08:00-09:00 |
Registration and Welcome |
09:00-09:40 |
PLENARY 3 W. E. Moerner Stanford University Single Molecules as Light Sources for Super-Resolution Imaging and Sensors of Nanoscale Transport Properties
 Chair: Efrat Lifshitz Sponsored by: Ehrlich & Fensrer Patent & Trademark Attorneys
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09:40-10:10 |
Coffee Break |
10:10-12:30 |
Parallel Sessions |
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Hall A |
Hall B |
Hall C |
Hall D |
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Analytical and Environmental Chemistry Chair: Atif Mahammed
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Supramolecular Chemistry Chair: Mark Gandelman
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Bio-Organic & Bio-Inorganic Chemistry Chair: Ashraf Brik
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Physical Chemistry I Symposium in Honor of W.E. Moerner Chair: Avner Fleischer |
10:10-10:50 Keynote
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Hemamala Karunadasa Stanford University Hybrid Perovskites as White-Light Phosphors and Solar-Cell Absorbers  |
Milko van der Boom Weizmann Institute of Science Pyridine Coordination Chemistry for Molecular Assemblies  |
Keith O. Hodgson Stanford University X-Ray Free Electron Lasers in Structural Biology – From “Slow” to “Ultrafast” 
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Uri Banin The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Dimensionality Matters: Dimensionality Effects on the Opto-Electronic Properties of Semiconductor Nanorods
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10:50-11:15 |
Palaniappan Subramanian Ariel University Nitrogen doped CNT Structures as co-Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction
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Roy Shenhar The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Inducing Structure in Polymers by Organometallic Surfactants: The Strength of Weak Interactions
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Timor Baasov Technion New Perspectives of Designer Oligosaccharides: From Fixing Human Faulty Genes to Controlled Gene Expression
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Ariel Kaplan Technion Substrate Unwinding by Reverse Transcriptase: Lessons from Single-Molecule Studies  |
11:15-11:40 |
Lital Alfonta Ben Gurion University Wiring Strategies of Microorganisms
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Galia Maayan Technion Biomimetic Utilization of Metal-Binding Peptoids for Cooperative Catalysis and Recognition
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David Margulies Weizmann Institute of Science Using Synthetic Molecules to Communicate with Proteins and Make Them Talk to Each Other  |
Dan Oron Weizmann Institute of Science Colloidal Double Quantum Dots  |
11:40-12:05 |
Yael Dubowski Technion Heterogeneous Photo-Oxidation of Pesticides and its Implication to their Environmental Fate
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Boris Rybtchinski Weizmann Institute of Science Water-based Nanomaterials: from Function to Fundamentals  |
Eylon Yavin The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Peptide Nucleic Acids (PNAs) as Diagnostic Molecules for the Early Detection of Cancer
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Gilad Haran Weizmann Institute of Science The Simplest Plasmonic Molecules: Metal Nanoparticle Dimers and Trimers
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12:05-12:30 |
Alexey Kamyshny Ben Gurion University Biogeochemical Sulfur Transformations in Modern and Ancient Aquatic Systems: Multiple Isotope Approach  |
Yoram Cohen Tel Aviv University Diffusion NMR of Self-Assembled Molecular Capsules and Beyond  |
Roy Weinstain Tel Aviv University Chemical Approaches for Gibberellins Transport Exploration  |
Eyal Nir Ben Gurion University DNA Based Nanomachines Developed using Single-Molecule Fluorescence and Operated using Computer Controlled Microfluidics  |
12:30-14:00 |
Lunch Break |
13:30-15:00 |
Poster Session 2 |
15:00-15:40 |
PLENARY 4 Arie Zaban Bar-Ilan University There is Something New under the Sun: Materials for New Solar Cells  ICS Prize Laureate Chair: Gil Alexandrowicz |
15:40-16:00 |
Coffee Break |
16:00-17:55 |
Parallel Sessions |
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Hall A |
Hall B |
Hall C |
Hall D |
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Sustainable Chemistry Chair: Aharon Blank
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Transport: Theory and Experiment Chair: Saar Rahav
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Bio-Organic and Medicinal Chemistry Chair: Timor Baasov
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Physical Chemistry II Chair: Gil Alexandrowicz
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16:00-16:40 Keynote |
Igor Lubomirski and David Cahen Weizmann Institute of Science How Materials Affect Energy Sustainability
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Roi Baer The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Stochastic Approaches to Electronic Structure  |
Chaitan Khosla Stanford University Assembly Line Biosynthesis of Polyketide Antibiotics  |
Micha Asscher The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Plasmonic Nanostructures Induced Photochemistry on Surfaces  |
16:40-17:05 |
Atif Mahammed Technion Activation of Energy-Relevant Small Molecules by Metallocorroles
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Oren Tal Weizmann Institute of Science Atomic and Molecular Spintronics: Controlling Spin Transport by Orbital Engineering
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Avigdor Shertz Weizmann Institute of Science From Local to Systemic Cancer Therapy with Bacteriochlorophyll Derivatives and Light

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Avner Fleischer Technion and Braude College Towards AttoChemistry: Imaging Orbitals on their Natural Timescale
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17:05-17:30 |
David Eisenberg University of Texas at Austin Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation on Bismuth Vanadate by Electrodeposition of Amorphous Titanium Dioxide
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Oded Hod Tel Aviv University A State Representation Approach for Atomistic Time-Dependent Transport Calculations in Molecular Junctions
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Avraham Domb The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Aminoguanidine Based Iron Chelators for Cancer Therapy
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Andrey Shalit University of Zurich Disorder-Suppressed Vibrational Relaxation in High-Density Amorphous Ice
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17:30-17:55 |
Ofer Kedem Northwestern University Electronic Ratcheting in an Organic Photovoltaic Material
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Yonatan Dubi Ben Gurion University Molecular Junctions for Thermoelectricity  |
Ashraf Brik Technion Non-Enzymatic Polyubiquitination of Expressed Proteins
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Edvardas Narevicius Weizmann Institute of Science Chemistry with Cold Molecules: from Universality to Quantum Resonances
  Young ICS Award |
18:00 |
Poster Award Ceremony and Closing Remarks Sponsored by: Bioanalytis Creative lab solutions |