SUNDAY, 7th September 2025
12:00 – 16:00
Registration
16:00 – 16:30
Opening Ceremony
16:30 – 17:30
Opening Plenary Lecture:
Hana Cahová – Dinucleoside polyphosphates serve as RNA caps in bacteria and mammalian cells
18:00 – 19:00
Celebrating 70 years of the ČSBMB – „Evening of Memories: Milestones of Czech and Slovak Biochemistry”
„A Tribute night with Daniel Stach“
19:00 – 21:00
Welcome Reception
MONDAY, 8th September 2025
08:00 – 16:00
Registration
08:30 – 09:30
Plenary Lecture:
Paul Nurse – Cell cycle and cyclin dependent kinases
09:30 – 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 – 11:30
3 Parallel Sessions:
– Cells and Organelles
– Membranes, Bioenergetics
– Enzymes
11:30 – 12:30
Lunch
12:30 – 14:00
3 Parallel Sessions:
– ELIXIR Track 1: Bioinformatics and Structural Biology
– DNA, RNA, Gene Expression, Epigenetics
– Biotechnology
14:00 – 15:30
Poster Session and Refreshments
15:30 – 16:30
Plenary Lecture:
Christina E. Weinberg – Unraveling biology by studying ribozymes and riboswitches
16:30 – 17:30
Career Skills Session for Young Scientists
TUESDAY, 9th September 2025
08:00 – 16:00
Registration
08:30 – 09:30
Plenary Lecture:
Katarína Mikušová – Uncovering the secrets of mycobacterial cell wall assembly
09:30 – 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 – 11:30
3 Parallel Sessions:
– Glycobiochemistry
– Proteomics
– Molecular Basis of Diseases
11:30 – 12:30
Lunch
12:30 – 14:00
3 Parallel Sessions:
– Redox Biochemistry and Sensors
– Xenobiotics
– Multiomics Symposium
14:00 – 15:30
Poster Session and Refreshments
15:30 – 16:30
Plenary Lecture:
Erling Norrby – Nobel Prizes and the Protein Folding Problem
17:00
Guided tour National Library of Technology (optional)
19:30
Organ concert at Our Lady of the Snows (optional)
WEDNESDAY, 10th September 2025
08:00 – 14:00
Registration
08:30 – 09:30
Plenary Lecture:
Artur Osyczka – Molecular operation of cytochromes bc of respiratory and photosynthetic electron transport chains
09:30 – 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 – 11:30
3 Parallel Sessions:
– ELIXIR Track 2: Artificial Intelligence
– Viruses, Microbes and Parasites
– Plants
11:30 – 12:30
Lunch
12:30 – 14:00
Education & Career in Life Science
14:00 – 14:30
Closing Ceremony