FI EMS ColloquiumFI EMS Colloquium
The FI EMS colloquium presents external and internal speakers in the field of “Engineering Molecular Systems” once a month on Mondays. The colloquium takes place either via Zoom or in person, depending on the location of the speaker. Please register for the Zoom Meetings using the links in the respective row.
Upcoming colloquia
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October 21st 2024 | Ulrich Keyser, University of Cambridge | Native RNA detection using nanopores: Isoforms, RNA modifications and disease diagnostics | BioQuant, INF 267, SR041 |
October 28th 2024 | Denis Schapiro, Heidelberg University Hospital | From oncology to cardiology: Spatial omics technologies for topographic biomarker discovery | BioQuant, INF 267, SR041 |
Past Colloquia
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May 2021 | Matthew Tirrell, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago | Molecular Engineering of Peptide Conjugates for Cardiovascular Therapies |
July 2021 | Christelle Prinz, Solid State Physics and NanoLund, Lund University | Nanostructures for Probing and Transfecting Living Cells |
September 2021 | Sai Reddy, Systems and Synthetic Immunology ETH Zürich | Engineering synthetic T cell platforms for cancer immunotherapy |
October 2021 | Eva Blasco, OCI Heidelberg University | Printing Functional Soft Materials: Towards Life-like Behaviors |
November 2021 | Luk Vandenberghe, Grousebeck Gene Therapy Center, Boston, Harvard | Mechanism, Technology, Translation in Genetic Medicine |
December 2021 | Venera Weinhardt, COS Heidelberg University | Soft X-ray Microscopy of single cells |
January 2022 | Andela Šarić, Institute of Science and Technology Austria | Shape-shifting assemblies in cutting and dividing cells |
February 2022 | Kristina Haase, EMBL Barcelona | Microscale models of vascularized tissues |
March 2022 | Kerstin Göpfrich, MPI for Medical Research, Heidelberg | Synthetic cells: De novo engineering with DNA |
April 2022 | Jonathan Schmid-Burgk, University of Bonn | Functional Genomics using Polyclonal Gene Tagging |
May 2022 | Sebastian Kruss, Ruhr-Universität Bochum | Nanoscale Assemblies for Chemical Sensing and Imaging of Biological Processes |
July 2022 | Claudia Jessen-Trefzer, Pharmaceutical Biology and Biotechnology, Freiburg University | A dual functional artificial metalloenzyme inside encapsulin |
September 2022 | Virgile Viasnoff, Mechanobiology Institute, NUS, Singapore | How artificial microniches control the development of apico-basal polarity for single cells and for organoids. |
November 2022 | Abhishek Jalan, Department of Biochemistry, University of Bayreuth | Deciphering the code for collagen folding |
December 2022 | Edward Lemke, Department of Biology and Chemistry, Biocentre, Johannes Gutenberg- University Mainz | Decoding molecular Plasticity in the Dark Proteome |
January 2023 | Martin Lenz, Soft Biophysics, CNRS, University Paris-Saclay, ESPCI | Slimming down through frustration: understanding fibrous protein self-assembly |
February 2023 | Iain Dunlop, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Materials, Imperial College London | Biomaterials for immunotherapy and inflammatory disease modelling |
April 2023 | Ganna Gry´nova, HITS, Heidelberg | Engineering Organic Frameworks for Molecular Storage |
May 2023 | Jasna Brujic, Jamming and Biophysics, NYU | Programmable Soft Matter via Folding |
June 2023 | Felix Löffler, Biomolecular Systems Synthetic Array Technologies , MPI of Colloids and Interfaces | Nano 3D printing for high-throughput synthesis and bioscreening |
July 2023 | Daniela Duarte Campos, ZMBH, Heidelberg University | From in vitro models to in vivo biofabrication of tissues |
October 2023 | Akif Tezcan, University of California, San Diego | Chemical Design of Functional Protein Assemblies |
October 2023 | Cody Geary, iNANO, Aarhus University | Cotranscriptional Production of RNA Nanostructure |
December 2023 | Ai Niitsu, Theoretical Molecular Science Laboratory, Riken, Tokio | Assembling peptides in lipid bilayers: design, function and dynamics |
December 2023 | Christoph Merten, Laboratory of Biomedical Microfluidics, EPFL | Droplet microfluidics for personalized cancer therapy, antibody discovery and (single-cell) genomics |
February 2024 | Ryuji Yokokawa, Kyoto University | Accessing the Inside of 3D Tissues Through On-Chip Vascular Network |
June 2024 | Kai Melde, Heidelberg University (IMSEAM) | Ultrasound & Holography: new Tools for Biofabrication |
June 2024 | Igor Aronson, Penn State University, USA | Confined bacterial suspensions |
July 2024 | Paolo Ceppi, University of Southern Denmark | Metabolic regulation of cancer aggressiveness |