«Strategies for Addressing Challenging Targets»
«Strategies for Addressing Challenging Targets»
Program
10.00
Welcome Coffee and Registration
Session 1 - PROTACs/Glues
Chair: Nina Hartrampf, University of Zurich
10.30
Welcome Message and Introduction
Chair: Christoph Sager
10.45
Prof. Sascha Hoogendoorn, University of Geneva
«Target elucidation through target degradation: discovery of BET bromodomains as the target of Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor-1»
11.20
Prof. Nicolas Thomä, EPFL Lausanne
«Transcription factors in oncology: how they work (and how to get rid of them)»
12.00
Lunch Break and Poster Session
Session 2 - Short Talks
Chair: Fides Benfatti, Syngenta
13.30
Laura Poller, ETH Zurich
«Evaluating Lysyl Oxidase Activity with Turn-On Fluorescent Probes»
13.50
Dr. Lukas Schneider, University of Zurich
«BODIPY-Based Photothermal Agents for Cancer Treatment»
14.10
Dr. Zuzanna Kozicka, Harvard University
«Molecular glue degraders of cyclin K»
14.30
Coffee Break
Session 3 - Technologies
Chair: Dr. Christoph Sager, leadxpro
15.35
Prof. Pablo Rivera-Fuentes, University of Zurich
«Chemigenetic tools for imaging and sensing»
16.10
Coffee Break
Session 4 - Challenging Targets
Chair: Dennis Gillingham, University of Basel
16.40
Prof. Joseph Rogers, University of Copenhagen
«De novo biopharmaceuticals for challenging targets»
17.15
Prof. Maria Duca, Université Côte d’Azur
«Discovery of small molecules targeting oncogenic non-coding RNAs»
17.50
Prizes and closing remarks
18.10
Aperitif and End of the SCS Symposium