Scientific Program
September, 7-11 2023
1) Prof. Bruce A. Arndtsen CAN (McGill University, Montreal)
Alternative Energy Drivers for Palladium Catalyzed Coupling Reactions
2) Prof. Joaquín García Álvarez (Departamento de Química Orgánica e Inorgánica - Universidad de Oviedo - Spain)
Design of hybrid one-pot tandem protocols by using transition-metal or s-block organometallic chemistry under greener reaction conditions
3) Prof. Matthias Beller (Leibniz-Institut für Katalyse e.V. (LIKAT) - Rostock - Germany)
The Importance of Organometallic Chemistry in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis
4) Prof. Christophe Copéret (Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry ETH Zuerich - Switzerland)
NMR chemical shifts beyond numbers: understanding the electronic structure of reaction intermediates
5) Prof.ssa Odile Eisenstein (ICGM, University Montpellier; CNRS, ENSCM, Montpellier - France; Hylleraas Centre for Quantum Molecular Sciences and Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo - Norway)
The chemistry of the Grignard systems: A cold case now open to computational studies
6) Prof.ssa Dorota Gryko (Institute of Organic Chemistry - Polish Academy of Sciences - Warsaw - Poland)
Vitamin B12 catalysis – lessons learned from nature
7) Prof.ssa Eva Hevia (Department für Chemie und Biochemie - Bern - Switzerland)
Tailoring organosodium reagents for new stoichiometric and catalytic reactions
8) Prof. Igor Larrosa (School of Chemistry - University of Manchester - United Kingdom )
Mechanistic Understanding-Led Transition Metal Catalyzed C-H Functionalization
9) Prof. Franc Meyer (Institut für Anorganische Chemie Georg-August- Universität Göttingen -Germany)
Merging Organometallic and Bioinorganic Chemistry: N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands in Bioinspired Model Studies
10) Prof.ssa Barbara Milani (Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences - University of Trieste - Trieste- Italy)
A tour around the late transition metal catalysts for polymerization reactions
11) Prof. Bill Morandi (Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences - ETH Zürich - Switzerland)
Recent adventures in catalysis
12) Prof. Alessandro Mordini (Istituto di Chimica dei Composti Organometallici - Dipartimento di Chimica "U. Schiff" - Università di Firenze - Italy)
The Organometallic Chemist's Toolbox to Access New Molecules for Sustainable Energy and Fuels Production
13) Prof. Thierry Ollevier (Département de chimie - Université Laval ,Québec - Canada)
Chiral Iron Catalysts for Asymmetric Organic Transformations
14) Prof.ssa Beatriz Royo P (ITQB NOVA, Oeiras)
Manganese-catalyzed hydrosilylative reduction: ligand design and mechanistic aspects
15) Prof. Dr. Johannes G. de Vries (Department Catalysis with Renewables - Rostock - Germany)
Use of homogeneous catalysis for the conversion of renewable resources to chemicals
