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August M. Watanabe Symposium in Biotechnology

Saturday, October 15, 2011
Chemistry 122 and the Tudor Room, IMU

Schedule

7:30 - 8:30 am	Coffee & Breakfast Drinks

*Welcome: Professor David Giedroc*


	*Introduction: Professor Charles Dann*
8:40 - 9:20 am	Professor Doug Rees, California Institute of Technology Title: "The Structural Basis of Biological Nitrogen Fixation"

9:20 - 9:50 am	Professor Martha Oakley, Indiana University Title: "Structure and Interactions of Bacterial Condensins"

	*Introduction: Professor Richard DiMarchi*
9:50 - 10:30 am	Professor Nicola Pohl, Iowa State University Title: "Automated Oligosaccharide Synthesis and Glycoimmunology"

10:40 - noon	Poster Session, Coronation Room adjacent to Tudor Room
noon - 1:00 pm	Lunch, Tudor Room

	*Introduction: Dr. Laura Brown*
1:10 - 1:50 pm	Professor Jon Clardy, Harvard Medical School Title: "Bacterial Conversations"

	*Introduction: Professor Erin Carlson*
1:50 - 2:20 pm	Professor Michael Van Nieuwenhze, Indiana University Title: "The Study of Peptide Antibiotics that Inhibit Peptidoglycan Biosynthesis"

2:20 - 2:50 pm	Professor Silas Cook, Indiana University Title: "An Overlooked Approach to the Malaria Problem: A Practical Synthesis of Artemisinin"

	*Introduction: Professor Martha Oakley*
2:50 - 3:30 pm	Dr. Andrea Cochran, Genentech Title: "A Common Mechanism of Wnt Signaling Inhibition by Sclerostin and Dickkopf Proteins "

3:30 pm	*Closing: Professor Richard DiMarchi*