Program/Schedule

All times are listed in Central Time (CT)

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Saturday, May 16

2:00-6:00 pm 
Registration

Opening Exhibition
Room: Exhibit Hall

2:30-4:30 pm 
Roundtable
Room 4 - Diamante
Chair: Rafael Radi, FM-UDELAR, Uruguay 
Speakers:

  • Rafael Radi, FM-UDELAR, Uruguay
  • Carola Neumann, Univ. Pittsburgh, USA
  • Pablo Evelson, Univ. Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Sergio Lavandeiro, Universidad de Chile, Chile
  • Maurício Baptista, IQ-USP, Brazil
  • Mia Wilkerson, Queens University, Canada

4:00 pm
Coffee Break

5:00 pm
Opening Ceremony
Room 1 - Esmeralda

5:30 pm
Opening Lecture
Room 1 - Esmeralda

Chair: Chuck Farah, IQ-USP 
Speaker:

  • Nieng Yan, Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research & Translation (SMART)

6:30-8:30 pm
Get Together

Sunday, May 17

8:30-10:30 am 
Symposium 1
Peroxiredoxins, from basic biochemistry to clinical applications
Room 4 - Diamante
Chairs: Flavia Meotti, IQ-USP, Brazil and Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta, UDELAR, Uruguay
Speakers:

  • Luis E. S. Netto, IB-USP
  • Madia Trujillo, UDELAR, Uruguay

10:30-11:00 am
Coffee Break

11:00 am-12:00 pm 
Plenary 1
Photoinduced electron transfer in biological systems
Room 4 - Diamante
Chair: Flavia Meotti, IQ-USP
Speaker:

  • Carola Neumann, University of Pittsburgh, USA

12:00-1:30 pm
Lunch

1:30-3:30 pm 
Symposium 2
Photoinduced electron transfer in biological systems
Room 4 - Diamante
Chairs: Carolina Lorente, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, CONICET and Erick Leite Bastos, IQ-USP
Speakers:

  • Michael Davies (Univ. Copenhagen, Denmark)
  • Andrés Héctor Thomas (Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina)

3:30-5:30 pm 
SfRBM Course - Thiol Redox
Room 4 - Diamante

3:30-4:30 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibitors

4:30-5:30 pm 
Technical Seminars
Rooms - Safira, Turquesa, Opala, Ametista

5:30-7:30 pm 
Poster Session

Monday, May 18

8:30-10:30 am 
Symposium 3
Oxidative Stress and Lipid Signaling in Inflammation and Cancer: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
Room 4 - Diamante
Chairs: Sayuri Miyamoto (IQ-USP), Homero Hubbo (UDELAR)
Speakers:

  • Ginger Milne (Vanderbilt University, USA)
  • Gustavo Bonacci (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba)

10:30-11:00 am
Coffee Break

11:00 am-12:00 pm 
Plenary 2
Portugal-Brazil: Redox regulation of neurovascular coupling in the brain by nitric oxide
Room 4 - Diamante
Chairs: Bárbara S. Rocha (Univ. Coimbra, Portugal) and Andrés Trostchansky (UDELAR, Uruguay)
Speaker:

  • João Laranjinha, University of Coimbra

12:00-1:30 pm
Lunch

1:30-3:30 pm 
Symposium 4
Redox Biology in Platelets: Mechanisms, Organelles, and Therapeutic Strategies
Room 4 - Diamante
Chairs: Kimberly Dunham-Snary (Queens University, Canada) and Antonio Marcus de Andrade Paes (UFMA)
Speakers:

  • Andrés Trostchansky (Universidad de la República)
  • Kimberly Dunham-Snary (Queens University, Canada)

3:30-5:30 pm 
SfRBM Course - Thiol Redox
Room 4 - Diamante

4:00-5:00 pm
Coffee Break with Exhibitors

4:30-5:30 pm 
Technical Seminars
Rooms - Safira, Turquesa, Opala, Ametista

5:30-7:30 pm 
Poster Session

7:30-8:30 pm 
SBBq General Assembly

Tuesday, May 19

8:30-10:30 am 
Symposium 5
The Endoplasmic Reticulum Redoxome: an emerging scenario for multiple cell functions
Room 4 - Diamante
Chairs: Francisco RM Laurindo (Incor-fmusp) and Lei Wang
Speakers:

  • Lei Wang (State Key Laboratory of Biomacromolecules)
  • Aeid Igbaria (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)

10:30-11:00 am
Coffee Break

11:00 am-12:00 pm 
Plenary 3
Getting a handle on redox regulation of RAS-targeted cysteine directed inhibitors
Room 4 - Diamante
Chair: Francisco RM Laurindo, INCOR-FMUSP
Speaker:

  • Sharon Campbell, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

12:00-1:30 pm
Lunch

1:30-3:30 pm 
Symposium 6
The Janus-faced heme: heme proteins as producers and scavengers of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species
Room 4 - Diamante
Chairs: Paola Corti (University of Maryland) and Jesus Tejero (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Speaker:

  • Dennis Stuehr, Cleveland Clinic
  • Yvette Yien, University of Pittsburgh

3:30-4:00 pm 
Coffee Break with Exhibitors
Room 4 - Diamante

3:30-5:30 pm 
SfRBM Course - Thiol Redox
Room 4 - Diamante
Instructors:

  • Beatriz Alvarez
  • Madia Trujillo
  • Gustavo Salinas (Udelar)
  • Marcelo Comini (Institut Pasteur Montevideo, Uruguay)
  • Luis E Soares Netto (USP)
  • Gerardo Ferrer-Sueta (Udelar)

5:00-5:30 pm 
Closing Ceremony SfRBM

5:30-7:30 pm 
Illuminating microbial 'dark matter': a novel class of metalloenzymes boosts biomass conversion

Chair: Emanuel M. de Souza, UFPR
Speaker:

  • Mario Murakami, CNPEM, Brazil

6:30-7:30 pm 
Closing Ceremony
Room 1 - Esmeralda