Chemistry and Biology: a synergy for understanding ageing
21 April 2006
Programme
9.00: Registration
10.00: Chairman's introduction
10.15 A chemical genetics approach to investigate accelerated ageing in Werner's Syndrome, Dr Mark Bagley and Dr Terry Davis, Cardiff University
10.45: Nucleic acid mimics: The redesign of natures' genetic material, Dr Jason Micklefield, University of Manchester
11.15: Coffee
11.45: Can we decrease free radical production by mitochondria?, Dr Martin Brand, MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit, Cambridge
12:15: Networking Lunch
14:00: Oxidized protein degradation and repair in oxidative stress and ageing, Professor Bertrand Friquet, Universite Denis Diderot-Paris 7
14.30: Biology controlling stereochemistry, and stereochemistry controlling biology, Professor Adam Nelson, University of Leeds
15.00: Poster Session and Coffee
15.45: Molecular generic analysis of glutamate cysteine ligase in Drosophila melanogaster with resect to ageing, Dr Lesley McLellan, University of Dundee
16.15: A small molecular approach to oxidative stress, antioxidants and ageing, Dr Richard Hartley, University of Glasgow
16.45: Summing up of the day, Dr Richard Faragher, SPARC Director
17.00: Meeting closes
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