Wednesday, October 8, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 16:00 - 16:50 | Check in - Participant registration | |
| 16:50 - 18:30 | Integrative Structural Biology - Chair : Isabelle Billas, IGBMC, Illkirch | (+) |
| 17:00 - 17:15 | › The structure of the human 80S ribosome at 1.9 Å resolution reveals the molecular role of chemical modifications and ions in RNA - Samuel Holvec, Centre for Integrative Biology, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire | |
| 17:15 - 17:30 | › Protein kinase 1 from C. elegans obscurin reveals internal architecture of kinases - Till Dorendorf, University of Konstanz | |
| 17:30 - 17:45 | › Deciphering the mode of action and regulation of Cohesin using a simplified parasite complex - Eva Deleurence, IGBMC | |
| 17:45 - 18:30 | › 1987-2025: What a Journey ! - Dino Moras, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire | |
| 18:30 - 20:10 | Dinner | |
| 20:15 - 21:30 | Integrative Structural Biology - Chair : Marie-Laure Diebold, IGBMC, Illkirch | (+) |
| 20:15 - 20:30 | › Missense variants in CMS22 patients reveal that PREPL has both enzymatic and nonenzymatic functions - Edoardo Cavani, Laboratory for Biomolecular Modeling, Institute of Bioengineering, School of Life Sciences, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) | |
| 20:30 - 20:45 | › OrfL and OrfM: Biochemical and Structural Characterization of Key Players in Horizontal Gene Transfer - Dunkan BEGUE, Cristallographie, Résonance Magnétique et Modélisations | |
| 20:45 - 21:00 | › Structural insights into MEK1-mediated ERK2 activation using an integrative approach - Jill Von Velsen, EMBL | |
| 21:00 - 21:15 | › Structural Basis for the Phospho-regulation of the RasGAP NF1 by 14-3-3 - Matthias Zeug, Biozentrum [Basel, Suisse] | |
| 21:15 - 21:30 | › Crystallography is a powerful tool for scientific communication - Claude Sauter, Architecture et Réactivité de l'ARN, Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, IBMC, 67084 Strasbourg | |
| 21:30 - 23:55 | Happy Hour |
Thursday, October 9, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:45 | Structural Proteomics and Interactomics - Chair : Elodie Monsellier, IGBMC, Illkirch | (+) |
| 09:00 - 09:45 | › Beyond Crystals & Cryo‑EM: How Mass Spectrometry Is Rewriting Structural Biology - Sarah Cianferani, Laboratoire de Spectrométrie de Masse Bio-Organique (LSMBO), IPHC, UMR 7178, Université de Strasbourg, CNRS, 25 rue Becquerel, 67087, Strasbourg, France | |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | › Combination of native mass spectrometry, ion mobility, and collision induced unfolding experiments in the chromatographic time scale to unravel the structure of hemoglobin bird species - Turkan Nabiyeva, BioOrganic Mass Spectrometry Laboratory (LSMBO) - Léa Letissier, BioOrganic Mass Spectrometry Laboratory (LSMBO) - Maily Kervella, Ecology, Physiology and Ethology Department (DEPE) - Stephane Hourdez, Laboratoire dÉcogéochimie des environnements benthiques - Christine Schaeffer, BioOrganic Mass Spectrometry Laboratory (LSMBO) - François Criscuolo, Ecology, Physiology and Ethology Department (DEPE) - Fabrice Bertile, BioOrganic Mass Spectrometry Laboratory (LSMBO) - Sarah Cianferani, BioOrganic Mass Spectrometry Laboratory (LSMBO) - Oscar Hernandez-Alba, BioOrganic Mass Spectrometry Laboratory (LSMBO) | |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | › Accelerate Structural Studies with Novel Insights from Mass Photometry - Tobias Gubbey, Refeyn | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | › Proximity-dependent labelling to identify mechanosensory signalling cascades - Isabel Martin, Universität Konstanz | |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | › High-throughput quantitative interactomics establish the biochemical basis for protein complex assembly on a system-wide scale - Kristof Görlitz, IGBMC Illkirch | |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Coffee break | |
| 11:15 - 13:00 | Latest developments in Cryo-EM and Crystallography - Chair : Gabor Papai, IGBMC, Illkirch | (+) |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | › Exploring the Molecular Architecture of Native Actin Assemblies using Cryo-electron Tomography - Marion JASNIN, Helmholtz Zentrum München | |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | › Empowering Science Through Integrated Core Facility Support: The Role of PTPSP at EPFL - Anna-Sophia Krebs, EPFL - Jonathan Schneider, EPFL | |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | › Streptavidin affinity grids as sample supports for cryo-electron microscopy - Nils Marechal, IGBMC | |
| 12:30 - 12:45 | › Deciphering CRISPR-Cas Activity and Chromatin Interactions for Enhanced Gene Editing Precision - Babatunde Ekundayo, Laboratory of Biological Electron Microscopy, EPFL | |
| 12:45 - 13:00 | › Introducing Krios 5 Cryo-TEM- Enhanced throughput for SPA and a contamination free workflow for Cryo-ET - Dhirendra Singh, Thermo Fisher Scientific | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Hike of free time | |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | Alsacian Vine and Kouglof tasting with vinemaker Domaine Fritz-Schmitt from Ottrott | |
| 17:30 - 19:00 | Integrative Structural Biology - Chair : Valérie Lamour, IGBMC, Illkirch | (+) |
| 17:30 - 18:15 | › How Ribosomes are Made in Human Cells - Arnaud Vanden Broeck, University of Liege | |
| 18:15 - 18:30 | › Insights into the assembly of mitochondrial respiratory complex III - Jorge Jimenez-Niebla, University of Freiburg, Spemann Graduate School of Biology and Medicine | |
| 18:30 - 18:45 | › Towards structural understanding of UBE3A mediated p53 degradation - Nandita Bodra, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, France | |
| 18:45 - 19:00 | › Structural insights into TRPM4 regulation by phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP₂) - Dominic Schneiter, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Bern | |
| 19:00 - 20:30 | Dinner | |
| 20:30 - 21:30 | Latest developments in Cryo-EM and Crystallography - Chair : Nils Maréchal, IGBMC, Illkirch | (+) |
| 20:30 - 20:45 | › Practical NMR at EPFL's Protein Production and Structure Core Facility - Luciano Abriata, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | |
| 20:45 - 21:00 | › Structure of The Human Native Saga Complex Through a Tag-Less Purification Method - Mylene DAMILOT, SCHULTZ team | |
| 21:00 - 21:15 | › Overview of Macromolecular Crystallography at SLS 2.0 and SwissFEL - Guillaume Gotthard, Paul Scherrer Institute | |
| 21:15 - 21:30 | › Dynamics of our Light-Receptor for Vision, Rhodopsin, Using an X-Ray Free Electron Laser - PANNEELS Valerie, Paul Scherrer Institut | |
| 21:30 - 23:55 | Happy Hour |
Friday, October 10, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Integrative Structural Biology - Chair : Christophe Romier, IGBMC, Illkirch | (+) |
| 09:00 - 09:45 | › From Biophysics to Medicinal Chemistry: Combining Technologies to Support Drug Discovery - Denis Zeyer, NovAliX | |
| 09:45 - 10:00 | › ZHNIT6, a major RUVBL1/2 ATPases cofactor of box C/D snoRNP biogenesis - Benoît BRAGANTINI, Ingénierie Moléculaire, Cellulaire et Physiopathologie, Biophysique et Biologie Structurale (B2S) - Service Mutualisé de Plateformes (SMP) | |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | › Structural and functional study of an unconventional dsRNA binding protein (dsRBP) - Romain VINCENT, Architecture et Réactivité de l'ARN | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | › Structural Characterization of Pore-Forming Toxins in Membrane-Like Environments - Jana Anton, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 12:15 | Computational Structural Biology - Chair : Christian Jelsch, CRM2, Nancy | (+) |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | › Toward Accurate van der Waals Modeling: A Comparative Study of Empirical and Physical Approaches Using MoProSuite - Haritha Mambatta | |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | › Context-aware geometric deep learning for protein sequence design - Mariajose Marcaida, Laboratory for Biomolecular Modeling, EPFL | |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | › Allosteric Pocket Prediction Using Protein Language Models - Victor Pryakhin, Laboratoire Lorrain de Recherche en Informatique et ses Applications | |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | › Principles of Mg2+ binding to RNA inferred from an analysis of a bacterial ribosome at 1.55 Å resolution - Pascal Auffinger, Architecture et Réactivité de lÁRN | |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | › Describing conformations and transitions in single particle cryo EM data of proteins by use of density deformation tools and the Boltzmann distribution - Mette Ahrensback Roesgaard, Biozentrum, University of Basel | |
| 12:15 - 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:30 - 14:30 | Check out |