| SUNDAY |
| 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Structure and Spectroscopy |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | David Pratt (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | Michael Tubergen
High resolution structures of peptide building blocks from rotational spectroscopy |
| 8:40 pm - 9:20 pm | Roger Miller
Infrared laser spectroscopy of biomolecules in helium nanodroplets: some new tools |
| 9:45 pm - | Poster Session I |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | DNA |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Kit Bowen (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Michael T. Bowers
Conformation and energetics of small biopolymers: mostly oligonucleotides |
| 10:10 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:10 am | Pavel Hobza
State-of-the-art quantum chemical and thermodynamical calculations on nucleic acid bases and base pairs in vacuo, in a microhydrated environment and in aqueous solution |
| 11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Mattanjah DeVries
Spectroscopy of individual biomolecular building blocks |
| 12:15 pm | Group Photo |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I (Optional) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Peptides and Secondary Structure |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | John Simons (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | Philippe Dugourd
Electric dipole and conformation of unsolvated polypeptides |
| 8:40 pm - 9:20 pm | Markus Gerhards
Beta-sheet model systems in the gas phase |
| 9:45 pm - | Poster Session I |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Dissociation and Sequencing |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Mary Rodgers (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Peter Armentrout
Bond energies and solvation energies of metal-amino acid complexes |
| 10:10 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:10 am | Michael Siu
Molecular Radical Cations of Peptides: Formation and Dissociation |
| 11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Jean Futrell
Studies of kinetics, mechanisms and dynamics of surface-induced dissociation of model peptides |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I (Optional) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Proteomics |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | TBA (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | David Clemmer
New analytical techniques for proteome analysis based on gas phase structure |
| 8:40 pm - 9:20 pm | Carlito Lebrilla
Carbohydrates - not just another post translational modification |
| 9:45 pm - | Poster Session II |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Dynamics and Folding |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Rainer Weinkauf (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Tim Zwier
Laser probes of the potential energy landscapes of a series of flexible biomolecules and their water-containing clusters |
| 10:10 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:10 am | Ulrich Hansmann
Computer simulation of proteins in gas phase and with implicit solvent models |
| 11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Michael Fitzgerald
SUPREX: A New H/D Exchange- and MALDI Mass Spectrometry-Based Method for Measuring the Thermodynamic Stability of Proteins in Solution |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session II (Optional) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Photochemistry |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Tom Rizzo (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | Karl Kleinermanns
Double resonance spectroscopy of isolated adenine-thymine and adenine-adenine base pairs: Structure and Photochemistry |
| 8:40 pm - 9:20 pm | Joel Parks
FRET measurements of trapped oligonucleotide anions |
| 9:45 pm - | Poster Session II |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Complexes and Assemblies |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Albert Heck (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 9:15 am - 9:55 am | Graham Cooks
Amino acid clusters: chiral analysis and the origin of homochirality |
| 10:10 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am - 11:10 am | Julie Leary
Comparison of solution and gas phase enzyme complexes |
| 11:25 am - 12:05 pm | Evan Williams
Dissociation of noncovalent complexes, big and small |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session II (Optional) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Business Meeting and Featured Lecture |
| 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Business Meeting |
| 8:00 pm - 8:15 pm | Robert Hudgins (Discussion Leader)
Introduction |
| 8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | John Fenn |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |
