The Schedule

Bart Hoogenboom (UCL)

Exotic states of matter in the Gram-negative bacterial outer membrane

Hue Sun Chan (UofT)

Physical Theories and Computational Models of Biomolecular Condensates

Pietro Fratta (UCL)

LLPS proteins TDP-43 and FUS: a crucial role in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Sergey Plotnikov (UofT)

Actin polymerization on demand: How activation of the actin elongation factor Dia1 by force protects the cytoskeleton from mechanical damage

Josh Milstein (UofT)

Advancing Spatial Proteomics with Quantitative Single-Molecule Imaging

Maxim Molodtsov (UCL)

Single cohesin molecules generate force by two distinct mechanisms

Taehun Kim (UofT)

Liquid-liquid phase separation modulated by post-translational modifications

Q&A with speakers

Guillaume Charras (UCL)

Fracture in soft living tissues

Andreas Hilfinger (UofT)

Unavoidable noise trade-offs in stochastic assembly processes

Philip Pearce (UCL)

Multiscale modelling of bacterial populations and biofilms

Walid Houry (UofT)

The ClpP Protease: From basic biology to drug targeting

Claudiu Gradinaru (UofT)

Defining the structure of disordered proteins – from single-molecule experiments to integrative modelling

Thomas Michaels (UCL)

Chemical kinetics of amyloid aggregation

Sarah Rauscher (UofT)

All-atom Molecular Simulations of Disordered and Flexible Proteins

Q&A with speakers

Zena Hadjivasiliou (UCL)

Size selection in molecular self-assembly drives the de novo evolution of a molecular machine

Ji-Young Youn (UofT)

Defining context-dependent proteomes of stress granules using BioID approach

Jonathon Ditlev (UofT)

Condensates at biological synapses: How phase separation regulates cellular organization and function

Ruby Sullan (UofT)

Bacterial Rigidity Sensing

Alex Palazzo (UofT)

Regulation of mRNPs at the nuclear pore

Luke Davis (UCL)

Crowding-induced phase separation in nuclear-pore mimicking assemblies

Anton Zilman (UofT)

Physics of the nuclear pore complex

Q&A with speakers