| Time | Speaker/Session | |
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| 07:30 AM | Symposium Registration Opens – Refreshments in Exhibition Hall | |
| Opening Remarks | ||
| 08:45 AM | Welcome to the Symposium – Opening Remarks: Raj Rajur, CreaGen Inc., Chair, Medicinal Chemistry NESAC | |
| Morning Session Chair: Paul Greenspan, Takeda | ||
| 09:00 AM | Serge Ruccolo, Merck Title: Powering Enzymes with Electricity in Biocatalytic Cascades |
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| 09:50 AM | Stewart Fisher, C4 Therapeutics Title: Targeted Protein Degradation: Navigating the Challenges of Degrader Optimization |
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| 10:40 AM | Networking break in the Exhibition Hall with refreshments & food | |
| 11:10 AM | Alison Frontier, Professor of Chemistry, University of Rochester Title: Stereocontrolled Cascade Cyclizations for Organic Synthesis |
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| 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM | Lunch Break – On Your Own | |
| Afternoon Session Chair: Brian Aquila (Alkermes) | ||
| 02:00 PM | Stuart Schreiber, Professor of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Harvard University Title: The rise of molecular glues and bifunctional compounds |
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| 02:50 PM | Emily Balskus, Professor of Chemistry, Harvard University Title: Deciphering the human microbiome with chemistry |
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| 03:40 PM | Networking break in Exhibition Hall with refreshments & food | |
| 04:10 PM |
Keynote Presentation: Sir Richard Roberts, Nobel Laureate, New England Biolabs. Title: Fact and Fiction about GMOs |
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| 05:00 PM |
Closing remarks and opening of Social Event – NESACS: Scott Edmonson (Nimbus Therapeutics) | |
| Social Event & Networking | ||
| 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Social Networking with refreshments & food in the Exhibition Hall | |
Registration Link: https://nemedchem.org/conference/
Plus: Vendor Exhibition Hall and Networking Reception:
For additional details, please contact any of the Organizing Committee:
Raj Rajur (rrajur@creageninc.com); Mark Ashwell (mashwellmail@gmail.com); Dan Elbaum (ddelbaum@msn.com); Blaise Lippa (Blaise.Lippa@morphictx.com); Andrew Scholte (Andrew.Scholte@sanofi.com); Adrian Hobson (adrian.hobson@abbvie.com); Paul Greenspan (Paul.Greenspan@takeda.com); Brian Aquila ((Brian.Aquila@alkermes.com); Peter Fuller (peter.fuller@merck.com);
Scott Edmondson (scott.edmondson@nimbustx.com); Mala Gopalsamy (ariamala.gopalsamy@astrazeneca.com); Yun-Ding (yun.x.ding@gsk.com); Kap-Sun Yeung (kapsun.yeung@bms.com); Sara Buhrlage (saraj_buhrlage@dfci.harvard.edu);
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