III ISMSC, July 13th to 18th 2008 Schedule

Sunday Morning Registration

Sunday Afternoon

Introductory Remarks
1:00pm Anslyn and Sessler

New Approaches to Supramolecular Chemistry I

Session Chair Helma Wennemers

1:15 pm Vince Pecoraro Using Metallacrowns to Develop Chiral Compartments in Soft Materials
1:45 pm Yasuhiro Aoyama A SELEX (Artificial Evolution) Approach to "Light-Up" Dye-Binding Macromolecular Host for Bioimaging
2:15 pm Nadrian Seeman Structural DNA Nanotechnology
2:45 pm Roeland Nolte Viruses as Supramolecular Containers and Scaffolds

3:15 pm Panel Discussion
Iced Tea and Bottled water Break

New Approaches to Supramolecular Chemistry II

Session Chair Ivan Huc

3:45 pm Alex Wei Calixarene-Encapsulated Cobalt Nanoparticle Rings
4:05 pm Mei-Xiang Wang - Heteroatom Bridged Calixaromatics: Unique Macrocyclic
Host Molecules in Supramolecular Chemistry
4:25 pm Tom Fyles - Optimizing Function Without Structural Data
4:45 pm Heribert Schmitt-Willich Preclinical Evaluation of Novel Blood Pool Agents
for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
5:05 pm Bruce Moyer
5:25 pm Jose Rivera - 8-Arylguanine Derivatives: Versatile Recognition Motifs for the Construction of Supramolecular Nanostructures

5:45 pm Panel Discussion

Sunday Evening

7:30 -9:30pm Reception, Cash Bar, and light food provided

Monday Morning

7:30am Breakfast provided

Foldamers
Session Chair - Francois Gabbai

8:30 am Ivan Huc - Helical Nanomolecules: Structure and Function
9:00 am Jeff Moore - Dynamic Covalent Chemistry of Linear and Cyclic Oligomers
9:30 am Brent Iverson - Aromatic Donor-Acceptor Interactions in Aqueous Solution
10:00 am Bing Gong - Hollow Crescents, Helices and Macrocycles from Enforced
Folding and Folding-Assisted Macrocyclizations
10:30 am Helma Wennemers - Peptides in Supramolecular Assemblies and as Molecular Scaffolds

11:00 am Panel Discussion
Coffee, Tea Break

Applied Supramolecular and Macrocyclic Chemistry

Session Chair - John Lavigne

11:20 am Mike Tweedle - LuAmba, A Peptide Conjugate Containing 177Lu Useful for Simultaneous Imaging and Radiotherapy
11:40 am Jan Jeppesen - TTF-Calix(4)Pyrroles as Colorimetric Sensors Units for TNT Related Explosives
12:00 am Darren Magda - Synthetic and Biological Approaches to the Study of the
Anticancer Properties of Motexafin Gadolinium
12:20 Panel Discussion

12:40 Lunch provided

Monday Afternoon

Supramolecular Assembly
Session Chair - Pavel Anzenbacher

1:45 pm Makoto Fujita - MnL2n Coordination Shperes: self-Assembly and
Peripheral/Endohedral Functionalization
2:15 pm Wais Hosseini - From Molecular Tectonics to Crystal Enginnering
2:45 pm Vincent Rotello - Engineering the Nanoparticle-Biomolecule Interface
3:15 pm Takuzo Aida - Pi-Electronic Tubular Assembles and Related LC Materials

3:45 pm Panel Discussion
Iced Tea, and Bottled water Break

Macrocycle and Capsule Design I
Session Chair - Lyle Issacs

4:15 pm Francois Gabbai - Recognition of fluoride and cyanide ions in aqueous solution using cationic boranes
4:35 pm Dirk Guldi - Fullerene Architectures Made to Order: Biomimetic Motifs-
Design, Features and Benefits
4:55 pm Alan Rowan -
5:15 pm Jeff Davis - Non-Covalent Macrocycles as Transmembrane Ion Transporter
5:35 pm Pablo Ballester - Quantitative Evaluation of Anion-pi Interactions in Solution

Monday Evening Free

Speaker's Dinner 7:30 at Trevi Restaurant Cesar's Shops

Tuesday Morning

8:00am Breakfast provided

Sensors I
Session Chair - Marcey Waters

9:00 am Luigi Fabbrizzi - Anion Recognition and Sensing by Metal Containing Cages
9:30 am Thorri Gunnlaugsson - Lanthanide Luminescent Sensing of Anions Using Novel Supramolecular Materials
10:00 am Robert Strongin - Simple and Versatile Fluorescent Dyes
10:30 am A.P. deSilva - Useful Molecular Computing Elements and Robotic Vehicles

11:00am Panel Discussion
Coffee, Tea Break, in Foyer

Sensors II and Separations
Session Chair - Bing Gong

11:20 am John Lavigne - When Good Food Goes Bad: A Biogenic Amine Sensing
Polymer to Detect Food Freshness
11:40 am Pavel Anzenbacher - Biomimetic Approach to Multianion Fluorescence
Sensing
12:00 am Jong Seung Kim - Calixarene Derived Fluorescence Chemosensors

12:20 Lunch provided
And ISMSC luncheon

Tuesday Afternoon
Imaging
Session Chair - Eric Anslyn

1:45 pm Roger Tsien - Protease Sensors to Image Tumors, Atherosclerotic Plagues and Strokes
2:15 pm Brad Smith - Supramolecular Probes for Optical Bioimaging
2:45 pm Binghe Wang - Going After the "Sweet Spot" in Cancer Detection
3:15 pm Tom Meade - MR Probes for In Vivo Enzyme and Secondary Messenger
Detection

3:45 pm Panel Discussion
Iced Tea and Bottled water Break

Supramolecular and Macrocyclic Chemistry

Session Chair - Alex Wei

4:15 pm Hiroyuki Furuta - Benzene Trimer Interactions and Anion Binding of N-
Confused Porphyrinoids
4:35 pm Adam Urbach - Molecular Recognition and Sensing of Peptides by Self-
Assembled Synthetic Receptors
4:55 pm Chang-Hee Lee - Meso-Alkylidenylporphyrins and Their Expanded Analogues: A New Family of Non-Planar Porphyrinoids and Their Unusual Protonation Behaviour
5:15 pm Phil Gale - New Receptors, Sensors, and Transporters for Anions
5:35 pm Zeev Gross - Corrole Metal Complexes in Catalysis, Medicine, and Photovoltaic Cells

5:55 pm Panel Discussion

Tuesday Evening
7:30pm - 9:30pm Poster Session 1
Cash bar

Wednesday Morning

 

8:00am Breakfast provided

2008 Awards Ceremony
Session Chair - Jon Sessler

9:00 am Akira Harada - Izatt Christianson Award - "Cyclodextrin-Based Supramolecular Architecture, Dynamics and Functions"
10:00 am Virgil Percec

10:30 am Coffee, Tea, and Bottled water Break, in Foyer

Macrocycle and Capsule Design II
Session Chair - Franz Schmidtchen

11:00 am Kimoon Kim - Applications of functionalized cucurbiturils
11:20 am Bruce Gibb - Synthesis and Properties of Nano-Capsules Assembled Via the Hydrophobic Effect
11:40 am Julius Rebek - Extended Capsules

12:00 Panel Discussion

12:30 Lunch provided

Wednesday Afternoon

1:30 to 2:00 pm Departures for excursion to Hoover Dam

7:30 pm Texas Hold-Em Tournament, Sign up in Casino in advance

Thursday Morning

 

8:00am Breakfast provided

 

Physical Organic Lessons In Molecular Recognition

Session Chair - Cornelia Bohne

9:00am Marcey Waters - A Molecular View of Biomolecular Recognition
9:30 am Franz Schmidtchen - Addressing Association Entropy in Host-Guest Binding: Some Lessons Taught by Anion Receptors
10:00 am Yoshio Inoue
10:30 am Panel Discussion
Coffee, Tea, Break

New Lessons in Molecular Recognition

Session Chair Kristin Bowman-James
11:00 am Alessandro Casnati - Multivalent Glycocalixarenes for Lectin Inhibition
11:20 am Cornelia Bohne - Bile Salt Aggregates as Host Systems with Dual Binding Sites
11:40 am Lyle Issacs - Nor-seco-cucurbiturils
12:00 am Travis Holman - Anion Encapsulation Within Ostensibly Pi-Acidic
Cryptophanes
12:20 Panel Discussion

12:40 Lunch provided

Thursday Afternoon

Supramolecular Inorganic Chemistry - I
Session Chair - Tomas Torres

1:45 pm Omar Yaghi - Beautiful, Vacuous Structures of MOF's
2:15 pm Kristin Bowman-James - Macrocyclic Tweaking and Concomitant Effects
2:45 pm Mitsuhiko Shionoya - Metal-Mediated Self-Assembly for Nanoscopic Array, Space, and Moation
3:15 pm James Canary - Optical Probes for Manganese(II) Ions

3:45 pm Panel Discussion
Iced Tea, and Bottled water Break

Thursday Evening
7:30pm - 9:30pm Poster Session II
Cash bar, Jerry Atwood Birthday Celebration

Supramolecular Inorganic Chemistry - II

Session Chair - James Canary

4:15 pm Tomas Torres - Supramolecular Nanostructures of a Phthalocyanine - C60
Fullerene Conjugate
4:35 pm Jonathan Steed - Tuning Supramolecular Gels Using Anion Binding
4:55 pm Atsuhiro Osuka - Mobius Aromatic Expanded Prophyrins
5:15 pm Sally Brooker
5:35 Panel Discussion

Thursday Evening
7:30 - 10:00 pm Poster Session 2
Cash bar

Friday Morning

 

8:00am Breakfast provided

Membrane Transport and Neural Chemistry

Session Chair - Jonathan Steed

9:00 am Dennis Dougherty - Supramolecular Chemistry in the Brain

9:30 am George Gokel - Formation, Dynamics, and Structures of Synthetic Pores
10:00 am Stefan Matile - Synthetic Pores and Nanostructures

10:30 am Panel Discussion
Coffee, Tea, and Bottled water Break

Molecular Machines and Molecular Complexity
Session Chair - Tom Fyles

11:00 am Ben Feringa - Autonomous Molecular Motion
11:30 am Jerry Atwood
12:00 am David Leigh
12:30 Panel Discussion

12:50 pm Closing Remarks, Anslyn and Sessler

 

 


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