Biotechnology in Drug Discovery

• Organizer: Osman F. Guner, Turquoise Consulting

• Organizer: Linda C. Hsieh-Wilson, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute

• Organizer: Debra Dunaway-Mariano, Department of Chemistry, University of New Mexico

• Organizers: Daniel L. Cheney, Department of Macromolecular Structure, Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute and Ramy Farid, Schrödinger, Inc.

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• Organizer: Vern L. Schramm, Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

• Organizers: Tadhg Begley, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, Baker Laboratory, Ithaca, NY and Karen N. Allen, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Boston University School of Medicine

• Organizers: Tadhg Begley, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University and Karen N. Allen, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Boston University School of Medicine

• Organizers: Xi Chen, Department of Chemistry, University of California/Davis; Randall L. Halcomb, Gilead Sciences; Peng George Wang, Departments of Biochemistry and Chemistry, The Ohio State University

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• Organizer: Muthiah Manoharan, Drug Discovery, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

• Organizers: Veerabahu Shanmugasundaram, Computer-Assisted Drug Discovery, Pfizer Global Research & Development, and Neil Raheja, Discovery Chemistry, Pfizer Global Research & Development

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• Organizers: Andrew W. Stamford, CV/CNS Chemical Research, Schering-Plough Research Institute and Wenge Zhong, Department of Chemistry Research & Discovery, Amgen

• Organizers: Jeff Chen, Central Research and Development, Amgen; Robert DeVita, Merck Research Laboratories; Robert Ring, Discovery Neuroscience, Wyeth Research

• Organizer: Larry Hamann, Discovery Chemistry, Bristol-Myers Squibb

• Organizers: Paul J. Hergenrother, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Chengguo Xing, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Minnesota

• Organizers: Brian S. J. Blagg, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Kansas and Michael Jarstfer, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products, University of North Carolina, School of Pharmacy, Chapel Hill

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• Organizers: Kent S. Gates, Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri and Shana J. Sturla, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and the Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

• Organizers: F. P. Guengerich, Dept. of Biochemistry & Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University and Nicholas A. Meanwell, Department of Chemistry, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute

• Organizers: Daniel C. Liebler, Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University Medical and Harry Ischiropoulos, Pediatrics & Biochemisty and Biophysics, Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania

Biopharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals: Upstream Processing

• Organizer: Osman F. Guner, Turquoise Consulting

• Organizers: Rachel R Chen, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Guillermo Coward Kelly, Application Technology Group, Novozymes North America

• Organizers: Carole Heath, Amgen and Robert Kiss, Process Development (LSCC), Genentech

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• Organizers: Christina Smolke, California Institute of Technology and Douglas C. Cameron, Biotechnology Development Center, Cargill

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• Organizers: Misti Ushio, Bioprocess R&D, Merck and Co; Raquel Iverson, Genentech; Sean Forestell, Genentech

• Organizers: Sarah W. Harcum, Department of Bioengineering, Clemson University; Pranhitha Reddy, Dept of Cell Science and Technology, Amgen; Kristala Jones Prather, Dept of Chemical Engineering, MIT

• Organizer: Thomas Minehan California State University, Dept Of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Biopharmaceuticals: Downstream Processing

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs

• Organizers: Amitava Kundu, Protein Design Labs and Alois Jungbauer, Institute of Applied Microbiology; University of Natural Resources and Applied Sciences, Austria

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• Organizers: Anurag Rathore, Process Development and Herb Lutz, BioPharm Marketing Consulting Engineer, Millipore Corporation

• Organizers: Mark R. Etzel, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Jorg Thommes, Purification Development, Biogen IDEC

• Organizers: Ajoy Velayudhan, Centocor R & D and Manoj Menon, Purification Development, Genzyme Corporation

• Organizer: Thomas Monehan

• Organizers: Sam Guhan, Process Development, Amgen, and Andrew Ramelmeier, Research and Development, Centocor

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• Organizers: Lily Chu, Genentech,and Robert Kasprow, Merck & Co.

• Organizers: Richard L. Ames, Nuclear Materials Technology - 2, Los Alamos National Laboratory and J. Douglas Way, Department of Chemical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines

Biopharmaceuticals: Protein Engineering & Folding

• Organizer: Lila M. Gierasch, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

• Organizer: Alan R. Fersht, Cambridge University and MRC Centre for Protein Engineering

• Organizers: Tadhg Begley, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University and Karen N. Allen, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Boston University School of Medicine

• Organizers: John R. Desjarlais, Protein Engineering, Xencor and Marc Ostermeier, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

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• Organizers: Songpon Deechongkit, Pharmaceutics, Amgen and Christopher J. Roberts, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware

• Organizers: Brent Kendrick, Amgen and Regina M. Murphy, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Organizers: Jeffrey J. Gray, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University and Alexey Lugovskoy, Drug Discovery, Biogen Idec

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• Organizers: Laurie J. Butler, University of Chicago, The James Franck Institute, and Joel M. Bowman, Cherry L. Emerson Center of Scientific Computation and Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Biopharmaceuticals: Protein Characterization & Function

• Organizer: Christie G. Enke, Chemistry, University of New Mexico

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• Organizer: Christie G. Enke, Chemistry, University of New Mexico

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• Organizer: David E. Clemmer, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University

• Organizer: J. David Pinkston, Procter and Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Research Center

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• Organizers: Laurie J. Butler, University of Chicago, The James Franck Institute, and Joel M. Bowman, Cherry L. Emerson Center of Scientific Computation and Department of Chemistry, Emory University

• Organizer: Susan Lunte, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Kansas

• Organizer: Terri L. Quenzer, Discovery Technologies, Pfizer

• Organizer: Michael J. MacCoss, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington

• Organizers: Matthew P. DeLisa, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University and Bruce A. Kerwin, Pharmaceutics, Amgen
  

• Organizers: Anne Skaja Robinson, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware and Mark Chiu, Department of Structural Biology, Abbott Laboratories

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• Organizers: Zai-Qing Wen, Amgen and Brian J. Kirby, Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University

• Organizer: Mariajose Castellanos, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore

• Organizers: Zhan Chen, Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan and Shen Ye, Hokkaido University, Catalysis Research Center

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• Organizer: David D. Y. Chen, Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia

Biopharmaceuticals: Protein Formulation/Delivery

• Organizers: Mary E. M. Cromwell, Early Stage Pharmaceutical Development, Genentech and Erik J. Fernandez, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia

• Organizers: Steven M. Dinh, Emisphere Technologies; Gabriela Mustata, Emisphere Technologies; John DeNuzzio, Becton Dickinson; Puchun Liu, Emisphere Technologies

Biopharmaceuticals: Novel Technology

• Organizers: Daniel R. McMasters, Molecular Systems, Merck Research Laboratories and Matthew J. Walker, Molecular Systems, Merck Research Laboratories

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• Organizer: Osman F. Guner, Turquoise Consulting
  

• Organizers: Patrick S. Daugherty, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara and David V. Schaffer, Department of Chemical Engineering and the Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California at Berkeley

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• Organizer: Ravi S Kane, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Abraham D. Stroock, 360 Olin Hall, Cornell University

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• Organizers: Mark R. Marten, Dept. of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and Eric V. Shusta, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Organizers: Sean Palecek, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Bernie Van Wie, Chemical Engineering, Washington State University

• Organizers: Jeffrey D. Varner, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University and Ranjan Srivastava, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut

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• Organizers: Alexander Wei, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University and Ramanathan Nagarajan, MST/SS&TD, US Natick Soldier Center

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• Organizers: Deborah Leckband, Chemical Engineering and Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Kalina Hristova, Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

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• Organizers: Ping Wang, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Akron and Jungbae Kim, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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• Organizers: Charlene M. Mello, MST/SS&TD, US Natick Soldier Center and Terri A. Camesano, Department of Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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• Organizer: Jonathan L. Sessler, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Texas, Austin

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• Organizer: Bernadette T. Donovan-Merkert, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

• Organizer: Bernadette T. Donovan-Merkert, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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• Organizers: Tobias Baumgart, Chemistry Department, University of Pennsylvania and Erin D. Sheets, Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University

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• Organizers: Anil Mahapatro, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, College of Engineering and Ankur S. Kulshrestha, Center for Biomaterials and Advanced Technologies, Ethicon Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Company

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• Organizers: Raphael M. Ottenbrite, Dept of Chemistry, Virginia Commonwealth University and Rigoberto C. Advincula, Department of Chemistry, University of Houston

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• Organizer: Anthony Guiseppi-Elie, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Clemson University

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• Organizer: David D. Y. Chen, Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia

Biopharmaceuticals: Regulatory Interface

• Organizers: Brian D. Kelley, Purification Process Development, Wyeth BioPharma; Kurt Brorson, Division of Monoclonal Antibodies, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration; David K. Robinson, Bioprocess Research and Development, Merck & Co.

• Organizers: Andy Racher, Lonza Biologics and Kathleen Clouse, FDA

• Organizers: Tony Lubiniecki, Centocor and Steven Kozlowski, Division of Monoclonal Antibodies, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration

• Organizers: Duncan Low, Amgen and Ali Afnan, Office of Pharmaceutical Sciences, CDER/FDA

• Organizers: Gail Sofer, GE Healthcare and Keith Webber, CDER/OPS, FDA

• Organizers: Joseph Kutza, Division of Monoclonal Antibodies, OBP/OPS/CDER/FDA; Jim Li, CMC, Worldwide Regulatory Affairs, Wyeth; Arleen Paulino, Manufacturing Sciences and Technology, Amgen

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs

• Organizer: Jeffrey S. Eberhard, Food and Chemicals Practice, Exponent

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Biopharmaceuticals: Peptide-Based Drug Design

• Organizers: Peter Wipf, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh and Donna M. Huryn, University of Pittsburgh

Bioinformatics

Industrial Biotechnology

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs

• Organizers: Dara L Woerdeman, Department of Physics, Drexel University and Gordon W. Selling, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture

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• Organizers: Devinder Mahajan, Energy Science and Technology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Kyoung Ro, USDA-ARS; A. Brad Anton, Chemical and BiomolecularEngineering, Cornell University

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• Organizers: Timothy K. Minton, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University and Michael R. Berman, Chemistry and Life Sciences Directorate, Air Force Office of Scientific Research

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• Organizers: H. N. Cheng, Research Center, Hercules Incorporated and Richard A. Gross, Department of Chemistry and Material Sciences, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn

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• Organizer: Dana Garcia, Arkema

• Organizers: Daniel L. Cheney, Department of Macromolecular Structure, Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute and Ramy Farid, Schrödinger, Inc.

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Food and Agricultural Biotechnology

• Organizers: C-T. Ho, Dept. of Food Science, Rutgers University; F. Shahidi, Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Takayuki Shibamoto, Department of Environmental Toxicology, University of California/ Davis

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• Organizers: Michael H. Tunick, Dairy Processing and Products Research Unit, Eastern Regional Research Center, USDA-ARS; Sara J. Risch, School of Packaging, Michigan State University; Suzanne C. Johnson, Premium Ingredients International, Flavor Savor, Inc.

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• Organizers: Darsa P. Siantar, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Mary W. Trucksess, Food and Drug Administration, Chris M. Maragos, USDA-ARS-NCAUR, Joerg Stroka, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements, Stephen P. Powers, VICAM, Patricia Jackson, VICAM

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• Organizer: J. M. Van Emon, Human Exposure Research Branch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Weilin L. Shelver, Biosciences Research Laboratory, USDA-ARS

Patents/Intellectual Property

Recent U.S. Supreme Court Cases in Patent Law

• Organizer: Richard G. A. Bone, Fish and Richardson, PC

• Organizer: Wendy D. Cornell, Molecular Systems, Merck Research Laboratories

• Organizer: Alan Engel, Paterra, Inc

• Organizer: Justin J. Hasford, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrrett and Dunner LLP

Awards

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs

• Organizer: Douglas S. Clark, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California-Berkeley

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs

• Organizer: Weichang Zhou, Process Development, Protein Design Labs