Chemistry for Health
Theme co-ordinator:
Chris Hill, Schering-Plough, UK
Symposia
Bioinorganic Toxicity, Poison or Cure
Convener: John Duffus (Edin Tox, Edinburgh, UK); Keynote Speaker: Peter Sadler (Warwick, UK)
Convener: Rudolf Allemann (Cardiff); Keynote Speakers: Rowena Matthews (Michigan), Vern Schramm (Albert Einstein College), Craig Townsend (Johns Hopkins), Manfred Reetz (MPI)
Chemistry in the Food Chain and Health
Convener: Richard Frazier (Reading); Keynote Speaker: Ian Norton (Birmingham)
Chemistry for Solving Biological Problems
Convener: Vikki Allen (RSC, UK); Keynote Speakers: Laurence Hurley (Arizona), Stephen Neidle, (London), Tarun Kapoor (Rockefeller University), Tom Muir (Rockefeller University)
DNA-Based Electrochemical Devices and Biosensors
Convener: Richard Bowater (East Anglia, UK); Keynote Speakers: (Kevin Plaxco, Santa Barbara, USA), Thomas Carell (Munich, Germany)
Heterocyclic Chemistry: Synthesis, Chemical Biology, and Drug Discovery
Conveners: Keith Jones (Institute of Cancer Research, UK), Colin Suckling (Strathclyde, UK); Keynote Speakers: Tom Brown (Southampton, UK), Prem Man Singh Chauhan (Lucknow, India),...
Convener: Marcel Jaspars (Aberdeen, UK); Keynote Speakers: Christian Hertweck, (Jena, Germany), Wilfred van der Donk, (Illinois, USA), Jon Clardy, (Harvard, USA)
Oxygen Activation and Sensing by Iron in Biology
Convener: Jon Reglinski (Strathclyde, UK); Keynote Speakers: Paul R Ortiz de Montellano (San Francisco, USA), Lawrence Que, Jr., (Minnesota, USA)
Peptides as Contrast Imaging Agents for MRI and PET
Convener: Brian Austen (St George's, London, UK)
The Chemistry-Biology Interface: Drug Targets and Diagnostics
Conveners: Harpal Minhas, Niamh O'Connor, Michael Smith (RSC); Keynote Speakers: Dana Spence, Michael Shuler, Larry J Kricka, Thomas Kodadek
