1st symposium on Protein Disorder, Interactions, and Dynamics

8:50 | Welcome, registration, and poster setup

9:20 | Welcome speech

First morning session 

9:30 | Vladimir N. Uversky - University of South Florida, USA - "Dancing protein clouds: strange biology and chaotic physics of intrinsically disordered proteins" 

10:15 | Marie Skepö - Lunds Universitet, Sweden - "Structural and conformation properties of IDPs: computer simulations in combination with experiments"       

11:00 | Coffee break

Second morning session

11:30 | Peter Tompa - Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium - "Fuzzy interactions of IDPs driving biomolecular condensation"

12:15 | Sonia Longhi - Aix-Marseille Université, France - "Intrinsic disorder, phase transitions, and fibril formation by the Henipavirus V and W proteins"   

13:00 | Lunch and poster session

Afternoon session

14:30 | Sigrid Milles - Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie, Germany - "Intrinsically disordered proteins in endocytosis: an NMR and single molecule fluorescence perspective"     

15:15 | Jean-François Collet - Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium - "How disorder controls the transport of lipoproteins in the cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria"    

16:00 | Closing speech

16:10 | Networking Beer Time at "Le Chapitre"

Venue

University of Namur, auditorium Pedro Arrupe (PA02), rue de Bruxelles, 65-67 - 5000 Namur (#21 on the campus map)

Registration fee

• Students (PhD students included): 25 €
• Seniors: 40 €

Payment - Bank transfer

Payable before 6 December on the account:

• Name: Université de Namur – ASBL
• IBAN: BE10 2500 0740 2704
• BIC: GEBABEBB 

Please mention your name/CPO4136330 /e-mail in the payment communication.

Send us your abstract before 6 December by email: pdid.meeting@unamur.be 

Format: Word document, maximum 1 page A4, Times New Roman

All deadlines (registration, payment, abstracts) : 6 December 2024