PROTEIN FOLDING & ASSEMBLY THE 22nd ONE-DAY SYMPOSIUMON FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2025 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LIEGE
The BELGIAN BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY
Further supported by the FNRS Graduate School
“Structure and Function of Biological Macromolecules, Bioinformatics and Modelling”
ORGANIZES THE 22nd ONE-DAY SYMPOSIUM
PROTEIN FOLDING & ASSEMBLY
ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2025
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LIEGE
AMPHITHEATRE 204, “Amphithéâtres de l’Europe” (B4)
DOMAINE UNIVERSITAIRE DU SART TILMAN
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09:30-10:00 WELCOME
Chair : Carlo van Mierlo (University of Wageningen, The Netherlands)
10:00-10:45 Ineke Braakman (Bijvoet Centre, Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
“Folding of multimembrane-spanning protein CFTR in cells: robust and simple”
10:45-11:15 COFFEE BREAK
11:15-12:00 Kerensa Broersen (Appl. Stem Cell Tech., University of Twente, The Netherlands)
“Molecular signalling pathways fundamental to gut-brain communication”
12:00-12:45 José Luis Neira (IDIBE, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche, Alicante, Spain)
“Folding and binding of a disordered protein involved in pancreatic cancer development”
12:45-13:45 LUNCH
13:45-14:30 Aitziber L. Cortajarena (CIC biomaGUNE-BRTA, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain)
“Rationally Designed Protein Assemblies for Functional Biomaterials in Medicine and Technology”
14:30-15:15 Anastassia A. Vorobieva (VUB-VIB Center for Struct. Biology, Brussel, Belgium).
“De novo design of protein nanopores with defined shapes and functions”
15:15-15:45 COFFEE BREAK
15:45-16:30 Arnaud Vanden Broeck (Centre for Prot. Engin., Université de Liège, Belgium)
“Structural insights into Spliced Leader RNA trans-splicing in parasitic Trypanosomatids”
16:30-17:15 Marc Joiret (GIGA Institute - Mol. Comp. Bio., Université de Liège, Belgium)
“Ribosome Cruise Control: How tRNA Pools Regulate mRNA Translation”
17:15 RECEPTION
Contact: Prof. André Matagne (Diese E-Mail-Adresse ist vor Spambots geschützt! Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein!). Registration is required. Admission is free for members; non-members of the Biophysical Society should pay their membership to the account of the Belgian Biophysical Society (15 EUR, see http://www.biophysics.be)