Sunday
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2:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Arrival and Check-in
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
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7:40 pm - 9:30 pm |
Harnessing Molecular Switches and Machines
Discussion Leader: Stephen Goldup (University of Southampton, United Kingdom)
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7:40 pm - 7:50 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:50 pm - 8:20 pm |
Rafal Klajn (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
"Molecular Switching in Confined Spaces"
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8:20 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:15 pm |
J. Fraser Stoddart (Northwestern University, USA)
"Exploring Ways of Getting Molecular Machines to (Do) Work"
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9:15 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Monday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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8:30 am - 9:00 am |
Group Photo
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Switches at the Interface with Biology
Discussion Leader: Stefan Hecht (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:50 am |
Dirk Trauner (New York University, USA)
"Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks with Synthetic Photoswitches"
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9:50 am - 10:10 am |
Discussion
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10:10 am - 10:40 am |
Coffee Break
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10:40 am - 11:20 am |
Angelique Y. Louie (University of California, Davis, USA)
"Molecular Switches for Biomedical Imaging"
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11:20 am - 11:35 am |
Discussion
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11:35 am - 12:15 pm |
Marina Kuimova (Imperial College London, United Kingdom)
"Mapping Microscopic Viscosity and Temperature Using Molecular Rotors"
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Switchable Assemblies
Discussion Leader: Oren Scherman (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:40 pm - 8:20 pm |
Xi Zhang (Tsinghua University, China)
"Cucurbituril as Building Blocks for Switchable Assemblies"
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8:20 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:15 pm |
Toshikazu Takata (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
"Switchable Polyrotaxanes"
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9:15 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Tuesday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Bioinspired Machines
Discussion Leader: R. Dean Astumian (University of Maine, USA)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:50 am |
Henry Hess (Columbia University, USA)
"Engineering with Biomolecular Motors"
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9:50 am - 10:10 am |
Discussion
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10:10 am - 10:40 am |
Coffee Break
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10:40 am - 11:20 am |
Heiner Linke (Lund University, Sweden)
"Protein Motors – Design and Applications to Parallel Computing"
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11:20 am - 11:35 am |
Discussion
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11:35 am - 12:15 pm |
Scott Cockroft (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
" Transmembrane Molecular Machines"
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Chemical Switches
Discussion Leader: Mindy Levine (University of Rhode Island, USA)
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:40 pm - 8:20 pm |
Stephen J. Loeb (University of Windsor, Canada)
"Switching Interlocked Molecules in Porous Solids"
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8:20 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:15 pm |
Jonathan Sessler (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
"Logic Switching Without (Mechanical) Bonds"
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9:15 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Wednesday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Molecular Motions
Discussion Leader: Rainer Herges (University of Kiel, Germany)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:50 am |
Mitsuhiko Shionoya (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
"Metal-Mediated Supramolecular Motors and Switches"
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9:50 am - 10:10 am |
Discussion
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10:10 am - 10:40 am |
Coffee Break
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10:40 am - 11:20 am |
Anne-Sophie Duwez (University of Liege, Belgium)
"Probing Single Molecules with the AFM: Force, Motion, Dynamics, and Function"
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11:20 am - 11:35 am |
Discussion
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11:35 am - 12:15 pm |
Nicolas Giuseppone (Institut Charles Sadron, University of Strasbourg, France)
"Out-of-Equilibrium Integration of Molecular Machines"
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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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
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Towards Soft Machines
Discussion Leader: Edith Sevick (The Australian National University, Australia)
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:40 pm - 8:20 pm |
Nathalie Katsonis (University of Twente, The Netherlands)
"Soft Molecular Machines: Driven by Strain and Sustained by Diffusion"
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8:20 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:15 pm |
Takuzo Aida (RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) / The University of Tokyo, Japan)
"Toward Robotic Nanocarriers"
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9:15 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Thursday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Molecular Switches
Discussion Leader: James Crowley (University of Otago, New Zealand)
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9:00 am - 9:10 am |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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9:10 am - 9:50 am |
Alexander Lippert (Southern Methodist University, USA)
"Fluorescent Photoswitch Chemistry for Volumetric 3D Displays"
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9:50 am - 10:10 am |
Discussion
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10:10 am - 10:40 am |
Coffee Break
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10:40 am - 11:20 am |
Li-Zhu Wu (Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
"A Redox Shuttle Enhances Chemical Transformation"
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11:20 am - 11:35 am |
Discussion
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11:35 am - 12:15 pm |
Natia Frank (University of Victoria, Canada)
"Optically Switching Charge and Energy Transfer Processes: Molecules to Devices"
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Frontiers in Artificial Molecular Switches and Motors
Discussion Leader: Eric Masson (Ohio University, USA)
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7:30 pm - 7:35 pm |
Introduction by Discussion Leader
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7:35 pm - 7:45 pm |
Florian Gutzeit (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany)
"Design and Synthesis of Hair Clip Porphyrins. Developing a New Kind Photoswitch Based on Positive Intramolecular Feedback in Nickel(II)porphyrins"
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7:45 pm - 7:50 pm |
Discussion
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7:50 pm - 8:00 pm |
James Cooper (Northwestern University, USA)
"Discrimination of Supramolecular Chirality Using a Protein Nanopore"
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8:00 pm - 8:05 pm |
Discussion
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8:05 pm - 8:15 pm |
Jade McCune (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
"Solvent Mediated Ultrastable Radical Formation"
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8:15 pm - 8:20 pm |
Discussion
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8:20 pm - 8:30 pm |
Mark Moran (Dartmouth College, USA)
"Remote Control of the Helical Pitch of Nematic Liquid Crystals with Vis-Vis Activated Photoswitches"
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8:30 pm - 8:35 pm |
Discussion
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8:35 pm - 9:15 pm |
Ben L. Feringa (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
"Molecular Motors"
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9:15 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Friday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am |
Departure
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