Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting| Padova 2019

Quantitative Aspects of Membrane Fusion and Fission

Program Schedule

Session IX

Exocytosis II Jakob B. Sørensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Chair

10:40 – 11:10

Frederic Meunier, Queensland Brain Institute, Australia Need for Speed: Dynamic Nanoclustering and Unclustering of Munc18/Syntaxin- 1 During Exocytosis

11:10 – 11:40

Giuliana Cortese, University of Padova, Italy Advanced Statistics for Spatio-Temporal Events of Exocytosis

11:40 – 12:00

Nikhil Gandasi, Uppsala University, Sweden* Birth of a Nanodomain: Vesicle Docking is Initiated by Rab3 Positive Vesicles Identifying Rim Sites to Tether at the Plasma Membrane

Lunch

Sala delle Colonne

12:00 – 13:00

Session X

Fusion Proteins Morten Gram Pedersen, University of Padova, Italy, Chair Laura Endter, University of Göttingen, Germany Molecular Simulations of Protein-Mediated Membrane Remodeling Pavel Jungwirth, IOCB Prague, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic* Cell Penetration and Membrane Fusion: Two Sides of the Same Coin Mahmoud Moradi, University of Arkansas, USA* Influenza Hemagglutinin-Mediated Membrane Fusion: An All-Atom Molecular Dynamics Study James Munro, Tufts University, USA* Conformational Dynamics Related to Membrane Fusion Observed in Single Viral Envelope Glycoproteins

13:00 – 13:30

13:30 – 13:50

13:50 – 14:10

14:10 – 14:30

Coffee Break/Poster Session III

Sala delle Colonne

14:30 – 16:00

Session XI

Neuronal Endocytosis Sebastian Barg, Uppsala University, Sweden, Chair

16:00 – 16:30

Jürgen Klingauf, University of Münster, Germany Visualizing Compensatory Endocytosis Dynamics in ‘Xenapses,’ TIRFM- Amenable Synapses Ira Milosevic, European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen, Germany Novel Functions of Endophilins-A in Exocytosis and Membrane Trafficking

16:30 – 17:00

Break Keynote Lecture Jakob B. Sørensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Chair Axel Brunger, Stanford University, USA, Keynote Lecturer Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Exocytosis

17:00 – 17:15

17:15 – 18:00

Banquet

Pedrocchi Café

19:00

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