SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and check-in |
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Session I - High Resolution Spectroscopy |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Overview by Discussion Leader: Martina Havenith (University
of Bochum, Germany) |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | David Pratt (University of Pittsburgh)
"Structures, Charge Distributions, and Internal Motions in Gas Phase Solute-Solvent Clusters" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm | Short Break |
8:40 pm - 9:15 pm | William Klemperer (Harvard University)
"Binary Complexes with Helium, Hydrogen, and Hydrogen Fluoride" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm | Reception |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am - 8:40 am | Conference Photograph |
9:00 am - 12:15 pm | Session II - Hydrogen Bonding |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Overview by Discussion Leader: Tim Zwier (Purdue
University) |
| Martin Suhm (University of Göttingen)
"On The Anatomy of Molecular Handshakes - An Infrared Study" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:05 am | Sotiris Xantheas (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
"Recent Developments in the Modeling of Hydrogen Bonded Environments" |
11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:25 am | Short Break |
11:25 am - 12:00 pm | Naohiko Mikami (Tohoku University)
"Vibrational Spectroscopic Evidence of Unconventional Hydrogen Bonds" |
12:00 am - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm - 7:20 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 12:00 am | Session III - Water |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Overview by Discussion Leader: David Clary (University College, London) |
| Ernest Davidson (Indiana University)
"Bonding in Ice and Magnetic Clusters" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm | Short Break |
8:40 pm - 9:15 pm | J. Paul Devlin (Oklahoma State University)
"Spectra, Structure and H-Bond Chemistry of the Surface of Large Water
Clusters: Strong Acid Adsorbates" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm - 12:00 am | Poster Session |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:15 pm | Session IV - Cluster Dynamics |
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9:00 am - 9:15 am | Overview by Discussion Leader: David Nesbitt (Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics) |
9:15 am - 9:50 am | Marsha Lester (University of Pennsylvania)
"Exploring the OH + CO Reaction Coordinate via Infrared Spectroscopy of the OH-CO Reactant Complex" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:05 am | Casey Hynes (University of Colorado; Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris) "Theoretical Insights for the Photodissociation Dynamics of NaI in Water Clusters" |
11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:25 am | Short Break |
11:25 am - 12:00 pm | Philippe Brechignac (University of Paris, South) "About the Signatures of Evaporating Clusters, and What Do We Learn From Them?" |
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm - 7:20 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 12:00 am | Session V - Intermolecular Potentials |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Overview by Discussion Leader: Jeremy Hutson (University
of Durham) |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Nadine Halberstadt (Paul Sabatier University) "Thermodynamics Versus Kinetic Control of the I2-Ar Isomer Population in a Free Jet Expansion: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm | Short Break |
8:40 pm - 9:15 pm | Benny Gerber (The Hebrew University)
"Vibrational Spectroscopy, Dynamics and the Development of New Force
Fields for Large Clusters and Biological Molecules" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm - 12:00 am | Poster Session |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:15 pm | Session VI - Applications |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Overview by Discussion Leader: Roger Miller (University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
9:15 am - 9:50 am | Lynmarie Posey (Michigan State University)
"Microsolvation of Coordination Complexes and Divalent Transition-Metal Ions" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:05 am | Michael Bowers (University of California, Santa Barbara) "Solvation: Small Proteins and Salt Crystals" |
11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:25 am | Short Break |
11:25 am - 12:00 pm | Veronica Vaida (University of Colorado)
"Water Clusters in Atmospheric Radiative Transfer" |
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Business Meeting |
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm - 7:20 pm | Dinner |
7:20 pm - 12:00 am | Session VII - Ionic Clusters |
7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Election of Vice Chairs |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Overview by Discussion Leader: Huan-Cheng Chang (Institute for Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Taiwan) |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Otto Dopfer (University of Basel)
"Probing the Reactivity of Molecular Ions by Cluster IR Spectroscopy" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm | Short Break |
8:40 pm - 9:15 pm | Mark Johnson (Yale University)
"Infrared Characterization of Hydration Motifs in Molecular Anions" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm - 12:00 am | Poster Session |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:15 pm | Session VIII - Vibronic Spectroscopy |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Overview by Discussion Leader: Klaus Müller-Dethlefs (York University) |
9:15 am - 9:50 am | Dr. Masaaki Fujii (Institute of Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan) "Pico-second time-resolved IR spectroscopy on photochemically reactive clusters - solvated phenol and 7-azaindole dimers" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am - 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
10:30 am - 11:05 am | John Simons (Oxford University)
"Spectroscopy of Biomolecular Clusters" |
11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am - 11:25 am | Short Break |
| Michael Topp (University of Pennsylvania)
"The Effects of Electronic Excitation on Hydrogen-Bonded Clusters Involving Aminocoumarins and Aminophthalimides" |
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm - 7:20 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 12:00 am | Session IX - Excess Electrons |
7:30 pm- 7:45 pm | Overview by Discussion Leader: Kiyokazu Fuke (Kobe University) |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Lai Sheng Wang (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
"Photodetachment of Bare and Solvated Multiply Charged Anions" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 8:40 pm | Short Break |
8:40 pm - 9:15 pm | Kit Bowen (Johns Hopkins University)
"Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Cluster Anions" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
9:30 pm - 12:00 am | Poster Session - Tentative |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 pm | Breakfast - Conferees Depart |