Registrations now closed: EPFL BioE DAY 2023 - Synthetic Protein Design and Biology

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Date 11.08.2023 25.08.2023
Hour 10:0012:00
Speaker Various speakers
Location
Category Deadline
Event Language English
Annual research event of the
EPFL's Institute of Bioengineering (IBI)


In a nutshell (see HERE for detailed schedules):
  • Invited Keynote Talks by:
            - Tina Perica
               University of Zurich (CH)
               "Cellular Functions of Regulator Proteins – Or Why
                Biochemistry Needs High-Throughput Genetic
                Interaction Screens"

            - Nicholas Polizzi
               Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (USAR)
               "Design of Small-Molecule-Binding Proteins"
            - Anastassia Vorobieva
               VIB-VUB Center for Structural Biology, Brussels (BE)
               "De Novo Design of Transmembrane Beta-Barrel
                Nanopores"
  • Short Research Talks
            by five PhD students or Postdocs from IBI labs actively
            involved in Protein Design or Synthetic Biology research:
            - Vincenzo Caroprese (Bastings Lab)
            - Umberto Lupo (Bitbol Lab)
            - Anthony Marchand (Correia Lab)
            - Ana Rico Villareal (Barth Lab)
            - Ragunathan Bava Ganesh (Maerkl Lab)

              - Deepthy Kavungal (Altug & Lashuel Labs)
            - Lucien Krapp (Dal Peraro Lab)
            - Samuel M. Leitão (Fantner Lab)
            - Yang Zhao (Tang Lab)
 
  • Special Talk by 2023 iGEM EPFL Team:
          "48C – Biodegradable and Eco-Friendly Heavy Metal
           Binding Probiotic"

 
  • Annual Ceremony
            - 'J. Hubbell and M. Swartz Young Bioengineer Award'
            - EDBB Distinctions
            - Poster prizes
            - Toasts to various IBI faculty
           And, of course:
            - the one and only 'IBI Lebowski/Lebowska Award'!
 
  • Networking, beer & wine, dinner buffet
  • Party time with music and dance...

Participation is free of charge, however registration is required
Final (extended) deadline: August 25, 2023, noon.
(please contact Dietrich REINHARD if you missed the deadline).

Practical information

  • Informed public
  • Registration required

Organizer

  • EPFL Institute of Bioengineering (IBI)

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