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Monday, August 18 Session Chair: Saulo A. Vazquez, University of Santiago de Compostela 8:50 Bill Hase, Texas Tech University, Introduction and Overview of Program 9:00 Luis Banares, Universidad Complutense Madrid, Non-Adiabaticity in Photodissociation Dynamics from Nanosecond and Femtosecond Imaging Experiments 10:00 Bernhard Sellner, University of Vienna, Photodynamics of Pyrrole Starting at a Conical Intersection 10:30 Break 11:00 Giovanni Granucci, University of Pisa, Spin-Orbit Coupling in a Semiempirical Context and Molecular Dynamics 11:30 Evan Wang, University of Richmond, Electrocyclizations of Penta-, Hepta-, and Octa-diynes 12:00 Lunch Session Chair: Hans Lischka, University of Vienna 2:00 Nikos Doltsinis, King's College London, Molecular Dynamics Beyond the Born-Oppenheimer Approximation: Mean-Field and Surface Hopping 3:00 Greg Springsted, University of Richmond, Molecular Dynamics Study of POSS as an HIV-1 Protease Inhibitor 3:30 Break 4:00 Juan J. Nogueira, University of Santiago de Compostela, and Robert Harris, Wofford College, Soft-Landing of Silyl Ions on a Fluorinated Self-Assembled Monolayer Surface: Potential and Chemical Dynamics Simulation 5:00 Bruce Garrett, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 5:30 Session Ends Tuesday, August 19 Session Chair: Maurizio Persico, University of Pisa 9:00 Jaroslaw Szymczak, University of Vienna, Mechanism of Photodeactivation in Retinal Chromophore Models. 9:30 Jaclyn Adkins, NW Missouri State University, and Jason Soo Hoo, Siena College, Electronic Non-Adiabatic Dynamics of Thymine 10:30 Break 11:00 Joshua Kretchmer, University of California, Berkeley, Triplet and Singlet Surfaces of the O + Ethylene Reaction 12:00 Lunch Session Chair: Emilio Martinez-Nunez, University of Santiago de Compostela 2:00 Eckart Hasselbrink, University of Duisburg-Essen, Non-Adiabaticity in Surface Chemical Reactions 3:00 John C. Tully, Yale University, Interaction of Open-Shell Atoms and Molecules with Surfaces 3:30 Break 4:00 Kyoyeon Park, Texas Tech University, and Erica Raheja, University of South Carolina, Triplet and Singlet Surfaces of the O2 + Ethylene Reaction 5:00 Bill Hase, Texas Tech University, Concluding Remarks U.S. Mentors: Bill Hase and Yu Zhuang, Texas Tech Univeristy; John Tully, Yale University; Theresa Windus, Iowa State University |
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