08:30-09:00

Breakfast and coffee

09:00-09:10

Opening remarks by Erik Østergaard Jensen

09:10-09:45

Session 1 – New group leader – Chair: Christian Damgaard
Talk from new group leader:
Pablo Alcón, Section for Protein Science: FANCD2-FANCI is a sliding clamp that surveys DNA and
recognizes single-stranded gaps

09:45-10:00

Coffee break

10:00-11:00

Session 2 – Science at MBG #1 - Chair: Rasmus Kock Flygaard
Three Short talks by PhD students and postdocs - part 1

Samir Watson - Reduced expression of METTL3 causes increased cell proliferation and protein synthesis in triple negative breast cancer

Florence Authier - Neurodevelopmental defects in a mouse model of O-GlcNAc transferase intellectual disability

Lynette Nel - Conformational changes in the Niemann–Pick type C1 protein NCR1 drive sterol translocation

11:00-11:25

Session 3 – Flash talks for posters - Chair: Yuya Hayashi
Selected flash talks: 2 minutes each.

11:25-11:40

Group photo

11:40-13:15

Poster session, lunch and company exhibition

13:15-14:15

Session 4 – Science at MBG #2 - Chair: Kasper Røjkjær Andersen
Three Short talks by PhD students and postdocs – part 2

Jieshun Lin - Zinc mediates environmental control of nitrogen fixation via transcription factor filamentation

Anna Hvarregaard Christensen - An evolutionarily conserved mechanism of STING-mediated NF-κB activation involving the C-terminal α-helix of STING and the IKK-complex

Sara Derosa - Local Regulators of Synaptic Calcium Homeostasis

14:15-14:45

Session 5 - Prize ceremony - Chair: Lisbeth Heilesen

• Exhibitors' prizes
• Teaching awards for: Best Lecturer of the Year and
• The Best Student Teacher of the Year 
• Kjeld Marcker PhD Prize
• Poster/flash talk prize

15:00-15:45

Session 6 – Keynote lecture - Chair: Bjørn Panyella Pedersen

Keynote speaker: Professor Anja Bechmann,
Institut for Kommunikation og Kultur – Medievidenskab
Aarhus University

Dark Collective Behavior on Social Media

16:00-17:45

Pre-party in MBG's Canteen in building 1873. Beer, soda etc. can be bought from MBG's Friday's bar

Free soda/beer to the first 50 people