Program

Registration and Welcome Coffee

Welcome and opening remarks by Dr. Sarah Sulzer, Syngenta 

Session 1
Chair: Prof. Nina Hartrampf, University of Zurich

Prof. Dennis Gillingham, University of Basel
«Induced Proximity in Chemistry and Biology»

Dr. Slava Ziegler, Max-Planck Institute
«Bioactivity Annotation for Small Molecules Using Cell Painting»

10.25

Coffee break

Session 2
Chair: Dr. Vlad Pascanu, Syngenta

Dr. Thais Gazzi, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
«Exploring the Endocannabinoid System Pharmacology through Chemical Biology Approaches»

Dr. Scott Lovell, University of Bath
«Screening Approaches for the Identification of Covalent Peptide Inhibitors»

Prof. Stephan Hacker, University of Leiden
«Profiling the proteome-wide Selectivity of Diverse Electrophiles»

12.40

Lunch break & poster session

Session 3
Chair: Dr. Yves Auberson, Novartis

Dr. Philipp Ottis, Novartis Biomedical Research
«Genetic Reprogramming to Map Target Exons Amenable to Splicing Modulation»

Prof. Patrick Barth, EPFL Lausanne
«Mechanistically Driven Prediction and Design of GPCR Signaling for Precision Medicine»

Dr. Sebastian Essig, Bayer, Life Science Technology Department, DE
«Towards a Chemical Biology platform for the systematic discovery and characterization of novel covalent drugs»

Poster Prize Ceremony (sponsored by Helvetica Chimica Acta)

Closing remarks

16.10

Aperitif