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Schultz Lab Symposium |
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Directions From Airport to Town & Country
Parking map - Airport to Hotel Map
| Friday June 2, 2006 | |
| 8:30AM – 8:45 AM | Coffee |
| 8:45AM – 9:00AM | Nathanael Gray – Welcome |
| 9:00AM – 9:15AM | Jon Ellman – New Chemical Tools |
| 9:15AM – 9:30AM | Stuart Licht – Using Small Molecules to Tune Ion Channel Currents |
| 9:30AM – 9:45AM | Andrea Cochran – Protein Beta Sheet: The Benzoic Acid of Structural Biology |
| 9:45AM – 10:00AM | Ed Moran – I Hate Titles |
| 10:00AM – 10:15AM | Floyd Romesberg – Evolution of Protein Dynamics |
| 10:15AM – 10:35AM | Break |
| 10:35AM – 10:50AM | Kai Johnsson – Protein Chemistry in Living Cells |
| 10:50AM – 11:05AM | John Pezacki – Chemical Probes from Analogs of Abscisic Acid |
| 11:05AM – 11:20AM | Mark Gallop – Femtomoles to Metric Tonnes: Combi, Transporters, Restless Legs and Other Assorted Labadooski |
| 11:20AM – 11:35AM | Hendrik Luesch – Drugs from the Sea |
| 11:35AM – 11:50AM | Coran Watanabe – Harnessing Marine Derived Pharmaceuticals: Investigation of Mixed Culture Screening |
| 11:50AM – 12:05PM | Young-Tae Chang – Fluorescence Library for Colorful Biology |
| 12:05PM – 1:00PM | Lunch |
| 1:00PM – 1:15PM | Jean Chmielewski – Life Begins After the Schultz Group |
| 1:15PM – 1:30PM | Helle Ulrich – The Ups and Downs of Genome Stability |
| 1:30PM – 1:45PM | Jun Yin – From Flexible Structures to Flexible Catalysis, Following Pete’s Steps into Molecular Diversity |
| 1:45PM – 2:00PM | Ichiro Takeuchi – Progress in the Combinatorial Approach to Materials |
| 2:00PM – 2:15PM | Xiao-Dong Xiang – Nano-Materials in Biomedical Applications |
| 2:15PM – 2:30PM | Eric Meggers – Some Reasons for Using Metals as a Bioorganic Chemist |
| 2:30PM – 2:45PM | Ashok Deniz – Probing Biological Structure and Mechanism Using Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Imaging |
| 2:45PM – 3:05PM | Break |
| 3:05PM – 3:20PM | Phil Patten – Sequence Space: Its Care and Cleaning |
| 3:20PM – 3:35PM | Chris Noren – All-Natural Approaches to Genetic Code Expansion |
| 3:35PM – 3:50PM | Ron Zuckermann – Peptoids: From .com to .gov |
| 3:50PM – 4:05PM | Virginia Cornish – Co-Opting Nature’s Machineries for Chemical Discovery |
| 4:05PM – 4:20PM | Scott Lesley – Application of HT Technologies to Study Protein Structure and Function |
| 4:20PM – 4:35PM | Xu Wu – Explore Cell Differentiation Using Chemical Tools |
| 4:35PM – 4:50PM | Takashi Sera – Application of Artificial Zing-Finger Proteins |
| 4:50PM – 5:05PM | Henrik Pedersen – A Mustang Convertible '66, a 70+hour-rule, PIG/HOOP games on Campus Drive (which I always won), Proximity Effects, Enzyme Evolution and Drug Discovery, and Why Spending Three Years with a Bunch of Weirdos in Latimer Hall Was Such a Great Thing. |
| 5:05PM – 6:00PM | Group Picture |
| 6:00PM – 8:00PM | Reception |
| Saturday June 3, 2006 | |
| 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM | Coffee |
| 8:45 AM – 9:00AM | David L. Van Vranken – Palladium Catalyzed Carbene Insertions |
| 9:00 AM – 9:15AM | Bing Gong – Enforced Folding and Directed Assembly |
| 9:15 AM – 9:30AM | Danith Ly – Design and Synthesis of Cell-Permeable Peptide Nucleic Acid |
| 9:30 AM – 9:45AM | Gus Rosania – The Ideal Drug |
| 9:45 AM – 10:00AM | Dave Mendel – An Unnatural Mutagenic Translocation from Berkeley to Indianapolis |
| 10:00 AM – 10:15AM | Linda Hsieh-Wilson – Chemical Approaches to Neuroscience |
| 10:15AM – 10:30AM | Qihong Huang – Identification of Metastasis Promoting Factors Using a Functional Genomic Approach |
| 10:30AM – 10:45AM | Charles Cho – Imaging-Based Functional Genomic Screens |
| 10:45AM – 11:05AM | Break |
| 11:05AM – 11:20AM | John T. Koh – Chemical Complementation of Nuclear Receptor Mutations |
| 11:20AM – 11:35AM | Enoch Baldwin – Recombine This: Cre in Cowtown California |
| 11:35AM – 11:50AM | Jeff Jacobs – Fragment Based Lead Discovery |
| 11:50AM – 12:05PM | Pehr Harbury - Bouncing Big Balls |
| 12:05PM – 12:20PM | Dehua Pei – Decoding Protein - Protein Interactions through Combinatorial Chemistry |
| 12:20PM - 12:35PM | Zhiwen Jonathan Zhang – Austin Life: Research and Sunset |
| 12:35PM - 12:50PM | Sheng Ding – Chemical and Functional Genomic Approaches Towards Regenerative Medicine |
| 12:50PM | Lunch |
| 4:00PM – 4:30PM | Board Yacht |
| 4:30PM – 8:00PM | Dinner Cruise |
| Sunday June 4th, 2006 | |
| 11:00AM – 5:00PM | Day at The Beach |

The red area in the center of the image below is the entrance to the Sunset Room for the symposium talks
FREE Parking in yellow is at Fashion Valley, path to the Town & Country is marked in yellow, Red area is Hotel Parking for $12/day for hotel guests and $2/hr not to exceed $14 for visitors.
Directions From Airport to Hotel
