DATE February 3

REGISTRATION

11:00 - 12:15

12:15 - 12:45 OPENING CEREMONY

CHAIR Javier Sancho

12:45 - 13:30 Germán Rivas (OPENING CONFERENCE) Bacterial Division in Cytomimetic Test Tubes

13:30 - 15:30 Lunch

TRACK Cell Bioenergetics, Death & Differentiation

CHAIR Raquel Moreno

15:30 - 16:15 Pedro Alzari Unraveling the Role of SepF in Actinobacterial Cell Division

16:15 - 16:45 Patricia Ferreira Human Apoptosis Inducing Factor: Molecular Basis of its Cellular Activities andNeurodegenerative Disorders

16:45 - 17:15 Jon Schoorlemmer Stem Cell-based In Vitro Models to Study Neurodegenerative Disease

17:15 - 18:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session

CHAIR Marta Martínez-Júlvez

18:00 - 18:15 Joaquín Marco-Brualla De�ciencies in Mitochondrial Supercomplex Assembly Lead to a Glycolytic Shift and areAssociated with a Higher Tumorigenic Potential

18:15 - 18:30 Pedro Almeida Da Silva Interplay Between Ef�ux and Clarithromycin Resistance in Mycobacterium Abscessus

18:30 - 18:45 Elena Campos-Pardos Unravelling the Role of Vitamin B12 in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Biology

19:30 - ... BIFI Council Meeting

DATE February 4

TRACK Future Challenges in Microbiology

CHAIR José Antonio Ainsa

9:30 - 10:00 Jesús Gonzalo The Best-characterized Gene in the Microbial World

10:00 - 10:30 Pilar Cortés Challenges of Phage Therapy

10:30 - 11:00 Joaquín Sanz The Genetic Code Versus the Postal Code: Environmental and Genetic Factors Shaping Inter-individualDifferences in Immune Responses to Pathogens

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

TRACK Structural & Computational Biology

CHAIR Beatriz Herguedas

11:30 - 12:15 María José Barrena New Approaches for the Discovery of Protein-Protein Interaction Modulators with Therapeutic Potential: TheCase of NCS-1/Ric8a Complex as a Regulator of Synaptic Function

12:15 - 12:45 Emiliano Maiani Short Linear Motifs in Autophagy and Apoptosis Under the Lens of Structural Biology

CHAIR Juan José Galano-Frutos

12:45 - 13:00 José Daniel Camino Can Alpha-synuclein Form Amyloid Aggregates by Homogeneus Nucleation?

13:00 - 13:15 Helena García-Cebollada Protposer: Rational Proposal of Potentially Stabilizing Mutations

13:15 - 13:30 Eduardo Moreo Lapieza MTBVAC is Superior to BCG in a Mouse Model of Bladder Cancer and Correlates with its Ability to BetterPersist in the Bladder and Lymph Nodes

13:30 - 15:30 Lunch

TRACK Nano-biotechnology

CHAIR Olga Abián

15:30 - 16:00 Silvia Hernández Customised DNA-based Nanomaterials for Bioimaging and Biomimetics

16:00 - 16:30 Angel Millán Biomedical Multifunctional Nanoplatform and Nanothermometry

16:30 - 17:30 Coffee Break & Poster Session

TRACK Plant Biotechnology

CHAIR María Fillat

17:30 - 18:00 Ana María Álvarez Small Mollecules as Iron Trade Facilitarors in Crop Plants

18:00 - 18:30 Jorge Rodríguez From Omics to Answers: a Tale of Fe Homeostasis in Plants

CHAIR Adrián Velázquez-Campoy

18:30 - 18:45 Silvia Valledor Design and Generation of Recombinant RNA Viral Particles for Use in Molecular Diagnostic Products

18:45 - 19:00 Antonino Famulari EPR and Chemical Studies About a New Species of the CYP450 Family: the CYP116B5

19:00 - 19:15 Cristina Sarasa-Buisan FurC (PerR) from Anabaena sp. PCC7120: A Versatile Transcriptional Regulator Involved in NitrogenMetabolism

CHAIR José A. Carrodeguas

19:30 - ... Daniel Martínez (PERFORMANCE) Traditional aragonese music with bagpipe (gaita aragonesa)

DATE February 5

TRACK Advanced Electron Microscopy & Applications

CHAIR Ramón Hurtado

9:30 - 10:00 Rodrigo Fernández-Pacheco Transmission Electron Microscopy: Techniques and Applications

10:00 - 10:30 Beatriz Herguedas Structural Bases of AMPA Receptor Modulation by Auxiliary Proteins

10:30 - 11:00 Javier García-Nafria Understanding GPCR-G Protein Selectivity by Cryo-Electron Microscopy

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

TRACK Tissue Bioengineering

CHAIR Nunilo Cremades

11:30 - 12:00 Pedro Baptista Whole-Organ Bioengineering: The Future of Transplantation Medicine

12:00 - 12:45 Carlo Viscomi (CLOSING CONFERENCE) Mitochondrial Diseases: From Mechanisms to Therapy and Back

CHAIR Organizing Committee

12:45 - ... CLOSING CEREMONY

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