This virtual mini-symposium will include speakers on the topic of the biophysics of liquid-liquid phase separation.

The event is organized by BPS member, Dr. Somnath Mondal, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

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Event Speakers

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(speakers listed in alphabetical order)

	Matthew Amato	UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA	Phospho-regulated tuning of viscoelastic properties balances centrosome growth and strength
	Tapajyoti Das	St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, USA	Metastable condensates of an ALS-linked protein suppress conversion to amyloid fibrils
	Zach Geisterfer	Duke University, USA	Dissecting the molecular function of ribonucleoprotein condensates
	Heankel Lyons	UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA	Gain-of-function RNA Polymerase II partitioning is a shared feature of diverse oncogenic fusions
	Somnath Mondal	Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, USA	Liquid-liquid phase separation emerged by interactions of the Picornavirus 3C(D) major protease and genomic RNA control elements
	Saumyak Mukherjee	Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt, Germany	Microscopic view of FUS-LCD condensates from all-atom MD simulations
	Mihajlo Novakovic	ETH Zurich, Switzerland	LLPS REDIFINE allows the biophysical characterization of multicomponent condensates without tags or labels
	Paulo Onuchic	Baylor College of Medicine, USA	Inflammatory Condensates – How neurotoxic peptides modulate RNA-mediated innate immune activation
	Carlos Pintado	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain	Confident protein datasets for liquid-liquid phase separation studies
	Shiv Rekhi	Texas A&M University, USA	Quantifying residue-level driving forces underlying disordered protein phase separation
	Pascale Sarkis	INSERM Bordeaux, France	Molecular behavior of disordered translation initiation factor eIF4B: from monomers to oligomers and condensates
	Marie-Christin Spindler	EMBL Heidelberg, Germany	Molecular underpinnings of stress-induced cytosolic reorganisation in yeast
	Sabareesan Ambadi Thody	UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA	Small molecule properties define partitioning into biomolecular condensates
	Kohei Yokosawa	Tohoku University, Japan	Quantitative Raman Analysis and photo-regulation of nucleic acid–peptide droplets formed by liquid–liquid phase separation

 

Event Schedule

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