Program 2016

Two Days of Proteostasis 2016 in Konstanz, 13th and 14th of October, University of Konstanz, Room A704

 

Thursday, 13th of October

 

Session I:

 

Chair: Elke Deuerling/Valentin Wittmann

 

  9:00 –  9:10

 

Elke Deuerling/Valentin Wittmann

 

Welcome Remarks

 

  9:10 – 10:00

 

 

Jeffery W. Kelly

Key Note Lecture

 

“Adapting the Chemistry and Biology of Proteostasis to Ameliorate Degenerative Diseases and Loss-of-function Disorders“

 

 

10:00 – 10:35

 

John Hanover

 

“O-GlcNAc and Nucleocytoplasmic Proteostasis”

 

10:35 – 11:10

 

Valentin Wittmann

 

“Metabolic Glycoengineering as a Tool for Visualizing Cellular Carbohydrates”

 

11:10 – 11:30

 

Coffee Break

 

Chair: Andreas Marx


11:30 – 12:05

 

Reinhard Sterner

 

“Using Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction to Characterize Primordial Enzymes”

 

12:05 – 12:25

 

Junior Researcher Sarah Wallrodt

 

“NAD+ Analogues for Cellular Imaging of Poly(ADP-Ribos)ylation”

 

12:25 – 13:25

 

Get together @ lunchtime with

snacks and drinks

 

13:25 – 15:25

 

Poster Session

 

level A7

 

15:25 – 16:25

 

meet Jeffery W. Kelly

 

in A704

 

Session II:

 

Chair: Martin Scheffner

 

16:30 – 17:05

 

Anne Dejean

 

“Role of SUMO on Chromatin”

 

17:05 – 17:40

 

Ron Hay

 

“Remodeling of the SUMO Proteome in Response to Proteotoxic Stress”

 

19:00

 

Speakers´ Dinner

 

 

 

Friday, 14th of October

 

Session I:

 

Chair: Christof Hauck

 

  9:30 – 10:05

 

Judith Frydman

 

“Proteostasis Function and Disfunction: The Delicate Art of Keeping a Healthy Proteome”

 

10:05 – 10:40

 

Michael Kovermann

 

“Structural & Dynamic Insights into Enzymatic Catalysis“

 

10:40 – 11:05

 

Coffee Break

 

 

 

  Chair: Thomas U. Mayer

 

11:05 – 11:55

 

 

Mina Bissell

Keynote Lecture

 

 

“Why don’t We Get More Cancer? The Critical Role of Extracellular Matrix and Microenvironment in Metastasis and Dormancy”

 

 

11:55 – 12:30

 

Mary Herbert

 

“In For the Long Haul: Maintaining Chromosome Cohesion in Mammalian Oocytes”

 

12:30 – 13:30

 

Lunch

 

 

 

Session II:

 

Chair: Christine Peter

 

13:30 – 14:05

 

Olga Mayans

 

“Sensing and Responding to Mechanical Signals: The Molecular Workings of Elastic Kinases”

 

14:05 – 14:25

 

Junior Researcher Michaela Prothiwa

 

“A Proteomic Strategy for the Identification of Inhibitors of Virulence Related Enzymes”

 

14:25 – 15:00

 

Dariush Hinderberger

 

“Using Ligand Binding Processes and EPR Spectroscopy for Functional Characterization of (Bio-) Macromolecules”

 

15:00 – 15:20

 

Coffee Break

 

 

 

 

 

Chair: Marcus Groettrup

 

15:20 – 15:40

 

Junior Researcher Christian Schmidt

 

“Immunoproteasome Function in T cell Activation and Autoimmunity”

 

15:40 – 16:15

 

Huib Ovaa

 

“Chemistry of the Ubiquitin System”

 

17:45

 

Guided Sight Seeing Tour:

Historical Konstanz