INVITED SPEAKERS

Dr. Elena CONTI
Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Germany
Speech Title: Regulatory mechanisms of the RNA exosome helicases

Pr. Seth DARST
Rockfeller University, USA
Speech Title: Structural basis for helicase-polymerase coupling in the SARS-CoV-2 replication-transcription complex

Pr. Taekjip HA
Johns Hopkins University, USA
Speech Title: Light, CRISPR and DNA repair

Pr. Dagmar KLOSTERMEIER
University of Muenster, Germany
Speech Title: Mechanisms of regulation of DEAD-box helicase activities

Pr. Shixin LIU
Rockfeller University, USA
Speech Title: Visualizing the action of SARS-CoV-2 and eukaryotic replicative helicases

Dr. Timothy LOHMAN
Washington University, St Louis, USA
Speech Title: Activation and Regulation of SF1 Helicases

Dr. Katrin PAESCHKE
University of Bonn, Germany
Speech Title: DHX36 helicase function during viral stress response

Pr. Anna Marie PYLE
Yale University, USA
Speech Title: RNA helicases (SARS cov RNA structure)

Pr. Maria SPIES
University of Iowa, USA
Speech Title: Competition between SMARCAL1 and RAD52 at stalled DNA replication forks

Michael A. TRAKSELIS
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Baylor University, USA
Speech Title: Modulation of DnaB helicase conformation and contacts interrupts replisome coupling, creating genome instability

Dr. Elizabeth TRAN
Purdue University, USA
Speech Title: The DEAD-box RNA Helicase DDX5: from S. cerevisiae to cancer connections