Thieme Cheminar: “Emerging Trends in Glycoscience (Part 1)”

Thieme Cheminar: “Emerging Trends in Glycoscience (Part 1)”

The thematic issue “Emerging Trends in Glycoscience Part I” aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the growing significance of synthetic carbohydrate chemistry. 

Start Date 22.07.2024 - 09:00
Event End 22.07.2024 - 11:00
Location Online Conference
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Carbohydrates are among the most abundant and important biomolecules, with numerous applications in chemistry, biology, and medicine. The thematic issue “Emerging Trends in Glycoscience Part I” aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the growing significance of synthetic carbohydrate chemistry. This special issue explores the latest advancements in the chemical and enzymatic synthesis of carbohydrates, as well as their chemical and therapeutic applications in biology and medicine. This issue has contributions from experts working on new aspects of carbohydrates, including their synthesis and application in catalysis and medicines. The topics covered in this special issue are diverse, ranging from carbohydrate-based molecular scaffolding to their importance in chemical biology, catalysis, materials science, and medicinal chemistry. The issue features 22 excellent contributions, including five reviews and 17 original manuscripts, from leading experts in the field. These contributions will greatly enhance readers' understanding of the current state of carbohydrate chemistry and biology and provide valuable insights for the successful development of carbohydrate-based molecules of pharmacological importance. 

Our speakers:

  • Vito Ferro(Australia)
    «Exploiting the Fluorine-Directing Effect to Access Rare L-Hexoses»
  • Daisuke Takahashi, (Japan)
    «Synthesis and Immunological Evaluation of Oligosaccharide-Protein Conjugates for the Development of a Vaccine Against Avian Pathogenic Escherichia Coli O1»

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