ECR Symposium programme
Wednesday 27th September, 2023
11:00-11:30 Registration + Poster setup
11:30-11:40 Introduction
11:40-12:30 Session 1
Keynote speaker: Alexandre Mietke (University of Oxford, UK)
"How constraints and chirality guide the self-organisation in living systems"
12:30-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30-14:45 Session 2
Cambridge Centre for Physical Biology (CPB) Introduction (Prof. Pietro Cicuta)
CPB Awardees Talks:
14:45-15:30 Coffee and Poster Session A
15:30-16:15 Session 3
Introduction to Biological Microscopy Facilities at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Cambridge (Dr Antonina Kruppa)
Contributed Talk: Aaron Smith (Cavendish Laboratory)
“Stochastic Simulation of Bacteriophage Lytic Cycle”
Contributed Talk: Georgeos Hardo (Department of Engineering)
“Optical illusions and artefacts in the use of widefield microscopy for microbiology”
Contributed Talk 3: Yeuk Pin Gladys Poon (Early Cancer Institute)
“Clonal evolution preceding cancer revealed using single-cell DNA sequencing and computational modelling”
16.15-16.30: Break
16:30-17:10 Session 4
Contributed Talk: Sasha Eremina (Sainsbury Laboratory)
“Quantitative assessment of single-cell circadian rhythms in cyanobacteria.”
Contributed Talk: Ander Movilla Miangolarra (John Innes Centre, Norwich UK)
“Gene silencing regulation by heterochromatin compaction: The role of size”
Contributed Talk: Indra Roux (MRC Toxicology Unit)
“Genetic tools for non-model gut bacteria for investigating microbiome-chemical interactions”
17:15 - 18:00 Drinks reception and Poster Session B
18.30 Join us for dinner/drinks at the Granta Pub!
11:30-11:40 Introduction
11:40-12:30 Session 1
Keynote speaker: Alexandre Mietke (University of Oxford, UK)
"How constraints and chirality guide the self-organisation in living systems"
12:30-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30-14:45 Session 2
Cambridge Centre for Physical Biology (CPB) Introduction (Prof. Pietro Cicuta)
CPB Awardees Talks:
- Filip Boskovic
- Roger Rubio Sánchez
- Susannah McLaren
14:45-15:30 Coffee and Poster Session A
15:30-16:15 Session 3
Introduction to Biological Microscopy Facilities at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Cambridge (Dr Antonina Kruppa)
Contributed Talk: Aaron Smith (Cavendish Laboratory)
“Stochastic Simulation of Bacteriophage Lytic Cycle”
Contributed Talk: Georgeos Hardo (Department of Engineering)
“Optical illusions and artefacts in the use of widefield microscopy for microbiology”
Contributed Talk 3: Yeuk Pin Gladys Poon (Early Cancer Institute)
“Clonal evolution preceding cancer revealed using single-cell DNA sequencing and computational modelling”
16.15-16.30: Break
16:30-17:10 Session 4
Contributed Talk: Sasha Eremina (Sainsbury Laboratory)
“Quantitative assessment of single-cell circadian rhythms in cyanobacteria.”
Contributed Talk: Ander Movilla Miangolarra (John Innes Centre, Norwich UK)
“Gene silencing regulation by heterochromatin compaction: The role of size”
Contributed Talk: Indra Roux (MRC Toxicology Unit)
“Genetic tools for non-model gut bacteria for investigating microbiome-chemical interactions”
17:15 - 18:00 Drinks reception and Poster Session B
18.30 Join us for dinner/drinks at the Granta Pub!