SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | INTERACTIONS GOVERNING ENERGY TRANSFER |
| Discussion Leader: Amy Mullin (Boston University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Kenneth McKendrick (Heriot Watt University, UK)
"Alternative Spectroscopic Probes of Collisional Energy Transfer in Small
Free Radicals" |
8:10 pm - 8:50 pm | David Perry (University of Akron, USA)
"Large-amplitude Motion as a Generator of Intramolecular Energy
Transfer" |
8:50 pm - 9:30 pm | Richard Copeland (SRI International, USA)
"Energy Transfer Studies of Molecules of Atmospheric Importance:
N2, O2 and OH" |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | INTERACTIONS INVOLVING SURFACES |
| Discussion Leader: John Morris (Virginia Polytechnic Institute, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Emily Carter (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
"Gas-Surface Charge Transfer Dynamics via an Ab Initio Embedding
Theory" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | Dennis Jacobs (Notre Dame University, USA)
"Dynamics of Ion/Surface Interactions at Hyperthermal Energies" |
10:30 am | Photo and Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Janice Reutt-Robey (University of Maryland, USA)
"Dynamics of Molecular Self Organization on Crystalline Surfaces" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Douglas Doren (University of Delaware, USA)
"Theory of Semiconductor Surface Chemistry" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | INTERACTIONS WITHIN DISSOCIATIVE ENCOUNTERS |
| Discussion Leader: Spiridoula Matsika (Temple University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Yuan Pern Lee (National Tsinghua University, Taiwan)
"Three-center and Four-center Elimination in Photodissociation : Internal
Energy Distributions Probed with Time-resolved Fourier-transform
Spectroscopy" |
8:10 pm - 8:50 pm | Ilana Bar (Ben Gurion University, Israel)
"Bond Fission and Intramolecular Dynamics using Vibrationally Mediated
Photodissociation" |
8:50 pm - 9:30 pm | David Parker (Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
"Photodissociation of Vibrationally Excited O2 and van der Waals
Clusters Including O2" |
9:30 pm | Further discussions at the poster posters |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | INTERACTIONS WITHIN EXCITED ELECTRONIC STATES |
| Discussion Leader: Robert Field (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Laurie Butler (University of Chicago, USA)
"Electronic and Nuclear Dynamics in the Dissociation of Radical
Isomers" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | Uwe Manthe (Universität Bielefeld, Germany)
"Multi-dimensional Quantum Dynamics of Dissociation and Relaxation
Processes" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Friedrich Temps (Universität Kiel, Germany)
"Photofragment Velocity Map Imaging of H Atom Elimination in Electronically Excited Pyrrole: Mode Specific Dynamics from Conical Intersections" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Anna Krylov (University of Southern California, USA)
"Bonding Patterns in the Ground and Excited States of Open-shell Compounds: Electronic Structure Methodology and Application to Diradicals and Triradicals" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | INTERACTIONS WITHIN LARGER SYSTEMS |
| Discussion Leader: William Hase (Texas Tech University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Roi Baer (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
"Time-dependent Electronic Processes in Molecules" |
8:10 pm - 8:50 pm | Stephen Bradforth (University of Southern California, USA)
"Reactions in Room Temperature Solution: Fragment Energy Release
and Exit Channel Interactions" |
8:50 pm - 9:30 pm | Horst Köppel (Universität Heidelberg, Germany)
"Modeling Photochemical Reactivity in an Ab Initio Quantum Dynamical
Approach" |
9:30 pm | Further discussions at the poster posters |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | INTERACTIONS WITHIN REACTIVE ENCOUNTERS |
| Discussion Leader: Floyd Davis (Cornell University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Arthur Suits (Wayne State University, USA)
"Reactive Scattering by DC Slice Imaging" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | David Manolopoulos (Oxford University, UK)
"Recent Developments in the Statistical Theory of Insertion Reactions" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Piergiorgio Casavecchia (Universitá di Perugia, Italy)
"Molecular Beam Studies of Radical-Molecule and Radical-Radical
Reactive Collisions" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Hans-Joachim Werner (Universität Stuttgart, Germany)
"Ab Initio Studies of Non-adiabatic Effects in Bimolecular Reactions of
Open-shell Species" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | INTERACTIONS WITHIN CLUSTERS |
| Discussion Leader: Anne McCoy (Ohio State University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:10 pm | Michael Duncan (University of Georgia, USA)
"Infrared Spectroscopy of the Interactions in Cation-Molecular Clusters" |
8:10 pm - 8:50 pm | Ad van der Avoird (Katholieke Universiteit Nijmeggen, The
Netherlands)
"Spectra and Dynamics of Open-shell Complexes; an Ab Initio Approach" |
8:50 pm - 9:30 pm | David Pratt (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
"Molecular Secrets from High Resolution Spectroscopy in the Gas
Phase" |
9:30 pm | Further discussions at the contributed posters |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | INTERACTIONS OF MOLECULES AT LOW
TEMPERATURE |
| Discussion Leader: Bretislav Friedrich (Harvard University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Michael Lindsay (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)
"Chemistry near Absolute Zero: Probing Doped Liquid Helium
Nanodroplets with Infrared Spectroscopy" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | Russell Pack (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
Curious Effects in Recombination Reactions at Ultracold (and Not So
Cold) Temperatures" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | John Doyle (Harvard University, USA)
"Shaped Collisions" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | William Stwalley (University of Connecticut, USA)
"Ultracold Collisions of Atoms and Molecules" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 8:20 pm | INTERACTIONS INVOLVING UNPAIRED ELECTRONS |
| Discussion Leader: Paul Dagdigian (Johns Hopkins University, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:20 pm | Millard Alexander (University of Maryland, USA)
"How Radicals Bring Quantum Mechanics into Molecular Dynamics" |
9:00 pm | Further discussions at the poster posters |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |