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

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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

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