2006 Seminars and Events
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January 2006
- January 16 2006 CSCB Seminar
Copper containing oxidases: enzymes that self-process to give their intrinsic redox cofactors"
February 2006
March 2006
April 2006
- April 6 Proof of Concept Information Session (UCD Conway Institute PIs)
- April 7 2006 CSCB Seminar
Biocatalysis and biochemistry of two cofactor regeneration enzymes: NADH oxidase and glucose dehydrogenase CSCB
- April 11 2006 CSCB Seminar
Multicomponent Reactions:
Methodology
Natural Product Synthesis
Applications in Drug Discovery
May 2006
- May 8 2006 CSCB Seminar - Professor Marcel Jaspars
Chemical Weaponry of Marine Invertebrates: a potential source of novel therapies and tools
- May 9 2006 CSCB Seminar- Professor Nick Farrell
Platinum and Biomolecules. Importance of Non-Covalent Interactions.
- May 10 Seminar - Dr Florence Sallas
Chemo-Enzymatic Synthesis: From Glycoconjugates to Cyclodextrins
- May 15 2006 QUB School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Postgraduate symposium
Synthesis, Chemical biology and drug design
- May 19 2006 CSCB Seminar - Professor Jim Naismith
Carbohydrate chemistry in bacteria, from the inside to the outside
- May 26 CLASS (Conway Lecture & Seminar Series) - Professor Paul Engel, Dr Francesca Paradisi and Dr Brian Glennon
Engineering enzymes for diagnosis and synthesis
- May 26 2006 CSCB Seminar - Professor Peter Deigner
Projects between chemistry and biology - present and perspectives
- May 31 - June 28 (each Wednesday) - Intellectual Property for Biotechnology and Life Sciences - NovaUCD and UCD Conway Institute Postgraduate Education Programme
June 2006
- June 1 CSCB Seminar - Professor Stefan Oscarson
Chemical Biology with Carbohydrates, Approaches Towards Potential Drugs and Vaccines Against Infectious Diseases
July 2006
- July 25 'Fun Day of Chemistry' at the School of Chemistry, Trinity College Dublin - Everyone is welcome to attend and there is no formal registration
August 2006
- August 31 and September 1 - Society for General Microbiology (SGM) Irish Branch - Microbial Bioconversions: Biocatalysis and Biodegradation
September 2006
- NovaUCD Clinics to recommence Wednesday, September 6 (2:30 - 5:30 pm) - Reception Office UCD Conway Institute
- September 26 - Professor Peter Macheroux - Institute of Biochemistry, Technical University Graz, Austria
"A novel family of flavoproteins with a bicovalently attached flavin"
- September 27 - 6th Annual UCD Conway Festival of Research
- September 29 - Professor Anthony Manning - University College Dublin "Chronicles of a Misspent Time"
October 2006
- October 3 - NovaUCD "Entrepreneurs Live!" Enterprise Seminar Series
The seminar series will feature leading Irish entrepreneurs who will talk about their experiences of setting up and running their businesses emphasising the highs and lows encountered along their entrepreneurial journey.
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October 26 - Dr Margaret Woods - Research Innovation Services TCD
An introduction to intellectual property [NOTE: This presentation is primarily for Sophister students and RS1 Postgraduate students, but everybody is welcome to attend]
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October 26 - Dr. Alan Berry - University of Leeds
Reflections on directed evolution: the creation of new diastereoselective enzymes for aldol condensations
November 2006
- November 2 - Dr
Wolfgang Schmitt - School of Chemistry TCD
Engineering supramolecular hybrid organic-inorganic coordination compounds hydrolysis of Fe(III)- and Al(III) Salts in aminocarboxylic acid stabilised reaction systems
- November 3 - Professor Mathias Senge - Trinity College Dublin
"Porphyrin Chemistry with a Twist-Conformational Control as a Design Principle and Synthetic Tool"
- November 9 -
Dr Andrea Russell, University of Southampton
XAS studies of fuel cell electrocatalysts
- November 13-14 - BioIreland 2006 - O'Reilly Hall
The third in a series of conferences profiling the Island of Ireland as a location of choice for the development of the biotech sector.
- November 16 -
Professor Wil van der Putten, University College Hospital, Galway
How Chemistry can help Radiation Therapy......with some meanderings through medical physics
- November 23 -
Professor Paul Malthouse, UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science
Oxyanion and tetrahedral intermediate stabilization by proteinases
- November 24 - Dr Cosima Stubenrauch - University College Dublin
"Microemulsions as Templates for High Surface Area Polymers"
- November 30 -
Dr Marie Migaud, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineeering QUB
Modified nucleotides and phosphorylated carbohydrates as inhibitors of dinucleotide-dependent enzymes
December 2006
- December 7 -
Dr Tony Parker, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Lasers for Science: from spectroscopy to medicine
- December 15 - Annual CSCB Symposium
Recent Advances in Synthesis and Chemical Biology V