8:00 – 9:20

Registration/breakfast/networking

9:20 – 9:30

Dr.
Sue Zultanski (Merck)

Welcoming
remarks

9:30 – 10:20

Professor
Lee Cronin (University of Glasgow)

The
Chemputer: A Universal Programmable Chemical Synthesis Engine

Introduced by Dr.
Mike Smith (Bristol-Myers Squibb)

10:20 – 11:10

Dr.
Subharekha Raghavan (Merck)

High-Throughput
Experimentation (HTE) Capabilities at Merck Enabling New Paradigms in Drug
Discovery

Introduced by Dr. Chunrui Sun (Merck)

11:10 – 11:40

AM
Coffee Break

11:40 – 12:30

Professor
Song Lin (Cornell University)

Catalyzing
Synthetic Electrochemistry

Introduced by Professor Yalan Xing (William
Paterson University)

12:30 – 1:30

Lunch

1:30 – 2:20

Professor
Amie Boal (Penn State University)

New
Experimental Approaches to Understand Control of Reaction Outcome in
Aliphatic Halogenases

Introduced by Professor Enver Izgu (Rutgers
University)

2:20 – 3:10

Dr.
Matthew Bio (Snapdragon Chemistry)

Mighty
Machines: Integrated Design of Chemical Processes and Flow Reactor Systems

Introduced by Dr. Ken Fraunhoffer (Bristol-Myers
Squibb)

3:10 – 3:40

PM
Coffee Break

3:40 – 4:30

Professor
Tom Rovis (Columbia University)

Controlling
Catalysis with Visible Light

Introduced by Professor Joe Badillo (Seton
Hall University)

4:30-4:40

Dr.
Sue Zultanski (Merck)

Concluding
remarks