| Sunday, July 4, 1999 |
Evening 7:30 p.m. - 9:40 p.m. |
| Chair: G. Wegner, Mainz |
- B. Novak, Dept. of Chemistry, NCSU, Raleigh, USA
- "Controlled macromolecular synthesis using organometallic initiator"
- G. Klaerner, SYMYX-Technologies, Santa Clara, CA, USA
- "High throughput synthesis and screening of copolymer libraries"
| Monday, July 5, 1999 |
Morning 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Chair: W.J. Feast, Durham, UK |
- Y. Gnanou, CNRS-ENSCPB, Bordeaux U, Bordeaux, France
- "Linear and branched amphiphilic copolymers by miscellaneous living polymerizations"
- N. Billingham, School of Chemistry, Sussex U, Brighton, UK
- "Synthesis and solution properties of diblock copolymers with two hydrophilic blocks"
- S. Förster, MPI-Colloid and Interface Sci., Potsdam, Germany
- "Self-organization and functionalization of amphiphilic block copolymers"
| Monday, July 5, 1999 |
Evening 7:30 p.m. - 9:40 p.m. |
| Chair: S. Höger, Mainz |
- R.W. Richards, IRC Polymer Sci, Durham U., Durham, UK
- "Amphiphilic polymers at fluid interfaces: organization and dynamics"
- K. Prochazka, Prague
- "Polymeric micelles with polyelectrolyte shells in aqueous media. Light scattering and floureszenz studies"
| Tuesday, July 6, 1999 |
Morning 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Chair: G. Ten Brinke, Groningen |
- D. Schlüter, Inst. Organic Chemistry, FU Berlin, Germany
- "Dendronized polymers: Shape control through implementation of steric strain"
- M. Schmidt, Inst. Physical Chemistry, Mainz U, Mainz, Germany
- "Cylindrical brushes"
- M. Möller, Macromol. Chemistry, Ulm U, Ulm, Germany
- "Molecular ordering and dynamics of dendritic and brush-type macromolecules in thin films"
| Tuesday, July 6, 1999 |
Evening 7:30 p.m. - 9:40 p.m. |
| Chair: O. Ikkala, Helsinki |
- E. Rizzardo, CSIRO, Clayton South, Australia
- "Free radical synthesis of defined polymers by reversible chain transfer processes"
- N. Hadjichristidis, Dept. of Chemistry, U Athens, Athens, Greece
- "Synthesis of model macromolecules with complex architectures"
| Wednesday, July 7, 1999 |
Morning 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Chair: J. Kallitsis, Patras |
- V. Vogel, Dept. Bioengineering, Washington U, Seattle, USA
- "Fibronectin: role of tensile forces in self-assembly and ligand recognition"
- R. Merkel, Biophysics, TU Munich, Garching, Germany
- "Force induced dissociation of single-specific bonds between biomolecules"
- J.A. Hubbell, Biomed. Eng. Mat. Sci., ETH Zurich, Switzerland
- "Biofunctional water-soluble polymers as bioactive biomaterials"
| Wednesday, July 7, 1999 |
Evening 7:30 p.m. - 9:40 p.m. |
| Chair: S. Moratti, Cambridge, UK |
- A. Khokhlov, Physics Dept., Moscow State U, Moscow, Russia
- "Counterions in the theory of polyelectrolytes"
- H. Ohno, Dept. Biotechnology, Tokyo U, Tokyo, Japan
- "Molten-salt type polymer electrolytes"
| Thursday, July 8, 1999 |
Morning 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
| Chair: K. Müllen, Mainz |
- K. Wagener, Dept. of Chemistry, Center Macromol. Sci. Eng., U Florida, Gainesville, USA
- "Modelling the crystallization behavior of branched and functionalized polyethylene
- E. Giannelis, Dept. Material Sci. Eng., Cornell U, Ithaca, NY, USA
- "Structure and dynamics of polymer nanocomposites"
- V. Percec, Dept. of Chemistry, Pennsylvania U, Philadelphia, USA
- "Nature as model for the rational design of novel shape persistent architectural motifs"
| Thursday, July 8, 1999 |
Evening 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. |
| Chair: G. Wegner, Mainz |
- M. Green, Polymer Res. Inst., Polytechnic U, Brooklyn, USA
- "Shape persistence is the key to how polymers amplify chirality"
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