03.07.2025
13:50 -14:00: Open retreat
14:00 -14:50: Plenary lecture: Dirk Schulze-Makuch, Technical University of Berlin, Germany Extremophilic Life on Earth and beyond
14:50 -15:20: Annarita Ricciardelli, University of Naples, Italy, Hidden drivers of microbial function: the role of trace metals in shaping life (online)
15:20 -15:45: Coffee in room 3.33. Gebaude B2.2
15:45 -16:15: Mengru Yang, University of Liverpool, UK, Assembly and Biogenesis of Bacterial Microcompartments in Salmonella
16:15 -16:45: Anton Kan, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Bacterial engineering for living materials
16:45 -17:15: Manuel Osorio Valeriano, Harvard University, USA, Molecular and structural basis of bacterial chromosome segregation by the ParABS system (online)
04.07.2025
09:10 -10:00: Plenary lecture: Rene Uebe, University of Bayreuth, Germany, Biosynthesis of magnetic organelles in magnetotactic bacteria
10:00 -10:30: Nika Pende, University of Vienna, Austria “TBC”
10:30 -11:00: Coffee in room 3.33. Gebaude B2.2
11:00 -11:30: Leanid Lagenenka, MPI for Terrestial Microbiology, Marburg, Germany, One molecule, many facets: Diverse roles of autoinducer-2 signalling in bacterial interactions
11:30 -12:00: Alvaro Bandero, Leibniz Institute of New Materials, Saarland, Germany, Quorum and distance sensing in mating microbes
12:00 -13:00: Scientific Discussion in room 3.33. Gebaude B2.2