When: Thursday, 10th January 2019
Place: Bergasalen, University Hospital, South Entrance, "Kvinno-barn-kliniken"
Topics to be covered:
- New faculty members at MIMS/UCMR
- Invited guest speakers
- Poster walks
- Plans for future collaboration acitivities
- Update over ongoing activities at UCMR and Core Facilities
The final programme is now published!
Contact: Bernt Eric Uhlin, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and Elisabeth Sauer-Eriksson, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (concerning the scientific programme) and Åke Forsberg, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Eva-Maria Diehl, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (for organisation and registration)
UCMR DAY 2019, Thursday, 10th January 2019
Preliminary Programme
09.00-09.20 | Welcome address - UCMR – 15 years Bernt Eric Uhlin, UCMR Coordinator, Molecular Biology |
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Session I: New faculty/MIMS group leaders Chairpersons: Maria Fällman and Oliver Billker |
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09.20-09.40 | A systematic functional in vivo characterisation of malaria parasite-host interactions Ellen Bushell, MIMS group leader, Molecular biology |
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09.40-10.00 | Visualization of molecular machines in pathogens using cryo-EM Jonas Barandun, SciLifeLab Fellow/MIMS group leader, Molecular Biology |
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10.00-10.20 | Illuminating the hidden power of cell-autonomous immunity Barbara Sixt, MMIMS group leader, Molecular biology |
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10.20-10.40 | MIMS – Ongoing activities and future perspectives Oliver Billker, MIMS director, Molecular Biology |
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10.40-11.00 | Coffee break | |
Session II: Invited speakers and short talks selected from poster abstracts Chairpersons: Madeleine Ramstedt and Constantin Urban |
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11.00–11.30 | Pneumococcal interactions with the host Birgitta Henriques-Normark, Karolinska institutet, Stockholm |
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11.30-11.45 | Uncovering the amyloid fibril structure of transthyretin using cryo-EM Irina Iakovleva, Chemisty |
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11.45-12.00 | PATHOGENEX: Human bacterial pathogens gene expression database Kemal Avican, Karolinska institutet |
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12.00-12.15 | Role of OmpA1 and OmpA2 in Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and Aggregatibacter aphrophilus serum resistance Mark Lindholm, Odontology |
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12.15-12.30 | Alarmone synthetases turn toxic Chayan Kumar Saha, Molecular Biology |
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12.30-13.15 | Lunch break | |
13.15-15.15 | Poster session/poster walk groups Chairpersons: Åke Forsberg and Victoria Shingler 13.15-14.15 posters with odd numbers 14.15-15.15 posters with even numbers |
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Session III: Invited speakers and short talks selected from poster abstracts | ||
15.15-15.45 | Pneumococcal adaptation to the influenza-infected lower respiratory tract Staffan Normark, Karolinska institutet |
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15.45-16.00 | Protein dynamics in a native membrane Magnus Andersson, Chemistry |
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16.00-16.15 | Evasion of immune surveillance in low oxygen environments enhances Candida albicans virulence José Pedro Lopes, Clinical Microbiology |
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16.15-16.30 | New grants within the VR programme “Research environment grants within infection and antibiotics” | |
Demontering av membranmikrodomäner i Staphylococcus aureus för att tämja antibiotikaresistens hos MRSA Felipe Cava, Molecular Biology |
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Combatting commensal pathogens belonging to the resident microbiota – focusing on targetable secreted proteins and secretion systems – SECAM Birgitta Henriques Normark, Karolinska intitutet |
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Multimodal imaging and proteomics to study flavivirus replication and molecular disease mechanisms Anna Överby Wernstedt, Clinical Microbiology |
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16.30-16.45 | Short break |
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Session IV: Invited speakers and short talks selected from poster abstracts |
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16.45-17.05 | Two photon microscopy Paolo Medini, Integrative Medical Biology |
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17.05-17.20 | TheRv3160c-Rv3161c operon: one of the targets of C10 mycobacterial tolerance inhibitor Hasan Tükenmez, Molecular Biology |
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17.20-17.35 | Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms involved in ProteinA induced tumor cell death Aftab Nadeem, Molecular Biology |
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17.45-20:00 | Session V: Round table discussions - UCMR Planning Session Chairpersons: Elisabeth Sauer-Eriksson and Bernt Eric Uhlin See separate information about round table topics |
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(status 2019-01-09)