Day 1, August 30 Friday
Arrival-registration
Speakers' Dinner
Day 2, August 31, Saturday
9:15-9:30 Welcome and opening remarks (Beáta Vértessy, Budapest Univ. Technology and Hung. Acad. Sci, Budapest, Hungary)
09:30-10.30 Lecture 1: Structural biology with synchrotron radiation and free electron lasers (Matthias Wilmanns, EMBL Hamburg Outstation, Hamburg, Germany)
10:30-10:50 Coffee break
10:50- 12:30 Students presentations 10 mins (5+5)
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-16:00 Students presentations 10 mins (5+5)
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30 Tour of the Biostruct Laboratory
Walking tours , ruin pub (romkocsma)
Day 3 September 1, Sunday
9:00-10:30 Lectures in crystallization 1: From protein solution to protein crystal (Bernhard Rupp, k. k. Hofkristallamt, USA; visiting Prof. at Medical University Innsbruck, Austria)
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Lectures in crystallization 2: Growing, optimizing and handling of protein crystal (Bernhard Rupp, k. k. Hofkristallamt, USA; visiting Prof. at Medical University Innsbruck, Austria)
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Practical 1/2/3 :
Setup of drops
Crystal observation
(Ibolya Leveles, Veronika Harmat, Beáta Vértessy, Kinga Nyíri, Klaudia Kovács, László Radnai, Gergely Nagy, Krisztian Fodor, Ábris Bendes, Imre Zagyva)
15:30-16:00 coffee break
16:00-17:30 Practical 1/2/3 :
Setup of drops
Crystal observation
(Ibolya Leveles, Veronika Harmat, Beáta Vértessy, Kinga Nyíri, Klaudia Kovács, László Radnai, Gergely Nagy, Krisztian Fodor, Ábris Bendes, Imre Zagyva)
17:30-18:00 Q&A (box)
Free evening
Day 4 September 2, Monday
9:30-11:00 Visit to the Protein Crystallography Laboratory of Eötvös Lóránd University (Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A)
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-13:00 Practical 1/2/3 :
Setup of drops
Crystal observation
(Ibolya Leveles, Veronika Harmat, Beáta Vértessy, Kinga Nyíri, Klaudia Kovács, László Radnai, Gergely Nagy, Krisztian Fodor, Ábris Bendes, Imre Zagyva)
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Basic lectures in crystallography (Veronika Harmat, Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE) , Budapest, Hungary)
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Data collection (Manfred Weiss, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (HZB), Berlin, Germany)
Free evening
Day 5, September 3, Tuesday
9:00-10:00 Data processing (Veronika Harmat, Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE) , Budapest, Hungary)
10:00-11:30 Solving the phase problem (phase determination) (Manfred Weiss, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (HZB), Berlin, Germany)
11:30-12:00 Coffee break
12:00-13:30 Model building, refinement and validation (Veronika Harmat and Krisztián Fodor, Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE) , Budapest, Hungary)
13:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30 -16:00 Practical 4/5:
Crystal mounting and data collection
Data processing and model building
(Zoltán Gál, Ibolya Leveles, Veronika Harmat, Kinga Nyíri, Gergely Nagy)
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-18:00 Practical 4/5:
Crystal mounting and data collection
Data processing and model building
(Zoltán Gál, Ibolya Leveles, Veronika Harmat, Kinga Nyíri, Gergely Nagy)
18:00-18:30 How to publish crystallographic results? (Manfred Weiss, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (HZB), Berlin, Germany)
Followed by discussions on individual cases, how to apply for a synchrotron trip, Q and A (Manfred Weiss, Veronika Harmat, Zoltán Gál, Krisztián Fodor, all lecturers and tutors)
19:00 Closing remarks (Beáta Vértessy, Budapest Univ. Technology and Hung. Acad. Sci, Budapest, Hungary)
19:30 Dinner