Glycobiology 2017

Thanks to all of our wonderful speakers, conference attendees, delegates and exhibitors for making this event a great success. We hope you had a remarkable time there and you all will keep good memories of our conference. 3rd Glycobiology World Congress was held during June 26-28, 2017 London, UK. The conference was marked with the attendance of Editorial Board Members of supported Journal of Glycobiology, Scientists, young and brilliant researchers, business delegates and talented student communities representing more than 25 countries, who made this conference fruitful and productive.

This conference was based on the theme “Glycobiology: Simple construction of sweet glycoprobes” which included the following scientific tracks:  

• Glycoprotein Technologies
• Glycans in Diseases and Therapeutics
• Glycans in Drug Design
• Glycobiology and Structural Biology
• Glyco Biomarkers
• Mass Spectrometry in Proteome Research
• Glycobiology in Personalized Medicine
• Glyco Bioinformatics
• Glyco Proteomics
• Glycans in Genetic Disorders

Glycobiology 2017 was moderated by Dr. Myron R Szewczuk from Queen’s University, Canada on Day-1, Day-2 and Day-3.

We are thankful to our below Honourable guests for their generous support and suggestions.

• Dr. Myron R Szewczuk, Queen’s University, Canada
• Dr. Julian M Menter, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA
• Dr. Robert Engel, Queens College, USA
• Dr. Jorge Justino, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém, Portugal

 The conference proceedings were carried out through various Scientific-sessions and plenary lectures, of which the following topics were highlighted as Keynote-presentations:

• The interaction between dermal type I collagen and hyaluran (HA) in phosphate buffered solution, pH = 7.4: Julian M Menter, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA
• Specific sialoglycan structures on the cell surface correlate with the ability of cancer cells to form avascular multicellular 3D tumor spheroids and in vivo xenograft tumors: Myron R Szewczuk, Queen’s University, Canada
• Analytical glycomics: Biopharmaceutical applications: Andras Guttman, University of Debrecen, Hungary.
• Combination of high resolution HILIC-UPLC-FLD-ESI-QTOF MS/MS with automated data processing for structure determination and quantification of proteins with complex glycan patterns: Sven Bahrke, Glycotope GmbH, Germany
• Glycosylated ribosomal protein S3, secreted from various cancer cells, is a possible cancer biomarker.: Joon Kim, Korea University, South Korea

Bester Poster Award:

• Investigating the surface glycosylation of CHO cells using a combination of novel lectins, fluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry: Jonathan Cawley, Dublin City University, Ireland

 Various sessions were chaired and co-chaired by:

• Julian M Menter, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA
• Robert Engel, Queens College, USA
• Andras Guttman, University of Debrecen, Hungary
• Pierre van der Bruggen, Universite catholique de Louvain, Belgium
• Joon Kim, Korea University, South Korea

Conference Series llc Ltd has taken the privilege of felicitating Glycobiology 2017 Organizing Committee, Editorial Board Members and Keynote Speakers who supported for the success of this event. The esteemed guests, Keynote speakers, well-known researchers and delegates shared their innovative research and vast experience through their fabulous presentations at the podium of prestigious Glycobiology 2017. We are glad to inform that all accepted abstracts for the conference have been published in Journal of Glycobiology: Open Access, as a special issue.

We are also obliged to various delegate experts, company representatives and other eminent personalities who supported the conference by facilitating active discussion forums. We sincerely thank the Organizing Committee Members for their gracious presence, support, and assistance. With the unique feedback from the conference, Conference Series Ltd would like to announce the commencement of the “4th Glycobiology World Congress” to be held during September 17-19, 2018 Rome, Italy.