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42nd IUPAC Congress, 2-7 August 2009, Glasgow, UK


Chemistry for Health


Theme co-ordinator:

Chris Hill, Schering-Plough, UK


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Symposia

Bioinorganic Toxicity, Poison or Cure

Convener: John Duffus (Edin Tox, Edinburgh, UK); Keynote Speaker: Peter Sadler (Warwick, UK)

Chemistry of the Cell

Convener: Rudolf Allemann (Cardiff); Keynote Speakers: Vern Schramm (Albert Einstein College), Craig Townsend (Johns Hopkins), Manfred Reetz (MPI), David Christianson (Pennsylvania...

Chemistry in the Food Chain and Health

Convener: Richard Frazier (Reading); Keynote Speakers: Ian Norton (Birmingham), R A Rastall (Reading)

Chemistry for Solving Biological Problems

Convener: Emma Wilson (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),...

Natural Products

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: John Reglinski (Strathclyde, UK); Keynote Speakers: Paul R Ortiz de Montellano (California, 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

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