• Colloquium “Macromolecular Sciences” and the SFB 1551 – Evan Spruijt

    MPI-P Lecture Hall Ackermannweg 10, Mainz

    Talk announcement for the colloquium "Macromolecular Sciences" and the SFB 1551 *Coacervates as organisers of biomolecular chemistry* Evan Spruijt Institute for Molecules and Materials Radboud University, Nijmegen Abstract: Coacervates are condensed liquid-like droplets that can be formed with molecules ranging...

  • Biochemisches Kolloquium & SFB 1551 Seminar Series – Dariush Hinderberger

    Biocenter II, Seminarraum EG 00.602 Hanns-Dieter-Hüsch-Weg 17, Mainz

    Talk announcement for the Biochemisches Kolloquium (im Wintersemester 22/23) and the SFB 1551 *Turning protein hydration and dehydration as well as function in protein hydrogels - from elastin-like polypeptides to albumin hydrogels* Abstract: Protein self-assembly into phase-separated states or hydrated,...

  • TRR 319 – RMaP and SFB 1551 Seminar – Frederic Allain & Elizabeth Hartland

    IPBW Seminarraum I EG 00.111 Staudingerweg 5, Mainz

    Talk announcement for the seminar of TRR 319 - RMaP and the SFB 1551 *FUS RNA binding, phase separation and aging as studied by NMR spectroscopy* by Prof. Dr. Frederic Allain, Institute of Biochemistry ETH Zurich, Switzerland   *“Legionella, host...

  • General Assembly of the SFB 1551

    Schulz-Horner Gebäude, C02 Duesbergweg, Mainz, Germany

    This will be the SFB 1551 's first general assembly for all members and associates where we will be discussing general topics such as budgets, seminar talks and planned retreats/summer schools. We have 3 talks planned by PIs who'd like...

  • Picture a Scientist – an interactive workshop to raise awareness for diversity

    Institute of Molecular Biology Ackermannweg 4, Mainz

    Together with the SFB 1361 and GenEvo we are hosting an afternoon workshop to focus on empowerment and to raise awareness for diversity and against discrimination in order to promote a gender- and diversity-sensitive work and research culture. Science careers...

  • RMU-RNA Salon – “Genomics approaches in RNA biology”

    Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies Riedberg Campus, Room 0.100, Frankfurt, Germany

    10. Mini-Symposium "RNA condensates & computational biology"   Keynote speaker Dorothee Dormann (IMB/JGU Mainz) - "RBP phase transitions & neurodegeneration" Gerhard Hummer (MPI Frankfurt) - "modelling of disorder & phase separation" Invited speaker Bernhard Hampölz (MPI Frankfurt) - " phase...

  • SFB 1551 Seminar Series Event – Lin Guo & Rohit Pappu

    Biocenter I, EG 00.187 Hanns-Dieter-Hüsch-Weg 15, Mainz

    Professors Lin Guo and Rohit Pappu will visit for a talk on May 2, 2023. *Hidden complexities of condensates formed by simple systems* Abstract: Application of the physics of associative macromolecules has led to growing recognition that condensates, even of...

  • Gutenberg Workshop – Multivalent Interactions in Aging – Targets for Intervention?

    Kloster Wasem Edelgasse 15, Ingelheim, Germany

    This workshop will bring together experts in molecular aging, biopolymer interactions and polymer theory to discuss how non-deterministic, multivalent and disordered biomolecular interactions contribute to cellular function. While multivalent interactions come with a certain degree of resilience to perturbation, it...