| Thursday, July 2 (Day 1) |
| 08:00 - 09:00 | registration, putting up posters |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Opening lecture: Sophie Jackson |
| Session I: Biophysics |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Joanna Trylska
Functional RNA dynamics: aminoglycoside binding site and
thermosensing hairpin |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Martin Zacharias
Exploring biomolecular dynamics and interactions using advanced sampling methods |
| 10:30 - 10:40 | Robert Szoszkiewicz
Stiffness and internal friction of single protein molecules: AFM study |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | cofee break |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Workshop: How to stay motivated in science?
Tomasz Prószyński |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Workshop: EMBO & EMBL - future opportunities
TBA |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | lunch |
| Session II: Cancer |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Michael Potente
The link between angiogenesis and endothelium metabolism |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Anna Sablina
Ubiquitination governs signalling routes of the RAS-like GTPases |
| 14:30 - 14:40 | Katarzyna Jastrzębska
Bioengineered spider silk – an intelligent biomaterial for delivery of anti-cancer drugs |
| 14:40 - 15:15 | cofee break |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Eric So
Seed and soil in cancer stem cell biology |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Jesús Gil
Regulation of the secretome of senescent cells |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | poster session I |
| 17:30 - 18:30 | poster session II |
| 18:30 - ... | dinner and party |
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| Friday, July 3 (Day 2) |
| Session III: Cytoskeleton |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Gaia Pigino
3D electron microscopy to reveal structure and function of the cilium |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Frank Schnorrer
Building muscle – from genes to forces |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Renata Basto
Investigating the contribution of centrosomes during development and establishment of disease |
| 10:30 - 10:40 | Anna Adamiok
miR-449 controls apical actin network formation during multiciliogenesis through small GTPase |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | cofee break |
| Session IV: Structural Biology |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Martin Weigt
Coevolutionary modeling of protein sequences: Inference of 3D structure and
protein-protein interactions |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Alex Schug
RNA: from folding to co-evolutionary structure prediction |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Orsolya Barabas
How do genes jump: insights from crystal structures and more... |
| 12:30 - 12:40 | Jarosław Paszek
The properties of episode clustering problems for unrooted gene trees |
| 12:40 - 13:00 | Special talk: Being a Group Leader at EMBL: Opportunities for talented researchers |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Workshop: Writing grant applications
Andrzej Dziembowski |
| Session V: Systems Biology |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Alfonso Martinez-Arias
Structure, regulation and function of transcriptional heterogeneities in embryonic stem cell populations |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Richard Moriggl
Aberrant STAT5 gene dosage and hyperactivation status by cytokine or mutated tyrosine kinase signalling drives disease |
| 15:45 - 15:55 | Grzegorz Słodkowicz
Structural and functional properties of protein sites evolving under positive selection |
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Poster awards and closing remarks |
Young Scientists Forum 
Contact organizers: embo.ysf2015@gmail.com