Program:

Thursday, October 18th, 2012

 

08.30 – 08.45     Opening and Welcome (Prof. Rainer Haag, Berlin)

08.45 – 09.45     Prof. Dr. Laura Kiessling, Madison, WI/USA

                           „Controlling Cell Signaling with Multivalency”

09.45 – 10.30     Prof. Dr. Andreas Herrmann, Berlin, Germany

                           „Multivalent Inhibitors of Influenza Virus Entry – Lessons from Nature”

10.30 – 11.00     Coffee Break

11.00 – 11.45     Prof. Dr. M. G. Finn, La Jolla, CA/USA

                           „Virus-Like Particles as Platforms for Multivalent Display”

11.45 – 12.15     Poster Short Lectures (4 min. each)

12.15 – 14.00     Lunch Buffet

14.00 – 14.45     Prof. Dr. James Paulson, La Jolla, CA/USA

                           „Multivalent Interactions of Siglecs and their Ligands Mediate

                            B Cell Tolerance”

14.45 – 15.30     Prof. Dr. Christoph Schalley, Berlin, Germany

                           „Pseudorotaxanes: From Gas-Phase Studies to Layer-by-Layer

                            Self-Assembly at Interfaces”

15:30 – 16.15     Prof. Dr. Harry Anderson, Oxford, UK

                           „Multivalent Cooperativity Explored Through the Synthesis and

                            Properties of Porphyrin Nanorings”

16.15 – 18.00     Coffee Break / Poster Session

18.00 – 19.00     Prof. Dr. George M. Whitesides, Cambridge, MA/USA

                           „What is the Thermodynamic Basis of Avidity in Bivalency?”

19.30                  Conference Dinner

 

 

Friday, October 19th, 2012

 

08.30 – 09.15     Prof. Dr. Nicolas Winssinger, Strasbourg, France

                           „Translating Nucleic Acid Instructions into a Function Through

                            Programmed Self Assemblies”

09.15 –10.00      Prof. Dr. Oliver Seitz, Berlin, Germany

                           „DNA-Programmed Multivalent Presentation of Ligands for the

                            Interrogation of Proteins”

10.00 – 10.30     Coffee Break

10.30 – 11.30     Prof. Dr. Hermann Gaub, Munich, Germany

                           „Single Molecule Cut & Paste Surface Assembly“

11.30 – 12.15     Dr. Marcus Weber, Berlin, Germany

                           „Negative Reaction Rates and Rebinding Effects”

12.15 – 13.45     Lunch Buffet

13.45 – 14.30     Prof. Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu, Vancouver, Canada

                           „Polyvalent Dendritic Polymer Based Heparin Antidote“

14.30 – 15.15     Dr. Kai Licha, Berlin

                           „Multivalent Polymers as Drug Candidates: Development Paths

                            towards Clinical Applications”

15:15 – 16.00     Poster Prize & Closing Remarks (Prof. Rainer Haag, Berlin)

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