Symposium Lectures

 

 

Sunday, June 10 – Thursday, June 14

Grand Ballroom

Town & Country Resort & Conference Center

 

The fact that there is not one day dedicated to only one topic is intentional. We are trying to expose participants to different areas and we are hoping that there will be something interesting every day for everybody. We definitely don’t want chemists to come only for one day and biologists for the other. We want you all to participate, listen, talk, communicate, and most importantly, get new ideas for your research.

 

Name

Title

Lecture Day/Date:

Time Slot:

Schwabacher, Alan

ONE-DIMENSIONAL SPATIAL ENCODING: SPLIT/MIX SYNTHETIC PARALLELISM WITH TAG-FREE IDENTIFICATION AND ASSAYS AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT

Sunday, June 10

8:15am - 9:00am

Miranda, Les

A NEW CONCEPT FOR THE CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF POLYFUNCTIONAL MOLECULES.

Sunday, June 10

9:00am - 9:20am

Cavelier, Florine

ORIGINAL AND GENERAL STRATEGY OF DIMERIZATION OF BIOACTIVE MOLECULES

Sunday, June 10

9:20am - 9:40am

Albericio, Fernando

SOLID-PHASE TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF TRUNKAMIDE A AND KAHALALIDE F, CYCLIC PEPTIDES FROM MARINE ORIGIN

Sunday, June 10

9:40am - 10:00am

Fields, Gregg

TRIPLE-HELICAL PEPTIDE ANALYSIS OF COLLAGEN-OLYTIC PROTEASE ACTIVITY

Sunday, June 10

10:30am - 11:00am

Garsky, Victor

DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF A SELECTIVE PSA CLEAVABLE PEPTIDE-DOXORUBICIN PRODRUG WHICH TARGETS PSA POSITIVE TUMOR CELLS.

Sunday, June 10

11:00am - 11:30am

Basak, Ajoy

A HIGHLY SELECTIVE CELL PERMEABLE PEPTIDE INHIBITOR OF PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 1: DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION IN CELLULAR PC1-MEDIATED PROTEOLYSIS.

Sunday, June 10

11:30am - 11:50am

Futaki, Shiroh

TRANSLOCATION OF VARIOUS ARGININE-RICH PEPTIDES AND THE POTENTIAL OF THESE PEPTIDES AS CARRIERS FOR INTRACELLULAR PROTEIN DELIVARY

Sunday, June 10

11:50am - 12:10pm

Vives, Eric

NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE MEMBRANE TRANSLOCATING PROCESS OF THE TAT PEPTIDE USED FOR CELLULAR DELIVERY OF VARIOUS BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES.

Sunday, June 10

12:10pm - 12:30pm

Wittmann, Valentin

SPATIAL SCREENING OF LECTIN LIGANDS. CYCLIC PEPTIDES AS SCAFFOLDS FOR MULTIVALENT PRESENTATION OF CARBOHYDRATES

Sunday, June 10

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Dunn, Ben M.

DISCOVERIES IN PEPTIDASE SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY: COMPARISONS BETWEEN ANALYSIS OF SINGLE PEPTIDE SCANNING LIBRARIES AND COMBINATORIAL LIBRARIES OF OLIGOPEPTIDES.

Sunday, June 10

3:00pm - 3:20pm

Slomczynska, Urszula

COMBINATORIAL SYNTHESES OF POLYHYDROXAMATE SIDEROPHORES: DFO, EXOCHELIN, MYCOBACTIN, AND AEORBACTIN LIBRARIES

Sunday, June 10

3:20pm - 3:40pm

Tegge, Werner

DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHLY SPECIFIC, MEMRANE PERMEANT PEPTIDE BLOCKERS OF CGMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE UTILIZING AFFINITY SELECTION FROM PEPTIDE LIBRARIES

Sunday, June 10

3:40pm - 4:00pm

Jung, Günther

T-CELL REACTIVITY PATTERN OF PATIENTS WITH AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES AND SUPERAGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS FROM COMBINATORIAL LIBRARIES

Sunday, June 10

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Kaumaya, Pravin

A COMBINATION OF HER-2 PEPTIDE EPITOPE VACCINES MEDIATE SUPERIOR BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS

Sunday, June 10

5:00pm - 5:30pm

Lam, Kit

IDENTIFICATION OF PEPTIDE LIGANDS FOR A4B1 INTEGRIN RECEPTOR AS POTENTIAL TARGETING AGENTS FOR NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA

Sunday, June 10

5:30pm - 6:00pm

Liskamp, Rob

COVALENT CONTROL OF SHAPE AND FOLDING IN PEPTIDES BY RING-CLOSING METATHESIS

Monday, June 11

8:00am - 8:30am

Smythe, Mark

PRIVILEGE STRUCTURES: NEW STRATEGIES FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF CYCLIC TETRAPEPTIDES.

Monday, June 11

8:30am - 8:50am

Shi, Tiesheng

A NEW REAGENT FOR THE RAPID AND QUANTITATIVE FORMATION OF INTRAMOLECULAR DISULFIDE BONDS IN PEPTIDES

Monday, June 11

8:50am - 9:10am

Altstein, Miriam

INSECT NEUROPEPTIDE ANTAGONISTS: DESIGN OF HIGHLY POTENT INHIBITORS OF THE INSECT PHEROMONE BIOSYNTHESIS ACTIVATING NEUROPEPTIDE (PBAN)

Monday, June 11

9:10am - 9:30am

Nefzi, Adel

POLYAMINES AS INTERMEDIATES FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND OLIGOMERIC HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS FROM RESIN-BOUND POLYAMIDES

Monday, June 11

9:30am - 10:00am

Mosberg, Henry

COMPARATIVE MODELING OF REMOTELY RELATED G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTORS.

Monday, June 11

10:30am - 10:50am

Nice, Edouard

A TRUNCATED FORM OF THE EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR ECTODOMAIN SHOWS HIGHER AFFINITY FOR EGF THAN THE FULL-LENGTH EGFR ECTODOMAIN

Monday, June 11

10:50am - 11:10am

Engelhard, Martin

DESIGN AND CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF A PROTEIN BIOSENSOR: INTERACTION OF THE PROTO-ONCOGENE PRODUCT H-RAS WITH THE RAS-BINDING DOMAIN OF C-RAF 1

Monday, June 11

11:10am - 11:30am

Marshall, Garland

CONSTRAINED PEPTIDES PROBE PHOTOACTIVATED RHODOPSIN - TRANSDUCIN INTERACTION

Monday, June 11

11:30am - 12:30pm

Kessler, Horst

PEPTIDIC AND SUGAR DERIVED INHIBITORS FOR PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTION AT CELL SURFACES

Monday, June 11

2:30am - 3:00pm

Pessi, Antonello

PRIME SITE BINDING INHIBITORS OF THE HEPATITIS C VIRUS NS3/4A SERINE PROTEASE

Monday, June 11

3:00pm - 3:20pm

Schaschke, Norbert

BIVALENT INHIBITION OF HUMAN BETA-TRYPTASE: PROBING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN NEIGHBOURING SUBUNITS BY DIBASIC INHIBITORS

Monday, June 11

3:20pm - 3:40pm

Kiso, Yoshiaki

PRODRUG FORMS OF PEPTIDOMIMETIC HIV PROTEASE INHIBITORS USING INTRAMOLECULAR CYCLIZATION REACTION

Monday, June 11

3:40pm - 4:00pm

Naider, Fred

PROBING THE BINDING SITE OF A HEPTAHELICAL PEPTIDE PHEROMONE RECEPTOR USING PHOTOAFFINITY LABELLING, SITE-DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS AND SPECTROSCOPIC APPROACHES

Monday, June 11

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Peggion, Evaristo

STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP STUDIES ON ANALOGS OF THE 1-34 FRAGMENT OF PARATHYROID HORMONE (PTH) CONTAINING BETA-ALANINE RESIDUES IN POSITIONS 11, 12 AND 13

Monday, June 11

5:00pm - 5:30pm

Bracci, Luisa

SOLUTION STRUCTURE OF THE COMPLEX OF ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN WITH A MIMOTOPE OF THE ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BINDING SITE

Monday, June 11

5:30pm - 5:50pm

Nomizu, Motoyoshi

CELL ATTACHMENT AND NEURITE OUTGROWTH ACTIVITIES OF LAMININ PEPTIDE-CONJUGATED CHITOSAN MEMBRANE

Monday, June 11

5:50pm - 6:10pm

Seebach, Dieter

HOMOLOGS OF AMINO ACIDS AND EXPLORATIONS INTO THE WORLDS OF BETA- AND GAMMA- PEPTIDES

Tuesday, June 12

8:00am - 8:45am

Gellman, Samuel

STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN BETA PEPTIDE FOLDAMERS

Tuesday, June 12

8:45am - 9:30am

Nowick, James

DESIGNED AMINO ACIDS THAT INDUCE BETA-SHEET FOLDING AND BETA-SHEET INTERACTIONS IN PEPTIDES

Tuesday, June 12

9:30am - 10:00am

Palian, Michael

GLYCOPEPTIDE ANALGESICS: ALPHA HELICES AND LIPO-GLYCOPEPTIDES WITH MORPHINE-LIKE ANALGESIA DISPLAYING REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS

Tuesday, June 12

10:30am - 10:50am

Otvos, Jr., Laszlo

THE PROLINE-RICH ANTIBACTERIAL PEPTIDE FAMILY INHIBITS CHAPERONE-ASSISTED PROTEIN FOLDING

Tuesday, June 12

10:50am - 11:10am

Mierke, Dale

CHARACTERIZING THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN CHOLECYSTOKININ AND ITS G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR: AN NMR-BASED STUDY

Tuesday, June 12

11:10am - 11:30am

Tung, Ching

IN VIVO IMAGING OF PROTEASE ACTIVITY AND DRUG SCREENING

Tuesday, June 12

11:30am - 11:50am

Huang, Ziwei

NOVEL CHEMOKINE PEPTIDES: PROBES OF LIGAND-RECEPTOR INTERACTION AND INHIBITORS OF HIV ENTRY

Tuesday, June 12

11:50am - 12:10pm

Loffet, Albert

PEPTIDES AS DRUGS: IS THERE A MARKET?

Tuesday, June 12

12:10pm - 12:30pm

Carter, John Mark

A COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE OF PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS INVOLVED IN INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING ACHIEVED VIA HIGH-THROUGHPUT IN VITRO BINDING ASSAYS SUPPORTED BY HIGH-THROUGHPUT PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS.

Wednesday, June 13

8:00am - 8:30am

Pinilla, Clemencia

THE INTEGRATION OF POSITIONAL SCANNING LIBRARIES WITH BIOINFORMATICS AND PROTEOMICS

Wednesday, June 13

8:30am - 9:00am

Venter, Craig J.

GENOMICS: FROM MICROBES TO MAN

Wednesday, June 13

9:00am - 10:00am

Gierasch, Lila

LOCAL AND LONG-RANGE SEQUENCE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FOLDING OF A PREDOMINANTLY BETA-SHEET PROTEIN

Wednesday, June 13

10:30am - 11:00am

Duax, William L.

ION GATING AND SELECTIVITY IN GRAMICIDIN A

Wednesday, June 13

11:00am - 11:30am

Yang, Jenny J.

CALCIUM BINDING AFFINITY AND METAL SELECTIVITY OF A DE NOVO DESIGNED CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN

Wednesday, June 13

11:30am - 11:50am

Mihara, Hisakazu

COMPLEMENTARY ASSEMBLY OF HETEROGENEOUS MULTIPLE PEPTIDES INTO AMYLOID FIBRILS WITH ALPHA-BETA STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS

Wednesday, June 13

11:50am - 12:10pm

Lehmann, Christian

MOLECULAR MODELING: INDISPENSABLE TOOL AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND MOLECULAR DESIGN

Wednesday, June 13

12:10pm - 12:30pm

Schiller, Peter W.

A GENERAL NEW CONCEPT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPIOID PEPTIDE DERIVED MU-, DELTA- AND KAPPA-ANTAGONISTS

Wednesday, June 13

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Lewis, Ian

RATIONAL APPROACH TO STABLE, UNIVERSAL SOMATOSTATIN ANALOGUES WITH SUPERIOR THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL

Wednesday, June 13

3:00pm - 3:20pm

Danho, Waleed

HIGHLY SELECTIVE CYCLIC PEPTIDES FOR HUMAN MELANOCORTIN-4 RECEPTOR (MCR-4): DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, BIOACTIVE CONFORMATION, AND PHARMACOLOGICAL EVALUATION AS AN ANTIOBESITY AGENT

Wednesday, June 13

3:20pm - 3:40pm

Haskell-Luevano, Carrie

THE NATURALLY OCCURRING MELANOCORTIN ANTAGONIST, AGOUTI-RELATED PROTEIN (AGRP) POSSESSES SIMILAR AND DISTINCT INTERACTIONS AT THE MC4 RECEPTOR COMPARED WITH MELANOCORTIN AGONISTS

Wednesday, June 13

3:40pm - 4:00pm

Giralt, Ernest

PROLINE: A KEY BUILDING BLOCK IN PEPTIDE-BASED BIOMATERIALS

Wednesday, June 13

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Deber, Charles M.

THE LYS-TAGGED PEPTIDE APPROACH TO SOLUBILIZATION OF HYDROPHOBIC PEPTIDES.

Wednesday, June 13

5:00pm - 5:30pm

Lovas, Sandor

HELIX STABILIZING AROMATIC - BACKBONE INTERACTIONS

Wednesday, June 13

5:30pm - 5:50pm

Yamazaki, Toshimasa

A NEW TYPE N-TEMINAL HELIX CAPPING BOX.

Wednesday, June 13

5:50pm - 6:10pm

Curran, Dennis P.

SOLID PHASE SYNTHESIS OF SMALL ORGANIC MOLECULES USING FLUOROUS TAGGING METHODS

Thursday, June 14

8:00am - 8:45am

McCafferty, Dewey

PROGRESS TOWARDS THE TOTAL SOLID-PHASE SYNTHESIS OF THE PEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC RAMOPLANIN A2 AGLYCONE

Thursday, June 14

8:45am - 9:05am

Suessmuth, Roderich D.

SHEDDING LIGHT ON THE AGLYCON FORMATION OF GLYCOPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTICS

Thursday, June 14

9:05am - 9:25am

Rapaport, Hanna

TUNING ORDER IN B-SHEET SELF ASSEMBLY ULTRATHIN FILMS.

Thursday, June 14

9:25am - 9:45am

Toepert, Florian

INCORPORATING NEW LIGAND SPECIFICITIES INTO A 38MER WW PROTEIN DOMAIN APPLYING AN ARRAY OF 6859 WW DOMAIN VARIANTS PREPARED BY A COMBINATION OF SPOT SYNTHESIS AND NATIVE CHEMICAL LIGATION.

Thursday, June 14

9:45am - 10:05am

Gras-Masse, Hélène

HYDRAZONE LIGATION FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS LIPIDATION OF A MULTI-EPITOPE PEPTIDE COCKTAIL

Thursday, June 14

10:35am - 11:05am

Andreu, David

A DISCONTINUOUS ANTIGENIC SITE IS FUNCTIONALLY REPRODUCED BY SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE CONSTRUCTIONS

Thursday, June 14

11:05am - 11:25am

Pennington, Michael

BLOCKADE OF LYMPHOCYTE KV1.3 AND IKCA1 CHANNELS AMELIORATES AUTOIMMUNE DEMYELINATING DISEASE IN VIVO

Thursday, June 14

11:25am - 11:45am

Toth, Istvan

APPLICATIONS OF LIPOAMINO ACIDS AND LIPOSACCHARIDES FOR PEPTIDE DELIVERY AND ENHANCING IMMUNOGENICITY

Thursday, June 14

11:45am - 12:05pm

Carr, Frank

DEIMMUNISATION: A NOVEL METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THERAPEUTIC PROTEINS WITH REDUCED IMMUNOGENICITY

Thursday, June 14

12:05pm - 12:25pm

Dawson, Philip

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PROTEINS WITH AN UNNATURAL BACKBONE STRUCTURE OR TOPOLOGY.

Thursday, June 14

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Andersen, Niels

OPTIMIZING AQUEOUS FOLD STABILITY FOR SHORT POLYPEPTIDES: A 20 RESIDUE MINIPROTEIN THAT MELTS AT 61°C

Thursday, June 14

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Lubell, William

EMPLOYING THE STERIC INTERACTIONS OF 5-TERT-BUTYLPROLINE TO CONTROL PEPTIDE FOLDING AND BIOLOGY

Thursday, June 14

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Offord, Robin

PROTEIN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY: OPTIMIZATION OF A SUPER-ACTIVE ANTI-HIV COMPOUND.

Thursday, June 14

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Lipkin, Valery

THE OCTAPEPTIDE (FRAGMENT OF DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR HLDF) EXHIBITS NUCLEASE ACTIVITY AND INDUCES APOPTOSIS.

Thursday, June 14

5:00pm - 5:20pm

Tuchscherer, Gabriele

PSEUDO-PROLINE LIBRARIES FOR TUNING INHIBITORS OF SH3 DOMAIN-MEDIATED PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS

Thursday, June 14

5:20pm - 5:40pm

Nishiuchi, Yuji

A COMBINED SOLID-PHASE AND SOLUTION STRATEGY FOR CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF HUMAN LEPTIN

Thursday, June 14

5:40pm - 6:00pm