Glycolipid Meeting 2012

Hamburg, Friday, 25.05.2012

Location:

University of Hamburg
Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry
Institute of Physical Chemistry
Grindelallee 117 (Verfügungsgebäude II, near to Martin-Luther-King-Platz)
20146 Hamburg
Room 160/161

Scientific Program:

First Session from 9:00 - 11:00 BMBF-Konsortium
Chair: K. Brandenburg, Borstel

9:00 - 9:20 Sabine Dömming, Universitätklinikum Aachen
Intravenous therapy with peptide 19-2.5 decreases inflammation in plasma and organ tissue in murine sepsis.

9:20 - 9:30 Tobias Schürholz, Universitätklinikum Aachen
Expression of heparanase and heparan sulfate under therapy with peptide 19-2.5 in a model of murine sepsis

9:30 - 10:00 Mathias Hornef, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
Mucosal antiinflammatory peptide administration and evaluation of effectiveness

10:00 - 10:30 Yani Kaconis/Lena Heinbockel, Forschungszentrum Borstel
Preclinical analysis of effective SALP (synthetic anti-LPS peptides) to combat bacterial infections

10:30 - 11:30 Guillermo Martinez de Tejada, Universidad de Pamplona
Peptides that sensitize Gram-positive and Gram- negative multiresistant pathogens to antibiotics

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

Second Session from 11:30 - 12:30
Chair: K. Brandenburg, Borstel

11:30 - 12:00 Michael Rappolt, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Synchrotrone Trieste
X-ray scattering of bacterial cell wall compounds: the world beyond

12:00 - 12:30 Wilmar Correa Vargas, Universidad de Medellin, Columbia
Biophysical mechanisms of the interaction of selected peptides with phospholipids and lipopolysaccharides

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Third Session from 14:00 - 15:30
Chair: Volkmar Vill, University of Hamburg

14:00 - 14:30 Christian Alexander, Forschungszentrum Borstel
Endotoxin-enhancing activities of hemoglobin

14:30 - 15:00 Jörg Andrä, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, Hamburg
Membrane glycans involved in targeting of anti-cancer peptides

15:00 - 15:30 Manfred Rössle, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Outstation Hamburg
Small Angle X-ray Scattering for nanotechnology and bioscience

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break

Fourth Session from 16:00 - 17:00
Chair: Volkmar Vill, University of Hamburg

16:00 - 16:30 Patrick Garidel, Bettina Fölting, Universität Halle-Wittenberg and Klaus Brandenburg, Forschungszentrum Borstel
Designing and Developing Antimicrobial Peptides: Form Follows Function

16:30 - 17:00 Thomas Gutberlet, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH
Interaction of the antibiotic amphotericin with model membranes

17:30 - ? Get-together in the Ständige Vertretung

First Session from 9:00 - 11:00 BMBF-Konsortium Chair: K. Brandenburg, Borstel
9:00 - 9:20	Sabine Dömming, Universitätklinikum Aachen Intravenous therapy with peptide 19-2.5 decreases inflammation in plasma and organ tissue in murine sepsis.
9:20 - 9:30	Tobias Schürholz, Universitätklinikum Aachen Expression of heparanase and heparan sulfate under therapy with peptide 19-2.5 in a model of murine sepsis
9:30 - 10:00	Mathias Hornef, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover Mucosal antiinflammatory peptide administration and evaluation of effectiveness
10:00 - 10:30	Yani Kaconis/Lena Heinbockel, Forschungszentrum Borstel Preclinical analysis of effective SALP (synthetic anti-LPS peptides) to combat bacterial infections
10:30 - 11:30	Guillermo Martinez de Tejada, Universidad de Pamplona Peptides that sensitize Gram-positive and Gram- negative multiresistant pathogens to antibiotics

11:00 - 11:30	Coffee Break
Second Session from 11:30 - 12:30 Chair: K. Brandenburg, Borstel
11:30 - 12:00	Michael Rappolt, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Synchrotrone Trieste X-ray scattering of bacterial cell wall compounds: the world beyond
12:00 - 12:30	Wilmar Correa Vargas, Universidad de Medellin, Columbia Biophysical mechanisms of the interaction of selected peptides with phospholipids and lipopolysaccharides

12:30 - 14:00	Lunch Break
Third Session from 14:00 - 15:30 Chair: Volkmar Vill, University of Hamburg
14:00 - 14:30	Christian Alexander, Forschungszentrum Borstel Endotoxin-enhancing activities of hemoglobin
14:30 - 15:00	Jörg Andrä, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften, Hamburg Membrane glycans involved in targeting of anti-cancer peptides
15:00 - 15:30	Manfred Rössle, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Outstation Hamburg Small Angle X-ray Scattering for nanotechnology and bioscience

15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break
Fourth Session from 16:00 - 17:00 Chair: Volkmar Vill, University of Hamburg
16:00 - 16:30	Patrick Garidel, Bettina Fölting, Universität Halle-Wittenberg and Klaus Brandenburg, Forschungszentrum Borstel Designing and Developing Antimicrobial Peptides: Form Follows Function
16:30 - 17:00	Thomas Gutberlet, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbH Interaction of the antibiotic amphotericin with model membranes

17:30 - ?	Get-together in the Ständige Vertretung

last change: V. Vill(vill"AT"chemie.uni-hamburg.de)