Plants, Marine & Synthesis/Biosynthesis

3:00 PM 

 

 

3:00 PM- Joseph Egan (Ometa Labs, ASP Younger Members Committee Co-Chair) - Welcome

 

Plants

 

3:05 PM - Mahwish Fatima (Aga Khan University Hospital) - Translational Potential of Curry Leaves (Murraya koenigii) as an Antihypertensive Agent

 

3:25 PM - Ahmad Alif Danial Zailan (Universiti Sains Malaysia) - Phytochemicals from the Stem Bark of An Endemic Malaysian Calophyllum Species, Calophyllum lowei Planch. & Triana

 

Marine

 

3:45 PM - Joshua Torres (University of Copenhagen) - The King's Gambit: Small Molecule Arsenal of Conus imperialis

 

4:05 PM - Mario Augustinovic (University of Illinois at Chicago) - New Antimalarial Cyclic Peptides from a Marine Streptomyces Sp.

 

4:25 PM - Sarah Dietrick (University of South Florida) - Antimicrobial Secondary Metabolites from Marine Endophytic Fungi

 

Synthesis/Biosynthesis

 

4:45 PM - Emma Stowell (University of Florida) - Structure-Guided Product Determination of the Bacterial Type II Diterpene Synthase Tpn2

 

5:05 PM - Dan Xue (University of South Carolina) - Refactoring and Heterologous Expression of Class III Lanthipeptide Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Lead to the Discovery of N,N-Dimethylated Lantibiotics from Firmicutes