International Conference on Protein Engineering October 26-28, 2015 Chicago, USA

OMICS International Conferences invites all the participants from all over the world to attend 'International Conference on Protein Engineering' during October 26-28, 2015 in Chicago, USA which includes prompt keynote presentations, Oral talks, Poster presentations and Exhibitions.

Track 1: Protein Engineering

Protein Engineering is the process of developing useful or valuable proteins and it research takes place into the understanding of folding and recognition for protein design principles.  Researchers will have more detailed knowledge on In vitro evolution of proteins, Aspects of Biocatalysis, Advances in engineering proteins for biocatalysis, Protein Engineered Biomaterials and many topics. Computational Protein Engineering, Constructing functional biocatalysts and Growth of synthetic biology are also commonly used topics in protein engineering. Protein Engineering market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 15.7% to reach $1,463.0 million by 2020. There are almost 3000 people from 60-65 universities in USA working for Protein Engineering and there are several conferences and workshops like biomolecular engineering conferences, molecular cell biology workshops, protein engineering conferences, antibody engineering 2015 are conducting throughout the year globally.

Relevant Conferences

Annual Conference and Expo on Biomaterials, March 14-16, 2016 London, UK; 2^nd International Conference on Synthetic Biology, August 15-17, 2016 London, UK; 6^th International Conference & Expo on Proteomics, March 29-30, 2016 Atlanta, USA; International Conference on Biochemistry, October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, August 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; 12^th Annual PEGS BOSTON, April 25-29, 2016 Boston, USA; Proteins & Antibodies Congress, April 18-19, 2016 London, UK ; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Folding Dynamics, January 10-15, 2016 Texas, USA; 18^th International Conference on Protein-Protein Interactions January 07-08, 2016 Singapore; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Processing, Trafficking & Secretion, July 2016 New Hampshire, USA.

Track 2:Antibody Engineering

Antibodies are unique in their high affinity and specificity for a binding partner, a quality that has made them one of the most useful molecules for biotechnology and biomedical applications. The field of Antibody Engineering has changed rapidly in the past 10 years, fueled by Engineering bi-specific antibodies, Phage and Yeast Display of Antibodies, Bi specific antibodies & combination therapy and Antibodies for cancer therapy. Whereas human antibody gene libraries and synthetic antibody libraries are also prominent subject in Antibody Engineering. There are almost 4000+ people from 75 universities in USA working for Antibody Engineering and there are several symposiums like structural biology symposiums, protein engineering symposium, biological engineering symposium and many more throughout globally.

Relevant Conferences

Annual Conference and Expo on Biomaterials, March 14-16, 2016 London, UK; 2^nd International Conference on Synthetic Biology, August 15-17, 2016 London, UK; 6^th International Conference & Expo on Proteomics, March 29-30, 2016 Atlanta, USA; International Conference on Biochemistry, October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, August 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; 12^th Annual PEGS BOSTON, April 25-29, 2016 Boston, USA; Proteins & Antibodies Congress, April 18-19, 2016 London, UK; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Folding Dynamics, January 10-15, 2016 Texas, USA; 18^th International Conference on Protein-Protein Interactions January 07-08, 2016 Singapore; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Processing, Trafficking & Secretion, July 2016 New Hampshire, USA.

Track 3: Enzyme Engineering

Enzyme Engineering is the application genetic engineering techniques to enzyme technology. There are a number of properties which may be improved or altered by genetic engineering including the yield and kinetics of the enzyme, Structure of the enzymes, De novo design, Intersection of protein engineering and next-generation sequencing, Rational alteration of enzyme function, Combinatorial Enzyme Engineering and Enzyme and biosensor Engineering. There are almost 4000+ people from 75 universities in USA working for Enzyme Engineering and there are several events and meetings like computational biology events, protein engineering events, protein engineering meeting, protein synthesis events, protein engineering conference, protein engineering Chicago, protein engineering usa, protein dietary supplements meetings.

Relevant Conferences

International Conference on Next Generation Sequencing, July 21-22, 2016 Berlin, Germany; 7^th International Conference and Expo on Proteomics, October 24-26, 2016 Rome, Italy; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, August 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; 2^nd International Conference and Exhibition on Antibodies, July 14-15, 2016 Philadelphia, USA; International Conference on Biochemistry, October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 18^th International Conference on Enzyme, June 06-07, 2016 New York, USA; The 4^th International Conference on Enzyme, June 01-03, 2016 Nanjing, China; International Conference on Enzyme Engineering and Biomedical Sciences, January 18-19, 2016 San Diego, USA; 7^th International Symposium of Enzyme & Biocatalysis, March 16-18, 2016 Seoul, South Korea; The Fifth International Conference on Cofactors & Active Enzyme Molecules, September 04-08, 2016 Unazuki, Japan.

Track 4: Applications of Proteins

There are lot of applications used for protein but mainly we are having good research and number of companies and projects for the following applications Protein modification, targeting and degradation, Protein identification and validation, Protein profiling studies in diabetes, Imaging mass spectrometry and profiling of tissue sections, Designer proteins and Protein Dietary Supplements. This market is $56 billion in 2012 to $168 billion in 2017, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.9% from 2012 through 2017. There are almost 3000 people from 60-65 universities in USA working for Protein Engineering.

Relevant Conferences

World Congress on Amino Acids and Proteins, December 08-09, 2016 Baltimore, USA; Asia Pacific Mass Spectrometry Congress October 10-12, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 7^th International Conference and Expo on Proteomics, October 24-26, 2016 Rome, Italy; 6^th International Conference on Bioinformatics, March 29-30, 2016 Valencia, Spain; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, August 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; 9^th  Annual World Protein & Peptide Conference, April 25-28, 2016 Dalian, China; 41^st Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, February 07-11, 2016 Victoria, Australia; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Processing, Trafficking & Secretion, July 24-29, 2016 New Hampshire, USA; Proteins & Antibodies Congress, April 18-19, 2016 London, UK; 12^th Annual PEGS  BOSTON, April 25-29, 2016 Boston, USA.

Track 5: Structure and Function of Proteins

Proteins are the most versatile macromolecules in living systems and serve crucial functions in essentially all biological processes. The structure and function of proteins includes Function prediction methods, Homology and Structure based methods, Genomic context-based methods, Protein Storage and Plasmid Construction, Mutagenesis Experiments to test protein stability/function and Protein structure modeling. This market is $56 billion in 2012 to $168 billions in 2017, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.9% from 2012 through 2017.

Relevant Conferences

7^th International Conference and Expo on Proteomics, October 24-26, 2016 Rome, Italy; 3^rd International Conference on Genomics, & Pharmacogenomics, September 21-23, 2015 San Antonio, USA; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, August 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; World Congress on Amino Acids and Proteins December 08-09, 2016 Baltimore, USA; 6^th International Conference on Bioinformatics, March 29-30, 2016 Valencia, Spain; The 3^rd Conference on Protein and Proteomics, March 02-04, 2016 Beijing, China; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Folding Dynamics, January 10-15, 2016 Texas, USA; 41^st Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, February 07-11, 2016 Victoria, Australia; 9^th  Annual World Protein & Peptide Conference, April 25-28, 2016 Dalian, China; 18^th International Conference on Protein-Protein Interactions January 07-08, 2016 Singapore.

Track 6: Pharmacogenomics & Pharmacoproteomics

Pharmacogenomics & Pharmacoproteomics is the study of the role of genetics in drug response and provided DNA for genomes. It deals with the influence of acquired and inherited genetic variation on drug response in patients byProtein aggregation and stability in biopharmaceuticals, New discoveries in genomic targets, Various drug responses due to genetic polymorphisms, Drug dosage formulations, Drug safety and its efficacy and Membrane transport proteins. There are almost 3000 people from 60-65 universities in USA working for Proteomics. The NIH Pharmacogenomics Research Network (PGRN) is a network of scientists funding to PharmGKB since 2000.

Relevant Conferences

7^th International Conference and Expo on Proteomics, October 24-26, 2016 Rome, Italy; 3^rd International Conference on Genomics, & Pharmacogenomics, September 21-23, 2015 San Antonio, USA; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, August 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; World Congress on Amino Acids and Proteins, December 08-09, 2016 Baltimore, USA; 6^th International Conference on Bioinformatics, March 29-30, 2016 Valencia, Spain; 41^st Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, February 07-11, 2016 Victoria, Australia; 9^th  Annual World Protein & Peptide Conference, April 25-28, 2016 Dalian, China; 18^th International Conference on Protein-Protein Interactions January 07-08, 2016 Singapore; The 3^rd Conference on Protein and Proteomics, March 02-04, 2016 Beijing, China; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Folding Dynamics, January 10-15, 2016 Texas, USA.

Track 7: Recombinant of Protein Expression

Protein Expression consists of the stages after DNA has been transcribed to messenger RNA (mRNA) from the process of Optimizing protein expression, Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic systems, Cell line & cell culture development, Fusion protein therapeutics and Protein microarray studies. Recombinant production of proteins is one of the most powerful techniques used in the Life Sciences. There are almost 3000 people from 60-65 universities in USA working for Protein Expression. The Oxford Protein Production Facility-UK (OPPF-UK) is a UK core facility for protein production located in the Research Complex at Harwell. The project has recently received further funding of £2.3M from the MRC to provide a range of highly specialized technologies incorporating robotic systems, for the high throughput expression, purification and crystallization of recombinant proteins. 

Relevant Conferences

6^th International Conference & Expo on Proteomics, March 29-30, 2016 Atlanta, USA; 6^th International Conference on Bioinformatics, March 29-30, 2016 Valencia, Spain; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, August 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; International Conference on Biochemistry October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;  World Congress on Amino Acids and Proteins December 08-09, 2016 Baltimore, USA; 18^th Annual Recombinant Protein Expression, January 19-20, 2016 San Diego, USA; The Essential Protein Engineering Summit, April 25-29, 2016 Boston, USA; 12^th Annual Recombinant Protein Therapeutics, January 18-19, 2016 San Diego, USA; 18^th International Conference on Protein-Protein Interactions January 07-08, 2016 Singapore; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Folding Dynamics, January 10-15, 2016 Texas, USA.

Track 8:Mass Spectrometry in Proteome Research

Proteomics is an emerging field that has been highly enabled by the human genome project. Proteins are the products of genes, the machinery of the cells in our bodies. Protein mass spectrometry refers to the application of mass spectrometry to the study of proteins. Mass spectrometry is an important emerging method for the characterization of proteins. Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis can be used to create cellular protein maps which give a quantitative and qualitative picture of the proteome. Mass spectrometry is the method of choice for the rapid large-scale identification of these proteomes and their modifications. Proteogenomics uses mass spectrometry data to experimentally validate gene products and to assist in the process of genome annotation and comparison. There are almost 3000 people from 60-65 universities in USA working for Proteomics. Research Awards in the amount of $35,000 each are presented annually. Two awards are fully sponsored by Thermo Scientific and Waters Corporation.

Relevant Conferences

International Conference on Biochemistry, October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; World Congress on Chromatography, September 10-12, 2016 Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2^nd International Conference on Current Trends in Mass Spectrometry, May 09-11, 2016 Chicago, USA; 6^th International Conference & Expo on Proteomics, March 29-30, 2016 Atlanta, USA; World Congress on Amino Acids and Proteins, December 08-09, 2016 Baltimore, USA; 12^th Annual PEGS BOSTON, April 25-29, 2016 Boston, USA; 41^st Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, February 07-11, 2016 Victoria, Australia; Gordon Research Conference on Protein Processing, Trafficking & Secretion, July 2016, New Hampshire, USA ; International Conference on Protein-Protein Interactions January 07-08, 2016 Singapore; 9^th  Annual World Protein & Peptide Conference, April 25-28, 2016 Dalian, China.

Track 9: Molecular Interaction

Molecular Interaction holds atoms together within molecules. While Molecular docking and computational evolutionary biology is the latest research and also involves the Applications of genomics, Genome analysis, Machine learning in molecular systems biology, Current challenges in modeling cellular metabolism and Directed Evolution Strategy for the latest research with new technologies. A UNL research team led by evolutionary geneticist Jay Storz has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for continued research into mechanisms of protein evolution.

Relevant Conferences

6^th International Conference on Genomics & Pharmacogenomics September 22-24, 2016 Berlin, Germany; 2^nd International Conference on Synthetic Biology, August 15-17, 2016 London, UK; International Conference on Biochemistry, October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 6^th International Conference & Expo on Proteomics, March 29-30, 2016 Atlanta, USA; World Congress on Amino Acids and Proteins December 08-09, 2016 Baltimore, USA; Conference on  Molecular Interaction Engineering, June 2016 Karlsruhe, Germany; Gordon Research Conference on Molecular & Ionic Clusters, January 17-22, 2016 California, USA; The 2^nd Conference on Advances in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, March 18-20, 2016 Los Angeles, USA; International Conference on Protein-Protein Interactions January 07-08, 2016 Singapore; Gordon Research Seminar on Molecular Interactions & Dynamics, July 09-10, 2016 Massachusetts, USA.

Track 10: Applications of Transcriptomics

Transcriptomics is the study of the transcriptome, the complete set of RNA transcripts that are produced by the genome, under specific circumstances or in a specific cell using high-throughput methods, such as Role of microRNA (miRNA) and small interfering RNA (siRNA). Transcriptomic approaches in order to identify mechanisms that coordinate alternative splicing regulation in embryonic stem cells and in a model of cancer stem cells responsible for the most prevalent primary brain tumors.  Protein complex as an emerging target for development of anticancer drugs and suggested a mechanism of facilitates chromatin transcription action during transcription and cell differentiation. There are almost 3000 people from 60-65 universities in USA. 

Relevant Conferences

2^nd International Conference on Transcriptomics, August 18-20, 2016 Portland, Oregon USA; 7^th International Conference on Bioinformatics, October 27-28, 2016 Chicago, USA; International Conference on Biochemistry, October 13-15, 2016 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 7^th International Conference and Expo on Proteomics, October 24-26, 2016 Rome, Italy; International Conference on Nucleic Acids, Aug 04-06, 2016 Seattle, USA; Genetics in Forensics Congress, March 14-15, 2016 London, UK; 18^th International Conference on Bioengineering and Bioscience Engineering, June 09-10, 2016 San Francisco, USA; The Fourteenth Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference, January 11-13, 2016 San Francisco, USA; 6^th International Conference on Bioscience, Biochemistry and Bioinformatics, January 23-25, 2016 Pattaya, Thailand; 41^st Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, February 07-11, 2016 Victoria, Australia.

Scope and Importance                                                   

Protein engineering is the process of developing useful proteins with much research taking place into the understanding of protein folding and recognition for  protein design principles.

Protein engineering has for decades been a powerful tool in biotechnology for generating vast numbers of useful enzymes for industrial applications. There will be challenging topics related to the protein dynamics in the field of protein engineering.

Why it’s in Chicago, USA

The study and research of the protein engineering is top in USA when compared to the Europe and Asia. Protein Engineering related companies and products are mostly found in USA. The well developed technologies related to protein are used in universities in USA

Societies Associated with Protein Engineering

Chicago Major Protein Engineering Societies

a)  Chicago Biomedical Consortium

USA Major Protein Engineering Societies

a)      Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

b)      American Society for Microbiology

c)      American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)

World Major Protein Engineering Societies

a)      The Antibody Society

b)      African Society for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

c)      Biochemical society

d)      Royal Society of Chemistry

e)      International Federation for Cell Biology

Universities Associated with Protein Engineering

Top Universities in Chicago:

1. University of Chicago 
2. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
3. Northwestern University
4. University of Illinois at Chicago
5. Northern Illinois University

Top Universities in USA:

1. Princeton University
2. Harvard University
3. Yale University
4. Columbia University
5. Stanford University

Top Universities in Worldwide:

1. California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
2. University of Oxford
3. Stanford University
4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
5. Princeton University
6. University of Cambridge
7. University of California, Berkeley

Market Value on Protein Engineering

This market is $56 billion in 2012 to $168 billions in 2017, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.9% from 2012 through 2017

Market Growth of Protein Engineering from 2013-2018

Protein crystallization is the most crucial and the largest segment, and it accounted for 47% of the market in 2013. On the basis of products, the protein crystallization market has segments such as reagents/consumables and instruments. Reagents/consumables accounted for 85% of the protein crystallization & crystallography product market. It is expected to grow at a high CAGR of 11% over the forecast period. The global market was valued at $775 million in 2013 and is expected to reach $1,253 million by 2018.

Fund Allotment to Protein Engineering

Announcement of the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness R & D

             They allotted 125.5 million euro's, aims to fund research projects of high quality experimental or theoretical orientation. As well, the announcement of R & D Oriented Challenges Company has 244 million, to which must be added a new category 20.5, R & D for young researchers without bonding or bonding time.

Statistics of Researchers, Academicians and Students working on Protein Engineering

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