INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

MODERN CHEMISTRY OF CARBOHYDRATES, AND MORE...

WARSAW, OCTOBER 8^TH 2005

PROGRAMME

Chairman: Marek Chmielewski

9.00 – 9.15	Opening ceremony
9.15 – 10.00	PL1 Pierre Vogel, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Glycomimetics and their Potential as Drugs
10.00 – 10.45	PL2 Alberto Brandi, University of Florence, Enantiopure Pyrroline N-Oxides in the Synthesis of Pyrrolizine and Indolizine Alkaloids
10.45 – 11.15	C o f e e b r e a k

Chairman: Sławomir Jarosz

11.15– 12.00	PL3 Cristobal Lopez, Instituto de Química Orgánica General (CSIC, Madrid, SPAIN), Iterative, Orthogonal Strategy for Oligosaccharide Synthesis Based on the Regioselective Glycosylation of Triol Acceptors with Partially Unprotected n-Pentenyl-Orthoesters
12.00 – 12.45	PL4 Bert Fraser – Reid, North Carolina State University, Carbohydrate “Protecting Groups” do More Than Protect
12.45 – 14.15	L u n c h b r e a k

Chairman: Janusz Jurczak

14.15– 15.00	PL5 Hans Peter Wessel, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Carbohydrate Medicinal Chemistry - Novel Multicomponent Cyclizations on Carbohydrate Templates
15.00 – 15.45	PL6 Ricardo Riguera Vega, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Assignment of the Absolute Configuration by ^1H-NMR: From Mono to Polyfunctional Compounds
15.45 – 16.30	PL7 Victor Snieckus, Queen's University, Directed ortho Metalation: Soon to be a Textbook Reaction?

After the symposium all participants are invited to the banquet which will start at 19.00 at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, ul. Kasprzaka 44/52, conference room at the administration building.