Program2016
2nd PCISBIO day – 11 July 2016
ITQB, Oeiras
Instruct and the Portuguese participation
10:00 - 10:05 Welcome address – Cláudio Soares - Director of ITQB
10:05 - 10:15 Participation of Portugal in Instruct – Maria Arménia Carrondo - PCISBIO Coordinator, ITQB
10:15 - 10:50 Current status of Instruct – Susan Daenke, coordinator of Instruct Management
10:50 - 11:10 FCT and Instruct – Miguel Castanho, Vice-President of FCT
11:10 - 11:30 Coffee Break
Short reports on successful use of Instruct by representatives of other countries
11:30 - 12:00 Spain, as a success case of participation in Instruct – José Maria Carazo – Spanish National Center for Biotechnology/Instruct Centre
12.00 - 12:30 Czech Republic, as a success case of participation in Instruct – Ondřej Vaněk, Charles University in Prague
Portuguese infrastructures on NMR and MS and Instruct
12.30 - 12.50 Interactions between PTNMR and Instruct – Eurico Cabrita- FCT-UNL
12.50 - 13.10 Interactions between RNEM and Instruct – Carlos Cordeiro- FC-UL
13:10 – 15:00 Lunch Break
Short reports on successful participation by Portugal on Instruct various activities
R&D projects
15.00 – 15:30 Structural analysis of challenging targets: hybrid methods and more – Sandra Macedo-Ribeiro – IBMC-UP
Internships
15:30 – 16:00 Study of a molecular machine: human RuvBL2– Sara Silva – ITQB-UNL
Training Courses
16:00 – 16:30 From protein structure to biological function through interactomics – an integrated view – Bruno Manadas - UC
16:30 - 16:45 Coffee Break
Access
16:45– 17:15 Structural and functional aspects of the heme-binding protein p22HBP – Brian Goodfellow - UA
17:15 – 17:45 Developing nanobodies to manipulate protein:protein interactions in neurodegenerative diseases – Joana Cristóvão – FC-UL
17:45 – 18:00 Concluding remarks