Wednesday 22nd

Amino acids and proteins in the fossil record

Sponsored NSF

8:30 - 9:15

Coffee & Pastries (usual place)

We were in Building 01 on this map for the first two days, and coffee will be here

But for the last day lectures will be in the basement of building 18 towards the back through the 2nd set of arches on the right hand side

Hot off the Press

Chair: Elena Schroeter

Room 18.01.11

9:15- 9:30

Jessica Hendy

Ancient proteins from ceramic vessels at Çatalhöyük West reveal the hidden cuisine of early farmers

9:30 - 9:45

Sam Brown

The FINDER Project: the search for hominin remains using ZooMS

Deep Time Proteomics

Deep Time Proteomics I

Chair: Elena Schroeter

10: 30 - 11:00 Coffee break

Novel Methods

Deep Time Proteomics II

Chair: Frido Welker

11:00 - 11:40

Keynote Speakers

Timothy Cleland, Smithsonian Institute, & Elena Schroeter, North Carolina State University

Complexities and innovations in mass spectrometry strategies for paleoproteomics

11:40 - 11:55

Samantha Presslee

Assessing the best screening methods for the selection of palaeontological bone samples for proteomic analysis

11:55 - 12:10

Timothy Cleland

Single-pot solid-phase-enhanced sample preparation for paleoproteomics and removal of humics

12:10 - 12:25

Ross MacPhee

Proteomics and Systematics: Issues and Case Studies


12:25 - 13:00

Panel Discussion: Whither Ancient Proteins?

Enrico Cappellini, Tim Cleland, Ross MacPhee, Tina Warinner, Caroline Tokarski

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