration opens

09:00-09:45

Plenary Hall | Plenary 8

Chair: Manuel Prieto, PT

  • Advanced optical microscopy for deeper insights into membrane bioactivity
    Christian Eggeling, University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Investigative Medicine Division, Nano-Immunology Group, UK

09:50-10:40

Plenary Hall | S19 Channels and Transporters

Chairs: Reinhard Seifert, DE & Manuela M. Pereira, PT

  • Structural basis for the mutual antagonism of cAMP and TRIP8b in regulating HCN channel function
    Anna Moroni, University of Milan, Department of Biosciences, IT
  • Function and modulation of TRP channels in the somatosensory system
    Thomas Voets, KU Leuven, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Laboratory of Ion Channel Research, BE

Hall 1 | S20 Cell Biophysics and Signalling

Chairs: Jochen Guck, DE & László Mátyus, HU

  • Intermediate filaments - mechanical building blocks and dynamic elements of the cell
    Sarah Köster, University of Göttingen, Institute of X-Ray Physics, DE
  • The basis of the asymmetric targeting of endosomes during asymmetric division
    Marcos Gonzalez-Gaitan, University of Geneva, Department of Biochemistry, CH

Hall 2 | S21 Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

Chairs: Jörg Enderlein, DE & Hagen Hofmann, IL

  • Mechanisms of partner recognition by intrinsically disordered proteins
    Sonia Longhi, Architecture and Function of Biological Macromolecules Lab (CNRS/AFMB), Structural Disorder and Molecular Recognition Group, FR
  • Towards the characterization of the plasticity of biomolecular complexes involving IDPs
    Pau Bernado, Center of Structural Biochemistry Montpellier (CNRS/INSERM), Department of Structural Biology, FR

10:40-11:10

Exhibition | Coffee break

11:10-12:20

Plenary Hall | S19 continued Channels and Transporters

  • Light-induced conformational changes in ion channels and transporters
    Peter Hegemann, Humboldt University Berlin, Department of Biology, Experimental Biophysics Group, DE
  • Is H95 a pH gate in AQP4?
    Shreyas S. Kaptan, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, DE
  • Sphingosine influences acidic store calcium signaling via two-pore channel 1
    Doris Höglinger, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, DE
  • A systematic study of alpha and beta subunit combinations of the Na,K-ATPase
    Florian Hilbers, Aarhus University, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, DK

Hall 1 | S20 continued Cell Biophysics and Signalling

  • Nuclear mechanics and shape in embryonic stem cells exiting pluripotency
    Kevin J. Chalut, Universtiy of Cambridge, Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory, UK
  • Space constraints in mitosis – study of cell internal biophysics outside the syncytial insect embryo
    Jorge De-Carvalho, Instituto Gulbenkian de Cięncia, PT
  • Real-time deformability cytometry: mechanical phenotyping for label-free cell functional assays
    Oliver Otto, Technische Universität Dresden, Biotechnologisches Zentrum, DE
  • T-lymphocyte spreading on soft substrates
    Astrid Wahl, Aix-Marseille Université, CINaM CNRS, FR

Hall 2 | S21 continued Intrinsically Disordered Proteins 

  • Mechanical folding and unfolding of protein barnase at the single-molecule level
    Felix Ritort, University of Barcelona, Small System and Biomolecule Physics Group, ES
  • The acetylation landscape of the H4 histone tail
    Garegin A. Papoian, University of Maryland, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Institute for Physical Science and Technology, US
  • Disorder and residual helicity control p53 signaling in cells
    François-Xavier Theillet, Leibniz Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie - FMP Berlin, DE
  • Evidence for internal friction in IDPs of the Calcitonin peptide family
    Sara M. Vaiana, Arizona State University, Department of Physics & Center for Biological Physics, US

12:20-14:45

Exhibition | Lunch break & poster session

14:00-14:30 | Hall 2 |

Industry talk: IOP Publishing
Open access: IOP Publishing and the wider landscape
Andrew Malloy, IOP Publishing, UK

14:45-15:30

Plenary Hall | Plenary 9

Chair: Stefan Diez, DE

  • Minimal systems for the study of microtubule-based cell polarity in fission yeast
    Marileen Dogterom, Technical University Delft, Department of Bionanoscience, NL

15:30-15:55

Plenary Hall | New and Notable 4

Chair: Anthony Watts, UK

  • NMR of the bacterial cell surface and antibiotics resistance
    Jean-Pierre Simorre, Institute of Structural Biology, Biomolecular NMR Spectroscopy Group, FR

15:55-16:25 

Exhibition | Coffee break

16:25-17:15 

Plenary Hall | S22 Protein-Lipid Interactions

Chairs: Anne-Claude Gavin, DE & Pavel Jungwirth, CZ

  • Membrane fusion mediated by SNARE proteins
    Reinhard Jahn, Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Department of Neurobiology, DE
  • Visualizing complex functional motions of membrane transporters at an atomic resolution
    Emad Tajkhorshid, Beckmann Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at Illinois, Computational Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics, US

Hall 1 | S23 Molecular Recognition

Chairs: Hans-Joachim Galla, DE & Fredrik Höök, SE

  • Interferometric scattering microscopy: high-speed nanometry and ultra-sensitive label-free imaging
    Philipp Kukura, Exeter College Oxford, Department of Chemistry - Physical Chemistry, UK
  • Signal transmission by ligand-gated ion channels
    Horst Vogel, Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL), Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, CH

16:25-17:05 

Hall 2 | S24 Neurosciences

Chairs: Peter Hegemann, DE & Kristian Franze, UK

  • Mechanical sensing by normal and transformed glial cells
    Paul A. Janmey, University of Pennsylvania, Institute for Medicine and Engineering, Department of Physiology, US
  • Molecular mechanisms underlying nodal protein assembly prior to myelination in the CNS
    Anne Desmazieres, Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Épiničre (ICM), FR

17:15-17:25 

Foyer | Break

17:25-18:35 

Plenary Hall | S22 continued Protein-Lipid Interactions

  • Dropping out: The metastability of single-span transmembrane helices in the E. coli inner membrane
    Stephen H. White, University of California at Irvine, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, US
  • Water mobility at the active site of an ion transporter
    Karim Fahmy, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, DE
  • Unraveling protein-protein and protein-lipid interactions of SNARE proteins using FLIC microscopy
    Volker Kiessling, University of Virginia, Center for Membrane Biology & Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, US
  • Supramolecular organization of the human N-BAR domain on sarcolemma model membranes
    Annette Meister, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Mitteldeutsches Zentrum für Struktur und Dynamik der Proteine, DE

Hall 1 | S23 continued Molecular Recognition

  • A conformational switch: How ezrin links the cytoskeleton to the plasma membrane
    Claudia Steinem, University of Göttingen, Institute of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, DE
  • Surface immobilized glycosaminoglycans to study the binding and release of herpes simplex viruses
    Marta Bally, Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Applied Physics, SE
  • Isoform selective inhibition of histone deacetylase-like amidohydrolases
    Christian Meyners, University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, DE
  • Atomic force microscopy as a nanotool to evaluate cardiovascular patients’ risk
    Nuno C. Santos, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Medicina, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, PT

17:15-18:35 

Hall 2 | S24 continued Neurosciences

  • Employing optogenetics for auditory neuroscience and cochlear implants
    Tobias Moser, University of Göttingen, Center for Molecular Physiology of the Brain, InnerEarLab, DE
  • Smelling cool: integration odors and temperature in the olfactory system of X. laevis
    Detlev Schild, Medical School of the University of Göttingen, Department of Neurophysiology and Cellular Biophysics, DE
  • Evidence for molecular vibration sensing in insect odour perception
    Albrecht Haase, University of Trento, Department of Physics, IT
  • The Tau-microtubule interaction unexpectedly resolved
    Maxim Igaev, University of Osnabrück, Department of Neurobiology, DE

from 18:35

Plenary Hall | Closing Ceremony, Poster Awards and Farewell Cocktail


Types of lectures: Plenary - 45 minutes  |  Invited Talk - 25 minutes  |  Short Talk - 15 minutes

Please note that only the presenting author is mentioned in the online programme. Co-authors will be listed in the book of abstracts / European Biophysics Journal.

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July 8, 2015
End of online registration - only on-site registration is possible

July 18 to 22, 2015
10th European Biophysics Congress

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