Themes and topics for the CHAINS 2014 parallel programme Theme

Themes and topics for the CHAINS 2014 parallel programme
Theme
Topics of the parallel sessions
Chair
Molecular Biology and
1. Lipid and protein signaling (Multi)
Teun Munnik (UvA)
Biochemistry
2. Membrane proteins and their lipid environment (Mono)
Alessandra Cambi (RUN)
(eight parallel sessions)
3. Glycoscience: from chemistry to disease (Multi)
Xander de Haan (UU)
4. Transporting biomolecules (Mono)
Arnold Driessen (RUG)
5. Protein - nucleic acid interactions and chromatin structure and function (Mono)
Edwin Cuppen (Hubrecht)
6. Systems biology: deconstructing to the single molecules level (Mono)
Wilhelm Huck (RUN)
7. Integrative structural cell biology: Structure, Dynamics and Cellular context (Multi)
Anastassis Perrakis (NKI)
8. Metabolism: from chemistry to organismal homeostasis and disease (Multi)
Koen van de Wetering (NKI)
Analytical Chemistry
1. Analytical chemistry enabling life sciences
Thomas Hankemeier (UL), Rawi Ramautar (UL)
(two parallel sessions)
2. Analytical chemistry enabling material sciences
Ernst van Eck (RU)
Computational Chemistry
1. Ab initio and multiscale modeling
Matthias Bickelhaupt (VU), Evert Jan Meijer (UvA)
(two parallel sessions)
2. Classical and quantum dynamics
Geert-Jan Kroes (UL), Francesco Buda (UL)
Physical Chemistry
1. Advanced Spectroscopy
Jennifer Herek (UT)
(two parallel sessions)
2. Spectroscopy of biomolecules
John Kennis (VU)
Catalysis
1. Understanding catalysis (Mono)
Thomas Weber (Shell)
(four parallel sessions)
2. Catalysis for synthesis (Mono)
Joost Reek (UvA)
3. Catalysis for biomass, renewable hydrogen and solar fuels (Multi)
Harry Bitter (WUR)
4. Catalysis and reactors (Multi)
Emiel Hensen (TU/e)
1. To be confirmed
To be confirmed
Organic Chemistry
1. Synthetic Methodology (Mono, two parallel sessions)
Jean-Paul Seerden (Syncom)
(four parallel sessions)
2. Bio-inspired materials (Multi)
Jasper van der Gucht (WUR)
3. Chemical Biology (Multi)
Luc Brunsveld (TU/e)
Materials and nanotechnology
1. Self organisation/Self assembly-I (Mono)
Willem Kegel (UU)
(seven parallel sessions)
2. Self organisation/Self assembly-II (Mono)
Peter Bolhuis (UvA)
3. Self organisation/Self assembly-III (Mono)
Wim Briels (UT)
4. (Bio)-active surfaces (Multi)
Han Zuilhof (WUR)
5. Nanostructured and nano-modified polymers (Multi)
Katja Loos (RUG)
6. Polymer Self Assembly (Mono)
Paul van der Schoot (TU/e)
4. 3rd generation solar cells (Mono)
Bernard Dam (TUD)
Medicinal chemistry
1. Kinetic and Thermodynamic Aspects of Ligand-Protein interactions
Laura Heitman (UL)
(two parallel sessions)
2. Computational approaches in medicinal chemistry
Iwan de Esch (VU)
Chemical engineering
(one parallel session)

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