SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Regulated Intermembrane Proteolysis |
| Bart De Strooper (K.U. Leuven/V.I.B.): Discussion Leader APP Processing |
| Rob Rawson (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center) SREBP/SCAP |
| Nafi Kopan (Washington University) Notch |
| Matthew Freeman (MRC) Rhomboid |
9:30 | Chair's Reception |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Synthetic Protease Inhibitors: New Tools and Drug Leads |
| Scott K. Thompson (GlaxoSmithKline): Discussion Leader |
| Ulrike Obst, Ph.D. (Roche Pharmaceuticals) Novel, Selective Inhibitors of Factor VIIa |
| Brad Katz, Ph.D. (Celera) Engineering Inhibitors Highly Selective for the S1 Sites of Ser 190 Trypsin-like Serine Protease |
| Scott K. Thompson, Ph.D. (GlaxoSimthKline) New Heterocyclic Inhibitors of Methionine Aminopeptidase-2 |
| Harold Tschesche, Ph.D. (Universitat Bielefeld, Germany) Structure-Based Design of Potent MMP Inhibitors of the Basis of a 6H-1,3,4 -Thiadiazine Scaffold |
| Patty Podolin, Ph.D.(GlaxoSmithKline) Development of Cathepsin S Inhibitors for the Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases |
| Peter Dragovich, Ph.D. (Pfizer) Orally Bioavailable Human Rhinovirus 3C Protease Inhibitors |
| James Powers (Georgia Tech) Short Talk New Clan CD protease inhibitors |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Protease Specificity and Biological Function |
| Charles Craik (UCSF): Discussion Leader Reverse biochemistry: Probing the function of proteases in complex biological systems |
| Matt Bogyo, Ph.D. (Celera) Functional Proteomic Analysis of Proteolytic Enzymes: Application to the Cysteine Proteases of Plasmodium falciparum |
| Ben Turk (Harvard) Substrate recognition by anthrax lethal factor |
| Ranabir Sinha Roy (Merck) Substrate Specificity of DPPIV and Insight into Biological Function |
| Steve Young (Gladstone Institute) Examining the functional role of prenylprotein endoproteases |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am -12:30 pm | Structural Basis of Protease Function |
| Wolfram Bode: Discussion Leader |
| Piet Gros (University Utrecht, The Netherlands) Membrane protease OmpT from E. coli |
| Hans Brandstetter (Max-Planck-Institute) Archaebacterial Tricorn Protease |
| Zongchao Jia (Queen's University) Activated Catalytic Domain of Rat m-Calpain in the Presence of Calcium |
| Tim Clausen (Max-Planck-Institute) The Heat Shock Protease HtrA from E. coli |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session II |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Microbial Proteases |
| Dan Goldberg (Washington U): Discussion Leader |
| Aaron Mitchell (Columbia) A fungal proteolytic system that
governs development and virulence |
| Bob Sauer (MIT) Energy-Dependent Protein Unfolding |
| Dan Goldberg (Washington University) Genome-wide analysis of Plasmodium hemoglobin degradation |
| Robert Liddington (Burnham Institute) Structure of anthrax lethal factor |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00am - 12:30 pm | Proteases in Cell Cycle and Cell Death |
| Guy Salvesen (Burnham Institute): Discussion Leader A little death is good for you |
| Jean-Michael Peters (Research Institute of Molecular Pathology) Separase |
| Bruce Hay (Caltech) Drosophila Proteases |
| Peter Vandebabeele (University of Gent) HtrA2 |
| Hao Wu (Cornell) Structural Studies of Caspase Inhibitors |
| Karin Rodberg (University of Linkoping) Lysosomal proteases: important mediators of apoptosis |
| Kevin Tomaselli (IDUN Pharmaceuticals, San Diego) Caspase inhibitor therapy |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session III |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Proteases in the Immune Response and Inflammation |
| Hal Chapman (UCSF): Discussion leader Proteases and MHC class II function |
| Hidde Ploegh (Harvard) MHC class II maturation and trafficking |
| Colin Watts (University of Dundee) AEP activation and function |
| Ira Mellman (Yale) Role of lysosomal proteases in dendritic
cell maturation |
| Cristoph Peters (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität - Freiburg, Germany) Legumain Knockout |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Secreted and Membrane Associated Proteases in Cancer and Endocrine Function |
| Bonnie Sloane (Wayne State): Discussion Leader |
| Johanna Joyce (UCSF) Investigation of matrix-degrading enzymes in multistage tumorgenesis |
| Ed Madison (Corvas) Structural characterization of matriptase/MT-SP-1 |
| Thomas Bugge (PTRU/OPCB/NIH) Matriptase/MT-SP1 in mouse development |
| Bonnie Sloane (Wayne State) Tumor/Host Contribution to Proteolysis In Situ |
| Klaudia Brix (International University Bremen) Thyroid hormone processing by secreted cathepsins |
| Lisa Coussens (UCSF) Type I Collagen Remodeling Regulates Vascular Permeability
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6:00 pm | Banquet |
7:30 | Keynote address |
| Zena Werb (UCSF) "The Degradation Monologues" |
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm | Elections and Business Meeting |
9:30 pm | Party |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |