4th SCS-Syngenta Symposium 2019

4th SCS-Syngenta Symposium 2019

This symposium is an opportunity to strengthen the link between chemical industries and academic laboratory. It takes place every other year and each issue focus on a special topic. The 2019 edition will focus on radical chemistry.

Start Date 17.10.2019 - 08:30
Event End 17.10.2019 - 18:00
Location Syngenta Research Center
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This symposium is an opportunity to strengthen the link between chemical industries and academic laboratory. It takes place every other year and each issue focus on a special topic. The 2019 edition will focus on radical chemistry.

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Prof. Samir ZardEcole Polytechnique, Paris, France, «Radical Alliances. Solutions and Opportunities for Organic Synthesis»
  • Prof. Robert Francke, Universität Rostock, Germany, «Catalysis of redox-neutral reactions by electron exchange between electrodes and organic compounds»
  • Prof. Philippe Renaud, University of Bern, Switzerland, «Radical Reactions Involving Boron Reagents»
  • Prof. Nico Bruns, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, «Enzymatic Atom Transfer Radical Polymerizations: From Sustainable Polymer Synthesis to Malaria Diagnostics»
  • Prof. Derek A. Pratt, University of Ottawa, Canada, «Autoxidation and its Inhibition: From Hydrocarbons to Lipid Bilayers and Living Organisms»
  • Prof. Cristina NevadoUniversity of Zürich, Switzerland, «Fine-tuning radicals with Nickel»
  • Prof. David Procter, The University of Manchester, UK, «Cascades, Catalysis and Chiral Ligand Control with SmI2: the Rebirth of a Reagent"»
  • Dr. Andreas Herrmann, Firmenich SA Geneva, Switzerland, «Light-Induced Fragrance Delivery: from Organic Chemistry to Materials Science»
  • Prof. Robert Knowles, Princeton University, USA, «Out-of-Equilibrium Transformations for Organic Synthesis»

Contact:

Organizing Committee:

Dr. Alain de Mesmaeker
Dr. Sarah Sulzer-Mosse
Dr. Jérôme Cassayre
Dr. Mathilde Lachia
Dr. Amandine Krieger

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