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Tentative Scientific Program (15-1-11)

 

 

 

  DAY 1
January 30, 2011
7.30 - 9.00 REGISTRATION
  Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Center, Lodi Road, New Delhi
9.00 -10.20 Opening Ceremony
Vijayan M, Ramasamy T, Deka RC, Nagayama K, Peng B,
Rao Mohan Ch, Jagannathan NR

Chair: Govil G
Plenary Lecture (PL) - 1:
Vijayan M: Effect of hydration on the plasticity, stability and action of proteins
10.25 -10.45 Coffee/Tea break
  Stein Auditorium Gulmohar Hall
Symposia-1: Membranes Structure & Dynamics and Membrane Proteins
Chairs: Maiti M & Bhakuni V

Symposia-2: Neurobiophysics, Biophysics & Diseases
Chairs: Basak S & Nishizaka T
10.45-11.15 IL1 - Kingo T
Real-time observation of protein-induced robust tubulation of giant vesicle		 IL4 - Liang P
Spatiotempral Patterns of Retinal Ganglion Cells Activity Encode Visual Information
11.15-11.45 IL2 - Rao Mohan Ch
Unusual Temperature-dependent Aggregation of Copper bound Prion Protein		 IL5 - He J
Corticofugal modulation in the auditory thalamus
11.45-12.15 IL3 - Kim H Ah
Insertion of model transmembrane helices into the mitochondrial inner membrane		 IL6 - Griffiths JR
Tumour Hydrogen Ion Movement and Tumour pH – Insights from in vivo Magnetic Resonance Studies
12.15-12.30 ABA-TA-1 –Imai T ABA-TA-2- Kuramochi M
12.30-12.45 O1- Chakraborty S O2- Xia J
12.45-15.45

LUNCH
and
 POSTER VIEWING (all odd number posters)
Chairs: Chatterjee BP, Sanyal SN and Aravamudhan S

Coffee/Tea break
  Symposia-3
Bioinformatics
Chairs: Jayaram B & Kumar Surat		 Symposia-4
Ion Channel & Receptors-I
Chairs: Mishra PC & Huang Pingbo
15.45-16.15 IL7 - Yura K
The interwinding nature of protein interfaces and its implication for oligomer formation		 IL10 - Martinac B
Open-channel structure of MscL determined from FRET spectroscopy and molecular and Brownian dynamics simulations
16.15-16.45 IL8 - Lyu Ping-Chiang
SARST - Structural similarity search Aided by Ramachandran Sequential Transformation		 IL11 - Yao X
TRPC5 is a pressure-sensor in aortic arch baroreceptors
16.45-17.15 IL9 - Jayaram B
Gene to Drug in Silico: Physico-Chemical Glimpses into Biology		 IL12 - Choe HS
Docking of drugs to HERG channel
17.15-17.30 O3- Krishna Deepak ABA-TA-3-Nomura T
17.30-17.45 O4-Liu Pingsheng ABA-TA-4- Hema Chandra K
17.45-18.00 Coffee/Tea break
18.00-18.40 Chair:  Saran A
Plenary Lecture (PL)– 2:
Tsai Ming-Daw: Structure and Mechanism of a Viral DNA Polymerase with G:G Specificity
18.45-19.30 IBS General Body Meeting
19.30-20.30 Felicitation of Vijayan M
Chief Guest: Chidambaram R. (Principal Science Adviser to Govt. of India)

 

  DAY 2
January 31, 2011
  Stein Auditorium
9.00-9.40 Chair: Hosur RV
Plenary Lecture  (PL) – 3:
Mark AE: Peptides and Proteins in Action
9.40-10.20 Plenary Lecture  (PL) – 4: 
Gong ZF: Two pairs of neurons control Drosophila larval light preference
10.20-10.45 Coffee/Tea break
  Stein Auditorium Gulmohar Hall
  Symposia-5
Protein Structure & Dynamics-I
Chairs: Velmurugan D & Norton R		 Special Symposium – I
Cancer Biology & Imaging
Chairs: Eswaran  KRK & Griffiths JR
10.45-11.15 IL13 - Hambly BD
Cardiac myosin binding protein - C hypertrophic cardiomyopathy mutations alter structure, F-actin binding and phosphorylation		 IL15 - Tseng WY
Application of diffusion EPI to brain, heart and cancer imaging
11.15-11.45 IL14 - Okamoto Y
Computer Simulations of Biomolecular Systems		 IL16 - Setou M
Multi Dimensional Mass Spectrometry Data Analysis
11.45-12.15 ABA-TA-5-Kumar Kavya K
ABA-TA-6- Kumar D		 IL17 - Boesch CH
MR Spectroscopy of skeletal muscle metabolism
12.15-12.45 ABA-TA-7- Haldar Shubhasis
ABA-TA-8- Naik Mandar T		 IL18 - Komoroski RA
Measuring Lithium and Its Effects in Brain in Vivo by 7Li, 23Na, 1H, and 31P MRI/MRS
12.45-13.45 LUNCH
  Symposia-6
Nucleic Acids and Binding Proteins
Chairs: Barthwal R & Chou Shan-Ho		 Symposia-7
DNR, RNA & Cell Motility, Single Molecular Biophysics & Others
Chairs: Chary KVR & He Jufang
13.45-14.15 IL19 - Roy S
A Genetic Network that Balances Stability and Induction of Prophage is Underpinned by Asymmetric Recognition of Operator Sites		 IL22 - Jiang Xingyu
Micro/nano-scale tools for understanding cellular biophysics
14.15-14.45 IL20 - Sankaranarayanan R
Mechanistic insights into proofreading during translation of the genetic code		 IL23 - Mallik  R
Stretching the Endosome: A story of two Motors
14.45-15.15 IL21 - Gautham N
DNA crystallography - some recent results		 IL24 - Zhang X
Fast and Sensitive Measurement of Cancer Biomarker -Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
15.15-15.30 O5- Kaushik Shikha O7- Rajeswari MR
15.30-15.45 O6- Barthwal R O8- Senthil Kumar DK
  Transport to AIIMS
17.00-18.30 Public Popular Lecture by Prof. Yonath Ada, Nobel Laureate on
“Amazing Ribosomes”
at All India Institute of Medical Sciences at 5.00 pm
Welcome by Jagannathan NR
Introduction by Singh TP
Felicitation to Yonath Ada by Deka RC
18.30-19.00 High Tea
19.00-20.30 Free Evening

 

  DAY 3
February 1, 2011
  Stein Auditorium
9.00-10.20 G N Ramachandran Lecture by Prof. Ada Yonath, Nobel Laureate
“From collagen to striking structure of ribosomes”
Welcome: Jagannathan NR
Introduction of the GNR Speaker by Singh TP (Chair)
Felicitation by IBS (Rao Mohan Ch)
10.20-10.45 Coffee/Tea break
  Stein Auditorium Gulmohar Hall
  Symposia-8
Protein Structure & Dynamics-II
Chairs: Chauhan VS & Huang T		 Symposia-9
Drug Design & Delivery
Chairs: Kumar Suresh & Jiang X
10.45-11.15 IL25 - Kini Ma
Structure of thrombin-variegin complex and design of short, potent inhibitor of thrombin		 IL28 - Wilce JA
Targeting the Grb7-SH2 domain in breast cancer
11.15-11.45 IL26 - Zhu G
Characterization and structure determination of the Cdt1 binding domain of human minichromosome maintenance (Mcm) 6		 IL29 - Art Cho
QM/MM Methods in Drug Discovery
11.45-12.15 IL27- Hsiao CD
Crystal structure of Get4/Get5 complex involved in tail-anchored protein targeting and its interactions with Sgt2, Get3 and Ydj1		 IL30 - Chang TW
Rational design of IgE-targeting antibodies for treating severe asthma and allergy
12.15-12.30 O9- Karthe P O11-  Kanyalkar M
12.30-12.45 O10- Norton RS O12- Yang CH
12.45-15.45

LUNCH
and
 POSTER VIEWING (all even number posters)
Chairs: Chatterjee BP, Sanyal SN and Aravamudhan S  

Coffee/Tea break
15.45-16.25 Chair: Nagayama K
Plenary Lecture (PL) –5: 
Lee Weontae: Structural Biophysics on Human Disease Proteins
  Special Symposium – II
Cancer Biology & Imaging
Chairs: Chatterji D & Murata K		 Symposia-10
Ion Channel & Receptors - II and Proton & Ion Pumping
Chairs: Surolia  A & Kang S
16.30-17.00 IL31 - Gillies RJ
Radiomics of  non-small cell lung cancer  (NSCLC)		 IL34 - Carmay Lim
Factors Governing the Na+ vs. K+ Selectivity in Sodium Ion Channels
17.00-17.30 IL32 - Vigneron DB
Hyperpolarized MR Metabolic Imaging of Cancer		 IL35 - Huang P
Mechanosensitive CFTR chloride channel in transepithelial anion secretion and cell volume regulation
17.30-18.00 IL33 - Murali C Krishna
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Imaging of Tumor Oxygen Status In Vivo		 IL36 - Kandori H
Mechanism of light-driven ion pumps
18.00-19.15 Transport to Conference Dinner (Venue: Parkland Retreat)
19.30-22.00 Conference Dinner (Venue: Parkland Retreat)

   

  DAY 4
February 2, 2011
  Stein Auditorium
9.00-9.40 Chair: Majumdar R
Plenary Lecture (PL)  – 6:
Sokabe M: Biophysical and Evolutional Aspects of Cell Mechanosensing by Mechanosensitive ion channels
9.40-10.20 Plenary Lecture (PL) - 7:  
Peng B: Molecular Orchestration in the Assembly of the Synaptic Apparatus
10.20-10.45 Coffee/Tea break
  Stein Auditorium Gulmohar Hall
 

Symposia-11: Protein Structure & Dynamics-III
Chairs: Ahmad F & Kang YK

 Symposia-12
Imaging & Bioengineering Chairs: Raghunathan P & Liu P
10.45-11.15 IL37 - Gokhale R
Structural and functional insights into the dichotomy of fatty acid activation in Mycobactarium tuberculosis		 IL40 - Thomas AM
Novel multi-dimensional magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in vivo
11.15-11.45 IL38 - King GF
ASAP-NMR: A High-Throughput Pipeline for Rapid Protein Structure Determination		 IL41 - Cozzone P
Beyond T1, T2 and FLAIR MRI. On the role of non conventional MRI for brain tumor characterization
11.45-12.15 IL39 - Katoka M
High resolution neutron crystal structure of photoactive yellow protein: Discovery of low barrier hydrogen bond		 IL42 -  Papineni R
Advances in Noninvasive Multimodal Molecular Imaging: Sights on Drug Targeting
12.15-12.30 O13- Mandal S O15- Nishizaka T
12.30-12.45 O14- Vidyasagar PB ABA-TA-9- Mazumdar N
12.45-13.45 LUNCH
13.45-14.00 Ratna Phadke Award Lecture  (15 minutes)
Haldar Sourav
14.00-15.00 IBS Poster Award Lectures (6 x 10 minutes)
15.00-15.30 ABA and IBS Award Distributions
Chairs: Peng B,  Rao Mohan Ch and Jagannathan NR
15.30-15.45 Presentation by Korea on the 8th ABA
15.45-16.00 Closing Ceremony
(Peng B and Jagannathan NR)
16.00-16.30 High Tea