First Prize, sponsored by Q-sense was awarded to Nico Eisele (CIC biomaGUNE, San Sebastian, Spain) for the poster "Intrinsically disordered nucleoporin domains show inter-chain interactions which affect their supramolecular assembly"
Second Prize was awarded to Dhruv Thakar (Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France) for the poster entitled "Designs of new stimuli-responsive interface for bio-applications"
Third prize was awarded to María Queralt Martín (Universitat Jaume I, Castelló de la Plana, Spain) for the poster entitled "Protein ion channels as molecular ratchets. Switchable current modulation in OmpF porin induced by millimolar La3+ ions"
One of the coffee breaks will be dedicated to a discussion/Q&A session on the broad subject of starting, and working at start-up, companies. The session will be lead by prof. Fredrik Höök (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden).
One of the coffee breaks will be dedicated to a discussion/Q&A session on the topic of academic careers. Life after PhD: postdoctoral research and faculty jobs. This session will be lead by Dr. Mirjam Leunissen (AMOLF, The Netherlands).