| SUNDAY | 
|  | Evening | 
|  | Discussion Leader:  Morris Bullock (Brookhaven Natl. Lab.) | 
| 7:30 | Welcome and Announcements | 
| 7:45 | Cliff Kubiak (UC San Diego) Electron Transfer on the IR Time Scale:  It Looks Like Dynamic NMR, But a Billion Times Faster
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| 8:15 | Discussion | 
| 8:30 | Stephen Lippard (MIT) Methane Monooxygenase: C-H Activation without M-C Bonds
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| 9:00 | Discussion | 
| 9:30 | Chair's Reception | 
| MONDAY | 
 |  | Morning | 
|  | Discussion Leader:  Al Sattelberger (Los Alamos Natl. Lab.) | 
| 9:00 | Jackie Kiplinger (Los Alamos Natl. Lab.) Interesting Diversions Along the Path Towards an Actinide Alkylidene Complex
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| 9:30 | Discussion | 
| 9:45 | Coffee / Photo | 
| 10:15 | Paul Weider (Shell) Hydroformylation of Ethylene Oxide and the Development of a Process Route to 1,3-Propanediol
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| 10:45 | Discussion | 
| 11:00 | Ken Moloy (DuPont) Recent Advances in Catalyst Immobilization
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| 11:30 | Discussion | 
| 11:45 | Ross Widenhoefer (Duke Univ.) Palladium-Catalyzed Addition of Stabilized Carbon Nucleophiles to Unactivated Olefins
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| 12:15 | Discussion | 
|  | Evening | 
|  | Discussion Leader:  Jennifer Green (Oxford) | 
| 7:30 | Sason Shaik (Hebrew Univ.) Two State Reactivity of Heme Protein Enzyme in Bond Activation
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| 8:00 | Discussion | 
| 8:15 | Daniel Stack (Stanford) C-H Bond Activations in Bioinorganic Systems
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| 8:45 | Discussion | 
| 9:00 | Greg Hillhouse (Univ. Chicago) The Chemistry of Three-Coordinate Nickel
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| 9:30 | Discussion | 
| 9:45 | Poster Session #1 | 
| TUESDAY | 
 |  | Morning | 
 
|  | Discussion Leader: Steve Nolan (Univ. New Orleans) | 
| 9:00 | Daniel Dubois (NREL) Thermodynamics of N-H Bonds in Solution: Measurements, Models, and Applications
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| 9:30 | Discussion | 
| 9:45 | François P. GabbaÏ Organometallic Polydentate Lewis Acids
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| 10:15 | Discussion | 
| 10:30 | Coffee | 
| 11:00 | Miwako Mori (Hokkaido Univ.) Synthesis of Carbo- and Heterocyclic Compounds Using Transition Metals
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| 11:30 | Discussion | 
| 11:45 | Poster Presentation #1 | 
| 12:00 | Discussion | 
| 12:10 | Poster Presentation #2 | 
| 12:25 | Discussion | 
|  | Evening | 
 
|  | Discussion Leader: Bill Jones (Univ. Rochester) | 
| 7:30 | Clark Landis (Univ. Wisconsin) Mechanistic and Kinetic Aspects of Metallocene-Catalyzed Catalyzed Alkene Polymerization
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| 8:00 | Discussion | 
| 8:15 | Jack Kruper (Dow) New Activators in Ziegler Natta Catalysis
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| 8:45 | Discussion | 
| 9:00 | Peter Chen (ETH Zurich) Organometallic Chemistry by Electrospray Ionization Tandem Mass Spectrometry
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| 9:30 | Discussion | 
| 9:45 | Poster Session #1 | 
| WEDNESDAY | 
 
|  | Morning | 
|  | Discussion Leader: David H. McConville (Exxon) | 
| 9:00 | Charles Winter (Wayne State) Metal Complexes Containing 5-Membered Nitrogen Hetercyclic Ligands:  Toward Pentazolato Complexes
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| 9:30 | Discussion | 
| 9:45 | Matt Holtcamp (Exxon) Aluminum Based Non-Coordinating Anions: Activators for Olefin Polymerization Catalysts
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| 10:15 | Discussion | 
| 10:30 | Coffee | 
| 11:00 | Craig A. Merlic (UCLA) Arene Complexes and Reactive Intermediates: Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks
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| 11:30 | Discussion | 
| 11:45 | Poster Presentation #3 | 
| 12:00 | Discussion | 
| 12:10 | Poster Presentation #4 | 
| 12:25 | Discussion | 
|  | Evening | 
 
|  | Discussion Leader:  Joyce Corey (University of Missouri-St. Louis) | 
| 7:30 | Donna Blackmond (Univ. Hull) Kinetic Insights Into Complex Organic Reactions
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| 8:00 | Discussion | 
| 8:15 | Lanny Liebeskind (Emory) Bioinspired Organometallic Chemistry
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| 8:45 | Discussion | 
| 9:00 | Roger Alberto (Zurich) The Combination of Organometallic Complexes and Biological Vectors: An Inspiring Field from Technetium Chemistry
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| 9:30 | Discussion | 
| 9:45 | Poster Session #2 | 
| THURSDAY | 
|  | Morning | 
|  | Discussion Leader: Scott Gilbertson (Washington Univ.) | 
| 9:00 | Dalibor Sames (Columbia) C-H Bond Activation in Complex Organic Synthesis
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| 9:30 | Discussion | 
| 9:45 | Stephen Buchwald (MIT) Transition-Metal Catalyzed Coupling Processes:  Progress, Applications and Mechanistic Studies
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| 10:15 | Discussion | 
| 10:30 | Coffee | 
| 11:00 | Didier Astruc (Bordeaux) Dendrimers and Metathesis: Organometallic Chemistry at the Nanoscopic Scale
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| 11:30 | Discussion | 
| 11:45 | Poster Presentation #5 | 
| 12:00 | Discussion | 
| 12:10 | Poster Presentation #6 | 
| 12:25 | Discussion | 
|  | Evening | 
|  | Discussion Leader: Russell Hughes (Dartmouth) | 
| 7:30 | Election of Vice Chair for 2003 Conference and Other Business | 
| 7:45 | Malcolm L. H. Green (Oxford) Chemistry of Carbon Nanotubes:  The World's Smallest Crystals
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| 8:15 | Discussion | 
| 8:30 | Announcement of Election and Conference Overview | 
| 8:45 | Henry Bryndza (DuPont) Perspectives of Organometallic Chemistry from Chemical Industry
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| 9:15 | Discussion | 
| 9:30 | Poster Session #2 |