Award winners to speak at the 2017 ASBMB annual meeting
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology will hold its annual meeting April 22 - 26 in Chicago. The meeting will be held in conjunction with the Experimental Biology conference, at which five other sponsoring societies and multiple guest societies also will hold their annual meetings.
Below is a list of the ASBMB's annual award lecturers. For a day-by-day schedule of the ASBMB annual meeting, visit http://www.asbmb.org/meeting2017/program/.
ASBMB Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education
Erin Dolan, The University of Texas at Austin Talk title: When undergraduate research becomes the curriculumMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/education/
Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award
Douglas Robinson, Johns Hopkins School of MedicineTalk title: From dividing cells to helping students overcome socio?economic barriers More information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/kirschstein/
Bert and Natalie Vallee Award in BioMedical Science
Ronald Evans, Salk Institute for Biological Studies*Award lecture will be given at the 2018 ASBMB Annual Meeting in San Diego, CAMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/vallee/
DeLano Award for Computational Sciences
Brian K. Shoichet, University of California, San Francisco*Talk title pendingMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/delano
Walter A. Shaw Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research
Gregory D. Fairn, St. Michael's HospitalTalk title: Subcellular localization and dynamics of lipidsMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/shaw
Alice and C.C. Wang Award in Molecular Parasitology
David L. Sibley, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisTalk title: Genetic analysis of pathogenesis in Toxoplasma gondiiMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/wang
ASBMB-Merck Award
Judith Frydman, Stanford University*Talk title pendingMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/merck/
Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award
Susan S. Taylor, University of California, San DiegoTalk title: Lessons learned from PKAMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/stadtmanscientist
Herbert Tabor Research Award
Susan Gottesman, National Cancer InstituteTalk title: Post?transcriptional regulation and the bacterial response to stressMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/tabor
ASBMB Young Investigator Award
Sinisa Urban, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine*Talk title pendingMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/young
Avanti Award in Lipids
Volker Haucke, Leibniz Institut für Molekulare PharmakologieTalk title: Phosphoinositide conversion in the endolysosomal systemMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/avanti
William C. Rose Award
William T. Wickner, Dartmouth Medical SchoolTalk title: Reconstituted membrane fusion: 5 lipids, 4 SNAREs, 3 chaperones, 2 nucleotides, and HOPS, all Dancing in a RingMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/rose
Mildred Cohn Award in Biological Chemistry
Wei Yang, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institute of HealthTalk title: Time?resolved X?ray crystallographic analyses of enzyme catalysis reveal non?equilibrium reaction processesMore information about this award: http://www.asbmb.org/awards/cohn
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