IOCB Invited Lectures 2005


4 April 2005
Prof. Thomas R. Ward (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland):
Artificial Metalloenzymes for Enantioselective Catalysis Based on the Biotin-Avidin Technology

7 April 2005
Prof. Robert H. Grubbs (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA):
Olefin Metathesis Catalysts for the Synthesis of Large and Small Molecules

27 May 2005
Prof. Ryoji Noyori (RIKEN, Saitama & Nagoya University, Japan):
Molecular Catalysis: Science and Opportunities

31 May 2005
Prof. James McKerrow (University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA):
The Host-Parasite Relationship - Lessons in Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology

24 June 2005
Prof. Jean-Marie Lehn (Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg & College de France, Paris, France):
Self-Organization and Constitutional Dynamic Chemistry - Design and Selection

8 July 2005
Prof. Alan R. Katritzky (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA):
Novel N-, O-, S-, and C-Acylations and Related Reactions. Peptides and More

1 September 2005
Prof. Floyd E. Romesberg (Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA):
Evolution of Biomolecule Dynamics

9 September 2005
Prof. Julius Rebek, Jr. (Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA):
Molecular Assembly and Encapsulation

15 September 2005
Dr. John C. Martin (Gilead Sciences, Foster City, CA, USA):
A Brief History of Gilead Sciences
Dr. Arnold Fridland (Gilead Sciences, Foster City, CA, USA):
Preferential Targeting of Tenofovir to the Lymphatic System

22 September 2005
Prof. František Tureček (University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA):
Modeling DNA and RNA Damage in the Gas Phase

3 October 2005
Prof. Peter R. Schreiner (Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Germany):
Noncovalent Organocatalysis

13 October 2005
Prof. Pavel Kočovský (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom):
Asymmetric Synthesis: From Transition Metals to Organocatalysis

14 November 2005
Prof. Peter K. Vogt (Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA):
Phosphoinosite 3-Kinases: From Retroviral Oncoproteins to Drug Targets

15 November 2005
Prof. Dalibor Sameš (Columbia University, New York, NY, USA):
C-H Bond Functionalization in Complex Organic Synthesis