"This is the next in the series of 'Highlighting Organic Chemistry' across Europe, this time featuring the United Kingdom."
PROGRAM (Times are GMT+1; Ireland/UK Time; CET starting time is 9.15am)
8.15
Introduction - Will Unsworth (United Kingdom Representative, EuChemS Division of Organic Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry Organic Community Council, Department of Chemistry, University of York)
8.30-9.00
Steve Goldup (University of Birmingham) “The End of the Beginning of Mechanical Stereochemistry: Recognizing and Synthesising the Fundamental Stereogenic Units of Rotaxanes and Catenanes”
9.00-9.30
Amanda Jarvis (University of Edinburgh) “Using an Expanded Genetic Code to Access Artificial Metalloproteins”
9.30-10.00
Stephen Clark (University of Glasgow) “Marine Polyethers: Synthesis in the World of Giants”
10.00-10.30
Rebecca Melen (Cardiff University) “A Radical Approach to Frustrated Lewis Pairs”
10.30-11.00
Duncan Browne (University College London) “Exploring the Different Scales of Mechanochemistry”
11.00-11.30
Ai-Lan Lee (Heriot Watt University) “Decarboxylative Radical Functionalisations: Minisci and Giese”
11.30-12.00
Ed Tate (Imperial College London) “Chemical Biology and Protein Modification”
12.00
Closing Remarks: Pat Guiry, President, EuChemS Division of Organic Chemistry