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2011 UCD Conway Festival of Research & Innovation
Date: 15 September 2011
Venue: UCD Conway Institute
Time: 9am - 6:30pm
Celebrating the research and innovation achievements by Conway researchers in the past year, the 2011 UCD Conway Festival promises to be a vibrant scientific forum. Download the 2011 UCD Conway Festival programme and 2011 UCD Conway Festival poster here.
Plenary Speakers:
Professor Romas Kazlauskas
BioTechnology Institute, University of Minnesota, USA
'Engineering new catalytic activity into enzymes: from perhydrolases to ancestral enzymes'
Professor William Gallagher
UCD Conway Institute & School of Biomolecular & Biomedical Science
'Translational Perspectives in Cancer Biology: Case Studies in Biomarker and Drug Development'
Professor Rick Morimoto
Northwestern University, Illinois, USA
'Cells in Stress - How Protein Misfolding causes Aging and Disease'
Invited Speakers:
Professor Donal O'Shea
UCD School of Chemistry & Chemical Biology & Centre for Synthesis & Chemical Biology
Dr James O'Gara
UCD School of Biomolecular & Biomedical Science, UCD Conway Institute
Professor Denis Shields
Professor of Clinical Bioinformatics, UCD School of Medicine & Medical Science, UCD Conway Institute
Professor Helen Roche
Associate Professor of Nutrigenomics, UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Population Science, UCD Conway Institute
Dr Keith Murphy
Neurotherapeutics Research Group, UCD School of Biomolecular & Biomedical Science, UCD Conway Institute
Professor Stephen Pennington
Professor of Proteomics, UCD School of Medicine & Medical Science, UCD Conway Institute
Dr Orina Belton
UCD School of Biomolecular & Biomedical Science, UCD Conway Institute
Moderated Poster Sessions
30 shortlisted abstracts will be presented to a small committee. Each researcher will take 5 minutes to outline their project, including any innovative potential, and answer questions arising. Download the 2011 UCD Conway Festival moderated poster sessions listing.
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