Name: 20 Years of MIN Faculty - Symposium
Start: 2025-10-10T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-10-10T19:00:00+02:00
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20 Years of MIN Faculty - Symposium

Friday, 10 October 2025 - 09:00

Monday, 6 October 2025
Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Wednesday, 8 October 2025
Thursday, 9 October 2025
Friday, 10 October 2025
09:00 Plenary Session: Welcome and introduction - DESY Auditorium (Building 5)
Welcome and introduction - DESY Auditorium (Building 5)
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:15 MIN-Life Sciences: Understanding biological systems and adressing global challenges - Kai Jensen

09:30 Introduction MIN Materials of the Future - Dorota Koziej (University of Hamburg) Linnea Hesse (Universität Hamburg)

09:45 Introduction MIN Quantum Science and Technologies
10:00 Coffee Break - CSSB, CFEL, ZOQ
Coffee Break - CSSB, CFEL, ZOQ
10:00 - 10:30
10:30 Life Sciences: Session Block 1, CSSB Building 15 (Click here for detailed programme)
Session Block 1, CSSB Building 15 (Click here for detailed programme)
10:30 - 12:00
Contributions

10:30 Translational Lens of Gene Expression - Zoya Ignatova

10:42 Hamburg School of Food Science – Food and Material Profiling - Markus Fischer (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)

10:52 Permafrost-Affected Ecosystems Alter the Carbon-Climate Feedback - Christian Beer (Universität Hamburg)

11:02 The Journey of Small RNAs: Systemic and Interorganismal Signalling in Plants - Julia Kehr (Universität Hamburg)

11:12 Mass Extinctions and Climate Change - William Foster (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

11:22 TBC - Arwen Pearson (Universität Hamburg)

11:34 Toward machine learning driven virtual cells - Fabian Kern (Zentrum für Bioinformatik, University of Hamburg)
MIN Materials: Session Block 1, CFEL Building 99 (Click here for detailed programme)
Session Block 1, CFEL Building 99 (Click here for detailed programme)
10:30 - 12:00
Contributions

10:30 The Centre for Ultrafast Imaging (CUI) - Hanry Chapman (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

10:45 Future Materials for Quantum Technology - Ralf Riedinger (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

11:00 Observation of Higgs Modes in Superconductors by Non-Equilibrium Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering - Tomke Glier (Universität Hamburg)

11:15 Whispers in the WAVEs: Decoding Campus Vibrations with Distributed Acoustic Sensing - Celine Hadziioannou (University of Hamburg)

11:30 CHyN Cleanroom - a platform for interdisciplinary micro and nano fabrication - Irene Fernandez-Cuesta (UHH)

11:45 Mathematical Optimization for Material Science - Winnifried Wollner (Universität Hamburg)
Quantum Science & Technologies: Session Block 1, ZOQ, Building 90 (Click here for detailed programme)
Session Block 1, ZOQ, Building 90 (Click here for detailed programme)
10:30 - 12:00
Contributions

10:30 RYMAX & Quantum Computation - Klaus Sengstock (Universität Hamburg, Germany)

10:45 The Quantum universe: Connecting particle physics, dark matter and gravitational waves - Geraldine Servant (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

11:00 Quantum material emulation via atom-by-atom assembly - Jens Wiebe (Universität Hamburg)

11:15 Ultrafast manipulation of quantum matter - Francesca Calegari (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

11:30 Quantum simulation with ultracold atoms - Peter Schauss (University of Virginia)

11:45 Superconducting microwave cavities for high frequency gravitational wave searches - Tom Krokotsch (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

11:50 Bolometer in the search for axions - Monireh Yamrali (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

11:55 Development of quantum noise limited displacement sensors for next generation gravitational wave detectors - Leander Weickhardt (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)
12:00 Lunch Break - DESY Foyer (Building 5)
Lunch Break - DESY Foyer (Building 5)
12:00 - 14:45
Poster Presentation - DESY Foyer (Building 5): Poster Session 1
Poster Session 1
12:00 - 12:30
Contributions

12:00 Developing Advanced Nanomedicines - Neus Feliu Torres (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg) Pascal Nakielski

12:00 Establishment of a Bioinformatic Pipeline to Characterize the Phase Separation of Proteins in Plant Cells - Magdalena Weingartner (Universität Hamburg)

12:00 Towards the stabilization of the FAPbI3 based active layer - Thorben Stoebke (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:00 Going towards green Chemistry: Iron catalysed Suzuki cross coupling - Constanze von Meyenn (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)

12:00 Bacteria–Tumor Spheroid Co-Culture Model Labeled with Multi-Metal Nanoparticles and Its X-ray Fluorescence Imaging Study - Shihao Zhou (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:00 Photocorrosion and protection of CuBi2O4 electrodes monitored by operando surface-sensitive x-ray scattering and impedance spectroscopy - Francesco Caddeo (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:00 Introduction of the research group "Chemometrics of complex material systems" - Stephan Seifert (Hamburg School of Food Science)

12:00 CMT-aaRS variants cause translational defect alleviated by cognate tRNA enhancement - Sven Hürländer (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)

12:00 Category-theoretic properties of Haskell monads - Marie Feddersen (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:00 **Metal Nanoparticle-Based Strategy for Enhanced Contrast in XRF Imaging** - Wenbo Wang (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:00 Molecular Fingerprinting - Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics-based Artefact Profiling - Marina Creydt (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)

12:00 Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Titania Nanoplates and Their Encapsulation within a Polystyrene Shell via Photocatalytic Surface-Initiated Polymerization - Jana Struck (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)
12:30 Poster Presentation - DESY Foyer (Building 5): Poster Session 2
Poster Session 2
12:30 - 13:00
Contributions

12:30 Magnetic resonance imaging of slow flow in plants. - Noah Knorr (Biomimetics Group, Institute of Wood Science, Department of Biology, University of Hamburg, Germany.)

12:30 Overview of research in the Biophotonik Group - Florian Schulz Neus Feliu Torres (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:30 Second-order superintegrable Hamiltonian systems via conformal and information geometry - Andreas Vollmer (Department of Mathematics, University of Hamburg)

12:30 Optimizing Protein Corona Recovery from AuNPs for MS Quantification - Jannis Jährling Noah Frantz

12:30 Colloidal Synthesis of Ultra-Large InAs Quantum Dots - Ekaterina Salikhova (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:30 Atomic Layer Deposition of Materials at the MIN Faculty: From History to Prospects - Robert Zierold (Universität Hamburg)

12:30 ηF (ETA factor) is involved in translation pace regulation in kinetoplastids - Mayara Lucia Del Cistia (1Universität Hamburg, MIN-Fakultät, Fachbereich Chemie, Institut für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie)

12:30 Semiconductor Nanoparticle-based Gels as Photoactivated Gas Sensors - Jan Niklas Beyer (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:30 Climate Change and Food – Effects of Increased CO2 Concentrations and Drought Stress on the Metabolic Profile of Soybeans - Marina Creydt (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)

12:30 Photothermal Activation of Gold Nanoparticles Star-shaped Induces Calcium Release in T-lymphocytes - Maya Luongo (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

12:30 Unraveling the mechanism of iron sulfide nanosheet formation: insights from in situ X-ray diffraction and photon-in photon-out spectroscopic studies - Cecilia Zito (University of Hamburg)

12:30 Synthesis of Size and Surface Dependent Gold Nanoparticles for Future Bioaccumulation Studies - Magdalena Massar (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)
13:00 Poster Presentation - DESY Foyer (Building 5): Poster Session 3
Poster Session 3
13:00 - 13:30
Contributions

13:00 Improving the mechanical strength and photocatalytic activity of 3D-structured titania aerogels by ALD coating - Malte Maximilian Schmidt (Universität Hamburg)

13:00 CodSpotter - Josephine Buntrock (nstitute for Marine Ecosystem and Fisheries Science, University of Hamburg) Juliane Niewar (nstitute for Marine Ecosystem and Fisheries Science, University of Hamburg) Kilian Huss (nstitute for Marine Ecosystem and Fisheries Science, University of Hamburg)

13:00 Influence of Hydrophilicity on the Hydrovoltaic Power Generation from Carbon Nanoparticles - Sanjay Jatav (University of Hamburg/ DESY)

13:00 Translating the hygroscopic principles of explosively dehiscent fruits into bioinspired actuators - Fabian Scheckenbach (Biomimetics Group, Institute of Wood Science, Department of Biology, University of Hamburg, Germany.)

13:00 Intra- and Post-Synthesis Optimization of thermochromic α-NiS Nanoparticles - Ole Krüger (Universität Hamburg)

13:00 Whispers in the WAVEs: Decoding Campus Vibrations with Distributed Acoustic Sensing - Vincent Wodtke (University of Hamburg)

13:00 Determining the fate of engineered tRNAs in human cells by direct RNA sequencing - Daniel Koëster (Universität Hamburg)

13:00 Photoactivated Titania Nanocrystal Chemiresistors for the Detection of VOCs - Finn Dobschall (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

13:00 Topology and Origin of Complex Nano-Scale Spin Textures - Arved Heilmann (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

13:00 X-Ray Fluorescence Microscopy based Cell Discrimination using Inorganic Nanoparticle Tag - Maya Luongo (Universität Hamburg)

13:00 Molecular Mechanisms of Long-Distance Signaling in Plants - Anton Reza (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)
13:30 Poster Presentation - DESY Foyer (Building 5): Poster Session 4
Poster Session 4
13:30 - 14:00
Contributions

13:30 Strategic Phosphorus Allocation Under Stress: Root-Mycorrhizal Traits Driving Nutrient Efficiency in Forests - Li Yan (University of Hamburg)

13:30 Aerogels made from Semiconductor Nanoparticles - Pia Thomsen (Universität Hamburg)

13:30 Cation‐Site Disordered Cu3PdN Nanoparticles for Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalysis - Jagadesh Kopula Kesavan (Universität Hamburg)

13:30 Quantum Radiometric Calibration - Leif Albers (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

13:30 Modular Reactor for In Situ X-ray Scattering, Spectroscopy, and ATR-IR Studies of Solvothermal Nanoparticle Synthesis - Melike Gumus Akcaalan (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg) Sani Harouna-Mayer (Universität Hamburg) Tjark Leon Raphael Gröne (Universität Hamburg)

13:30 Green Synthesis of Complex Chemical Building Blocks: Light-Mediated Oxygenation of Phenols - Ben Bimberg (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)

13:30 Liposome-based SERS Sensor system for double readout of intracellular Iron concentrations and pH changes - Chengxiu Wei (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

13:30 Implementing electric field-stimulated X-ray crystallography at EMBL P14 T-REXX using Hadamard time-resolved X-ray crystallography - Maggie Klureza (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg)

13:30 Unravelling Protein Dynamics: Advancing Structural Biology with Time-Resolved Crystallography - Maria Spiliopoulou (Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE))

13:30 Efficient workflow for demultiplexing and mapping of direct tRNA sequencing - Daniel KÃ¶ster (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)
15:00 Life Sciences: Session Block 2, CSSB Building 15
Session Block 2, CSSB Building 15
15:00 - 16:30
Contributions

15:00 Demystifying the mechanics of protein function - Helen Ginn (Department of Physics, University of Hamburg / Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, DESY)

15:12 Species-Specific Aspects in Eukaryotic mRNA Translation Modulation and their Implications in Diseases - Yaser Hashem (Universität Hamburg, MIN-Fakultät, Fachbereich Chemie, Institut für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie)

15:24 Ubiquitin’s Double Edge: Proteostasis at the Crossroads of Life and Death during Infection - Marco Trujillo (Department of Biology, University of Hamburg)

15:36 Functional Ecology as a Tool for Predicting Ecosystem Responses to Climate Change - Ina Christin Meier (Universität Hamburg)

15:48 From Host-Pathogen Coevolution to Precision Medicine - Tobias Lenz (Universität Hamburg)

16:00 Breaking Fat: Targeting Lipid Trafficking for Host-Directed Therapies Against Mycobacteria - Caroline Barisch (CSSB)

16:12 UHH Core Research Area Inflammation, Infection and Immunity: Joint efforts of MIN and partners - Kay Grünewald (Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg)
MIN Materials: Session Block 2, CFEL Building 99
Session Block 2, CFEL Building 99
15:00 - 16:30
Contributions

15:00 BlueMat: Water-Driven Materials - Patrick Huber (TUHH/ DESY)

15:15 Plants as Architects: Lessons for Multifunctional, Stimuli-Responsive Materials - Linnea Hesse (Universität Hamburg)

15:30 Environmentally Benign Catalysts for Sustainable Chemistry: The Potential of Polyoxometalates - Maximilian J. Poller (Universität Hamburg)

15:45 f-Element Coordination Chemistry: Tuning Properties, Reactivity and Recycling - Lisa Vondung (Universität Hamburg)

16:00 Interactive Session Part - Lisa Vondung (Universität Hamburg) Ralf Riedinger (Universität Hamburg)
Quantum Science & Technologies: Session Block 2, ZOQ Building 90
Session Block 2, ZOQ Building 90
15:00 - 16:30
Contributions

15:00 A Tale of Quantum Computation and Categorification - Paul Wedrich (Universität Hamburg)

15:20 Linear Logic, Representations of Symmetries, and Surface Diagrams - Max Demirdilek (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)

15:40 Quantum Gravity and Geometry - Timo Weigand (Universitaet Hamburg)

16:00 Machine Learning string theory effective field theories - Stefano Lanza (University of Hamburg)

16:05 Breakdown and emergence of stringy efts - Jeroen Monnee (Universität Hamburg)

16:10 Infinite Distance Limits and Emergent Structures in Supersymmetric Conformal Manifolds - Fabio Mantegazza (DESY/University of Hamburg)

16:15 A Short Tour of 6d Field Theories - Florent Baume (UniversitÃ¤t Hamburg)
16:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 Plenary Session: Synthesis and outlook - DESY Auditorium (Building 5)
Synthesis and outlook - DESY Auditorium (Building 5)
17:00 - 18:00
Contributions

17:10 Wrap up: MIN Life Science

17:25 Wrap up: MIN Materials of the Future - Nadja-Carola Bigall (Universität Hamburg) Ralf Riedinger (Universität Hamburg) Winnifried Wollner (Universität Hamburg)

17:40 Wrap up: MIN Quantum Science and Technologies
18:00 Get together - DESY Foyer (Building 5)

18:00 - 19:00

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