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Trieste 2011
PDFs of presentations given at the Academy's 22nd General Meeting in Trieste, Italy, 21-23 November 2011.
NB: Presentations still missing will be uploaded shortly.
For the abstracts of these presentations, please see: Abstracts GM22
Invited Lectures
- Michael Klein
- Computer simulation in the physical & life sciences: From chemistry to materials & the nano-bio-med frontier
- Jean-Christophe Yoccoz
- Mathematical billiards
- Abdallah Salim Said Daar
- Global grand challenges in health
2010 TWAS Prize Lectures
- Ibrokhim Y. Abdurakhmonov
- Understanding and exploiting molecular diversity in cotton genome
- Francisco Alfonso Larqué-Saavedra
- The effect of salicylic acid on the bioproductivity of cultivated plants
- Cheng Soo-Chen
- Molecular mechanism of the pre-mRNA splicing reaction
- Satyajit Mayor
- A new paradigm for understanding the mosaicism of components in living cell membranes
- Santanu Bhattacharya
- Design and synthesis of DNA transporters
- Dan Yang
- Inspiration from triptolide: New synthetic methods and probes
- Anil K. Gupta
- Abrupt changes in the Indian summer monsoon since the Last Glacial Maximum
- Alexander W.A. Kellner
- A panorama of flying reptile studies: News from the front
- Vivek S. Borkar
- Ergodic control: Theory and algorithms
- Edgar Dutra Zanotto
- Glass myths and marvels
- Manindra Agrawal
- Polynomial identity testing
- Carlos Gustavo Moreira
- Fractal geometry, dynamical bifurcations and diophantine approximations
- Gabriel A. Rabinovich
- Turning “sweet” on immunity: Endogenous lectins and glycans at the cross-road of tolerance and inflammation
2011 TWAS Medal Lectures
- Anthony K. Cheetham
- Solid state lighting
- Mohamed Najim
- New trends in model-based multidimensional signals (M-D)
Presentations by TWAS Young Affiliates
Biological Sciences
- Antonio José da Costa Filho
- Better alone than in bad company:An unpaired spin dance in a party of biomolecules
- Yin Li
- Systems biotechnology for production of bio-based solvents
- Santiago R. Ron
- Dramatic increase in Amazonian frog biodiversity uncovered by intensive sampling of focal clades
- Luis F. Larrondo
- Functional genomics of a model organism: Understanding how time takes control of a biological process
- Bahram Hemmateenejad
- Application of proteochemometrics analysis to cancer detection
- Roula Abdel-Massih
- Antimicrobial activity of selected Lebanese plants against extended spectrum beta-lactamases producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Pimchai Chaiyen
- Mechanistic studies of Flavin- and pPLP-dependent enzymes
- Simeon F. Kouam
- Bioactive natural compounds from Cameroonian plants used in traditional medicine
- Marcio L. Rodrigues
- Unconventional secretion and virulence in fungal pathogens
- Jaime Costales Cordero
- Parasite-host interaction: Perspectives from Chagas Disease studies in Ecuador and analysis of Ecuadorian Trypanosoma cruzi isolates
- Ilkay Erdogan Orhan
- Extensive studies on neurobiological effects of plants and plant molecules
- R.L. Glélé Kakaï
- On the efficiency of inventory plots patterns in the estimation of the density of recruitments in tropical dense forest
- Kok-Keong Chong
- Optimization of nonimaging focusing heliostat
- Partha Sarathi Mukherjee
- Self-selection in self-assembly of discrete molecular architectures and their functionalization
- Eduardo V. Teixeira
- Diffusion systems and phase transition problems
- Sukit Limpijumnong
- Understanding materials from the atomic scale
- Santi Maensiri
- Fabrication and properties of magnetic and composite nanostructures
- Hassane Bouzahir
- Existence of a global attractor for partial functional differential equations with infinite delay
- Satit Saejung
- Another look at Cesàro sequence spaces: A simple approach for some geometric properties and constants
- Karimbergen Kudaybergenov
- Automorphisms of central extensions of type I von Neumann algebras
- Amal Amin Ibrahim
- Nano-structured polymeric materials, fine structures, new functionalities for various applications
Physics, Chemical and Engineering Sciences
Symposium 1: Food Security
- Roger N. Beachy
- Advancing science and technology to enhance food production and sustainability in agriculture: A global challenge
Symposium 2: Materials Science
- Richard Friend
- Electronics with organic semiconductors
- J. L. Morán-López
- Recent studies on the magnetic properties of free and supported Mn nanostructures
- A.K. Sood
- Incredible nanocarbon
Symposium 3: Chemistry in the Year of Chemistry
- Susan Shwu-Chen Tsay
- Invention of eco-friendly green chemical products
- Krishna N. Ganesh
- Molecules rule the world: Chemistry is everywhere
- Michael Sheetz
- Mechanics and the physical chemistry of cell functions
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