SCHEDULE (CEST – Central European Summer Time)

Opening Remarks

Chairs:
Sophia Hober, ISMR President
Cecília Roque, Conference Chair
SESSION 1: Affinity Technologies in Health

Chair : Sophia Hober, KTH, Sweden
KEYNOTE 1

Mathias Uhlén
KTH, Sweden

The Human Protein Atlas – implications for human biology, drug development and precision medicine
Oral Session

Talk 1
Talk 2
Poster presentations Session 1
Coffee Break
KEYNOTE 2

Andreas Plückthun
University of Zurich, Switzerland

Design meets evolution: the quest for modular binding of linear epitopes
Oral Session

Talk 3
Talk 4
Talk 5
Talk 6
Coffee Break
SESSION 2: Predicting and engineering affinity

Chair : Katerina Kourentzi
KEYNOTE 3

Rebecca Wade
Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies, Germany

Beyond affinity: predicting protein-ligand binding kinetics
Oral Session

Talk 7
Talk 8
Poster presentations Session 2
KEYNOTE 4

Prof. Amy Keating
MIT, USA

Strategies that enhance SLiM binding to EVH1 domains
End of Day 1

Opening Remarks

Chair: Cecília Roque, Conference Chair
SESSION 3: Affinity by Discovery – Evolution & Screening of Libraries

Chair : Sally Ward
Poster presentations Session 3
Oral Session

Talk 9
Talk 10
Talk 11
KEYNOTE 5

Jennifer Cochran
Stanford University, USA

Engineering ligands and receptors as next-generation protein therapeutics
Coffee Break
KEYNOTE 6

Dane Wittrup
MIT, USA

Occam's pharmacokinetics: dosing tumors from the inside out
SESSION 4: Affinity by design

Chair: Richard Wilson, University of Houston
AFFINITY Award

David Baker
University Of Washington, USA

The Coming of Age of De Novo Protein Design
Coffee Break
Oral Session

Talk 12
Talk 13
Poster presentations Session 4
KEYNOTE 7

Mibel Aguilar
Monasch University, Australia

Membrane affinity for bacterial membranes: a patchy mechanism of disruption
End of Day 2

Opening Remarks

Cecília Roque, Conference Chair
SESSION 5: Affinity technologies in bioseparations, (bio)sensing and (bio)materials

Chair: Marco Rito-Palomares
KEYNOTE 8

Alois Jungbauer
BOKU, Austria

Production and purification of non-mab proteins by platform processes
Oral Session

Talk 14
Talk 15
Talk 16
Poster presentations Session 5
Coffee Break
SESSION 5: Affinity technologies in bioseparations, (bio)sensing and (bio)materials

Chair: Alois Jungbauer
KEYNOTE 9

Steve Cramer
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

A New Tool Set for Examining Preferred Binding Domains of Proteins in Bioseparation Systems
Oral Session

Talk 17
Talk 18
Talk 19
Talk 20
Coffee Break
Oral Session

Talk 21
KEYNOTE 10

Sarah Heilshorn
Stanford University, USA

Protein engineering of multi-functional biomaterials for regenerative medicine
Younger Investigator Awards

Closing remarks and closing conference
End of Day 3