The First Finnish Glycoscience Meeting - March 29, 2004

This meeting was organised by CSC and Tekes - National Technology Agency of Finland.

Introduction

Finnish glycoscience research has been growing stronger for many years in Finland. It has been noted that the knowledge of glycosides is very important also in many traditional research fields like protein studies and bacteorology. Some achievements in this research are at high level also internationally.

Program

The program of the meeting in pdf-format.

Lectures

Session 1, chairman Prof. Jukka Finne, University of Turku

Session 2, chairman Prof. Prof. Mikael Skurnik, Haartman Institute, University of helsinki

Session 3, chairman Prof. Prof. Reko Leino, Åbo Akademi University

Session 4, chairman Prof. Prof. Harri Lönnberg, University of Turku

Workshops

1 - Current status in glycoresearch and it's future possibilities

2 - Computational methods in glycoresearch

3 - From glycoresearch to glycoproducts (in Finnish)

Evening Program

Round table discussion with introductory comments from the main speakers and chairmen of the workshops

The Organizing Committee: