Pathological Assembly

Wednesday, April 9, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Overview


Moderator: Claudio Fernandez, MPLbioR (CEI-UNR/MPINAT-MPG)

Cryo-EM structures of alpha-synuclein filaments from the human brain.
Michel Goedert, Group Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Alpha-synuclein aggregates polymorphism and the structural molecular basis of distinct synucleinopathies.
Ronald Melki, Research Director, CNRS; Institut Francois Jacob (MIRCen), CEA

Selected Abstracts:
Resolving heterogeneity of Lewy Bodies with spatial proteomics
Marc Oeller, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

Tuning the aggregation landscape of alpha-synuclein by the specific binding of a molecular probe to master controller sequences
Phelippe Do Carmo Gonçalves, Max Planck Laboratory for Structural Biology, Chemistry and Molecular Biophysics of Rosario (MPLbioR, UNR-MPINAT)

Investigating the “structure-function” relationship of the intrinsically disordered regions of alpha-synuclein amyloid fibrils
Liam Aubrey, University of Leeds

Panel Discussion


Speaker

Dr Claudio Oscar Fernandez
Director
MPLbioR (CEI-UNR/MPINAT-MPG)

PATHOLOGICAL ASSEMBLY

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Dr Michel Goedert
Programme Leader
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Cryo-EM structures of alpha-synuclein filaments from the human brain.

10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
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Dr Ronald Melki
Research Director, CNRS
Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique

Alpha-synuclein aggregates polymorphism and the structural molecular basis of distinct synucleinopathies.

10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
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Dr Marc Oeller
Postdoctoral Fellow
Max Planck Institute Of Biochemistry

Resolving heterogeneity of Lewy Bodies with spatial proteomics

11:10 AM - 11:22 AM
Dr Phelippe Do Carmo Gonçalves
Post Doc
MPLbioR (CEI-UNR / MPINAT-MPG)

Tuning the aggregation landscape of alpha-synuclein by the specific binding of a molecular probe to master controller sequences

11:22 AM - 11:34 AM
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Dr Liam Aubrey
Postdoc
University Of Leeds

Investigating the “structure-function” relationship of the intrinsically disordered regions of alpha-synuclein amyloid fibrils

11:34 AM - 11:46 AM
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