Collaborative Research Center 1507 (CRC1507) is pleased to present this year’s Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) Professorship Week featuring Prof. Syma Khalid from the University of Oxford.

Prof. Khalid is a leading expert in molecular dynamics simulations and membrane biology. She will share her insights with us in a series of engaging talks.

Details on times, venues, and topics can be found below and in the attached poster.

🔬 Method Talk

Tuesday, 19.08.2025, 4 pm, FIAS Lecture Hall:

“Molecular dynamics: theory and some considerations for bacterial membranes”

With subsequent Pizza-Party at the FIAS rooftop

🧠 Research Talk

Wednesday, 20.08.2025, 4 pm, Biocenter N100/0.15:

“Computational Microbiology of the E. coli cell envelope”

Followed by a BBQ in the Biocenter Courtyard

☕Career chat

Thursday, 21.08.2025, 9:30 am, Biocenter N101/1.14:

“My path to an academic career: hindsight has taught me that…”

Includes coffee and a small breakfast

🌍 Science Outreach Talk

Friday, 22.08.2025, 11:30 am, Biocenter N101/1.14:

“Effective science communication: know your audience”

Additionally, there are still spots available for 1:1 meetings with Prof. Khalid. If interested, please contact Luise Stadler (l.stadler@em.uni-frankfurt.de).