About
The Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute at the University of Wollongong proudly hosted the
3rd Proteostasis and Disease Symposium.
Proteostasis encompasses all those processes that act to maintain the correct levels and function of proteins in living systems.
The Symposium was held at the Novotel Northbeach in the beach-side city of Wollongong, located about 80 km south of Sydney, Australia.
Topics
The Symposium covered all areas of proteostasis, including:
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Protein biogenesis
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Protein trafficking
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Protein folding, misfolding and aggregation
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Stress response and chaperones
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Protein degradation pathways
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Systems level proteostasis
Important dates
Our speakers
International Speakers
Associate Professor Justin Benesch
University of Oxford, UK
Professor Irina Buhimschi
Ohio State University, USA
Professor Christopher Dobson
University of Cambridge, UK
Professor Alfred Goldberg
Harvard Medical School, USA
Professor Linda Greensmith
University College London, UK
Professor Richard Morimoto
Northwestern University, USA
Dr Natura Myeku
Columbia University, USA
Professor Michele Vendruscolo
University of Cambridge, UK
National Speakers
Dr Victor Anggono
University of Queensland, AUS
Associate Professor Julie Atkin
Macquarie University, AUS
Associate Professor Mary Bebawy
University of Technology Sydney, AUS
Dr Loretta Dorstyn
University of South Australia, AUS
Dr Archa Fox
University of Western Australia, AUS
