| 1. |
Berkowitz, David; University of Nebraska, USA; Hexose Phosphate Mimics: New mRNA/Protein dual targeting |
| 2. |
Iozzo, Renato V.; Thomas Jefferson University, USA; Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Perlecan and VEGF-Mediated Angiogenesis |
| 3. |
Itano, Naoki; Shinshuu University, Japan; Significance of hyaluronan matrix degeneration in progression of organ fibrosis |
| 4. |
Iwabuchi, Kazuhisa; Juntendo University, Japan; Study of molecular basis for the membrane microdomain-mediated innate immunity |
| 5. |
Kohda, Daisuke; Kyushu University, Japan; Comparative Structural Biology of the Oligosaccharyltransferases |
| *6. |
Koles, Kate; University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA; Functional characterization of Drosophila sialyltransferase |
| *7. |
Levy, Yaakov (Koby); Weizman Institute, Israel; The effect of glycosylation on the biophysical properties of proteins |
| 8. |
Li, Jin-ping; University of Uppsala, Sweden; Elucidating the roles of heparan sulfate and heparanase in amyloidosis |
| 9. |
Matsuo, Ichiro; Gunma University, Japan; Analyses of lectin-chaperone calreticulin by synthetic N-glycan probes |
| 10. |
Oka, Shogo; Kyoto University, Japan; Role of the HNK-1 carbohydrate in neural plasticity |
| 11. |
Okino, Nozomu; Kyushu University, Japan; Structural biology of glycosphingolipid-degrading enzymes |
| 12. |
Shworak, Nicholas W.; Dartmouth Medical School, USA; The role of anticoagulant heparan sulfate in cell signaling |
| 13. |
Sperandio, Markus; Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Germany; Sialyltransferase ST3Gal-IV is crucial for eosinophil recruitment in vivo |
| 14. |
Takeuchi, Hideyuki; State University of New York, USA; Significance of novel specificity of Rumi in notch signaling |
| *15. |
van Vliet, Sandra J.; VU University, the Netherlands; Variations in T cell glycosylation direct the interaction with dendritic cells |
| 16. |
Valvano, Miguel A.; University of Western Ontario, USA; Functional analysis of the bacterial lipid-linked saccharide translocase Wzx |
| [*] awardees in the category, "Exploratory Glycoscience" |
