1999 Organometallic Chemistry Conference GRC

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

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

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