Young Chemists 2014 (YC14) - 4th April 2014
Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London |
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| 09:30 |
COFFEE & TEA
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| 10:15 |
Opening Remarks
Dr Chris Braddock, Imperial College London |
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| Session 1: Chair: Dr Chris Braddock |
| 10:20 |
"Microbial Arene Oxidation: Total Synthesis, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Organoiron complexes"
Dr Simon Lewis, University of Bath |
| 10:55 |
"Catalytic Chirality Generation: New Strategies for N-Heterocyclic Chemistry"
Dr John Bower, University of Bristol |
| 11:30 |
"Metal-Allene Chemistry: New Interactions for New Adventures"
Dr Maria Munoz-Herranz, University of East Anglia |
| 12:05 |
"Controlling Boron Speciation to Enable Iterative Bond Formation"
Dr Allan Watson, University of Strathclyde |
| 12:40 |
BREAK |
| Session 2: Chair: Professor Alan Spivey |
| 13:45 |
"Catalytic Approaches to Amide Bond Formation"
Dr Craig Jamieson, University of Strathclyde |
| 14:20 |
"Peptide Tools for Investigating Histone Deacetylase Activation"
Dr Andrew Jamieson, University of Leicester |
| 14:55 |
"Exploiting de novo designed peptides as novel ligands for lanthanide ions"
Dr Anna Peacock, University of Birmingham |
| 15:30 |
"Using Bioactivity Databases and Computational Tools for Ligand Design and Mode-of-Action Analysis"
Dr Andreas Bender, University of Cambridge |
| 16:05 |
BREAK |
| Session 3: Chair: TBA |
| 16:40 |
"Approaches to the total synthesis of biologically active natural products."
Keynote Speaker: Professor Jim Thomas, Manchester University |
| 17:25 |
Closing remarks |
| 17:30 |
WINE RECEPTION |
