Saturday
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Materials, Surfaces, and Devices
Discussion Leader: Travis Mitchell (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
Steffen Bähring (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark)
"TetraTTF-Calix[4]pyrrole: A Biomimetic Receptor for Anions, Fullerenes and Electron-Deficient Planar Aromatics"
4:00 pm - 4:05 pm
Discussion
4:05 pm - 4:25 pm
Valentin Diez (University of Mons, Belgium)
"Tuning the Electronic Properties of Donor-Acceptor Ferrocene-Polychlorotriphenyl-Based Switchable SAMs on Au(111): A Joint Experimental and Theoretical Study"
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Biological Applications and Inspiration
Discussion Leader: Yaoyao Xiong (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
7:30 pm - 7:55 pm
Andreas Vargas Jentzsch (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
"Using Molecular Switching to Achieve Super-Resolution Microscopy"
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:25 pm
Lisa Leben (University of Kiel, Germany)
"A Molecular Assembler for Phosphate Condensation"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:55 pm
Anouk Lubbe (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
"Photoregulation of DNA Hybridization Using a Molecular Motor"
8:55 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:25 pm
Nadja Simeth (University of Regensburg, Germany)
"Photochromic Small Molecular Probes: Modulating Enzyme Behavior"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Stimuli-Induced Molecular Switches
Discussion Leader: Florian Gutzeit (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany)
9:00 am - 9:25 am
Hai Qian (Dartmouth College, USA)
"Photochromic Hydrazone Switches with Extremely Long Thermal Half-Lives"
9:25 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:55 am
James Reuther (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
"Helical Polycarbodiimide Switches: Versatile Solvo- and Thermo-Driven Bistability for Sensitive Detection of VOCs"
9:55 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:25 am
Ambra Dreos (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
"Design, Synthesis, Characterization and Testing in Devices of Norbornadiene Derivatives for Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage Applications"
10:25 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:55 am
Fabian Eisenreich (Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Germany)
"Controlling Catalysis and Reactivity by Light-Induced Keto-Enol-Tautomerism"
10:55 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Molecular Machines
Discussion Leader: Chuyang Cheng (Northwestern University, USA)
1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Wojciech Danowski (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
"Unidirectional Rotary Motion of Molecular Motor in the Solid State"
1:45 pm - 1:50 pm
Discussion
1:50 pm - 2:05 pm
Cristian Pezzato (Northwestern University, USA)
"A Polyrotaxane Synthesizer"
2:05 pm - 2:10 pm
Discussion
2:10 pm - 2:25 pm
Rikke Kristensen (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark)
"Towards Unidirectional Motion in Interlocked Compounds"
2:25 pm - 2:30 pm
Discussion
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes
