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Day 1 – May 17th, 2022

9:00 – Registration & Coffee

9:45 – Opening Session

Lectures honoring the 2021 Medalist

Luisa Torsi

10:00 – Luisa Torsi – The Laureates Lecture

"Single-molecule detection with a large-transistor endows a clinician with the attacker advantage"

10:45 – Gottfried Strasser, TU Wien: Sensing with Monolithically Integrated Quantum Cascade Devices

11:15 – Herbert Gold, Joanneum Research Graz: Ferroelectric devices and organic electronics integrated for sensor applications

11:45 – Serpil Tekoglu, JKU Linz: DNA as functional material in organic and bio- electronics

12:15 – Lunch break

Lectures honoring the 2021 Medalist

Katalin Karikó

14:00 – Katalin Karikó – The Laureatesss Lecture

"Developing mRNA for therapy"

14:45 – Guido Wollmann, MedUni IBK: Vaccines against cancer - the next frontier

15:15 – Michael Kundi, MedUni Wien: mRNA vaccines against COVID-19, the story of a success in fighting the pandemic

16:00 – End of Day 1

Day 2 – May 18th 2022

9:00 – Registration & Breakfast

Lectures honoring the 2020 Medalist

Edward S. Boyden

10:00 – Edward S. Boyden – The laureates lecture

"Technologies for Analyzing and Repairing the Brain"

10:45 – Gerhard Schütz, Technische Universität, Wien: Following T cell antigen recognition molecule by molecule

11:15 – Johann Danzl, IST Austria, Maria Gugging: Optical imaging for untangling the brain’s architecture and dynamics

11: 45 – Kareem Elsayad, MedUni Wien: Uncovering a hidden world of dynamic structure using high resolution optical microspectroscopy: biological and medical implications

12:15 – Closing the lectures