3rd Workshop

Program and abstracts in PDF

WHAT’S GOING ON IN PROTEIN SCIENCE AT DTU?

Workshop and networking for young scientists in Protein.DTU

Tuesday, 16th March 2010, 08:30 – 17:30 hrs

08:30 - 09:00 Arrival: registration, poster setup and breakfast

09:00 - 09:15 Welcome by Birte Svensson (Head of task force, Protein.DTU)

Chair: Birte Svensson (Professor, DTU Systems Biology)
09:15 - 09:30 Introductory address Niels Axel Nielsen (Director, Public Sector Consultancy, DTU)

Chair: Günther Peters (Associate Professor, DTU Chemistry)
09:30 - 10:15 Karen Martinez (Associate Professor, BioNano Group, Nanoscience Centre,
University of Copenhagen)
“Novel functional assays for membrane proteins: Taking advantage of
surfaces and nanomaterials”

Chairs: Jenny Emnéus (Professor, DTU Nanotech), Pernille Hammar Andersson
(Learning Lab DTU),
Peter M.H. Heegaard (Professor, DTU Vet), and Kristoffer Almdal (Professor, DTU Nanotech)
10:15 – 10:30 Introduction, objectives and procedure of Part I and II of the Protein.DTU networking 
activity during the day

10:30 – 11:20 Part I - Oral poster appetizers – 1 min, 1 overhead transparency each
Session 1: Proteomics (posters 19)
Session 2: Analysis and Nanotechnology (posters 1017)

11:20 – 11:35 Coffee break

11:35 – 12:25 Part I (continued) - Oral poster appetizers - 1 min, 1 overhead transparency each.
Session 3: Biotechnology and Modelling (posters 1826)
Session 4: Protein structure and function (posters 2736)
Session 5: Expression, Pathways and Bioinformatics (posters 3745)

12:25 – 12:30 Short introduction to the afternoon’s activities

12:30 – 13:15 Lunch

Chairs: Jenny Emnéus (Professor, DTU Nanotech), Pernille Hammar Andersson
(Learning Lab DTU),
Peter M.H. Heegaard (Professor, DTU Vet) and Kristoffer Almdal (Professor, DTU Nanotech)
13:15 – 14:55 Part II – What happens tomorrow?

14:55 – 15:00 Rounding up of Part II (Protein.DTU task force)

15:00 – 15:15 Coffee break

Chair: Flemming Jessen (Senior Scientist, DTU Food)
15:15 – 15:45 Jens S. Andersen (Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, 
University of Southern Denmark, Odense)
“Dynamic organellar proteomics linking centrosomes, cilia, and diseases"

Chair: Christine Finnie (Associate Professor, DTU Systems Biology)
15:45 – 16:15 Bente Vestergaard (Associated Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry,
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
“Proteins that ruin your brain - SAXS analysis pinpoints the toxic species in Parkinsons”

Chair: Birte Svensson (Professor, DTU Systems Biology)
16:15 – 16:20 Conclusions

16:20 – 17:30 Time for “a beer and a snack” and continued discussions