Speakers and Award Recipients

Margaret Brimble

University of Auckland
Opening Plenary Keynote Lecture

Scott Miller

Yale University
Closing Plenary Keynote Lecture

Philip E. Dawson

Scripps Research Institute
2025 R. Bruce Merrifield Award

William Lubell

Université de Montréal
2025 Murray Goodman Award

Ashraf Brik

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
2025 Vincent du Vigneaud Award

Krishna Kumar

Tufts University
2025 Makineni Lectureship

Dek Woolfson

University of Bristol
2025 Vincent du Vigneaud Award

Elizabeth, 'Betsy,' Parkinson

Purdue University
2024 APS Early Career Award

Michelle Arkin

Univ. of California, San Francisco

Richard Bayliss

University of Leeds

Gaurav Bhardwaj

University of Washington

Gong Chen

Nankai University

Christoffer Clemmensen

University of Copenhagen

Vincent P. Conticello

Emory University

William DeGrado

Univ. of California, San Francisco

Juan Del Valle

University of Notre Dame

Ingrid Dijkgraaf

Maastricht University

Richard DiMarchi

Indiana University 

Mark Distefano

University of Minnesota

Jutta Eichler

University of Erlangen-Nurnberg

Lila Gierasch

University of Massachusetts

John Gleeson

Merck

Pascale Guiton

Santa Clara University

Carrie Haskell-Luevano

University of Minnesota

Gosuke Hayashi

Nagoya University

Christian Heinis

EPFL

Muhammad Jbara

Tel Aviv University

Aphrodite Kapurniotu

Technical University of Munich

Maja Köhn

University of Bonn

Beate Koksch

Freie Universität Berlin

Michael Kopach

Eli Lilly

Huong Kratochvil

University of North Carolina

Joshua Kritzer

Tufts University

David Lawrence

University of North Carolina

Yu-Shan Lin

Tufts University

Mark Lipton

Purdue University

Ewa Lis

Koliber Biosciences

Tania Lopez-Silva

National Cancer Institute

Lara Malins

Australian National University

Jody Mason

University of Bath

Francesco Merlino

University of Naples Federico II

Norman Metanis

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Tom Muir

Princeton University

Timo Müller

Ludwig Maximilians University München

Jacky C.K Ngo

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

James Nowick

University of California, Irvine

Jun Ohata

North Carolina State University

Anna Maria Papini

University of Florence

Laurie Parker

University of Minnesota

Marcos Pires

University of Virginia

Robin Polt

The University of Arizona

Timothy Reichart

Hampden-Sydney College

Severin Schneebeli

Purdue University

Hiroaki Suga

University of Tokyo

Akif Tezcan

University of California, San Diego

Chi Ting

Brandeis University

Poanna Tran

Gubra ApS

Federica Tucci

IRBM

Ana Salome Veiga

Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine

Louise Walport

Imperial College London and The Francis Crick Institute

Marcey Waters

University of North Carolina

Andy Wilson

University of Birmingham

Jaehoon Yu

CAMP Therapeutics

Junfeng Zhao

Guangzhou Medical University

Y. George Zheng

University of Georgia