37th Symposium: The Future of Chemical Biology

June 05, 2014 to June 07, 2014

The symposium will bring together leading scientists in the field of chemical biology to discuss their most recent research activities.

Presentations will cover topics including:

Natural Products
Small Molecule Modulators
Post-translational Modification
Imaging
Protein Quality Control
Chemistry for Chemical Biology

Registration

To register, please click here: 37th Steenbock Symposium Registration Form (CLOSED)

The Registration fee includes admission to the talks and poster sessions, the program book, a welcome reception, two breakfasts, two lunches, breaks, and the banquet.

Registration will close on 5/28

Fees and Deadlines

Student Registration: $200
Early Non-Student Registration (before April 15): $225
Non-Student Registration (after April 15): $250

Cancellation Policy

A registration refund, minus a $50 administrative charge, will be made for cancellation requests received on or before May 15, 2014. No refunds will be given after May 15, 2014. Substitute registrations are accepted. Contact CALS Conference Services at 608-263-1672 or email conference@cals.wisc.edu. Contact CALS Conference Services to request a refund. CALS Conference Services may require up to 10 business days to process and issue a refund.

Registration Questions

Please call CALS Conference Services at 608-263-1672 or email at conference@cals.wisc.edu and reference the 37th Steenbock Symposium.

Abstract Guidelines

Abstract deadline is April 15, 2014.

All abstracts must be submitted electronically in PDF format. The deadline for submitting abstracts is April 15th, 2014.
Please submit your PDF abstract as an email attachment and send it to steenbock37_abstracts@biochem.wisc.edu.
Please include your name and telephone number in the body of the email.
If the PDF file is incorrectly formatted, you will be contacted for resubmission. See instructions below.
The abstracts will be printed, copied, and distributed to registrants. When ready, a PDF file of the final abstracts will also be available on the Symposium website.
No revisions will be accepted after May 1st, 2014.
Receipt will be acknowledgment by a return email.

Abstract Creation Instructions:

1. Use any word processing program.

2. Use any computer platform that supports PDF creation.

3. The abstract should have a maximum of one page of text; an additional page can be used for images or illustrations.

4. Use only 12 pt Times or 12 pt Times New Roman Font throughout the abstract. Do not make the title bigger and the references smaller.

5. Set up margins of 1.5 inch (3.5 cm) throughout (top, bottom and sides).

6. Single space the abstract text, with a double space between the title, authors, and text.

7. Title of abstract must be bold and in upper and lower case, i.e. This is the Abstract Title.

8. Authors’ names in upper and lower case, i.e. John Doe*, Jane Anyone and Jack Somebody.

9. Place an asterisk (*) after the presenting author’s last name.

10. Following authors’ names, please list departmental and institutional affiliation, city, state, zip code, and country.

11. Any reference citations can be in any accepted format.

12. Save your abstract as a PDF file, name the file “the presenting author’s last name.pdf”, and make sure you use the correct settings.

13. Correct settings can be found on the Adobe web site.

Poster Info

No larger than 4 feet tall x 3 feet wide.

Pins will be provided.

Schedule

Thursday, June 5, 2014

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Building, 1550 Linden Drive

5:00pm – 6:50pm Registration & Hors d’oeuvres

7:00pm Welcome & Opening Remarks – Laura Kiessling

7:15pm – 8:15pm Keynote – Dennis Dougherty

8:30pm-10:30pm Cocktail Reception Steenbock’s on Orchard within the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, 330 North Orchard

Friday, June 6th, 2014

Ebling Symposium Center

8:30am – 8:50am Breakfast – Ebling Lobby

8:55am – 10:30am Session I • Natural Products

8:55am Chair: Helen Blackwell

9:00am Rebecca Butcher

9:30am Yi Tang

10:00am Frank Schroeder

10:30am – 10:50am Break – Ebling Lobby

10:55am – 12:30pm Session II • Small Molecule Modulators

10:55am Chair: Dehua Pei

11:0 am Nathanael Gray

11:30am Dustin Maly

12:00pm Jack Taunton

12:30pm-1:40pm Lunch & Poster Session 1
HF DeLuca Biochemistry Laboratories, 433 Babcock Drive
Posters can go up starting at 7:00 am Friday. To be taken down at the end of the poster session.

1:55pm – 4:00pm Session III • Post-translational Modification

1:55pm Chair: Martha Oakley

2:00pm Minkui Luo

2:30pm Chuan He

3:00pm Eranthie Weerapana

3:30pm Mark Distefano

4:00pm – 4:20pm Break – Ebling Lobby

4:25pm – 5:30pm Session IV • Imaging

4:25pm Chair: Brett Van Veller

4:30pm Luke Lavis

5:00pm Christopher Chang

6:30pm Reception – Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, 330 North Orchard Street

7:30pm- 9:45pm Dinner Banquet – Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, 330 North Orchard Street

Saturday, June 7, 2014

8:30am – 8:50am Breakfast – Ebling Lobby

8:55am – 11:00am Session V • Protein Quality Control

8:55am Chair: Eric Strieter

9:00am Jason Gestwicki

9:30am Alexander Statsyuk

10:00am Peter Chien

10:30am Sachdev Siddhu

11:00am – 11:20am Break – Ebling Lobby

11:25am – 1:30pm Session VI • Chemistry for Chemical Biology

11:25am Chair: Jiaoyang Jiang

11:30am Ratmir Derda

12:00pm Nicola Pohl

12:30pm Geert-Jan Boons

1:00pm David Spiegel

1:30pm-2:40pm Lunch & Poster Session 2
HF DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building, 440 Henry Mall
Posters can go up starting at 8:30 am Saturday. To be taken down at the end of the poster session.

2:55pm – 4:30pm Session VII • Small Molecule Modulators II

2:55pm Chair: Eric Underbakke

3:00pm Doug Weibel

3:30pm Paul Thompson

4:00pm Hening Lin

4:30pm Closing Remarks – Laura Kiessling