Scientific Programme of the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates Live on the Internet.Lectures and Podium Discussions at www.lindau-nobel.de LINDAU, Germany -- Science of the highest degree for everyone: Lectures presented by the Laureates at the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates Winners of the Nobel Prize are scientists, writers and peacemakers who have been awarded in their field of endeavour, and who are known collectively as either Nobel laureates or Nobel Prize winners. , together with their podium discussions, will be broadcast live at www.lindau-nobel.de from July 2nd. The Meeting will be taking place from July 1st-6th, 2007 in Lindau and is devoted to Laureates in Physiology or Medicine. 18 Nobel Prize Nobel Prize, award given for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, peace, or literature. The awards were established by the will of Alfred Nobel, who left a fund to provide annual prizes in the five areas listed above. holders will be coming together with 560 young scientists of tomorrow from 63 countries. The programme features lectures by Laureates on topics like "Why I love microbes" (Richard Roberts Richard Roberts may refer to:
Thanks to the support given by the International Lake Constance Noun 1. Lake Constance - a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River Bodensee, Constance Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany Conference (IBK IBK see infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis. ) and the Free State of Bavaria, viewers from all around the world with an interest in science will be able to "attend" the Lindau dialogue 24 hours a day and with unrestricted access. The broadcasts will give incomparable insights into the lectures on research as they happen and the work carried out by the Nobel Laureates. All the contents will remain on the Web site after the live streaming and, together with contributions from previous Meetings, will form part of a globally unique database of scientific excellence. The annual Meetings of Nobel Laureates in Lindau are organised by the Council for the Meetings of Nobel Laureates in Lindau under the presidency of Countess Sonja Bernadotte (Isle of Mainau). The Foundation Lindau Nobelprizewinners Meetings at Lake Constance, whose Founders' Assembly includes 169 Nobel Laureates, supports the Meetings. The natural-scientific Meetings of Nobel Laureates in Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine and in Physics have been held since 1951. Since 2004, the holders of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel: see under Nobel Prize; for a table of the winners of the prize, see Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (table). , have also held biannual bi·an·nu·al adj. 1. Happening twice each year; semiannual. 2. Occurring every two years; biennial. bi·an meetings on Lake Constance. Lectures and panel discussion of the 57(th) Nobel Laureate Meeting at www.lindau-nobel.de starting Monday, July 2nd: All times CEST. Monday, July 2nd 2007 09:40 am - Ferid Murad, Nobel Prize Physiology or Medicine 1998 "Nitric oxide nitric oxide or nitrogen monoxide, a colorless gas formed by the combustion of nitrogen and oxygen as given by the reaction: energy + N2 + O2 → 2NO; m.p. −163.6°C;; b.p. −151.8°C;. as a messenger molecule and its role in drug development" Tuesday, July 3rd 2007 09:00 am - Sir Timothy Hunt, Physiology or Medicine 2001 "The cell cycle and cancer" 09:40 am - Edmond Fischer, Physiology or Medicine 1992 "Protein crosstalk in cell signaling" 10:50 am - Panel Discussion: Basic science in molecular medicine Profs. Blobel, Hartwell, Hunt, Mello Wednesday, July 4th 2007 09:40 am - Avram Hershko, Chemistry 2004 "The ubiquitin u·biq·ui·tin n. A polypeptide found in all eukaryotic cells, including plant cells, that participates in a variety of cellular functions including protein degradation. system and its roles in the control of cell division" 10:50 am - Werner Arber, Physiology or Medicine 1978 "Darwinian evolution as understood by scientists of the 21st century" 12:10 pm - Robert Huber, Chemistry 1988 "Proteolysis proteolysis Process in which a protein is broken down partially, into peptides, or completely, into amino acids, by proteolytic enzymes, present in bacteria and in plants but most abundant in animals. and its regulation, a molecular basis" Thursday, July 5th 09:00 am - Richard Roberts, Physiology or Medicine 1993 "Why I love microbes" 09:40 am - Aaron Ciechanover, Chemistry 2004 "On the dynamics of our proteins: from basic mechanisms and onto the patient bed" 10:50 am - Rolf Zinkernagel, Physiology or Medicine 1996 ,,Why do we not have a vaccine against TB or HIV (yet) 11:30 am - Panel Discussion: Medical sciences and society Profs. Fischer, Hershko, Murad, Neher, Roberts |
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