Geneva Chemistry and Biochemistry Days 2024

Session 2 - January 18th, 2024 - Afternoon

Session 2 - Thursday 18th AFTERNOON

Place: Grand auditoire de Physique, Ecole de Physique, UNIGE

Chairpersons:

  • Senior Speaker #1: Prof. Clément Mazet
  • Senior Speaker #2: Prof. Thomas Büergi 
  • Junior speakers chair: Prof. Michel Rickhaus

 

14:00-

-14:05

Prof. Clément Mazet

Introduction of the senior speaker

 

14:05-

-14:50

Prof. Paolo Melchiorre
University of Bologna

Photochemistry, Organocatalysis & Enzymes: New Radical Opportunities 

 Abstract

14:50-

-15:05

Oscar Urquidi

Unveiling The Mysteries of Crystal Nucleation: Insights From Single Crystal Nucleation Spectroscopy (SCNS) 

 Abstract

15:05-

-15:20 

Kaidi Li

Access to alpha-Chiral Olefins via a Ni-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Cross-Coupling 

 Abstract

15:20-

-15:40

Coffee Break

 

 

15:40-

-15:55

Ángeles Guttierez López 

Epoxide-Opening Ether Cyclizations: The Role of Water and Electric-Field-Induced Anion-pi Catalysis.

 Abstract

15:55-

-16:10

Charlotte Jacquet

Improved Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Glycopeptides Characterization

 Abstract

16:10-

-16:25

Ioannis Tsakoumagkos

Development of a synthetic ‘cilium localization sequence’ for selective delivery of cargo to the primary cilium 

 Abstract

16:25-

-16:30

Prof. Thomas Büergi

Introduction of the senior speaker 

 

16:30-

-17:15

Prof. Uwe Meierhenrich
Université Côte d'Azur

3D presentation: ESA’s Rosetta Mission – the Search for Organic Molecules on a Comet

 Abstract

SOCIAL EVENT - THURSDAY 18TH 

Guests: all participants

Starting at 17:30

Place : Hall Science III

Dinner - THURSDAY 18TH 

Guests: seniors speakers, senior chairpersons, vice-president, president
Place: Cafeteria des Commerçants