Inorganic Chemistry Division
(IN)
Divisional Representative: Steve Bergens, University of
Alberta
The Inorganic Division gratefully acknowledges the financial
contribution of MBraun,
Inc. and Alberta Advanced
Education and Technology in support of the
scientific program.
IN1/EN3 Bioinorganic Chemistry-General (Joint with EN)
Organizer: Juergen Gailer and
Farideh
Jalilehvand, University of Calgary
This symposium is supported by Bruker Canada and Teledyne Leeman Labs.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Graham George, University of
Saskatchewan
Pierre Kennepohl, University of
British Columbia
Shawn
Manley, University of Calgary
Helen Nichol, University of
Saskatchewan
Chris
Orvig, University of British Columbia
Arvi Rauk, University of
Calgary
Martin Stillman, The University of
Western Ontario
IN2/EN4 Bioinorganic Chemistry-Toxic Metals (Joint with EN)
Organizer: Juergen Gailer and
Farideh
Jalilehvand, University of Calgary
This symposium is supported by Bruker Canada and Teledyne Leeman Labs.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Neil Burford, Dalhousie
University
Graham George, University of
Saskatchewan
Gosia Korbas, University of
Saskatchewan
Vicky Mah, University of Calgary
Katie Pei, University of Calgary
Ingrid Pickering, University of
Saskatchewan
Elmar Prenner, University of
Calgary
Martin Stillman, The University of
Western Ontario
Ray Turner, University of
Calgary
Nathan Zahler, University of
Michigan
IN3/OR3 Catalysis (Joint with
OR)
Organizers: Cathleen
Crudden, Queen’s University and Steve Westcott, Mount Allison
University
This symposium is supported by the ACS Petroleum Research Fund, MBraun, Inc., PARTEQ, SiliCycle and Torcan.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Tom Baker, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Steven Bergens, University of
Alberta
Simon Doherty, University of
Newcastle
Deryn Fogg, University of
Ottawa
Michel Gagné, University of
North Carolina Chapel Hill
Dennis Hall, University of
Alberta, Merck Frosst Centre for Therapeutic Research Award
Lecture
Kenichiro Itami, Nagoya
University
Nathan Jones, University of
Western Ontario
Hélène Lebel,
Université de Montréal
Jennifer Love, University of
British Columbia
Parisa Mehrkhodavandi, University
of British Columbia
Warren Piers, University of
Calgary
Laurel Schafer, University of
British Columbia
Doug
Stephan, University of Toronto
Mark Stradiotto, Dalhousie
University
IN4/OR6 Conjugated Materials and Heterocycles (Joint with OR)
Organizer: Alison Thompson,
Dalhousie University
This symposium is supported by Sepracor Canada.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
François Gabbaï, Texas
A&M University
James Wuest, Université de
Montréal
Raymond
Ziessel, CNRS/Université Louis Pasteur
IN5 Main Group Chemistry: A Symposium in Honour of Neil
Burford, Tristram Chivers and Richard Oakley
Organizer: Roland Roesler,
University of Calgary and Robin Hicks, University of
Victoria
This symposium is supported by the ACS Petroleum Research Fund.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Alan
Cowley, University of Texas at Austin
Frank Edelmann, Otto-von-Guericke
Universität
Hansjörg
Grützmacher, ETH Zürich
Robert
Haddon, University of California, Riverside
Ian Manners, University of
Bristol
Jack Passmore, University of New
Brunswick, Alcan Award Lecture
Warren Piers, University of
Calgary
IN6/MT7 Nanotechnology: Nanoparticles, Nanowires and Quantum Dots (Joint with
MT)
Organizers: Jonathan Veinot
and Eric
Henderson, University of Alberta and Arnold Kell, Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences
This symposium is supported by the Xerox Research Centre of
Canada.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Ludovico
Cademartiri, University of Toronto, Inorganic Chemistry
Division Award for Graduate Work in
Inorganic Chemistry Lecture
Colin Hessel, University of
Alberta
Timothy
Kelly, University of British Columbia
Robert Scott, University of
Saskatchewan
T.K.
Sham, The University of Western Ontario
Mark
Swihart, University at Buffalo
IN7/MT9 Solid-State Chemistry: From Materials Discovery to
Industrial Processing (Joint with MT)
Organizers: Arthur Mar,
University of Alberta and Zuo-Guang Ye, Simon Fraser University
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Nate
Brese, Rohm and Haas
Jeff
Dahn, Dalhousie University
Ulrich Häussermann, Arizona
State University
Steve Kuznicki, University of
Alberta
Kenneth Poeppelmeier, Northwestern
University
William
Sheets, Laboratoire CRISMAT
George
Shimizu, University of Calgary, Strem Chemicals Award
for Pure or Applied Inorganic Chemistry Lecture
IN8 Symposium in Honour of Bill Graham: From C-H Activation
to Future Challenges in Organometallic Chemistry
Organizers: Joe Takats,
University of Alberta and Michael Heinekey, University of
Washington
This symposium is supported by Alberta Advanced Education
and Technology , Bruker AXS, Strem Chemicals, Inc., University of Alberta,
Department of Chemistry and University of Alberta, Faculty of
Science.
Confirmed invited
speakers:
Michael Baird, Queen's
University
Steven Bergens, University of
Alberta
Robert Bergman, University of
California, Berkeley
Martin Cowie, University of
Alberta
Marcetta Darensbourg, Texas
A&M University
Michael Fryzuk, University of
British Columbia
Liangbing Gan, Peking
University
Brian James, University of British
Columbia
William Jones, University of
Rochester
Peter Legzdins, University of
British Columbia
Robert Morris, University of
Toronto
Richard Puddephatt, The University
of Western Ontario
Lisa
Rosenberg, University of Victoria
Douglas Stephan, University of
Toronto
Mark Stradiotto, Dalhousie
University
IN9 General
Organizer: Martin Cowie,
University of Alberta