Programme
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MONDAY, September 18 th , 2023
| 09:00 | Registration |
| 9.30 | Osvalds Pugovits Welcome from the LIOS Director |
| 9.45 | Emilio Parisini Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Riga, Latvia "BioDrug: an ERA-chair story" |
| 10.10 | Luca Pellegrini University of Cambridge, Cambridge - United Kingdom “CryoEM insights into primer synthesis by the human primosome” |
| 10.40 | Marco Mazzorana Diamond Light Source, Oxford - United Kingdom “Improving reliability, accuracy and turnover of MX data collection campaigns” |
| 11.10 | Coffee break |
| 11.40 | Alfonso T. Garcia-Sosa University of Tartu, Tartu - Estonia “Beyond protein structure prediction” |
| 12.10 | Isabel Uson-Finkenzeller ICREA at IBMB CSIC, Barcelona - Spain “Predictions and experiments in structure determination: ARCIMBOLDO and VAIRO” |
| 12.40 | Lunch break and networking (poster session) |
| 14.15 | Carlo Matera University of Milan, Milan – Italy “Photoswitchable Molecular Tools: Applications to Enzymes, GPCRs and Ion Channels” |
| 14.45 | Galyna Maleeva Institute of Bioengineering of Catalonia IBEC, Barcelona – Spain “Photopharmacology for the control of the neuronal activity” |
| 15.15 | Francesco Calzaferri Institut des Biomolécules Max Mousseron CNRS, Montpellier - France “Novel strategies to target epigenetic mechanisms for cancer treatment: from rational compound optimization to PROTAC development” |
| 15.45 |
Short talks (10' each) Nikhil Agrawal“A coarse-grained molecular dynamics investigation on spontaneous binding of Aβ1–40 fibrils with cholesterol-mixed DPPC bilayers” (Poster n 1) Kristīne Krūkle-Bērziņa “Cyclodextrin Metal organic frameworks as a drug delivery system for selected pharmaceutical active ingredients”(Poster n 10) Pilar M. Luque Navarro “Sulphur bioisosterism exerts different antiplasmodial responses” (Poster n 11) Karlis Pleiko “Targeting triple-negative breast cancer cells with a β1-integrin binding aptamer” (Poster n 15) |
| 16.30 | Networking & poster session & coffee |
| 19.30 | CONFERENCE DINNER |
TUESDAY, September 19 th , 2023
| 09:00 | Registration |
| 9.30 | Alfonso Gautieri Politecnico di Milano, Milan - Italy “Computer aided redesign of deglycating enzymes for therapeutic and diagnostic applications” |
| 10.00 | Rob Meyers Institute for Protein Innovation, Boston – USA “Generating synthetic antibodies for the human surfaceome at the Institute for Protein Innovation” |
| 10.30 | Piermichele Kobauri Aqemia, Paris - France “Rational Design of Light-Controlled Bioactive Compounds for Photopharmacology” |
| 11.00 | Coffee break |
| 11.30 | Elena Ishow University of Nantes, Nantes – France “Photoactive organic nanoparticles as versatile tools for theranostics” |
| 12.00 | Silvia Giordani Dublin City University, Dublin – Ireland “Carbon nano-onions for biomedical applications” |
| 12.30 | Poster Prizes – Closing remarks |
| 12.45 | Lunch |
| 14.00 | Visit to LIOS (for registered participants) |
