Subject: W:Protein Folding & Misfolding: Applications to Drug Discovery

From: "Barry, , Hardy" <barry.hardy () tiscalinet.ch>
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 13:35:30 -0400

We are organising a Web-based conference session for May 2005 on the eCheminfo Community of Practice (http://echeminfo.com/) on Protein Folding & Misfolding: Applications to Drug Discovery, chaired by Nikolay V. Dokholyan (University of North Carolina) and Marc Fasnacht (Columbia University)

Invited speakers include Vijay Pande, Stanford University; Ruhong Zhou, IBM; Guido Tiana, University of Milan; Joan-Emma Shea, University of California, Santa Barbara; Sergey Buldyrev, Yeshiva University; and Yong Duan, University of California, Davis

The session will involve seminars and discussions with the invited speakers, a poster session and a Web-based and conference call discussion.  

Presentations will open on the eCheminfo Web site on the 9 May for a two week period of review and discussion and a conference call with the panel of presenters for Q&A. 

SignUp for eCheminfo and registration for this session and other eCheminfo meetings is available through http://echeminfo.com/ 

Posters

All meeting registrants are eligible to submit a Conference Poster. Attendees may view and discuss the Posters and leave messages for the authors on the Web site. Poster Abstracts (of ca. 300 words) with Title, Institution, Authors and Contact Information should be submitted for consideration to echeminfo at douglasconnect.com Abstracts should be submitted for consideration by 15 April 2005, and Posters submitted by 30 April 2005.  Conference Posters can be presented as HTML, pdf, Powerpoint or Word documents.

The protein folding & misfolding program will be continued at our Autumn eCheminfo meeting in Philadelphia in October; exceptional contributions will be considered for inclusion in the meeting program.  

best regards
Barry Hardy
eCheminfo Community of Practice Coordinator

eCheminfo Blog: http://barryhardy.blogs.com/cheminfostream/

Barry Hardy, PhD
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