| Sunday, July 11, 1999 - PM | . |
|
| Discussion leader: J. Bashkin (Washington U.) |
| 18.00-19.15 | Dinner |
| 19.30 | Opening remarks |
| 19.45-20.30 | W.M. Nelson (Illinois WMRC) - Green solvents |
| 20.30-21.15 | H. van Bekkum (TU Delft) - From fossil to green |
| Monday, July 12, 1999 - AM | Innovations in Heterogeneous Catalysis |
|
| Discussion leader: M. Misono (U. Tokyo) |
| 09.00-09.45 | A. Corma (U.P. Valencia) - Catalysis on mesoporous solids |
| 09.45-10.15 | P. Jacobs (K.U. Leuven) - Solid base catalysis |
| 10.15-10.45 | Coffee |
| 10.45-11.15 | M. Spagnol (Rhône Poulenc) - Zeolite catalyzed FC acylation |
| 11.15-11.45 | W. Hölderich (T.H. Aachen) - Acid-initiated oxidation reactions in the synthesis of intermediate chemicals |
| 11.45-12.15 | M. Harmer (DuPont) - Nafion/SiO2 nanocomposites |
| 12.30 | Conference photo |
| 12.45-13.45 | Lunch |
| Afternoon | Poster session |
| Monday, July 12, 1999 - PM | Renewable Raw Materials/Alternative Processing |
|
| Discussion leader: P. Anastas (EPA) |
| 18.00-19.15 | Dinner |
| 19.30-20.15 | J. Frost (Michigan State U.) - Environmentally benign routes to
aromatics |
| 20.15-20.45 | P. Gallezot (CNRS, Villeurbanne) - Catalytic oxidation of carbohydrates |
| 20.45-21.15 | M. Holtzapple (Texas A&M) - Biomass to mixed alcohol fuels |
| Tuesday, July 13, 1999 - AM | Innovations in Homogeneous Catalysis |
|
| Discussion leader: P. Tundo (U. Venice) |
| 09.00-09.45 | S. Murahashi (Osaka U.) - Catalytic low-salt alternatives to traditional syntheses |
| 09.45-10.15 | S. Kobayashi (Tokyo U.) - Green Lewis acid catalysis in organic synthesis |
| 10.15-10.45 | Coffee |
| 10.45-11.15 | M. Beller (IfOK Rostock) - Atom efficient synthesis of amino acid derivatives |
| 11.15-11.45 | J.E. Bäckvall (Stockholm U.) - Environmentally friendly oxidations with O2 and H2O2 |
| 11.45-12.15 | R.H. Fish (Lawrence Berkeley) - Fluorous biphasic catalysis: a new paradigm for alkane and alkene oxidation |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch |
| Afternoon | Poster session |
| Tuesday, July 13, 1999 - PM | Novel Reaction Media |
|
| Discussion leader: T.C. Williamson (EPA) |
| 18.00-19.15 | Dinner |
| 19.30-20.15 | M. Poliakoff (Nottingham U.) - Continuous reactions in supercritical fluids |
| 20.15-20.45 | K. Seddon (Queen's U. Belfast) - Ionic liquids |
| 20.45-21.15 | T.M. McCleskey (LANL) - Catalysis and extractions in dense phase media |
| Wednesday, July 14, 1999 - AM | Cleaner Synthesis and Processing |
|
| Discussion leader: I.T. Horvath (Eotvos Lorand U.) |
| 09.00-09.30 | P. Métivier (Rhône Poulenc) - New catalytic routes to vanillin |
| 09.30-10.00 | M. Higashijima (Mitsubishi Chemical Co.) - Hydrothermal synthesis of Ru-
substituted heteropolyanion and its application as a water soluble catalyst |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee |
| 10.30-11.00 | J.J. Venit (Bristol-Myers-Squibb) - Development of an efficient and scalable synthesis for the new drug candidate omapatrilate |
| 11.00-11.30 | T. Zhang (Eli Lilly) - Selective synthesis of heterocycles |
| 11.30-12.00 | C.L. Hill (Emory U.) - Clean pulp to paper processing |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch |
| Afternoon | Excursion to Blenheim Palace |
| Wednesday, July 14, 1999 - PM | |
|
| Discussion leader: G. Sheldrake (Queen's U.Belfast) |
| 18.00-19.15 | Dinner |
| 19.30-19.50 | C.R. Strauss (CSIRO, Australia) - New, clean, thermolytic processes facilitated by microwave heating |
| 19.50-20.10 | Th.M. Slaghek (ATO-DLO) - The simultaneous oxidation and acetylation process for Cl-free oxidative degradation of potato starch using H2O2 |
| 20.10-20.30 | M.A. Gonzalez (EPA) - Green processes for the selective oxidation of saturated hydrocarbons |
| 20.30- | Poster presentation |
| Thursday, July 15, 1999 - AM | Innovations in Biocatalysis |
|
| Discussion leader: H. Holland (Brock U.) |
| 09.00-09.45 | A. Kiener (Lonza) - Biotechnological production of fine chemicals |
| 09.45-10.15 | A. Liese (Research Centre Jülich) - The role of reaction engineering in enantioselective biocatalysis |
| 10.15-10.45 | Coffee |
| 10.45-11.15 | A. Margolin (Altus Biologics) - CLEC technology: expanding the
utility of biocatalysts |
| 11.15-11.45 | A. Zaks (Schering-Plough) - Enzymatic redox reactions for fine chemicals/pharmaceuticals |
| 11.45-12.15 | S. Servi (Polytechnic, Milan) - Extractive biocatalysis: a technique for selectivity and efficiency control in whole-cell biotransformations |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch |
| Afternoon | Poster presentation |
| Thursday, July 15, 1999 - PM | Special Topic: Catalyst Screening |
|
| Discussion leader: J.J. Spivey (RTI) |
| 18.00-19.30 | Banquet |
| 19.45-20.30 | P. Cong (Symyx) - High-throughput screening of catalysts
|
| 20.30-21.15 | F.H. Arnold (Cal. Tech.) - Laboratory evolution of oxygenases: towards catalysts for a biotechnology -based chemicals industry |