Workshop on Advanced Protein Engineering Techniques & 3rd P-CUBE User Meeting Heidelberg, 22 - 24 October 2012* * * Please apply here: www.p-cube.eu*
Registration deadline: 10 August 2012 *3rd P-CUBE User Meeting (22 Oct 2012)* Get to know everything about the numerous platforms of P-CUBE and listen to the platform leaders presenting their infrastructure (Protein Expression in Bacterial & Eukaryotic Cells, MultiBac, ESPRIT, DARPins, High-throughput Crystallization, Advanced Microscopy). If you are a former user of one of the platforms, you might even get selected to speak about your data. All the others will have the opportunity to present posters. Please register online for the P-CUBE User Meeting at www.p-cube.eu. *Workshop on Advanced Protein Engineering Techniques (23 - 24 Oct 2012)* The Workshop on Advanced Protein Engineering Techniques is targeted at early career scientists (PhD student/Postdoc), who are interested in learning the basics of advanced protein engineering techniques. The hands-on course will be taught in small groups and will cover the following topics: • Genetically encoding unnatural amino acids via amber suppression for site-specific protein engineering • Advanced protein engineering with intein technology Speakers include: Stefan Knapp, Oxford University, UK (Keynote Lecture) Luc Brunsveld, TU Eindhoven, NL Maja Köhn, EMBL Heidelberg, DE Edward Lemke, EMBL Heidelberg, DE Henning Mootz, Muenster University, DE Daniel Summerer, Konstanz University, DE To apply for the P-CUBE User Meeting and the workshop please visit our web page at www.p-cube.eu. Scientists applying for the workshop will be asked to submit their CV as well as a letter of motivation. A maximum of 12 participants will be selected for the workshop. The meeting & workshop will be open to scientists from EU Member and/or Associated States. *General Information* • There is no registration fee. • Lunch & 2 dinners will be paid by P-CUBE. • Accommodation will be covered for workshop participants as well as selected speakers at the user meeting in the Hotel ISG (shared rooms, 3 nights max. workshop participants) and the Exzellenz Hotel (shared rooms, 2 nights max. user meeting speakers). • Participants are responsible for their own travel costs. However, travel costs of speakers at the user meeting will be partially reimbursed (300 € max.). For workshop participants there is the possibility to apply for a small number of travel grants (300 € max.). *Venue* The 3rd P-CUBE User Meeting and the workshop will take place at EMBL Heidelberg, Meyerhofstraße 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany. Please visit this webpage: www.embl.de *For more information, please contact Petra Lindemann ( petra.lindem...@embl.de) or Jutta Tatzel (j.tat...@bioc.uzh.ch)* We look forward to welcoming you in Heidelberg! Markus Grütter (University of Zurich, CH) Maja Köhn (EMBL Heidelberg, DE) Edward Lemke (EMBL Heidelberg, DE) ------------------------------------------------ Dr. Petra Lindemann Scientific Administrator Mueller (Christoph) Group EMBL Heidelberg Meyerhofstraße 1 69117 Heidelberg Germany phone: +49 6221 387- 8365
