From: ltkhkunta-bounces@lists.oulu.fi [mailto:ltkhkunta-bounces@lists.oulu.fi] On Behalf Of Ritva Saastamoinen
Sent: 17. lokakuuta 2011 10:04
To: bco@lists.oulu.fi; ltkhkunta@lists.oulu.fi; ltkopettajat@oulu.fi; bklist@lists.oulu.fi; bilsa@lists.oulu.fi; denttarit@lists.oulu.fi
Subject: [Ltkhkunta] Modern Biophysical Methods for protein-ligandinteractions, Oulu, 17-21 October

 

Dear all,

 

Biocenter Oulu organizes the EMBO course “Modern Biophysical Methods for protein-ligand interactions” this week. The practicals are to pre-registered participants only, but the lectures are open to everyone.

 

The first lecture is today, Monday 17 October and begins at 15:15 in BK226.

 

 

Program:

 

All lectures take place at the seminar room at the Department of Biochemistry, BK 226.

 

Monday, October 17

 

                14:00                    Bus leaves from the Hotel

12:00-15:15      Registration and coffee, lobby of the Dept. of Biochemistry, 1st floor

                15:15-15:45      Kalervo Hiltunen:  Words of welcome, seminar room BK226, 2nd floor

15:45 - 16:15    Vladimir Rybin: “Overview of novel biophysical approaches to study intermolecular interactions”

16:15 - 18:00    Introduction of the speakers and the participants

18:00 - 19:00    Get-together at the BK 226 seminar room

19:00-20:20      Dinner at Restaurant Discus (University of Oulu)

20:30                    Bus leaves from the University back to the Hotel

 

Tuesday, October 18

                8:30                       Bus leaves from the Hotel

                9:00 - 9:40          Olga Kalinina:  “Bioinformatic tools for the identification of protein interactions”

9:40 - 10:20       Montserrat Soler-Lopez : “An advanced experimental approach for computational biologists to validate predicted protein-protein interactions”

10:20 - 10:40    Coffee Break

10:40 - 11:20    Ray Owens: “Biophysical characterization of protein samples in a high throughput production environment”

11:20 - 12:00    Inari Kursula: “Studying macromolecular interactions using surface plasmon resonance”

12:00 - 13:30    Lunch

13:30 - 18:00    Practicals

18:00 - 19:00    Poster session

19:00 - 20:30    Dinner

20:45                    Bus leaves from the University back to the Hotel

 

Wednesday, October 19

8:30                       Bus leaves from the Hotel

9:00 - 9:40          Bernd Tartsch: “The characterization of protein-PEG and protein-detergent interactions using light scattering techniques”

9:40 - 10:20       Thomas J. D. Jørgensen: “Analysis of protein structural dynamics and protein interactions using hydrogen (1H/2H) exchange monitored by mass spectrometry”

10:20 - 10:40    Coffee Break

10:40 - 11:20    Mark Hink: “Probing protein dynamics and interactions by fluorescence fluctuation spectroscopy”

11:20 - 12:00    Johan Hofkens: “A single molecule study of the enzyme substrate interaction”

12:00 - 13:30    Lunch

13:30 - 18:00    Practicals

18:00 - 19:00    Poster session

19:00 - 20:30    Dinner

20:45                    Bus leaves from the University back to the Hotel

 

 

Thursday, October 20

                8:30                       Bus leaves from the Hotel

9:00 - 9:40          Borries Demeler: “Analysis of reversible associations and interacting systems in the Ultracentrifuge”

9:40 - 10:20       Veli-Pekka Jaakola: “Studying protein - ligand interaction using X-rays”

10:20 - 10:40    Coffee Break

10:40 - 11:20    Lloyd Ruddock: “CD and Stopped Flow to study protein folding and interaction”

11:20 -12:00     Carsten Sachse: “Macromolecular structure determination by electron cryomicroscopy”

12:00 - 13:30    Lunch

13:30 - 18:00    Practicals

18:15                    Bus leaves from the University back to the Hotel

20:00 - 23:00    Gala Dinner at Restaurant Sokeri-Jussi in the city center

 

Friday, October 21

                8:30                       Bus leaves from the Hotel

9:00 - 9:40          Stefan Duhr: “Interaction analysis with microscale thermophoresis - sensitive biomolecule analysis in localized temperature distributions”

9:40 - 10:20       Ilka Wittig: “Isolation and characterization of protein complexes by blue-native electrophoresis”

10:20 - 10:40    Coffee Break

10:40 - 11:20    Vesa Hytönen: “Microcalorimetry as a tool to study thermodynamics and protein-ligand interactions”

11:20 -12:00     Michael Sattler: “NMR-spectroscopy for studying biomolecular recognition and dynamics”

12:00 - 13:30    Lunch

13:30 - 18:00    Practicals

18:00 - 18:30    Workshop Closing

18:30 - 20:00    Dinner

20:15                    Bus leaves from the University back to the Hotel

 

 

Best Regards,

Ritva

 

---------------------------------------------------------------------

Ritva Saastamoinen, PhD

 

Docent of Human Genetics

Biocenter Oulu Doctoral Programme Coordinator

 

Biocenter Oulu

PL 5000 (Aapistie 5a)

FIN-90014 University of Oulu

 

Tel: (+358) 08 537 6102

GSM (+358) 041 544 2010

E-mail ritva.saastamoinen(at)oulu.fi 

Web pages: http://www.biocenter.oulu.fi 

Fax: (+358) 08 537 6115