SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:35 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:35 pm - 9:30 pm | ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY |
| Discussion Leader: Rick Kemp (University of New Mexico) |
7:35 pm - 8:05 pm | Teri Odom (Northwestern University) "Chemical Nanofabrication: A Bottom-up meets Top-down Approach to Inorganic Nanostructures" |
8:05 pm - 8:13 pm | Discussion |
8:13 pm - 8:43 pm | Timothy Warren (Georgetown University) "Late Metal Nitrenes: Opportunities and Challenges in Group Transfer Catalysis" |
8:43 pm - 8:51 pm | Discussion |
8:51 pm - 9:21 pm | Guy Bertrand (University of California, Riverside) "Can a non-metal do the job of a transition metal?" |
9:21 pm - 9:29 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm | Chair’s Reception |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | SOLID-STATE AND MATERIALS CHEMISTRY |
| Discussion Leader: Janet Braddock-Wilking (University of Missouri - St. Louis) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Gregory Girolami (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne) "Molecules to Materials. New Chemistry for the Deposition of Metal Boride Thin Films" |
9:30 am - 9:38 am | Discussion |
9:38 am - 10:08 am | Alan Heyduk (University of California, Irvine) "Amidophenolate Ligands Turn On d0 Metals to Redox Reactivity" |
10:08 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
10:15 am | Group Photo / Coffee Break |
10:46 am - 11:16 am | Catalina Achim (Carnegie Mellon University) "Hybrid Inorganic-Nucleic Acid Structures" |
11:16 am - 11:24 am | Discussion |
11:24 am - 11:54 am | Mark MacLachlan (University of British Columbia) "Supramolecular Chemistry of Metallomacrocycles" |
11:54 am - 12:02 pm | Discussion |
12:02 pm - 12:17 pm | Robert Paine (University of New Mexico) "Non-traditional Ligands in Coordination Chemistry" (In memory of Robert W. Parry) |
12:17 pm - 12:22 pm | Announcements |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (Group #1) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY |
| Discussion Leader: Paul Sharp (University of Missouri - Columbia) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Kyoung-Shin Choi (Purdue University) "Electrochemical Synthesis of Inorganic Materials with Controlled Morphology" |
8:00 pm - 8:08 pm | Discussion |
8:08 pm - 8:38 pm | Jonathan Nitschke (University of Geneva) "Construction, substitution, and sorting with subcomponent self-assembly" |
8:38 pm - 8:46 pm | Discussion |
8:46 pm - 9:16 pm | Andrew Borovik (University of California, Irvine) "The Effects of Non-Covalent Interactions on Metal-Mediated Transformation" |
9:16 pm - 9:24 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm | Poster Session (Group #1) |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | NANOSCIENCE |
| Discussion Leader: Sophia Hayes (Washington University in St. Louis) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Michael Sailor (University of California, San Diego) "Silicon-Based Nanostructures for Microfluidics, Sensing, and Drug Delivery" |
9:30 am - 9:38 am | Discussion |
9:38 am - 10:08 am | Anne-Frances Miller (University of Kentucky) "How a protein modulates redox properties without significant structural change" |
10:08 am - 10:16 am | Discussion |
10:16 am | Coffee Break |
10:46 am - 11:16 am | Ana de Bettencourt (Syracuse University) "Sensitization of Ln(III) emission - precursors for luminescent polymers" |
11:16 am - 11:24 am | Discussion |
11:24 am - 11:39 am | Poster Talk #1: TBA |
11:39 am - 11:47 am | Discussion |
11:47 am - 12:02 pm | Poster Talk #2: TBA |
12:02 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | George Stanley (Louisiana State University) "From Ferrocene to Quadruple Bonds, and Lots In-Between" (In memory of F. Albert Cotton) |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (Group #1) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | MAIN-GROUP CHEMISTRY |
| Discussion Leader: William Buhro (Washington University in St. Louis) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Evamarie Hey-Hawkins (Universitat Leipzig) "Phosphorus-rich linear and cyclic oligophosphanide anions: Unusual reactivity and coordination chemistry" |
8:00 pm - 8:08 pm | Discussion |
8:08 pm - 8:38 pm | Marina Petrukhina (University of Albany) "Buckybowls: Synthesis, Molecular Geometry, Solid State Packing and Reactivity" |
8:38 pm - 8:46 pm | Discussion |
8:46 pm - 9:16 pm | William Tolman (University of Minnesota) "Probing the Details of Dioxygen and Sulfur Activation by Copper Complexes" |
9:16 pm - 9:24 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm | Poster Session (Group #1) |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | CATALYSIS |
| Discussion Leader: Bahram Moasser (Georgetown University) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Kimberly Johnson (Kraton Polymers) "Ziegler catalysts for hydrogenation of styrenic block copolymers: A fresh look at some old catalysts" |
9:30 am - 9:38 am | Discussion |
9:38 am - 10:08 am | Elena Rybak-Akimova (Tufts University) "Identifying active species in oxygen and peroxide activation at non-heme iron" |
10:08 am - 10:16 am | Discussion |
10:16 am | Coffee Break |
10:46 am - 11:16 am | Jennifer Hollingsworth (Los Alamos National Laboratory) "Near- to Mid-Infrared-Emitting Nanocrystal Quantum Dots: And, Yes, They're Stable!" |
11:16 am - 11:24 am | Discussion |
11:24 am - 11:39 am | Poster Talk #3: TBA |
11:39 am - 11:47 am | Discussion |
11:47 am - 12:02 pm | Poster Talk #4: TBA |
12:02 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Richard Eisenberg (University of Rochester) "The Basolo Factor: A Guide for Inorganic Chemistry and Its Practitioners" (In memory of Fred Basolo)
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12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (Group #2) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY |
| Discussion Leader: George Stanley (Louisiana State University) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Thomas Brunold (University of Wisconsin -Madison) "Second-Sphere Tuning of Active-Site Properties of Mn- and Fe-Dependent Superoxide Dismutases" |
8:00 pm - 8:08 pm | Discussion |
8:08 pm - 8:38 pm | Bryan Eichhorn (University of Maryland, College Park) "Architectural Effects in Bimetallic Catalysis" |
8:38 pm - 8:46 pm | Discussion |
8:46 pm - 9:16 pm | Maurice Brookhart (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) "Catalysis Using Late Transition Metal Complexes" |
9:16 pm - 9:24 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm | Poster Session (Group #2) |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | COORDINATION CHEMISTRY |
| Discussion Leader: Clifford Kubiak (University of California, San Diego) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Kristin Bowman-James (University of Kansas) "Alfred Werner Revisited: The Coordination Chemistry of Anions" |
9:30 am - 9:38 am | Discussion |
9:38 am - 10:08 am | Donald Darensbourg (Texas A&M University) "Metal Catalysts for the Coupling of Cyclic Ethers and CO2 or Ring-Opening of Cyclic Esters or Cyclic Carbonates" |
10:08 am - 10:16 am | Discussion |
10:16 am | Coffee Break |
10:46 am - 11:16 am | Janet Morrow (University of Buffalo) "Lanthanide ion luminescence spectroscopy for studying metal ion binding sites in structured nucleic acids: toward sensing and materials applications" |
11:16 am - 11:24 am | Discussion |
11:24 am - 12:04 pm | John Leman (GE Global Research) "Better, Cheaper, and Faster: An Investigation of Substrate-Bound Pt Hydrosilylation Catalyts for Low Surface Energy Release Coatings" |
12:04 pm - 12:12 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session (Group #2) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE |
| Discussion Leader: Kimberly Johnson (Kraton Polymers) |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Conference Wrap-up |
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard Schrock (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) "Catalytic Dinitrogen Reduction" |
9:00 pm - 9:15 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm | Poster Session (Group #2) |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |