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DescriptionFollowing the great success of the 2025 event the University of Sheffield proudly presents the third UK-Ireland symposium focusing on single-molecule research! Featuring exciting keynotes, talks, posters and discussions, the SMBIO 2026 UK & IRELAND 2-day event aims to bring together scientists interested in single-molecule approaches to biology from all over the UK and Ireland to share their research, connect, and exchange ideas and experiences. Sponsorship This event is supported by LUMICKS, Exciting Instruments, British Biophysical Society, The Henry Royce Institute and additional sponsors. Invited Speakers
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Additional ItemsMore InformationPreliminary Schedule Day 1 - Wed 20th May 2026 12:00 - 12:30 - Registration Session 1: 12:30 - 13:15 Abstract Selected Talk 13:25 - 13:55 Invited Speaker: Julie Welburn - University of Edinburgh - Studying mitotic motors from single-molecule to cellular level 14:00 - 14:30 Coffee Break Session 2: 14:30 - 15:15 Abstract Selected Talk 15:25 - 15:55 Invited Speaker: Andrew Kellett - Dublin City University - Probing Sequence-Specific Metallodrug–DNA Interactions at the Single-Molecule Level 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break 16:30 - 17:30 Keynote: Sandrine Lévêquefort - Paris-Saclay University - Time modulated illumination for enhanced single molecule localization microscopy 17:30 - 18:30 Poster Session 1 and Drinks Reception 19:00 - Dinner Day 2 - Thurs 21th May 2026 08:30 - 9:00 Coffee Session 3: 9:00 - 9:45 Abstract Selected Talk 9:55 - 10:25 Invited Speaker: Michelle Peckham - University of Leeds - Imaging the Cytoskeleton 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break Session 4: 11:00 - 11:45 Abstract Selected Talk 11:55 - 12:25 Invited Speaker: Aakash Basu - University of Durham - Sequence-dependent control of DNA supercoiling by DNA gyrase 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch, Posters and Coffee 13:30 - 14:30 Keynote: Gijs Wuite - VU University Amsterdam - Elucidating the mechanics and structure of whole mitotic chromosomes 14:30 - 14:45 Closing Remarks and Poster Prizes | |||||||||||||||




