Dear All, The Membrane Protein Laboratory (MPL) at Diamond Light Source is organising a Symposium in Membrane Protein Crystallisation on the 27th of September at the Research Complex at Harwell - UK
The registration is now open: http://www.rc-harwell.ac.uk/symposium-in-membrane-protein-crystallization There are a maximum of 75 places and the registration will be closed once all the places are taken. Program Symposium in Membrane Protein Crystallization 9:45 - 10:15 arrival/registration 10:15 - 10:30 welcome Session 1 Chair: Prof. Steve Mathews - Imperial College London 10:30 -11:00 Introduction to Membrane Protein Crystallization Isabel Moraes - Diamond - MPL 11:00 -11:30 Stabilising Membrane Protein Samples for Crystallization Paul Thaw and Jeanette Hobbs - Molecular Dimensions 11:30 - 12:00 lipidic Cubic Phase Technologies for Membrane Protein Structural Studies Vadim Cherezov - The Scripps Research Institute - USA 12:00 - 12:30 Membrane Protein Nano and Macro Crystallization using Lipidic Sponge Phases Linda Johansson - University of Gothenburg - Sweden 12:30 - 13:30 lunch Session 2 Chair: Prof. Thomas Sorensen - Diamond Light Source 13:30 - 14:00 The Use of Bicelles in Membrane Protein Crystallization Jeff Abramson - University of California, Los Angeles - USA 14:00 - 14:30 Current Trends in Alpha Helical Membrane Protein crystallization - The Rationale Behind MemGold, MemGold2 and MemAdvantage Screens Simon Newstead - University of Oxford 14:30 - 15:00 Advances in Automated Imaging and Liquid Handling to Support Membrane Protein Research Olivia Sleator - Rigaku 15:00 - 15:30 Crystallizing GPCRs for Drug Discovery João Dias - Heptares 15:30 - 16:00 Break session 3 Chair: Dr Alex Cameron - Imperial College London 16:00 - 16:30 Imaging Protein Crystals with Ultrafast Lasers Ellen Gualtieri - Formulatrix 16:30 - 17:00 Exploiting Microfocused X-rays for Challenging Problems in MX Robin Owen - Diamond Light Source 17:00 - 17:30 BLEND - The systematic Scaling and Merging of Multiple Datasets in Macromolecular crystallography James Foadi - Diamond - MPL 17:30 Closing remarks Sponsors [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Home/Events/Symposium-in-Membrane-Protein-Crystallization/mainColumnParagraphs/01/text_files/file2/molecular_dim1.jpg] <http://www.moleculardimensions.com/> [http://www.ttplabtech.com/assets/default/Site/en/img/logo.gif] <http://www.ttplabtech.com/> [http://www.formulatrix.com/images/formulatrix.png] <http://www.formulatrix.com/> [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Home/Events/Symposium-in-Membrane-Protein-Crystallization/mainColumnParagraphs/01/text_files/file3/generon.png] <http://www.generon.co.uk/> [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Home/Events/Symposium-in-Membrane-Protein-Crystallization/mainColumnParagraphs/01/text_files/file/dibanner.png] <http://www.douglas.co.uk/> [http://www.rigaku.com/sites/default/files/Rigaku_0.jpg] <http://www.rigaku.com/> [http://www.rc-harwell.ac.uk/assets/site_files/img/header_logo.gif] <http://www.rc-harwell.ac.uk/> [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Home/Events/Symposium-in-Membrane-Protein-Crystallization/mainColumnParagraphs/01/text_files/file0/WellcomeTrust.png]<http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/> [http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Home/Events/Symposium-in-Membrane-Protein-Crystallization/mainColumnParagraphs/01/text_files/file1/Image1.png]<http://diamond.ac.uk/> [http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/2007templates/images/logo_imperial_college_london.png] <http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/> We would be delighted to meet you at the symposium. With best Regards, Isabel Moraes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Isabel De Moraes, MRSC Membrane Protein Laboratory Facility Co-ordinator Membrane Protein Laboratory Diamond Light Source Ltd, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 ODE, UK Tel (direct): 01235 778664 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential, copyright and or privileged material, and are for the use of the intended addressee only. If you are not the intended addressee or an authorised recipient of the addressee please notify us of receipt by returning the e-mail and do not use, copy, retain, distribute or disclose the information in or attached to the e-mail. Any opinions expressed within this e-mail are those of the individual and not necessarily of Diamond Light Source Ltd. Diamond Light Source Ltd. cannot guarantee that this e-mail or any attachments are free from viruses and we cannot accept liability for any damage which you may sustain as a result of software viruses which may be transmitted in or with the message. Diamond Light Source Limited (company no. 4375679). Registered in England and Wales with its registered office at Diamond House, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0DE, United Kingdom
