"Advances and new technologies in Toxinology"

13 et 14 Décembre 2010

Centre de conférence (CIS) - Institut Pasteur - Paris, France

Conférenciers invités

• Marc Baldus (Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research, Utrecht University, The Netherlands)

  Studying ligand-protein interactions in membrane-embedded ion channels by NMR 

• Christian Legros (UFR Sciences, Université d'Angers, France)
  Engineering KcsA-Kv1.x chimeric proteins for toxin-channel interaction studies 

• Tim Stockwell (J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, USA)
  Sequencing the Genome of Conus consors – Preliminary Results

• Pascale Cossart (Pasteur Institute, Paris, France)
  Listeriolysin O : more than a toxin, a potent signaling molecule! 

• Kim Orth (UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA)
  Black Spot, Black Death, Black Pearl: Tales of Bacterial Effectors

• Philippe Hess (Ifremer, Nantes, France)
  Recent development in phycotoxins detection 

• Daniel Bertrand (CMU/ Dpt NEUF, Genève, Switzerland)
  The snake and the automate

• Philippe Thullier (CRSSA, La Tronche, France)
  Development of humanized primate antibodies for neutralizing vegetal and bacterial toxins

Autres conférenciers

• Frédéric Ducancel (CEA, SPI, Gif sur Yvette, France)
  Animal toxin precursors cloning: from individual cloning to global transcriptomic studies

• Luis Botana (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain)
  Current situation on receptor-based methods for marine toxins. Comparison with analytical solutions

• Hervé Volland (CEA, SPI, Gif sur Yvette, France)
  Portable detection kit for bioterrorism toxins

• Michael Seagar (Neurobiology of Ion Channels, Marseille, France)
  Protein chip assays for botulinum neurotoxins

• Eric Ezan (CEA, SPI, Gif sur Yvette, France)
  Detection of functional toxins of the biological threat by mass spectrometry

• Eric Trinquet (CisBio, Marcoule, France)
  New fluorescent technologies to monitor biomolecular events

• Michel Vivaudou (CEA/CNRS/UJF, IBS, Grenoble, France)
  Bio-inspired sensors based on the assembly of receptors and ion channels for label-free, real-time characterization of ligand-receptor interactions

• Pierre Bougis (IFR Jean Roche, Marseille, France)
  New developments for the characterization of scorpion venoms using nano-liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry

• Loïc Quinton (Masse Spectrometry Laboratory, University of Liège, Belgium)
  New mass spectrometry approaches to study toxin-receptor interactions

• Renaud Vincentelli (AFMB, Marseille, France)
  A new system for expression of recombinant toxins in E. coli

• Rémi Fronzes (Pasteur Institute, Paris, France)
  X-Ray and High resolution electron microscopy of bacterial secretion system IV

• Muriel Delepierre (Pasteur Institute, Paris, France)
  Toxin structures determination by NMR spectroscopy

• Antigoni Alexandrou (Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France)
  Epsilon toxin and inferring maps of forces inside cell membrane microdomain

• Joel Doré (INRA, Jouy en Josas, France)
  The Human Intestinal Microbiota - from phylogenetics to functional metagenomics

• Réto Stocklin (Atheris Laboratories, Genève, Switzerland)
  Venomics: targetted drug discovery