Programme
Programme
9.00 – 9.30 ··· Brief presentation by Jesús Pérez Gil & Francisco Monroy
9.30 – 9.50 ··· Post-doc presentation: “Protein-promoted membrane poration and membrane fusion/fragmentation”, Bárbara Olmeda Lozano (BIOMIL)
9.50 – 10.10 ··· Post-doc presentation: “Microfluidics for biophysical studies”, Laura Arriaga (Mechanics of Biological Microsystems)
10.10 – 10.40 ··· Short PhD, MSc and/or Grad. students presentations
- “Biophysical characterization of thermotropic phase transitions in pulmonary surfactant complexes of different origin”, José Carlos Castillo Sánchez (Ph.D student) (BIOMIL)
- “Biophysical models to test and optimize interfacially-driven drug vehiculization by pulmonary surfactant”, Cristina García Mouton (Ph.D student) (BIOMIL)
- “DNA-amplification in microfluidic double emulsion templated vesicles”, Berta Tinao (Ph.D student) (Mechanics of Biological Microsystems)
10.40 – 11.40 ··· Coffee break / poster session
11.40 – 12.00 ··· Presentation: “ Mechanics, thermodynamics, and kinetics of ligand binding to long polymers”, Francisco J. Cao (Out of equilibrium dynamics)
12.00 – 12.30 ··· Short PhD, MSc and/or Grad. students presentations
- “Curvature induces cardiolipine sorting”, Elena Beltrán-Heredia (Ph.D student) (Out of equilibrium dynamics)
- “Active gels based on the bacterial division protein FtsZ”, Mikheil Kharbedia (Ph.D student) (Mechanics of Biological Microsystems)
- “Phase-space dynamics of minimal Canham-Helfrich cells“, Ana Maitin (Ph.D student) (Mechanics of Biological Microsystems)
12.30 – 13.30 ··· Invited lecture: “Physics approaches on membranes shaping by BAR domain proteins”, Patricia Bassereau (Instituto Curie; Paris)
13.30 – 15.00 ··· Lunch
15.00 – 16.00 ··· Invited lecture: “Bending elasticity and stability of lipid bilayer at high curvature stress“, Vadim Frolov (Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science; Bilbao)
16.00 – 16.30 ···Presentation: “Exploring molecular motors operation at the single-molecule level”, Borja Ibarra (Associated Team), IMDEA Nanociencia
16.20 – 17.00 ··· Coffee break / poster session
17.00 – 17.20 ··· Post-doc presentation: “To Artificial Mitochondria and beyond”, Paolo Natale (Mitochondrial Membranes)
17.20 – 18.00 ··· Short PhD, MSc and/or Grad. students presentations
- “Mechanical interaction of ATPase with lipid membranes”, Víctor Almendro Vedia (PhD student ) (Mitochondrial Membranes)
- “Endosomal escape madiated by LLO toxins”, Ismael García-Abadillo (Master Student) (Mitochondrial Membranes)
18.00 – 18.30 ··· Closing remarks: Jesús Pérez Gil, Francisco Monroy, Iván López Montero
Location
Salón de Actos, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas. C/ José Antonio Nováis, 12. 28040 Madrid (SPAIN)
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