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11th – 12th December 2025
11th – 12th December 2025
Location
The Edge
Venue Details
34 Endcliffe Crescent, Sheffield, S10 3ED
This symposium [UKBCNS-1] is a national 2-day research conference for the UK biomolecular condensate community, which will take place in the beautiful city of Sheffield.
Registration cost is £50 and includes access to all the sessions, daytime catering: all coffee breaks and lunches on both days, and an evening social (with drinks provided) on the 1st day (11th December). It is expected that attendees purchase their evening meals for the rest of the conference. MEETING AT CAPACITY.
Link: Halifax Hall Hotel
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Link: Brocco on the Park
Link: Ibis Hotel: St Mary's Gate
Link: Premier Inn: St Mary's Gate
Link: Leopold Hotel
Link: Radisson Blu Sheffield
Link: Mercure Hotel Sheffield
Confirmed speakers
Confirmed speakers
Prof. Tuomas Knowles, University of Cambridge. [keynote]
Title: TBD
Prof. Jernej Ule, King's College London/Crick Institute. [keynote]
Title: Homeostatic functions of condensates via collective protein-mRNA feedback
Prof. Andrew Baldwin, University of Oxford.
Title: Biomolecular condensates as chemical solvents
Dr. Katherine Stott, University of Cambridge.
Title: Condensates as models for the local compaction of chromatin.
Dr. Yu Ye, Imperial College London.
Title: A novel type of gel-like proteasome condensate in proteotoxic stress
Dr. Jaime Agudo-Canalejo, University College London.
Title: Catalytic activity as a regulator of enzyme-rich condensates.
Prof. Lorenzo Di Michele, University of Cambridge.
Title: Nanostructured RNA condensates and organelles.
Prof. Jennifer McManus, University of Bristol.
Title: Biomolecular condensation in- and out- of equilibrium.
Dr. Izaak Neri, King's College London.
Title: Metastable phase separation in multicomponent liquid mixtures
Programme [*provisional*]
Programme [*provisional*]
DAY 1
8:00 – Registration and refreshments
9:00-9:10 – Opening remarks
Session 1:
9:10-9:30 - Invited talk 1
9:30-9:50 - Invited talk 2
9:50-10:10 - Short talk (selected from abstracts) 1
10:10-10:30 - Short talk 2
10:30-11:00 – coffee break
11:00-11:30 - Keynote talk (Tuomas Knowles)
11:30-11:50 - Short talk 3
11:50-12:10 - Short talk 4
12:10-12:30 – Flash -talks
12:30-14:00 – Lunch and posters
14:00-15:30 - Workshop: Bridging theory and experiments in condensate research
15:30-16:00 – coffee
Session 2:
16:00-16:20 - Invited talk 3
16:00-16:40 - Short talk 5
16:40-17:00 - Short talk 6
17:00 - end of Day 1
DAY2
8:00 – Refreshments
Session 3:
8:30-9:00 - Keynote talk (Jernej Ule)
9:00-9:20 - Short talk 7
9:20-9:40 - Short talk 8
9:40-10:00 - Invited talk 4
10:00-10:30 – coffee break and group photo
10:30-10:50 - Invited talk 5
10:50-11:20 - Short talk 9
11:20-11:40 - Short talk 10
11:40-12:00 - Short talk 11
12:00-13:30 – Lunch and posters
Session 4:
13:30-13:50 - Invited talk 6
13:50-14:10 - Short talk
14:10-14:30 - Short talk
14:30-14:40 - Industry talk 1
14:40-14:50 - Industry talk 2
14:50-15:00 - Presentation prizes and concluding remarks
15:00-16:00 – Refreshments and networking
16:00 - conference ends
Programme Committee:
Dan Bose
Luke Davis
Janet Kumita
Halim Kusumaatmaja
Mark Leake
Nicolas Locker
Tatyana Shelkovnikova
UKRI FLF sub-committee:
Francesco Aprile
Rebecca Beveridge
Chiu Fan Lee
11 oral talks to be selected from abstracts received
2 poster sessions to be selected from abstracts received
workshop on the theme of "bridging theory and experiments”
Talk and poster prizes for ECRs! (separate prize categories for PhD students and postdocs).
Funds available to cover carer costs.
We will try our best to satisfy our registered participant's accessibility and dietary requirements.
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