Lecture Course
From October 31 to November 7, a series of lectures “Basics and beyond: building blocks, structure and function of biological membranes” will be held at the PhysTech.
Lecturer - Professor Norbert Dencher, Director of the Institute of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Darmstadt Technical University in Germany, Head of the Laboratory for Aging and Age-Related Neurodegenerative Diseases, MIPT.
Everyone is welcome!
The course will cover the following topics:
- Biophysical approach to biological membranes, their structure and building blocks;
- Biochemistry of lipids and their function as secondary messengers;
- Properties of biological water and its function;
- Neutron scattering as a method to analyze structural dynamics of biological membranes in physiological and disease state;
- Polarized fluorescent spectroscopy as a tool to examine membrane dynamics;
- Application of Förster fluorescence energy transfer as molecular ruler.
Lecture Schedule:
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| October 31 | 17:05 | 110 KPM Bld., MIPT |
| November 1 | 17:05 | Assembly Hall of LK Bld., MIPT |
| November 5 | 13:55 | 123 GK Bld., MIPT |
| November 6 | 13:55 | 110 KPM Bld., MIPT |
| November 7 | 17:05 | 110 KPM Bld., MIPT |
