The 1998 Laureates / Advanced Technology Category / Biotechnology and Medical Technology

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Kurt Wüthrich

Switzerland / October 4, 1938
Structural Biologist; Professor, Molecular Biophysics and Chairman, Department of Biology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)

Workshop

Forum: "NMR in Structural Biology-History and Perspectives"

Coordinators:
Kenichi Matsubara, Chairman, the Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Advanced Technology;
Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Yoshimasa Kyogoku, Director, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University
Moderator:
Yoshimasa Kyogoku

13:00
Opening
 
 
Greetings
Toyomi Inamori
Managing Director, the Inamori Foundation
 
Greetings
Kenichi Matsubara
13:15
Introduction of Laureate
Yoshimasa Kyogoku
13:20
Commemorative Lecture
Kurt Wüthrich, Laureate
"NMR Spectroscopy and Structural Biology"
14:10
Chairperson:Fuyuhiko Inagaki
Chief of Molecular Physiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
 
Lecture
Yoji Arata
Director, Water Research Institute
"Professor Wüthrich's Achievements: Significance and Impacts in Structural Biology"
 
Lecture
Masatsune Kainosho
Professor, Graduate School of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University
"Perspectives of NMR Spectroscopy"
15:10
Intermission
 
15:30
Chairperson:Nobuhiro Go
Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
 
Lecture
Kuniaki Nagayama
Professor, National Institute for Physiological Sciences
"My Three Years in Zurich-A Big Bang of Protein 2D NMR"
16:00
Chairperson:Yoshifumi Nishimura
Professor, Graduate School of Integrated Science,Yokohama City University
 
Lecture
Masahiro Shirakawa
Associate Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
"Molecular Biology and NMR"
 
Lecture
Shigeyuki Yokoyama
Professor, Graduate School of Science, the the University of Tokyo
"Structural Genom Science by NMR"
17:00
Discussion
 
17:25
Closing Remarks
Kenichi Matsubara
17:30
Closing
 

Workshop Program and Abstract(PDF)