Understanding Periperal Membrane Protein Interactions | BPS Thematic Meeting

Understanding Peripheral Membrane Protein Interactions: Structure, Dynamics, Function and Therapy

Daily Schedule

Session II

Membrane Remodeling Chair: Themis Lazaridis, The City College of New York, USA Patricia Bassereau, Institute Curie A Minimal Human ESCRT-III System to Mimic HIV-1 Detachment Winfried Weissenhorn, Institute of Structural Biology, France Constricting and Cleaving Membrane Necks with ESCRT-III and VPS4

13:10 – 13:40

13:40 – 14:10

14:10 – 14:30

Dirk Schneider, Johannes Gutenberg University, Germany* Membrane Interaction of a Prokaryotic ESCRT-III Protein

14:30 – 16:00

Coffee Break & Poster Session I

Foyer (-1)

16:00 – 16:30

Phillip Stansfeld, University of Warwick, United Kingdom Modelling Lipid Interactions at Membrane Interfaces with MEMPRO and CCD2MD Anne Kenworthy, University of Virginia, USA Controlling Cells from Deep Inside the Membrane: The Case of Caveolins Korbinian Liebl, Technical University of Munich, Germany* Membrane Remodeling by the Collective Action of Caveolin-1

16:30 – 17:00

17:00 – 17:20

17:20 – 18:00

Round Table Discussion

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 8:30 – 18:00

Registration/Information

Conference Hall III Foyer

Session III

Protein Membrane Interfaces and Membrane Lipid Composition Chair: Matthias Buck, Case Western Reserve University, USA Karen Fleming, Johns Hopkins University, USA Energetics of Side Chain Partitioning Across the Bilayer Interface Linda Columbus, University of Virginia, USA Impact of Membrane Compositions on Bacterial Membrane Protein Structure, Dynamics, and Function Kirill Grushin, Yale University, USA* Structural Insights into Munc13-1 Self-Assemblies on Lipid Bilayers from Cryo Electron Tomography

9:00 – 9:30

9:30 – 10:00

10:00 – 10:20

10:20 – 10:50

Coffee Break

Foyer (-1)

10:50 – 11:20

Nathalie Reuter, University of Bergen, Norway Membranes as Allosteric Effectors for Lipid Transfer Proteins Xiaolin Cheng, The Ohio State University, USA Integrative Modeling of Sterol Recognition by the SCAP Protein

11:20 – 11:50

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