09:00 - 09:40 Plenary Lecture (Chair: Samar S. Hasnain)

Janet L. Thornton (London, UK)
From protein structure to biological function

09:40 - 10:40 Bioinformatics: Protein Space (Chair: Chris Sander)

09:40 - 10:00
Nicholas O'Toole (Montreal, Canada)
Analysis of worldwide structural genomics targets

10:00 - 10:20
Sung-Hou Kim (Berkeley, CA, USA)
A global view of the protein fold space

10:20 - 10:40
Liisa Holm (Helsinki, Finland)
More for less in structural genomics

10:40 - 11:10 Coffee Break

11:10 - 12:10 Functional Genomics (Chair: Gaetano T. Montelione)

11:10 - 11:30
Marc Vidal (Cambridge, MA, USA)
Toward a proteome atlas for C. elegans

11:30 - 11:50
Stefan Wiemann (Heidelberg, Germany)
Large-scale subcellular localisation and functional analysis of novel proteins <

11:50 - 12:10
Steven Brenner (Berkeley, CA, USA)
Alternative splicing, protein structure, and gene regulation

12:10 - 13:10 Hot Topics (Chair: B.C. Wang)

12:10 - 12:30
Gu Xiaocheng (Beijing, China) with Shi Yunyu, Liwen Niu, Zihe Rao, and Hai Pang
Structural genomics effort in China

12:30 - 12:50
Bill Studier (Brookhaven, NY, USA)
Protein production with inducible T7 expression systems

12:50 - 13:10
Allampura M. Babu (Berlin, Germany)
Design of web book to handle meta-crystallographic data

13:10 - 15:00 Lunch Break and Poster Session II

13:20 - 14:40 Commercial Session (Room: Dendrite II/III)(Chair: Patrick Umbach)

13:20 - 13:50
Erhard Fernholz (Roche Biosciences, Penzberg, Germany)
Using Cell-Free Protein Expression Systems by Roche RTS-Technology

13:50 - 14:15
Dietrich Carlhoff (Amersham Biosciences, Uppsala, Sweden)
Automation of multidimensional protein chromatography

14:15 - 14:40
Günther Knebel (Greiner BioOne, Frickenhausen, Germany)
High Throughput Vapor Diffusion and Microbatch Protein Crystallization

15:00 - 15:40 Plenary Lecture (Chair: Wolfram Saenger)

Wayne A. Hendrickson (New York, USA)
Structural genomics of histidine kinase sensors

15:40 - 16:40 Bioinformatics: Functions (Chair: Chris Sander)

15:40 - 16:00
Olivier Lichtarge (Houston, TX, USA)
An accurate, scalable method to identify functional sites in protein structures

16:00 - 16:20
Kengo Kinoshita (Yokohama, Japan)
Analysis of complementarity of protein-DNA interactions using the molecular surface database, eF-site

16:20 - 16:40
Takanori Tanaka (Yokohama, Japan)
Characteristics and prediction of domain linker sequences in multi-domain proteins

16:40 - 17:10 Coffee Break

17:10 - 18:30 X-ray Methods for Structural Genomics (Chair: Tom C. Terwilliger)

17:10 - 17:30
Victor Lamzin (Hamburg, Germany)
ARP/wARP for automated modelling and refinement of protein crystal structures: the next generation

17:30 - 17:50
Tom Terwilliger (Los Alamos, NM, USA)
Automated structure solution, density modification, and model building for MAD, SAD and MIR

17:50 - 18:10
Wayne F. Anderson (Chicago, IL, USA)
Automating crystallographic structure determination

18:10 - 18:30
Dominika Borek (Dallas, TX, USA)
Phasing protocols for structural genomics

20:00 Conference Dinner