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Schedule

Wednesday, January 27
7:00 - 9:00 PM Opening Reception (Morris Inn, Donors Room)
 
 
Thursday, January 28
8:15 AM

Welcome Remarks (McKenna Hall Auditorium)

  • Prof. Boldizsár Jankó, Director, Institute for Theoretical Sciences
  • Dr. Dennis Jacobs, Associate Provost, University of Notre Dame
  • Dr. Jeffrey Greeley, Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
(Talks and Discussion)
Morning Session: Heterogeneous Catalysis I (McKenna Hall Auditorium)

8:30 Talk 1 - Nicholas Delgass (Purdue University)
9:10 Talk 2 - Peijun Hu (Queen's University of Belfast)
9:50 Break (Atrium, McKenna Hall)
10:20 Talk 3 - James Caruthers (Purdue University)
11:00 Talk 4 - James Spivey (Louisiana State University)
11:50
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12:30		 Discussion - Catalytic Databases:
  • Thomas Bligaard (Technical University of Denmark)
  • James Caruthers (Purdue University)
12:30 Lunch (Morris Inn, Donors Room)

 
1:30 - 5:30 PM
(Talks and Discussion)
















6:30 - 9:00 PM
(Poster Session and Reception Dinner)
Afternoon Session: Electrocatalysis I (McKenna Hall Auditorium)

1:30 Talk 5 - Axel Gross (Ulm University)
2:10 Talk 6 - Matthew Neurock (University of Virginia)
2:50 Break (Atrium, McKenna Hall)
3:20 Talk 7 - Hubert Gasteiger (MIT)
4:00 Talk 8 - William Goddard (California Institute of Technology)  
4:50
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5:30		 Discussion - Current Status of Catalysis by Design:
  • Jens Nørskov (Technical University of Denmark)
  • Vojislav Stamenkovic (Argonne National Laboratory)
6:30
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9:00		 Poster Session and Reception Dinner (Atrium)
 
 
Friday, January 29
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
(Talks and Discussion)
Morning Session: Heterogeneous Catalysis II (McKenna Hall Auditorium)

8:30 Talk 1 - Wayne Goodman (Texas A&M)
9:10 Talk 2 - William Schneider (University of Notre Dame)
9:50 Break (Atrium, McKenna Hall)
10:20 Talk 3 - Stefan Vajda (Argonne National Laboratory)
11:00 Talk 4 - Larry Curtiss and Jeffrey Greeley (Argonne National Laboratory)  
11:50
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12:30		 Discussion - Experiment/Computational Synergies in Catalysis by Design:
  • Peter Zapol (Argonne National Laboratory)
  • Pavel Frantsuzov (University of Notre Dame) 
12:30 Lunch (Morris Inn, Donors Room)
   

1:30 - 5:30 PM
(Talks and Discussion)














6:30 PM
(Cocktails)

7:15 PM
(Dinner)

Afternoon Session: Electrocatalysis II (McKenna Hall Auditorium)

1:30 Talk 5 - Jan Rossmeisl (Technical University of Denmark)
2:10 Talk 6 - Nenad Markovic (Argonne National Laboratory)
2:50 Break (Atrium, McKenna Hall)
3:20 Talk 7 - Jingguang Chen (University of Delaware)
4:00 Talk 8 - Zenonas Jusys (Ulm University)
4:50
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5:30		 Discussion - Future of Catalysis by Design:
  • Matthias Arenz (Technical University of Munich)
  • Axel Gross (Ulm University)

6:30

7:15

Cocktails (Morris Inn, Donors Room)

Dinner (Morris Inn, Trustees Room)
 
 
Saturday, January 30
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
(Talks and Discussion)

Morning Session: Heterogeneous Catalysis III (McKenna Hall Auditorium)

8:30 Talk 1 - Alexis Bell (University of California at Berkeley)
9:10 Talk 2 - Robert Schlögl (Fritz-Haber-Institute)
9:50 Break (Atrium, McKenna Hall)
10:20 Talk 3 - Peter Stair (Northwestern University)
11:00 Talk 4 - Horia Metiu (University of California Santa Barbara)
11:50
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12:30		 Discussion - Networking Ideas, Review Article, Wrap-up:
  • Hubert Gasteiger (MIT)
  • Jeffrey Greeley (Argonne National Laboratory)  
12:30 Lunch (Morris Inn, Donors Room)