PROGRAMME

Pre-recorded Poster Elevator Pitches are available for registered participants from Wed 19th January

09.00

 		   Welcome address
Hans Adolfsson
Yaowen Wu

09.20		  

Session I

Chair: Anders Sjöstedt

Invited talk
Agneta Andersson
Response of bacterioplankton to terrestrial organic matter in the northern Baltic Sea
09.35
 		   Dhirendra Kumar Singh
Investigation of Diet-Induced Changes of the Mucosal Barrier Using Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
09.50
 		   Timothée Laurent
In situ studies of the macromolecular organization of the replication complexes formed by the Chikungunya virus in infected cells.
10.05
 		   Emelie Backman
Neutrophil extracellular traps as a driving force behind severe COVID-19
10.20   Coffee break + poster view


10.50		  

Session II

Chair: Teresa Frisan

Keynote
Päivi Ojala
Molecular mechanisms of oncogenic herpesvirus replication in lymphatic endothelium: discovery of novel therapeutic targets for viral cancer
11.35

 		   Invited talk
Erik Chorell
Development of small molecules to perturb biological systems - exemplified by molecules targeting G-quadruplex DNA
11.50
 		   Puja Tiwary
Scaling up genetics in malaria mosquito stages
12.05   Lunch break



13.00
 		  

Session III

Chair: Constantin Urban

Invited talk
Mattias Forsell
High Resolution Analysis of Vaccine-Induced Responses to SARS-CoV-2 
13.15
 		   Anna Bergonzini
Effects of bacterial genotoxins on immune modulation, chronic inflammation and cancer development
13.30
 		   Natuschka Lee
The bee microbiome: a new source for research in gut microbiology, infection biology and biotechnology.
13.45   Poster sessions with poster walk panels
14.45   Coffee break
15.00


 		  

Session IV

“Kunskapsnoden 2022”
https://live.umu.se/kunskapsnoden/


16.30
 		  

Session V

Chair: Eric Libby

Keynote
Kayla King
Microbial protection and rapid evolution in host-pathogen interactions
17.15
 		   Invited talk
André Mateus
Mapping functional proteomes in bacteria
17.30
 		   Anastasia Knyazeva
Chemical genetic identification of a novel ESCRT-III inhibitor inducing noncanonical autophagy
17.45
 		   Karim Rafie
The alphaviral capping enzyme nsP1 requires multimerisation for proper activity
18.00  

Lalitha Tadala
Infection-induced membrane ruffling initiates danger and immune signaling via the mechanosensor PIEZO1
18.15   Closing remarks and announcement of the UCMR Ambassador grant and Agrisera Best Poster Award winners
Yaowen Wu

 


Please note! The programme is still under construction and all times/titles are the subjects of change. Sessions comprise a mix of keynotes, invited speakers, talks from selected abstracts and poster elevator pitches.