Day 1 – Monday 02 March
09:45-10:15 Registration, morning coffee
10:15-10:45 Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hammes - Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg / Technische Universität München
Talk title: The PIN in the haystack: Functional characterization of motifs and domains in PIN-FORMED transporters
10:45-11:15 Prof. Dr. Franz Hagn - Technische Universität München / Helmholtz Munich
Talk title: Structural basis of membrane porin functionality in chloroplasts and mitochondria
11:15-11:45 Coffee
11:45-12:15 Dr. Lorena Zuzic – Aarhus Universitet
Talk title: Asymmetry and dynamics of plant plasma membranes
12:15-12:45 Prof. Dr. Dietmar Geiger - Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Talk title: Plant Bitter Compounds Render Honeybees Blind for Sugars
12:45-13:00 Group Photo
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:30 Dr. Chloé Martens - Chercheur Qualifié FNRS, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Talk title: Conformational dynamics underlying substrate promiscuity in transporters
14:30-15:00 Prof. Dr. Antonella DiPizio - Technische Universität München
Talk title: Modeling and simulations of chemosensory membrane proteins
15:00-15:30 Coffee
15:30-15:50 Lukas Schulz - Technische Universität München
Talk title: Mechanisms of Forgotten Plant Growth Regulators: Inhibition of PIN mediated Auxin Transport by Morphactins
15:50-16:10 Assia Khalild - Université Libre de Bruxelles
Talk title: PIN8 on the Move: capturing a plant auxin transporter in action through HDX-MS
16:10-16:30 Sarah Koutnik-Abele - Technische Universität München / Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS)
Talk title: The Sufficient, the Necessary, and the Inhibitory - structural elements controlling PIN3 autoinhibition and activation
16:30-16:50 Bjørn Lildal Amsinck – Aarhus Universitet
Talk title: Structural investigation of AZG2 - a cytokinin transporter
18:00 Dinner and beers at Bräustüberl
Day 2 – Tuesday 03 March
09:45-10:00 Arrival, morning coffee
10:00-10:30 Assoc. Prof. Magnus Kjærgaard – Aarhus Universitet
Talk title: Principles of intrinsically disordered regions’ regulation of kinase
10:30-11:00 Prof. Dr. Claus Schwechheimer - Technische Universität München
Talk title: AGC1 kinases and The Power of Movement in Plants
11:00-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:00 Prof. Yunde Zhao – University of California San Diego
Talk title: New mechanistic insights into auxin-mediated flower initiation
12:00-12:30 Prof. Bjørn Panyella Pedersen – Aarhus Universitet / Technische Universität München (IAS)
Talk title: Structural insights into cellular uptake of auxin by AUX/LAX
12:30 Light lunch
If you would like to register for this event or if you have any questions please email Leila, Plant-PATH Center Coordinator, at lmh@mbg.au.dk before 21 February.
Please include in your email whether you would like to join us for dinner on Monday evening and whether you have any dietary requirements.
If you require accommodation, and would like information on where to book, please contact Dani, secretariat member at TUM, at daniela.dill@tum.de.
There will be the option to display posters, so if you wish to bring one along please include this information in your registration email.
Internationale Getränkewissenschaftliche Zentrum Weihenstephan
School of Life Sciences, Technische Universität München (TUM)
Gregor-Mendl-Str. 4, 85354 Freising, Germany
Room number: DG 01/4226.03.001
The Center for Active Transport of Plant Hormones (Plant-PATH) is a Center of Excellence funded by the Danish National Research Foundation.
