| Session I |
July 25, Sunday Evening starting at 7:30 |
| Discussion Leader: William Jones, University of Rochester |
| 7:30 |
Introduction/Welcome from the Co-Chairs |
| 7:40 |
Welcome from Salve Regina |
| 7:50 |
Eric Jacobsen, Harvard University
"Cooperative Bimetallic Reactivity in Asymmetric Catalysis"? |
| 8:20 |
Discussion |
| 8:35 |
Henry Bryndza, DuPont Central R&D
"Catalysis in Novel Media" |
| 9:05 |
Discussion |
| 9:20 |
Co-Chairs reception |
| Session II |
July 26, Monday Morning starting at 8:30 |
| Discussion Leader: Alison M. A. Bennett, DuPont Central R&D |
| 8:30 |
Conference Photo |
| 9:00 |
Bernadette Donovan-Merkert, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
"Redox-Promoted Reactions of Organometallic Complexes" |
| 9:30 |
Discussion |
| 9:45 |
Bernard Jousseaume, University of Bourdeux
"Functional Monoorganotins as Precursors of Hybrid Materials" |
| 10:15 |
Discussion |
| 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:50 |
Michael Heinekey, University of Washington
"Coordination and Activation of Sigma Bonds" |
| 11:20 |
Discussion |
| 11:35 |
Larry Sita, University of Maryland, College Park
"Heterocumulene Metathesis and Metal Amidinates" |
| 12:05 |
Discussion |
| 12:20 |
Lunch |
| Session III |
July 26, Monday Evening starting at 7:30 |
| Discussion Leader: Dan Vanderlende, Dow Chemicals Polyolefins Research |
| 7:30 |
Daniel Nocera, MIT
"Two-Electron Mixed Valency: A New Tool for the Design of Multielectron Reactivity". |
| 8:00 |
Discussion |
| 8:15 |
James Boncella, University of Florida
"Chemistry of Group 6 Imido Diamide Complexes." |
| 8:45 |
Discussion |
| 9:00 |
Jan-E. Bäckvall, University of Stockholm
"π-(Allyl)palladium Complexes as Important Intermediates in Catalytic Oxidation Reactions" |
| 9:30 |
Discussion |
| 9:45 |
Adjourn to Poster Session |
| Session IV |
July 27, Tuesday Morning starting at 9:00 |
| Discussion Leader: Donna Crowther, Exxon Chemicals |
| 9:00 |
Phil Mountford, Oxford University
"Early transition metal imides with diamidoamine ligands" |
| 9:30 |
Discussion |
| 9:45 |
Ian C. Lennon, Chirotech Technology Limited
"Palladium(0) Catalysed Allylic Substitution: Practical Technology for Complex Synthesis" |
| 10:15 |
Discussion |
| 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:50 |
Mark M. Banaszak Holl, University of Michigan
"Organometallic Chemistry of Germylenes" |
| 11:20 |
Discussion |
| 11:35 |
First poster selection |
| 11:50 |
Discussion |
| 12:00 |
Second poster selection |
| 12:15 |
Discussion |
| 12:25 |
Lunch |
| Session V |
July 27, Tuesday Evening starting at 7:30 |
| Discussion Leader: Greg Whiteker, Catalyst Skill Center; Union Carbide Corporation |
| 7:30 |
Jan H. Teuben, University of Groningen
"Use of Chain Transfer Reagents to Incorporate Polar Endgroups in Polyolefins" |
| 8:00 |
Discussion |
| 8:15 |
Joe Templeton, University of North Carolina
"Tungsten Carbenes, Carbynes and Carbones" |
| 8:45 |
Discussion |
| 9:00 |
Carol Burns, Los Alamos National Laboratory
"Organometallic Chemistry of Radionuclides: Unmasking Unique Electronic Structure and Reactivity" |
| 9:30 |
Discussion |
| 9:45 |
Adjourn to Poster Session |
| Session VI |
July 28, Wednesday Morning starting at 9:00 |
| Discussion Leader: Eric Moore Amoco BP Chemicals |
| 9:00 |
Tara Meyer, University of Pittsburgh
"Imine Metathesis: Catalysis and Mechanistic Studies" |
| 9:30 |
Discussion |
| 9:45 |
Jack Norton, Columbia University
"Asymmetric Synthesis of -Amino Acid Esters using Zirconium Chemistry" |
| 10:15 |
Discussion |
| 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:50 |
Mark Thompson, University of Southern California
"Optoelectronic Properties of Metal Complexes: Electroluminescence" |
| 11:20 |
Discussion |
| 11:35 |
Third poster selection |
| 11:50 |
Discussion |
| 12:00 |
Fourth poster selection |
| 12:15 |
Discussion |
| 12:25 |
Lunch |
| Session VII |
July 28, Wednesday Evening starting at 7:30 |
| Discussion Leader: Peter Wolczanski, Cornell University |
| 7:30 |
David Thorn, DuPont Central Research & Development
"Oxidations Using High-Valent Metal Compounds: New Tricks with Old Systems" |
| 8:00 |
Discussion |
| 8:15 |
Vincent Murphy, Symyx Technologies
"High Throughput Techniques for Catalyst Discovery" |
| 8:45 |
Discussion |
| 9:00 |
Alan Davison, MIT
"Bioinorganic Chemistry: The Next Millennium" |
| 9:30 |
Discussion |
| 9:45 |
Adjourn to Poster Session |
| Session VIII |
July 29, Thursday Morning starting at 9:00 |
| Discussion Leader: Ginette S. Tolleson, Eastman Chemical Company |
| 9:00 |
Warren Piers,
B(ArF)3 and Beyond: Reactions of Perfluorinated Aryl Boranes with Early Metal Organometallic Compounds. |
| 9:30 |
Discussion |
| 9:45 |
Piet W.N.M. van Leeuwen, University of Amsterdam
"Bite angle effects in hydroformylation" |
| 10:15 |
Discussion |
| 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:50 |
Nancy M. Doherty, University of California at Irvine
" Nitrido-Bridged Transition Metal Compounds" |
| 11:20 |
Discussion |
| 11:35 |
Fifth poster selection |
| 11:50 |
Discussion |
| 12:00 |
Sixth poster selection |
| 12:15 |
Discussion |
| 12:25 |
Lunch |
| Session IX |
July 29, Thursday Evening starting at 7:30 |
| 7:30 |
Election of Vice Chair for 2000 Conference and other business |
| Discussion Leader: Russell Hughes, Dartmouth College |
| 7:50 |
Robert Bergman, University of California at Berkeley
"Transformations of Organic Compounds Mediated by Organotransition Metal Complexes" |
| 8:30 |
Discussion |
| 8:40 |
Maurice Brookhart, University of North Carolina
"Catalysis Using Late Transition Metal Catalysts" |
| 9:20 |
Discussion |
| 9:35 |
End of the 1999 Gordon Conference |
