We are looking forward to three days packed with interesting talks on diverse topics in the field of Structural Biology. There will be about 26 regular talks (20 min) and 13 flash talks (5 min) each, 6 presentations by industrial sponsors (10 min) and no poster session. This year’s HEC Lecturer will be Tobias Beck, University of Hamburg.

 

Program 

September 25-27, 2025, Halberstadt, Germany

Thursday, Sept 25, 2025

13:00 – 15:00 Arrival and registration

15:00 – 15:05 Welcome and opening remarks

15:05 – 15:45 New groups

15:45 – 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 – 17:40 Session I – Nucleic acids and nucleic acid-protein complexes

17:40 – 17:55 Coffee break

17:55 – 19:45 Session II – Methods, tools, innovations

19:15 – 19:45 Lecture science communication

19:45 – Dinner

 

Friday, Sept 26, 2025

09:00 – 10:40 Session III – Pathogenesis and host-pathogen interactions

10:40 – 11:00  Coffee break

11:00 – 12:40 Session IV – Drug design and therapeutics

12:40 – 14:00 HEC photo and Lunch

14:00 – 17:30 Social program or Seminar science communication

16:00 – 17:30  Coffee break

17:30 – 18:35 Session V – Protein complexes and molecular machines

18:35 – 19:35 HEC lecture

19:35 – Dinner and social evening

21:00 – HEC committee meeting

 

Saturday, Sept 27, 2025

09:00 – 10:35 Session VI – Enzymes I

10:35 – 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 – 12:05 Session VII – Enzymes II

12:05 – 12:20 Scientific publishing

12:20 – 12:40 HEC prizes, closing remarks, HEC song

12:40 – 14:00 Lunch

 

Departure