Agenda of Nobel days in Yerevan
20:14 11 April, 2016Yerevan State Medical University will host five Nobel Laureates under one roof in the frames of a unique scientific event “Nobel days in Yerevan” which is aimed at discovering facts about the scientific achievements worth sharing the Nobel heritage.
Here's the agenda of Nobel days in Yerevan:
| 12 April (Day 1) Venue: K. Demirchyan Sport and Concert Complex | ||
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| 08.30 – 09.50 | Participant Registration | |
| 10.00 – 10.55 | Opening Ceremony | Konstantin Yenkoyan, Organizing Committee Head Mikael Narimanyan, Host Rector Hovik Abrahamyan, RA Prime Minister Levon Mkrtchyan, Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan, President of YSMU Board of Trustees |
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| 11.00 – 11.40 | The Revolution of Personalized Medicine: Are We Going to Cure All Diseases and at What Price? (public lecture) | Speaker: Aaron Ciechanover |
| 11.40 – 12.00 | Q&A | |
| 12.00 – 12.30 | Coffee Break | |
| 12.30 – 13.10 | Pursuit of My Dreams for Half-a-Century (public lecture) | Speaker: Ei-ichiNegishi |
| 13.10 – 13.30 | Q&A | |
| 13.30 – 14.10 | Fostering Scientific Education (public lecture) | Speaker: Dan Shechtman |
| 14.10 – 14.30 | Q&A | |
| 14.30 – 15.30 | Lunch Break | |
| 15.30 – 16.10 | From basic science to advances in contemporary medicine (public lecture) | Speaker: Ada Yonath |
| 16.10 – 16.30 | Q&A Conclusion |
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| 13 April (Day 2) Venue: Session Hall, YSMU Administrative Building |
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| 09.00 – 09.50 | Participant Registration | |
| 10.00 – 11.00 | Discovering Helicobacter (specialized lecture) | Speaker: J. Robin Warren |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Q&A | |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Coffee Break | |
| 12.00 – 13.00 | Quasi-Periodic Crystals, a Paradigm Shift in Crystallography (specialized lecture) | Speaker: Dan Shechtman |
| 13.00 – 13.30 | Q&A | |
| 13.30 – 14.30 | Lunch Break | |
| 14.30 – 15.30 | Transition Metal Catalysis for a Sustainable and Prosperous World (specialized lecture) | Speaker: Ei-ichi Negishi |
| 15.30 – 16.00 | Q&A Conclusion |
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| 14 April (Day 3) Venue: Session Hall, YSMU Administrative Building |
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| 09.00 – 09.50 | Participant Registration | |
| 10.00 – 11.00 | The Ubiquitin System for Intracellular Proteolysis: From Basic Mechanisms thru Human Diseases and on to Drug Targeting (specialized lecture) | Speaker: Aaron Ciechanover |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Q&A | |
| 11.30 – 12.00 | Coffee Break | |
| 12.00 – 13.00 | Species-specific antibiotics and microbiome preservation (specialized lecture) | Speaker: Ada Yonath |
| 13.00 – 13.15 | Q&A Conclusion |
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| 13.15 – 14.00 | Scientific Lunch Break | |
| 14.00 – 19.00 | Meeting with high school children Venue: UWC Dilijan College |
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| 15 April (Day 4) | ||
| 19.00 | GALA DINNER | |