Program for the 18th Protein.DTU Workshop

Networking for Young Researchers in Protein Science

30 May, 2018

Kemitorvet
Building 208, Lecture hall 53
2800 Kgs. Lyngby

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08:30-09:00
Arrival & Breakfast 
09:00-09:10
 Welcome  
Bjarke Bak Christensen (Head of Department, DTU Bioengineering)
Chair: Birte Svensson (Professor, DTU Bioengineering)

09:10-09:40

 Structural basis for immune modulation with nanobodies  
Gregers Rom Andersen (Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University)
Chair: Pernille Harris (Associate Professor, DTU Chemistry)
09:40-10:10
Electrochemical communication between bacteria and electrodes
Lo Gorton (Professor, Department of Biochemistry, LU)  
Chair: Maher Abou Hachem (Professor, DTU Bioengineering)
10:10-10:40 Probing the structures of native and pathological a-synuclein species by hydrogen/deuterium exchange mass spectrometry 
Thomas J. D. Jørgensen (Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, SDU)  
Chair: Flemming Jessen (Senior Scientist, DTU Food)
10:40-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-12:20
FLASH PRESENTATIONS - 4 min each
Chairs: Maher Abou Hachem (Professor, DTU Bioengineering)
Peter Heegaard (Professor, DTU Bioengineering)
Pernille Harris (Associate Professor, DTU Chemistry)
12:40-13:30
Lunch and poster viewing
13:30-14:00
The E3 ubiquitin ligases, inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (IAPs), regulate T cell differentiation and effector functions  
John Rizk (PhD student, DTU Vet)  
Chair: Peter Heegaard (Professor, DTU Bioengineering)
14:00-14:30
Discovering the role of anti-DNA antibodies in human autoimmunity
Kira Astakhova (Associate Professor, DTU Chemistry)
Chair: Günther Peters (Associate Professor, DTU Chemistry)
14:30-15:00
Fungal laccases: Substrate binding models, reaction trajectories, and reactions on lignin
Anne S. Meyer (Professor, DTU Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering)
Chair: Kristoffer Almdal (Professor, DTU Nanotech)
15:00-16:30

POSTER SESSION, coffee and “time for a beer” *
Chairs: Kristoffer Almdal (Professor, DTU Nanotech)
Flemming Jessen (Senior Scientist, DTU Food)
Ole Lund (Professor, DTU Bioinformatics)

Updated by Mette Haagen Marcussen on 25 May 2018
Updated by Mette Haagen Marcussen on 25 May 2018