If you are interested in presenting your research on this platform or chairing a session please contact the RSC Carbohydrate Interest group secretary (aisling.nicheallaigh@manchester.ac.uk), the series is fully inclusive accepting talks from all career stages.
2021 Programme
14th January 3pm
Dr Elisa Fadda, Maynooth University
Functional role of the glycan shield in the activation of the SARS-CoV-2 S protein
Prof Gestur Vidarsson / Mad Larsen, Sanquin Research, Amsterdam, NL
IgG fucosylation as an On/Off switch in human immune responses, and how it drives exaggerated pathologies in COVID-19
28th January 3pm
Dr Karli Reiding, Utrecht University, NL
Whole neutrophil glycoproteomics reveals a subset of highly atypical glycoproteins
Dr Francesca Berni, Leiden University, NL
Synthesis of Glycobiology-based antigens from S. aureus and E. fecaelis
11th February 3pm
Dr Camilla Matassini, University of Florence
Nitrogen-containing glycomimetics: from synthesis to therapeutic application in metabolic and neurological disorders
Dr Laura Morelli, University of Milan
Saccharide fragments common to Streptococcus pneumoniae serogroup 19
25th March 3pm
Dr Johanne Dubail
Calcium homeostasis and proteoglycan biosynthesis defects in chondrodysplasia with multiple dislocations
Rhianna Rowland, University of York
Insights into lysosomal Storage Diseases; Characterisation of Lysosomal Glycoside Hydrolases
11th March 4pm
Dr Jon Agirre, University of York (Confirmed)
Integrative structural glycobiology – computational methods sans frontières
Dr. Juan C. Muñoz García, University of East Anglia
Title to be confirmed
25th March 3pm
Dr Supriya Dey, Harvard University
Programmable one-pot synthesis of heparin sulfate and commercial heparin anticoagulants
Dr Eris Sletten, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
Automated synthesis of glycans
8th April 4pm
Sabina Górska, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Wrocław
Discover the sweet side of probiotics
Prof Christoph Rademacher, University of Vienna
Title to be confirmed
22nd April 4pm
Joint EGC-ACS meeting
6th May 4pm
Dr Cecilia Romano, Technical University of Denmark DTU
Title to be confirmed
Dr Gavin Miller, Keele University
Title to be confirmed
20th May 4pm
Marcelina Pyclik, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Wrocław
Peptydoglycan - "simple" structure with immunomodulatory potential
Agnieszka Razim, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Wrocław
Current advances in adjuvants for intranasal vaccines
3rd June 3pm
Dr Jolanda van Munster, Scotlands Rural College
Title to be confirmed
Dr Roisin O'Flaherty, National University of Ireland Maynooth
Title to be confirmed
17th June 3pm
Prof Marko Anderluh, University of Ljubljana
Title to be confirmed
2021 Programme
14th January 3pm
Dr Elisa Fadda, Maynooth University
Functional role of the glycan shield in the activation of the SARS-CoV-2 S protein
Prof Gestur Vidarsson / Mad Larsen, Sanquin Research, Amsterdam, NL
IgG fucosylation as an On/Off switch in human immune responses, and how it drives exaggerated pathologies in COVID-19
28th January 3pm
Dr Karli Reiding, Utrecht University, NL
Whole neutrophil glycoproteomics reveals a subset of highly atypical glycoproteins
Dr Francesca Berni, Leiden University, NL
Synthesis of Glycobiology-based antigens from S. aureus and E. fecaelis
11th February 3pm
Dr Camilla Matassini, University of Florence
Nitrogen-containing glycomimetics: from synthesis to therapeutic application in metabolic and neurological disorders
Dr Laura Morelli, University of Milan
Saccharide fragments common to Streptococcus pneumoniae serogroup 19
25th March 3pm
Dr Johanne Dubail
Calcium homeostasis and proteoglycan biosynthesis defects in chondrodysplasia with multiple dislocations
Rhianna Rowland, University of York
Insights into lysosomal Storage Diseases; Characterisation of Lysosomal Glycoside Hydrolases
11th March 4pm
Dr Jon Agirre, University of York (Confirmed)
Integrative structural glycobiology – computational methods sans frontières
Dr. Juan C. Muñoz García, University of East Anglia
Title to be confirmed
25th March 3pm
Dr Supriya Dey, Harvard University
Programmable one-pot synthesis of heparin sulfate and commercial heparin anticoagulants
Dr Eris Sletten, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces
Automated synthesis of glycans
8th April 4pm
Sabina Górska, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Wrocław
Discover the sweet side of probiotics
Prof Christoph Rademacher, University of Vienna
Title to be confirmed
22nd April 4pm
Joint EGC-ACS meeting
6th May 4pm
Dr Cecilia Romano, Technical University of Denmark DTU
Title to be confirmed
Dr Gavin Miller, Keele University
Title to be confirmed
20th May 4pm
Marcelina Pyclik, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Wrocław
Peptydoglycan - "simple" structure with immunomodulatory potential
Agnieszka Razim, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Wrocław
Current advances in adjuvants for intranasal vaccines
3rd June 3pm
Dr Jolanda van Munster, Scotlands Rural College
Title to be confirmed
Dr Roisin O'Flaherty, National University of Ireland Maynooth
Title to be confirmed
17th June 3pm
Prof Marko Anderluh, University of Ljubljana
Title to be confirmed
