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The PeroxiClub is a unique platform aims to promote exposure of the peroxisome field with a focus on the new generation of scientists in this arena.

Frequency: Once every two months.

Location: No traveling required! All talks are given by Zoom. The talks are recorded and available online for a week.

Audience: Peroxisome community and peroxi fans. Whoever wants to join the party is welcome.​

 

​Coming up

June 12 2025, 4pm (Israel time)

Andrew Longenecker, PBD Project, USA 

From Lab to Life: A Parent’s Perspective on Peroxisomal Research​​

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Last talk

Dr. Nitya Aravindan, Rapaport Group, Tuebingen Germany

Insights Proteins at crossroads: 

Navigating the dual localization of Fis1 to mitochondria and peroxisomes.​

Previous talks

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February 2025 - Dr. Brooke Gardner, University of California, Santa Barbara Insights into the Structure and Function of the Pex1/Pex6 AAA-ATPase December 2024 - Prof. Mariusz Karbowski, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA Are mitochondria a peroxisome biogenesis platform? September 2024 - Dr. Walter W. Chen, DeBerardinis Laboratory, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA Discovery of a peroxisomal biogenesis protein conserved from yeast to humans. July 2024 - Prof. Irfan Lodhi, Washington University School of Medicine, USA Peroxisomal Lipid Metabolism and the Regulation of Energy Homeostasis June 2024 - Dr. Lakhan Ekal, Wilmanns group, EMBL Hamburg, Germany Regulators of peroxisome dynamics in budding yeast, S. cerevisiae April 2024 - Dr. Celien Lismont, Fransen group, KU Leuven, Belgium The redox language of peroxisome-derived hydrogen peroxide February 2024 - Dr. Enrica Pellegrino, Gutierrez group, The Francis Crick Institute, UK The role of peroxisomes during M.tuberculosis infection of human macrophages December 2023 - Dr. Katharina Reglinski, Eggeling group, Jena University Hospital Jena, Germany Studying the spatial organization of peroxisomes with advanced light microscopy October 2023 - Prof. Ralf Erdmann, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany Peroxisomes – past & future June 2023 - Dr. Ruth Carmichael, Schrader group, University of Exeter, UK Peroxisome dynamics in health and disease April 2023 - Kyla Germain, Kim group, University of Toronto & The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada Upregulated pexophagy limits the degradative capacity of selective autophagy February 2023 - Dr. Tomer Shpilka, Haynes group, UMass Chan Medical School. USA Peroxisome stress responses in c.elegans December 2022 - Melissa Bryce, Executive Director, The Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders Family, Research, and HOPE - The mission of The Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders October 2022 - Prof. Johannes Berger, Medical University of Viena, Austria The role of ether phospholipids in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders July 2022 - Dr. Peiqiang Feng, Rapoport group, Harvard Medical School/HHMI, USA Structure of the peroxisomal retro-translocon formed by a heterotrimeric ubiquitin ligase complex June 2022 - Dr. Quentin Raas, Bonkowsky group, University of Utah, USA Zebrafish peroxisomes April 2022 - Dr. Catherine Argyriou,  Braverman group, McGill University, Canada Gene Therapy for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder February 2022 - Dr. Femke Klouwer,  AMC, Amsterdam Peroxisomal disorders December 2021 - Dr. Francesca Di Cara, Dalhousie University, Canada Fly peroxisomes September 2021 - Dr. Ka-Hei Sui, Dueber group, Berkeley, USA Peroxisome engineering July 2021 - Dr. Vishal Kalel, Erdmann group, Bochum, GermanyPeroxisomes and parasites May 2021 - Dr. Daniela Ribeiro, University of Aveiro, Portugal Peroxisomes and viruses March 2021 - Dr. Zachary Wright, Bartel group, Rice University, USA Plant peroxisomes January 2021 - Dr. Joseph Costello, University of Exeter, UK Peroxisome contact sites November 2020 - Dr. Jérôme Bürgi, Wilmanns group, EMBL Protein targeting to the peroxisome matrix

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