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International Society of Quantum and

THIRD Announcement of the 2004 ISQBP President’s Meeting Societa’ del Casino – Teatro Sociale, Como, Italy June 5 – June 8, 2004 (Please note that these are revised dates for the meeting!)

Sessions DNA Recognition, Replication & Repair Computational Methods in Drug Discovery Computational Enzymology Simulations of Membrane Transition Metals in Chemistry & Biology

Plenary Speakers

Tim Clark Erlangen, Germany William Jorgenson Yale, USA Per Siegbahn Stockholm, Sweden Harel Weinstein Cornell, USA

Speakers

Johan Aqvist Uppsala, Sweden Alexander MacKerell Maryland, USA Frank Blaney GSK, UK Adrian Mulholland Bristol, UK Heather Carlson Michigan, USA Modesto Orozco Barcelona, Spain Christopher Cramer Minnesota, USA Roman Osman Mt. Sinai, USA Bert de Groot Goettingen, Germany Jens Sadowski AstraZeneca, Sweden Marcus Elstner Heidelberg, Germany Brian Shoichet San Francisco, USA Mark Erion Metabasis, USA Martin Stahl Roche, Switzerland Ettore Fois Como, Italy Emad Tajkhorshid Illinois, USA Peter Gill Nottingham, UK Darrin York Minnesota, USA

Symposium Organizers

ISQBP Local Organizing Committee

Nigel Richards Ettore Fois & Gloria Tabacchi Maria A. Vanoni Department of Chemistry Department of Chemistry, Department of Biomolecular University of Florida & Mathematics Sciences & Gainesville, Florida, USA University of Insubria at Como University of Milano Email: [email protected] Como, Italy Milan, Italy Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

Meeting Schedule

June 5 June 6 June 7 June 8

08:45-09:00 Welcome Member 1 08:30-08:55 09:00-09:35 Transition Metals Computational Member 2 08:55-09:20 09:35-10:10 in Chemistry & Enzymology Member 3 09:20-09:45 10:10-10:45 Biology Break 09:45-09:55 Member 4 09:55-10:20 Member 5 10:20-10:45 10:45-11:15 Break Break Break 11:15-11:50 DNA Recognition, Large-scale Computational 11:50-12:25 Replication & Simulations of Methods in Drug 12:25-13:00 Repair Membrane Discovery Proteins 13:00-14:30 Free Time Free Time Lunch 14:30-15:05 Computational 15:05-15:40 Methods in Drug 15:40-16:15 Discovery 16:15-16:30 Closing Remarks 16:30-17:00 Free Time 17:00-18:00 Registration Poster 1 Poster 2 18:00-19:30 Reception Plenary Session Plenary Session 20:00-22:30 Banquet

The meeting will follow a “Gordon Research Conference” format, and is designed to allow ample time for participants to interact socially and scientifically. All participants should plan to arrive no later than Saturday, June 5, 2004. The registration costs will include attendance at the reception and banquet, a lunch on the third day of the meeting and refreshments during the morning breaks. In the interests of collegiality and scientific interaction, the number of participants will be limited to approximately 140 - so register early for this exciting meeting!!

Location and Accommodation

The meeting will be held in Como, Italy, which is a beautiful resort area in the Alps on the Swiss/Italian border. There are a variety of hotels and hostels in the area for the use of meeting participants. Directions for making housing reservations for the meeting will be provided after receipt of your registration form.

For further information and registration materials, go to the following web site:

www.chem.ufl.edu/~richards/como