Penn Chemistry Hosts Franklin Medal Symposium

2011 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry Symposium 
at the Department of Chemistry 

Wednesday, April 27, 2011 
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon 

The Guanidinium Toxins: Unique Natural Products in both Form and Function 
Professor Justin Du Bois, Stanford University 

Natural Products, Synthetic Catalysts, Unnatural Products 
Professor Scott J. Miller, Yale University 

Lessons in Chemoselectivity: Total Synthesis of Polyphenolic Natural Products 
Professor Scott A. Snyder, Columbia University 

Maitotoxin: An Inspiration for Synthesis 
Professor K.C. Nicolaou, The Scripps Research Institute 
University of California, San Diego 

John J. Smolen, Jr. Auditorium, Room 102 
Department of Chemistry 
University of Pennsylvania 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6323