| Wednesday, |
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| May 23 |
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| 9.00 - 9.55 |
Registration and Coffee |
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| 9.55 - 10.00 |
Opening words |
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Prof. Robert Franzén |
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Scientific Session I |
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Frontiers in Asymmetric Catalysis |
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Chair: Dr. Petri Pihko |
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| 10.00 - 10.45 |
New Catalytic Strategies for Chemical Synthesis |
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Dr. Matthew Gaunt |
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University of Cambridge |
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| 10.45 - 11.05 |
Indium- and Zinc-Mediated Barbier Type Allylations of N,N-(Dimethylsulfamoyl)-Protected Aldimine |
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M.Sc. Tiina Saloranta |
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Åbo Akademi University |
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| 11.05 - 11.25 |
Magnetic Nanoparticle-Supported Chromium-Salen Catalyst for Enantioselective Hetero-Diels-Alder Reactions |
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M.Sc. Santeri Feodorow |
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University of Helsinki |
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| 11.30 |
Lunch |
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Scientific Session II |
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New Directions for Polymers and Catalysis: Part I |
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Chair: Prof. Heikki Tenhu |
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| 13.00 - 13.45 |
Protein bioconjugates and neoglycopolymers from living radical polymerisation and their use in new therapeutics |
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Prof. David Haddleton |
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University of Warwick |
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| 13.45 - 14.05 |
Resorcinarene-Derived Initiators in the Synthesis of Star Polymers |
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M.Sc. Satu Strandman |
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University of Helsinki |
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| 14.05 - 14.25 |
Multivalent Dendrons for High-Affinity DNA Binding |
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Lic.Sc. (Tech.) Mauri A. Kostiainen |
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Helsinki University of Technology |
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| 14.25 |
Coffee Break |
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Scientific Session III |
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Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry |
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Chair: Dr. Leena Otsomaa |
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| 15.00 - 15.45 |
Neuroactive natural products and their derivatives as tool to study receptors in the brain |
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Prof. Kristian Strømgaard |
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University of Copenhagen |
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| 15.45 - 16.05 |
The Roadmap to Potent Inhibitors for Human UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase 2B7: Stereochemical and Steric Control |
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Dipl. Pharm. Ingo Bichlmaier |
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University of Helsinki |
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| 16.05 - 16.25 |
Design and Synthesis of Inhibitors for Human Sirtuin Type Proteins SIRT1 and SIRT2 |
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M. Sc. Tero Huhtiniemi |
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University of Kuopio |
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| 16.25 - 16.45 |
Commercial Presentation: New Possibilities with Microwave Synthesis |
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M. Sc. Harri Köymäri |
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Hosmed Oy |
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| 16.45 - 19.00 |
Poster Session |
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| 19.00 |
Get-together Party |
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| Thursday, |
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| May 24 |
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Scientific Session IV |
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New Directions for Polymers and Catalysis: Part II |
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Chair: Prof. Timo Repo |
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| 9.00 - 9.45 |
Biopolymers from Technical Monomers |
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Prof. Bernhard Rieger |
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Technical University of Munich |
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| 9.45 - 10.05 |
Sugar End-Capped Poly-D,L-Lactic Acid as a Novel Tablet Excipient for Extended Oral Drug Delivery |
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M.Sc. (Tech.) Sirpa Vuorinen |
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University of Helsinki |
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| 10.05 |
Coffee Break |
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Scientific Session V |
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Carbohydrate Synthesis |
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Chair: Prof. Mikko Oivanen |
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| 10.30 - 11.15 |
Microreactors as Tools for Organic Chemists |
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Prof. Peter H. Seeberger |
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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and The Burnham Institute |
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| 11.15 - 11.45 |
Polyhydroxylated Scaffolds and Bioactive Compounds from Carbohydrate Building Blocks |
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Prof. Paul V. Murphy |
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University College Dublin |
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| 11.45 - 12.00 |
Award of the Publication Prize of the Division of Synthetic Chemistry |
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Dr. Tapio Nevalainen |
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| 12.00 - 12.20 |
Award Lecture |
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| 12.20 - 12.30 |
Closing Remarks |
