Self-Replication Chemical Systems - CBCD Workshop

California Institute of Technology
Center for Biological Circuit Design
Rock Auditorium, Broad Center for Biological Sciences
Pasadena, California

program

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Monday, 8/27
7:45 am	Check-in and Continental Breakfast
8:30 am	Introductory Remarks
8:45 am	Reza Ghadiri Scripps Research Institute
9: 20 am	Peter Unrau Simon Fraser University
9:55 am	Break
10:30 am	Greg Chirikjian Johns Hopkins University
11:05 am	Martin Hanczyc ProtoLife, Inc. (Venice, Italy)
11:40 am	Tony Forster Vanderbilt University
12:30 pm	Lunch (On your own)
2:00 pm	Bernie Yurke Lucent Technologies
2:35 pm	Vincent Noireaux University of Minnesota
3:10 pm	Break
3:40 pm	Gerald Joyce Scripps Research Institute
4:15 pm	panel discussion Self-Replicating Circuits Bernie Yurke Lucent Technologies (chair) Reza Ghadiri Scripps Research Institute Vincent NoireauxUniversity of Minnesota Satoshi Murata Tokyo Institute of Technology Paul Chaikin New York University
5:00 pm	Poster Session
7:30 pm	Banquet Dinner

Tuesday, 8/28
7:45 am	Check-in and Continental Breakfast
8:30 am	Steve Benner Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution
9: 05 am	Eric Klavins University of Washington
9:40 am	Break
10:10 am	David Lynn Emory University
10:45 am	Irene Chen Harvard University
11:20	panel discussion The Chemical Origins of Life Leslie Orgel Salk Institute for Biological Studies (chair) Peter Unrau Simon Fraser University Steve Benner Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution Gerald Joyce Scripps Research Institute David Lynn Emory University
12:30	Lunch (On your own)
2:00	Martin Nowak Harvard University
2:35	Rebecca Schulman Caltech
3:10	Break
3:40	Andy Ellington University of Texas at Austin
4:15	panel discussion Evolution in Simple Systems Andy Ellington University of Texas at Austin (chair) Chris Adami Keck Graduate Institute and Caltech Drew Endy Massachusetts Institute of Technology Martin Nowak Harvard University Irene Chen Harvard University
5:00	Concluding Remarks