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Pteridines & Folates 2009

14th International Symposium on Pteridines and Folates

June 7-12, 2009 - Jeju - Korea

 KEY TOPICS
 

Novel Chemistry of Pteridines

Mechanism and Regulation of Pteridine Biosynthesis

Tetrahydrobiopterin-dependent Enzymes

Clinical Aspects of Pteridines, BH4 Deficiency, and PKU
Other Functions of Tetrahydrobiopterin
Nitric Oxide Synthase and NO Signaling
Clinical Aspects of NOS Dysfunction
Neopterin and Activated Cell Immunity
Folate and Antifolate Chemistry
Dihydrofolate Reductase and Thymidylate Synthase
Other Folate Enzymes
Clinical Aspects of Folates Deficiency
Folate and Homocysteine
Folate Nutrition and Transport
Folate Genomics and Epigenetics
Methods and Animal Models
Metabolism and Proteomics

 

CONFERENCE VENUE

 

Hyatt Regency Jeju

3039-1 Saekdal-song, Seogwipo-si,
Jeju-do, South Korea 697-130
Tel: +82 64 733 1234  
Fax: +82 64 732 2039

 

CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT

Prof. Jaeseung Yoon
Kyunghee University
Ms. HyunJung Lee
Bldg. 504, Rm. 509
Seoul National University
Shinlim-dong, Gwanak-gu
Seoul 151-742, Korea
Email: pterin@plaza.snu.ac.kr
Tel: +82-2-872-8016
Fax: +82-2-882-6702

 

WELCOME RECEPTION

 

Sunday, June 7

18:00 – 19:30 Welcome reception (at Hyatt Regency Jeju)

 

ON-SITE REGISTRATION

 

Payment must be made in

Korean won in cash only

CANCELLATION POLICY

 

April 15, 2009: 100% refund

April 30, 2009: 75% refund

May 15, 2009: no refund


GENERAL INFORMATION

 

PASSPORT AND VISA

 

To visit Korea , you must have a valid passport.
A visa is required for citizens of countries that do not have visa-exempt agreements with Korea.
For more details Click Here


INSURANCE

 

The organizer cannot accept responsibility for accidents that might occur. Delegates are encouraged to purchase travel insurance before leaving their home country. Insurance plans typically cover accidental loss of belongings, medical costs in case of injury or illness, and other possible risks of international travel.

 

TRAVELLER'S CHEQUES AND CREDIT CARDS

 

Traveler’s cheques are accepted by all leading banks and major hotels in principal cities. VISA, MasterCard, Diners Club, and American Express are widely accepted at hotels, department stores, shops, restaurants and nightclubs.

 

ELECTRICITY

 

The standard voltage in Korea is 220 volts.
The outlet has two round holes and is the same type used in France, Germany, Austria, Greece, Turkey, and many other countries.
If you do not have a multi-voltage travel adapter, you can borrow one from your hotel’s front desk. If you want to buy one in Korea, you can do so at a duty-free shop, convenience shop at Incheon International Airport, or Yongsan Electronics Shopping Town.

 



Organisers

Jeongbin Yim, Korea

Nenad Blau, Switzerland

Advisory Board

Dean Appling, USA

Yehuda Assaraf, Israel

Nenad Blau, Switzerland
Richard Finnell, USA
Jesse F, Gregory, USA

Steven Gross, USA

Hiroshi Ichinose, Japan

Gerrit Jansen, Netherlands

Greg Kapatos, USA

Aurora Martinez, Norway
Young Shik Park, Korea
Frits J. Peters, Netherlands
Manohar Ratnam, USA
Barry Shane, USA

Dennis Stuehr, USA

Beat Thöny, Switzerland
Ernst Werner, Austria
Jeongbin Yim, Korea

 

Local Organizing Committee

Jeongbin Yim, Seoul National Univ.
Dong Hwan Lee, SoonChunHyang Univ.
Kwang Ho Ko, Seoul National Univ.
Seung Ho An, Korea United Pharm Inc.
Deog Su Hwang, Seoul National Univ.
Young Shik Park, Inje University
Jaeseung Yoon, Kyunghee Univ.
Junho Lee, Seoul National Univ.
Onyou Hwang, Ulsan University
Soo-Young Rhie, JC Chemical Co.
Sang-Ik Park, Kor Nat'l Health Inst
Hun-Taeg Chung, Won Kwang Univ.
Kiweon Cha, Kyungbuk National Univ.


 


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