Welcome Address

Professor Dr Franz-Ulrich Hartl

Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany
Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Heinrich Wieland Prize

Opening Lecture

Professor James E. Rothman, PhD

Yale University, New Haven, USA
Heinrich Wieland Laureate 1990 and Nobel Laureate 2013
The mechanism of explosive neurotransmitter release
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Professor Nenad Ban, PhD

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland
Heinrich Wieland Laureate 2010
Revealing the machinery for production of proteins in human cells
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Julia Mahamid, PhD

European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany
Enabling discovery by in-cell structural biology
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Kelly Nguyen, PhD

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), Cambridge, UK
Safeguarding the ends: Structural mechanisms of human telomeric complexes
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Professor Gero Miesenböck, MD, FRS

University of Oxford, UK
Heinrich Wieland Laureate 2015
Mitochondrial origins of the pressure to sleep
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Johannes Kohl, PhD

The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK
Plasticity of the parental brain
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Professor Dr Jens C. Brüning

Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research, Cologne, Germany
Heinrich Wieland Laureate 2019
CNS-dependent control of metabolism
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Professor Dr Cristina García-Cáceres

Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU), Munich, Germany
Beyond neurons in the neuroendocrine control of metabolism
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Professor Christoph A. Thaiss, PhD

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Body-brain communication
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Professor Dr Paola Picotti

Institute for Molecular Systems Biology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Decoding the protein dance
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Professor Edward Tate, PhD, FRSC, FRSB

Imperial College London and The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK
Chemical biology approaches for drug discovery
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Professor Ekaterina V. Vinogradova, PhD

The Rockefeller University, New York, USA
Chemical proteomic approaches to study post-translational and pharmacological landscapes of immune dysregulation
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Laudation

Professor Dr Dirk Trauner

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

Christoph Boehringer

Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation

and Professor Dr Franz-Ulrich Hartl

Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Heinrich Wieland Prize

Award Lecture

Professor Benjamin F. Cravatt III, PhD

Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA
Heinrich Wieland Laureate 2024
Activity-based proteomics - protein and ligand discovery on a global scale
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