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Gordon Research Conference-Green Chemistry
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September 8-13, 2002
Queen's College, Oxford, UK
Co-Chairs:
James K Bashkin (Pharmacia, St Louis, MO, USA)
Adrian P Kybett (Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK)
Co-Vice-Chairs:
Robin D Rogers (University of Alabama, USA)
John C Warner (UMass, Boston, USA)
The Co-Chairs are keen to encourage all participants in the meeting to
present a research poster. Also, selected poster presenters will be invited
to make oral contributions of their very latest results.
Attendance is by application: Note that registration numbers are strictly
limited and registration is via application; online applications may be made
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Confirmed Speakers (as of 14 November 2001):
Varinder K Aggarwal, Bristol, UK
High Atom Economy in Conversion of Carbonyl Compounds into Epoxides through
Asymmetric Catalysis
John Ashby, Syngenta Central Toxicology Laboratory, UK
Designing out Carcinogenicity, Endocrine Disrupting Properties and
Biopersistence in New Organic Chemicals
David E Bergbreiter, Texas A&M, College Station, TX, USA
Biphasic Recovery of Reusable Stable Catalysts
Alak Bhattacharyya, BP Research and Technology, Naperville, USA
Clay-Derived Catalysts for Refinery SOx Abatement
Joan F Brennecke, Notre Dame, IN, USA
Thermodynamics of Gas Separations with Ionic Liquids
Erick M Carreira, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland
Studies in Practical Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis
David J Cole-Hamilton & Paul B Webb*, St Andrews, UK
Continuous Flow Homogeneous Catalysis-A Totally Emissionless Process
Terry J Collins, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Catalytic Activation of Hydrogen Peroxide for Green Chemical Processes
Avelino Corma, Valencia, Spain
Solid Bases as Catalysts
Robert H Crabtree, Yale, New Haven, CT, USA
Carbene Complexes and Homogeneous Catalysis
Scott E Denmark, Urbana, IL, USA
Synthetic and Mechanistic Studies on Silicon-based Cross-coupling Reactions
Pierre H Dixneuf, Rennes, France
Ruthenium Catalysis for Clean Processes and Atom Economy
Kurt Faber, Graz, Austria
Biocatalytic Transformation of Racemates into Single Stereoisomeric
Products-A Farewell To Unwanted Isomers
Ben L Feringa, Groningen, The Netherlands
Asymmetric Catalysis based on Monodentate Ligands
Christopher Fisher, Pharmacia, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Global Analysis of Gene Expression in a Human Tissue Engineered in vitro
John A Gladysz, Erlangen, Germany
Fluorous Chemistry without Fluorous Solvents
Thomas M Klapötke, München, Germany
Environmentally Friendly High Energy Density Materials: Research for Science
and Military-A Past to Build a Future On
Chao-Jun Li, Tulane, New Orleans, LA, USA
Greening of Carbanion Chemistry
Ronny Neumann, Weizmann, Rehovot, Israel
Activation of Benign Oxidants by Polyoxometalates-New Prospects for
Oxidation of Hydrocarbons
Martyn Poliakoff, Nottingham, UK
Understanding and Implementing Green Chemical Processes-An Interdisciplinary
Challenge
Colin L Raston, Leeds, UK
Towards Benign Synthesis of Oligopyridyls
Janet L Scott, Monash, Australia
Solvent-free Reactions-Phase Changes and Thermodynamics
Roger A Sheldon, Delft, The Netherlands
Green Catalytic Oxidations with Oxygen and Hydrogen Peroxide
Patrick G Steel, Durham, UK
Polymer Supported Synthesis and Catalysis
James D White, Corvallis, OR, USA
Tandem And Consecutive Reactions in Synthesis-Their Contribution to
Synthetic Economy
Andrew Whiting, Durham, UK
Greener Chemistry through New Catalytic Processes and New Materials
Peter G Wuts, Pharmacia, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Green Chemical Approaches to Pharmaceuticals
Past Chairs:
Paul Anastas, OSTP, Washington, DC, USA
James Clark, York, UK
Stephen DeVito, US EPA
Istvan Horvath, Budapest, Hungary
Roger Sheldon, Delft, The Netherlands
Bill Tumas, Los Alamos, USA
Tracy Williamson, EPA, Washington, DC, USA
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James K Bashkin
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