Current dates
Registration has expired by May 20th, 2019.
Thank you for your attention in the CPS Meeting 2019 and the numerous applications.
We look forward to meet you in Berlin!
CPS2019 Contact
For questions on booking, application and billing please contact:
Katrin Wittig
Tel.: 030 94793 180
wittig(at)fmp-berlin.de
Program and schedule
Sunday, June 16th, 2019
| 18.15 | Christian Hackenberger (Leibniz Research Institute for Molecular Pharmacology and Humboldt University of Berlin) Welcome and Introductory Remarks |
| 18.00 | Annette Beck-Sickinger (University of Leipzig) Ligand binding, signaling and trafficking |
| 19.15 | Philip Dawson (The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla) Customizing macromolecules through chemical ligation |
| 20.30 | Dinner/Reception (Planck Lobby) |
Monday, June 17th, 2019
| Chair | Anne Conibear (The University of Queensland) |
| 8.45 | Richard Payne (University of Sydney) Rapid Protein Synthesis using Diselenide-Selenoester Ligation Chemistry |
| 9.15 | Norman Metanis (Hebrew University Jerusalem) Employing Chemical Protein Synthesis for Human Selenoproteins Functional Characterizations |
| 9.35 | Xuechen Li (University of Hong Kong) New strategies for protein chemical synthesis and peptide cyclization |
| 9.55 | Bradley Pentelute (MIT) Total chemical synthesis of proteins in hours |
| 10.30 | Coffee Break |
| Chair | Claudia Bello (University of Florence) |
| 11.00 | Itaru Hamachi (Kyoto University) Selective protein modification by ligand-directed chemistry |
| 11.30 | Yaowen Wu (Umea University) Chemo-optogenetic control of protein function in live cells |
| 11.50 | Aymelt Itzen (Medical University Hamburg) Insights into the biochemistry of protein phosphorylcholination |
| 12.10 | Mark Howarth (Oxford University) Spy and Snoop peptide superglues applied to nutrition and global health |
| 12.45 | Lunch |
| Chair | Stephan Pless (University of Copenhagen) |
| 14.00 | Philip Cole (Harvard Medical School) AKTivation Mechanisms |
| 14.30 | Champak Chatterjee (University of Washington) Chemical approaches to investigate eukaryotic gene transcription |
| 14.50 | Henning Mootz (University of Münster) New Tools for Protein Ligation and Light Control |
| 15.10 | Tom Muir (Princeton University) Painting Chromatin with Synthetic Protein Chemistry |
| 15.40 | Group picture |
| Chair | Christian Hackenberger (FMP and HU Berlin) |
| 16.00 | Poster Session A and Coffee Break (Meitner and Goethe Hall) |
| Rising Stars | |
| 18.00 | Kathrin Lang (TU Munich) Expanding the genetic code - protein chemistry in living systems |
| 18.20 | Yael David (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center) Engineering chromatin states towards understan- ding epigenetic regulation |
| 18.40 | Hannes Mikula (TU Vienna) Exit the cube: Advancing bioorthogonal bond-cleavage reactions to the next level |
| 19.00 | Satpal Virdee (University of Dundee) Semisynthetic Protein Sensors of Ubiquitin E3 Ligase Activity |
| 19.20 | Yongxiang Chen (Tsinghua University) Synthesis of lipidated and phosphorylated proteins |
| 19.20 | Monika Raj (Auburn University) Secondary Amine Selective Peptide (SASP) Bioconjugation |
Tuesday, June 18th, 2019
| Chair | Chair Eoin Scanlan (Trinity College Dublin) |
| 8:45 | Yasuhiro Kajihara (Osaka University) Functions of N-Glycan on Protein |
| 09:15 | Carlo Unverzagt (University of Bayreuth) Synthesis of Glycoforms of Human Erythropoietin |
| 09:35 | Hilal Lashuel (EPFL Lausanne) How synthetic proteins are redefining our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases |
| 10:05 | James Petersson (University of Pennsylvania) Parkinson‘s Disease studies enabled by protein semi-synthesis |
| 10.25 | Coffee Break (Meitner Hall) |
| Chair | Huan Wang (Nanjing University) |
| 11:00 | Hiroaki Suga (University of Tokyo) From Constrained Peptides to NeoBiologics |
| 11:30 | Adel ElSohly (Genentech Harnessing) Protein Synthesis Techniques for Immune Monitoring |
| 11:50 | Dirk Schwarzer (University of Tübingen) Establishing sortase-catalyzed multi-peptide assemblies |
| 12:10 | Heinrich Leonhardt (LMU Munich) Site-specific functionalization of proteins for research and therapeutic applications |
| 12:30 | Frank Bordusa (University of Halle) TrypCo Technology: A versatile enzymatic tool for site-specific generation of ADC’s |
| 12.50 | Lunch Break (Restaurant) |
| 14.15 | Excursion: Science History in Berlin-Dahlem |
| Chair | Nicolas Rasche (Merck) and Marc-Andre Kasper (FMP) |
| 16:00 | Kristian Stromgaard (University of Copenhagen) Targeting receptor complexes: Exploring protein-protein interactions by protein semisynthesis |
| 16:30 | Christina Schroeder (University of Queensland) Rethinking inhibition of sodium channels for therapeutic purposes |
| 16:50 | Thomas Hoeg-Jensen (Novo Nordisk) Long recombinant homogeneous linkers for dual protein conjugations, to replace heterogeneous PEG |
| 17:10 | Huan Wang (Nanjing University) Chemical Modification and Macrocyclization of Peptides |
| 17:30 | Norbert Sewald (University of Bielefeld) Twofold bio-orthogonal derivatization of proteins by different formylglycine-generating enzymes |
| 17:50 | Harald Kolmar (TU Darmstadt) Chemoenzymatic approaches for the cell-specific delivery of dextran-loaded cytotoxic cargoes |
| Chair | Christian Hackenberger (FMP and HU Berlin) |
| 18.00 | Poster Session B with Snacks (Meitner and Goethe Hall) |
Wednesday, June 19th, 2019
| Chair | Suwei Dong (Peking University) |
| 08:45 | Christian Becker (University of Vienna) Semisynthesis of membrane-associated proteins |
| 09:15 | Hironobu Hojo (Osaka University) Chemical synthesis of proteins with post-translational modifications |
| 09:35 | Oliver Seitz (Humboldt University of Berlin) Peptide-templated Live Cell Protein Labeling |
| 09:55 | Lei Liu (Tsinghua University) Development of ubiquitin probes using chemical protein synthesis |
| 10.15 | Coffee Break (Meitner Hall) |
| Chair | Olalla Vazquez (University of Marburg) |
| 11.00 | Helma Wennemers (ETH Zurich) From Selective Intermolecular Interactions to Metal-Nanoparticles |
| 11:30 | Christof Niemeyer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technologie) Nano- and Microstructured Protein Assemblies for Biotechnological Applications |
| 11.50 | Richard Wombacher (Heidelberg University) Fluorogenic Probes for Bioorthogonal Chemistry - Live Cell Imaging and Single Molecule Localization Microscopy |
| 12:10 | Valentin Wittmann (University of Konstanz) Application of the Inverse-Electron-Demand Diels-Alder Reaction in Metabolic Glycoengineering |
| 12.30 | Lunch Break (Restaurant) |
| Chair | Louise Walport (The Crick Institute) |
| 14:00 | Jason Chin (MRC LMB, Cambridge) Reprogramming the Genetic Code |
| 14:30 | Edward Lemke (University of Mainz) Semi-synthetic tools to decode plasticity in the dark proteome |
| 14.50 | Andreas Marx (University of Konstanz) Chemical Biology and the Information beyond the Genome Sequence |
| 15:10 | Joseph Fox (University of Delaware) Methods for Fast and Inducible Bioorthogonal Chemistry |
| 15.40 | Coffee Break (Meitner Hall) |
| Chair | Markus Muttenthaler (University of Vienna) |
| 16:00 | Jeffrey Bode (ETH Zurich) Protein Synthesis with the KAHA Ligation |
| 16:30 | Ronald Raines (MIT) Ghost Proteins |
| 17.00 | Ashraf Brik (Technion Haifa) Palladium in Protein Synthesis |
| 18.45 | Transfer to Gala Dinner at Naturkunde Museum (Natural History Museum) |
| 19.30 | Gala Dinner and Poster Awards |