If Itʹs Spring, Thereʹs Chemical Biology in New Haven

The annual Yale Chemical Biology Symposium took place on May 12 and sparkled with exciting talks from scientists representing the breadth of chemical biology research. The program featured Drs. Laura Kiessling, Ann Valentine, Chad Mirkin, Ronald Raines, and Benjamin Turk, with Dr. Christopher Walsh presenting the keynote address. This yearʹs talks touched on a variety of topics including stem cells, nanoscience, and the biosynthesis of natural products. The importance of bioinorganic chemistry and the essential contributions of metalloenzymes interlaced the talks throughout the day.