Invited Speaker Lists

2012 - 2024

  • Venki Ramakrishnan, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

    A/Prof Jonathan Abraham, Harvard Medical School

    A/Prof Mohammed AlQuraishi, Columbia University

    Prof David Craik, University of Queensland

    Prof Ana García-Sáez, University of Cologne

    Prof Jeanne Hardy, University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Prof Lisa Jones, University of California San Diego

    Professor WONG Kam Bo, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Prof Rachel Klevit, University of Washington

    Prof Sheena Radford, University of Leeds

    Prof Michael Rapé, University of California Berkely

    Prof David Pagliarini, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

    Prof Petra Schwille, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

    A/Prof Nicholas Taylor, University of Copenhagen

  • Barry Stoddard, Fred Hutch, United States of America

    Janet Deane, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, UK

    Radhakrishnan Mahalakshmi, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, India

    Simon Scheuring, Weill Cornell Medical College, United States of America

    Bil Clemons, California Institute of Technology, United States of America

    Jin Zhang, University of California San Diego, United States of America

    Won Do Heo, Cancer Metastasis Control Center, Korea

    Cesar A.Ramirez-Sarmiento, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile

    Ann McDermott, Columbia University, United States of America

    Faith Osier, Imperial college, UK

    Crina Nimigen, Weill Cornell Medical College, United States of America

    Gira Bhabha, Skirball Institute, United States of America

    Radu Aricescu, University of Cambridge, UK

    Matt Doyle, University of Sydney, Australia

    Yan Jiang, University of Sydney, Australia

    Filippo Mancia, Columbia University, United States of America

    Melanie Ohi, University of Michigan, United States of America

    Denise Wootten, Monash University, Australia

  • Adrian Elcock, University of Iowa, United States of America

    Elisa Fadda, Maynooth University, Ireland

    Chi-Min (Mimi)Ho, Columbia University, United States of America

    Lynn Kamerlin, Uppsala University, Sweden

    Allison Kraus, Case Western Reserve University, United States of America

    Adrian Mulholland, University of Bristol, UK

    Jian Payandeh, Genetech Inc, United States of America

    Charles Sanders, Vanderbilt University, United States of America

    Jeanne Stachowiak, The University of Texas at Austin, United States of America

    Robert Tampe, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

    Elizabeth Villa, Howard Hughes Medical Institute & University of California San Diego, United States of America

    Hao Wu, Boston Children's Hospital, United States of America

    Junyu Xiao, Peking University, China

  • Nozomi Ando, Cornell University, United States of America

    Ewan Birney, EMBL-EBI, United Kingdom

    Jesse Bloom, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

    Bridget Carragher, Columbia University, United States of America

    David Eisenberg, University of California, United States of America

    Dame Juliet Gerrard, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

    Eva Kowalinski, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, France

    Mike Lawrence, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Australia

    Jason McLellan, The University of Texas, United States of America

  • Anne Bertolotti, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK

    Oliver Clarke, Columbia University, USA

    Monika Fuxreiter, University of Debrecen, Hungary

    Jay Groves, Berkeley University, USA

    Andrei Lupas, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Germany

    Jennifer Martin, University of Wollongong, Australia

    Simon Newstead, University of Oxford, UK

    Kelly Nguyen, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology,UK

    Nicholas Noinaj, Perdue University, USA

    Tracy Palmer, Newcastle University, UK

    Stefan Raunser, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Germany

    Amy Rosenzweig, Northwestern University, United States of America

    Shabih Shakeel, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom

  • Frances Arnold, California Institute of Technology, USA

    Nenad Ban, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    Maria Barna, Stanford University, USA

    Patrick Cramer, Max Planck Institude for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    Eleanor Dodson, University of York, UK

    Tamir Gonon, Howard Hughes Medical Institue, USA

    Leo James, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK

    David Komander, Cambridsge Biomedical Campus, UK

    Tanja Kortemme, UCSF School of Pharmacy, USA

    Eva Nogales, University of California, USA

    Michael Rosen, IT Southwestern Medical Center, USA

    Mikhail Savitski, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany

    Helen Walden, University of Glasgow, UK

  • Nieng Yan, Tsinghua University, China

    Jason Gestwicki, University of California San Francisco, United States

    Rachel Green, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, United States

    Richard Henderson, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom

    Andreas Plueckthun, Universitaet Zurich, Switzerland

    Richard Neutze, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

    Carrie Partch, University of California Santa Cruz, United States

    Tanja Mittag, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, United States

    Natalia Jura, Department of Biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco

    Liz Miller, Cambridge University, United Kingdom

    Sarel Fleishman, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    Cynthia Wolberger, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, United States

    Harald Janovjak, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Austria

    Mads Daugaard, University of British Columbia, Canada

  • Dame Carol Robinson, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University

    Jane Clarke, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge

    Marina V. Rodnina, Institute of Physical Biochemistry, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

    Hye Yoon Park, Department of Physics & AstronomySeoul National University

    James Fraser, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, California Institute of Quantitative Biosciences (QB3)

    Judith Frydman, Stanford University

    David Drew, Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Stockholm University

    Lucia Banci, Magnetic Resonance Center and Department of Chemistry, University of Florence

    Rohit V. Pappu, Department of Biomedical Engineering Washington University

    Gerhard Wagner, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University

    Steven Ludtke, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Co-Director National Center For Macromolecular Imaging, Baylor College of Medicine

    Kevin Gardner, Director, Structural Biology Initiative, CUNY Advanced Science Research Center, City College of New York

    Doreen Matthies, National Institutes of Health, Laboratory of Cell Biology, Biophysics Section, NIH/NCI/CCRC

    haralampos Babis Kalodimos, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biophysics, University of Minnesota

  • Cheryl Arrowsmith, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Titus Boggon, Yale University School of Medicine, United States

    Doryen Bubeck, Department of Natural Sciences, London, United Kingdom

    William DeGrado, University of California, United States

    Dirk Görlich, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

    Ramanujan S. Hegde, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology,
    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Sun Hur, Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital,
    United States

    Grant Jensen, California Institute of Technology, United States

    Yvonne Jones, Welcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics,
    University of Oxford, UK

    Ulrike Kutay, Institut für Biochemie, Switzerland

    Mikael Oliveberg, Stockholm University, Sweden

    Lori Passmore, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom

    Irit Sagi, Department of Biological Regulation, Israel

    Sachdev Sidhu, Donnelly Centre, Canada

    Susan Taylor, Leichtag Biomedical Research Building, United States

    Michael Weiss, Case Western Reserve University, United States

    Steve J Weiss, Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan, United States

  • Wolfgang Baumeister, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany

    Senyon Choe, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, United States

    Deborah Fass, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    Albert Heck, Utrecht University, Netherlands

    Colin Kleanthous, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    Susan Lea, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    Chris Overall, University of British Columbia, Canada

    Sabine Petry, Princeton University, United States

    Nikolaus Pfanner, University of Freiburg, Germany

    Carol Post, Purdue University, United States

    Venki Ramakrishnan, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom

    Helen Saibil, Birkbeck College, United Kingdom

    Brenda Schulman, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, United States

    Janet Smith, University of Michigan, United States

    Nobuhiko Tokuriki, Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada

    Jim Wells, UCSF Mission Bay, United States

    Beili Wu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

    Ry Young, Texas A&M University, United States

  • Hagan Bayley, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford

    Jennifer Cochran, Stanford University

    Anne Dell, Imperial College, London

    Ivan Dikic, Goethe University School of Medicine

    Petra Fromme, Arizona State University

    Anne-Claude Gingras, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital

    Jan Löwe, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

    Tom Muir, Princeton University

    Pamela Peralta-Yahya, Georgia Institute of Technology

    Adam Perriman, University of Bristol

    Hidde Ploegh, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

    Felix Rey, Institut Pasteur

    Andrej Sali, University of California at San Francisco

    Aimee Shen, University of Vermont

    Dieter Söll, Yale University

    Sarah Teichmann, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute

    Sharon Tooze, Secretory Pathways Laboratory

    Mark Wallace, University of Oxford

    Hong Zhou, University of California

    Ashley Buckle, Monash University

    Megan Maher, La Trobe University

  • Toshio Ando, Kanazawa University

    William Catterall, University of Washington

    Valerie Daggett, University of Washington

    Monika Fuxreiter, University of Debrecen

    Klaus Hahn, University of North Carolina

    Manajit Hayer-Hartl, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

    F. Ulrich Hartl, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

    So Iwata, Membrane Protein Crystallography Group, Division of Molecular Biosciences, Imperial College

    Stephen Kent, University of Chicago

    Carolyn Larabell, University of Carolina

    Peter Wright, Scripps Research Institute

    Hao Wu, Childrens Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School

    Ming Zhou, Baylor College of Medicine

    Sandro Ataide, University of Sydney

    Nigel Bunnett, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Andrew Deans, St Vincents Institute of Medical Research

    Nick Dixon, University of Wollongong

    Katharina Gaus, University of New South Wales

    David James, Garvan Institute of Medical Research

    Mike Lawrence, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

    Trevor Lithgow, Monash University

    Chris MacRaild, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Jamie Rossjohn, Monash University

  • Ad Bax, National Institutes of Health

    Andrew P Carter, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

    Jane Clarke, University of Cambridge

    David S. Eisenberg, University of California

    Samuel Gellman, University of Wisconsin

    Lila Gierasch, University of Massachusetts

    Anne Houdusse, Institut Curie

    Sophie Jackson, University of Cambridge

    Rick Lewis, Newcastle University

    Stephen Pak, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Sheena Radford, University of Leeds

    Carol Robinson, Physical & Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory

    Charles Sanders, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Shirish Shenolikar, Duke University Medical Center

    Michael F Summers, University of Maryland

    Nick Tonks, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

    Jake Baum, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

    John Carver, University of Adelaide

    David Fairlie, University of Queensland

    Mark Hulett, La Trobe University

    Bostjan Kobe, University of Queensland

    Gottfried Otting, Australian National University

    Oliver Rackham, University of Western Australia

    Nicole Verills, University of Newcastle