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Tuesday, April 1, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Registration, meet & greet and welcome coffee - Nausicaà welcome hall | |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Welcome speech | |
| 15:00 - 16:45 | Vesicles and Organelles: The Dynamic Interface of Cellular Compartments (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Magali Deleu | (+) |
| 15:00 - 15:45 | › Invited talk: Lipid-lipid interaction in shaping membrane trafficking, cell polarity and signaling in plants - Yohann Boutté, Laboratoire de Biogenèse Membranaire – UMR5200 Université de Bordeaux / CNRS – Campus INRAE de Villenave d'Ornon | |
| 15:45 - 16:05 | › In hospite response of Photosynthetic Thylakoid Membranes in Symbiodinium to simulated ocean warming using small angle neutron scattering - Christopher Garvey, Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Zentrum | |
| 16:05 - 16:25 | › Breast cancer extracellular vesicles : structural profiling and membrane interaction studies using X-ray and neutron scattering techniques - Guillaume Gilliard, Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine, Università degli studi di Milano | |
| 16:25 - 16:45 | › Fluorescent probes for biomembranes and organelles: from lipids to proteins - Andrey Klymchenko, Laboratoire de Bioimagerie et Pathologies, UMR CNRS 7021 | |
| 16:45 - 17:30 | Flash poster presentations (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) | |
| 17:30 - 19:00 | Poster session (Mezzanine du Hall - Poster and sponsor's open space, first floor) | |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Welcome cocktail - Join us for a welcome cocktail where the fish will come seeking your caress. (Bassin tactile - Sensorial pool) |
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 08:30 - 10:10 | Membrane-Targeting Drugs: Unlocking New Therapeutic Frontiers (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Frank Lafont | (+) |
| 08:30 - 09:10 | › Invited Talk: Lipoprotein structure and its role on dysfunction: from atherosclerosis to covid-19 - Marite' Cardenas, Biofisika Institute, Leioa, Spain, Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, Bilbao, Spain, Biomedical Science Department and Biofilm- Research Center for Biointerfaces, Malmö University, Sweden | |
| 09:10 - 09:30 | › Distribution of two synergistic antimicrobial peptides on the lipid membrane surface and sidechain dynamics: a fluorescence study - Christopher Aisenbrey, Institut de Chimie de Strasbourg | |
| 09:30 - 09:50 | › Membrane partition and structural reorganization induced by antipsychotics with distinct clinical profiles - Ana Gorse, Chimie et Biologie des Membranes et des Nanoobjets | |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | › Exploring Membrane Interactions: A Comparative Study of Daptomycin and a Novel Cyclic Lipopeptide - Sarah Crocoll, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Freiburg | |
| 10:10 - 10:30 | Sponsor presentation - Eurofins Cerep capabilities overview (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Thibault Annaval | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break (Mezzanine du Hall - Poster and sponsor's open space, first floor) | |
| 11:00 - 12:40 | Lipids as Battlegrounds: Breaking the Code of Host-Pathogen Communication (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Burkhard Bechinger | (+) |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | › Invited Talk: Cracking Nature's Recipes to Design Lipid-Targeting Antibiotics - Markus Weingarth, NMR Spectroscopy Group, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands | |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | › Interplay between membrane fluidity and amyloid fibrillation in PSMα3-induced host membrane disruption, towards Staphylococcus aureus virulence - Marion Mathelié, Chimie et Biologie des Membranes et des Nanoobjets | |
| 12:00 - 12:20 | › Membrane translocation process of the Bordetella pertussis adenylate cyclase CyaA toxin - alexandre chenal, Institut Pasteur | |
| 12:20 - 12:40 | › Mode of action of peptides inhibiting lipoprotein modification enzyme Lgt - Ana Paiva, Institut Pasteur, U. Paris Cité, Unité CNRS UMR6047, INSERM U1306, Biologie et génétique de la paroi bactérienne, F-75015 Paris, France | |
| 12:40 - 14:00 | Lunch (Nausicaa’s Calypso restaurant ) | |
| 14:00 - 15:40 | In Silico Frontiers: Exploring the Complexity of Cell Membranes through Simulation and Modeling (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Luca Monticelli | (+) |
| 14:00 - 14:40 | › Invited Talk: Bacterial membranes - does the molecular complexity hold the key? A computational microbiology perspective - Syma Khalid, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, United Kingdom | |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | › Molecular Dynamics Insights into Annexin-Mediated Plasma Membrane Repair - Ali Asghar Hakami Zanjani, University of Southern Denmark | |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | › Improvements of Passive Permeation Simulations: Accounting for Cell Membrane Complexity - Ahmed Taoufiq Bourakadi, INSERM U1248 Pharmacology & Transplantation | |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | › Impact of Cell-Penetrating Peptides on Blood-Brain-Barrier Cellular Membranes: A Coarse-Grained Simulation Study - CIntia Leal, Génie Enzymatique et Cellulaire - UMR CNRS 7025 | |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Sponsor presentation - Mass Photometry for Membrane Protein Characterisation - Refeyn (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Frédérique Galetto | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Poster session (Mezzanine du Hall - Poster and sponsor's open space, first floor) - & Coffee break | |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | General Assembly - Salle Océan Atlantique | |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Cocktail dinner (Tunnel aux requins - Shark's tunnel, floor -1) |
Thursday, April 3, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 08:30 - 10:10 | Membrane Mosaics: Deciphering the Language of Protein-Lipid Communication (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Andrey Klymchenko | (+) |
| 08:30 - 09:10 | › Invited Talk: Actin dynamics sustains spatial gradients of membrane tension in adherent cells - Aurélien Roux, Department of Biochemistry, University of Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland | |
| 09:10 - 09:30 | › Capturing of a new transient conformation of an ABC multidrug efflux pump - Jean-Michel Jault, Microbiologie moléculaire et biochimie structurale / Molecular Microbiology and Structural Biochemistry | |
| 09:30 - 09:50 | › Hydrophilic/Lipophilic Balance: A Lighthouse Parameter for Designing Efficient Detergents in Membrane Protein Applications? - Marine Soulie, Avignon Université, Avignon Université | |
| 09:50 - 10:10 | › Deciphering membrane protein structures through scattering and modeling: insights into TSPO, a neuroimaging key marker - Sophie Combet, Laboratoire Léon-Brillouin, UMR 12 CEA-CNRS | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break (Mezzanine du Hall - Poster and sponsor's open space, first floor) | |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Pushing the Limits of Biophysical Analysis: New Tools for Understanding Membrane Function (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Dror Warschawski | (+) |
| 11:00 - 11:40 | › Invited Talk: Origins and consequences of intrinsic-area asymmetry stress in lipid membranes - Heerklotz Heiko, University of Freiburg, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toronto, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy | |
| 11:40 - 12:00 | › Invisible nanodiscs: A tool to study structural dynamics of membrane proteins - Anne Martel, Institut Laue-Langevin | |
| 12:00 - 12:20 | › The isomerization of photo-lipids in free-standing membranes forms protein clusters in ordered domains - Larissa SOCRIER, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Georg-August-Universität | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch (Nausicaa’s Calypso restaurant ) | |
| 14:00 - 15:40 | Discovering the Membrane Core: New Frontiers in NMR of membranes (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Nicola D'Amelio | (+) |
| 14:00 - 14:40 | › Invited Talk: Structures & Mechanisms of Virus Ion Channels from Solid-State NMR - Mei Hong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| 14:40 - 15:00 | › Membrane Interaction of small molecule peptidomimetics of antimicrobial peptide: does the size matter? - Kathakali De, Institut de Chimie de Strasbourg | |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | › Solid-state NMR structural investigations of a tandem dimer peptide apolipoprotein AI mimic - Kelton Souza, Institut de Chimie de Strasbourg | |
| 15:20 - 15:40 | › Asymmetric Membranes Suitable for Solid-State NMR Reveal Pronounced Changes in Membrane Elastic Properties and Acyl Chain Order - Oskar Engberg, Institute of Medical Physics and Biophysics, University of Leipzig | |
| 15:40 - 16:00 | Sponsor presentation - Smart Tools for Studying Membrane Transport - Nanion (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Artem Kondratskyi | |
| 16:00 - 19:00 | Coffee break and Free time - please remove your poster/stand before 5 pm (Mezzanine du Hall - Poster and sponsor's open space, first floor) | |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Nausicaà visit - A guided immersive experience at Nausicaà (meet in Nausicaà main Hall) | |
| 20:00 - 23:00 | Gala dinner, group photo, IUPAB poster prizes & EPJE prizes (Valérie Biou) |
Friday, April 4, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:15 - 10:55 | Lipids in Motion: Understanding the Regulation and Function of Cellular Lipid Transport (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Valérie Biou | (+) |
| 09:15 - 09:55 | › Invited Talk: Studying lipid transport pathways in the budding yeast model - Alenka Čopič, Centre de Recherche en Biologie Cellulaire de Montpellier | |
| 09:55 - 10:15 | › Translocation of cell-penetrating peptides involving calcium-dependent interactions between anionic glycosaminoglycans and the PC bilayer - Astrid Walrant, Chimie Physique et Chimie du Vivant | |
| 10:15 - 10:35 | › The yeast lipid flippase Drs2/Cdc50 transports multiple negatively charged phospholipids besides phosphatidylserine - Pauline Funke, Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell | |
| 10:35 - 10:55 | › Lunatin-1 peptide-functionalized alumina nanoparticles: structural characterization and membrane interaction studies - Lívia Costa, Institut de Chimie de Strasbourg, Institute of Science and Technology, Federal University of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys | |
| 10:55 - 11:35 | GEM PhD prize (sponsored by BBA) (Salle océan Atlantique - Conference hall, first floor) - Burkhard Bechinger | (+) |
| 10:55 - 11:35 | › Analysis of the Factors Regulating the Activity of the PLA1-1 isoform : A Neutron Reflectivity and Mass-Spectrometric study - Giacomo Corucci, Department of Chemistry [Imperial College London] | |
| 11:35 - 11:40 | Concluding remarks | |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch (Nausicaa’s Calypso restaurant ) |
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