Title:
HIV-1 Env trimer immunogens\, down the rabbit hol e and other unlikely events

Title:
HIV-1 Env trimer immunogens\, do wn the rabbit hole and other unlikely events

Thesis Defence - Department of Molecular Biology

Ala Javadi

Title:
Filament assembly and structur al studies of intermediate filament like protein\, FilP\, in Streptomyces coelicolor. \;

Faculty opp onent: Professor Martin Thanbichler\, Philipps-Universität Marburg\, Germa ny.

Principal supervisor: Linda Sandblad\, Team leader MIMS\, Dire ctor of UCEM

Room:
Stora focus rummet (large seminar room) KB F301\, KBC building

Thesis Defence - Department of Molecular Biology

Ala Javadi

Title:
Filament asse mbly and structural studies of intermediate filament like protein\, FilP\, in Streptomyces coelicolor. \;

Faculty opponent: Professor Martin Thanbichler\, Philipps-Universitä t Marburg\, Germany.

Principal supervisor: Linda Sandblad\, Team l eader MIMS\, Director of UCEM

Room:
Stora focus rummet (large seminar room) KBF301\, KBC building

Date and Time: 10-11 October 2019
Biomedicum Karolinska Institutet\, Solnavägen\, Stockholm

The 2nd CryoNet Annual Sympos ium will highlight the \;latest discoveries in protein-nucleic acid co mplexes along with \;a view to the future of cryo-EM. Alongside presen tations on important \;biological results will be exciting methodologi cal advances emphasizing \;that cryo-EM is still in a major growth pha se.

Students and postdocs are encouraged to apply to give talks an d poster presentations

CryoNet is funded by the Knut and Alice Wal lenberg Foundation and the Novo Nordisk Foundation

Date and Time: 10-11 October 2019
Biom edicum Karolinska Institutet\, Solnavägen\, Stockholm

The 2nd Cryo Net Annual Symposium will highlight the \;latest discoveries in protei n-nucleic acid complexes along with \;a view to the future of cryo-EM. Alongside presentations on important \;biological results will be exc iting methodological advances emphasizing \;that cryo-EM is still in a major growth phase.

Students and postdocs are encouraged to apply to give talks and poster presentations

CryoNet is funded by the K nut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation and the Novo Nordisk Foundation

Frida y 11th of October 14:00

Speaker:
Didier Maze l
Institut Pasteur\, France

Title:
Synt hetic toxin-intein combinations as novel genetic weapons for specific kill ing of pathogenic bacteria

Room: Betula\, NUS\, bldg 6 M\n

Host: Ignacio Mir Sanchis\, WCMM

Note! Coffee/Tea and cook ies served 30 mins before start

Friday 11th of October 14:00

Speaker:
Didier Mazel
Institut Pasteur\, France

Title:
Synthetic toxin-intein combinations as novel genetic weapons for specific killing of pathogenic bacteria

Room: Betula \, NUS\, bldg 6 M

Host: Ignacio Mir Sanchis\, WCMM

Note! C offee/Tea and cookies served 30 mins before start

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Extra Invited Speaker Seminar - NISS joint seminar

Boris Striepen
Professor of Microbiology &\; Immun ology
Department of Pathobiology
University of Pennsylvania\, Ph iladelphia\, PA

Title:
Biology of \;Cryptosporidi um\, a leading global cause of diarrhea in children

Room: Betula\, building 6M\, NUS

Host: Oliver Billker\, Director MIMS\n

Boris Striepen's website: http://www.striepenlab.org\n

DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191011T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191011T160000 SUMMARY:Extra Seminar - Boris Striepen: Biology of Cryptosporidium\, a lead ing global cause of diarrhea in children URL:http://www.ucmr.umu.se/about-ucmr/events/162-ucmr-calendar/592-extra-se minar-boris-striepen-biology-of-cryptosporidium-a-leading-global-cause-of- diarrhea-in-children.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:

Extra Invited Speaker Seminar - NISS joint seminar

Boris Striepen
Professor of Microbio logy &\; Immunology
Department of Pathobiology
University of Pennsylvania\, Philadelphia\, PA

Title:
Biology of&nb sp\;Cryptosporidium\, a leading global cause of diarrhea in children

\n
Room: Betula\, building 6M\, NUS
\n
Host: Oliver Billker\ , Director MIMS
\n
\;
\n
Boris Striepen's website: http://www.str iepenlab.org
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Date and venue: 14-15th of October 2019\, Aronsborg (Bålsta) at Aronsborgs Konferenshotell in Bålsta (between Stoc kholm and Uppsala).
\n
The NIB/SFM/NDPIA 2019 meeting is co- organized by the National Network for Infection Biology (NIB) coordinated by The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS)\, th e Swedish Society for Microbiology (SFM ) and the Nation al Doctoral Programme in Infections and Antibiotics (NDPIA). The meeti ng will take place at Aronsborgs Konferenshotell between Stockholm and Upp sala. It will gather researchers from different areas of infection biology /infection medicine and microbiology.
\n
Confirmed Keynote Sp eakers
\n
\n
Jost Enninga\, Institute Pasteur\, Dynamics of Host-Pathogen Interactions\, Paris\, France
\n
Eva Gluenz\, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology \, University of Oxford\, Oxford\, UK
\n
Joan Geoghegan\, Department of M icrobiology\, Moyne Institute of Preventive Medicine\, School of Genetics and Microbiology\, Trinity College Dublin\, Ireland
\n
Susanne Häußler\, Department for Molecular Bacteriology\, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research\, Brauns chweig\, and TWINCORE and Hannover Medical School (MHH)\, Hannover\, Germa ny
\n
Helle Krogh Johansen\, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability\, Technical University of Denmark\ , Kgs Lyngby\, Denmark
\n
Boris Striepen\, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine\, Pathobiology\, University of Pennsylvania\, U .S.A.
\n
Raphael Valdivia\, Duke University School of Medicine \, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology\, Durham\, NC\, U.S.A.
\n\n
Short talks selected from abstracts The selection of the twenty short from submitted abstracts is ongoing and there will al so be poster sessions\, including poster presentations.
\n
Or ganizing Committee:
\n
\n
Oliver Billker\, Umeå Universi ty\, MIMS
\n
Eva-Maria Diehl\, Umeå University\, MIMS/NDPIA
\n< li>Åke Forsberg Umeå University\, NDPIA/MIMS\n
Fredrik Kahn\, Lund University\, NDPIA
\n
Keira Melican\, Karolinska Institutet\, SFM< /li>\n
Barbara Sixt\, Umeå University\, MIMS
\n
Staffan Svärd\, Uppsala University\, SFM
\n
\n
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
\n
Reg istration is closed now. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You ne ed JavaScript enabled to view it. if you forgot to register.
\n
Link to the CONFE RENCE WEBSITE for more information.
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191014T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191014T235959 SUMMARY:8th National Infection Biology/Microbiology Meeting 14-15 October 2 019 URL:http://www.ucmr.umu.se/about-ucmr/events/162-ucmr-calendar/165-general/ 582-8th-national-infection-biology-microbiology-meeting-14-15-october-2019 .html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
Date and venue: 14-15th of October 2019\, Aronsborg (Bålsta) at Aronsborgs Konferenshotell in Bålsta (between Stockholm and Uppsala).
\n
The NIB/SFM/NDPIA 20 19 meeting is co-organized by the National Network for Infection Biology ( NIB) coordinated by The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Swede n (MIMS)\, the Swedish Society for Microbiology (SFM )< /a> and the National Doctoral Programme in Infections and Antibiotics (NDPI A). The meeting will take place at Aronsborgs Konferenshotell between Stockholm and Uppsala. It will gather researchers from different areas of infection biology/infection medicine and microbiology.
\n
Con firmed Keynote Speakers
\n
\n
Jost Enninga\, Institute Past eur\, Dynamics of Host-Pathogen Interactions\, Paris\, France
\nEva Gluenz\, Sir William Dunn Sc hool of Pathology\, University of Oxford\, Oxford\, UK\n
Joan Geoghegan\, Department of Microbiology\, Moyne Institute of Preventive Medicine\, Sc hool of Genetics and Microbiology\, Trinity College Dublin\, Ireland\n
Susanne Häußler \, Department for Molecular Bacteriology\, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research\, Braunschweig\, and TWINCORE and Hannover Medical School (MHH)\, Hannover\, Germany
\n
Helle Krogh Johansen\, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability\, Technical Unive rsity of Denmark\, Kgs Lyngby\, Denmark
\n
Boris Striepen\, University of Pennsy lvania School of Veterinary Medicine\, Pathobiology\, University of Pennsylvania\, U.S.A.
\n
Raphael Valdivia\, Duke University S chool of Medicine\, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology\, Durham\, NC\, U. S.A.
\n
\n
Short talks selected from abstracts The selection of the twenty short from submitted abstracts is ongoing and there will also be poster sessions\, including poster presentations.\n
Organizing Committee:
\n
\n
Oliver Billke r\, Umeå University\, MIMS
\n
Eva-Maria Diehl\, Umeå University\, M IMS/NDPIA
\n
Åke Forsberg Umeå University\, NDPIA/MIMS
\n
Fr edrik Kahn\, Lund University\, NDPIA
\n
Keira Melican\, Karolinska Institutet\, SFM
\n
Barbara Sixt\, Umeå University\, MIMS
\n
Staffan Svärd\, Uppsala University\, SFM
\n
\n
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
\n
Registration is closed now. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you forgot to regist er.
\n
L ink to the CONFERENCE WEBSITE for more information.
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MIMS Extra Seminar
\n
Speaker:
\n
Raphael Valdivia
Department of Molecular Genetics and MicrobiologyDuke University School of Medicine\, Duke University
Durham\, NC\ , USA
\n
Title:
The genetic basis for mucin utilization and host colonization by the beneficial gut microbe Akkermansia mucini phila
\n
\;
\n
Host: Barbara Sixt\, MIMS grou p leader
\n
Room: Lecture room Major Groove\, Dept Molecular Biology\ , Building 6L\, NUS
\n
More information about Raphael Valdivia:
https://mgm.duke.edu/faculty-and-research/primary-faculty/ raphael-valdivia-phd/
\n
\;
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191016T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191016T110000 SUMMARY:Seminar - Raphael Valdivia: The genetic basis for mucin utilization and host colonization by the beneficial gut microbe Akkermansia muciniphi la URL:http://www.ucmr.umu.se/about-ucmr/events/162-ucmr-calendar/164-seminar/ 590-seminar-raphael-valdivia-the-genetic-basis-for-mucin-utilization-and-h ost-colonization-by-the-beneficial-gut-microbe-akkermansia-muciniphila.htm l X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
MIMS Extra Seminar
\n
Speaker:
\n
Raphael Valdivia
Department of Molecular Genetics a nd Microbiology
Duke University School of Medicine\, Duke University Durham\, NC\, USA
\n
Title:
The genetic basis for m ucin utilization and host colonization by the beneficial gut microbe A kkermansia muciniphila
\n
\;
\n
Host: Barbara Sixt\, MIMS group leader
\n
Room: Lecture room Major Groove\, Dept M olecular Biology\, Building 6L\, NUS
\n
More information about Raphae l Valdivia:
https://mgm.duke.edu/faculty-and-research /primary-faculty/raphael-valdivia-phd/
\n
\;
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MIMS Extra Seminar
\n
Speaker:

Eva Gluenz
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
University of Oxford\, \; Oxford\, UK
\n
Title:
High-throughput phenotyping of Lei shmania knockout mutants in vitro and in vivo\n
Host: Oliver Billker\, director MIMS\, professor\, department of Mo lecular Biology
\n
Room: Major Groove\, Department of Molecular Biolo gy\, building 6L\, NUS
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191016T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191016T140000 SUMMARY:Seminar - Eva Gluenz: High-throughput phenotyping of Leishmania kno ckout mutants in vitro and in vivo URL:http://www.ucmr.umu.se/about-ucmr/events/162-ucmr-calendar/164-seminar/ 591-seminar-eva-gluenz-high-throughput-phenotyping-of-leishmania-knockout- mutants-in-vitro-and-in-vivo.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
MIMS Extra Seminar
\n
Speaker:

Eva Gluenz
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
University of Oxford\,&nbs p\; Oxford\, UK
\n
Title:
High-throughput p henotyping of Leishmania knockout mutants in vitro and in viv o
\n
Host: Oliver Billker\, director MIMS\, professor\, department of Molecular Biology
\n
Room: Major Groove\, Department o f Molecular Biology\, building 6L\, NUS
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20191014T120000UTC-0dfe54@http://www.ucmr.umu.se/ DTSTAMP:20260526T171907Z CATEGORIES:Seminar DESCRIPTION:
National and International Seminar Series 2019
\n
Speaker:
\n
Jan Potempa
University of Louisville\, USA and University of Krakow\, Poland
\n
Porp hyromonas gingivalis’ role in periodontitis: secretion of virulence factor s and links to systemic disease

Lecture room: Betula\, NUS
\n
Host: David A. Cisneros\, Molecular Biology
\n
Note: te/ coffee and cookies served 30 mins before the talk
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191018T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191018T150000 SUMMARY:Nat. and Internat Seminar - Jan Potempa: Porphyromonas gingivalis’ role in periodontitis: secretion of virulence factors and links to systemi c disease URL:http://www.ucmr.umu.se/about-ucmr/events/162-ucmr-calendar/164-seminar/ 594-nat-and-internat-seminar-jan-potempa-porphyromonas-gingivalis-role-in- periodontitis-secretion-of-virulence-factors-and-links-to-systemic-disease .html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
National and International Seminar Series 2019
\n
Speaker:
\n
Jan Potempa
University of Louisville\, USA and University of Krakow\, Poland
\n
Porphyromonas gingivalis’ role in periodontitis: secretion of virulence factors and links to systemic disease

Lectu re room: Betula\, NUS
\n
Host: David A. Cisneros\, Molecular Biology\n
Note: te/coffee and cookies served 30 mins before the talk
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20191023T070000UTC-a2e02f@http://www.ucmr.umu.se/ DTSTAMP:20260526T171907Z CATEGORIES:Seminar DESCRIPTION:
MIMS/UCMR Extra Seminar
\n
Speaker:
Orsoly a Barabas
\n
EMBL\, Heidelberg\, Germany
\n
Title:
Jumping genes: molecular strategies for antibiotic resistance spreading
\n
Host: Maria Fällman/Oliver Billker
\nRoom: Major Groove\, Dept Molecular Biology\, bldg 6L\, NUS
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191023T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191023T100000 SUMMARY:Seminar - Orsolya Barabas: Jumping genes: molecular strategies for antibiotic resistance spreading URL:http://www.ucmr.umu.se/about-ucmr/events/162-ucmr-calendar/164-seminar/ 593-seminar-orsolya-barabas-jumping-genes-molecular-strategies-for-antibio tic-resistance-spreading.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
MIMS/UCMR Extra Seminar
\n
Speaker:
Orsolya Barabas
\n
EMBL\, Heidelberg\, Germany
\n
Title:
Jumping genes: molecular strategies for anti biotic resistance spreading
\n
Host: Maria Fällman/Oliv er Billker
\n
Room: Major Groove\, Dept Molecular Biology\, bldg 6L\, NUS
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20191025T120000UTC-98947a@http://www.ucmr.umu.se/ DTSTAMP:20260526T171907Z CATEGORIES:Seminar DESCRIPTION:
The National and International Seminar Series (NISS seminar)
\n
\; \; \; \;
\n
Speaker: Roland Seifert
Hannover Medical School\, Germany
\n
Title:
Signaling via the non-canonical cyclic nuceot ides cCMP and cUMP
\n
Host: Nikola Zlatkov Kolev
\n
Cof fee/tea/cookies is served 30 min before start.
\n
Place: Betula\, bld g 6 M\, NUS
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191025T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Stockholm:20191025T150000 SUMMARY:Nat and Internat Seminar Series - Roland Seifert: Signaling via the non-canonical cyclic nuceotides cCMP and cUMP URL:http://www.ucmr.umu.se/about-ucmr/events/162-ucmr-calendar/164-seminar/ 595-nat-and-internat-seminar-series-roland-seifert-signaling-via-the-non-c anonical-cyclic-nuceotides-ccmp-and-cump.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
The National and International Semi nar Series (NISS seminar)
\n
\; \; \; \;
\n
Speaker:
Roland Seifert
Hannover Medical School\, Germany
\n
Title:
Signaling via the non-canoni cal cyclic nuceotides cCMP and cUMP
\n
Host: Nikola Zlatkov Kolev
\n
Coffee/tea/cookies is served 30 min before start.
\n
Pl ace: Betula\, bldg 6 M\, NUS
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