Program for the URCUP 2025

URCUP 2025, Kloster Irsee

Departure: Saturday, 18.10.2025 09:30 AM; Butenandtstr. in front of building B

Saturday, 18.10.2025

11:30-13:00 Lunch
13:15-13:30 Welcome (Wolfgang Frieß)
13:30-15:00 Session 1
13:30-14:00 Bettina Lotsch (Max-Planck-Institute Solid State Research)
Optoelectronics meets optoionics: Storing light with ions
14:00-14:30 Christian Ochsenfeld (LMU, Theoretical Chemistry)
Quantum-Chemical Methods for Complex Chemical and Biochemical Systems
- Method Developments and Applications
14:30-15:00 Lukas Milles (LMU, Biochemistry)
Reconstructing biological function with de novo protein design
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-17:00 Session 2
15:30-16:00 Pascal Giehr (LMU, Chemical Biology)
Learning the Language of Nucleic Acid Modifications in DNA and RNA through Direct Sequencing
and Deep Learning
16:00-16:30 Raimund Geidobler (Boehringer Ingelheim)
Two body "problem" - family & career in pharmaceutical industry
16:30-17:00 Sebastian Groel (Daichii Sankyo)
Develop & Grow - Managing Molecules, Meetings, and Development
17:00-17:30 Coffee Break
17:30-18:30 Session 3: Flash Poster Presentations (chair: Paul Kropp)
18:30-20:00 Dinner
20:00-open end Poster Session


Sunday, 19.10.2025

07:00-09:00 Breakfast
09:00-11:00 Session 4
09:00-09:30 Robert Fürst (LMU, Pharmaceutical Biology)
Deciphering the pharmacological potential of biogenic compounds in drug research
09:30-10:00 Anja Hoffmann-Röder (LMU, Organic Chemistry)
From Carbohydrate Antigens to Organometallic Compounds: A Journey
through Synthetic Organic Chemistry
10:00-10:30 Benjamin Winkeljann (LMU, Pharmaceutical Technology, RNhale)
Molecular dynamics simulations uncover drying induced lipid nanoparticle-excipient
interactions
10:30-11:00 Achim Hartschuh (LMU, Chemistry and Center for Nanoscience [CENS])
e-conversion: A cross-cutting approach to energy research
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-13:00 Session 5
11:30-12:00 Vasili Morozov (LMU, Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
Structural Determinants of RXRα Dimerization Bias and Selective Activation
12:00-12:30 Simon Kloß (LMU, Inorganic Chemistry)
High Pressure - Hi Nitrides!
12:30-13:00 George Cutsail (LMU, Inorganic Chemistry)
Electron Paramagnetic Spectroscopy for the Study of Metalloenzymes
13:00-13:15 Closing Remarks / Outlook (Hendrik Zipse)
13:15-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:00 Monastery Tour
16:00 Departure at Kloster Irsee