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Liposomes, Exosomes, and Virosomes: From Modeling Complex
Membrane Processes to Medical Diagnostics and Drug Delivery
Program Schedule
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
8:30 – 18:00
Registration/Information Main Entrance
Session X
Gisou van der Goot, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland,
Chair
8:45 – 9:20
Lawrence Rajendran, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Role of Exosomes in the Production and Propagation of Amyloids in
Neurodegenerative Diseases
9:20 – 9:55
Botond Roska, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Switzerland
Gene Therapy for Blindness
9:55 – 10:25
Coffee Break Spazio Roccia
10:25 – 10:40
Stavroula Sofou, Rutgers University, USA*
Sticky Patches for Untargetable Cancer Cells: Triggered Ligand Clustering on
Lipid Nanoparticles Enables Selective Cell Targeting and Killing
10:40 – 10:55
Karin Norling, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden*
The Properties and Cellular Uptake Characteristics of Liposome-based Mucosal
Vaccines
10:55 – 11:30
Anne Spang, University of Basel, Switzerland
Stress-dependent Prion-like Aggregate Formation Regulates Protein Sorting and
Export at the Trans-Golgi Network
11:30 – 12:05
Lukas Tamm, University of Virginia, USA
The Role of Cholesterol in Virus Entry
12:30 – 14:30
Lunch
Sala Luce
Session XI
Anne K. Kenworthy, Vanderbilt University, USA,
Chair
14:30 – 15:05
Sarah L. Veatch, University of Michigan, USA
Phases and Fluctuations in Biological Membranes and Possible Implications for
General Anesthesia
15:05 – 15:20
Susan Daniel, Cornell University, USA*
Membrane Protein Mobility and Orientation Preserved in Supported Bilayers
Created Directly from Cell Plasma Membrane Blebs
15:20 – 15:35
Kelly K. Lee, University of Washington, USA*
Visualization and Sequencing of Membrane Remodeling Leading to Influenza
Virus Fusion
15:35 – 15:50
Max Piffoux, Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes, France*
Monitoring Extracellular-Vesicles Dynamics at the Nanoscale by Liquid-Cell
TEM
15:50 – 17:25
Coffee Break & Poster Session III Balint Salon
* Contributed talks selected from among submitted abstracts