ScheduleEvent local time

Day 1. Thursday, October 19

(Please see below for flash talks speakers and titles)

 

13:45 Registration

14:15 Welcome           

14:30 Virginie Uhlmann, EMBL-EBI Cambridge 

           Turning biological morphology into numbers

15:15 Flash talks by MELIS pre- and postdocs  

16:15 Coffee break                

16:45 Flash talks by MELIS pre- and postdocs

17:45 David Baker, Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington    

           Design of new protein functions using deep learning

Note: David Baker's talk will be an online conference streamed only in the PRBB Auditorium

 

Day 2. Friday, October 20

08:45 Welcome            

09:00 Fernando Burdío, Hospital del Mar Research Institute Barcelona and MELIS-UPF    

           Opportunities and challenges in thermal ablation therapies

09:45 Mireia Vallès-Colomer, MELIS-UPF  

           How do our body-associated microorganisms spread? The person-to-person transmission landscape of the human microbiome

10:30 Christian Schröter, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology   

           Collective cell differentiation in early mammalian development

11:15 Coffee break                 

11:45 Arnau Busquets, Hospital del Mar Research Institute Barcelona    

           Subcellular, cellular and circuit mechanisms underlying mouse behavior

12:30 Cristina Pina, Brunel University London    

            Noise and choices in leukaemia evolution

13:15 Awards and closing                

 

Flash talks

Speaker

Title

Lucía de los Reyes Ramírez

Behavioral and molecular outcomes of targeting CB1 receptor in a mouse model of intellectual disability

Patricia Pérez Schmidt

Synthesis and characterization of novel targeting nanomaterials

Pablo Borredat

DNA damage repair in tumour suppression

Mar Crego Walters

Genomic analysis of wild Bonobo populations using non-invasive samples

Laura Ribalta

Unraveling the neural changes induced by food addiction

Leandro Jorquera

Retrotransposons: a potential tool for mammalian genome engineering

Paula Cebollada Rica

The prize to pay in acute infections

Mireia Ramos Rodríguez

Noncoding regulatory functions in β-cell derived neuroendocrine tumors

Núria Saladié Elías

"I'm never going to use this in real life!" How master degrees in science communication help alumni enter the workforce

María Torralvo Márquez

Evolution of epigenomics and gene regulation in the primate radiation

Maria del Mar Cajiao

Preventing Tomorrow 's Addiction: Navigating Adolescent Risk Factors for Adult Cannabis Use Disorder

Etna Abad

The p53-activated E3 ligase RNF144B is a tumour suppressor that prevents genomic instability

Ivan Zadra

Boosting immunotherapy via mRNA non-sense mediated decay

Hugo Fanlo

How the Alzheimer’s key peptide amyloid beta affects the synapse of neurons?

Guillermo Nevot

Domestication of the most abundant skin commensal Cutibacterium acnes for the development of smart probiotics

Mireia Puig

Establishment of chronic Chikungunya infection in mosquito cells requires dynamic changes of the host and virus translation landscapes

Elena Muscolino

SARS-CoV-2 infection alters the host tRNA epitranscriptome

Irune Ruiz Gartzia

Lost Diversity and Admixture in wild gorillas population

Marc Talló

A novel circular RNA-based therapeutical platform for infectious and non-infectious diseases

Altair C. Hernandez

Integrative modeling and live-cell imaging to capture functionality of protein assemblies

Gonzalo Ortiz Álvarez

Cellular and molecular mechanisms governing hindbrain development – a 4D perspective

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