Chemistry of the Cell 4
09:30 - 10:25 Arrive, set-up posters and coffee
10:25 - 10:30 Introduction, Prof. Andrew Hamilton FRS - University of Oxford
10:30 - 11:05 Prof. Chris Schofield - University of Oxford
Chemistry of oxygen sensing in animals
11:05 - 11:40 Dr Glenn Burley - University of Leicester
Unravelling the alternative RNA splicing labyrinth with bifunctional
oligonucleotides
11:40 - 12:15 Prof. James Naismith - University of St Andrews
TBC
12:15 - 13:45 Lunch and poster session
13:45 - 14:20 Prof. Mark Searle - University of Nottingham
Ubiquitin recognition by the p62 scaffold protein: mutations,
dysfunctional regulation and human disease
14:20 - 14:55 Dr David Spring - University of Cambridge
The search for new antibacterials using diversity-oriented synthesis
14:55 - 15:30 Prof. Rudolf Allemann - Cardiff University
Controlling biomacromolecular interactions with photonic
nanoswitches
15:30 - 16:00 Tea and poster session
16:00 - 17:00 Prof. Alanna Schepartz - Yale University
Monitoring sophisticated protein function with profluorescent small
molecules
The RSC Chemical Biology Interface Forum Lecture
17:00 - 18:00 Wine reception and presentation of poster prizes
Chemistry of the Cell 4 is a one-day meeting, organised by the RSC Bio-Organic Group, which focuses on research at the chemistry-biology interface. The meeting is on Monday 6th September 2010 in the Medical Sciences Teaching Centre at the University of Oxford.
Poster presentations are invited from graduate students and post-doctoral researchers. Prizes will be awarded for the best posters. Please send completed abstracts to Dr Helen Hailes by 27th August 2010. All delegates must register (£10) in advance via the RSC website. Key links can be found here:
Please address any other enquiries to Dr Stuart Conway. We are very grateful to the following organisations for generous sponsorship of this meeting:
