15-16 July 2022
Chemical Engineering Department of Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon University, Lisbon - Portugal
15-16 July 2022
Chemical Engineering Department of Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon University, Lisbon - Portugal

Programme

Proposed Schedule 

 

 

Friday  

15.07

13h30

15h00

Registration

15h00

15h10

Opening

15h10

15h45

Plenary Lecture 

Richard Garratt

(Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Brasil)

Molecular recognition within septin filaments - integrating protein crystallography and cryo-EM

15h45

16h20

Plenary Lecture 

Franziska Emmerling 

(BAM, Berlin, Germany)

Shaken not stirred: enhancing the flavor of mechanochemistry 

16h20

16h45

Coffee Break

16h45

17h00

Oral Communication 

José Brito

(ITQB-NOVA)

Structural and functional insights into hydrogen sulfide homeostasis in pathogenic bacteria

17h00

17h15

Oral Communication 

 Pedro Pereira

(IBMC-UPorto)

Flexible, decorated and tight - a new breed of natural anticoagulants

17h15

17h30

Oral Communication 

Elin Moe

(ITQB-NOVA)

Base Excision Repair (BER) in the extremely radiation resistant bacterium D. radiodurans – a crystallographic view

17h30

18h05

Plenary Lecture 

 Daren Fearon

(Diamond Light Source, UK)

From crystallographic fragment screen to preclinical candidate: Open science discovery of SARS-CoV-2 antivirals

 

 

Saturday

16.07

09h00

9h35

Plenary Lecture 

Delia Haynes

(Stellenbosch University, RSA)

Dithiadiazolyl radicals as building blocks for functional materials

09h35

09h50

Oral Communication 

Clara Gomes

(FCT-NOVA)

Ar-BIAN-Zinc-based complexes: synthesis, structural characterization, and application as catalysts for cyclic carbonates formation

09h50

10h05

Oral Communication 

Adelino Galvão

(IST-ULisboa)

Supramolecular structures of camphor sulfonimines

10h05

10h20

Oral Communication 

Ricardo Mendes

(UAveiro)

Enhancing Metal-Organic Frameworks by Post-Synthetic Modification

10h20

10h45

Coffee Break

10h45

11h:00

Oral Communication

Filipa Engrola 

(FCT-UNL)

Arsenite oxidase – a complex enzyme to tackle a complex environmental problem: arsenite water contamination

11h:00

11h15

Oral Communication 

Rute Chaves

(FCT-UNL)

Archaeometric Study of Chalcolithic Ceramics from Lisbon

11h15

11h30

Oral Communication 

Pavel Zelenovskii

(UAveiro)

Energy landscape and piezoelectric properties of diphenylalanine nanostructures

11h30

14h30

Poster Session and Social Lunch

14h30

14h45

Oral Communication 

Mathilda L. Coutinho

(UÉvora)

A XANES approach to the blue and yellow pigments in ceramic heritage

14h45

15h00

Oral Communication  

Inês Martins

(University of Copenhagen)

Jumping from crystalline to amorphous drugs: How can we understand their molecular-level organization?

15h00

15h15

Oral Communication 

Guilherme Alves

(FCT-NOVA)

Formate dehydrogenase presents a retention cavity in the substrate tunnel

15h15

15h50

Plenary Lecture 

Cesar Santiago

(CNB-CSIC, Spain)

Microcrystal Electrondiffraction (MicroED) implementation at CNB: making a short story long

15h:50

16h00

Closing and poster/oral prizes

16h00

17h00

Farewell Coffee

Please note:
Plenary Lectures will have a total duration of 35 minutes (30+5 for discussion) while oral presentations, including those belonging to the commercial sponsors, are of 15 minutes (12 + 3 for discussion).