DETAILED SESSIONS PROGRAMME

13.09.2016 Tuesday

Opening ceremony & opening lecture (16:00-19:30)

Place: Building D-20
Centrum Kongresowe Politechniki Wrocławskiej
ul. Janiszewskiego 8, 50-372 Wrocław

Speaker: Alexander Wlodawer
Protein Structure Section, Macromolecular Crystallography Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, USA

Structural studies of medically-interesting protease inhibitors and lectins

14.09.2016 Wednesday

Plenary lecture (09:00-10:00)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Speaker: Krzysztof Palczewski
Department of Pharmacology and Cleveland Center for Membrane and Structural Biology, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

Chemistry that Converts Light into Vision

Session 1 (10:15-11:45)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Stem cells and engineering

Chairs: Józef Dulak and Alicja Józkowicz
Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Speakers:
Józef Dulak, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Induced pluripotent stem cells for research and therapy

Maciej Figiel, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Molecular signatures of Huntington disease pathogenesis are present in HD iPSCs and derived neurons

Dawid Grzela, Medical University of Łódź & Celther, Poland
Reprogramming of fibroblastic and epithelial cells with enhanced episomal system for generation of iPSC and their derivatives

Abstract oral presentation:

Barbara Świerczek, Tomasz Czajkowski, Agata Kowalczyk, Katarzyna Piwocka, Katarzyna Jańczyk-Ilach, Władysława Stremińska, Maria A. Ciemerych, Karolina Archacka
The influence of culture medium on ES cell differentiation

Session 2 (10:30-12:00)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Unstructured proteins in health and disorders

Chairs: Andrzej Ożyhar, Piotr Dobryszycki
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland

Speakers:
Vladimir Uversky, Department of Molecular Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA
Intrinsically disordered proteins in the norm and pathology

Andrea Soranno, Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Single-molecule spectroscopy of intrinsically disordered proteins

Wiktor Koźmiński, Biological and Chemical Research Centre, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
NMR spectroscopy methods for investigations of Intrinsically Disordered Protein

Session 3 (10:30-12:00)

Place: room: 1.05
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Plant Cell Biology and Biochemistry

Chairs: Przemysław Wojtaszek Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland

Speakers:
Michał Jasiński, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
A Medicago ABC Transporter Modulates The Level of Isoflavonoids during The Defence Response Associated with de novo Synthesis of Phytoalexins”

Magdalena Krzymowska, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Laboratory of Plant Pathogenesis, Warsaw, Poland
Intracellular trafficking of bacterial virulence factors - hunt for host targets?

Abstract oral presentation:

Joanna Siwinska, Alexandre Olry, Jeremy Grosjean, Alain Hehn, Frederic Bourgaud, Ewa Lojkowska, Anna Ihnatowicz
Fraxetin synthase: a novel enzyme in the biosynthesis of coumarins involved in plant responses to iron deficiency

Janusz Niedojadło
Cajal body functions in the posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression in plant cells under
physiological and abiotic stress conditions

Aleksandra Weremczuk, Danuta Maria Antosiewicz
The involvement of programmed cell death mechanisms in development of Zn-related pre-necrotic/necrotic regions in tobacco leaves

Session 4 (10:30-12:25)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Molecular aspects of cancer development and progress

Chairs: Piotr Laidler Chair of Medical Biochemistry, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
James A. McCubrey Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, USA

Speakers:
Jean Paul Thiery, BioSystems and Micromechanics IRG, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, Singapore; Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
EMT in progression of carcinoma

Jolanta Jura, Department of General Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Does inflammation promote carcinogenesis?

James A. McCubrey, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, USA
Roles of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) in Therapeutic Sensitivity

Abstract oral presentation:

Tomasz Kolenda, Kacper Guglas, Anna Teresiak, Renata Bliźniak, Jacek Mackiewicz, Małgorzata Wierzbicka, Katarzyna M. Lamperska
lncRNA profile in head and neck cancers

Magdalena Cybulska, Tomasz Olesiński, Katarzyna Paczkowska, Malgorzata Statkiewicz, Michal Kopczynski, Katarzyna Unrug-Bielawska, Anita Tyl-Bielicka, Marta Gajewska, Andrzej Mroz, Agnieszka Paziewska, Michal Mikula, Jerzy Ostrowski
Patient-derived tumour xenografts development for preclinical studies with new oncology drugs

Monika Sakowicz-Burkiewicz, Tomasz Przybyła, Tadeusz Pawełczyk
The impact of TWIST1 silencing on the sensitivity colon cancer cells to 5-fluorouracil

Session 5 (11:45-13:15)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Stem cells and cancer

Chairs: Alicja Józkowicz, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Claudine Kieda, Centre for Molecular Biophysics, Cell Recognition and Glycobiology, Orléans, France; Malopolska Biotechnology Centre, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland

Speakers:
Claudine Kieda, Centre for Molecular Biophysics, Cell Recognition and Glycobiology, Orléans, France; Malopolska Biotechnology Centre, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
Fighting the hypoxic stress in cancer to restore antitumor immune response

Cezary Szczylik, Department of Oncology, Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
From phenomenon discovery to therapy - renal cell cancer example

Tomasz Stokłosa, Department of Immunology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Leukemia stem cells – getting to the roots of the disease

Abstract oral presentation:

Monika Zukowska, Krzysztof Szade, Anna Kusienicka, Agata Szade, Neli Kachamakova-Trojanowska, Karolina Bukowska-Strakova, Jozef Dulak, Alicja Jozkowicz
Heme oxygenase-1 in hematopoietic stem cells: an interplay between cell cycle and DNA damage

Session 6 (12:30-14:00)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Moonlighting enzymes

Chairs: Jurgen Sygush, Department of Biochemistry, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Darek Rakus Department of Animal Molecular Physiology, Institute for Experimental Biology, Wrocław University, Wrocław, Poland

Speakers:
Jurgen Sygusch, Department of Biochemistry, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Targeting glycolytic aldolase: an Achilles heel in cancer metabolism

Tomasz Sarnowski, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS, Department of Protein Biosynthesis, Warsaw, Poland
The role of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes in control of metabolic processes

Abstract oral presentation:

Maria Rutkiewicz-Krotewicz, Anna Bujacz
Structural studies of cold adaptation mechanism of GH2 β-D-galactosidases from Arthrobacter sp. 32cB and Paracoccus 32d

Session 7 (12:50-14:00)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Plant Molecular Biology

Chairs: Hanna Jańska Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Grażyna Kłobus, Department of Plant Molecular Physiology, Institute of Experimental Biology, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland

Speakers:
Hogler Puchta, Botanical Institute II, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Double-strand break induced genome engineering in plants

Szymon Świeżewski, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Department of Protein Biosynthesis, Warsaw, Poland
Pausing transcription to pause development. Molecular biology of seed dormancy establishment

Marek Marzec, Department of Genetics, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
Identification and functional analysis of the HvD14 gene involved in strigolactone signalling in barley

Session 8 (15:30-17:30)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Quantitative proteomics

Chair: Jacek R. Wiśniewski Biochemical Proteomics Group, Dept. Proteomics and Signal Transduction, Max-Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany

Speakers:
Matthias Selbach, Proteome Dynamics Group, Max Delbruck Center, Berlin, Germany
Global quantification of cellular protein degradation kinetics

Keiryn Bennett, Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics Group, Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria
An integrated -omics approach to dissect diet-induced sterile inflammation and resolution

Georg Borner, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
Dynamic mapping of subcellular protein localization through quantitative proteomics

Sylwia Kędracka-Krok, Department of Physical Biochemistry Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Proteomic approach to understand antipsychotic drug action

Michal Dadlez, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland; Warsaw University, Biology Department, Institute of Genetics and Biotechnology, Warsaw, Poland
A multiplexed cytokeratin panel for the classification of lung cancer patient pleural effusions using multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) analysis

Christine Wegler (Department of Pharmacy, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden)
Quantification of proteins of drug transport and metabolism: An Inter-laboratory Comparison

Abstract oral presentation:
Grzegorz Mrukwa, Grzegorz Drazek, Monika Pietrowska, Piotr Widlak, Joanna Polanska
Divisive iK-means algorithm as a tool for ROI selection in the search for MALDI-MSI
based molecular signature of thyroid cancer

Session 9 (15:30-17:30)

Place: room: 1.05
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Proteostasis and stress response

Chair: Robert Wysocki Institute for Experimental Biology, Wroclaw University, Poland

Speakers:
Gwenael Rabut, CNRS, Institute of Genetics and Development of Rennes, France
INMAD: a quality control mechanism at the inner nuclear membrane

Markus J. Tamás, Department of Chemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Heavy metals and metalloids cause widespread protein misfolding and aggregation

Dorota Dziadkowiec, Faculty of Biotechnology, Wrocław University, Poland
The role of new homologous recombination mediators in replication stress response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Piotr Wardega, NanoTemper Technologies Sp. z o.o., Kraków, Poland
High resolution label-free protein stability assessment employing nanoDSF technology

Abstract oral presentation:

Piotr Bragoszewski and Agnieszka Chacinska
The ubiquitin-proteasome system mediated control of mitochondrial intermembrane space proteins

Joanna Wojsiat, Carolina Alquezar, Katarzyna Laskowska Kaszub, Angeles Martin Requero, Urszula Wojda
Two faces of one disease – difference in cell cycle regulation and apoptotic response between lymphocytes from familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease patients.

Session 10 (15:30-17:00)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Looking forward while celebrating the past

Chair: Jan Barciszewski Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland

Speakers:
Wojciech Makałowski, Institute of Bioinformatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
Precise medicine

Maciej Błaszak, Faculty of Social Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Fransis Crick. From DNA to neurobiology

Maciej Szymanski, Department of Computational Biology, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Genetic code

Barbara Nawrot, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, Łódź, Poland
Why Nature introduced sulfur to the wobble nucleosides of transfer RNAs

Special Satellite Session 1 (15:30-17:00)

This session is co-organized by Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy in Wrocław - Polish Academy of Science

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Glycobiology

Chairs: Maciej Ugorski L. Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław, Poland
Piotr Laidler Chair of Medical Biochemistry, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
Marcin Czerwinski L. Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław, Poland

Speakers:
Steven Spitalnik, Department of pathology, Columbia Univeristy, New York, USA
Adventures in red blood cell biology: inspired by Elwira Lisowska and Jerzy Koscielak

Grazyna Palamarczyk, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Genetic alterations of the glycosylation pathway leading to diminished infectivity of 'Candida albicans'

Mariusz Olczak, Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Do nucleotide sugar transporters work as independent proteins to deliver substrates for glycosylation into Golgi lumen?

Krzysztof Zwierz, Łomża Medical College of the Universal Educational Society, Lomża, Poland
Endothelial proteoglycans

Dorota Hoja-Lukowicz, Department of Glycoconjugate Biochemistry, Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland
Glycosylation in melanoma

Antoni Rozalski, Department of Immunology of Bacteria, Institute of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Immunology, University of Łódź, Łódź, Poland
Chemical structure and biological role of lipopolisaccharides from bacteria of the 'Proteus' and 'Providencia genera'

Jolanta Lukasiewicz, Laboratory of Microbial Immunochemistry and Vaccines, Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland
Endotoxin-ficolin-3 interactions – specificity and cross-talk within the complement system

Tomasz Niedziela, Laboratory of Microbial Immunochemistry and Vaccines, Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland
Neoglycoconjugates as components of antibacterial vaccines. Anti-pertussis vaccines revisited.

Poster Session 1 (14:00-15:30)
Place:	Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology ground floor
sessions:	Session 1: Stem cells and engineering Session 2: Unstructured proteins in health Session 3: Plant Cell Biology and Biochemistry Session 4: Molecular aspects of cancer development and progress Session 5: Stem cells and cancer Session 6: Moonlighting enzymes Session 7: Plant Molecular Biology Session 8: Quantitative proteomics Session 9: Proteostasis and Stress response Special Satellite Session 1: Glycobiology

15.09.2016 Thursday

Plenary lecture (09:00-10:00)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Speaker: Nikolaus Rajewsky
Systems Biology of Gene Regulatory Elements, Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Linear and circular RNAs

Session 11 (10:30-12:00)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Synthetic and System biology

Chairs: Marek Figlerowicz Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland and
Institute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland
Piotr Zielenkiewicz Bioinformatics Department, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland and Plant Molecular Biology Department, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Speakers:
Paweł Szczęsny, Department of Bioinformatics, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Synonymous mutations in the light of translational regulation

Katarzyna Purzycka, Department of Structural Chemistry and Biology of Nucleic Acids, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
RNA 3D structure prediction for RNA nanodesign

Abstract oral presentation:

Aleksander Czogalla, Dominik J. Kauert, Eugene P. Petrov, Ralf Seidel, Petra Schwille
The emerging role of origami DNA in studying membranerelated biological phenomena

Weronika Wronowska, Krzysztof Gogolewski, Anna Gambin,
Metabolomic scale analysis of the mechanism of C2 ceramide induced cell death

Session 12 (12:30-14:30)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Analytics in biomedicine

Chair: Jerzy Silberring AGH University of Science and Technology, Department of Biochemistry and Neurobiology, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Krakow, Poland and Centre for Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze, Poland

Speakers:
Andrzej Lewenstam, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, AGH-University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland; Centre for Process Analytical Chemistry and Sensor Technology (ProSens), Process Chemistry Centre, Åbo Akademi University, Åbo-Turku, Finland
Novel multisensor platforms for biomedical analysis of electrolytes and monitoring of ion-transport through biological membranes

Klaudia Skrzypek, Department of Transplantation, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
Two faces of transcription factor SNAIL

Piotr Wardega, NanoTemper Technologies Sp. z o.o., Kraków, Poland
Free solution-based diverse quantitative biomolecular analytics with microscale thermophoresis (MST)

Abstract oral presentation:
Anna Philips, Ireneusz Stolarek, Bogna Kuczkowska, Piotr Kozłowski, Marek Figlerowicz
Microbial profiling of 1000-2000 year old human remains

Session 13 (12:30-14:00)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Multiple approaches to structure in molecular biology (part 1)

Chair: Mariusz Jaskólski Center for Biocrystallographic Research, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland; Department of Crystallography, Faculty of Chemistry, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland

Speakers:
David Stuart, Division of Structural Biology, University of Oxford, The Henry Wellcome Building for Genomic Medicine, Headington, Oxford, UK; Diamond Light Source Ltd, Harwell Science &Innovation Campus, Didcot, UK
A personal view of advances in diffraction and imaging methods for structural biology

Marcin Nowotny, Laboratory of Protein Structure, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland
cryo-EM

Thomas White, Center for Free Electron Laser Science, DESY, Hamburg, Germany
Structural biology with XFEL radiation

Tomasz Cierpicki, Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Biostructural NMR

Session 13 (15:30-17:00)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Multiple approaches to structure in molecular biology (part 2)

Chair: Mariusz Jaskólski Center for Biocrystallographic Research, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland; Department of Crystallography, Faculty of Chemistry, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland

Speakers:
Wojciech Rypniewski, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Overview of macromolecular crystallography

Maciej Kozak, Adam Mickiewicz University, Department of Macromolecular Physics, Poznań, Poland
Bio-SAXS

Michal Dadlez, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland; Warsaw University, Biology Department, Institute of Genetics and Biotechnology, Warsaw, Poland
Biological Mass Spectrometry

Janusz Bujnicki, Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Protein Engineering, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland; Bioinformatics Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Interface of bioinformatics and experimental methods

Wladek Minor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA
Structural databases and data mining

Session 14 (12:30-14:00)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Signalling in Bacteria

Chairs: Dagmara Jakimowicz Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Anna Zawilak-Pawlik Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Microbiology, Wroclaw, Poland
Jolanta Zakrzewska-Czerwińska Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland

Speakers:
Steffen Backert, Department of Biology, Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen, Germany
Oncogenic signal transduction by the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori

Mark Buttner, Department Molecular Microbiology, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK
c-di-GMP controls Streptomyces development

Patrick Viollier, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Geneva Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland
Cell cycle and environmental control of chromosome hypomethylation

Session 15 (15:30-17:00)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Biotechnology

Chairs: Marcin Łukaszewicz Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Anna Krasowska Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland

Speakers:
Kornel L. Kovacs, Department of Biotechnology, Department of Oral Biology and Experimental Dentistry, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Biogas from unusual substrates

Piotr Młynarz, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Application of metabolomics in biotechnology – future or past

Yusuf Deeni, School of Science, Engineering & Technology, Abertay University, Dundee, Scotland, UK
Novel approaches to understanding the behaviour of cancer cells and to overcome drug resistance

Marius Henkel, Institute of Food Science and Biotechnology, Department of Bioprocess Engineering, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
Model-Based Concepts for Advanced Bioprocess Control

Abstract oral presentation:
Magdalena Działo, Jan Szopa-Skórkowski, Magdalena Żuk
Epigenetic modulation of the chalcone synthase gene activity in flax

Katarzyna Haldys, Waldemar Goldeman, Rafal Latajka
Inhibition kinetics of aryl thiosemicarbazone derivatives on mushroom tyrosinase

Alicja M. Sochaj-Gregorczyk, Anna Serwotka-Suszczak and Jacek Otlewski
A novel affibody-auristatin E conjugate that targets HER2-positive cancer cell lines

Session 16 (15:30-17:00)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

RNA biology

Chair: Artur Jarmołowski Department of Gene Expression, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poznań, Poland

Speakers:
Krzysztof Sobczak, Department of Gene Expression, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Transcriptome changes induced by toxic RNA in myotonic dystrophy

Andrzej Dziembowski, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Human exoribonucleases in health and disease

Abstract oral presentation:
Anna Kurzynska-Kokorniak, Maria Pokornowska, Natalia Koralewska, Weronika Hoffmann, Krystyna Bienkowska-Szewczyk, Marek Figlerowicz
Revealing a new activity of the human Dicer DUF283 domain

Cecilia Winata; Leszek Pryszcz; Maciej Łapiński; Vladimir Korzh, Sinnakaruppan Mathavan
Translational regulation of maternal transcripts during zebrafish mid-blastula transition

Poster Session 2 (14:00-15:30)
Place:	Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology ground floor
sessions:	Session 11: Synthetic and System biology Session 12: Analytics in biomedicine Session 13: Multiple approaches to structure in molecular biology Session 14: Signalling in Bacteria Session 15: Biotechnology Session 16: RNA biology Session 17: EMBO Session Session 18: Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology Session 19: Bioenergetics Session 20: Bioinformatics Session 21: Varia Satellite Session 4: Science and Business Late abstracts

16.09.2016 Friday

Session 17 (9:00-10:30)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

EMBO Session - Proteins and nucleic acids (part 1)

Chairs: Igor Konieczny Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Joanna Sułkowska Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Speakers:
Magdalena Boguta, Department of Genetics, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Control of tRNA transcription

Janusz Bujnicki, Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Protein Engineering, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland; Bioinformatics Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Computational prediction of RNA 3D structures and structure-based design of RNA sequences

Agnieszka Chacińska, Laboratory of Mitochondrial Biogenesis, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Mitochondrial signaling and protein homeostasis

Joanna Sułkowska, Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Role of non-trivial topology for function of Methyltransferases

Session 17 (11:00-12:30)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

EMBO Session - Proteins and nucleic acids (part2)

Chairs: Igor Konieczny Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Joanna Sułkowska Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Speakers:
Krzysztof Liberek, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Small heat shock proteins in protein aggregation and disaggregation

Marcin Nowotny, Laboratory of Protein Structure, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Structure and mechanism of reverse transcriptases

Mattias Bochtler, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland; Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS, Warsaw, Poland
DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation

Igor Konieczny, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Replication initiation proteins and strand-specific replisome assembly

Session 18 (9:00-10:30)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Chair: Jacek Jaworski Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland

Speakers:
Monika Zaręba-Kozioł, The Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
The role of protein S-palmitoylation in the developement of chronic stress disorders

Jacek Jaworski, Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Molecular aspects of mTOR involvement in neuronal development

Jerzy Mozrzymas, Department of Animal Molecular Physiology, Institute of Experimental Biology, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland; Laboratory of Neuroscience, Department of Biophysics, Wroclaw Medical University Wroclaw, Poland
Molecular and kinetic scenarios of GABAA receptor activation: between agonist binding and channel opening

Session 19 (9:00-10:30)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Bioenergetics (part 1)

Chairs: Adam Szewczyk Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Jerzy Duszyński Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Lech Wojtczak Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland

Speakers:
Gerhard Thiel, Membrane Biophysics Group, Department of Biology,Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Viral ion channels: small, active and informative

Hanna Jańska, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Proteolytic control of mitochondrial biogenesis

Abstract oral presentation:
Izabela Broniarek, Agnieszka Kozieł, Wiesława Jarmuszkiewicz
Endothelial mitochondria and elevated level of free fatty acids

Michal Rurek, Andrzej Woyda-Ploszczyca, Wieslawa Jarmuszkiewicz
Diverse functional responses of plant mitochondria in stress and recovery

Session 19 (11:00-12:30)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Bioenergetics (part2)

Chairs: Adam Szewczyk Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Jerzy Duszyński Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Lech Wojtczak Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland

Speakers:
Wiesław Gruszecki, Department of Biophysics, Institute of Physics, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland
Molecular mechanisms govering energy flows in the photosynthetic apparatus of plants

Mariusz Więckowski, Department of Biochemistry, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Mitochondrial dysfunction-related intracellular oxidative stress in mitochondrial disorders

Abstract oral presentation:
Daria Grobys, Andonis Karachitos, Hanna Kmita
The impact of human VDAC isoforms on cell viability of the yeast Saccharomyces
cerevisiae Huntington’s disease model

Agnieszka Kiełbasa, Piotr Koprowski, Bogusz Kulawiak, Adam Szewczyk
Mechanosensitivity of mitochondrial largeconductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel.

Session 20 (11:00-12:30)

Place: room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Bioinformatics

Chair: Małgorzata Kotulska Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland

Speakers:
Sven J. Saupe, Institut de Biochimie et de Génétique Cellulaire, Universite de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Amyloid signaling motifs in programmed cell death pathways in fungi

Gert Vriend, Radboud University Medical Centre, Centre for Molecular and Biomolecular Informatics (CMBI), Nijmegen, Netherlands
HOPE for the future? Bioinformatics to the rescue!

Witold Rudnicki, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland
Identification of informative variables: a tool for knowledge discovery in life sciences

Plenary and closing lecture (14:00-15:30)

Place: room: 1.03+1.05
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Speaker: Ada Yonath
Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

Next generation antibiotics

Satellite Sessions:

14.09.2016 Wednesday

Satellite session 2 (17:00-18:30)

Place: room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

L’Oreal Session

Chairs: Anna Grochot-Przeczek Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Alicja Józkowicz, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Speakers:
Maria Anna Ciemerych-Litwinienko, Department of Cytology, Faculty of Biology, Institute of Zoology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Stem cells – how to turn them into skeletal muscles

Marta Miączyńska, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology,Warsaw, Poland
Inflammatory signaling from the endocytic pathway

Agnieszka Jaźwa, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Development and function of distinct populations of cardiac macrophages in healthy and injured heart

Katarzyna Kamińska, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology & TherVira, Warsaw, Poland
Small virus, big problem - why do we still need a drug for flu?

Satellite session 3 (17:00-18:30)

Place: room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

Science and Society

Chair: Przemysław Wojtaszek Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland

Speakers:
Karin Metzlaff, Executive Director, European Plant Science Organisation, EPSO; Brussels, Belgium
EPSO – who represents plant science in Europe, how can YOU have a say and get involved? - Science, science policy and science with society

Ewa Kulczykowska, Department of Genetics and Marine Biotechnology, Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences, Sopot, Poland
Science Cafe in the wild

Joanna Hoffmann, University of Arts in Poznań
Art in the Society of Knowledge

15.09.2016 Thursday

Satellite session 4 (17:00-18:30)

Place: room: 1.01
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Science and Business

Chair: Roman Sakowicz Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, USA

Roman Sakowicz, Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, USA
Clever idea is not enough - drug discovery journey

Katarzyna Kolodziej, PharmaMatch B.V, The Netherlands
What You Should Know About Generic Drugs

MIłosz Gruca, Selvita S.A.
Innovative drug discovery in Poland. Selvita case.

Ludwik Jujeczka, SciencePharma, Poland
From an idea to the pharma industry. Opportunities for bio laboratories.

Satellite session 5 (17:00-18:30)

Place: room: 1.05
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

Women in Science

Chair: Agnieszka Chacińska International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland

Panelists:
Maria A. Ciemerych, Department of Cytology, Faculty of Biology, Institute of Zoology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Claudine Kieda, Centre for Molecular Biophysics, Cell Recognition and Glycobiology, Orléans, France; Malopolska Biotechnology Centre, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland

Marta Miaczynska,International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology,Warsaw, Poland

Joanna Sulkowska, Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

14.09.2016 Wednesday

Workshop

Time & place: Workshop 10:00-13:00
room: 0.31
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

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Speaker: Maciej Stopa - Bioanalytic Maciej Stopa, Gdańsk, Poland

Title: Next Generation Cell Analysis
czyli od liczenia do obrazowania komórek

Programme:
Automatyczne liczniki komórek jako standaryzacja wstępnych procedur analitycznych

Podręczna mikroskopia fluorescencyjna

Automatyczne, fluorescencyjne obrazowanie komórek typu HCA–metoda standaryzacji badań podstawowych i przedklinicznych: aparatura i aplikacje

Downloads: PDF_icon Invitation

Workshop

Time & place: Workshop 14:00-17:00
room: 0.31
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

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Speaker: Maciej Stopa - Bioanalytic Maciej Stopa, Gdańsk, Poland

Title: Next Generation Sample Preparation
czyli jak efektywnie standaryzować próbki biologiczne

Programme:
Urządzenia do szybkiej i efektywnej homogenizacji próbek biologicznych

Urządzenie do zabezpieczania próbek biologicznych przed degradacją poprzez inaktywację enzymów

Akcesoria do nowoczesnego przechowywania, zamrażania, termostatowania próbek biologicznych

Downloads: PDF_icon Invitation

Session

Time & place: Session 14:00-14:00
room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

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Speaker: Karina Błachnio - Market Segment Manager, Merck Sp. z o.o., Warsaw, Poland

Title: Advance your biomarker research with the best multiplexing technology

Session

Time & place: Session 14:50-15:20
room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

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Speaker: Markus Roucka - VelaLabs GmbH, Vienna, Austria

Title: An orthogonal view on the characterization of Biosimilars with focus on glycosylation patterns

Presentation

Time & place: Presentation during Session 9: Proteostasis and stress response
15:30-17:30
room: 1.05
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

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Speaker: Piotr Wardega - NanoTemper Technologies Sp. z o.o., Kraków, Poland

Title: High resolution label-free protein stability assessment employing nanoDSF technology

15.09.2016 Thursday

Session

Time & place: Session 10:00-10:30
room: East Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

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Speaker: Tomasz Czechowski - Novilet Sp. z o.o., Poznań, Poland

Title: Fast pO2 and pH imaging in living organisms and tissues by EPR techniques

Presentation

Time & place: Presentation during Session 12: Analytics in biomedicine
12:30-14:30
room: 1.03
Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology

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Speaker: Piotr Wardega - NanoTemper Technologies Sp. z o.o., Kraków, Poland

Title: Free solution-based diverse quantitative biomolecular analytics with microscale thermophoresis (MST)

Session

Time & place: Session 10:30-11:00
room: West Lecture Hall
Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics

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Speaker: ... - ALAB Sp. z o.o., Warsaw, Poland

Title: SONY - cell sorters and spectral flow cytometers

All sessions

Poster Session 1

Satellite Sessions

Poster Session 2

Sponsored Sessions, Presentations and Workshops

Opening ceremony & opening lecture (16:00-19:30)
Place:	Building D-20 Centrum Kongresowe Politechniki Wrocławskiej ul. Janiszewskiego 8, 50-372 Wrocław
Speaker:	Alexander Wlodawer Protein Structure Section, Macromolecular Crystallography Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, USA Structural studies of medically-interesting protease inhibitors and lectins

Plenary lecture (09:00-10:00)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Speaker:	Krzysztof Palczewski Department of Pharmacology and Cleveland Center for Membrane and Structural Biology, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA Chemistry that Converts Light into Vision

Session 1 (10:15-11:45)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Stem cells and engineering
Chairs:	Józef Dulak and Alicja Józkowicz Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Speakers:	Józef Dulak, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland Induced pluripotent stem cells for research and therapy Maciej Figiel, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland Molecular signatures of Huntington disease pathogenesis are present in HD iPSCs and derived neurons Dawid Grzela, Medical University of Łódź & Celther, Poland Reprogramming of fibroblastic and epithelial cells with enhanced episomal system for generation of iPSC and their derivatives
Abstract oral presentation:	Barbara Świerczek, Tomasz Czajkowski, Agata Kowalczyk, Katarzyna Piwocka, Katarzyna Jańczyk-Ilach, Władysława Stremińska, Maria A. Ciemerych, Karolina Archacka The influence of culture medium on ES cell differentiation

Session 2 (10:30-12:00)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Unstructured proteins in health and disorders
Chairs:	Andrzej Ożyhar, Piotr Dobryszycki Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Speakers:	Vladimir Uversky, Department of Molecular Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA Intrinsically disordered proteins in the norm and pathology Andrea Soranno, Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Single-molecule spectroscopy of intrinsically disordered proteins Wiktor Koźmiński, Biological and Chemical Research Centre, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland NMR spectroscopy methods for investigations of Intrinsically Disordered Protein

Session 3 (10:30-12:00)
Place:	room: 1.05 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Plant Cell Biology and Biochemistry
Chairs:	Przemysław Wojtaszek Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Speakers:	Michał Jasiński, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland A Medicago ABC Transporter Modulates The Level of Isoflavonoids during The Defence Response Associated with de novo Synthesis of Phytoalexins” Magdalena Krzymowska, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Laboratory of Plant Pathogenesis, Warsaw, Poland Intracellular trafficking of bacterial virulence factors - hunt for host targets?
Abstract oral presentation:	Joanna Siwinska, Alexandre Olry, Jeremy Grosjean, Alain Hehn, Frederic Bourgaud, Ewa Lojkowska, Anna Ihnatowicz Fraxetin synthase: a novel enzyme in the biosynthesis of coumarins involved in plant responses to iron deficiency Janusz Niedojadło Cajal body functions in the posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression in plant cells under physiological and abiotic stress conditions Aleksandra Weremczuk, Danuta Maria Antosiewicz The involvement of programmed cell death mechanisms in development of Zn-related pre-necrotic/necrotic regions in tobacco leaves

Session 4 (10:30-12:25)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Molecular aspects of cancer development and progress
Chairs:	Piotr Laidler Chair of Medical Biochemistry, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland James A. McCubrey Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, USA
Speakers:	Jean Paul Thiery, BioSystems and Micromechanics IRG, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, Singapore; Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore EMT in progression of carcinoma Jolanta Jura, Department of General Biochemistry, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland Does inflammation promote carcinogenesis? James A. McCubrey, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, USA Roles of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) in Therapeutic Sensitivity
Abstract oral presentation:	Tomasz Kolenda, Kacper Guglas, Anna Teresiak, Renata Bliźniak, Jacek Mackiewicz, Małgorzata Wierzbicka, Katarzyna M. Lamperska lncRNA profile in head and neck cancers Magdalena Cybulska, Tomasz Olesiński, Katarzyna Paczkowska, Malgorzata Statkiewicz, Michal Kopczynski, Katarzyna Unrug-Bielawska, Anita Tyl-Bielicka, Marta Gajewska, Andrzej Mroz, Agnieszka Paziewska, Michal Mikula, Jerzy Ostrowski Patient-derived tumour xenografts development for preclinical studies with new oncology drugs Monika Sakowicz-Burkiewicz, Tomasz Przybyła, Tadeusz Pawełczyk The impact of TWIST1 silencing on the sensitivity colon cancer cells to 5-fluorouracil

Session 5 (11:45-13:15)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Stem cells and cancer
Chairs:	Alicja Józkowicz, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland Claudine Kieda, Centre for Molecular Biophysics, Cell Recognition and Glycobiology, Orléans, France; Malopolska Biotechnology Centre, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
Speakers:	Claudine Kieda, Centre for Molecular Biophysics, Cell Recognition and Glycobiology, Orléans, France; Malopolska Biotechnology Centre, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland Fighting the hypoxic stress in cancer to restore antitumor immune response Cezary Szczylik, Department of Oncology, Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland From phenomenon discovery to therapy - renal cell cancer example Tomasz Stokłosa, Department of Immunology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland Leukemia stem cells – getting to the roots of the disease
Abstract oral presentation:	Monika Zukowska, Krzysztof Szade, Anna Kusienicka, Agata Szade, Neli Kachamakova-Trojanowska, Karolina Bukowska-Strakova, Jozef Dulak, Alicja Jozkowicz Heme oxygenase-1 in hematopoietic stem cells: an interplay between cell cycle and DNA damage

Session 6 (12:30-14:00)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Moonlighting enzymes
Chairs:	Jurgen Sygush, Department of Biochemistry, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada Darek Rakus Department of Animal Molecular Physiology, Institute for Experimental Biology, Wrocław University, Wrocław, Poland
Speakers:	Jurgen Sygusch, Department of Biochemistry, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada Targeting glycolytic aldolase: an Achilles heel in cancer metabolism Tomasz Sarnowski, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS, Department of Protein Biosynthesis, Warsaw, Poland The role of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes in control of metabolic processes
Abstract oral presentation:	Maria Rutkiewicz-Krotewicz, Anna Bujacz Structural studies of cold adaptation mechanism of GH2 β-D-galactosidases from Arthrobacter sp. 32cB and Paracoccus 32d

Session 7 (12:50-14:00)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Plant Molecular Biology
Chairs:	Hanna Jańska Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland Grażyna Kłobus, Department of Plant Molecular Physiology, Institute of Experimental Biology, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland
Speakers:	Hogler Puchta, Botanical Institute II, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany Double-strand break induced genome engineering in plants Szymon Świeżewski, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Department of Protein Biosynthesis, Warsaw, Poland Pausing transcription to pause development. Molecular biology of seed dormancy establishment Marek Marzec, Department of Genetics, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland Identification and functional analysis of the HvD14 gene involved in strigolactone signalling in barley

Session 8 (15:30-17:30)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Quantitative proteomics
Chair:	Jacek R. Wiśniewski Biochemical Proteomics Group, Dept. Proteomics and Signal Transduction, Max-Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
Speakers:	Matthias Selbach, Proteome Dynamics Group, Max Delbruck Center, Berlin, Germany Global quantification of cellular protein degradation kinetics Keiryn Bennett, Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics Group, Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria An integrated -omics approach to dissect diet-induced sterile inflammation and resolution Georg Borner, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany Dynamic mapping of subcellular protein localization through quantitative proteomics Sylwia Kędracka-Krok, Department of Physical Biochemistry Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland Proteomic approach to understand antipsychotic drug action Michal Dadlez, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland; Warsaw University, Biology Department, Institute of Genetics and Biotechnology, Warsaw, Poland A multiplexed cytokeratin panel for the classification of lung cancer patient pleural effusions using multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) analysis Christine Wegler (Department of Pharmacy, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden) Quantification of proteins of drug transport and metabolism: An Inter-laboratory Comparison
Abstract oral presentation:	Grzegorz Mrukwa, Grzegorz Drazek, Monika Pietrowska, Piotr Widlak, Joanna Polanska Divisive iK-means algorithm as a tool for ROI selection in the search for MALDI-MSI based molecular signature of thyroid cancer

Session 9 (15:30-17:30)
Place:	room: 1.05 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Proteostasis and stress response
Chair:	Robert Wysocki Institute for Experimental Biology, Wroclaw University, Poland
Speakers:	Gwenael Rabut, CNRS, Institute of Genetics and Development of Rennes, France INMAD: a quality control mechanism at the inner nuclear membrane Markus J. Tamás, Department of Chemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Heavy metals and metalloids cause widespread protein misfolding and aggregation Dorota Dziadkowiec, Faculty of Biotechnology, Wrocław University, Poland The role of new homologous recombination mediators in replication stress response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe Piotr Wardega, NanoTemper Technologies Sp. z o.o., Kraków, Poland High resolution label-free protein stability assessment employing nanoDSF technology
Abstract oral presentation:	Piotr Bragoszewski and Agnieszka Chacinska The ubiquitin-proteasome system mediated control of mitochondrial intermembrane space proteins Joanna Wojsiat, Carolina Alquezar, Katarzyna Laskowska Kaszub, Angeles Martin Requero, Urszula Wojda Two faces of one disease – difference in cell cycle regulation and apoptotic response between lymphocytes from familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease patients.

Session 10 (15:30-17:00)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Looking forward while celebrating the past
Chair:	Jan Barciszewski Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Speakers:	Wojciech Makałowski, Institute of Bioinformatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany Precise medicine Maciej Błaszak, Faculty of Social Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland Fransis Crick. From DNA to neurobiology Maciej Szymanski, Department of Computational Biology, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland Genetic code Barbara Nawrot, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, Łódź, Poland Why Nature introduced sulfur to the wobble nucleosides of transfer RNAs

Special Satellite Session 1 (15:30-17:00)
This session is co-organized by Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy in Wrocław - Polish Academy of Science
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Glycobiology
Chairs:	Maciej Ugorski L. Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław, Poland Piotr Laidler Chair of Medical Biochemistry, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland Marcin Czerwinski L. Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław, Poland
Speakers:	Steven Spitalnik, Department of pathology, Columbia Univeristy, New York, USA Adventures in red blood cell biology: inspired by Elwira Lisowska and Jerzy Koscielak Grazyna Palamarczyk, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland Genetic alterations of the glycosylation pathway leading to diminished infectivity of 'Candida albicans' Mariusz Olczak, Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland Do nucleotide sugar transporters work as independent proteins to deliver substrates for glycosylation into Golgi lumen? Krzysztof Zwierz, Łomża Medical College of the Universal Educational Society, Lomża, Poland Endothelial proteoglycans Dorota Hoja-Lukowicz, Department of Glycoconjugate Biochemistry, Institute of Zoology, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland Glycosylation in melanoma Antoni Rozalski, Department of Immunology of Bacteria, Institute of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Immunology, University of Łódź, Łódź, Poland Chemical structure and biological role of lipopolisaccharides from bacteria of the 'Proteus' and 'Providencia genera' Jolanta Lukasiewicz, Laboratory of Microbial Immunochemistry and Vaccines, Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland Endotoxin-ficolin-3 interactions – specificity and cross-talk within the complement system Tomasz Niedziela, Laboratory of Microbial Immunochemistry and Vaccines, Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland Neoglycoconjugates as components of antibacterial vaccines. Anti-pertussis vaccines revisited.

Session 11 (10:30-12:00)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Synthetic and System biology
Chairs:	Marek Figlerowicz Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland and Institute of Computing Science, Poznan University of Technology, Poznan, Poland Piotr Zielenkiewicz Bioinformatics Department, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland and Plant Molecular Biology Department, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Speakers:	Paweł Szczęsny, Department of Bioinformatics, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland Synonymous mutations in the light of translational regulation Katarzyna Purzycka, Department of Structural Chemistry and Biology of Nucleic Acids, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland RNA 3D structure prediction for RNA nanodesign
Abstract oral presentation:	Aleksander Czogalla, Dominik J. Kauert, Eugene P. Petrov, Ralf Seidel, Petra Schwille The emerging role of origami DNA in studying membranerelated biological phenomena Weronika Wronowska, Krzysztof Gogolewski, Anna Gambin, Metabolomic scale analysis of the mechanism of C2 ceramide induced cell death

Session 12 (12:30-14:30)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Analytics in biomedicine
Chair:	Jerzy Silberring AGH University of Science and Technology, Department of Biochemistry and Neurobiology, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Krakow, Poland and Centre for Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze, Poland
Speakers:	Andrzej Lewenstam, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, AGH-University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland; Centre for Process Analytical Chemistry and Sensor Technology (ProSens), Process Chemistry Centre, Åbo Akademi University, Åbo-Turku, Finland Novel multisensor platforms for biomedical analysis of electrolytes and monitoring of ion-transport through biological membranes Klaudia Skrzypek, Department of Transplantation, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland Two faces of transcription factor SNAIL Piotr Wardega, NanoTemper Technologies Sp. z o.o., Kraków, Poland Free solution-based diverse quantitative biomolecular analytics with microscale thermophoresis (MST)
Abstract oral presentation:	Anna Philips, Ireneusz Stolarek, Bogna Kuczkowska, Piotr Kozłowski, Marek Figlerowicz Microbial profiling of 1000-2000 year old human remains

Session 13 (12:30-14:00)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Multiple approaches to structure in molecular biology (part 1)
Chair:	Mariusz Jaskólski Center for Biocrystallographic Research, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland; Department of Crystallography, Faculty of Chemistry, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Speakers:	David Stuart, Division of Structural Biology, University of Oxford, The Henry Wellcome Building for Genomic Medicine, Headington, Oxford, UK; Diamond Light Source Ltd, Harwell Science &Innovation Campus, Didcot, UK A personal view of advances in diffraction and imaging methods for structural biology Marcin Nowotny, Laboratory of Protein Structure, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland cryo-EM Thomas White, Center for Free Electron Laser Science, DESY, Hamburg, Germany Structural biology with XFEL radiation Tomasz Cierpicki, Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA Biostructural NMR

Session 13 (15:30-17:00)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Multiple approaches to structure in molecular biology (part 2)
Chair:	Mariusz Jaskólski Center for Biocrystallographic Research, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland; Department of Crystallography, Faculty of Chemistry, A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Speakers:	Wojciech Rypniewski, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan, Poland Overview of macromolecular crystallography Maciej Kozak, Adam Mickiewicz University, Department of Macromolecular Physics, Poznań, Poland Bio-SAXS Michal Dadlez, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland; Warsaw University, Biology Department, Institute of Genetics and Biotechnology, Warsaw, Poland Biological Mass Spectrometry Janusz Bujnicki, Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Protein Engineering, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland; Bioinformatics Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland Interface of bioinformatics and experimental methods Wladek Minor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA Structural databases and data mining

Session 14 (12:30-14:00)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Signalling in Bacteria
Chairs:	Dagmara Jakimowicz Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland Anna Zawilak-Pawlik Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Microbiology, Wroclaw, Poland Jolanta Zakrzewska-Czerwińska Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Speakers:	Steffen Backert, Department of Biology, Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen, Germany Oncogenic signal transduction by the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori Mark Buttner, Department Molecular Microbiology, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK c-di-GMP controls Streptomyces development Patrick Viollier, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Geneva Medical School, Geneva, Switzerland Cell cycle and environmental control of chromosome hypomethylation

Session 15 (15:30-17:00)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Chairs:	Marcin Łukaszewicz Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland Anna Krasowska Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Speakers:	Kornel L. Kovacs, Department of Biotechnology, Department of Oral Biology and Experimental Dentistry, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary Biogas from unusual substrates Piotr Młynarz, Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland Application of metabolomics in biotechnology – future or past Yusuf Deeni, School of Science, Engineering & Technology, Abertay University, Dundee, Scotland, UK Novel approaches to understanding the behaviour of cancer cells and to overcome drug resistance Marius Henkel, Institute of Food Science and Biotechnology, Department of Bioprocess Engineering, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany Model-Based Concepts for Advanced Bioprocess Control
Abstract oral presentation:	Magdalena Działo, Jan Szopa-Skórkowski, Magdalena Żuk Epigenetic modulation of the chalcone synthase gene activity in flax Katarzyna Haldys, Waldemar Goldeman, Rafal Latajka Inhibition kinetics of aryl thiosemicarbazone derivatives on mushroom tyrosinase Alicja M. Sochaj-Gregorczyk, Anna Serwotka-Suszczak and Jacek Otlewski A novel affibody-auristatin E conjugate that targets HER2-positive cancer cell lines

Session 16 (15:30-17:00)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
RNA biology
Chair:	Artur Jarmołowski Department of Gene Expression, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poznań, Poland
Speakers:	Krzysztof Sobczak, Department of Gene Expression, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland Transcriptome changes induced by toxic RNA in myotonic dystrophy Andrzej Dziembowski, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland Human exoribonucleases in health and disease
Abstract oral presentation:	Anna Kurzynska-Kokorniak, Maria Pokornowska, Natalia Koralewska, Weronika Hoffmann, Krystyna Bienkowska-Szewczyk, Marek Figlerowicz Revealing a new activity of the human Dicer DUF283 domain Cecilia Winata; Leszek Pryszcz; Maciej Łapiński; Vladimir Korzh, Sinnakaruppan Mathavan Translational regulation of maternal transcripts during zebrafish mid-blastula transition

DETAILED SESSIONS PROGRAMME

13.09.2016 Tuesday

14.09.2016 Wednesday

15.09.2016 Thursday

16.09.2016 Friday

Satellite Sessions:

14.09.2016 Wednesday

15.09.2016 Thursday

Sponsored Sessions, Presentations and Workshops:

14.09.2016 Wednesday

15.09.2016 Thursday

Session 17 (9:00-10:30)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
EMBO Session - Proteins and nucleic acids (part 1)
Chairs:	Igor Konieczny Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland Joanna Sułkowska Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Speakers:	Magdalena Boguta, Department of Genetics, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland Control of tRNA transcription Janusz Bujnicki, Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Protein Engineering, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland; Bioinformatics Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland Computational prediction of RNA 3D structures and structure-based design of RNA sequences Agnieszka Chacińska, Laboratory of Mitochondrial Biogenesis, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland Mitochondrial signaling and protein homeostasis Joanna Sułkowska, Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland Role of non-trivial topology for function of Methyltransferases

Session 17 (11:00-12:30)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
EMBO Session - Proteins and nucleic acids (part2)
Chairs:	Igor Konieczny Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland Joanna Sułkowska Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Speakers:	Krzysztof Liberek, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland Small heat shock proteins in protein aggregation and disaggregation Marcin Nowotny, Laboratory of Protein Structure, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland Structure and mechanism of reverse transcriptases Mattias Bochtler, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland; Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS, Warsaw, Poland DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation Igor Konieczny, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland Replication initiation proteins and strand-specific replisome assembly

Session 18 (9:00-10:30)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
Chair:	Jacek Jaworski Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Speakers:	Monika Zaręba-Kozioł, The Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland The role of protein S-palmitoylation in the developement of chronic stress disorders Jacek Jaworski, Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland Molecular aspects of mTOR involvement in neuronal development Jerzy Mozrzymas, Department of Animal Molecular Physiology, Institute of Experimental Biology, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland; Laboratory of Neuroscience, Department of Biophysics, Wroclaw Medical University Wroclaw, Poland Molecular and kinetic scenarios of GABAA receptor activation: between agonist binding and channel opening

Session 19 (9:00-10:30)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Bioenergetics (part 1)
Chairs:	Adam Szewczyk Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland Jerzy Duszyński Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland Lech Wojtczak Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Speakers:	Gerhard Thiel, Membrane Biophysics Group, Department of Biology,Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany Viral ion channels: small, active and informative Hanna Jańska, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland Proteolytic control of mitochondrial biogenesis
Abstract oral presentation:	Izabela Broniarek, Agnieszka Kozieł, Wiesława Jarmuszkiewicz Endothelial mitochondria and elevated level of free fatty acids Michal Rurek, Andrzej Woyda-Ploszczyca, Wieslawa Jarmuszkiewicz Diverse functional responses of plant mitochondria in stress and recovery

Session 19 (11:00-12:30)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Bioenergetics (part2)
Chairs:	Adam Szewczyk Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland Jerzy Duszyński Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland Lech Wojtczak Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Speakers:	Wiesław Gruszecki, Department of Biophysics, Institute of Physics, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland Molecular mechanisms govering energy flows in the photosynthetic apparatus of plants Mariusz Więckowski, Department of Biochemistry, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland Mitochondrial dysfunction-related intracellular oxidative stress in mitochondrial disorders
Abstract oral presentation:	Daria Grobys, Andonis Karachitos, Hanna Kmita The impact of human VDAC isoforms on cell viability of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Huntington’s disease model Agnieszka Kiełbasa, Piotr Koprowski, Bogusz Kulawiak, Adam Szewczyk Mechanosensitivity of mitochondrial largeconductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel.

Session 20 (11:00-12:30)
Place:	room: 1.03 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Bioinformatics
Chair:	Małgorzata Kotulska Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Fundamental Problems of Technology, Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
Speakers:	Sven J. Saupe, Institut de Biochimie et de Génétique Cellulaire, Universite de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France Amyloid signaling motifs in programmed cell death pathways in fungi Gert Vriend, Radboud University Medical Centre, Centre for Molecular and Biomolecular Informatics (CMBI), Nijmegen, Netherlands HOPE for the future? Bioinformatics to the rescue! Witold Rudnicki, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland Identification of informative variables: a tool for knowledge discovery in life sciences

Plenary and closing lecture (14:00-15:30)
Place:	room: 1.03+1.05 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Speaker:	Ada Yonath Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Next generation antibiotics

Satellite session 2 (17:00-18:30)
Place:	room: West Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
L’Oreal Session
Chairs:	Anna Grochot-Przeczek Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland Alicja Józkowicz, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Speakers:	Maria Anna Ciemerych-Litwinienko, Department of Cytology, Faculty of Biology, Institute of Zoology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland Stem cells – how to turn them into skeletal muscles Marta Miączyńska, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology,Warsaw, Poland Inflammatory signaling from the endocytic pathway Agnieszka Jaźwa, Department of Medical Biotechnology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland Development and function of distinct populations of cardiac macrophages in healthy and injured heart Katarzyna Kamińska, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology & TherVira, Warsaw, Poland Small virus, big problem - why do we still need a drug for flu?

Satellite session 3 (17:00-18:30)
Place:	room: East Lecture Hall Congress Venue, Institute of Informatics
Science and Society
Chair:	Przemysław Wojtaszek Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Speakers:	Karin Metzlaff, Executive Director, European Plant Science Organisation, EPSO; Brussels, Belgium EPSO – who represents plant science in Europe, how can YOU have a say and get involved? - Science, science policy and science with society Ewa Kulczykowska, Department of Genetics and Marine Biotechnology, Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences, Sopot, Poland Science Cafe in the wild Joanna Hoffmann, University of Arts in Poznań Art in the Society of Knowledge

Satellite session 4 (17:00-18:30)
Place:	room: 1.01 Congress Venue, Faculty of Biotechnology
Science and Business
Chair:	Roman Sakowicz Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, USA
	Roman Sakowicz, Gilead Sciences, Inc. Foster City, USA Clever idea is not enough - drug discovery journey Katarzyna Kolodziej, PharmaMatch B.V, The Netherlands What You Should Know About Generic Drugs MIłosz Gruca, Selvita S.A. Innovative drug discovery in Poland. Selvita case. Ludwik Jujeczka, SciencePharma, Poland From an idea to the pharma industry. Opportunities for bio laboratories.