SBGrid and NECAT are pleased to host our 2020 Annual Symposium: Quo Vadis Structural Biology? May 27-29, 2020 at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Preliminary Agenda below.
COVID-19 UPDATE: In light of the global pandemic, we are recreating this May Symposium as a twice-weekly series of webinars. See our Weekly Webinar Series news item for more details.
For information on lodging and location, please see the event website.
SBGrid/NECAT Annual Symposium: Quo Vadis Structural Biology?
May 27-29, 2020 -- Boston MA
Please email events@sbgrid.org with questions.
Organizers:
Frank Murphy and Piotr Sliz
Registration Fee: $200 (includes breakfast, lunch, and 2 happy hour receptions)
Preliminary Program
| Wednesday, May 27: | ||
| Modell Immunology Center, 210 Longwood Ave | ||
| 6:30-7:15pm | Opening Keynote Tom Rapoport, Harvard Medical School Structural basis of ERAD mediated by the Hrd1 ubiquitin ligase complex | |
| 7:15-9:00pm | Reception, Poster Session, and Meet-with-the-Experts Sessions | |
| Thursday, May 28: | ||
| Gordon Hall 106 Waterhouse Faculty Room, 25 Shattuck St | ||
| 8:00-8:30am | Breakfast | |
| 8:30-8:45am | Welcome Remarks/Opening Remarks from Organizers (...) | |
| 8:45-9:30am | Keynote Address Daniel Panne, University of Leicester Structural insights into genome folding by CTCF and cohesin | |
| 9:30-10:00am | Thorsten Wagner, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology crYOLO | |
| 10:00-10:20am | Break | |
| 10:20-10:30am | Poster Award Recipient - 10min Lightning Talk | |
| 10:30-11:00am | Qingxiong Zheng, University of California, San Francisco The Recent Progress of High-throughput Cryo Electron Microscopy and Cryo Electron Tomography at UCSF | |
| 11:00-11:30am | Tristan Croll, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research ISOLDE | |
| 11:30-12:15pm | Ryan Hibbs, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Pentameric ion channel mechanisms unveiled by cryo-EM | |
| 12:15-1:15pm | Lunch | |
| 1:15-1:25pm | Poster Award Recipient - 10min Lightning Talk | |
| 1:25-2:10pm | Tom Terwilliger, Los Alamos National Laboratory Phenix | |
| 2:10-2:40pm | Shaun Rawson, SBGrid, Harvard Medical School Accelerating CryoEM structure determination | |
| 2:40-3:25pm | Chris Hill, University of Utah Structural insights to the mechanism of AAA unfoldases | |
| 3:25-3:45pm | Break | |
| 3:45-3:55pm | Poster Award Recipient - 10min Lightning Talk | |
| 3:55-4:40pm | Colin Palmer, Science and Technology Facilities Council CCP-EM: software for cryo-EM | |
| 4:40-5:00pm | Piotr Sliz and Jason Key, Harvard Medical School SBGrid | |
| 5:00-6:00pm | Special Keynote Karin Reinisch, Yale School of Medicine A role for Vps13 and related proteins as interorganelle lipid transport channels | |
| 6:00-9:00pm | Reception, Poster Session, and Meet-with-the-Experts Sessions | |
| Friday, May 29: | ||
| Gordon Hall 106 Waterhouse Faculty Room, 25 Shattuck St | ||
| 8:00-8:30am | Breakfast | |
| 8:30-8:40am | Poster Award Recipient - 10min Lightning Talk | |
| 8:40-9:20am | Dari Kimanius, Stockholm University RELION | |
| 9:20-10:00a | Debora Marks, Harvard Medical School EVCouplings | |
| 10:00-10:20am | Break | |
| 10:20-10:30am | Poster Award Recipient - 10min Lightning Talk | |
| 10:30-11:14am | Dorothee Liebschner, Berkeley Lab Phenix | |
| 11:15-12:00pm | Pavel Afonine, Berkeley Lab Phenix | |
| 12:00-12:30pm | Ellen Zhong, MIT TBD | |
| 12:30-1:20pm | Lunch | |
| 1:20-1:30pm | Poster Award Recipient - 10min Lightning Talk | |
| 1:30-1:50pm | ... | |
| 1:50-2:30pm | Pablo Conesa, National Center for Biotechnology Quo Vadis Scipion | |
| 2:30-3:00pm | Tristan Croll, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research ISOLDE | |
| 3:00-5:00pm | Meet-with-the-Experts Sessions | |
| 5:00-6:00pm | BCMP Departmental Happy Hour/Departure | |
See the event website for information on location, lodging, and other logistical details.