Tools in Glycoscience: Glycan Expression and Function
CFG-Sponsored Satellite Meeting of the Society for Glycobiology Annual Meeting
Saturday, November 2, 2019, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel, Maricopa Room
Cost of Attendance: $50 (note: lunch is not provided)
Program:
8:30-8:50 AM All Speakers upload slides
9:00-9:05 AM Welcome by Dr. Robert Woods, Univ. of Georgia/CCRC (Meeting Co-Chair)
Session 1: Protein-Glycan Interactions
9:05-9:25 AM Anne Imberty- Database and datamining tools for exploring the lectome
9:30-9:50 AM Yi Je- Quantifying monomeric binding affinities of influenza hemagglutinins using BioLayer Interferometry
9:55-10:15 AM Brian Haab- Tools to Determine and Apply the Glycan-Binding Specificities of Lectins
Session 2: Synthetic/Analytical techniques
10:20-10:40 AM Nikki Pohl- TBN title
10:45-11:05 AM Alexi Demchenko- Automated chemical synthesis of glycans
11:10-11:30 AM Weston Struwe- Single-molecule mass photometry and native mass spectrometry: emerging technologies for macromolecular glycoproteins
11:35 AM-1:00 PM Lunch on your own
Session 3: Bioinformatics and Biological Function in Glycoscience
1:00-1:20 PM Mike Tiemeyer- Glycomic Diversity of Homogeneous Human Cell Populations Derived from Pluripotent Precursors
1:25-1:45 PM Peggi Angel- A Rapid Array-based Approach to N-glycan Profiling of Cultured Cells
1:50-2:10 PM Lori Yang- GlycoSense™: A Rapid Method for Monitoring Antibody Glycoengineering
2:15-2:35 PM Jian Zhang- MotifFinder, Managing the Glycomics Headache
2:40-3:00 PM Short break
Session 4: Tools for in vivo biological systems and disease states
3:00-3:20 PM Brian Cobb- Lessons from the Genetic Manipulation of ST6Gal1 in Mice
3:25-3:45 PM Stuart Haslam- Structural Glycomics as a Tool to Identify Glycol Functions
3:50-4:10 PM Stephanie Olivier-Van Stichelen- Linking maternal sugar consumption to progenies’ developmental defect: a focus on OTX2’s O-GlcNAcylation
4:15-4:35 PM Ratmir Derda- Genetically encoded liquid glycan arrays and machine learning approaches to study protein glycan interactions
4:40-5:00 PM Discussion and Closing Remarks, Dr. Richard D. Cummings, Harvard Medical School (Meeting Co-Chair)