Programme schedule

Monday, October 12

16:00 - 19:00

Arrival and Registration at the Anargyrios & Korgialenios School

19:30 - 22:00

Welcome drinks and snacks at A&K School

Tuesday, October 13

Membrane trafficking

Chair: Thomas Söllner

09:00 - 09:15

Opening

Thomas Söllner (Heidelberg, Germany

09:15 - 10:15

Vivek Malhotra (Barcelona, Spain)  

From Ilimaquinone to TANGO1 and the New Pathways of Protein Secretion

10:15 - 10:35

Selected presentation

10:35 - 11:05

Coffee break

11:05 - 12:05

Tom Melia (New Haven, USA)

Molecular Mechanisms of Autophagosome Biogenesis

12:05 - 12:25

Selected presentation

12:25 -12:45

Selected presentation

12:45 - 14:00

Lunch

Chair: Bernd Helms

16:30 -16:45

Michael Brunner (Editor in Chief FEBS Letters)

FEBS Letters – Publishing in a Society Journal

16:45 - 17:00

Zrinka Kovarik (Member FEBS Advanced Lecture Course Committee)

FEBS at a Glance: Activities and Impact

17:00 - 18:00

Zvulun Elazar (Rehovot, Israel)

Spatial Regulation of Lipid Transport During Autophagosome Biogenesis

18:00 - 18:20

Selected presentation

18:20 - 19:20

Speed dating

20:00

Opening dinner

Wednesday, October 14

Lipid dynamics and trafficking

Chair:

09:00 - 10:00

Bernd Helms (Utrecht, Netherlands)

A non-canonical pathway for generating large lipid droplets

10:00 - 10:20

Selected presentation

10:20 - 10:50

Coffee break

10:50 - 11:50

Volker Haucke (Berlin, Germany):

Lipid Control of Membrane Dynamics in Health and Disease

11:50 - 12:50

Walter Nickel (Heidelberg, Germany)

Molecular mechanisms and machineries driving unconventional protein secretion

12:50 - 14:00 

Lunch

Chair:

16:00 -17:00  

Karin Reinisch (New Haven, USA)

How Bridge-Like Transfer Proteins Function in Bulk Lipid Trafficking

17:00 - 18:00 

Fabienne Paumet (Philadelphia, USA)

Make Room, SNAREs: Chlamydia has a Fusion Machine, too

18:00 - 18:20

Selected presentation

18:20 - 19:40

Poster pitch & poster session

20:00 

Dinner with one of the speakers

Thursday, October 15

Active zone and molecular condensates

Chair:

09:00 - 10:00

Stephan Sigrist (Berlin, Germany)    

Active-Zone Assembly and Remodeling: From Development to Brain States

10:00 - 10:20 

Selected presentation

10:20 - 10:50

Coffee break

10:50 - 11:50 

Simon Alberti (Dresden, Germany)  

Biomolecular Condensates: Molecular Insights and Implications for Disease

11:50 - 12:50

Monika Fuxreiter (Padova, Italy)

Arc Condensation and Phase Transitions in Regulation of Synaptic Plasticity

12.50 - 14:00 

Lunch

14:00 - 19:00 

Excursion by boat

Meet the Expert session in sub groups on the beach

Evening on your own

Friday, October 16

Components and structural organization of exocytosis machinery

Chair:

09:00 - 10:00

James Rothman (New Haven, USA)

New Insights into Basic Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission

10:00 - 10:20 

Selected presentation

10:20 - 11:00

Coffee break & photo shoot

11:00 - 12:00

Fred Pincet (Paris, France)

Firing Neurotransmitters Through Nanopores

12:00 - 12:20

Selected presentation

12:20 - 12:40 

Selected presentation

12:40 – 14:00

Lunch

Chair:

16:00 -17:00

Matthijs Verhage (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Disease Mechanisms and Intervention Strategies for SNAREopathis, Disorders Caused by Mutations in SNARE Genes

17:00 - 18:00 

Ulrich Hartl (Martinsried, Germany)

Role of Proteostasis Machinery in Neurodegenerative Diseases Associated with Protein Aggregation

18:00 - 18:20

Selected presentation

18:20 - 19:20 

Poster session

20:00

Dinner with one of the speakers

Saturday, October 17

Application of advanced technologies

09:00 - 10:00

Gero Miesenböck (Oxford, UK)

The Electron Leak Hypothesis of Sleep

10:00 - 10:20 

Selected presentation

10:20 - 10:50 

Coffee break

10:50 - 11:50

Joy Hirsch (New Haven, USA)

The "Far Side" of Neuroscience: Understanding the Neural Basis for Human Interactions

11:50 - 12:10 

Selected presentation

12:10 -12:30

Selected presentation

12.30 - 14:00

Lunch

Chair:

16:00 -17:00

Anne Spang (Basel, Switzerland)

Investigation of Intracellular Communication - The Next Frontier

17:00 - 18:00

Francesca Bottanelli (Berlin, Germany)

Unravelling the Inner Secrets of Cells with Gene Editing and Live-Cell Super Resolution Microscopy

18:00 - 18:20

Selected presentation

Chair: Thomas Söllner

18:20 - 19:30 

Nominations best poster award, best presentation award

Questionnaires

Letters of Attendance

20:00 

Conference Dinner

Sunday, October 18

Breakfast

Departure