
RNA Seminar & Microbiology Seminar
Seminar room D15.01.002-004
Josef Schneider Str. 2/ Building D15
D15.01.002-004; Starting time : 4.30 !!!
RNA Seminar - SFB1583
D15.01.002-004; Starting time 5 pm
25 April 2023
University of California
Speakers:
Ming Tan
“Regulation of the Chlamydia developmental cycle”
Christine Sütterlin
"Arms race between Chlamydia and its host cell”
Please also mark your diaries for the upcoming dates:
9th May 2023
Sivaramesh Wigneshweraraj (Imperial College London)
23rd May 2023
Finn Werner (University of London)
6th June 2023
Jens Puschhof (DKFZ Heidelberg)
20th June 2023
Katrin Karbstein (University of Florida)
18th July 2023
Georg Seelig (University of Washington)
in the past:
11 April 2023 |Tae Seok Moon | Washington University in St. Louis
Systems and synthetic biology: constructing smart and programmable microbes to address global problems
7 February 2023 Anton Enright | Universtity of Cambridge
Analysis of microRNA expression using direct RNA nanopore sequencing
31 January 2023 | Petr Chlanda | Uinversity of Heidelberg
Title of the talk:
Minimal structural components of the SARS-CoV-2 pore and assembling virions
24 January 2023 | Sara Richter |Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Padua
Title of the talk:
Presence and targeting of G-quadruplexes in viruses
17 January 2023 |Troesl Scheel | Institute of Virology, University of Copenhagen
Title of the talk:
A novel RNA 5’ cap protects viral RNA from innate immune responses
10 January 2023 | Andrzej Dziembowski | IIMCB (University of Warsaw)
Title of the talk:
“Poly(A) tails of endogenous and therapeutic mRNAs in the context of innate and adaptive immune response”
13 December 2022 | Dina Grohmann | University of Regensburg
Title of the talk:
“The importance of molecular plasticity and rare states in RNA biology”
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In the past:
WS 2019/2020
Feb 11 - Microbiology Colloquium
Herbert Schiller | Helmholtz Center Munich
Longitudinal single cell transcriptomics of lung regeneration and fibrogenesis
Feb 4 - RNA Seminar
David Corey | UT South Western Dallas
Mechanisms and Applications of RNA interference
Jan 28 - Microbiology Colloquium
Ilan Rosenshine | Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Molecular trade between bacteria and eukaryotic host mediated by membranous nanotubes
Jan 21 - RNA Seminar
Ramesh Pillai | University of Geneva
RNA modifications in gene expression control
Jan 14 - Microbiology Colloquium
Owen Fenton | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
(starts at 5 pm)
Synthetic Chemistry Approaches Towards Non-Viral In Vivo mRNA Delivery
Brice Felden | Université de Rennes
starts ca. 5.45 pm
sRNA-encoded peptides in bacterial pathogens : Inspiration for novel antibiotics effective against MDR bacteria with limited resistance
Jan 07 - RNA Seminar
Gunter Meister | Universität Regensburg
Non-coding RNAs and RNA modifications as me mediators of post-transcriptional gene regulation
Dec 17 - Microbiology Colloquium
Ilsa Jacobsen | University Jena
Pathogenesis of candidiasis : The impact of bacteria and fungal virulence factors
Dec 10 - RNA Seminar
Sam Sternberg | Columbia University, New York
Transposon-encoded CRISPR–Cas systems direct RNA-guided DNA integration
Dec 3 - Microbiology Colloquium
Philippe Bouloc | I2BC, Paris
Competition experiments reveal S. aureus regulatory RNAs that cope with antibiotic and iron stresses
Nov 19 - Microbiology Colloquium
Fabrizia Stavru | Institut Pasteur, Paris
Mitochondrial and intracellular bacteria: how close can you get?
Nov 26 - RNA Seminar
Markus Landthaler | MDC, Berlin
Posttranscriptional regulation in cellular space and time
Nov 5 - no seminar
Nov 12 - RNA Seminar
Peter Fineran | Ortago University New Zealand
CRISPR-Cas regulation and immune mechanisms
Oct 29 - RNA Seminar
Yang Li | Centre for Individualised Infection Medicine (CiiM) Hannover
A big data approach for individualised infection medicine: translating genetic variation into immune function
Oct 22 - Microbiology Colloquium
Margherita Turco | Cambridge University
Organoid systems to model the maternal-fetal interface of human pregnancy
Oct 15
1st lecture: Gisela Storz , NIH Bethesda
Redundancy in regulatory RNA networks
2nd lecture: Anna Marie Pyle , Yale University
Targeting the unique features of fungal RNA metabolism for a new generation of nontoxic drugs
SS 2019
July 23 – RNA Seminar
Mathias Munschauer | HIRI Würzburg
Decoding the functions of long non-coding RNAs through their protein interactomes
July 16 - Microbiology Colloquium
Sven Hammerschmidt | University of Greifswald
The infection dynamics of the pathobiont Streptococcus pneumoniae
July 09 - RNA Seminar
Daniel Wilson | University of Hamburg
Antimicrobial peptides as novel ribosome-targeting antibiotics
July 02 - Microbiology Colloquium
Richard Hayward | University of Cambridge
Lessons in nuclear remodelling from Chlamydia trachomatis
CANCELLED
June 25 - RNA Seminar
Carsten Rudolph | ETHRIS, Martinsried
Protein replacement by transcript therapy
CANCELLED
May 28 - RNA Seminar
Witold Filipowicz | Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Resarch, Basel
Fifty years in RNA business: Few personal stories plus some future challenges
June 04 - Microbiology Colloquium
Ana Rita Brochado | University of Würzburg
Deciphering antimicrobial drug interactions using high-throughput approaches
June 11 - RNA Seminar
no seminar
June 18 - Microbiology Colloquium
Jennifer Rohn | University College London
The secret life of invasive bacteria: modelling chronic urinary tract infection with a novel human organoid platform
May 21 - Microbiology Colloquium
Peter Redder | Centre of Integrative Biology, Toulouse
Decay in Staphylococcus: Global scale and Molecular Detail
May 14 - RNA Seminar
Chris Hill | University of Cambridge
Defining the "licence to cut" : structural and functional insights from deconstructing the eukaryotic mRNA 3' end processing machinery
May 07 - Microbiology Colloquium
Joseph Zackular | University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Pathogen-microbiota interactions during Clostridium difficile infection
April 30 - RNA Seminar
Chris Ponting | University of Edinburgh
Post transcriptional regulation of mitochondrial activity by noncoding RNAs
WS 2018/2019
Feb 5 - RNA Seminar
Noam Stern-Ginossar | Weizmann Institute of Science, Jerusalem
Post-transcriptional Control of Host Gene Expression During Viral infection
Jan 29 - Microbiology Colloquium
Robert Fagan | University of Sheffield
Cracking a difficult crystal shell: dissecting S-layer structure and function
Jan 22 starting at 4.30 pm
RNA Seminar
Peter Nielsen | University of Copenhagen
A Future of Genetic Antibiotics – Antibacterial properties of antisense peptide nucleic acids (PNA)-peptide conjugates
Thorsten Stafforst | University of Tübingen
Engineering Tools for Site-specific RNA Manipulation
Jan 15 - Microbiology Colloquium
Man-Wah Tan | Genentech Inc. San Francisco
Inspired by Nature: Engineering natural products and antibodies to treat infections
Jan 8 - RNA Seminar
Ciarán Condon | CNRS Paris
Controlling RNA stability in Bacillus subtilis
Dec 18 - RNA Seminar
Susan Carpenter | University of California
UC Santa Cruz How do long noncoding RNAs contribute to inflammation?
Dec 11 - RNA Seminar (Speaker changed)
Simone Backes | Virology of Wuerzburg
The roles of small non-coding RNAs during virus infection
CANCELLED!
Dec 4 - Microbiology Colloquium
Peter Redder | Centre of Integrative Biology, Toulouse
RNA Decay in Staphylococcus: Global scale and Molecular Detail
Nov 20 - Microbiology Colloquium
Gunnar Hansson | University of Gothenburg
The MUC2 Mucin and the Inner Mucus Layer as an Innate Immune Mechanism that Inhibits Inflammation and Ulcerative Colitis - Similarities to Chronic Lung Diseases
Nov 27 - RNA Seminar
Blake Wiedenheft | Montana State University
Evolutionary outcomes of CRISPR-anti-CRISPR conflict
Nov 13 - RNA Seminar
Demian Cazalla | University of Utah
Lessons from viruses: a novel function for Sm-class RNAs
Nov 6 - Microbiology Colloquium
John D. MacMicking | Yale University, West Haven
Cell-autonomous Immunity to Infection: The art of self-defense.
Okt 16 - RNA Seminar
Fabian Theis | Helmholtz Zentrum München
Machine learning in single cell genomics
Okt 23 - Microbiology Colloquium
Harry Low | Imperial College London
Architecture of a bacterial type II secretion system
Okt 30 - RNA Seminar
Renate König | Paul-Ehrlich-Institute, Langen
New insights into innate sensing and restriction of HIV-1
SS 2018
July 10 - Microbiology Colloquium
Jörg Overmann | DSMZ, Braunschweig
Elucidating novel functions in microbial dark matter
June 26 - Microbiology Colloquium
Bernhard Krismer | Tübingen University
Bacterial way of life in the human nose - a story about Staphylococcus aureus and its competitors
June 12 - Microbiology Colloquium
Caroline Genco | TUFTS University, Medford / Somerville
Distinct gonococcal gene signatures expressed during human mucosal infection in men & women
June 5 - Microbiology Colloquium
Gilad Bachrach | Hebrew University Hadassah, Jerusalem
From tooth to tumor, cancer acceleration by Fusobacterium nucleatum. Did you floss today?
May 29 - Microbiology Colloquium
Manuel Amieva | Stanford University
Should we be looking for the bacterial stem cell compartment? Lessons from Helicobacter pylori
May 22 - RNA Seminar
Lingling Chen | Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
The diversity of long noncoding RNAs, their generation and function
May 8 - RNA Seminar
Helge Grosshans | FMI for Biomedical Research, Basel
Cell fate control through post-transcriptional regulation and oscillatory gene expression
WS 2017/2018
April 24 - RNA Seminar
Claus-Dieter Kuhn | Bayreuth University
The role of piRNAs in planarian regeneration
April 17 - Microbiology Colloquium
Mathias Hornef | University Hospital Aachen
The neonatal window of opportunity: age-dependent factors of enteric host-microbial homeostasis
April 10 - RNA Seminar
Henrik Ørum | CiVi Biopharma
RNA therapeutics - the long road to success
06 Feb 18 - Rob Lavigne | KU Leuven
Hijacking Pseudomonas: using phage to develop new antibacterial design strategies and biotechnological applications
30 Jan 18 - Karl Forchhammer | University of Tübingen
Prepared for awakening: the resuscitation program of a dormant cyanobacterium
23 Jan 18 - BirgittaHenriques-Normark | KarolinskaInstitute Stockholm
Pneumococcal interactions with the host
16 Jan 18 - Dominique Sanglard | University of Lausanne
A journey through fungal cell functions by antifungal drug resistance mechanisms
09 Jan 18 - Martin Simon | University of SaarlandSmall RNA pathways in Paramecium: Environmental RNAi by bacterial RNA and non-Mendelian inheritance of gene expression pattern
19 Dec 17 - Rolf Müller | Helmholz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS)
Basic microbiology, chemistry and synthetic biotechnology to identify and characterize antibiotics from microbes
12 Dec 17 - Marek Basler | Biocenter Basel
Structure, function and dynamics of Type VI secretion systems
05 Dec 17 - Andrew Koh | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Role of the Gut Microbiome in Modulating Host Immune Function in Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant Patients
28 Nov 17 - Kenn Gerdes | University of Copenhagen
Activation of the Bacterial Stringent Response
21 Nov 17 - Dominic Grün | MPI Freiburg
Revealing cell fate bias of multipotent hematopoietic progenitors with single-cell RNA-seq
14 Nov 17 - Franziska Faber | Helmholz Centre for Infection Research
Respiration of a microbial fermentation product drives Salmonella expansion during colitis
07 Nov 17 - Eva Medina | HZI Braunschweig
Deciphering the cross-talk between Staphylococcus aureus and the host during real infection
24 Oct 17 - Rick Peek | University of Vanderbilt
Enabling Relationships in H. pylori-induced Gastric Cancer
SS 2017
18 July 17 - Wolfgang Hammerschmidt | Helmholz Center Münich
The first days in the life of a human B cell infected with Epstein-Barr virus
11 July 17 - David Rogers | University of Tennessee, Memphis
Molecular mechanisms of azole antifungal resistance
04 July 17 - Christopher Weidenmaier | University Hospital Tübingen
Bacterial cell wall polymers-key players in colonization and infection and targets for novel anti-virulence strategies
27 June 17 - Wenxia Song | University of Maryland, College Park
The mystery of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in the female reproductive tract
21 June 17 - Philippe Sansonetti | Institut Pasteur, Paris
Bacterial pathogenesis in the microbiome era
13 June 17 - Bon-Kyoung Koo | University of Cambridge
Two types of stomach stem cells for the homeostatic turnover of gastric corpus glands
06 June 17 - Luísa Figueiredo | Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon
Circadian control of gene expression in trypanosoma parasites
30 May 17 - Patrick Viollier | University of Geneva
From cell cycle to polarity control and back
23 May 17 - Andrew Goodman | Yale School of Medicine, New Haven
Microbiome offense and defense
16 May 17 - Teresa Carlomagno | Leibniz University Hannover
RNA-protein complexes in RNA metabolism: An integrative structural biology approach
09 May 17 - Lucy Glover | Institut Pasteur, Paris
Antigenic variation in African trypanosomes
02 May 17 - Oliver Kurzai | University of Würzburg
Innate immune responses in invasive fungal infections
25 April 17 - Magnus Steigedal | NTNU, Trondheim
Role of Type VII-secretion in mycobacterial iron uptake
WS 2016/2017
07 Feb 2017 - Georg Zeller | European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg
A meta-analysis of colorectal cancer microbiome studies
31 Jan 2017 - Bruce Geller | Oregon State University, Corvallis
Gene-specific antibacterial oligomers
24 Jan 2017 - Susanne Häußler | Helmholz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig
Treatment challenges of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections
17 Jan 2017 - Peter Sebo | Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague
The comeback of pertussis and the WHY and HOW of B. pertussis adenylate cyclase toxin
10 Jan 2017 - Dörte Becher | University of Greifswald
Microbial proteomics – new methods and applications
13 Dec 2016 - Hans-Peter Beck | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel
Exported proteins and their importance for morbidity in Plasmodium falciparum malaria
06 Dec 2015 - Liz Sockett | University of Nottingham
Predatory processes for Gram negative bacterial invasion by Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus
29 Nov 2016 - Malcolm Whiteway | Concordia University, Montreal
Transcriptional rewiring in the ascomycetes
22 Nov 2016 - Sebastian Zeißig | University Hospital Dresden
Microbial control of intestinal tumor development
15 Nov 2016 - Jan Maarten van Dijl | University of Groningen
Towards non-invasive real-time imaging of bacterial infections
25 Oct 2016 - Alexander Johnson | University of California, San Francisco
How transcription networks evolve and produce biological novelty
08 Nov 2016 - Carmen Buchrieser | Institut Pasteur, Paris
Legionella pneumophila: Organelle targeting during infection, an important host subversion strategy
24 Oct 2016 - Scott Gray-Owen | University of Toronto
Sweet Heat: Tactical Immune Triggering Promotes Infection and Disease by the Pathogenic Neisseria
18 Oct 2016 - Martin Turner | Babraham Institute, Cambridge
Regulation of lymphocyte differentiation by RNA binding proteins
SS 2016
12 July 2016 - Barbara Bröker | University of Greifswald
Adaptive immunity to Staphylococcus aureus – protective and pathogenic potential
05 July 2016 - Marc Hübner | University Hospital Bonn
Helminth infections and their impact on lifestyle diseases
28 June 2016 - Jan Wehkamp | University Hospital Tübingen
Intestinal antimicrobial host defence strategies as a target for future therapies of chronic inflammation
07 June 2016 - Sébastien Pfeffer | Institut de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, Strasbourg
Regulation of RNA silencing processes by viruses
24 May 2016 - Jessica Brown | University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Strategies to combat neuroinvasion by the opportunistic fungal pathogen Cryptococus neoformans
17 May 2016 - Robert Arkowitz | Institute of Biology Valrose, Nice
Roles of phosphatidylinositol phosphates during fungal filamentous growth
03 May 2016 - Isabelle Bekeredjian-Ding | Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, Langen
A closer look at the adaptive immune response to Staphylococcus aureus
26 April 2016 - Theresia Stradal | Helmholz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig
Signalling to actin dynamics during infection and pathogen defense
12 April 2016 - Vanessa Sperandio | UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli sings: Pour some sugar on me!
WS 2015/2016
26 Jan 2016 - Dirk Bumann | University of Basel
Heterogeneity of Salmonella virulence and control during infection
19 Jan 2016 - Laurence Arbibe | Institut Necker Enfants Malades, Paris
Targeting of chromatin readers: an epigenetic strategy used by the enteropathogen Shigella flexneri
12 Jan 2016 - Olivia Steele-Mortimer | Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIH
Salmonella on the brain. A mouse model for Gram negative bacterial meningitis