Day 1
Monday, September 15th, 2025
08.00 – 09.00 Registration
Session 1. Building the wall (Chair: Andrea Dessen, IBS, Grenoble, France)
09.00 – 09.30 Invited speaker
09.30 – 10.00 Invited speaker
10.00 – 10.15 Short talk 1
10.15 – 10.30 Short talk 2
10.30 Coffee break & Posters
11.00 – 11.30 Invited speaker
11.30 – 12.00 Invited speaker
12.30 Lunch
Afternoon break
15.00 – 16.30 Coffee & Posters
Session 2. Modifying the Wall (Chair: David Roper, Univ Warwick, UK)
16.30 – 17.00 Invited speaker
17.00 – 17.30 Invited speaker
17.30 – 17.45 Short talk 3
17.45 – 18.00 Short talk 4
18.00 – 18.30 Invited speaker
18.30 – 19.00 Invited speaker
19.00 Keynote Lecture – Lori Burrow (Univ McMaster, Canada)
Day 2
Tuesday, September 16th, 2025
Session 3. Interactions with the wall (Chair: Bavesh Kana, Univ Witwatersand, South Africa)
09.00 – 09.30 Invited speaker
09.30 – 10.00 Invited speaker
10.00 – 10.15 Short talk 5
10.15 – 10.30 Short talk 6
Structure-Function analysis of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DltE reveals D-alanylated lipoteichoic acids as direct cues supporting Drosophila juvenile growth
10.30 Coffee break & Posters
11.00 – 11.30 Invited speaker
11.30 – 12.00 Invited speaker
12.30 Lunch
Afternoon break
15.00 – 16.30 Coffee & Posters
Session 4. Inhibition of the wall (Chair: Tanja Schneider, Univ Bonn, Germany)
16.30- 17.00 Invited speaker
17.00 – 17.30 Invited speaker
17.30 – 17.45 Short talk 7
17.45 – 18.00 Short talk 8
18.00 – 18.30 Invited speaker
18.30 – 19.00 Invited speaker
20.00 Cocktail and Gala Diner
Day 3
Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
Session 5. Regulating the Wall (Chair: Ivo G Boneca, Institut Pasteur, France)
09.00 – 09.30 Invited speaker
09.30 – 10.00 Invited speaker
10.00 – 10.15 Short talk 9
10.15 – 10.30 Short talk 10
10.30 Coffee break & Posters
11.00 – 11.30 Invited speaker
11.30 – 12.00 Invited speaker
12.30 Lunch
Afternoon break
15.00 – 16.30 Coffee & Posters
Session 6. Coordinating the Wall (with the cell cycle) (Chair: Petra Levin, Washington Univ , USA)
16.30 – 17.00 Invited speaker
17.00 – 17.30 Invited speaker
17.30 – 17.45 Short talk 11
17.45 – 18.00 Short talk 12
18.00 – 18.30 Invited speaker
18.30 – 19.00 Invited speaker
19.00 Closing of the meeting and selection of the next venue