Awards / Oppertunities for young scientists

 

 

toolpointWe are pleased to announce that the following posters have been awarded one of this year’s poster prizes generously sponsored by Toolpoint

 

 

 

 

1. Prize
Neuronal plasticity: cell-based strategy for target identification and validation
A. Mingorance-Le Meur*, T.P. O'Connor
University of British Columbia (Vancouver, CA)

 

2. Prize
From compound profiling to protein crystallization
Thomas J Petty ; Soheila Emamzadah, Thanos Halazonetis
University of Geneva (Geneva, CH)

 

3. Prize
High-throughput hit profiling with the HTRF® IP-One terbium kit to determine agonists, inverse agonists and antagonists
M. Dietz*, C. Lacoste, K. Christensen, M.-C. Danner, C. Goepfert, R. Schäfer, V. Schirmer, M. Graf, T. Enderle
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (Basel, CH)

 

4. Prize
Characterization of immature neurons derived from embryonic stem cells
L. Barth*, M. Dekkers, M. Yazdani, K.E. Vogt
University of Basel (Basel, CH)

 

5. Prize
Early screening for PXR- and CAR-mediated ADME-Tox liabilities: new fluorescence-based ligand binding and coregulator recruitment assays
R. Leathers*, W.J. Frazee, U. Singh, B.D. Marks, H.C. Eliason, D.K. Stafslien, J.K. Wolken, K.W. Vogel
Invitrogen Discovery Sciences (Madison, US)

 

6. Prize
NMR and thermal shift, comparison of methods for fragment-based lead discovery
N. Basse*, J. Kaar, T. Rutherford, A. Fersht
MRC centre for protein engineering (Cambridge, UK)

 

7. Prize
Engineering TEM beta-lactamase for therapeutic purpose
A.J. Speck*, K.J. Mueller, J. Hecky, K.M. Müller
University of  Freiburg (Freiburg, DE)

 

We congratulate all awardees on their excellent work!