Masahiro Murakami, D.Sc
Professor, Kyoto University

Title: Synthetic reactions driven by energy of photons

Host/PI: Joseph Ready, Ph.D.

Eranthie Weerapana, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Boston College

Title: Chemical-proteomic strategies to investigate reactive cysteines

Host/PI: Jennifer Kohler, Ph.D.

Cecilia Leal, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Title: Complexity in the chemistry and physics of lipid membranes as a handle to activate the delivery of cargo to cells

Host/PI: Daniel Siegwart, Ph.D.

James Collins, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Title: Sex, drugs, and snails: a deeper molecular understanding of schistosome biology

Host/PI: Margaret Phillips, Ph.D.

John Denu, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Wisconsin Madison

Title: Metabolic control of the Epigenome

Host/PI: Benjamin Tu, Ph.D.

Ben Liu, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Texas at Austin

Title: Mechanistic studies of unusual transformations in natural product biosynthesis

Host/PI: Chuo Chen, Ph.D.

Sina Ghaemmaghami, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Rochester

Title: Global analysis of methionine oxidation provides a census of folding stabilities for the human proteome

Host/PI: Benjamin Tu, Ph.D.

Hans Renata, Ph.D
Assistant Professor, The Scripps Research Institute of Florida

Title: Biocatalytic C-H oxidation as an enabling tool for complex molecule synthesis

Host/PI: Myles Smith, Ph.D.

Jennifer Prescher, Ph.D.
Professor, University of California at Irvine

Title: Spying on cellular communication with chemical tools and noninvasive imaging

Host/PI: Jennifer Kohler, Ph.D.

Alison Narayan, Ph.D.
Assistang Professor, University of Michigan

Title: Biocatalysis and complex molecule synthesis

Host/PI: Uttam Tambar, Ph.D.

Alexander Radosevich, Ph.D.
Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Title: Catalytic Synthetic Methods Based on P(III) ⇌ P(V) Redox Cycling

Host/PI: Tian Qin, Ph.D.

Special Seminar: Marcos Garcia-Suero, Ph.D.
Professor, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia

Title: New carbene & carbine transfer in organic synthesis

Host/PI: Uttam Tambar, Ph.D.

Shaomeng Wang, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Michigan

Title: Targeting the undruggables

Host/PI: Chuo Chen, Ph.D.

Kami Hull, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin

Title: Development of Transition Metal Catalyzed Amination and Amidation Reactions

Host/PI: Uttam Tambar, Ph.D.

Ted Dawson, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, John Hopkins University

Courtney Aldrich, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Minnesota

James Devery, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Loyola College

A.L. Chilton Lectureship in Biology: Dianne Newman, Ph.D.
Professor, California Institute of Technology

Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Ph.D.
Professor, Carnegie Melon University

Gary Ward, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Vermont

Aldrich Excellence in Chemistry Symposium:
Justin Du Bois, Ph.D.- Stanford University
Hosea Nelson, Ph.D.-UCLA
Student Speaker: TBD

Novartis Symposium: Varinder Aggarwal, Ph.D. - Professor, University of Bristol
Novartis lecturer: Kian Tan, Ph.D.