International Post-Graduate course on Protein Quality Control
June 24-27 Siena, Italy
About this event
Dr. Markus Epe will be attending this event, delivering a talk, and leading Practical Session 1.
Schedule
The 4-day programme covers protein expression, purification, and quality assessment methods. Attendees will gain practical experience in applying these techniques to laboratory experiments.
Day 1:
- Protein expression, purification, and quality control overview
- Protein expression and purification methods
- Guidelines for protein quality control
Day 2:
- Assessing protein concentration and optical properties
- Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE)
- Absorbance, fluorescence, and circular dichroism
- Hydrogen-deuterium exchange in protein quality control
Day 3:
- Quality control techniques
- Light scattering and mass photometry
- Mass spectrometry
Day 4:
- Protein storage, formulation, and extended testing
- Differential scanning fluorimetry
- Protein-protein interaction analysis
Practical Sessions
- Session 1: Dynamic light scattering (DLS), nanoDSF, SEC-MALS
- Session 2: Mass spectrometry, mass photometry
- Session 3: UV absorbance, fluorescence, circular dichroism
Information of the venue is below.
Venue
Università degli Studi di Siena
Polo Didattico di San Miniato
Via Aldo Moro 2, 53100 Siena, Italy