Theoretical Course: “Advances in Lipid-Protein Interactions: Understanding their Importance and Modulation in Cell Physiology” Day August 18th / 2014 1- Detection of membrane-binding proteins by surface plasmon resonance Pascale Zimmermann (CONFIRMED) Department of Human Genetics, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Inserm, U1068, CRCM, Marseille, France, Institut Paoli-Calmettes, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Marseille, France, CNRS, UMR7258, CRCM, Marseille, France 2- Lipolytic enzymes and membrane structuring Maggio Bruno (CONFIRMED) Departamento de Química Biológica, Centro de Investigaciones en Química Biológica de Córdoba (CIQUIBIC), Facultad de Ciencias Químicas—CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Haya de la Torre y Medina Allende, Ciudad Universitaria, X5000HUA, Córdoba. 3-Electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy Tibor Pàli (CONFIRMED) Institute of Biophysics, Biological Research Centre, Temesva´ri ktr, Hugary. 4- Structure of Membrane Proteins (X-Ray, electron diffraction) Kalina Hristova (CONFIRMED) Department of Materials Science and Engineering Whiting School of Engineering. Johns Hopkins University 5- Dynamics of phospholipids in membrane Jorge Cerbon Solorsano (CONFIRMED) Departamento de Bioquímica. Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados del IPN. México Day August 19th / 2014 6- Computacional studies in lipid-protein interaction Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Lipid Bilayers Stephen White (CONFIRMED) Department of Physiology and Biophysics and Center for Biomembrane Systems, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, USA. 7- TROSY-based Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) Adriaan Bax (CONFIRMED) Laboratory of Chemical Physics (LCP), DHHS NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. USA 8-Atomic Force Microscopy. ivan@fis.unam.mx Ivan Ortega Blake (CONFIRMED) Instituto de Fisica UNAM, Mex. 9. Cellular Imaging (FRET,TIRF) Kalina Hristova (CONFIRMED) Department of Materials Science and Engineering Whiting School of Engineering. Johns Hopkins University 10 –Mass spectrometric imagging MSI waiting for confirmation Day August 20th / 2014 11- Lipid signatures using desorption electrospray ionization mass spectrosmmetry (DESI-MS) waiting for confirmation 12.- Lipidomics (lipidomic information Bank) Dr. Sakda khoomrung (CONFIRMED) Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. 13 Formation, turn-over and function of Bacterial membrane lipids Otto Geiger (CONFIRMED) Centro de Ciencias Genomicas, UNAM. México. 14 Membrane Model (current knowledge) waiting for confirmation 15- Lipids in the assembly of membrane proteins William Dowhan (CONFIRMED) Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston. USA. Day August 21th / 2014 16.- Lipid binding domain from protein (C1, C2, PH, FYVE, PX, ENTH, ANTH, BAR, FERM, PDZ y TUBBY) Robert V. Stahelin (CONFIRMED) Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of MedicineSouth Bend, South Bend, Indiana, USA 17.- Membrane curvature as binding determinant to protein (domain BAR) Bruno Antonny ´s LAB (CONFIRMED) Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis and CNRS, Valbonne, France 18.- Effect of the lipid and membrane on structure and activity of membrane protein H. Ronald Kaback (CONFIRMED) Department of Physiology, Molecular Biology Institute. University of California, Los Angeles. USA 19.- Lipids in biochemical signaling pathways. Sergio Grinstein (CONFIRMED) The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ON Canada. 20.- Lipids in sperm physiology. Alberto Darszon (CONFIRMED) Genetic development and Molecular Physiology, Biotechnology Institute. UNAM. México.