International Proteolysis Society (IPS) Symposium: Proteases in SARS-CoV2 Infections
Joint ProtPath and IPS Symposium:                                                            

Proteases in SARS-CoV2 Infections
January 20th, 2022
17:00 (CET), 8:00 am (PDT), 9:00 am (MST), 11:00 am (EST)
online via Zoom
The Symposium is free of charge. Register here by January 12th, 2022. Fully booked! Sorry, registration is closed!
Registrations before January 10th are accepted. January 11th: meeting is almost full, places will be given according to time of registration.
confirmed speakers:
|  | Rolf Hilgenfeld, University of Lübeck, Germany
 The SARS COV-2 main protease - inhibitors, structures and mutations 
 
 17:00-17:45 CET, 8:00-8:45 PDT | 
|  | Wioletta Rut, the Wrocław University of Technology, Poland(Assistant Professor) SARS-CoV-2 Mpro and PLpro as attractive targets in COVID-19 therapy 
 
 18:00-18:20 CET, 9:00-9:20 PDT | 
|  | Joanne Lemieux, University of Alberta, Canada
 Antiviral drug development targeting the SARS-CoV-2 main protease 
 
 18:30-18:50 CET, 9:30-9:50 PDT | 
|  | Isabel Pablos, University of British Columbia, Canada(Post-doctoral fellow in the lab of Chris Overall) 
 SARS-CoV-2 main protease 3CLpro cleaves key cellular substrates involved in translation, proliferation and antiviral autophagy 
 19:00 - 19:20 CET, 10:00-10:20 PDT | 
|  | James W. Janetka, Washington University, Medical Campus, USA
 Multi-effect protease inhibitors block SARS-CoV-2 viral entry and COVID-19 pathogenesis 
 
 19:30-19:50 CET, 10:30-10:50 PDT | 
|  | Georg Jocher, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), München, Germany(PhD student in the lab of Stefan F. Lichtenthaler) ADAM proteases are host factors of SARS-CoV-2 cell entry and pathogenesis 
 19:50-20:10 CET, 10:50-11:10 PDT | 
|  | Chair: 
 Ruth Geiss-Friedlander, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany IPS Vice President | 
|  | Chair: 
 Anthony O’Donoghue, University of California, San Diego, USA IPS President | 
The Symposium is free of charge. Please register here by January 14th, 2022. Zoom link to the webinar will be distributed to the participants some days before.
