Symposium “Hydration of nanostructured and biological materials”

1 April 2011, Malmö University, Faculty of Health and Society, Lecture hall U316
Symposium “Hydration of nanostructured and biological
materials”
9:40- 10:00 Coffee (at the restaurant on the 1st floor)
10:00 - 10:15 Vitaly Kocherbitov
Welcome
10:15 - 10:25 Thomas Arnebrant
Presentation of Malmö University
10:25 - 10:50 Lars Wadsö
Sorption calorimetry as a tool to study hydration
10:50 - 11:20 Gediminas Niaura
Vibrational spectroscopy for hydration studies
11:20 - 11:40 Audrius Misiunas,
Jekaterina Latynis
Spectroscopic studies of
hydration of lysozyme and cytochrome c
11:40 - 12:05 Vitaly Kocherbitov
Thermodynamics of hydration of proteins
12.05 - 13:05 LUNCH
13:05 - 13:15 Valdemaras Razumas
Presentation of Institute of Biochemistry
13:15 - 13:35 Justas Barauskas
Hydration of lipid-based drug delivery systems
13:35 - 14:05 Håkan Wennerström
Interlamellar forces and the thermodynamic
characterization of lamellar phospholipid
systems.
14:05 - 14:25 Johan Engblom
Hydration dependence of barrier function of
biomembranes
14:25 - 14:45 Vitaly Kocherbitov
Driving forces of hydration of surfactants
14:45 - 15:00 Coffee break
15:00 - 15:10 Alexander Toikka
Presentation of Saint-Petersburg University
15:10 - 15:30 Alexander Toikka
Application of thermodynamic methods to the
membrane processes: description and modeling of
pervaporation
15:30 - 15:50 Irina Zvereva
Processes of hydration and cation exchange in
layered oxide structures
15:50 - 16:10 Sergei Gavrushov
Dielectric model of hydration shells of metal
ions: an impact on electrostatics of DNA/RNA
16:10 - 16:20
Final remarks
1 April 2011, Malmö University, Faculty of Health and Society, Lecture hall U316
Participants:
Malmö:
Vilnius:
Vitaly Kocherbitov
Thomas Arnebrant
Johan Engblom
Tautgirdas Ruzgas
Zoltan Blum
Peter Nilsson
Yana Znamenskaya
Cathrine Alber
Anton Fagerström
Anna Holmberg
Javier Sotres
Justas Barauskas
Valdemaras Razumas
Gediminas Niaura
Audrius Misiunas
Jekaterina Latynis
Lund:
Moscow:
Håkan Wennerström
Lars Wadsö
Mahsa Saeidpour
Olle Söderman
Tommy Nylander
Viveka Alfredsson
Sebastian Björklund
Valera Veryazov
Natalia Volkova
Sergei Gavrushov
Saint-Petersburg:
Alexander Toikka
Irina Zvereva
Anastasia Penkova
Industry:
Christy Whiddon