Monday, December 15
2.00 pm: Welcome
Opening Session
Chair: Raina Seupel
T01
Dr. Stefan Weigand (2:15 pm)
Next generation Protein therapeutics: multi-specific antibodies, fusion proteins,
Small-Large Molecule combinations
Chair: Benjamin Merget
T02
Dr. Johannes Schiebel (3.00 pm)
Substrate and Inhibitor Recognition by Staphylococcus aureus FabI /
Fragment-based Methods for the Development of Anti-infectives
3.45 pm – 4.15 pm: Coffee break
Pathogen Virulence and Fitness
Chair: Sandra Eltschkner
T03
Benjamin Merget (4.15 pm)
An Accurate and Quantitative Prediction Model of Drug-Target Residence Time for
Staphylococcus aureus FabI Inhibitors based on Steered Molecular Dynamics
T04
Christina Popp (4.35 pm)
Fitness Costs of Drug Resistance in Candida albicans
T05
Melanie Mühlenkamp (4.55 pm)
YadA-Dependent Interaction of Yersinia enterocolitica with Vitronectin
T06
Anastasija Reimer (5.15 pm)
Analysis of the Interaction between Neisserial Porin and Endothelial Receptor
5.35 - 5.50 pm: break
5.50 pm: poster appetizers (P05 - P09, P14 - 22)
6.15 pm: dinner
7.00 pm- open end: poster session
Tuesday, December 16
Pathogen Biology and Cell Wall
Chair: Lina Thoma
T07
Nils Ladwig (9.00 am)
The SER/THR Kinase PAKI is involved in Differentiation and Sporulation of
Streptomyces coelicolor
T08
Alexander Schneider (9.20 am)
Advanced Peptidoglycan Analytics -- New Insights in Bacterial Cell Wall Turnover and
Composition
T09
Dr. Marina Borisova (9.40 am)
Cell Wall Recycling in Recycling Staphylococcus aureus -- Role of the NAcetylmuramic Acid 6 Phosphate Etherase
T10
Prof. Dr. Christoph Mayer (10.00 am)
Peptidoglycan Recycling -- A Major Salvage Pathway of Bacteria and Novel Drug
Target
10.20 – 10.50 am: Coffee Break
Medicinal Chemistry and Inhibitor Design
Chair: Ines Schmidt
T11
Raina Seupel (10.50 am)
Investigations of the Mode of Action of N,C-coupled Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloids in
Leishmania major and Derivatization for the Means of Photoaffinity Labeling
T12
Franziska von Hammerstein (11.10 am)
Synthesis, Characterization and Screening of Dengue Virus NS2B-NS3 Protease
Inhibitors
T13
Florian Seufert (11.30 am)
Development of MIP-Inhibitors
11.50 am: Poster appetizers (P23 - P26, P30 - P36, P39 - P40)
1.00 pm: Lunch/Poster session
3.00 pm: social program / Geocaching
Evening Lecture
Chair: Thomas Bartossek
T14
Prof. Dr. August Stich (6.00 pm)
The challenge of Ebola: Lessons learnt!
7.30 pm: Wine tasting
Wednesday, December 17
Analytics and Pharmacokinetics
Chair: Michael Berninger
T15
Dieudonné Tshitenge (9.00 am)
New Potential Markers for Kilma, a Congolese Phytomedicine
T16
Nina Hecht (9.20 am)
In silico Optimization of in vivo Efficacy Study Designs for New Chemical Entities
9.45 – 10.15 am: Coffee Break
10.15 am: Workshops
12.30 pm: Closing remarks
1.00 pm: Lunch