Program: Divisions

Inorganic Chemistry

Division Representatives

Frédéric-G. Fontaine, Université Laval
Xavier Ottenwaelder, Concordia University

Symposia and Organizers

Bioinorganic Chemistry and Inorganic Biochemistry – joint with BM

Organizers:
X. Ottenwaelder, Concordia University
M. Couture, Université Laval
Invited Speakers:
Bernhard Kräutler, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Wonwoo Nam, Ewha Womans, South Korea
Katherine J. Franz, Duke University, USA
Ivan Castillo Perez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma, Mexico
Maylis Orio, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, France
Anabella Ivancich, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (UMR 8221), France
Charles Walsby, Simon Fraser University
Tim Storr, Simon Fraser University
Karine Auclair, McGill University
Ann English, Concordia University

General Session

Organizers:
F.-G. Fontaine, Université Laval
X. Ottenwaelder, Concordia University

Green Chemistry II: Catalysis - joint with IC and OR

Organizers:
F. Kerton, Memorial University of Newfoundland
C. Kozak, Memorial University of Newfoundland
D. Amoroso, Cytec Industries
Invited Speakers:
Charlotte Williams, Imperial College, UK
Tom Baker, University of Ottawa
Marcel Schlaf, University of Guelph
Joelle Pelletier, Université de Montréal
Nilay Hazari, Yale University, USA
Ning Yan, National University of Singapore
Kenichiro Itami, Nagoya University, Japan
Tim Clark, GreenCentre Canada
Normand Voyeron behalf of CO2 Solutions
Steve Nolan, St. Andrews University, UK
Catherine Cazin, St. Andrews University, UK
Cédric Fischmeister, Université de Rennes, France

Group 13 Elements in Novel Materials and Catalysis – joint with MT

Organizers:
S. Wang, Queen's University
F.-G. Fontaine, Université Laval
S. Westcott, Mount Allison University
Invited Speakers:
Doug Stephan, University of Toronto
Todd Marder, Universität Würzburg, Germany
Tom Baker, University of Ottawa
Warren Piers, University of Calgary
Holger Braunschweig, Universität Würzburg, Germany
Matthias Wagner, Goethe Universität, Germany
Frieder Jäkle, Ruetger-Newark University, USA
Cathleen Crudden, Queen’s University
David Emslie, McMaster University
Yaofeng Chen, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, China
Elena Fernandez, University Rovira i Virgili, Spain
Andrei Yudin, University of Toronto

Pushing the Boundaries: Progressive Developments in Main Group Chemistry

Organizers:
G. Briand, Mount Allison University
P. Ragogna, University of Western Ontario
Invited Speakers:
Manuel Alcarazo, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Germany
Simon Aldridge, University of Oxford, UK
Didier Bourissou, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Stefanie Dehnen, Philipps-Universität, Germany
Adam Dyker, University of New Brunswick
François Gabbai, Texas A&M; University, USA
Frieder Jäkle, Rutgers University, USA
Shih-Yuan Liu, University of Oregon, USA
Christine Thomas, Brandeis University, USA

Precursors and Surface Chemistry in Chemical Vapor Deposition and
Atomic Layer Deposition – joint with PT and SS

Organizer:
S. Barry, Carleton University
Invited Speakers:
Markku Leskela, University of Helsinki, Finland
Claire Carmalt, University College London, UK

Recent Developments in Pincer Chemistry and Multidentate Ligands

Organizers:
D. Zargarian, Université de Montéal
D. Gousev, Wilfrid Laurier University
H. Guan, University of Cincinnati, USA
Invited Speakers:
Theodor Agapie, Caltech, USA
John Arnold, University of California - Berkeley, USA
Didier Bourissou, UPS Toulouse, France
Pierre Braunstein, Strasbourg, France
Juan Campora, Sevilla, Spain
Robert Crabtree, Yale University, USA
Paula Diaconescu, University of California - Los Angeles, USA
Michael Fryzuk, University of British Columbia
Sandro Gambarotta, University of Ottawa
Mark Gandelman, Technion-IIT, Israel
Dmitri Gelman, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Karen Goldberg, University of Washington, USA
Alan Goldman, Rutgers University, USA
Robert Gossage, Ryerson University
Paul Hayes, University of Lethbridge
Nilay Hazari, Yale University, USA
Keith Hollis, University of Mississippi, USA
Daniel Mindiola, University of Indiana, USA
David Morales-Morales, Universidad Nacional Autónoma, Mexico
Yasuhiro Ouozumi, Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan
Oleg Ozerov, Texas A&M; University, USA
Dean Roddick, University of Wyoming, USA
Sven Schneider, Göttingen, Germany
Douglas Stephan, University of Toronto
Laura Turculet, Dalhousie University
Gerard van Koten Utrecht, Netherlands
Ola Wendt, Lund University, Sweden

Inorganic Chemistry Related Symposia

Green Chemistry I: Materials – joint with IC, OR and MT

Organizers:
A. Goredema, Xerox
A. Moores, McGill University
T. Friscic, McGill University

Synthetic and Catalytic Aspects of Fluorine Chemistry – joint with OR

Organizers:
J. Love, University of British Columbia
G. Sammis, University of British Columbia
J.-F. Paquin, Université Laval

Supramolecular Materials – joint with MT

Organizers:
H. Sleiman, McGill University
A. Schmitzer, Université de Montréal
G. Hanan, Université de Montréal

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