| Sunday pm | Liquids as Materials |
Discussion Leader: David Chandler, UC Berkeley
- Stuart Rice, U Chicago, Chemistry
"Structure of the outermost layer of liquid metals and alloys"
- Sid Nagel, U Chicago, Physics
"Breaking away, selective withdrawal, and islets in the stream: The role of singularities in free surface flows"
| Monday am | Structure of & Dynamics in Water |
Discussion Leader: Ed Castner, Rutgers
- Alan Soper, Rutherford Appleton Lab, UK
"Structural topography of water and aqueous solutions"
- Teresa Head-Gordon, UC Berkeley, Bioengineering
"Synchrotron experiments and theoretical analysis on water and solutions over a range of temperatures"
- Gerhard Hummer, NIH, Chemical Physics
"Water conduction through carbon nanotubes"
| Monday pm | Reactivity in Liquids |
Discussion Leader: Tim Lian, Emory University
- Dor Ben-Amotz, Purdue, Chemistry
"Global quantitation of solvent effects on chemical reaction equilibria"
- Mike Klein, U Penn, Chemistry
"Transient species and chemical reactions in super acid media"
| Tuesday am | Quantum Effects on Dynamics |
Discussion Leader: Bruce Berne, Columbia
- Greg Voth, Utah, Chemistry
"Proton transport in aqueous systems"
- Christoph Dellago, Rochester, Chemistry
"Proton transfer in water"
- Benjamin Schwartz, UCLA, Chemistry
"Optical control of the electron during electron transfer: Femtosecond manipulation of
the charge-transfer-to-solvent reaction of the sodium anion"
| Tuesday pm | Liquid and Biological Interfaces |
Discussion Leader: Ken Eisenthal, Columbia
- Ilan Benjamin, UCSC, Chemistry
"Ultrafast dynamics at liquid interfaces"
- Luis Bagatolli, NU Cordoba, Biophysics
"Looking at lipid domains in free standing bilayer: A two photon excitation microscopy study"
- Liem X. Dang
"Computational Studies of Liquid Water Interfaces"
| Wednesday am | Colloids as Glasses |
Discussion Leader: Jeremy Schofield, U Toronto
- Andrea Liu, UCLA, Chemistry/Biochemistry
"Jamming and the glass transition"
- David Weitz, Harvard, Physics
"Real-space imaging of dynamics in colloidal glasses"
- Sharon Glotzer, U Michigan, Chemical Engineering
"Spatially heterogeneous dynamics, growing length scales, and the glass transition"
| Wednesday pm | Patterns, Fluids and Glasses |
Discussion Leader: Austen Angell, Arizona State
- Julia Yeomans, Oxford, Physics
"Liquid crystal hydrodynamics"
- Walter Kob, U Montpellier
"The relaxation dynamics of confined glassy liquids"
| Thursday am | Ultrafast Dynamics in Liquids 1 |
Discussion Leader: Jianshu Cao, MIT
- Richard Stratt, Brown, Chemistry
"Do instantaneous normal modes describe the ultrafast dynamics
of liquids? The verdict from 5th-order Raman spectroscopy"
- Dwayne Miller, U Toronto, Chemistry
"Diffraction optics based nonlinear spectroscopy: 4-wave, 6-wave...New wave spectroscopy"
- David Reichman, Harvard, Chemistry
"3rd and 5th order Raman spectra of liquids"
| Thursday pm | Ultrafast Dynamics 2 |
Discussion Leader: David Jones, U Colorado
- Graham Fleming, UC Berkeley, Chemistry
"Ultrafast dynamics in liquids "
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