Opening Ceremony
July 2nd, Saturday 16.00-18.00
Welcome message by Péter Friedrich,
President of the Congress
Opening of the Congress by Janez Potočnik,
Commissioner of Science and Research of the European Union
Welcome message of Bálint Magyar, Minister of Education, Hungary
Addresses of Miklós Boda, president of the National Office of R&D
Address of FEBS president, Israel Pecht
Address of IUBMB president, Mary Osborn
Address of ASBMB president, Judith Bond
Address of FEBS Secretary General, Julio Celis and presentation of new FEBS Diplomme d'Honneur holders: Péter Friedrich, Karel W. A. Wirtz and Antonio Xavier. Congratulations to them!
Welcome message from the Dean of the hosting Eötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Science, Ferenc Láng
Address of Christian Klammt the winner of the 2004 FEBS Journal Prize on behalf of young participants of the Congress
Address of Katalin Sulyok, president of the Hungarian Research Student Association on behalf of the high school student researchers helping the Congress
Ferenc Cakó: Sand animation
18:00-19:00
FEBS Datta Plenary Lectureship Award
Ada E. Yonath:
Ribosome structure
19:00-20:00
50th Anniversary IUBMB Lecture
Christopher M. Dobson:
Protein misfolding and human disease