Invited Lecturers & Speakers

 

	Alessio Accardi (organizer) Cornell University Weill Cornell Medicineal College Department of Physiology and Biophysics (BX 75) 1300 York Ave New York, NY 10065 USA Email: ala2022@med.cornell.edu Chloride channels, Ion and lipid transport by a novel homologue of TMEM16 Ca+-activated channel
	Christopher Ahern The University of Iowa 4270 Carver Biomedical Research Building (CBRB) 285 Newton Road Iowa City, IA 52242 USA Email: christopher-ahern@uiowa.edu All organic but non-natural: encoding new functionalities into ion channels
	Alexis de Angeli Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule Gif CampusBuilding 21, room 249D Avenue de la Terrasse 91190 Gif-Sur-Yvette France Email: alexis.de-angeli@i2bc.paris-saclay.fr Intracellular ion transport in plant cells
	David Attwell University College London Physiology, Andrew Huxley Building University College London Gower Street London, WC1E 6BT United Kingdom Email: d.attwell@ucl.ac.uk An ion channel regulating microglial surveillance of the brain
	Wolfgang Baumeister Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry Department of Molecular Structural Biology Am Klopferspitz 18 82152 Martinsried Germany Email: baumeist@biochem.mpg.de The Challenge of Doing Structural Biology in situ (IUBMB Lecture)
	Francisco Bezanilla University of Chicago GCIS Building Room W244 929 E. 57th Street Chicago, IL 60637 USA Email: fbezanilla@uchicago.edu Voltage sensors in membrane proteins
	Scott Blanchard Cornell University Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Physics and Biophysics (BX 75) Room E-509 1300 York Avenue Fifth Floor New York, NY 10065 USA Email: Scb2005@med.cornell.edu Single-Molecule Imaging of Structure-Function Relationships in Regulated, Multicomponent Biological SystemsSingle molecule FRET of transporters
	Olga Boudker Cornell University Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Physiology and Biophysics (BX 75) 1300 York Ave New York, NY 10065 USA Email: olb2003@med.cornell.edu Linking structure, dynamic and function in a glutamate transporter homologue
	Annette Dolphin University College London Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Department of Neuroscience Physiology and Pharmacology University College Londonbr Gower St. (Andrew Huxley Building) London, WC1E6BT United Kingdom Email: a.dolphin@ucl.ac.uk Neuronal calcium channel function and trafficking in health and disease
	Gavin Francis Dalkeith Road Medical Practice 145 Dalkeith Road Edinburgh, EH16 5HQ United Kingdom Email: mobilegavin@gmail.com Truth, Beauty & Astonishment - communicating wonder in science (Science and society lecture)
	David Gadsby The Rockefeller University D.W. Bronk Building, Room 307 1230 York Avenue New York, NY 10021 USA Email: David.Gadsby@rockefeller.edu Mechanisms of function and dysfunction of the Na/K pump, the ubiquitous classic P-type ATPase
	Florian Gantner (Boehringer Ingelheim) Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG Birkendorfer Str. 65, 88400 Biberach an der Riß, Germany Email: florian.gantner@boehringer-ingelheim.com Ion channels as drug targets – the industrial perspective
	Peter Hegemann Humboldt University Berlin Institute of Biology, Experimental Biophysics Invalidenstraße 42 D-10115 Berlin Germany Email: hegemann@rz.hu-berlin.de Multimodal Optogenetics
	Thomas Jentsch Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie MDC/FMP Robert-Rössle-Strasse D-13125 Berlin, Germany Email: jentsch@fmp-berlin.de VRACs: versatile volume-regulated anion channels with many functions beyond cell volume regulation (EMBO Lecture)
	Christopher Miller Brandeis University P.O. Box 549110 Waltham, MA 02454-9110 USA Email: cmiller@brandeis.edu Fluoride exporters and fluoride resistance in microorganisms
	Anna Moroni Department of Biosciences Universita degli di Milano Via Celoria 26 20133 Milano Italy Email: Anna.moroni@unimi.it Light-gated ion channels as a tool in optogenetics
	Crina Nimigean Cornell University Weill Cornell Medical College Department of Anesthesiology, Box 124, 525 East 68th Street, Room A-1033 New York, NY 10065 USA Email: Crn2002@med.cornell.edu Molecular mechanisms of potassium channel gating
	Michael Pusch (organiser) Istituto de Biofisica CNR Via De Marini, 6 I-16149 Genova Italy Email: pusch@ge.ibf.cnr.it CLC channels and transporters: From biophysics to human genetic disease
	Carol Robinson University of Oxofrd Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory South Parks Road Oxford, OX1 3QZ United Kingdom Email: carol.robinson@chem.ox.ac.uk Protein-lipid connections
	Simon Scheuring U1006 INSERM / AIX-MARSEILLE UNIVERSITE Parc Scientifique et Technologique de Luminy Bâtiment Inserm TPR2 bloc 5 Post Box 909 163 avenue de Luminy 13288 Marseille Cedex 9 France Email: simon.scheuring@inserm.fr High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy: Dynamics of single channels and transporters
	Nicole Schmitt University of Copenhagen Department of Biomedical Sciences Section of Heart and Circulatory Research Panum Instituttet Blegdamsvej 3 2200 København N, 12.5, Building: 14 Dennmark Email: nschmitt@sund.ku.dk To be defined
	Paolo Tammaro (responsible organiser) University of Oxford Department of Pharmacology Mansfield Road Oxford, OX1 3QT United Kingdom Email: paolo.tammaro@pharm.ox.ac.uk Up close and personal with vascular TMEM16 channels
	Gerhard Thiel Technische Universität Darmstadt B1|01 183 Schnittspahnstraße 3 64287 Darmstad Germany Email: thiel@bio.tu-darmstadt.de Minimal art: 78 amino acids are sufficient for building a functional K+ channel
	Francesco Tombola University of California, Irvine D349 Medical Sciences I Irvine, CA 92697 USA Email: ftombola@uci.edu Voltage-gated proton channels: molecular mechanisms of gating and permeation
	Anna Weinzinger Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Vienna Althanstrasse 14, 2D 352 A-1090, Vienna Austria Email: anna.stary@univie.ac.at Computational investigations of cation channel