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Purdue Nobel Celebration Symposium • October 3-4, 2011

Dr. Negishi

Ei-ichi Negishi
Purdue University
2010 Nobel Laureate
Keynote Speech:
"Magical Power of d-Block Transition Metal Catalysis for a Prosperous and Sustainable World in the 21st Century and Beyond" 
October 4, 2011
3pm
Fowler Hall
Stewart Center

Introduction by

President Cordova
Purdue President
France A. Córdova

Dr. Negishi's Keynote
in Fowler Hall
is free and open
to the public.

 

 

Hotel Information

Hotel rooms have been
reserved at the
Union Club Hotel

Please reference:
"Nobel Celebration Symposium"
with your reservation.

 


 

 

 

 

Link to symposium photos

Monday, Oct 3rd
Stewart Center
STEW 206

PDF of schedule

9:00am  Opening remarks by
College of Science
Dean Jeffrey Roberts

 

Dr. Yamamoto
Hisashi Yamamoto
University of Chicago
9:30am
"Asymmetric Oxidation"


10:45am Coffee break

 

Dr. Tour
James Tour
Rice University
11:00am
"Nanotechnology: Nanomaterials, Nanomedicine and Nanocars"


12:15pm Lunch (on your own)

 

Dr. Copret
Christophe Copéret
ETH Zurich
1:30pm
"Controlled functionalization of surfaces: supported single-site catalysts and beyond"

 

Dr. Ghosh
Arun Ghosh

Purdue University
2:45pm
"Protein Backbone Binding - A Powerful Molecular Design Strategy to  Combat Drug-Resistant HIV"

 

4:00pm Coffee/pastries break

 

Dr. Shibasaki
Masakatsu Shibasaki

Microbial Chemistry Research Foundation, Tokyo
4:15pm
"Recent Progress in Asymmetric Cooperative Catalysis"

 

5:30pm end of session

Tuesday, Oct 4th
Stewart Center
STEW 206

PDF of schedule

9:00am  Opening remarks by
Chemistry Department Head
Paul Shepson

 

Dr. Cooks
R. Graham Cooks

Purdue University
9:30am
"Intersections: Mass Spectrometry and Chemistry"

 

10:45am Coffee break

 

Dr. Nicolaou
K. C. Nicolaou

The Scripps Research Institute
University of California, San Diego
11:00am
"Maitotoxin: An Inspiration for Synthesis"

 

12:15pm Lunch (on your own)

 

Dr. Wender
Paul Wender

Stanford University
1:30pm
"The Chemistry-Medicine Continuum: First-In-Class Strategies for Eradicating HIV/AIDS, Overcoming Cancer Resistance and Treating Alzheimer's Disease"

 

2:45pm Break
(move to Fowler Hall for Negishi keynote)

 

3:00pm in Fowler Hall
Introduction by
Purdue President
France A. Córdova

Dr. Negishi
Ei-ichi Negishi

Purdue University
2010 Nobel Laureate
"Magical Power of d-Block Transition Metal Catalysis for a Prosperous and Sustainable World in the 21st Century and Beyond" 

 

4:30pm Reception
Purdue Memorial Union
Anniversary Drawing Room
PMU 210

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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