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Jochen Balbach<\/strong> is professor for biophysics at MLU Halle. By high-resolution NMR-spectroscopy, the Balbach group<\/a> investigates the structure and dynamics of proteins and the biophysics of protein folding and self-assembly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mario Beiner<\/strong> is scientific director at the Fraunhofer Institute IMWS. He studies the structure formation and dynamics of polymers using x-ray scattering techniques and mechanical measurements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Wolfgang Binder<\/strong> is chair of Macromolecular Chemistry<\/a> at MLU Halle. Focus areas of his research are the molecular design of synthetic as well as biological polymers and their applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Quan Chen<\/strong> is professor at the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry. The Chen group<\/a> studies the dynamics of macromolecular systems over wide length scales with rheology and broadband dielectric spectroscopy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Frank Cichos<\/strong> is professor for experimental physics at Leizig University. In his Molecular Nanophotonics group<\/a> single proteins can be thermally trapped and studied with optical methods.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Marcus F\u00e4ndrich<\/strong> is director of the Institute of Protein Biochemistry<\/a> at Ulm University. One focus area of his research is the investigation of
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Tiago Ferreira<\/strong> is junior research group leader at the institute of physics at MLU Halle. His main research interest<\/a> concerns the study of self-assembled systems such as biological membranes which are primarily studied by means of advanced solid state nuclear magnetic resonance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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George Floudas<\/strong> is head of the soft matter group<\/a> at the University of Ioannina and a senior visiting scientist at the MPI-P. His research focuses on the structure and dynamics of soft materials by applying scattering techniques and dielectrics spectroscopy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Wolfhard Janke<\/strong> is head of the Computational Quantum Field Theory group<\/a> at Leipzig university. He is an expert on computational physics and he uses simulation techniques to study the behavior of polymers as well as proteins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Yongfen Men<\/strong> is director of the State Key Laboratory of Polymer Physics and Chemistry at CIAC. He is an expert for small angle x-ray scattering and mechanical testing and his main research interests focus on the structure and properties relationships of semi-crystalline polymers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Maria Ott<\/strong> is junior research leader<\/a> at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (MLU Halle). She studies the self-organization of proteins and polymers using x-ray scattering as well as single-molecule techniques.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Wolfgang Paul<\/strong> is head of the Theoretical Polymer Physics group<\/a> at MLU Halle. His main research interest is to study thermodynamics, structure and dynamics of polymers with simulation techniques.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kay Saalw\u00e4chter<\/strong> is professor for experimental physics at MLU Halle. The Saalw\u00e4chter group<\/a> investigates structure and dynamics in soft materials, using NMR spectroscopy and complementary techniques.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Matthias Schmidt <\/strong>is a researcher at the Institute of Protein Biochemistry<\/a> at Ulm University. He studies amyloid fibrils with cryo-electron microscopy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Zhaohui Su<\/strong> is professor at the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry. His group studies complex polymer systems and functional thin films, using mainly spectroscopic methods.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Thomas Thurn-Albrecht<\/strong>
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