The 1st International Conference on Drug Design & Discovery: Dubai, February 3 - 6, 2008






Meet the Nobel Laureates:

As an adjunct to this conference we are holding a Meet The Nobel Laureates session in which interaction would take place between the attendees and the visiting Laureates. Admission to this meeting is by invitation only and is free for the delegates of the ICDDD. Please let us know if you are interested in attending this session at info@icddd.com well before hand as seats are limited and we expect them to be booked quickly. The Nobel Laureates who will be attending are:

Zhores I. Alferov
Russia
Nobel Prize - 2000
James Cronin
United States
Nobel Prize - 1980
Johann Deisenhofer
United States
Nobel Prize - 1988
Richard R. Ernst
Switzerland
Nobel Prize - 1991
Robert Huber
Germany
Nobel Prize - 1988
Klaus von Klitzing
Germany
Nobel Prize - 1985
Sir Harold Kroto
United Kingdom
Nobel Prize - 1996
Yuan T. Le
Taiwan
Nobel Prize - 1986

John Robert Schrieffer
United States
Nobel Prize - 1972

Martinus J.G. Veltman
The Netherlands
Nobel Prize- 1999
J. Robin Warren
Australia
Nobel Prize - 2005
Kurt Wüthrich
United States
Nobel Prize - 2002
 

MEET THE NOBEL LAUREATES

HIGHER COLLEGES OF TECHNOLOGY - ABU DHABI CAMPUS

P R O G R A M

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

ARRIVAL OF LAUREATES AND DELEGATES FROM DUBAI

INAUGURAL REMARKS (HCT Students Welcome the delegates)

9:55 - 10:00 a.m.
Chairman:
R.R. Ernst
Co-Chairman:
Robert Schrieffer

10:00 - 10:25 a.m.
Speaker: M. Veltman
Title: Elementary Particles and Cosmology

10:25 - 10:50 a.m.
Speaker: Klaus von Klitzing
Title: Physics and Applications of the Nobel Prize in Physics 1985

10:50 - 11:15 a.m.
Speaker: Jim Cronin
Title: Investigations of the Origins and Nature of Highest Energy Cosmic Rays

11:15 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
Speaker: Zhores Alferov
Title: Short History of the Semiconductor Heterostructure Research

11:40 a.m. - 12:00 noon: Brief tour of HCT and CERT
12:00 noon. – 1:00 p.m.: General Discussion / Working Lunch
Chairman:
J.R. Warren
Co-Chairman:
Robert Huber

1:00 - 1:25 p.m.
Speaker: J. Robert Schrieffer
Title: Spin Charge Separation in Conjugated Polymers

1:25 - 1:50 p.m.
Speaker: Kurt Wuthrich
Title: My Way from Sports Instructor to Research Scientist

1:50 - 2:15 p.m.
Speaker: Sir Harold Kroto
Title: Science, Society and Sustainability

2:15 - 2:40 p.m.
Speaker: Yuan T. Lee
Title: Dynamics of Chemical Reactions and Photochemical Processes

2 :40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
General Discussion / Coffee Break
Chairman:
Sir H. Kroto
Co-Chairman:
Zhores Alferov

3:00 - 3:25 p.m.
Speaker: J. Robin Warren
Title: Discovering Helicobacter

3 :25 - 3:50 p.m.
Speaker: Robert Huber
Title: Fc-receptors: Basic science and drug design

3 :50 - 4:15 p.m.
Speaker: Johann Deisenhofer
Title: Adventures in Structural Biology

4 :15 - 4:40 p.m.
Speaker: Richard R. Ernst
Title: My Pathway into Science and Beyond

4 :40 - 5:00 p.m.
General Discussion with Coffee Break
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