Kick Off Meeting

Project Acronym:	CeProVI
Project Code:	MIUR-PRIN-201744NR8S
Project Title:	Integrative tools for defining the molecular basis of the diseases: Computational and Experimental methods for Protein Variant Interpretation.

Meeting Schedule

WHEN: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 5 September 2019
WHERE: FarBioMot Room - Department of Pharmacy and Biotecnology, Via Selmi 3, Bologna.

11:00 - 11:20	Piero Fariselli. University of Torino (Unit 1). The effect of variations on protein stability: problems and issues.
11:20 - 11:40	Emidio Capriotti and Paola Turina. University of Bologna (Unit 2). Methods for the automatic annotation of protein variants.
11:40 - 12:00	Roberta Chiaraluce and Valerio Consalvi. University "La Sapienza" Roma (Unit 4). Impact of nonsynonymous single nucleotide variants on protein fitness: experimental analysis for a comparative study.
12:00 - 12:20	Daniele Dell’Orco and Mariapina D'Onofrio University of Verona (Unit 3). Effects of point mutations on the stability and target-recognition in calcium sensor proteins.
12:20 - 12:40	Gaetano Salina, Silvia Morante and Giovanni La Penna National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) Roma (Unit 5). Improving statistics in macromolecular interactions: agent-based models and atomistic simulations.
12:40 - 14:00	Open Discussion: - Practical organization of the project: Tasks, deliverable and other activities. - Budget remodulation: Remodeling of the deliverables and aims of the project. - Future perspectives and goals: Organization of a research consumption and connections with international partners and enterprises.