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![Announcement for the DGZ Focus Workshop of the Workgroup "Membrane Organization and Contact Sites" on June 30, 2026, 12:00–13:45 CEST, via Zoom (ID 961 7810 6979, passcode DGZ_FW).
Program: 12:00 Sabrina Büttner and Katja Zieske, Introduction.
12:10 André Nadler, Professor at MPI-CBG Dresden, "From basic research to disease mechanisms in lipid cell biology."
12:40 Suzan Kors, postdoc in the Schlaitz lab at BZH, University of Heidelberg, "Analysis of organelle remodelling and contact sites during mitosis."
13:00 Zexi Xu, postdoc in the Schwille lab, MPI of Biochemistry, Martinsried, "Emergent motility in synthetic cells."
13:20 Emma Fenech, Junior Group Leader at the University of Cologne, "Building a functional atlas of homologous contact site machineries through advanced interaction mapping."
Contact for questions on this workshop series: Maria Bohnert, bohnertm[at]uni-muenster.de.
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