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Keynote Speakers

  • Milad Abolhasani

    Milad Abolhasani

    Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

    North Carolina State University (United States)

  • Thomas Albrecht-Schönzart

    Thomas Albrecht-Schönzart

    Professor, Chemistry

    Colorado School of Mines (United States)

  • Martin Albrecht

    Deputy Director, Department of Chemistry; Professor, Chemistry

    University of Bern (Switzerland)

  • Matthew Allen

    Matthew Allen

    Professor and Chair of Chemistry

    Wayne State University (United States)

  • Reiner Anwander

    Reiner Anwander

    Professor, Chemistry

    Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen (Germany)

  • Suzanne Bart

    Suzanne Bart

    Professor, Inorganic Chemistry

    Purdue University (United States)

  • Jesper Bendix

    Jesper Bendix

    Professor, Chemistry

    University of Copenhagen (KU) (Denmark)

  • Louise Berben

    Louise Berben

    Professor, Chemistry

    University of California, Davis (United States)

  • Sally Brooker

    Sally Brooker

    Professor, Chemistry

    University of Otago (New Zealand)

  • Emmanuel Cadot

    Emmanuel CADOT

    Professor, Chemistry

    The Lavoisier Institute of Versailles (ILV) (France)

  • Nicholas Chilton

    Nicholas Chilton

    Professor, Chemistry & Royal Society University Research Fellow

    The University of Manchester (United Kingdom)

  • Rodolphe Clerac

    Rodolphe CLÉRAC

    Director of Research 1st Class

    National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), University of Bordeaux (France)

  • Josep Cornellà

    Josep Cornellà

    Max Planck Group Leader, Organometallic Chemistry

    Max Planck Institute for Coal Research (MPI KoFo) (Germany)

  • Eugenio Coronado

    Eugenio CORONADO

    Director, Molecular Science Institute (ICMol); Director, European Institute of Molecular Magnetism (EIMM)
    Professor, Chemistry

    University of Valencia (Spain)

  • Joseph Cotruvo

    Joseph COTRUVO

    Associate Professor of Chemistry

    The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) (United States)

  • Anna de Bettencourt-Dias

    Ana DE BETTENCOURT-DIAS

    Susan Magee and Gary Clemons Professor of Chemistry

    University of Nevada, Reno (United States)

  • Bas de Bruin

    Bas de Bruin

    Professor, Chemistry

    University of Amsterdam (Netherlands)

  • Serena DeBeer

    Serena DeBeer

    Director, Inorganic Spectroscopy

    Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion (MPI CEC) (Germany)

  • Paul Donnelly

    Paul Donnelly

    Professor, Chemistry

    The University of Melbourne (Australia)

  • Franziska Emmerling

    Franziska Emmerling

    Head of Materials Chemistry

    Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) (Germany)

  • Omar Farha

    Omar K. Farha

    Professor of Chemistry

    Northwestern University (United States)

  • Stephen Faulkner

    Stephen FAULKNER

    Head, Department of Chemistry
    Professor, Inorganic Chemistry

    University of Oxford (United Kingdom)

  • Tomislav Friščić

    Tomislav Friščić

    Leverhulme International Professor in Green and Sustainable Chemistry

    University of Birmingham (United Kingdom)

  • Katharina M. Fromm

    Katharina M. Fromm

    Vice-Rector, Professor; Chemistry

    University of Fribourg (Switzerland)

  • Shuhei Furukawa

    Furukawa Shuhei

    Professor, Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS)

    Kyoto University (Japan)

  • Kelly Gaffney

    Kelly GAFFNEY

    Professor of Photon Science

    Stanford University; SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (United States)

  • Gabriel Gomes

    Gabriel GOMES

    Assistant Professor, Chemistry

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (United States)

  • Zeev Gross

    Zeev GROSS

    R. M. & R. D. Blum Professor of Chemistry

    Technion–Israel Institute of Technology (Israel)

  • Katja Heinze

    Katja HEINZE

    Professor, Inorganic Chemistry

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Germany)

  • Patrick Holland

    Patrick Holland

    Conkey P. Whitehead Professor of Chemistry

    Yale University (United States)

  • Hajime Ito

    Ito Hajime

    Distinguished Professor, Chemistry

    Hokkaido University (Japan)

  • Cameron Jones

    Cameron Jones

    R.L. Martin Distinguished Professor of Chemistry

    Monash University (Australia)

  • Kenneth Karlin

    Kenneth D. Karlin

    Ira Remsen Professor of Chemistry

    Johns Hopkins University (United States)

  • Jacqueline Kiplinger

    Jacqueline KIPLINGER

    Laboratory Fellow

    Los Alamos National Laboratory (United States)

  • Martin L. Kirk

    Martin L. Kirk

    Distinguished University Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Biology

    The University of New Mexico (United States)

  • Ulrich Kortz

    Ulrich (Uli) KORTZ

    Professor, Chemistry

    Constructor University (Jacobs University Bremen) (Germany)

  • Oliver Kühn

    Oliver KÜHN

    Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science
    Professor, Theoretical Physics

    University of Rostock (Germany)

  • Janusz Lewiński

    Janusz Lewiński

    Professor, Chemistry

    Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)

  • Jeffrey Long

    Jeffrey Long

    C. Judson King Distinguished Professor; Chemistry, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

    University of California, Berkeley (United States)

  • Rie Makiura

    MAKIURA Rie

    Associate Professor, Materials Science

    Osaka Metropolitan University (Japan)

  • Marinella Mazzanti

    Adjunct Professor, Chemistry

    Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) (Switzerland)

  • Christine McKenzie

    Christine MCKENZIE

    Professor, Chemistry and Pharmacy

    University of Southern Denmark (SDU) (Denmark)

  • Russell Morris

    Russell E. MORRIS

    Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Chemistry

    University of St Andrews (United Kingdom)

  • Janet Morrow

    Janet Morrow

    Distinguished Professor, Chemistry

    University at Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo) (United States)

  • Graham Newton

    Graham NEWTON

    Assistant Professor of Inorganic and Materials Chemistry

    University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)

  • Yoshiaki Nishibayashi

    Nishibayashi Yoshiaki

    Professor, Chemistry

    The University of Tokyo (Japan)

  • Kyoko Nozaki

    Nozaki Kyoko

    Professor, Chemistry & Biotechnology

    The University of Tokyo (Japan)

  • Jonas Peters

    Jonas Peters

    Bren Professor of Chemistry

    California Institute of Technology (Caltech) (United States)

  • Josep M. Poblet

    Josep M. POBLET

    Distinguished Professor of Physical Chemistry

    University of Rovira i Virgili (Spain)

  • Jonathan Rittle

    Jonathan RITTLE

    Chevron Professor of Chemistry, Assistant Professor of Chemistry

    University of California, Berkeley (United States)

  • Eric Schelter

    Eric SCHELTER

    Hirschmann-Makineni Professor of Chemistry

    University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) (United States)

  • Hannah Shafaat

    Hannah Shafaat

    Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry

    University of California, Los Angeles (United States)

  • Ronald Smaldone

    Ronald SMALDONE

    Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry

    The University of Texas at Dallas (United States)

  • Edward I. Solomon

    Edward I. Solomon

    Monroe E. Spaght Professor of Chemistry

    Stanford University (United States)

  • Ming-Liang Tong

    TONG Ming-Liang

    Professor, Chemistry

    Sun Yat-Sen University (China)

  • Valérie Vallet

    Valérie Vallet

    Research Director, PhLAM Laboratory

    University of Lille; National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) (France)

  • Cláudio Verani

    Cláudio VERANI

    Professor, Chemistry
    Associate Dean for Research and Space

    Wayne State University (United States)

  • Clara Viñas

    Clara Viñas

    Research Professor

    Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC) (Spain)

  • Timothy Warren

    Timothy Warren

    Rosenberg Professor and Chairperson

    Michigan State University (United States)

  • Ira Weinstock

    Ira WEINSTOCK

    Professor, Chemistry

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)

  • Hong-Cai Zhou

    Hong-Cai (Joe) Zhou

    Robert A. Welch Chair in Chemistry
    Professor; Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering

    Texas A&M University (United States)

  • Congqing Zhu

    Zhu Congqing

    Professor, Chemistry

    Nanjing University (China)