Program

FGS India 2019 Program

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Tuesday, May 14

Time Session/Lecture info
08:15-08:45
Registration & Coffee
 
08:45-09:00
Welcome
Boris Rybtchinski, Weizmann Institute of Science 
09:00-10:15
First Session
Sarel Fleishman, Chair  
09:00-09:25
Raghavan Varadarajan, IISc
HIV-1 immunogen design and evaluation
09:25-09:50
Yaakov Levy, Weizmann Institute Of Science
Protein-DNA interactions: Tighter & Faster
09:50-10:15
Gideon Schreiber, Weizmann Institute Of Science
Diffusion of proteins and small molecules in the crowded cellular milue and how it affects activity
10:15-10:45
Coffee Break
 
10:45-12:00
Second Session
Michal Leskes, Chair  
10:45-11:10
Mukul Kabir, IISER
Room-temperature Ferromagnetism in Graphene?
11:10-11:35
Prasenjit Ghosh, IISER
Descriptors for prediction of efficient dye sensitized photocatalysts for hydrogen evolution
11:35-12:00
Sivan Refaely-Abramson, Weizmann Institute Of Science
Complex Excited-State Phenomena in 2D and Molecular Crystals: Effects of Structure and Symmetry
12:00-14:00
Lunch & Poster Session
 
14:00-15:15
Third Session
Gideon Schreiber, Chair  
14:00-14:25
Ruchi Anand, IIT
Strategies to Combat Drug Resistance
14:25-14:50
Sarel Fleishman, Weizmann Institute Of Science
Computational design of antibodies, enzymes and vaccine immunogens
14:50-15:15
Moran Shalev-Benami, Weizmann Institute Of Science
Structural studies of membrane proteins through single particle cryo-EM
15:15-15:45
Coffee Break
 
15:45-17:25
Forth Session
Omer Yaffe, Chair  
15:45-16:10
Vivek Tiwari, IISc
Spatially-resolved Fluorescence-detected Two-dimensional Electronic Spectroscopy for In Vivo Studies of Photosynthetic Energy Transfer
16:10-16:35
Baran Eren, Weizmann Institute Of Science
Two New PM-IRRAS Setups for Solid-Gas and Solid-Liquid Interface Studies
16:35-17:00
Parinda Vasa, IIT
Inducing and inhibiting DNA damage by low energy particles
17:00-17:25
Ernesto Joselevich, Weizmann Institute Of Science
Guided Nanowire Optoelectronics

Deadline for Abstract Registration
April 30, 2019

Organizing committee

  • Michal Leskes
  • Sarel Fleishman
    Weizmann Institute of Science

Administrative Coordinator

Ruth Kamensky
ruth.kamensky@weizmann.ac.il

Sponsors

  • The Chorafas Institute for Scientific Exchange (WIS-CISE)
  • The Feinberg Graduate School (FGS)
  • The Solo Dwek and Maurizio Dwek Research School of Chemical Science
  • The Lorry I. Lokey Research School of Biochemical Science
  • The Ekard Research School of Biological Science