Name: Molecular Origins of Life, Munich 2023
Start: 2023-06-20T10:50:00+02:00
End: 2023-06-22T18:25:00+02:00
Location: Online

Molecular Origins of Life, Munich 2023

von Dienstag, 20. Juni 2023(10:50) bis Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2023(18:25)

Montag, 19. Juni 2023
Dienstag, 20. Juni 2023

10:50 Welcome Note & Info
Welcome Note & Info
10:50 - 11:00
11:00 Talks
Talks
11:00 - 11:50
Beiträge

11:00 Constructing artificial cells that can evolve based on the function of membrane proteins - Tomoaki Matsuura (ELSI, Tokyo Inst Tech, JP)

11:25 From cell-size confinement effects on polymer solutions to the physical significance of cell size - Miho Yanagisawa (U Tokyo, JP)
11:50 Q&A
Q&A
11:50 - 12:00
12:00 Talks
Talks
12:00 - 12:50
Beiträge

12:00 Towards a protein-free biology - Hannes Mutschler (TU Dortmund, DE)

12:25 Assessing the probability of autocatalytic RNAs using generative models and high-throughput screening - Philippe Nghe (ESPCI-PSL, France)
12:50 Q&A
Q&A
12:50 - 13:00

13:00 Meet the Speakers of Sessions I & II
Meet the Speakers of Sessions I & II
13:00 - 13:45

13:45

13:45 - 15:00
15:00 Talks
Talks
15:00 - 15:50
Beiträge

15:00 Retracing the modular evolution of Life by exploring extant genomes - Filipa L. Sousa (U Vienna, AT)

15:25 When coacervates meet membranes - Evan Spruijt (Radboud U, NL)
15:50 Q&A
Q&A
15:50 - 16:00
16:00 Talks
Talks
16:00 - 16:50
Beiträge

16:00 On the unified roots of biological peptides and their spontaneous differentiation - Matthew W. Powner (UCL, UK)

16:25 Growth of prebiotically plausible fatty acid vesicles proceeds in the presence of prebiotic amino acids, dipeptides, sugars, and nucleic acid components - Zoe R. Todd (U Washington, USA)
16:50 Q&A
Q&A
16:50 - 17:00

17:00 Meet the Speakers of Sessions III & IV
Meet the Speakers of Sessions III & IV
17:00 - 17:45

17:45

17:45 - 19:00
Mittwoch, 21. Juni 2023
11:00 Talks
Talks
11:00 - 12:15
Beiträge

11:00 Development of diversity and ecological complexity in the experimental evolution of an RNA-protein replicator - Norikazu Ichihashi (U Tokyo, JP)

11:25 Peptide-nucleic acid coacervation as a route to primitive compartmentalisation - T-Y. Dora Tang (MPI-CBG, DE)

11:50 Molten Exoplanets as a Window into the Earliest Earth - Tim Lichtenberg (U Groningen, NL)
12:15 Q&A
Q&A
12:15 - 12:30
12:30 Talks
Talks
12:30 - 13:20
Beiträge

12:30 Molecular Flavins: Catalytic Activity outside Enzymes - Golo Storch (TU Munich, DE)

12:55 Tales of select protocellular systems - Sudha Rajamani (IISER Pune, IN)
13:20 Q&A
Q&A
13:20 - 13:30

13:30 Meet the Speakers of Sessions V & VI
Meet the Speakers of Sessions V & VI
13:30 - 14:15

14:15

14:15 - 15:30
15:30 Talks
Talks
15:30 - 16:20
Beiträge

15:30 The Origin of Genetic Code - Meng Su (MRC LMB, UK)

15:55 RNA catalysis beyond phosphodiester chemistry: RNA methylation catalyzed by a methyltransferase ribozyme - Claudia Höbartner (U Würzburg, DE)
16:20 Q&A
Q&A
16:20 - 16:30
16:30 Talks
Talks
16:30 - 17:20
Beiträge

16:30 From RNA Copying Chemistry to RNA Replication - Jack W. Szostak (University of Chicago)

16:55 MuSeCOL: Mineral-Catalyzed Mutualism and Selection from a Complicated Broth in the Origins of Life - Nita Sahai (U Akron, USA)
17:20 Q&A
Q&A
17:20 - 17:30

17:30 Meet the Speakers of Sessions VII & VIII
Meet the Speakers of Sessions VII & VIII
17:30 - 18:15
Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2023
11:00 Talks
Talks
11:00 - 11:50
Beiträge

11:00 Organic Matter in the Samples of Asteroid Ryugu - Hikaru Yabuta (Hiroshima U, JP)

11:25 Krebs cycle intermediates as tracers of prebiotic chemistry - Paul B. Rimmer (U Cambridge, UK)
11:50 Q&A
Q&A
11:50 - 12:00
12:00 Talks
Talks
12:00 - 12:50
Beiträge

12:00 The molecular atlas of soluble organic matter of meteorites and of Ryugu C-type asteroid parent body - Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin (Helmholtz & TU Munich, DE)

12:25 Open-ended amplification of RNA by a ribozyme - James Attwater (UCL, UK)
12:50 Q&A
Q&A
12:50 - 13:00

13:00 Meet the Speakers of Sessions IX & X
Meet the Speakers of Sessions IX & X
13:00 - 13:45

13:45

13:45 - 15:00
15:00 Talks
Talks
15:00 - 15:50
Beiträge

15:00 Alkaline Vents Recreated in Two Dimensions to Study pH Gradients, Precipitation Morphology and Molecule Accumulation - Karen Alim (TU Munich, DE)

15:25 Chemically-driven molecular templating - Thomas E. Ouldridge (Imperial College London, UK)
15:50 Q&A
Q&A
15:50 - 16:00
16:00 Talks
Talks
16:00 - 17:15
Beiträge

16:00 Expected composition of the atmosphere and surface waters on the early Earth that favored the origin of life - David Catling (U Washington, USA)

16:25 Nonenzymatic RNA assembly, ribozyme activity, and encapsulation by protocell membranes within natural carbonate lakes - Zachary Cohen (U Washington, USA)

16:50 Early traces of life - Emmanuelle J. Javaux (U Liège, BE)
17:15 Q&A
Q&A
17:15 - 17:30

17:30 Meet the Speakers of Sessions XI & XII
Meet the Speakers of Sessions XI & XII
17:30 - 18:15

18:15 Goodbye Note
Goodbye Note
18:15 - 18:25

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