Sunday |
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Chiral Interactions in Clusters |
| Discussion Leader: Yunjie Xu (University of Alberta, Canada) |
7:40 pm - 7:45 pm | Opening Remarks |
7:45 pm - 8:00 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
8:00 pm - 8:35 pm | Anne Zehnacker-Rentien (CNRS ISMO, France) "Stereochemical Effects in Photochemistry of Isolated Clusters" |
8:35 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
8:45 pm - 9:20 pm | Laurent Nahon (Synchrotron SOLEIL, France) "Photoelectron Circular Dichroism on Chiral Free Molecules and Clusters" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Monday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Biomolecular Clusters |
| Discussion Leader: Sonia Melandri (Universita Degli Studi di Bologna, Italy) |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:15 am - 9:50 am | Steen Brondsted Nielsen (Aarhus University, Denmark) "Spectroscopy
of Chlorophyll Ions and Clusters: Shedding Light on Exciton States" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:10 am | Eric Gloaguen (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France) "Gas Phase Spectroscopy of Neutral Contact Ion Pairs" |
10:10 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
10:15 am - 10:45 am | Coffee Break |
10:45 am - 11:20 am | Gert von Helden (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Germany) "Peptides
and Proteins in Liquid Helium Droplets" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:40 am | Shun-Ichi Ishiuchi (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan) "Gas Phase Spectroscopy of Complex of Adrenaline and Its Binding Site of Adrenoceptor" |
11:40 am - 11:45 am | Discussion |
11:45 am - 12:20 pm | Jose Alonso (Universidad de Valladolid, Spain) "Rotational Spectroscopy of Microhydrated Biomolecules" |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Power Hour |
| The GRC Power Hour is an optional informal gathering open to all meeting participants. It is designed to help address the challenges women face in science and support the professional growth of women in our communities by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring. |
| Organizer: Anne McCoy (University of Washington, USA) |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Dynamics in Clusters |
| Discussion Leader: Oliver Gessner (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Masaaki Fujii (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan) "Picosecond Time-Resolved IR/NIR Spectroscopy on Intra-Cluster Structural Dynamics" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:40 pm | Daniel Strasser (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) "Intense Field Double-Detachment of Atomic, Molecular and Cluster Anions" |
8:40 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
8:45 pm - 9:20 pm | Marie-Pierre Gaigeot (University of Évry Val d'Essonne, France) "DFT-MD Simulations for Anharmonic Vibrational Spectroscopy of Gas Phase Molecules and Clusters" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Tuesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Theoretical Treatment of Structures and Excitations in Clusters |
| Discussion Leader: Anne McCoy (University of Washington, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:15 am - 9:50 am | Stefan Grimme (Universitat Bonn, Germany) "Consistent Structures and Interactions by Density Functional Theory for Molecules, Their Aggregates, and Molecular Crystals" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:10 am | Samer Gozem (University of Southern California, USA) "Calculations of Photoionization and Photodetachment Cross Sections Using Correlated Dyson Orbitals and Simple Model Wavefunctions of the Ejected Electrons" |
10:10 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
10:15 am - 10:45 am | Coffee Break |
10:45 am - 11:20 am | Roland Mitric (Universität Würzburg, Germany) "Light-Induced Dynamics in Clusters and Molecular Aggregates" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:40 am | Jer-Lai Kuo (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) "Vibrational Motion of Zundel Form of Proton" |
11:40 am - 11:45 am | Discussion |
11:45 am - 12:20 pm | Pavel Jungwirth (Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic) "The Hydrated Electron: From Water Clusters to the Aqueous Bulk" |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 - 9:30 pm | Atmospheric Clusters and Aerosols |
| Discussion Leader: Martin Beyer (University of Innsbruck, Austria) |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Veronica Vaida (University of Colorado Boulder, USA) "Building Complexity in the Natural Environment: Clusters, Polymers and Atmospheric Aerosols" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:40 pm | Christian Van Der Linde (University of Innsbruck, Austria) "(Photo)Chemistry of Organic Compounds on a Salt Cluster" |
8:40 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
8:45 pm - 9:20 pm | Henrik Kjaergaard (Københavns Universitet, Denmark) "Combining Theory and Experiment to Accurately Determine ΔG of Bimolecular Complexes" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Wednesday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | H-Bonded Networks and Microsolvation |
| Discussion Leader: Mark Johnson (Yale University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:15 am - 9:50 am | Knut Asmis (Universitaet Leipzig, Germany) "Far-IR Studies of Size-Selected Microsolvated Clusters" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:10 am | Melanie Schnell (Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Germany) "Chiral Molecular Clusters Studied with Broadband Rotational Spectroscopy and Microwave Three-Wave Mixing" |
10:10 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
10:15 am - 10:45 am | Coffee Break |
10:45 am - 11:20 am | Takayuki Ebata (Hiroshima University, Japan) "Effect of Solvation on Conformation Preference of Inclusion Complexes" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:40 am | Luca Siffert (University of Bern, Switzerland) "Gas-Phase Microsolvation of an Adenine Analogue" |
11:40 am - 11:45 am | Discussion |
11:45 am - 12:20 pm | Evan Williams (University of California, Berkeley, USA) "New Insights into Ion Solvation from Ions in Nanodrops" |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Ultracold Clusters |
| Discussion Leader: Thomas Rizzo (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland) |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Stephan Schlemmer (University of Cologne, Germany) "On
the Attachment of He to Cold Molecular Ions" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:40 pm | Joseph Brice (University of Georgia, USA) "On the Stark and Zeeman Effects in Open Shell Complexes Exhibiting Partially Quenched Electronic Angular Momentum: Infrared Laser Spectroscopy of OH-C2H2" |
8:40 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
8:45 pm - 9:20 pm | Andrey Vilesov (University of Southern California, USA) "Coherent Diffraction Imaging with Superfluid Helium Nano-Droplets" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Thursday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Metal-Containing and
Inorganic Clusters |
| Discussion Leader: Michael Duncan (University of Georgia, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:15 am - 9:50 am | Caroline Chick Jarrold (Indiana University, USA) "Heteronuclear Pt-Ce Oxide Clusters" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:10 am | Jennifer Mohrbach (Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany) "Cryo Kinetics of N2 Adsorption on Size Selected Nickel Cluster Cations" |
10:10 am - 10:15 am | Discussion |
10:15 am - 10:45 am | Coffee Break |
10:45 am - 11:20 am | Lai-Sheng Wang (Brown University, USA) "From Planar Boron Clusters to Borophenes and Borospherenes" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:40 am | Fabian Menges (Yale University, USA) "Formate Formation and Competing Reactions in CO2 Activation at a Diiron Complex" |
11:40 am - 11:45 am | Discussion |
11:45 am - 12:20 pm | Etienne Garand (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) "Hydrogen-Bonding Network Around Catalytic Water Oxidation Intermediates" |
12:20 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
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 - 9:30 pm | Giant Clusters and Liquids |
| Discussion Leader: Julia Laskin (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:45 pm - 8:20 pm | Sotiris Xantheas (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA) "Extending the Size Regime of Molecular Clusters: Computational Challenges and Opportunities" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:40 pm | Satrajit Chakrabarty (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) "Can Gas Phase Nucleation Be Observed at the Molecular Level?" |
8:40 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
8:45 pm - 9:20 pm | Stephen Bradforth (University of Southern California, USA) "Photoelectron Processes in Liquid Water: Scattering, Ionization and New Methods for Probing Elementary Reactivity" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
Friday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |