2010 CEND Symposium Targeting Neglected Diseases Competition Featuring 2009 Winner Larissa Podust This is the 3rd annual community research competition, Targeting Neglected Diseases. The contest aims to identify biochemical targets for new therapeutics to prevent or treat neglected diseases. The prize for the winning target is screening at the UCSF Small Molecule Discovery Center. globalhealth.berkeley.edu/cend/ Funding for this conference was made possible in part by Grant 1R24TW008822 from the NIH Fogarty International Center. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the NIH; nor does mention by trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.