HBIGS Annual Meeting 2010
On 18 March 2010 the 2nd HBIGS Annual Meeting took place in Heidelberg (-> Read Program)HBIGS students presentations
Anja Kiezmann (Steinbeisser Group, Inst Hum Gen): Paraxial Protocadherin (PAPC) inhibits the Wnt/β-catenin signalling in Xenopus laevisKlaas Mulder (Bartenschlager Group, Virol Inst): The role of Dengue Virus NS4A
Deepitha Selvaraj (R. Kuner Group, Pharmacol Inst): Elucidating the role of VEGF and its receptors in pain perception and cancer induced pain
Stefan Mockenhaupt (Grimm Group, Bioquant): Alleviation of adverse shRNA off-targeting via vector-encoded passenger strand decoys
Martin Loibl (Strahl Group, HIP): Macromolecular organization of the O-mannosylation machinery
Nina Malchus (Weiss Group, DKFZ): Elucidating the interaction of misfolded proteins with the quality control machinery in the endoplasmic reticulum
Luis Castillo (Kraeusslich Group, Virol Inst): Structural Insights into HIV-1 capsid maturation
Yan Yu (Bading Group, IZN): Functional analysis of light activated calcium channels in different subcellular compartments.
Guest speakers
Prof. Daniel Gerlich (ETH, Zürich): Automated live cell imaging to study human cell division
Prof. Jochen Wittbrod (HIZ): From eye morphogenesis to the digital embryo
Prof. Dirk Görlich (MPI, Göttingen): Mechanisms in nucleo-cytoplasmic transport
Poster session, Poster Award & Oral presentation Award
Three prizes for the Best Posters (out of 45) were awarded to the following PhD students:1st prize: Ying Wang (Grosse Group)
2nd prize: Jennifer Hofmann (Gruss Group, ZMBH)
3rd prize: Anja Weick (Augustin Group, DKFZ)
The prize for the Best Presentation was awarded to Nina Malchus (Weiss Group, DKFZ)
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