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Molecular Simulations in Structure-Based Drug Design

Dr Julien Michel, Royal Society University Research Fellow, School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh.

Todd-Hamied Room, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 07 July 2011, 15:30-16:30

RSC Organic Symposium at the University of Cambridge

Professor Kevin Booker-Milburn University of Bristol - Dr Matthew Clarke University of St Andrews - Professor Dieter Enders RWTH-Aachen.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 09 May 2011, 14:00-18:00

CANCELLED

Professor Mike Krische, University of Texas.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 01 December 2010, 17:00-18:00

Metallopolyynes and Metallophosphors: Multifunctional Materials with Emerging Applications in Optical Devices RSC Chemistry of the Transition Metals Award Lecture 2010

RSC award lecture - joint with Inorganic Chemistry

Professor Raymond Wong, RSC award lecture.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 29 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

The Discovery of Orally Bioavailable CGRP Receptor Antagonists: From Concept to Clinical Efficacy

Dr Ian Bell, Merck, USA.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 15 November 2010, 17:00-18:00

No Strain, No Gain?: Lessons in Catalysis

Professor Mark Lautens, University of Toronto.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 08 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

Pfizer Graduate Symposium and talk

Graduate speakers: Mr Pawel Sledz (Abell Group), Mr Mike Housden (Paterson Group), Mr Michael Cooke (Gaunt group)

Dr Daffydd Owen, Pfizer Global Research & Development,.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 01 November 2010, 13:00-18:00

New Supramolecular Strategies in Transition Metal Catalysis

Joint with Inorganic Chemistry

Professor Joost Reek, Van t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, Amsterdam..

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 07 October 2010, 14:00-15:00

Small Molecules and Light as Tools for the Regulation of Biological Processes

Professor Alex Dieter North Carolina State University.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 01 October 2010, 16:15-17:15

Exploring the evolutionary relationships and the reaction chemistry in a family of crucial biosynthetic aldolases

Professor Emily J Parker, University of Canterbury - Christchurch, New Zealand.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 24 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

Multicomponent approaches to organic synthesis and chemical biology

Jared Shaw.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 10 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

CANCELLED

Juan Granja.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 10 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

Shedding Light on the Biosynthesis of Cyanobacterial Sunscreens

Dr Emily Balskus, Harvard Medical School.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 30 April 2010, 17:00-18:00

Joe Spencer Memorial Lectures

11.00 Prof Peter Leadley (Cambridge), 11.45 Dr Joseph Wright (UEA), 12.15 Dr Dieter Spiteller (MPI Jena), 1.45 Prof Timor Baasov (Technion, Isreal), 2.30 Dr Andrew Truman (Cambridge), 3.00 Prof David O'Hagan (St Andrews), 4.15 Prof Jin-Quan Yu (Scripps).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 23 April 2010, 11:00-18:00

CANCELLED DUE TO AIR TRAVEL PROBLEMS

Emily Parker.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 19 April 2010, 17:00-18:00

Structural biology of small RNA-mediated gene regulation and methylation-mark mediated epigenetic regulation

Dr, Dinshaw J. Patel, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 25 March 2010, 17:00-18:00

Chiral Carbenoids for Asymmetric Synthesis

Professor Varinder Aggarwal, University of Bristol.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 01 March 2010, 17:00-18:00

Sequencing genomes and sequences in the genome: from chemistry to medicine

Inaugural Professorial Lecture: in the presence of Marcus and Jennifer Smith

Professor Shankar Balasubramanian, University of Cambridge.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 22 February 2010, 17:00-18:00

Development of New Methods for Catalytic C–H Functionalization: Critical Interplay between Catalyst Design and Mechanistic Analysis

Eli Lilley Lecture

Professor Melanie Sanford, University of Mighigan, USA.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 25 January 2010, 17:00-18:00

New Catalysis Concepts

Professor David W. C. MacMillan, Princeton University, USA.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 13 January 2010, 17:00-18:00

New Strategies for the Synthesis of Glycopeptides and Glycoproteins

Dr Richard Payne, University of Sydney.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 30 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

New Genetic Codes

Dr Jason Chin, University of Cambridge, MRC-LMB.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 23 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Metallonitrene/Alkyne Metathesis and Beyond: Transition Metal Catalyzed Oxidative Amination for Organic Synthesis

Professor Simon Blakey, Emory University, USA.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 16 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Adventures in conjugate addition chemistry: from alkene hydroacylation to protein bioconjugation

Professor Steve Caddick, UCL.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 09 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Design of chiral ligands for asymmetric copper-catalyzed reactions

Professor Alex Alexakis, University of Geneva.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 02 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Graduate Symposium plus Successful Drug Discovery and Development at Pfizer: Thanks to Organic Synthesis

Dr Dafydd Owen from Pfizer.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 26 October 2009, 13:00-18:00

Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff - Route Selection using Kepner-Tregoe Decision Analysis

Dr Jeremy Parker from Astra Zeneca.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 19 October 2009, 17:00-18:00

Atom Economic Transformations Catalysed by Low-Valent Cobalt Complexes

All Welcome

Professor Gerhard Hilt (Marburg University).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 24 September 2009, 17:00-18:00

Opportunities and Lessons in Chemistry and Biology Stemming from an Investment in Total Synthesis

Professor Andrew Phillips, University of Colorado.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 13 August 2009, 17:00-18:30

Recent advances in the area of asymmetric hydrogenation

Professor Xumu Zhang, Rutgers University, USA.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 03 August 2009, 17:00-18:00

Synthetic Peptides for DNA and Protein recognition

Professor Jose-Luis Mascarenas, University of Santiago de Compostela.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 22 July 2009, 11:00-12:00

Chiral Proton Catalysis: The Development of New Reactions and Reagents for Alkaloid Synthesis

Professor Jeff Johnston, Vanderbilt University.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 03 July 2009, 17:00-18:00

"Mechanisms, Structures and Chemical Informatics"

Dr Jonathan Goodman, University of Cambridge.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 22 June 2009, 17:00-18:00

Synthesis of Bridged Natural Products

Speaker to be confirmed.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 01 June 2009, 17:00-18:00

Merck Lectureship Talk 3 - Probing Intracellular Signalling Processes with Phosphatidyl Inositol Polyphosphates .

Part of the Merck Lectureship series of talks

Professor Andrew Holmes, Bio21 Institute & CSIRO Mol & Health Tech, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 15 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Merck Lectureship Talk 2 - Pericyclic Reactions in the Synthesis of Medium Ring Ether and Piperidine Alkaloids of Biological Importance

Part of the Merck Lectureship series of talks

Professor Andrew Holmes, Bio21 Institute & CSIRO Mol & Health Tech, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 13 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Merck Lectureship Talk 1 - Seeing the Light With Polymers

Part of the Merck Lectureship series of talks

Professor Andrew Holmes, Bio21 Institute & CSIRO Mol & Health Tech, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 11 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Sustainability Through the Confluence of Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Catalysis

Talk of interest to all branches of chemistry

Sir John Meurig Thomas, University of Cambridge.

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 28 April 2009, 16:15-17:15

Sugars and Enzymes

Professor Ben Davis, University of Oxford.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 27 April 2009, 17:00-18:00

SCI Graduate Symposium

More details to be confirmed nearer the time

SCI Graduate Symposium speakers to be confirmed.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 20 April 2009, 13:00-18:00

Asymmetric Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles using Sulfinimines

Professor Franklin Davis, Temple University, Philadelphia USA.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 15 April 2009, 17:00-18:00

Amino Acid Promoted Ullman Reactions and their Applications in Organic Synthesis

Professor Dawei Ma, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 03 April 2009, 16:00-17:00

Finding the Needle in a Haystack and From Bathtubs to Pipes

Dr David Ager (DSM, Raleigh-Durham, USA).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 15 December 2008, 17:00-18:00

Designing screens and screening designs: from catalytic antibodies to peptide dendrimer enzyme models

Jean-Louis Reymond (University of Berne).

Pfizer Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 08 December 2008, 17:00-18:00

Biomimetic Organocatalysis: From Concepts to Applications

Professor Magnus Rueping (University of Frankfurt, Germany).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 24 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Epoxide-Opening Cascades

ELI LILLY LECTURE

Professor Tim Jamison (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 17 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Progress Toward a Synthesis of Phomactin A

Professor Richard Hsung (University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 10 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Search for New Antibacterials Using Diversity-Oriented Synthesis

Dr David Spring (University of Cambridge).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 03 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Modern Medicinal Chemistry in the Hit to Lead Arena

PFIZER GRADUATE SYMPOSIUM

Dr Dafydd Owen (Pfizer Global Research & Development, Sandwich, UK).

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 17 October 2008, 17:00-18:00