Biotechnology a Challenge for a Change Symposium @ UBI

Oral Presentations

09:00-09:45. Transforming the Forest Products Industry; Dr. Arthur Ragauskas.
09:45-10:15. Research Initiatives and Student Academic Programs in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Georgia Tech; Dr. Cameron Tyson.
10:20-10:40. Structural Studies of Photosystem II: Electron Crystallography and Characterization of a Novel Chromophore; Ms. Tina Dreaden.
10:45-11:00. Coffee break
11:00-11:20. Spectroscopy and Applications of Novel Green Fluorescent Protein Chromophore Analogs; Mr. Anthony Baldridge.
11:25-11:45. Woody Synthesis and Characterization of Regioregular, Amphiphilic Poly(1,4-phenylene ethynylene)s; Ms. Kathy.
11:50-12:15. FT-IR and Quantum Cascade Laser Based Trace Gas Sensors; Ms. Christina Young.
12:30-14. Lunch (Free)
14:00- 14:40. Research at UBI; Dr. Ana Paula Duarte.
14:45-16:00. Discussions and visit of UBI facilities.