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Award winners to speak at the 2017 ASBMB annual meeting

August 26th, 2016

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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