13th Tetrahedron Symposium – Asia Edition
27 - 30 November 2012, Taipei, Taiwan
Call for Abstracts! Deadline: 6 July 2012
This website is dedicated to the Taiwan conference in November. Join us to hear from an outstanding line up of invited speakers and to present your work.
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Professor Chi-Huey Wong, Conference Chairman
On behalf of the scientific committee of the 13th Tetrahedron Symposium - Asia, I wish to invite you to our meeting in Taipei in November…
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Researchers are invited to submit abstracts in these areas:
- Chemical biology
- Synthetic chemistry
- Drug design and discovery
- Nucleic acid chemistry
- Protein chemistry
- Nanochemistry and drug delivery
- Organic chemistry
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Attendance at this meeting will enable to you to:
- Learn from internationally renowned researchers in a comprehensive programme covering all areas of chemical biology, synthetic, bioorganic and medicinal chemistry
- Understand the current state of research and the challenges to future discovery.
- Present your latest research in the poster sessions.
- Network with the editors of the Tetrahedron journals, meet with international colleagues, visit the trade stands and grow your LinkedIn connections
- Explore the historic and vibrant city of Taipei in your free time!
Symposium Topics so far include:
- Sequencing nucleic acids: from chemistry to life sciences and medicine
- Tuberculosis drug discovery: continuing to fail in good spirits
- Oligonucleotide-based tools for pharmacology and nano-engineering
- The future of kinase drug discovery - challenges and opportunities
- Fragment-based drug discovery: a decade of thinking small
- Modulation of DNA damage-response pathways in cancer therapy
- The chemical biology of protein splicing
- Molecular design for selective recognition and reaction with RNA
- Target identification for biologically relevant small molecules
- Direct Transformation of Unreactive ChemicalBonds
- Total Synthesis as a Vehicle for Interrogating Biosynthetic and Biomechanistic Puzzles
Invited Speakers
Shankar Balasubramanian, University of Cambridge, UK
Clifton Barry, NIH, USA
Michael Famulok, University of Bonn, Germany
Carlos Garcia-Echeverria, Sanofi-Aventis, France
Roger Griffin, University of Newcastle, UK
Harren Jhoti, Astex UK
Kostas Kostarelos, University College London, UK
Yuan Tseh Lee, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Tom Muir, Rockefeller University, USA
Shigeki Sasaki, Kyushu University, Japan
Zhang-Jie Shi, Peking University, China
Masakatsu Shibasaki, Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Japan
Herbert Waldmann, MPI, Dortmund, Germany
Robert M. Williams, Colorado State University, USA