Hybrid Conference Statistics

Data

Transferred data in stream 11.8 TB (most to UK)
Total size of uploaded files33 GB
Total number of slides18 042
Viewed hours in stream15 318 hrs
Working hours of technicians1 400 hrs
Total number of lecture views12 325
Total number of poster views35 054
Virtual exhibition stands
Total number of views
(most Rigaku, Bruker/Incoatec, Eldico, MiTeGen, Anton Paar)
5 156
Total number of chats
(most IUCr2026 bid, Rigaku, Bruker/Incoatec, CCDC)
1 033
More to be announced

Total registrations: 1 638

Regular participants: 1081
Students: 468
Exhibitors: 59

Programme

Plenary lectures, Prizes (Ewald, W.H. and W.L. Bragg Prize), Keynote lectures (35), 9 parallel sessions each day

634 lectures + Software Fayre

over 600 poster presentations

Statistics – September 28

Keynote Lectures

top 10 by number of online views

TitleSpeakerViews
Quantum crystallography: past, present, and futureDylan Jayatilaka211
Electron crystallography of molecular crystalLukáš Palatinus194
Structural flexibility and disorder in functional materialsAndrew Goodwin185
Fourth-generation Synchrotron radiation and XFEL facilities: new era in crystallography and material scienceAleksandr Blagov167
Electron density, and its interplay with the energy and properties of molecules and solidsJulia Contreras-Garcia166
Time-resolved macromolecular crystallography: no longer a niche pursuit?Arwen R Pearson159
High pressure crystallography unlimitedLeonid Dubrovinsky150
MicroED: conception, practice and future opportunitiesTamir Gonen147
The crystal and the rose: On the impact of crystals and crystallography on arts and mindJuan Manuel Garcia-Ruiz134
Crystal engineering of adaptive smart materials: from mechanical bending to self-healingMalla Reddy134

Sessions

top 25 by number of views

TitleViews
Automation in bio-crystallography: tools, perspectives and applications 193
Crystal structures of pharmaceutical and organic compounds from electron diffraction 185
Structural biology against coronavirus/covid-1 183
Machine learning in biological and structural sciences 178
Total scattering 168
Protein design and engineering 163
Recent advances in electron crystallography techniques 161
Combination of X-rays and electrons for structure characterization 157
Dynamic frameworks 152
CryoEM for macromolecules – from single particles to microcrystals 151
Disordered materials: spectroscopic and scattering techniques 148
Online crystallography: Tools, apps and web services 146
Validation of cryoEM structures and maps 145
Pre and post publication peer review of crystallographic data 145
New trends in pharmaceutical materials 145
Ultra-high resolution macromolecular crystallography and quantum biocrystallography 143
Data-driven discovery in crystallography 142
Novel techniques and insights into in vitro and in situ crystallisation for X-ray and electron diffraction. 140
Structure guided drug design and antibiotic resistance targets 139
Phase transitions in complex materials (structure and magnetism) 138
Ab initio powder structure analysis for polymorphism and phase transformation studies with pharmaceutical applications 136
Integrative structural biology: The next 50 years of the Protein Data Bank 136
4th generation SR and XFEL Facilities 136
Polymorphism and structural transformation of organic crystals from synthesis to characterization 135
Crystallization mechanisms of small molecule systems 135
Lowest number – 30

Posters

top 25 by number of views (unique – multiple views by one guest not calculated)

Poster sessionTitlePresenting authorViews
(unique)
Structural bioinformaticsThe rotag library: generating protein structure-specific side-chain rotamer libraries
note: This poster is the first poster of the first session
Algirdas Gribauskas149
Drug designStructure determination of the motor domain of centromere associated protein EAsuka Shibuya102
Crystal structure predictionPredicting the packing behaviour of porous organic cagesEmma Helen Wolpert95
Powder diffractionStructure determination of soft crystal polymorphs by using prediction technique with powder X-ray diffraction dataShigeaki Obata93
Crystallographic dataChemical annotation in the Crystallography Open DatabaseAndrius Merkys91
PerovskitesEffect of Bi non-stoichiometry on the crystallographic structure of Na1/2Bi1/2TiO3Ahmed Gadelmawla86
Metal-organic frameworksKinetic and thermodynamic control in assembly of rare-earth cyamelurates Albina Isbjakova86
Structural bioinformaticsOn the role of CO…CO interactions in the classification of beta-turns.Consiglia Tedesco84
Automation in biocrystallographyFaster turnaround of macromolecular crystallography researchJulius Hallstedt81
Drug designFragment Based Drug Discovery of SARS-CoV-2 Main ProteaseWeixiao Song81
Crystal structure predictionCome for the drug, stay for the solvent!Ioanna Sovago74
Crystal structure predictionMachine Learning on Experimental Crystal Structures to parametrize Models of the Gibbs Energy in Computational CrystallographyDetlef WF Hofmann74
Drug designStructural studies towards the development of an oral main protease (Mpro) inhibitor to treat SARS-CoV-2 infectionJoanne Lemieux71
General interestDucks in space groups! Students grasping 3D-arrangement of symmetry elements with hands-on modelsNico Graw71
Advances in instrumentationHome-made capillary mounting setup for shaky handsBertrand Georges Marcel Fournier70
Advances in instrumentationThe latest X-ray analysis solutions from Anton PaarAndrew O. F. Jones68
Pharmaceutical materialsPharmaceutical cocrystallization: polymorphs, salts and cocrystalsAngshuman Roy Choudhury67
Advances in instrumentationNon-ambient X-ray diffraction – a further dimension in crystallographyBarbara Puhr67
Pharmaceutical materialsStudy in the Solid State, Framework Energy and Crystal Structure by X-Ray Diffraction Techniques of Cetirizine and Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Used as an AntihistaminesAngie Paola Tamayo Carreño66
Powder diffractionStructural characterization of MgxCo3-xP2O8 solid solutionsMaximilian Klein65
Powder diffractionEasy Automation & More Accurate Analysis with HighScore(Plus) V4.Thomas Degen64
Ptychography, imaging, coherent scatteringCoherent X-ray diffraction imaging to investigate structure and morphological evolution of calcium carbonate microparticlesDaniyal Younas64
Macromolecular and biological crystallographyStructural studies of bacterial small alarmone hydrolasesAdriana Chrenková63
Quantum crystallographyCrystallographic and Computational Electron Density of dx2-y2 Orbitals of Azo-Schiff Base Metal Complexes Using Conventional ProgramsYuji Takiguchi63
Crystal structure predictionStructural characterization of Cu-tpy-nucleotide ternary complexesSuma Dilipkuhar63
Lowest number: 5

Lectures

top lectures by number of views for each day

Sunday, August 15

SessionSpeakerTitleNumber of views
Pre and post publication peer review of crystallographic dataAlexander WlodawerHow not to publish structural results93
Pre and post publication peer review of crystallographic dataSuzanna WardCrystallographic review – perspectives from a chemical structural database91
Validation of cryoEM structures and mapsPavel AfonineProtein hydrogen bond parameters as a new validation tool87
Pre and post publication peer review of crystallographic dataBrian McMahonData scrutiny in IUCr journals87
PerovskitesJoke HadermannUncovering hidden complexity in oxygen deficient perovskites85
PerovskitesJames M. RondinelliUnderstanding the thermal expansion in layered perovskite chalcogenides85

Monday, August 16

SessionSpeakerTitleNumber of views
Automation in bio-crystallography: tools, perspectives and applicationsKatherine McAuleyAutomated data collection at the Swiss Light Source macromolecular crystallography beamlines116
Automation in bio-crystallography: tools, perspectives and applicationsJose Antonio MarquezOnline Crystallography: Automated, Remote Controlled Protein-to-Structure Pipelines for Drug Design115
Crystal structures of pharmaceutical and organic compounds from electron diffractionEnrico MugnaoliStrategies for structure solution of small-molecule organics by 3D ED using a small beam105
Structural biology against coronavirus/covid-8V. SrinivasanStructure of SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease PLpro reveals a framework for antiviral inhibitor design101
Recent advances in electron crystallography techniquesHongyi XuStructure Determination of Biomolecules by 3D Electron Diffraction99
Automation in bio-crystallography: tools, perspectives and applicationsMatthew Jordan McLeodMillisecond Time-Resolved Crystallography using Film Mixing and Plunge Cooling 98 

Tuesday, August 17

SessionSpeakerTitleNumber of views
Total scatteringBo Brummerstedt IversenPair Distribution Function Analysis in Materials Science117
Total scatteringStefan RosenkranzRecent developments in measuring and analysing large 3D volumes of scattering data to investigate the role of complex disorder on crystalline materials properties114
CryoEM for macromolecules – from single particles to microcrystals Nenad BanStructural basis of SARS-CoV-2 translational shutdown and programmed ribosomal frameshifting110
CryoEM for macromolecules – from single particles to microcrystals Dimple KariaHome source for cryo-EM98
Online crystallography: Tools, apps and web services Mois Ilia AroyoSymmetry database of International Tables online96
Total scattering Hary S. GeddesExtracting interface correlations from the pair distribution function of composite materials96
Polymorphism and structural transformation of organic crystals from synthesis to characterization Franziska EmmerlingMechanochemical cocrystal formation: Insights into polymorph control95

Wednesday, August 18

SessionSpeakerTitleNumber of views
Protein design and engineeringElizabeth GillamUsing Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction to Create Robust, Highly Expressed Proteins for Crystallography109
Combination of X-rays and electrons for structure characterizationTatiana GorelikX-ray powder diffraction and electron single crystal diffraction – two techniques for structure analysis of nanocrystals108
Combination of X-rays and electrons for structure characterizationStef SmeetsIn the age of electrons, do we still need powder diffraction?95
Protein design and engineering Mauri KostiainenProtein cage directed nanoparticle superlattices95
Novel techniques and insights into in vitro and in situ crystallisation for X-ray and electron diffraction.H. HasegawaConcurrent crystallization of multiple proteins in a single cell without interfering each other’s phase separation events88

Thursday, August 19

SessionSpeakerTitleNumber of views
Integrative structural biology: The next 50 years of the Protein Data BankAndrej SaliFrom integrative structural biology to cell biology106
Integrative structural biology: The next 50 years of the Protein Data BankThomas VeCrystal and Cryo-EM structures provide insight into how pro-neurodegenerative SARM1 is activated and cleave NAD+.92
Ultra-high resolution macromolecular crystallography and quantum biocrystallographyPaulina DominiakMoving quantum crystallography from sub-atomic XRD to near-atomic 3D ED90
Ultra-high resolution macromolecular crystallography and quantum biocrystallographyM. KubickiExperimental studies of the details of electron density distribution in a Z-DNA hexamer: new insights, new problems89
Ultra-high resolution macromolecular crystallography and quantum biocrystallography M. CianciPrinciples of the mechanism of interfacial activation of a lipase: open and closed states and lipid – enzyme interactions in the limbus region of Candida antarctica Lipase B86

Friday, August 20

SessionSpeakerTitleNumber of views
Machine learning in biological and structural sciencesGraeme M DayLearning structure-energy relationships for the prediction of molecular crystal structures 102 
Machine learning in biological and structural sciencesSergei GrudininDeep learning entering the post-protein structure prediction era : new horizons for structural biology 96 
Machine learning in biological and structural sciencesAndrea ThornHow machine learning can supplement traditional quality indicators – and the human eye: A case study 96 
Machine learning in biological and structural sciencesJames CumbyNew generalized crystallographic descriptors for structural machine learning 90 
Machine learning in biological and structural sciencesMelanie VollmarPredicting experimental phasing success for data triaging 86 

Saturday, August 21

SessionSpeakerTitleNumber of views
Organic minerals, metal-organic frameworks, and metal-oxygen clusters: the emergent interface of geochemistry and crystal engineeringHelen Maynard-CaselyExploration of organic minerals on Saturn’s moon Titan64
New methods to fight the pandemicAndreay KovalevskyNeutron crystallography for drug design targeting SARS-CoV-2 viral proteins60
New methods to fight the pandemicDaniel A KeedyThe temperature-dependent conformational ensemble of SARS-CoV-2 main protease (Mpro)59
New methods to fight the pandemicJasmine Y. YoungImproving the quality of 3D structure data in the Protein Data Bank with coordinate versioning supported by OneDep58
New methods to fight the pandemicJoseph Agnee-PraveenValidation of cryo-EM structures of SARS-CoV-2 and mapping genomic mutations55
Structure solution and poorly crystalline materialsMartin U. SchmidtWrong organic crystal structures solved and refined from powder data53
Structure solution and poorly crystalline materialsKatherine PageProbing Chemical Short-range Order and other Nanoscale Motifs in the Solid State52

Countries

number of participants
Germany191
United States173
United Kingdom171
Japan134
Czech Republic121
France95
Australia77
Poland75
Switzerland59
Russia59
Italy53
India51
Sweden38
South Africa32
Spain28
Denmark27
China24
Taiwan21
Austria21
Canada19
Brazil19
Belgium19
Others below 10