Biophysics@Rome 2015 

May 29th

SESSION 3: MODELING & SIMULATIONS  Chairs: M. Celino, L. Businaro

9.00 -09.40 Invited Talk: G. BIANCONI

Multilayer networks as new framework for characterizing biological interactions

 09.40 -09.55 L. Guidoni

Exploring the molecular mechanisms of photosynthesis by ab initio molecular dynamics

09.55 -10.10 A. Barra

Natural computing in biochemistry: stochastic (bio)-logic gates

10.10 -10.25 D. Di Marino

MD and docking studies reveal that the functional switch of CYFIP1 is mediated by a butterfly-like motion

10.25 -10.40 A. Colosimo

Dynamic and Static simulations by Multi Agent Systems (MAS) 

 10.40-10.55 COFFEE BREAK

 SESSION 4: KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER  Chairs: E. Giovine, A. Gerardino

 10.55 -11.35 Invited Talk: F. FILOCAMO

Multidisciplinary Research

11.35 -11.50 A. Convertino

Silicon Nanowire Forests for biosensing applications

11.50 -12.05 V. Velidandla, Zeta Instruments

Advances in Optical Metrology for Difficult Surfaces

12.05 -12.20 U. Rädler, IBIDI GmbH

Sample preparation in for high end imaging assays

12.20-13.30 LUNCH

13.30-15.00 COFFEE BREAK & POSTER SESSION (GAZEBO Area)

 SESSION 5: NOVEL APPROACHES IN DIAGNOSTICS &THERAPY  Chairs: J. Rau, M. Benetti

 15.00 -15.40 Invited Talk: G. SALVIATI

Multifunctional 3C-SiC/SiOx nanowires for a possible bimodal oncotherapy for deep-seated solid in-vitro and in-vivo tests

 15.40 -15.55 F. Mammano

Bystander responses to photodynamic therapy: critical involvement of gap junction communication, calcium and nitric oxide signaling

15.55 -16.10 S. Visentin

New squaraine dyes for photodynamic therapy

16.10 -16.25 M. Rocchia, Thermofisher Scientific

Label-free Cellular Analysis with Raman Imaging

16.25 -16.40 G. Meli

Conformational-selective interference with subcellular pools of Aß oligomers in living cells: a new strategy to decipher Alzheimer disease

16.40 - 16.55 P. Bolognesi

Disentangling molecular mechanisms leading to mutagenesis via ion-induced mass spectrometry

 17.00  Closing Remarks, Best Poster and Image Contest Award Ceremony (GAZEBO Area)