PLENARY SPEAKERS

Ramon Bacardit, Henkel AG
"Chemistry & Bonding – Meeting the Challenges of the Future"
Ronald Breslow, Columbia University
"Heterocyclic Coenzyme Analogs in Artificial Enzyme Systems"
Michael Collins, CEM Corporation
"The Microwave Revolution: Recent Advances in Applications and Fundamentals"
Berndt Giese, University of Basel
"Electron Relay Race in Peptides – The Influence of Heterocyclic Amino Acids"
Richard Houghton, Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies
"High through-put In Vivo Screening of Heterocyclic Compounds"
Henri Kagan, University of Paris
"Nonlinear effects in asymmetric catalysis"
Oleg Kulinkovich, Belarussian State University
"Stereoselective synthesis with dicarbanionic reagents"
William Murray, Johnson & Johnson
"C-OH Bond Activation of Tautomerizable Heterocycles in Palladium Catalyzed Coupling Reactions"
William Roush, The Scripps Research Institute
"Recent Studies in the Synthesis of Natural Products and Proof-of-Concept Chemical Probes"
Amos Smith, University of Pennsylvania
"Advances in Architecturally Complex Natural and Unnatural Products Synthesis Exploiting ARC"
Malcolm Stevens, University of Nottingham
"Chemical whispering and the search for heterocyclic antitumor drugs"
Special lecture by Koji Nakanishi, Columbia University
"Chemistry & Magic"