May 24th-26th 2024
Cellular Biophysics Workshop
Program
Program
Basic and Applied Ion Transport
Organized by the German Biophysical Society, section Cellular Biophysics (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Biophysik/DGfB)
24 May
12.15 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. | Lunch | |
Proton channels | Chair: Boris Musset | |
1.00 p.m. - 1.10 p.m. | Welcome note | (Boris Musset, Nürnberg, Germany) |
1.10 p.m. - 1.50 p.m. | Ferenc Papp (Debrecen, Hungary) | Voltage Clamp Fluorometry and peptides from spider venom in Hv1 research |
1.50 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. | Takafumi Kawai (Osaka, Japan) | tbd |
2.30 p.m. - 2.50 p.m. | Ilka Bischofs (Marburg, Germany) | Electrophysiology of dormant bacterial endospores |
2.50 p.m. - 3.10 p.m. | Christophe Jardin (Nürnberg, Germany) | Mechanisms of voltage-gated proton channels |
3.10 p.m. - 3.40 p.m. | Coffee break | |
Proton dynamics | Chair: Johannes Vierock | |
3.40 p.m. - 4.20 p.m. | Joachim Heberle (Berlin, Germany) | Observing ions moving across the biomembrane at highest temporal and spatial resolution |
4.20 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. | Peter Pohl (Linz, Austria) | Proton migration along membranes |
5.00 p.m. - 5.20 p.m. | Stephan Block (Berlin, Germany) | Probing the gradient-dependent activity of cytochrome c oxidases at the single enzyme level |
5.20 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. | Emily Liman – Hybrid (08:30am LA/USA) | |
6.00 p.m. - 6.45 p.m. | Dinner | |
Plenary Evening Talk | Chair: Ferenc Papp | |
7.15 p.m. - 8.15 p.m. | Thomas DeCoursey (Chicago, USA) | Voltage-gated Proton Channels: Overview and Update |
8.15 p.m. | Sophion Bioscience and Poster session with open end |
25 May
7.30 a.m. - 8.00 a.m. | Breakfast | |
Special Transport | Chair: Melania Capasso | |
8.00 a.m. - 8.40 a.m. | Markus Ritter (Salzburg, Austria) | Volume regulation of microglia |
8.40 a.m. - 9.00 a.m. | Marcus Schewe (Kiel, Germany) | From head to tail - Mechanistic insights into regulation and gating of TREK K2P channels |
9.00 a.m. - 9.40 a.m. | Elena Pohl (Vienna, Austria) | Uncoupling proteins and proton transport |
9.40 a.m. - 10.00 a.m. | Jacek Kozuch (Berlin, Germany) | Monitoring the opening of the Influenza A virus M2 proton channel: Combining surface-enhanced infrared absorption and computational spectroscopy |
10.00 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. | Vitamin break | |
Transport in neural tissue | Chair: Stephan Block | |
10.30 a.m. - 11.10 a.m. | Christoph Fahlke (Jülich, Germany) | Vesicular glutamate transporters are H+-anion exchangers that operate at variable stoichiometry |
11.10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. | Melania Capasso (Bonn, Germany) | The voltage-gated proton channel Hv1 regulates Ca2+ mobilization during neutrophil activation |
11.30 a.m. - 11.50 a.m. | Sven Kuspiel (Aachen, Germany) | Identification of secreted protein 1 (SEP1) as new interaction partner of ASIC1 |
11.50 a.m. - 12.10 a.m. | Johannes Vierock (Berlin, Germany) | pHRoG: pH Regulating optoGenes for all-optical control of subcellular pH |
12.10 a.m. - 1.10 p.m. | Lunch | |
Cellular Mechanisms | Chair: Sven Kuspiel | |
1.10 p.m. - 1.50 p.m. | Peter Hegemann (Berlin, Germany) | „Optogenetics,cell inhibition has been solved “ |
1.50 p.m. - 2.10 p.m. | Tobias Stauber (Hamburg, Germany) | G protein signaling in isovolumetric activation of volume-regulated LRRC8 anion channels |
2.10 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. | Iryna Mahorivska (Nürnberg, Germany) | Impact of sugars on reactive oxygen species production during respiratory burst of phagocytes |
2.30 p.m. | Leaving for Boat Cruise | |
3.30 p.m. - 5.20 p.m. | Boat Cruise | |
6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. | Dinner | |
8.00 p.m. - 11.00 p.m. | Open End |
26 May
7.30 a.m. - 8.30 a.m. | Breakfast | |
Transport and Force | Chair: Jacek Kozuch | |
8.30 a.m. - 9.10 a.m. | Felix Hohendanner (Berlin, Germany) | Atrial and ventricular arrhythmia in heart failure – translational aspects |
9.10 a.m. - 9.50 a.m. | Andreas Janshoff (Göttingen, Germany) | Dynamics and mechanics of epithelial cells in 2D and 3D |
9.50 a.m. - 10.10 a.m. | Christine Selhuber-Unkel (Heidelberg, Germany) | 3D micromaterial-based control of cellular systems |
10.10 a.m. - 11.50 a.m. | Albrecht Schwab (Münster, Germany) | Mechano-signaling in pancreatic stellate cells |
Voltage gating | Chair: Ilka Bischofs | |
11.50 a.m. - 12.30 a.m. | Gustavo Chaves (Nürnberg, Germany) | The voltage-gated proton channel (Hv)' family: Structural and biophysical diversity |
12.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. | Closing – Boris Musset | |
1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m. | Lunch | |
End of Meeting and Departure |
Invited Speakers
Invited Speakers
Ilka Bischofs-Pfeifer
Stephan Block
Melania Capasso
Thomas E. DeCoursey
Christoph Fahlke
Joachim Heberle
Peter Hegemann
Felix Hohendanner
Andreas Janshoff
Emily Liman
Ferenc Papp
Elena Pohl
Peter Pohl
Markus Ritter
Albrecht Schwab
Christine Selhuber-Unkel
Takafumi Kawai
Abstract Submission
Abstract Submission
Call for poster and oral presentation: patricia.romberg@pmu.ac.at
Poster submission deadline is from now until February 28th, 2024.
Registration
Registration
International DGfB Section 3 Cellular Biophysics Workshop
regular - DGfB member | 400 Euro // Early Bird | 500 Euro // Late Bird |
regular - non-member | 450 Euro // Early Bird | 550 Euro // Late Bird |
Ph.D Student - DGfB member | 350 Euro // Early Bird | 450 Euro // Late Bird |
Ph.D Student - DGfB member (without accommodation) | 150 Euro // Early Bird | 200 Euro // Late Bird |
Ph.D Student - DGfB non member | 400 Euro // Early Bird | 500 Euro // Late Bird |
Ph.D Student - DGfB non member (without accommodation) | 200 Euro // Early Bird | 300 Euro // Late Bird |
Student (without accommodation) | 0 Euro // Early Bird | - |
Student | 200 Euro // Early Bird | 300 Euro // Late Bird |
Early Bird until 10 January 2024
- number of participants limited to 60
- number of Ph.D participants is limited
- number of students is limited
Location & Venue
Location & Venue
The "International Membrane Biophysics Meeting" will take place at the
Bildungszentrum Clara Sahlberg
Koblanckstraße 10
D-14109 Berlin
Fon: +49 (30) 8067130
Travel information
By plane:
Arrive at Airport Berlin Brandenburg (BER).
From Terminal 1-2 take the regional train RB23 Potsdam, Golm Bhf to Wannsee station and get off (duration aprox. 54 min/8 stops). From there take the Bus-Line 114 Heckeshorn and get off at Koblanckstraße (4 stops).
By train:
Take a train to Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Berlin central station).
From there, take the „S-Bahn“(Regional Train) in direction of Wannsee and get off at “Bahnhof Wannsee“ (Wannsee Station).
From there, you take the Bus-Line 114 Heckeshorn and get off 4 stations later at Koblanckstraße.
By car:
Coming from Nuremberg, Dresden, Leipzig, Frankfurt or Hannover:
Leave the Autobahn at Exit “Berlin-Zehlendorf” (A 115). Follow for aprox. 17 kms and leave the Autobahn at exit “Steglitz-Zehlendorf-Wannsee”.
Follow “Potsdamer Chaussee/Königstraße” in direction of Wannsee and turn right into the first street after the “Wannssee-Bridge” – “Am Großen Wannssee”; follow until Koblanckstraße.
Coming from Hamburg, Rostock:
Follow A24/A19 in direction of Berlin until “Dreieck Oranienburg”. From there drive in direction of Berlin Center (A 111). Continue on the city Autobahn in the direction of the Funkturm and then in direction of Magdeburg/Leipzig (A 115). Exit at “Wannsee”.
Follow “Potsdamer Chaussee/Königstraße” in direction of Wannsee and turn right into the first street after the “Wannssee-Bridge” – “Am Großen Wannsee”; follow until Koblanckstraße.
Sponsors & Exhibitors
Contact
Contact
Prof. Dr. Boris Musset
Institut für Physiologie, Pathophysiologie und Biophysik
Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität Nürnberg
Prof.-Ernst-Nathan-Str. 1
90419 Nürnberg
+49 (911) 398 6765
Patricia Romberg
+49 (911) 398 6769





