Program
For the event program from the 2023 symposium, please visit:
https://voices.uchicago.edu/visualizing-membrane-protein-interactions/2023-event-program/
Wednesday, 23 October
14:30 – 15:00 Introductory Remarks with Robert Morrissey, IIRP Director
15:00 – 17:00 Session #1
15:00 – 15:30 Feng-Ching Tsai, Curvature sensing BAR protein SNX9 guides WASP-driven actin assembly at saddle-shaped membranes
15:30 – 16:00 Andrew Callan-Jones, Long range membrane tension relaxation leads to power-law decay of force on cell membrane tethers
16:00 – 16:15 Korbinian Liebl, Membrane-remodeling by the Caveolin-1 complex
16:15 – 16:45 Matthieu Chavent, Multiscale modelling of mycobacterial lipids: from bacterial envelop organization to host membrane modulation
16:45 – 17:00 Discussion
17:00 – 18:30 Welcome Reception
Thursday, 24 October
08:30 – 09:00 Welcome Coffee
09:00 – 12:00 Session #2
09:00 – 09:30 Andela Saric,TBA
09:30 – 10:00 Aurelien Roux, Asgard archaea reveals the conserved principles of ESCRT-III membrane remodelling
10:00 – 10:30 Aurelie Bertin, Cell-free study of curvature sensitive septins at the membrane: organization, reshaping and diffusion barrier
10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 – 11:15 Felix Campelo, Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Secretory Protein Export
11:15 – 11:30 Isabelle Mus-Veteau, The transport activity of Patched in Hedgehog signaling regulation and in chemotherapy resistance of cancer cells
11:30 – 11:45 Gaia Scilironi, Membrane interaction and Calmodulin binding properties of two peptides involved in the CyaA toxin translocation process
11:45 – 12:00 Discussion
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 13:30 Mathilde Cambournac, CNRS Resources for Collaboration
13:30 – 15:30 Session #3
13:30 – 14:00 Jennifer Gallop, Dynamics of lipids and proteins at tips of filopodia
14:00 – 14:30 Jeriann Beiter, Beyond BAR Domains: Understanding Membrane Remodeling Through Molecular Simulation
14:30 – 14:45 David Holcman, Extracting statistics of molecular interaction
14:45 – 15:15 Jacques Prost, Nanometric size adhesion domains: Focal and fibrillar adhesions
15:15 – 15:30 Discussion
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:00 Session #4
16:00 – 16:30 Pierre Sens, TBA
16:30 – 17:00 Martin Lenz, Assessing models of membrane fission
17:00 – 17:30 Suri Vaikuntanathan, TBA
17:30 – 17:45 Gonen Golani, Fusion of asymmetric membranes: the emergence of a preferred direction
17:45 – 18:00 Discussion
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner
19:00 – 20:30 Poster Session
Friday, 25 October
08:30 – 09:00 Welcome Coffee
09:00 – 12:00 Session #5
09:00 – 09:30 Ka Yee Lee, Beyond the Hill Equation: Reconceptualizing Cooperativity for Peripheral Membrane Binding Proteins
09:30 – 10:00 Frédéric Pincet, Firing neurotransmitters through nanocolumns
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:00 Cyril Favard, HIV-1 Gag self-assembly in T-cells: Insights from quantitative single (few) molecules’ dynamics
11:00 – 11:30 Gregory A. Voth, Viruses and Membranes
11:30 – 11:45 Raya Sorkin, Viral Fusion Protein-Membrane Interactions
11:45 – 12:00 Discussion
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 16:30 Session #6
13:00 – 13:30 Eduardo Perozo, Molecular basis of electromechanical coupling in non-domain swapped K+ channels
13:30 – 14:00 Benoit Roux, TBA
14:00 – 14:30 Catherine Vénien-Bryan, Structure, function and dynamics of a human potassium channel
14:30 – 14:45 Discussion
14:45 – 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 – 15:45 Valérie Biou, Structural characterisation of a Mammalian drug efflux pump responsible for chemotherapy resistance
15:45 – 16:15 Patricia Bassereau, Membrane curvature affects the activity of an ABC transporter
16:15 – 16:30 Discussion
16:30 – 17:00 Closing Remarks