SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm | Chairs and Site Manager: Opening Remarks |
7:45 pm - 9:15 pm | SUPRAMOLECULAR DONOR-ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS |
| Discussion Leader: Michael Wasielewski (Northwestern University) |
7:45 pm - 8:30 pm | Fraser Stoddart (University of California, Los Angeles)
"An Integrated Systems-Oriented Approach to Molecular Electronics" |
8:30 pm - 9:15 pm | Luisa De Cola (University of Amsterdam)
"Photoinduced Electron Transfer Processes in Covalently and Non-Covalently Linked Donor-Acceptor Systems" |
9:15 pm | Reception |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | MOLECULAR CIRCUITS AND DEVICES |
| Discussion Leader: Maria Rampi (University of Ferrara)
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9:00 am - 9:45 am | Clifford Kubiak (University of California, San Diego) "Electronic Conduction in Molecular Nanostructures" |
9:45 am - 10:15 am | Group Photo Session / Coffee Break |
10:15 am - 11:00 am | Cherie Kagan (IBM)
"Organic and Molecular Materials and Devices" |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Stuart Lindsay (Arizona State University)
"Single Molecule Molecular Electronics"
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11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Alexey Bezryadin (University of Illinois) "Direct Measurements of Induced Electrical Currents in DNA Molecules" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm | THEORY OF ELECTRON TRANSFER |
| Discussion Leader: Mark Ratner (Northwestern University) |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | Gregory Voth (University of Utah)
"How Complete is the Theory of Electron Transfer Reactions (and Does It Matter?)" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | David Beratan (Duke University)
"Conformationally-Coupled Electron Transfer in Proteins and DNA" |
9:00 pm - 9:45 pm | Vladimiro Mujica (Central University of Venezuela)
"A Simple Model for Current-Induced Chemical Reactions in Molecular Interfaces" |
9:45 pm | Poster Session |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | MACROMOLECULAR DONOR-ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS |
| Discussion Leader: Michael Therien (University of Pennsylvania) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Brian Hoffman (Northwestern University)
"Electrostatic Control of Electron Transfer between Zn-myoglobin and Cytochrome b5: A New Dynamic Docking Paradigm for Protein-Protein Reactions" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | Itaru Hamachi (Kyushu University)
"Construction of Donor-Acceptor System on a Protein Surface" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Theodore Goodson (Wayne State University)
"Optical Excitations in Novel Branched Macromolecular Architectures" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Lisa Kelly (University of Maryland)
"Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Exciplex Formation in Polymeric Films" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time
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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm | MOLECULAR DONOR-ACCEPTOR SYSTEMS |
| Discussion Leader: Silvia Braslavsky (Max Planck Institute, Mülheim) |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | Bo Albisson (Chalmers University)
"Mediated Energy and Electron Transfer in Donor-Bridge-Acceptor Molecules" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | Russell Schmehl (Tulane University)
"The Role of Ligand Localized Excited States on the Photophysical Behavior of Transition Metal Terpyridyl Complexes" |
9:00 pm - 9:45 pm | Carlos Chesta (University of Rio Cuarto)
"Internal Electric Field Effects on the Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Photoinduced Electron Transfer Reactions" |
9:45 pm | Poster Session |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | SOLAR-ELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION |
| Discussion Leader: Neal Armstrong (University of Arizona) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Elena Gallopini (Rutgers University)
"Tripodal and Rigid-Rod Sensitizers for Nanocrystalline Semiconductor Nanoparticles" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | Gerald Meyer (Johns Hopkins University)
"Molecular Dyads Anchored to Nanocrystalline Semiconductor Interfaces" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Kees Hummelen (University of Groningen) "Design and Performance of Donor/Fullerene D-A Bulk Heterojunctions" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Donald Fitzmaurice (University College Dublin)
"Electron-Donor Interactions in Self-Assembled Nanoscale Structures" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm | ORGANIZED ASSEMBLIES AND NANOSTRUCTURES |
| Discussion Leader: Natia Frank (University of Washington) |
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | Kenneth Eisenthal (Columbia University)
"Solvation Dynamics at Neutral and Charged Liquid Interfaces" |
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | James Hurst (Washington State University)
"Closed Bilayer Membranes as Control Elements in Oxidation-Reduction Reactions" |
9:00 pm - 9:45 pm | Paul Barbara (University of Texas)
"Energy Funneling, Charge Transfer, and Exciton Structure and Dynamics in Isolated Organic Nano-Particles"
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9:45 pm | Poster Session |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ELECTRON TRANSFER REACTIONS IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND BIOMIMETIC SYSTEMS |
| Discussion Leader: Marion Thurnauer (Argonne National Laboratory) |
9:00 am - 9:45 am | Gary Brudvig (Yale University)
"Carotenoid and Chlorophyll Photooxidation in Photosystem II" |
9:45 am - 10:30 am | A. William Rutherford (Saclay)
"Electron Transfer Reactions in Photosystem II" |
10:30 am | Coffee Break |
11:00 am - 11:45 am | Ann McDermott (Columbia University)
"Studies of Photosynthesis Early Events with Light-Sensitized NMR" |
11:45 am - 12:30 pm | Alfred Holzwarth (Max-Planck Institute, Mülheim)
"On the Design of Self-Assembled Artificial Antenna/Electron Transfer Devices" |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free Time |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Business Meeting |
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm | ELECTRON TRANSFER REACTIONS IN BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS |
| Discussion Leader: Jan Verhoeven (University of Amsterdam) |
8:00 pm - 8:45 pm | Petra Fromme (Arizona State University)
"Crystallization and Structure of Photosystem I and II" |
8:45 pm - 9:30 pm | Harry Gray (California Institute of Technology)
"Electron Tunneling Wires for Metalloenzymes" |
9:30 pm | Poster Session |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |