Program

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Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Followed immediately with a cocktail reception.

Meeting location: Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa; 3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California

The Landmark Glycobiology Symposium a full day of cutting edge research in glycobiology, carbohydrate chemistry, and chemical biology and provide networking opportunities, stimulating scientific discussions, and novel ideas for collaborations. Including celebrating the longstanding contributions of Prof. James C. Paulson on the occasion of his 75th birthday.



8:00 a.m. to 8:45

BREAKFAST

8:45 a.m. Welcome / Opening Remarks
Matt Macauley; Christoph Rademacher; Landon Edgar

AM Session :
9:00 a.m. to 9:45 Jim Paulson
Biological Roles of Sialic Acids

9:55 a.m. to 10:07 Yukishige Ito
Toward Understanding the Glycoprotein Folding Cycle by Chemical Means

10:10 a.m. to 10:22 Corwin Nycholat
A Retrospective look at the Development of High-affinity Siglec Ligands

10:25 a.m. to 11:00 AM BREAK

11:00 a.m. to 11:12 Fabian Pfrengle
Synthetic Plant Glycans as Tools for Cell Wall Biology

11:15 a.m. to 11:27 Carlo Unverzagt
Semisynthesis of Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans

11:30 a.m. to 11:42 Chi-Huey Wong
Broadly Protective Low-Sugar Vaccines

11:45 a.m. to 11:57 Christoph Rademacher
Targeting Langerhans Cells

12:00 p.m. to 1:30 LUNCH

PM Session :
1:30 p.m. to 1:42 Matthew Macauley
New Insight into the Biological Ligands of Siglecs

1:45 p.m. to 1:57 Brett Garabedian
Glyco-Immune Checkpoint Therapies Targeting Cancer’s Sweet Spot

2:00 p.m. to 2:12 Dikran Aivazian (Nighthawk Therapeutics)
Precision B cell Silencing for Hypoimmunogenic Biotherapeutics and Targeting of Pathogenic B Cells in Autoimmune Disease

2:15 p.m. to 2:27 Landon Edgar
New Dimensions in T cell Glycophysiology

2:30 p.m. to 3:00 PM BREAK

3:00 p.m. to 3:12 Elena Comelli
Diet, Gut Microbiota and Growth: a Systems Approach

3:15 p.m. to 3:27 Robert de Vries
Glycan Remodeled Erythrocytes

3:30 p.m. to 3:42 Soerge Kelm
Good Guys, Bad Guys, Everyone Recognises Sialic Acids

3:45 p.m. to 3:57 Arun Datta
Jim and I at Cytel and Scripps

4:00 p.m. to 4:12 Chika Kikuchi
Adaptation of Human H3N2 Influenza Virus to Human Airway Glycome

4:15 p.m. to 4:30 Closing Remarks
Matt Macauley; Christoph Rademacher; Landon Edgar

4:30 p.m. to 6:00 Happy Hour



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