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PROGRAM

The most updated program
is now available on the ECM34 App! 

 

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(available only for registered participants)

MONDAY, 26 August

8:00 - 17:00

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13:00 - 16:30

REGISTRATION

DESK

OPEN

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

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 CARRARESI

ECA

ExComm 1

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16:30 - 17:30

REGISTRATION

DESK

OPEN

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

ECM34 Opening

 CARRARESI

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17:30 - 18:30

REGISTRATION

DESK

OPEN

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

PLENARY 1

Kristina Djinovic

(EMBL Grenoble, FR)

Order from Disorder:

Towards molecular architecture of the muscle Z-disk

 CARRARESI

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18:30 - 19:00

REGISTRATION

DESK

OPEN

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

PERUTZ PRIZE

Mariusz Jaskólski

(Poznan, PL)

 

A path paved with crystals

 CARRARESI

19:00 - 20:00

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8:30 - 9:30

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

KEYNOTE 1

Giovanna  Scapin

(NIS, US) 

Structural Biology in Drug Discovery through the (orange) years

Chair:

M. Bolognesi

 MANTEGNA 1

KEYNOTE 2 

Bernd Hinrichsen

 (BASF, DE) 

 

Reinventing the Role of Synchrotron Powder Diffraction

 

Chair:

C. Dejoie

 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

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 ANTENORE

.

DONATELLO

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TUESDAY, 27 August

9:30 - 10:00

POSTER SESSION & COFFEE BREAK

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10:00 - 12:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

MS-04

AI, software developments and Machine learning applied to MX and CryoEM

 MANTEGNA 1

MS-15

ED small waves, big ponds – Biomolecules and macromolecules

 MANTEGNA 2

MS-28

Structural characterization of Energy Harvesting and Conversion Materials

 CARRARESI

MS-18

Crystal-chemistry of minerals in the Universe: genesis, phase stability, and planetological implications

 ANTENORE

MS-37

How to address questions, doubts and struggles of a young crystallographer

DONATELLO

MS-23

Future of light sources and XFEL

12:00 - 14:00

LUNCH BREAK

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12:00 - 14:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

VENDOR LECTURE MALVERN

PANALYTICAL

(12.00-12.30)

 MANTEGNA 1

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 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

ECA
COUNCIL 1

 ANTENORE

Electron crystallography

CIF

DONATELLO

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14:00 - 16:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

MS-11

New trends in quantum crystallography

 MANTEGNA 1

MS-05

Infectious and Neglected diseases

 MANTEGNA 2

MS-41

Approaches and tools for learning crystallography efficiently and avoiding misconceptions

 CARRARESI

MS-32

Advanced materials design with (co)crystal engineering: synthesis, crystal growth, structure and function

 ANTENORE

MS-34

Applications of 3D-PDF

DONATELLO

MS-26

Chirality: Meeting point of crystallography, chemistry and topology

16:00 - 17:00

POSTER SESSION & COFFEE BREAK

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16:00 - 17:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

GIG 01

 MANTEGNA 1

.

 MANTEGNA 2

SIG 01

 CARRARESI

SIG 02

 ANTENORE

SIG 03

DONATELLO

SIG 06

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17:00 - 18:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

KEYNOTE 3

Jean-Michel Gillet 

(Paris-Saclay University, FR)

A quantum crystallographic journey to phase-space

Chair:

S. Garcia Granda

 MANTEGNA 1

KEYNOTE 4 

Henry

Chapman 

(Desy, DE) 

 

Serial crystallography and diffraction with X-ray pulses

Chair:

J. Helliwell

 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

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 ANTENORE

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DONATELLO

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18:00 - 19:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

 MANTEGNA 1

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 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

.

 ANTENORE

.

DONATELLO

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19:30 - 21:00

WEDNESDAY, 28 August

.

8:30 - 9:30

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

KEYNOTE 5

Bjørn Panyella Pedersen 

(Aarhus University, DK)

Common themes of sugar transport from humans to plants

Chair:

U. Heinemann

 MANTEGNA 1

KEYNOTE 6

Juan Manuel García-Ruiz 

(Donostia International Physics Center, SP)

On the Role of Silica in the origin of life and primitive life detection

Chair:

G. Artioli

 MANTEGNA 2

KEYNOTE 7

Kamil Dziubek 

(University of Vienna, AT)

Pressure-induced suppression of structural distortions manifested in group - subgroup relationships

Chair:

R. Angel

 CARRARESI

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 ANTENORE

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DONATELLO

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8:30 - 9:30

GIOTTO PLATEA

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MANTEGNA

PLATEA

KEYNOTE 1

Giovanna  Scapin

(NIS, USA) 

Structural Biology in Drug Discovery through the (orange) years

 MANTEGNA 1

.

 MANTEGNA 2

KEYNOTE2 

Bernd Hinrichsen

 (BASF, DE) 

 

Training Intelligence: High Throughput Experiments and the Future of Materials Discovery

 CARRARESI

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 ANTENORE

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DONATELLO

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9:30 - 10:00

POSTER SESSION & COFFEE BREAK

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10:00 - 12:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

MS-10

Structural-based drug discovery

 MANTEGNA 1

MS-38

Things we no longer need to know – or do we?

 MANTEGNA 2

MS-16

Method development and instrumentation in the world of electron diffraction

 CARRARESI

MS-19

Advanced and new techniques to study inorganic and magnetic crystal structures

 ANTENORE

MS-09

Large assemblies - using X-rays, cryo-EM and Tomography

DONATELLO

MS-29

Structural characterization in Functional materials

12:00 - 14:00

LUNCH BREAK

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12:00 - 14:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

VENDOR LECTURE BRUKER

(12.00-12.30)

 MANTEGNA 1

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 MANTEGNA 2

 CARRARESI

ECA PROGRAM MEETING

 ANTENORE

CCM

Meeting of the Ad interim Commission on Crystallography of Materials 

DONATELLO

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14:00 - 16:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

MS-20

When can ED challenge XRD in small molecule crystallography?

 MANTEGNA 1

MS-03

Serial crystallography and dynamics/room temperature

 MANTEGNA 2

MS-33

Correlate molecular structure with materials properties

 CARRARESI

MS-06

Structural studies in Enzymology

 ANTENORE

MS-12

Correlation between quantum crystallography and crystal dynamics

DONATELLO

MS-24

Advances in Powder Diffraction Instrumentation

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16:00 - 17:00

POSTER SESSION & COFFEE BREAK

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16:00 - 17:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

GIG 02

 MANTEGNA 1

SIG 04

 MANTEGNA 2

 .

 CARRARESI

SIG 09

 ANTENORE

SIG 11

DONATELLO

SIG 13

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17:00 - 18:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

KEYNOTE 8

Chiara Massera

(Parma University, IT)  

Combining mechanochemistry and structural analysis for the design of nanocrystalline reticular materials

Chair:

A. Bacchi

 MANTEGNA 1

KEYNOTE 9 

Anders Østergaard Madsen 

(Copenhagen University, DK)

 

Quantum crystallography for studying dynamics and disorder in crystals

Chair:

M. Dakovic

 MANTEGNA 2

KEYNOTE 10 

Claudia Weidenthaler 

(Max Planck, Mülheim, DE)

 

In-situ diffraction: Elucidation of mechanochemical reactions of inorganic materials in a ball mill

Chair:

D. Gatta

 CARRARESI

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 ANTENORE

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DONATELLO

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18:00 - 19:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

SHELDRICK PRIZE

Marta Morana

(Florence, IT)

 

Crystals under stress: from mineral inclusions to diamond anvil cells (and back)

BERTAUT PRIZE

Daniel Mazzone

(PSI, CH)

 

Disentangling coupled degrees of freedom in quantum materials

 MANTEGNA 1

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 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

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 ANTENORE

.

DONATELLO

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20:00 - 21:00

THURSDAY, 29 August

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x8:30 - 9:30

 MANTEGNA PLATEA

KEYNOTE 11

Heike E. Riel 

(IBM, CH) 

Chair:

A. Altomare

 MANTEGNA 1

KEYNOTE 12

Anthony Linden 

(Zurich University, CH) 

The evolution of crystallographic software tools and their efficacy in teaching endeavours

Chair:

A. Guerri

 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

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 ANTENORE

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DONATELLO

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9:30 - 10:00

POSTER SESSION & COFFEE BREAK

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10:00 - 12:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

MS-17

Minerals and inorganic materials: state of art and new perspectives

 MANTEGNA 1

MS-39

Common mistakes and problems in using black boxes

 MANTEGNA 2

MS-31

Noncovalent interactions in structure design

 CARRARESI

MS-25

In situ and Operando diffraction

 ANTENORE

MS-22

AI and Automation in data collection and processing

DONATELLO

MS-01

Nucleic acids - protein interactions

12:00 - 14:00

LUNCH BREAK

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12:00 - 13:30

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

.VENDOR LECTURE RIGAKU

(12.00-12.30)

 MANTEGNA 1

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 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

ECA COUNCIL 2

 ANTENORE

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DONATELLO

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13:30 - 14:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

.VENDOR LECTURE TESCAN

(13.30-14.00)

 MANTEGNA 1

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 MANTEGNA 2

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 CARRARESI

ECA COUNCIL 2

 ANTENORE

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DONATELLO

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14:00 - 16:00

MANTEGNA

PLATEA

MS-36

Crystallography and cultural heritage

 MANTEGNA 1

MS-07

MX and cryo-EM membrane Protein structures

 MANTEGNA 2

MS-29/2

Structural characterization in functional materials

 CARRARESI

MS-35

Methods for diffuse scattering analysis from powder and single-crystals

 ANTENORE

MS-08

Nucleation and crystal growth/Chaperones and crystallization