Herbert Waldmann

Alain Krief

Ekkehard Winterfeldt

SUNDAY Morning Session – Moderator: Margaret Kayser

Structural and mechanistic aspects of regulation of vesicular transport by Rab GTPases

Heme proteins: control of reactivity via molecular architecture

SUNDAY Evening Session – Moderator: Chris Abell

From molecular fossils to genetically engineered plants: discovery and elucidation of an overlooked pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis in bacteria and plants

MONDAY Morning Session – Moderator: Jan-E. Bäckvall

New methods for carbon-carbon bond formation

Homogeneous catalysis:
a key technology for sustainable chemistry

Special Afternoon Session – Moderator: E Peter Kündig

Metal-mediated synthesis without the metals:
From organometallic to orgaNOmetallic

Catalytic aromatic borylation: a solution to
a long-standing problem in aromatic substitution

MONDAY Evening Session – Moderator: Johann Mulzer

Towards a cellular target and mechanism of Secramine: a small-molecule inhibitor of protein trafficking discovered using diversity oriented synthesis and phenotypic screening

TUESDAY Morning Session – Moderator: Ben L Feringa

Synthetic porphyrinoid chemistry

Packaging π-systems by rotaxane formation: insulated molecular wires and encapsulated dyes

WEDNESDAY Morning Session – Moderator: Christof Niemeyer

Structural and stereochemical analysis of RNA cleavage by ribozymes and siRNA

Ribozymes for Drug Screening

WEDNESDAY Evening Session – Moderator: Stefan Matile

Chemical tools for deciphering kinase signal transduction

THURSDAY Morning Session – Moderator: Peter Seeberger

Synthetic studies toward Solanoeclepin A:
a hatching agent of potato cyst nematodes

Stereoselective construction of all-carbon quaternary stereocenters: methods invention and total synthesis

THURSDAY Evening Session – Moderator: Alain Krief

Coordination chemistry with organic radicals