Graduate Program of Transformative Chem-Bio Research

Date: June 24 (Tue.) 2025,14:00-15:30
Venue: Room8 at Lecture building in Agricultural department
Speaker: Prof. Fumiaki Katagiri（Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Minnesota）
Title:How can plants stay in this world while their pathogens can evolve much faster? - the properties, dynamics, and evolution of the plant immune signaling network

Date: June 19 (Tue.) 2025,15:00-17:00
Venue: Lecture Hall, 2F, Noyori Materials Science Laboratory
Speaker: Dr. Ruyi Zhu (Department of Chemistry / NUS, Singapore)
Title:New Advances in DNA Catalysis and RNA Modification

Date: June 16 (Mon.) 2025,13:00-14:30
Venue: ITbM Lecture room
Speaker: Prof. Arturo Espinosa Ferao （University of Murcia, Spain）
Title: Three-Membered Rings with p-Block Elements: Scope, Ring Strain and Aromaticity

Date: June 13 (Fri.) 2025,16:30-18:00
Venue: 143 Lecture Room, Eng. Building No. 1
Speaker: Prof.Billy Wai-Lung Ng（School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong）
Title: Targeted Protein O-GlcNAcylation in Living Cells

Date:June 10(Tue),2025,16:30-18:00
Venue:Fuji Hall
Speaker: Prof.Eun Joo Kang (Kyung Hee University, Yongin, South Korea)
Title: Iron Photoredox Catalysis in Radical Cationic Cycloaddition Reactions

Date:May 30 (Fri.)  2025,15:30-17:00
Venue:Lecture Hall, Noyori Materials Science Laboratory Bldg. 2F
Speaker: Dr.Marek Grzybowski (Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)
Title: Fluorene and Heteroacene-Based NIR Dyes: (Anti)Aromaticity and Photophysics

Date:April 25(Fri), 2025, 15:00-16:30
Venue:ITbM Lecture Room (1F)
Speaker:Prof. Jonathan T. Sczepanski（Texas A&M University）
Title:Mirror Image Oligonucleotides: New Opportunities in Biotechnology

Date:April 24(Thu), 2025, 15:00-16:30
Venue:Lecture room 205,2F,Pharmaceutical Science Bldg
Speaker:Prof. Verena Schroeder（Department for BioMedical Research, University of Bern, Switzerland）
Title:Determinants of blood clot structure/function with potential therapeutic implications for bleeding and thrombosis

Date:April 23(Wed),2025,10:00-11:30
Venue:Seminar Room, 3rd floor, ITbM
Speaker: Toshiya Senda, PhD (Professor/Director of SBRC Structural Biology Research Center,
Institute of Materials Structure Science, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization)
Title: GTP Metabolism: A Multifaceted Approach Featuring Structural Biology at Our Center

Date: April 17(Thu), 2025,16:00-17:30
Venue: Lecture Hall, NoyoriMaterials Science Laboratory Bldg. 2F
Speaker: Prof. Jun Okuda (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
Title: Artificial metalloenzymes for olefin metathesis