The twitter account for the Gordon Research Conference on Intrinsically Disordered Proteins (IDPs)

Switzerland, Les Diablerets
Joined September 2019
And it's a wrap! 2026 GRC on intrinsically disordered proteins was a blast!!🏔️🍝🧪 Thank to all speakers, discussion leaders, and participants for making this meeting memorable - see you all in 2028!!
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And the poster award winners: Christopher Reinkemeier (ETH) Guo-Teng Liang (Baylor) Jeff Lotthammer (WashU) Jake Simmons (UNC) Sean Carney (NIH) Nazanin Farahi (VIB) Sveinn Bjarnason (Uni. Iceland) Carla Garcia Cabau (IRB) Carlos A. Elena-Real (FMP) Marissa Zintel (Berkeley)
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🍜Next up: Stephen Fried in the IDP Research at High Throughput session! @fried_lab (JHU) develops and applies methods in structural proteomics to interrogate protein folding and biogenesis, chaperone mechanisms, aging, and cognitive decline from a proteome-wide perspective.
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7 months left till the IDP GRC!! 🧪🍝🏔️𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻!! We will be selecting speakers from abstracts in the next few weeks - make sure your abstract is online! Registration link: tinyurl.com/yfm5jsxt
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🧬Next up: Mustafa Mir in the Transcription and Chromatin Regulation session! His lab uses live embryo & single-cell single-molecule tracking to reveal how IDRs guide transcription factor target search & specificity - shedding light on gene regulation in development.
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🖥️Next up: Jeetain Mittal in the Material Properties of IDPs and Condensates session! His group uses multiscale simulations to reveal how sequence-encoded interactions in IDPs govern conformational transitions & condensate behavior - informing neurodegenerative disease research.
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🎉Next up in the “Transcription & Chromatin” session at #IDPGRC2026 - Dr. Pétur Orri Heiðarsson! His lab uncovers how the structure & dynamics of disordered transcription factors drive genome navigation and cell fate decisions using integrative biophysical approaches.
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🎉Excited to announce that Dr. Rebecca Berlow @BerlowLab will speak in the “Disorder in Pathogens” session at #IDPGRC2026! The Berlow lab uses solution NMR and biophysical approaches to uncover how IDP sequence, dynamics & function drive transcriptional regulation.
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🚨The 2026 IDP GRC Program is LIVE! 📣 Check it out: grc.org/intrinsically-disord… We’ve got an incredible speaker lineup! 🌟 Over the next few weeks, we’ll be highlighting some of them and giving you a sneak peek at the exciting topics they’ll be covering. Stay tuned!
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🚨🚨The GRC on Intrinsically Disordered Proteins #IDPs is back!! 🍝🧵🏔️Join us for cutting-edge IDP science, great discussions, and mountain views 🌄🍝 📅 June 21-26, 2026 | Les Diablerets, Switzerland 👉 Details & registration: grc.org/intrinsically-disord…
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As we headed towards year five, we felt it was time to hand over the reins to some new hosts. We are therefore delighted to announce that Dr. Jackie Pelham (WashU, USA) and Dr. Lucia Chemes (UNSAM, AR) have agreed to take over the hosting roles!
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Fantastic new leadership for THE BEST seminar series around, @IDPseminars. Congrats @luchemes and @PelhamJackie!!
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As we headed towards year five, we felt it was time to hand over the reins to some new hosts. We are therefore delighted to announce that Dr. Jackie Pelham (WashU, USA) and Dr. Lucia Chemes (UNSAM, AR) have agreed to take over the hosting roles!
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See you all in Les Diablerets, June 21 2026!!!
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The @GrcIdp was one of the best conferences I’ve attended 😭 Location was so gorgeous, science was incredible, and the community was so welcoming. Congrats @BBKrage and @TanjaMittag on putting it all together!
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Congrats to the best poster award winndes at IDP GRC 2024🏅🍝: Lucia Alvarez (EMBL) Maria Correia Davis (Aarhus) Marcos Gil-Garcia (ETH) Atar Gilat (WIS) Charlotta Lorenz (Cornell/Zurich) Jeff Lotthammer (WashU) Adam Rubin (MIT) Min Kyung Shinn (WashU) Please RT and tag!
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And that's a wrap for IDP GRC 2024🍝!! Thanks to all sponsors, speakers, GRC staff, and amazing attendees for making the 2024 meeting so memorable! Special thanks to our fearless chairs @TanjaMittag and @BBKrage!
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Today is the start of the Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Gordon Research Seminar! We are so excited to hear about the amazing work our early career scientists are doing!
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We'd also like to highlight our final set of faculty mentors and panelists! Thankyou to @ZenoResearch our Panel Moderator and Wilson Franscisco for being on our panel!
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Only a day to go! Today we shout out our keynote speaker @shaharsu
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He will talk about his lab's work showing that sensitivity is a hallmark of IDP ensembles. Additionally, he'll talk about the role of networking and how the friends he made during his training and at conferences like the GRC - helped him develop these ideas
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