Speakers

Chairs

• Andrea Salis (University of Cagliari)
• Kaori Sugihara (The University of Tokyo)
  • Antimicrobial peptide double cooperative effect towards the development of new antimicrobial agents

Vice-Chairs

• Jenny Mälmstrom (University of Auckland)
• Rami Mhanna (American University of Beirut)

Invited Speakers

• Dimitrios Stamou (University of Copenhagen)
• Martin Malmsten (University of Copenhagen)
  • Boosting antimicrobial effects of photocatalytic TiO2 nanoparticles by peptide coating
• Tommy Nylander (Lund University)
• Delphine Gourdon (University of Glasgow)
• Edmond Magner (University of Limerick)
  • Immobilisation of enzymes for biocatalysis and biofuel cells
• Chris Lorenz (King’s College London)
• Claudia Steinem (Univeristy of Göttingen)
• Andreas Janshoff (University of Göttingen)
  • Tissue as a surface - using soap bubble physics to understand the mechanics of epithelia
• Cornelia Palivan (University of Basel)
  • Functional surfaces by combining soft polymer membranes with biomolecules and catalytic nanocapsules
• Katharina Maniura (EMPA)
• Francesca Baldelli Bombelli (Politecnico di Milano)
  • Fluorination effect in self-assembly of amphiphiles and their interaction with biological matter
• Marta Bally (University of Umea)
  • Cell-surface mimics to study virus interactions with the glycocalyx
• Francesca Mocci (University of Cagliari)
• Miguel Castanho (University of Lisbon)
• Barbara Jachimska (Polish Academy of Science, Cracovia)
• Paul Cremer (Penn State University)