Indo-French Biomolecular NMR School (IFBNS)
Dec 14-20, 2024, IIT Guwahati
The main objective of the Biomolecular NMR Winter School is to offer participants a rigorous and all-encompassing comprehension of the fundamental concepts, methodologies, and practical implementations of NMR spectroscopy within the realm of biomolecular investigation.
NMR School Highlights:
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In-depth understanding of biomolecular solution- and solid-state NMR principles and techniques
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NMR relaxation methods and applications
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Hands-on experience with NMR, commands and software tools
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Interaction with leading experts and researchers in the field
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Networking opportunities with fellow participants and potential collaborators
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Certificate of participation
Date & Venue: Dec 14-20, 2024, IIT Guwahati, 781039, Assam, India
About Venue: The school will be held in the beautiful campus of Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG), which is located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. It is around 20 km from the heart of the city and around 40 min drive from the Guwahati Airport. Guwahati is the gateway of North East and is well connected to other parts of our country by air, rail and road. There are direct air services from/to Mumbai, New Delhi and Kolkata with connectivity to all major cities in the country and direct train services from/to all the metropolis and other major cities.
To reach the institute from the city, there is an Institute bus service that runs regularly to and from the city.
Tourist Destinations near Guwahati:
Assam is a beautiful and diverse state with an incredible culture and beautiful landscapes located in the northeast of part of India. It shares its borders with Kingdom of Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh. Guwahati lies between the banks of the Brahmaputra River and the foothills of the Shillong plateau, with LGB International Airport to the west and the town of Narengi to the east. It is gradually being expanded as North Guwahati to the northern bank of the Brahmaputra. The Guwahati region hosts diverse wildlife including rare animals such as Asian elephants, pythons, tigers, rhinoceros, gaurs, primate species, and endangered birds. There are many places in and outskirts of the city that attracts visitors attention.
For more details: Assam Tourism Meghalaya Tourism North East Tourism
Outline of Major Topics and Major Contributors:
Serial No | Topics | Instructor's name | Affiliation |
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1 | Pulse programming, data processing and acquisition | Favier Adrien & RV Hosur | Paris & IIT Mumbai |
2 | NMR basics and practical aspects of NMR Spectroscopy | Francois-Xavier Theillet, RV Hosur and N Suryaprakash | CNRS, Paris/IIT Mumbai/IISc |
3 | NMR relaxation | Soumya De & Ashok Sekhar | IIT Kharagpur, India |
4 | NMR sample preparations and labeling
methods | Sulakshana Mukherjee & Jerome Boisbouvier | IISER Berhampur & Grenoble |
5 | Protein dynamics analysis by CHEMex | Bouvignies Guillaume | ENS Paris (CNRS/Univ. PSL) |
6 | Cellular NMR & Cell-free expression | Francois-Xavier Theillet & Lionel Imbert | CNRS, Paris & IBS, Grenoble
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7 | Integrative structural biology
| Nadia Izadi-Pruneyre | Institute Pasteur, Paris |
8 | Solid-state NMR basics, applications and membrane proteins
| Vipin
Agrawal, Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, Asif Equbal, Himanshu Singh
| TCIS,
Hyderabad, Florida State University, NYU Abu Dhabi and IITG
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Accepted List of Lecturers:
Name | Email | Institute | Country |
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Haribabu Arthanari | hari_arthanari@hms.harvard.edu | Harvard Medical School | US |
Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy | aramamoorthy@magnet.fsu.edu | Florida State University | US |
Asif Equbal | asif@nyu.edu | NYU | Abu Dhabi |
Neel S Bhavesh | neelsb@icgeb.res.in | ICGEB, New Delhi | India |
Mike Williamson | m.williamson@sheffield.ac.uk | Sheffield University, UK | UK |
Rasmus Linser | rasmus.linser@tu-dortmund.de | TU Dortmund (online) | Germany |
Mehdi Mobli | m.mobli@uq.edu.au | University of Queensland, Australia (online) | Australia |
Tatyana Polenova | tpolenov@udel.edu | University of Delaware, US (online) | US |
Christian Griesinger | cigr@nmr.mpibpc.mpg.de | Max-plank Institute of Multidisciplinary Sciences | Germany |
Ashok Sekhar | ashoksekhar@iisc.ac.in | IISc Bangalore | India |
Soumya De | somde@iitkgp.ac.in | IIT Kharagpur | India |
Lionel Imbert | lionel.imbert@ibs.fr | IBS, Grenoble | France |
Jerome Boisbouvier | jerome.boisbouvier@ibs.fr | IBS (CEA/CNRS/Univ. Grenoble) | France |
Benjamin Bardiaux | bardiaux@pasteur.fr | Institute Pasteur, Paris | France |
N Suryaprakash | nsp@sif.iisc.ernet.in | IISc Bangalore | India |
Nadia Izadi-Pruneyre | nadia.izadi@pasteur.fr | Institute Pasteur, Paris | France |
Himanshu Singh | himanshus@iiserbpr.ac.in and singh@iitg.ac.in
| IIT Guwahati | India |
Sulakshana Mukherjee | spmukherji@iiserbpr.ac.in
| IISER Berhampur | India |
Ramakrishna
V Hosur
| hosur@tifr.res.in
| IIT Mumbai | India |
Vipin Agrawal | vipin@tifrh.res.in
| TIFR Hyderabad | India |
Bouvignies Guillaume
| guillaume.bouvignies@ens.psl.eu
| ENS Paris (CNRS/Univ. PSL) | France |
Favier Adrien | adrien.favier@ibs.fr
| IBS
(CEA/CNRS/Univ. Grenoble)
| France |
Theillet Francois-Xavier | francois-xavier.theillet@cnrs.fr | I2BC (CEA/CNRS/Univ. Paris-Saclay)
| France |
Registration Details:
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE
1 October 2024 (Extended until 7 October, 2024)
ACCEPTED PARTICIPANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL
10 October 2024
REGISTRATION PAYMENT DEADLINE
15 October 2024
REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES FULL MEALS & ACCOMODATION FOR THE DURATION OF THE SCHOOL.
Cancellations made after Nov 15, 2024, will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after Nov 30, 2024.
PhD/ Postdoc
INR 8000
PhD/ Postdoc
EUR 175
Faculty
INR 12000
Faculty
EUR 250
Industrialist
INR 25000
Industrialist
EUR 500
Organizing Committee:
Prof. Devendra Jalihal, Director, IIT Guwahati - Patron
Prof. Rakhi Chaturvedi, Head, Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati - Chairperson
Dr. Sulakshana P. Mukherjee, IISER Berhampur - Member
Dr. Francois-Xavier Theillet, CNRS, Paris - Co-Coordinator (France)
Dr. Himanshu Singh, IIT Guwahati - Coordinator/Convener (India)
Faculty members of Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati