Keynote Speakers

2023 Keynote Speakers

Banquet Keynote

James Paulson

Siglecs as checkpoints regulating immune responses
Cecil H. and Ida M. Green Chair of Chemistry
Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine,
Scripps Research

Keynote Speakers

Jeff Gildersleeve

Glycan-Binding Antibodies: Insights, Opportunities, and Challenges
Senior Investigator, Chemical Biology Laboratory,
National Cancer Institute

Stacy Malaker

Mucinomics as the next frontier of mass spectrometry
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry,
Yale University
Frédérique Lisacek

Frédérique Lisacek

Are we ready for big glycomics data?
Head, Proteome Informatics Group, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Senior Lecturer, University of Geneva

Yasuhiko Kizuka

Regulation and substrate protein selectivity of N-glycan branching enzymes
Professor, Gidu University Institute of Glyco-core Research

Obadiah Plante

mRNA Medicines and the Central Role of Glycosylation
Sr. Director, Program Lead, Bacterial Immunology,
Moderna

David Vocadlo

The essential role of preclinical research in advancing pioneering glycomics-based medicines.
Co-Founder, Alectos Therapeutics and Professor, Department of Chemistry, Simon Fraser University

John Klassen

Native Mass Spectrometry Tools for Glycomics
Professor, Department of Chemistry,
University of Alberta

Marie-Rose Van Calsteren

Structure of Streptococcus suis capsular polysaccharides
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Microbiology,
Université de Montréal