| Time | Topic/Event | Instructor(s) |
| Sun June 23 | ||
| 7:00 pm | Welcoming reception | |
| Mon June 24 | ||
| 8:15 am | Welcoming remarks | |
| 8:30 am | Metals in biology: An overview | Helmut Beinert (Wisconsin) |
| 10:00 am | Coffee break | |
| 10:30 am | X-ray crystallography | Elinor Adman (Washington) |
| 12:30 am | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm | Molecular modelling | John Wampler (Georgia) |
| 3:30 pm | Coffee break | |
| 4:00 pm | Genetic techniques I | Anne Summers (Georgia) |
| 5:30 pm | Session ends | |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner (instructors only) | |
| Tue June 25 | ||
| 8:30 am | EPR spectroscopy | Graham Palmer (Rice) |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 am | X-ray absorption spectroscopy | Bob Scott (Georgia) |
| 12:30 am | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm | Magnetic susceptibility | Tad Day (Emory) |
| 3:30 pm | Coffee break | |
| 4:00 pm | CD/MCD spectroscopy | Mike Johnson (Georgia) |
| 5:30 pm | Session ends | |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner (instructors only) | |
| Wed June 26 | ||
| 8:30 am | Mössbauer spectroscopy | Eckard Münck (Carnegie Mellon) |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 am | ENDOR/Pulsed EPR spectroscopy | Brian Hoffman (Northwestern) |
| 12:30 am | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm | NMR spectroscopy | Gerd LaMar (UC Davis) |
| 4:00 pm | Session ends | |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner (instructors only) | |
| 8:00 pm | Poster session | |
| Thur June 27 | ||
| 8:30 am | Raman/IR spectroscopy | Joann Sanders-Loehr (OGI) |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 am | Genetic techniques II | Rob Robson (Georgia) |
| 12:30 am | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm | Fe-S proteins | Tomoko Ohnishi (Penn) |
| 4:00 pm | Session ends | |
| 6:30 pm | Picnic at Lake Herrick | |
| Fri June 28--PRACTICAL SESSIONS | ||
| 8:30 am | Biochemical techniques | Mike Adams |
| Sat June 29--PRACTICAL SESSIONS | ||
| 8:30 am | Genetic techniques | Anne Summers/Rob Robson |
| Spectroscopic techniques | Mike Johnson/Vance Morgan | |
| Molecular modelling | John Wampler | |
| Sun June 30 | ||
| 3:00 pm | Excursion to Stone Mountain (sightseeing/laser light show). Buses leave from outside Georgia Center at 3:00 pm. Return at approximately 12:00 midnight. | |
| Mon July 1 | ||
| 8:30 am | Metal ions and DNA | Tom Tullius (Johns Hopkins) |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 am | Metalloregulation | Dean Hamer (NIH) |
| 12:30 am | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm | Metal storage and transport | Elizabeth Theil (NC State) |
| 3:30 pm | Coffee break | |
| 4:00 pm | Molybdenum in biology | Edward Stiefel (Exxon) |
| 5:30 pm | Session ends | |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner (instructors only) | |
| Tue July 2 | ||
| 8:30 am | Heme proteins | John Dawson (South Carolina) |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 am | Non-heme iron proteins | Don Kurtz (Georgia) |
| 12:30 am | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm | Nickel in biology | Robert Hausinger (Michigan State) |
| 3:30 pm | Coffee break | |
| 4:00 pm | Vanadium/Tungsten in biology | Rob Robson/Mike Adams/Lars Ljungdahl (Georgia) |
| 5:30 pm | Session ends | |
| 7:30 pm | Banquet | |
| Wed July 3 | ||
| 8:30 am | Copper in biology | Ken Karlin (Johns Hopkins) |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 am | Manganese in biology | Vincent Pecoraro (Michigan) |
| 12:30 am | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm | Zinc in biology | Wolfgang Maret (Harvard) |
| 4:00 pm | Departure | |