September 18th and 19th 2018

COTEC FoundationVelázquez Street 24, 28001 Madrid, Spain

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Programme Rafts4Biotech 1st Symposium

LIPID MEMBRANEEUKARYOTIC & PROKARYOTIC

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s H2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement 720776

Tuesday September 18th, 2018 Wednesday September 19th, 2018

Registration

Welcome by Rafts4Biotech’s coordinator, Dr. Daniel López (CNB, Spain)

First Session “Lipid Systems Biology” (Chair: Dr. Daniel López, CNB, Spain)

Dr. Ilya Levental (University of Texas at Houston, USA). Title: The Design Principles of Mammalian Membranes

Dr. Anne Claude Gavin (EMBL Heidelberg, Germany). Title: Lipid metabolism: connecting the dots

R4B partner Dr. Daniel López (CNB, Spain)Title: Spatio-temporal organization of bacterial lipid rafts

Short talk: Mónika Bhalke (University of Helsink, Finland)Short talk: Magdalena Marek (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)Short talk: Ilaria Peschiera (CNB, Spain)

1st ePoster session (5´)Paula Ortega (CNB, Spain)Alberto Fernández (CNB, Spain)Lyubomir Stanchev (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany)

Lunch break

Second Session “Membrane Antibiotics” (Chair: Prof. Dr. Oscar Kuipers, University of Groeningen, The Netherlands)

Dr. Henrik Strahl (University of Newcastle, UK). Title: Microscopic and spectroscopic analysis of membrane fluidity and domain formation in Bacteria

Prof. Dr. Leendert Hamoen (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Title: Microscopic and spectroscopic analysis of membrane fluidity and domain formation in Bacteria

R4B partner Prof. Dr. Oscar Kuipers (University of Groningen, The Nederlands)Title: Developing novel antibiotics against Gram-negative pathogens

Short talk: Victor Manuel Hernández-Rocamora (University of Newcastle, United Kingdom)Short talk: Esther García (CNB, Spain)Short talk: Rym Boudjemaa (Abbelight, France)Short talk: Lara Kricks (CNB, Spain)

2nd ePoster session (5´)Patrick Faßhauer (University of Göttingen, Germany)Diana Damián (CNB, Spain)Cristina Fernández (CNB, Spain)

Round tables

9:00 – 9:30

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16:35 – 17:30

Third Session “Membrane Lipid Organization” (Chair: Prof. Dr. Jean-Marc Ghigo, Institute Pasteur, France)

Dr. James Sáenz (B CUBE Center for Molecular Bioengineering, Dresden, Germany). Title: From ancient lipids to synthetic life

R4B partner, Prof. Dr. Jean-Marc Ghigo (Institute Pasteur, France)Title: Biofilm-specific lipid A palmitoylation in Escherichia coli

Short talk: Rabea Wagner (CNB, Spain)Short talk: Marta Ukleja (CNB, Spain)Short talk: Marcin Krupka (CNB, Spain)

3rd ePoster session (5´)Auke Van Heel (University of Groningen, The Nederlands)Amanda Van Tilburg (University of Groningen, The Nederlands)Björn Richts (University of Göttingen, Germany)

Coffee break

Fourth Session “Structure and function of bacterial lipid” (Chair: Carlos Acevedo- Biosyntia, Rafts4Biotech member)

Dr. E.J. Breukink (Univeristy of Utrecht, The Netherlands). Title: Lipid II a combination of three worlds: carbohydrates, peptides and lipids

R4B partner, Dr. Carlos Acevedo (Biosyntia, Denmark).Title: Hijacking the fatty acid cycle for vitamin production

Short talk: Anika Klewing (University of Göttingen, Germany)Short talk: Zdenek Spacil (Masaryk University, Chech Republic)Short talk: Patrick Stargardt (enGenes, Austria)

Lunch break

4th ePoster session (5´)Jinqi Chen (University of Groningen, The Nederlands)Liu fang Fang (University of Groningen, The Nederlands)Alex Reder (University of Greifswald, Germany)Philipp Warmer (ETH Zurich, Switzerland )

Round tables

Concluding Remarks and Farewell from Rafts4Biotech

9:30 – 11:35

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