PROGRAM
Saturday,  January  11,  2014  9:20-­9:30         Opening   Chair: Shuichi   Hiraoka
9:30-­10:00

L01  Koichi  Kato  (NINS)     “Exploration  of  micro-­macro  relationships  in dynamic  ordering  of  biomolecular  systems  and  their  underlying  design  principles”

10:00-­10:30  L02         Takahiro  Hohsaka (JAIST)  “Incorporation  of  nonnatural  amino  acids  into  proteins  and  its application  to regulation  and  analysis  of  proteins”

10:30-­10:50  Coffee  break  Chair: Takahiro   Hohsaka     10:50-­11:20  L03         Naoyuki  Inagaki (NAIST)  “Signal-­force  transduction  in  axon  outgrowth  and  guidance”

11:20-­12:00  L04         Jim  Bamburg (Colorado  State  Univ,  USA)  “ADF/COFILIN  proteins: dynamic  regulators  of actin  function  in  health  and  disease”
12:00                        Group  Photo  12:00-­13:30  Lunch  13:30-­14:30         Poster  Session  1      (odd  numbers)  Chair:  Naoyuki  Inagaki  14:30-­15:10   L05         Kari  Rissanen (University  of  Jyväskylä,  Finland)        “Molecular  self-­assembly  to functional  nanomolecules  and        Nano-­objects”

15:10-­15:40  L06         Sota  Sato (Tohoku  University)        “Development  of  dynamical  ordering  of  artificial  molecules  by     mimicking  biomolecular  systems”

15:40-­16:10

L07         Shuichi  Hiraoka (The  University  of  Tokyo)  “Experimental  investigation  of  the  formation  mechanism  of  a        self-­assembled  coordination  capsule”

16:10-­16:30

Coffee  break  1

Chair:  Koichi  Kato     16:30-­17:00

L08         Tadashi  Sugawara  (Kanagawa  University)        “Emergence  of  active  site  for  self-­reproducing  dynamics  in  vesicle-­based  protocell”

17:00-­17:30  L09         Kunihiro  Kuwajima (SOKENDAI)  “Problems  of  protein  folding  and  non-­folding”

17:30-­18:10
L10         Christian  Griesinger (Max  Planck  Institute)         “Dynamics  of  biomolecular  systems studied  by  NMR  and  further  biophysical  techniques”
Sunday,  January  12,  2014  Chair:  Masahide  Terazima
9:30-­10:10  L11            Bente  Vestergaard  (University  of  Copenhagen)    “Solution  SAXS analysis  as  a  central  method  for  structural   investigation  of  protein  and  peptide  fibrillation  -­  published  and  emergin  results”

10:10-­10:40

L12     Hironari  Kamikubo (NAIST)  “Exploring  regulatory  association  and  dissociation  processes  of  biological  molecules  constituting  a  functional  module”

10:40-­11:00      Coffee  break  Chair:  Yuko  Okamoto  11:00-­11:30  L13

11:30-­12:00         L14

Masahide  Terazima  (Kyoto  University)  “Studies  on  molecular  mechanism  of  dynamic  ordering  and  disassembling  of  biomolecular  systems,  and  development  of  time-­resolved  detection  methods”
Hiroshi  Masuhara (NCTU  &  NAIST)  “A  millimeter-­size  assembly  of  amino  acids  in  solution  formed  by  laser  trapping”

12:00-­13:30       Lunch  /  Coordinator  group  meeting

13:30-­14:30

Poster  Session  2  (even  numbers)  2

Chair: Hironari  Kamikubo  14:30-­15:00  L15      Hirofumi  Sato (Kyoto  University)  “Molecular  theories  for  self-­organization  and  order  formation”

15:00-­15:30   L16      Yuko  Okamoto (Nagoya  University)          “Generalized-­ensemble  simulations  of  biological  molecular   assembly  and  artificial  molecular  assembly”
15:30-­16:10   L17      Dave  Thirumalai  (Univ.  of  Maryland)          “  Function  of  molecular  chaperone  GroEL  follows  the  Iterative
Annealing  Mechanism”
16:10-­16:15  Closing

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