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2016 Naff Symposium

 

The Symposium will be held in the William T. Young Library on the University of Kentucky campus. A poster session will be held in conjunction with the Symposium.

 

Schedule of Events - April 29, 2016

8:00 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast
Gallery, W.T. Young Library
8:45 a.m. Welcome
Dr. Eli Capilouto, University of Kentucky President (tentative)
Auditorium, W.T. Young Library
9:00 a.m. Rommie Amaro, PhD.
Auditorium, W.T. Young Library
10:00 a.m. Break (refreshments available)
10:30 a.m. David Baker, PhD.
Auditorium, W.T. Young Library
11:30 a.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Poster Session
Multipurpose Room, B108C, W.T. Young Library
2:30 p.m. Frances Arnold, PhD.
Auditorium, W.T. Young Library

 

Bios

David Baker, PhD.

University of Washington

Head of the Institute for Protein Design
Professor of Biochemistry
Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering
Adjunct Professor of Genome Sciences
Adjunct Professor of Physics
Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering
Adjunct Professor of of Computer Science
Investigator, HHMI

B.A., Harvard University
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Postdoctoral work/ UCSF

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Frances Arnold, PhD.

California Institute of Technology

Dick and Barbara Dickinson Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry
Director, Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen Bioengineering Center

B.S., Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, Postdoctoral, UC Berkeley, Chemistry, Postdoctoral, Caltech, Chemistry

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Rommie Amaro, PhD.

University of California, San Diego

Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
Director, National Biomedical Computation Resource
Chemical Biology & Drug Design, Senior Editor
XSEDE User Advisory Committee member
Co-Director, Drug Design Data Resource

Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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2016 Naff Committee Members:

Professor Pete Kekenes-Huskey (Chemistry, Committee Chair)
Professor Jason DeRouchey (Chemistry)
Professor Marcelo Guzman (Chemistry)
Professor Chris Richards (Chemistry)

For more information, contact Dr. Pete Kekenes-Huskey.