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Replication, Biocatalysis and Assembly Lines: Following Nature's Example


5 February 2010, 14:00 - 17:30
University of Glasgow, UK

Introduction


This award symposium will feature three recent Organic Division Award Winners; Professor Nick Turner, Professor Douglas Philp and Professor Varinder Aggarwal. All of whom will be delivering a lecture in association with their award and being presented with their award at this event.

These winners will also be delivering lectures at a number of other Universities throughout the UK between September 2009 and May 2010.

Also speaking at this event is Professor Henri Kagan who will be receiving his Honorary Fellowship to the Royal Society of Chemistry at this event.

This event is FREE  to attend, for further information please contact the local organiser at the University of Glasgow through the link on this page.


Speakers


Non-enzymatic Asymmetric Catalysis, a Promising Tool in the Synthesis of Biologically Active Compounds
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
Professor Henri Kagan
Université Paris-Sud 11, France

Directed Evolution of Enzymes: New Biocatalysts for Organic Synthesis
RSC Organic Industrial Chemistry Award Winner
Professor Nick Turner
University of Manchester, UK

In Through the Out door: Designing and Implementing Synthetic Replication Networks
RSC Bader Award Winner
Professor Douglas Philp
University of St. Andrews, UK

A Molecular Assembly Line
RSC Organic Stereochemistry Award Winner
Professor Varinder Aggarwal
University of Bristol, UK


Venue


Chemistry Department
University of Glasgow
Glasgow
Scotland
United Kingdom


Award winners speaking at the symposium

Professor Henri Kagan

Henri Kagan HonFRSC

Henri Kagan HonFRSC



Winner of the 2009 Bader Award Douglas Philp

Bader Award 2009 winner

Douglas Philp, University of St Andrews



2009 winner of the Organic Industrial Chemistry Award Nicholas Turner

Organic Industrial Chemistry Award 2009 winner

Nicholas Turner, University of Manchester



2009 Organic Stereochemistry Award winner Varinder Aggarwal

Organic Stereochemistry Award 2009 winner

Varinder Aggarwal, University of Bristol


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Also of interest

Organic Chemistry

Details of the RSC Prizes and Awards in organic chemistry

Contact and Further Information

Dr Goetz Bucher