Chemical Biology Seminar Series 3

Chem Bio Seminars CH-637 for Academic Year 2024-25

• Announcements (Forum)
• CH-637_credit_assignment (Assignment)
• Receiving credit for CH-637 (File)

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September 6, 2024: Prof. Bryan DICKINSON (University of Chicago)

• Accelerating protein engineering with viral-based in vivo screening and evolution technologies (URL)

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September 24, 2024: Prof. Marcus CONRAD (Helmholtz Zentrum München)

• Ferroptosis as the underlying mechanism in neurodegenerative disease? (URL)

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October 1, 2024: Prof. A. Tassos PERRAKIS (Utrecht University)

• Solving the 50-years-old puzzle of the mechanism of tubulin detyrosination (URL)

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October 29, 2024: Prof. Stephan SIEBER (Technische Universität München)

• Breaking resistance of pathogenic bacteria by chemical strategies (URL)

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November 5, Research-in-progress (RIP) talks by students

• Speaker announcement Nov 5th (File)

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November 12, 2024: Prof. Takeshi HARAYAMA (CNRS)

• Connecting lipid tail structures to cellular functions (URL)

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November 19, 2024: Prof. Emmanuel LEVY (UniGe)

• Principles of Protein Assembly in Cells (URL)

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November 22, 2024: Prof. György KESERU (Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

• Mapping protein-protein interaction surfaces by photoactivable molecular fragments (URL)

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November 22, 2024: Dr. Joerg SCHEUERMANN (ETH Zurich)

• Innovating DNA-encoded Chemical Library Technology (URL)

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November 22, 2024: Prof. Christian GRUBER (Medical University of Vienna)

• Design of nature-inspired stabilized peptides for GPCR drug discovery (URL)

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November 26, 2024: Prof. Nina HARTRAMPF (UZH)

• New Methods for the Chemical Synthesis of Post-Translationally Modified Peptides and Proteins (URL)

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December 17, Research-in-progress (RIP) talks by students

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January 6: Research-in-progress (RIP) talks by students

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March 28th; Prof. Saranna FANNING (Harvard Medical School and Brigham & Women’s Hospital, USA)

• Lipid Dyshomeostasis Pinpoints Therapeutic Target Strategies for Parkinson’s Disease and Synucleinopathies. (URL)

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April 8th: Prof. Jeremy BASKIN (Cornell University, USA)

• Imaging, Editing, and Deciphering the Lipidome (URL)

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April 15th: Prof. Arnaud GAUTIER (Sorbonne Université, France)

• Controlling cell function through fluorogenic chemically induced dimerization (URL)

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April 29th: Prof. Andreas PLÜCKTHUN (UZH)

• The design of evolution and the evolution of design (URL)

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May 23rd (FRIDAY): Prof. Nora KORY (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA)

• Mitochondrial transporters and the control of cellular metabolism (URL)

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June 20th (FRIDAY): Prof. Paola LAURINO (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)

• How do proteins expand functionality? (URL)

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July 4th (FRIDAY): Prof. Anna LOVE (Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego)

• Biosynthesis and biological mechanisms of minor cannabinoids (URL)

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July 15th Research in Progress Seminar

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