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2025 - The 22nd Horizons in Molecular Biology
 

Scientific Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
   Thomas C. Südhof
Structural Biology:
   Martin Beck, David Haselbach
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology:
   Anne Willis, Karsten Weis, Onn Brandman, Christian Münch
Developmental Biology: 
   Jesse Veenvliet, Patrick Müller
Genome Biology:
   Julius Brennecke, Ken Zaret, Simona Giunta
Cell Biology:
   Susan Mango, Gabriella Ficz, Jonas Ries, Sinem Saka, Sabeeha Merchant
Molecular Neuroscience:
   Alexander Walter, Michael Heneka, Angelika Harbauer
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics:
   Rommie Amaro, Evangelia Petsalaki
Career Talks:
   Christiaan Stuut, Elisa Buchberger, Mateusz Mendel, Madhobi Sen, Elena Hoffer, Marc Schneider, Marija Liutkute
Student Talks:
  Janine Sachs, Raz Ben-Uri
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2024 - The 21st Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
Iain M. Cheeseman
Structural Biology:
Nenad Ban, Oleksiy Kovtun
Cell Biology:
Iain Cheeseman, Robert J. Keenan, Simon Bullock, Janine Kirstein, Silvia Santos, Ricarda Richter-Dennerlein, Neva Caliskan
Genome Maintenance and Expression:
Anjana Badrinarayanan, Marco Fumasoni, Douglas Higgs, Daniel Gerlich, Anna Wredenberg
Neurosciences:
Edward Boyden, Sheeba Vasu, Gregor Bucher, Dragomir Milovanovic
Bioinformatics:
Eugene Koonin, Maria Fedorova
Immunology:
Olivia Majer
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2023 - The 20th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers 2023
Keynote Speaker
Peter Walter
Biochemistry
Nick Lane, Marius Lemberg, Yifat Merbl, Markus Ralser
Cell Biology
Ramanujan Hegde, Yamuna Krishnan, Naomi Moris, Jonathon Pines
Molecular Biology
Katrin Karbstein, Hansong Ma, Michal Minczuk, Dimple Notani, Joanna Rorbach
Neuroscience
Hiyaa Gosh, Pascal Kaeser
Structural Biology
Taekjip Ha, Hauke Hillen, Eva Kummer, Z. Hong Zhou
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2022 - The 19th Horizons in Molecular Biology

2022 - The 19th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
James Rothman
Biochemistry & Biophysics:
Alexey Amunts, Olivier Duss, Kerstin Göpfrich, Sonja Lorenz, Alice Ting
Cell Biology:
Tamal Das, Chris Proud, Tom Rapoport, Prerana Shrestha, Konstanze Winklhofer
Developmental Biology:
Cassandra Extavour, Azim Surani, Barbara Treutlein
Genome Biology:
Tal Dagan, Dimple Notani, Marieke Oudelaar
Immunology:
Kushagra Bansal, Nina Papavasiliou, Shiv Pillai
Molecular Medicine:
Tyler Jacks, Meytal Landau, Orly Laufman
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2021 - The 18th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Bioinformatics:
Casey Greene
Biotechnology:
Pamela Ronald, Joshua Rosenthal
Cell Biology:
Anna Akhmanova, Buzz Baum, Thomas Helleday, Anthony Hyman, Thomas Langer, Ravi Manjithaya, Thomas Schwarz, Iva Tolić
Developmental Biology:
Andrea Pauli, Jessica Whited
Epigenetics:
Ana Pombo, Oded Rechavi, Vidita Vaidya
Structural Biology:
Ron Diskin, Benjamin Engel, Kalina Hristova, Grant Jensen

2020 - The 17th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
Richard Henderson
Bioinformatics:
Eugene Koonin, Adi Stern
Biophysics:
Claire Deo, Karissa Sanbonmatsu
Cell Biology:
Jan-Michael Peters, Kikue Tachibana, Sara Wickström
Developmental Biology:
Kristina Haase, Maximina Yun
Evolutionary Biology:
Ramanarayanan Krishnamurthy, Donate Weghorn
Membrane Biology:
Pedro Carvalho, Abdou Rachid Thiam
Molecular Genetics:
Rachel Green, Samie Jaffrey, Jay Mellies, Jane Mellor
Structural Biology:
Rubén Fernández-Busnadiego, Argyris Politis

2019 - The 16th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
Michael Rosbash
Bioinformatics:
Naama Barkai, Leonie Ringrose, Christopher Vollmers
Cell Biology:
Needhi Bhalla, Leo James
Developmental Biology:
Miki Ebisuya, Michael Levine, Margaret McCarthy
Imaging:
Suliana Manley, Pavel Tomancak
Membrane Biology:
Robert Ernst, Randy Hampton
Molecular Genetics:
Asifa Akhtar, Zoya Ignatova, Argyris Papantonis, James Williamson
Structural Biology:
Gaia Pigino, Sjors Scheres, Max Cryle, Jen Heemstra

2018 - The 15th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Bioinformatics:
Florian Jug, Neville Sanjana, Juliane Liepe
Biotechnology:
Andrew Heron, Katherina Pappas
Cell Biology:
Daniel Gerlich, Ulrike Kutay
Developmental Biology:
Roeland Nusse, Peter Lenart
Immunology:
Polly Matzinger
Neuroscience:
Bianxiao Cui, Mara Dierssen, Michael Sheehan
Spectroscopy:
Anne-Claude Gavin, Danielle Laurencin
Structural Biology:
Osamu Nureki, Anna Marie Pyle, Elizabeth Villa
Synthetic Biology:
Yamuna Krishnan, Floyd Romesberg

2017 - The 14th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Opening talks:
Kathy Niakan, Vivek Malhotra
Biomedicine:
Ileana Cristea, Martin Fussenegger, David Jones, Maria Grazia Roncarolo
Biotechnology:
Deniz Dalkara, Shawn Douglas, Hiroaki Suga
Neuroscience:
Ed Boyden, Saul Kato, Benjamin Simons
Nucleus:
Jean Beggs, Irene Chiolo, Cigall Kadoch, Juri Rappsilber, Detlef Weigel
Structural Biology:
Martin Beck, Saeko Yanaka

2016 - The 13th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Biotechnology:
Hendrik Dietz
Cell Biology:
Gloria Brar, David Morgan, Amy Pasquinelli, Melina Schuh
Developmental Biology:
Mariann Bienz, Valerie Horsley
Molecular Biology & Biochemistry:
Maria Barna, Pietro De Camilli, Ramanujan Hegde, Linda Hsieh-Wilson, Jue D. Wang
Neuroscience:
Gloria Choi, Karl Deisseroth, Iiris Hovatta, Carolyn McBride, Bernardo Sabatini
Structural Biology:
Nenad Ban, Yifan Cheng, Harry Noller

2015 - The 12th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Biochemistry & Cell Biology:
Scott Emr, Kathleen Green, Fumiyo Ikeda, Christian Mandl, Tom Rapoport, Maya Schuldiner, Carola Vinuesa
Developmental Biology:
Kimberly Mowry, Karuna Sampath, Didier Stainier
Neuroscience:
Axel Brunger, Martin Chalfie, Erika Holzbaur, Ivan Manzini, King-Wai Yau
Structural Biology & Biophysics:
Pamela Bjorkman, Adam Frost, Charalampos Kalodimos, Manuel Mayr, Alice Ting

2014 - The 11th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Nobel Lectures:
Sir John Walker, Ada Yonath
Circles of Life:
Sara Zanivan, Ingo Potrykus, Linda Partridge, Gero Miesenböck, Ian Chambers, Steffen Lemke
Journey through Life:
Patrick Cramer, Vinzenz Unger, Anne Spang, Margaret Liu
Messages in Life:
Jeff Lichtman, Jason Chin, Linda van Aelst, Frances Ashcroft, Sir Adrian Bird
Small Wonders of Life:
Gabriel Lander, Mei Hong

2013 - The 10th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Building Blocks of Life:
Peter Seeberger, Karissa Sanbonmatsu, Andreas Plückthun, Janet Thornton
Cellular Communication:
Anthony Hunter, Erkki Ruoslahti, Erik Jorgensen, Nina Tandon, Erin Schuman, Doreen Cantrell, Kartik Chandran, Hollis Cline
From Genes to Function:
Edith Heard, Arthur Horwich, Susan Gottesman, Jill Barber
From Techniques to Discovery:
John Rubinstein, Dinshaw Patel, Albert Heck, Angela Gronenborn, Maria Garcia Parajo

2012 - The 9th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers:
Opening Talk:
Ron Laskey
Cellular Communication:
Maria Pia Cosma, Joshua Kaplan, Dieter Oesterheldt, Jeremy Reiter, Thomas Südhof
From Genes to Function:
Dominique Bergmann, Ronald Breaker, Drew Endy, Joannes Krause, Harmit Malik, Maria Elena Torres-Padilla
Molecules of Life:
Wah Chiu, Judith Frydman, Anne Marie Pyle, Matthias Selbach, Kurt Wüthrich
Organizing the Cell:
Andrew Carter, Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Hidde Ploegh, Tom Rapoport, Romeo Ricci, Sharon Tooze

2011 - The 8th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Molecular Level:
Scott Blanchard, Matthias Rief, Carol Robinson, Sriram Subramaniam
Cellular Level:
Jan Ellenberg, Achilleas Frangakis, Jan-Michael Peters, Petra Schwille, Maria Vartiainen, Yosef Yarden
Organismal Level:
Ana P. Costa-Pereira, Alexander Gottschalk, Mikhail Lebedev, Harvey Lodish, Jon Yewdell
Systems Level:
Andrew Berry, Ben Hankamer, Bernhard Küster, Kristala Prather, Jonathan Weissman

2010 - The 7th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Cell Biology:
Facundo Batista, Wendy Bickmore, Ari Helenius, Peter Walter
Developmental Biology:
Andrew Dillin, Maria Leptin, Erez Raz, Ernst H.K. Stelzer
Neuroscience:
Amparo Acker-Palmer, Winfried Denk, Florian Engert, Isabelle Mansuy
Structural Biology:
Christopher Dobson, Rachel Green, Marin van Heel, Annalisa Pastore, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Future of Biology:
Hendrik Dietz, Luis Serrano, Pamela Silver

2009 - The 6th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Cell Biology:
Jean Gruenberg, Ramanujan Hegde, Matthias Mann, Sandra Schmid, Suzanne Pfeffer
Developmental Biology:
Denis Duboule, Oliver Hobert, Janet Rossant
Neuroscience:
Yehezkel Ben-Ari, Pietro De Camilli, Ana Maria Cuervo, Britta Qualmann
Structural Biology:
Elspeth Garman, Irmgard Sinning, Alfred Wittinghofer
Biomedicine:
Christian Buchholz, Brian Coombes, Marc Mareel, Tobias Spielmann

2008 - The 5th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Cell Biology:
Susan Gasser, Markus Hochstrasser, Clare Waterman-Storer, Marino Zerial
Computational Biology:
Cedric Notredame, Andrej Sali, Arne Skerra, Gunnar von Heijne
Developmental Biology
Christian Klämbt, Jürgen Knoblich, Wolf Reik
Neuroscience:
John Heuser, Oleg Shupliakov
Structural Biology:
Tom Blundell, Karolin Luger, Daniela Rhodes, Peter Wright

2007 - The 4th Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Cell Biology:
Jiri Bartek, Bernd Bukau, Tim Hunt, Stefan Müller, Phillip Zamore
Developmental Biology:
Markus Affolter, John Gurdon, Andrew McMahon, Claudio Stern
Neuroscience:
Jean-Pierre Changeux, Joachim Herz, Larry Zipursky
Structural Biology:
Hashim Al-Hashimi, Nenad Ban, Roland Beckmann, Kevin Gardner
Systems Biology:
Patrick Cramer, Friedrich Lottspeich, Michael Yaffe

2006 - The 3rd Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Cell Biology:
Sir Philip Cohen, Ron Hay, Michael Rosenfeld, Joan Steitz
Developmental Biology:
Philip Ingham, Ruth Lehmann, Alex Schier, Cliff Tabin
Neuroscience:
Adriano Aguzzi, Barry Dickson, Oliver Hobert, Paul Sternberg
Stem Cell Research:
Gerald Schatten, Hans Schöler, Ian Wilmut
Structural Biology:
Wolfgang Baumeister, Elena Conti, Louise Johnson, Nigel Unwin

2005 - The 2nd Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
William J. Betz
Pascale Cossart
Stephen Cusack
Walter Gehring
Anthony Hyman
Rolf Kemler
Baljit Khakh
Peter Krammer
Hartmut Michel
Michael Sattler
Eric Westhof
Lewis Wolpert

2003 - The 1st Horizons in Molecular Biology

Speakers
Cell Biology:
William Earnshaw, Ludger Johannes, Jürg Müller
Developmental Biology:
Renato Paro, Davor Solter
Neuroscience:
Nils Brose, Arthur Konnerth
Structural Biology:
Pascal Auffinger, Udo Heinemann, Karin Schleinkofer
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