Programme

Monday 19/1-2015

11:00 – 12:00      Arrival and registration

12:00 – 13:00      Lunch

13:00 – 13:05      Opening remarks

Session 1: Metabolomics and SAR, session chair: Anders Malmendal

13:05 – 13:50      Pasi Soininen (University of Eastern Finland): Six years of high-throughput serum NMR metabolomics – towards large-scale epidemiology and genetics.

13:50 – 14:10      Reinhard Wimmer (Aalborg University): Structure-aided Rational Design of Antimicrobial Peptides.

14:10 – 14:30      Santosh Lamichhane (Aarhus University): NMR-based metabolomics of human feces.

Poster session 1: Odd numbered posters presented

14:30 – 15:00      Coffee served in the exhibition/poster area

14:30 – 15:00      Poster presentations.

Session 2: Metabolism and Small molecules, session chair:  Reinhard Wimmer

15:00 – 15:45      Ursula Sonnewald (Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology): How can ¹³C nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy be used to study cerebral metabolism?            

15:45 – 16:05      Poul Erik Hansen (Roskilde University): NMR and Structure-function relationships.    

16:05 – 16:25      Andreas Bergner (LOT-QuantumDesign GmbH): Affordable Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for the Laboratory.

Poster session 2: Even numbered posters presented

16:25 – 17:05      Coffee served in the exhibition/poster area

16:35 – 17:05      Poster presentations.

Session 3: Small molecules and applications, session chair: Poul Erik Hansen

17:05 – 17:25      Kenneth Kongstad (University of Copenhagen): Recent Advances in LC-NMR Techniques – Fighting fungi and Type 2 Diabetes.

17:25 – 17:45      Henrik Pedersen (Lundbeck): NMR on mass limited samples.

17:45 – 18:05      Andrew Benie (Novo Nordisk): The formulation challenge – automation unlocked.

18:05 – 18:25      Jens Christian Madsen (Bruker): New developments in Bruker Biospin's product line.

Dinner

19:00 – ?              Classy conference dinner and poster prize awards.

Tuesday, 20/1-2015

09:00 – 09:05      Messages from the organizers

Session 4: Solid-state NMR, chair: Thomas Vosegaard

09:05 – 09:50      Daniel Topgaard (Lund University): Diffusion MRI methods inspired by solid-state NMR

09:50 – 10:10      Nicholas Balsgart (Aarhus University): A new method for high-throughput detection and quantification of phospholipids in complex mixtures.

10:10 – 10:30      Morten Kjærulff Sørensen (Aarhus University): Development and exploitation of cost-efficient multinuclear NMR – Characterization of fuel oil onboard ships, monitoring of NPK in animal slurry, and high-resolution MAS solid-state NMR at low-field instrumentation.

10:30 – 10:50      Anders Bodholt Nielsen (Aarhus University): Broadband DREAM and RESPIRATION-CP.

10:50 – 11:10      Coffee

Session 5a: Proteins, chair: Birthe Kragelund

11:10 – 11:30      Frans Mulder (Aarhus University): Measurement and Modeling of Electrostatic Interactions in Disordered Proteins.

11:30 – 11:50      Christoph Weise (Umeå University): Coupled folding and membrane-binding of the disordered linker of Yersinia YscU.

12:00 – 13:00      Lunch

Session 5b: Proteins, chair: Kaare Teilum

13:00 – 13:20      Yuichi Yoshimura (Aarhus University): Easy and unambiguous sequential assignments of intrinsically disordered proteins by correlating the backbone ¹⁵N or ¹³C’ chemical shifts of multiple contiguous residues in highly resolved 3D spectra.

13:20 – 13:40      Katrine Bugge (University of Copenhagen): Digging into the fat layer to search for the structural and mechanistic secrets of cytokine receptor transmembrane domains.

13:40 – 14:00      Jakob T Nielsen (Aarhus University): Solution structure of the apo- and metal-bound form of the heavy metal binding domain of a PIB-type copper-ATPase.

Closing remarks

14:00 –                 Closing remarks, departure.