| SUN PM |
Industrial Applications of Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing |
Discussion Leader: Paul Anastas, US EPA
- Joe Affholter, Dow - "Enzymatic Dehalogenation in Commodity Chemical Production?"
- Bob DiCosimo, DuPont - "Biocatalytic production of 5-cyanovaleramide from adiponitrile"
| MON AM |
Innovations in Heterogeneous Catalysis |
Discussion Leader: Al Sattelberger, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Jerry Ebner, Monsanto - "Making the Right Stuff - High Selectivity Heterogeneous Catalysis"
- Rutger van Santen, Eindhoven University - "Heterogeneous and Electrocatalytic approach to ammonia oxidation"
- Enrique Iglesia, UC Berkeley - "Acid and Redox Properties of Oxide Nanoclusters"
- Rosemarie Szostak, Clark Atlanta University - "Metal phosphate molecular sieves and the destruction of organochloride compounds"
| MON PM |
Environmentally Benign Chemical Processing |
Discussion Leader: Tracy Williamson, US EPA
- Tim Romack, MiCell - "Design and formulation of process-enhancing chemistries for CO2-based solvent systems"
- William Brittain, University of Akron - "Synthesis of Polyesters via Ring-Opening Polymerization"
- Marvin Hansen, Eli Lilly - "Merging Practical Organic Synthesis and Biocatalysis into an Efficient Synthesis of Benzodiazepine LY300164"
| TUE AM |
Heterogenization for Enhanced Catalysis and Separations |
Discussion Leader: Clark Cummins, Dow
- David Bergbreiter, Texas A&M - "The Use of Soluble Polymers in Catalyst Separation and Recycling"
- Istvan Horvath, Exxon - "Fluorous Biphase Chemistry"
- Nancy Sauer, Los Alamos National Lab - "Water-Soluble Polymers for Separations and Catalysis"
- Benoit Pugin, Novartis - 'Separable enantioselective catalysts: advantages of modular systems'
| TUE PM |
Environmentally Benign Organic Synthesis |
Discussion Leader: Holger Giessler, Hoechst
- Cheng Chen, Merck - "Recent Development in Practical Asymmetric Synthesis"
- Rivetti, Enichem - "Phosgene replacement in industrial production: the dimethylcarbonate challenge"
- Hans de Vries, DSM - "Aromatic Functionalisation without Waste. The Use of Aromatic Carboxylic Anhydrides in the Heck Arylation Reaction".
| WED AM |
Environmentally Benign Solvents |
Discussion Leader: Philip Jessop, UC Davis
- Walter Leitner, Max Planck Institute, Mulheim - "Homogeneous Catalysis in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: A Better Solution"
- Takao Ikariya, Tokyo Institute of Technology - "Homogeneous Molecular Catalysis in Supercritical Fluids".
- Joan Brennecke, Notre Dame - "The important role of high pressure phase behavior in using CO2 as a replacement solvent"
- Steve Howdle, Nottingham University - "Supercritical Fluids: New Solvents for Synthesis and Materials Processing"
| WED PM |
Advances in Homogeneous Catalysis and Chiral Synthesis |
Discussion Leader: Barry Trost, Stanford
- Barry Sharpless, Scripps Research Institute - "A Few Good Reactions"
- Greg Fu, MIT - "Asymmetric Catalysis with Planar-Chiral Heterocycles"
- Eric Jacobsen, Harvard - "Practical and Clean Access to Chiral Building Blocks via Asymmetric Catalysis".
| THU AM |
Green Chemistry in Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing |
Discussion Leader: Pietro Tundo, University of Venice
- Jon Stewart, University of Florida - "Engineering Baker's Yeast for Asymmetric Organic Synthesis".
- David Rethwisch, University of Iowa - "Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Sugar-Based Monomers, Polymers, & Hydrogels"
- Kim Janda, Scripps Research Institute - "Antibody Catalysis: A Subtle Blending of Organic Chemistry with Molecular Biology"
- Doug Clark, UC Berkeley - "Tailoring Enzymes for Greater Efficiency in Combinatorial Synthesis."
| THU PM |
Special Topics: Industrial Ecology and Global Climate Change |
Discussion Leader: Gary Sheldrake, Queens University, Belfast
- Bill Pennell, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - "Mitigation Strategies for CO2"
- Thomas Graedel, Yale - "Green Chemistry in an Industrial Ecology Context"
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