Session VII: Synthetic biology
09:00 - 10:30
Discussion leader: Judy Armitage, Oxford University, UK
09.00 – 09.30 Anke Becker, Universität Marburg, DE
New approaches towards engineering of alpha-rhizobial genomes
09.30 – 10.00 Martin Loose, IST Austria, AT
Assembly and disassembly of the Z-ring in a reconstituted system
10.00 - 10.15 Torsten Waldminghaus,
Synthetic secondary chromosomes to study chromosome maintenance in Escherichia coli
10.15 – 10.30 Ángel Goñi Moreno, CSIC Madrid, ES
Deconvolution of gene expression noise into physical dynamics of cognate promoters
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
(Continued) Session VII
11:00 - 12:00
11.00 – 11.30 Oscar Kuipers, Groningen University, NL
Posttranslationally hyper-modified peptides as novel antibiotics
11.30 – 11.45 Nicolas Delalez, University of Warwick, UK
Engineering tunable response dynamics in two-component systems
11.45 – 12.00 Shuangyu Bi, MPI Marburg, DE
Engineering chemoreceptor-based biosensors in bacteria
12:30 Lunch and Free Time
Short talk and poster prize awards
15.45 - 16:00
Forward Look plenary discussion
16:00 - 16:30
Session chair: Julia Vorholt, ETH Zurich, CH
16.00 – 16.30 Forward looking plenary discussion
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
Session VIII: Science & Society: Visual communication in science
17:00 - 18:30
Discussion leader: Regine Hengge, Humboldt Universität Berlin, DE
17.00 – 17.10 Introduction by the Discussion Leader
17.10 – 17.50 Joachim Schummer, HYLE Karlsruhe, DE
Types of visualization in science and the epistemological limits of microscopic Images
17.50 – 18.30 Pinar Yoldas, Duke University, US
Art within science: A speculative biological approach