Events
Self-assembly of membrane hole punchers of the immune system
Prof. Gillian Griffiths FRS (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, University of Cambridge) 15:00 Host: Michelle Peckham
EPR spectroscopy and a new methodology to study the redox reactions of complex metalloenzymes
Dr Maxie Rossler (Imperial College London) 15:00 Host: Christos Pliotas
Twist and push : molecular mechanisms of bacterial transcription initiation
Prof. Xiaodong Zhang (Department of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London) 15:00 Host: Elton Zeqiraj
Emerging chemical labeling methods to analyze and control mRNA
Prof. Andrea Rentmeister (University of Münster, Germany) 15:00 Host: Megan Wright
Influenza virus – host cell interactions
Dr Nadia Naffakh (Institut Pasteur, Paris) 15:00 Host: Juan Fontana
ASTBURY BIENNIAL LECTURE – Optogenetic and chemogenetic technologies for probing molecular and cellular interactions
Prof Alice Ting (Stanford University) 16:00
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Watching Proteins Dance, Viruses Assemble and Mitochondria Move: Using Fluorescence to Illuminate the Processes of Life
Prof. Don Lamb (Ludwig Maximilians Universistät, Munich, Germany)
Understanding how regulation is achieved at different scales of complexity in cellular systems
Dr. Madan Babu (MRC-LMB, Cambridge)
Synthetic Biology meets Structural Biology: New Perspectives and Opportunities
Prof. Imre Berger (University of Bristol)
Heat Shock Proteins – the brains of protein quality control
Prof. Harm Kampinga (University of Groningen, Netherlands)
Targeting Epigenetic Reader Domains Using Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry
Dr. Stuart Conway (University of Oxford)
Towards a cure for Alzheimer’s disease
Prof. Michele Vendruscolo (University of Cambridge)
Astbury Annual Lecture 2016 – The use of recent advances in electron microscopy to study ribosome structure
Prof Venki Ramakrishnan FRS (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)
The bacterial flagellar motor: remodelling a nanomachine as you swim
Prof Judy Armitage (University of Oxford)
Protein folding homeostasis in the endoplasmic reticulum
Prof David Ron (University of Cambridge)
Developing better in vitro models of the E. coli outer membrane – with the help of neutrons
Prof Jeremy Lakey (University of Newcastle)