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PRESIDENTIALPRESIDENTIAL SESSIONSESSION Honoring Carl Djerassi for His Contributions to the Chemical Sciences the Arts, and the Humanities Sunday, September 10, 2006 Moscone Convention Center, 306 , CA

1:00 PM 2:30 PM Introductory Remarks Gendered Innovations In The Sciences E. Ann Nalley Londa Schiebinger President, American Chemical Society Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Richard N. Zare , Stanford, CA Marguerite Blake Wilbur Professor in Natural Science and Chair, Department of Chemistry, 2:55 PM Stanford University Intermission Bassam Z. Shakhashiri 3:05 PM Professor of Chemistry and the William T. Evjue Science-in-fiction: Carl Djerassi's Literary Distinguished Chair of the Wisconsin Idea, Subversion Of The Sciences Director, Initiative for Science Literacy, Department of Chemistry, University of Walter Grünzweig Wisconsin-Madison University of Dortmund, Germany

1:15 PM 3:30 PM A New NMR-Based Approach To Natural All The Ways There Are Of Reaching Out Products Discovery Frank C. Schroeder Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Department of Biological Chemistry and Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 3:55 PM Commentary And Staged Rehearsed Reading 1:40 PM from "PHALLACY" Paper MCMLXI. Organic Mass Spectrometry: Carl Djerassi & The American Conservatory A New Era In Natural Products Research Theater Catherine Fenselau Prof. REX STOLZFUSS ...... Carl Djerassi Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College of Life Sciences, Dr. REGINA College Park, MD LEITNER-OPFERMANN ...... Melissa Smith EMMA FINGER ...... Carrie Paff 2:05 PM Carl And Natural Products, Including Me Dr. OTTO ELLENBOGEN . . .Clayton B. Hodges Koji Nakanishi Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, , NY