Day 1: Sunday, June 29th
Chairperson: Emiliano De Santis
9.30-9.45 Welcome
Institutional greetings
Mauro Dalla Serra (Vice President, European Biophysical Societies' Association)
Velia Minicozzi (President, Italian Society for Pure and Applied Biophysics)
9.45-10.20 Invited talk
Orienting gas-phase proteins with electric fields for X-ray imaging.
Erik Marklund
10.20-11.00 Contributed talks
MS SPIDOC: Coherent diffractive imaging of proteins and viral capsids.
Thomas Kierspel
Investigating the Origins of Non-Aromatic Fluorescence with Vibrational and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopies.
Zeinab Ebrahimpour
11.00-11.25 Coffee-break
Chairperson: Angela Capocefalo
11.25-12.35 Invited talks
Vibrational Spectroscopy to Tackle Cancer
Maria Paula Marques
Label-free nanoscale investigation of bio (-compatible) materials
Volker Deckert
12.35-12.55 Contributed talk
Nanospectroscopy Study of Amyloid Aggregates Interacting with RNA.
Antonia Intze
12.55-14.10 Lunch
Chairperson: Maria Paula Marques
14.10-14.20 Flash talks
FEL Coulomb Explosion Imaging: Simulation of Coulomb explosion of highly charged 2-Iodopyridine and comparison to experimental data.
Lais Friederike Krüger
Raman microscopy as a tool to investigate the effects of polystyrene nanoparticle in Zebrafish and human Caco-2 Cells.
Federico Perrella
14.20-15.30 Invited talks
Real-time observation of conical intersections in biomolecules.
Giulio Cerullo
Shedding Light on SARS-CoV-2 viral protein: Infrared Spectroscopy of the Receptor Binding Domain to Spike Protein.
Annalisa D’Arco
15.30-16.10 Contributed talks
Low backgrond high-repetition rate 3D X-ray imaging of single bio-particles using a helium-electrospray.
Tej Varma Yenuouri
Picosecond X-ray pulses at Elettra 2.0 with crab cavities.
Simone Di Mitri
16.10-16.35 Coffee-break
Chairperson: Erik Marklund
16.35-17.45 Invited talks
Single particle imaging of biomolecules using Coulomb Explosions.
Carl Caleman
Snapshots of ultrafast atomic dynamics in biomolecules
Tullio Scopigno
17.45-18.25 Contributed talks
Enhanching Radiotherapy with High-Z doped Nitroimidazoles.
Pamela Svensson
X-ray Emission Spectroscopy for Real-Time Diagnostics in SFX experiments: A Machine Learning Approach.
Alfredo Bellisario
19.30 Social dinner
Day 2: Monday, June 30th
Chairperson: Carl Caleman
9.30-10.40 Invited talks
Time-resolved studies in structural biology at the European XFEL
Richard Bean
Sample delivery for time-resolved studies at the European XFEL.
Katerina Dörner
10.40-11.00 Contributed talk
Molecular dynamics simulations of large gas-phase proteins with the fast multipole method.
Louise J. Persson
11.00-11.25 Coffee-break
Chairperson: Francesco Stellato
11.25-11.35 Flash talks
TRISS: A Versatile Tool for Unraveling Molecular Mechanisms.
Ouassim Hocine Hafiani
Brute Force Orientation of Proteins.
Thomas Mandl
11.35-12.45 Invited talks
Integrated structural dynamics of a B12dependent photoreceptor
Martin Weik
Serial macromolecular crystallography: developments for high throughput measurements over large parameter spaces.
Dominik Oberthür
12.45-14.00 Lunch
Chairperson: Ines Delfino
14.00-14.35 Invited talk
Tracking cellular metabolism by multiplexed vibrational imaging
Malgorzata Baranska
14.35-14.55 Contributed talks
FTIR (micro-)spectroscopy in situ: Diagnostic Potential and Insights into Amyloid Deposits.
Antonino Natalello
14.55-15.10 Round table and concluding remarks