About event
1st symposium on Recent Advances in Cryo-Electron Microscopy will gather the researchers to discuss the latest advances in cryo-electron microscopy with several world leading experts in the field.
Speakers
| Stefan Raunser | Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund, Germany | |
| Pavel Plevka | CEITEC MU | |
| Maryam Khoshouei | Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany | |
| Jose Maria Salvador Carazo | Spanish National Center for Biotechnology, Madrid Spain | |
| Juergen Plitzko | Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany | |
| Abhay Kotecha | University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom | |
Programme
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18th April 2018 (held at CEITEC) |
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Session 1: Cryo-electron tomography |
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| 10:00–10:50 |
Juergen Plitzko (keynote) Advances and developments in cryo-electron tomography for in situ structural biology |
| 10:55–11:35 |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Cryo-electron tomography applications |
| 11:35–12:00 | Coffee Break (facility visit, group 1, 11:40 – 11:55) |
| 12:00–12:25 |
Carsten Sachse Higher-order selective autophagy assemblies visualized by a multi-scale EM approach |
| 12:30–12:55 |
Abhay Kotecha Hybrid methods allow structure based vaccine design for picornaviruses |
| 13:00–13:25 |
Florian Schur Towards atomic resolutions using cryo-electron tomography and subtomogram averaging |
| 13:25–14:30 | Lunch (facility visit, group 2, 14:10 – 14:25) |
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Session 2: Single particle analysis |
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| 14:30–15:40 |
Stefan Raunser (keynote) The power of cryo-EM to elucidate biological mechanisms |
| 15:45–16:25 |
Thermo Fischer Scientific Single particle analysis solutions |
| 16:25–17:05 | Coffee Break (facility visit, group 3, 16:30 – 17:00) |
| 17:05–17:30 |
Pavel Plevka Mechanism of RNA virus genome release |
| 17:35–18:00 |
Maryam Khoshouei Phase contrast single particle analysis |
| 18:05–18:30 |
Jose Maria Salvador Carazo Directional Local Resolution in XMIPP and Scipion: A new way to assess map quality and macromolecular flexibility |
| 19:15–22:00 | Dinner |
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19th April 2018 (held at Thermo Fisher Scientific factory) |
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| 9:00–12:30 | Factory Visit |
| 12:30–13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Departure |