- 21st Century Materials Emerging Scholars at the Frontiers Symposium

21st Century Materials

Emerging Scholars at the Frontiers Symposium

 

Under the Patronage of H.E Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh

Cultural Advisor to HH the President of the UAE

Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University

 

Organized by

Berkeley Global Science Institute, California, USA 

Basque Center for Materials, Applications & Nanostructures, Leioa, Spain 

United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, UAE 

 

"Free of charge registration"

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ABOUT SYMPOSIUM

The "21st Century Materials: Emerging Scholars at the Frontiers" symposium is aimed at the discussion of the most recent advances in Materials Science in the 21st century. It will be delivered by emerging scholars at the frontiers of Materials Science in the UAE and the world. Throughout the symposium, 22 distinguished speakers at the frontiers of Materials Science will deliver their speeches. Moreover, the event is pleased to include a keynote speech by a Nobel Laureate (Sir Fraser Stoddart ‐ Northwestern University, USA). The symposium will be moderated by five prominent Material Scientists.

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Under the Patronage of H.E Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh

Cultural Advisor to HH the President of the UAE, Chancellor of the United Arab Emirates University

ORGANIZED BY

Berkeley Global Science Institute, California, USA 

Basque center for Materials, Applications & Nanostructures, Leioa, Spain 

United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, UAE 

 

Organizing Committees

PROGRAM

 

06:00pm - 06:10pm

Opening

Prof. Ahmed Murad  | Acting Associate Provost for Research, UAEU

06:10pm - 06:20pm

 Global Science

Prof. Omar Yaghi | Global Science

06:20pm - 07:00pm

Artificial Molecular Machines : Going from Solution to Surfaces

Prof. Sir Fraser Stoddart | Northwestern University, USA

07:00pm- 07:20pm

Probing heterogeneity and local environment in MOFs   

Dr. Evelyn Ploetz | LMU, Germany

07:20pm- 07:40pm

Making organic crystals smart

Prof. Panče Naumov | New York University Abu Dhabi / New York University

07:40pm- 08:00pm

 

Prof. Wei Zhu | South China University of Technology

08:00pm- 08:20pm

Reflections on the Toxicity of MOF Nanoparticles’

Dr. Romy Ettlinger | StAndrews - Post-Doctoral Researcher

08:20pm- 08:40pm

Electric Field: A Unifying Language for Molecular Positioning, Interaction, and Catalysis

Dr. Zhe Ji | Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, USA

08:40pm- 09:00pm

Reticular Nanoscience: Bottom-Up Assembly Nanotechnology 

Prof. Stefan Wuttke | BCMaterials, Bilbao, Spain  

09:00pm

Final remark

Prof. Omar Yaghi |  Global Science

06:00pm - 06:40pm

Computational materials discovery

Prof. Artem Oganov | Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia

06:40pm - 07:00pm

Covalent Organic Frameworks and Supramolecular Nano-Synthesis

Prof. Rahul Banerjee | Department of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata

07:00pm - 07:20pm

Overcoming drug dosage challenge with mesoporous carbon carriers  

Prof. Joanna Gościańska | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland

07:20pm - 07:40pm

Single-crystal diffuse scattering: from landfill to gold mine in the next revolution of MOFs crystallography

Dr. Stefano Canossa | EMAT, Universität Antwerpen, 2020 Antwerpen, Belgien

07:40pm - 08:00pm

Artificial prion nanofibrils for bioinspired catalysis

Dr. Francesca Peccati | Center for Cooperative Research in Biosciences CIC bioGUNE in Derio, Spain

08:00pm - 08:20pm

Geometry mismatch in reticular chemistry: design out of the box

Dr. Vincent Guillerm | Reserach Scientist, KAUST, Saudi Arabia

08:20pm - 08:40pm

Molecular weaving

Dr. Yuzhong Liu  | Joint BioEnergy Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Emeryville, CA, USA

08:40pm - 09:00pm

Covalent Organic Frameworks for the Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide in Water

Dr. Christian Diercks | Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, USA

09:00pm

Final remarks

Dr. Stefan Wuttke | BCMaterials, Bilbao, Spain

06:00pm - 06:40pm

Mesoporous MOFs and Carbon Neutralization  

Prof. Hexiang Deng | Wuhan University, China

06:40pm - 07:00pm

Tuning the structure-function properties of MOFs using bulky 3D-linkers

Dr. Lauren Macreadie | School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australien

07:00pm - 07:20pm

Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs) Based Smart Materials

Dr. Ali Trabolsi | New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)

07:20pm - 07:40pm

Metal-Organic Frameworks as platforms for carbon dioxide capture and conversion to high value chemicals

Dr. Gifth Mehlana | Midlands State University, Gweru, Zimbabwe

07:40pm - 08:00pm

Rational Design in Covalent Organic Frameworks

Dr. Ha L. Nguyen  | United Arab Emirates University, UAE and University of California, Berkeley, USA

08:00pm - 08:20pm

Designing Enzyme-like Metal Pockets by Encoding Amino Acid Residues in Zirconium-based Metal-Organic Frameworks

Dr. Roberto Fernández de Luis | BC Materials

08:20pm - 08:40pm

Using reticular chemistry for the design of metal-organic frameworks with exceptional topology properties

Dr. Franciose Noa | Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden

08:40pm - 09:00pm

Publishing in Materials Science - How to Maximize your Success

Dr. Marc Zastrow | Editor, Wiley 

09:00pm

Closing Remark

Prof. Maamar Benkraouda | Dean, College of Science, UAEU

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Distinguished Speakers

Prof. Stefan Wuttke BCMaterials, Bilbao, Spain

Prof. Stefan Wuttke

IKERBASQUE,  Basque Foundation for Science,BC Materials, Spain

Will provided soon

Prof. Hexiang Deng Wuhan University, China

Prof. Hexiang Deng

College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, ChemistryBuilding West, Rm 212, Wuhan University, Luojiashan, Wuhan, China 430072

Will provided soon

Prof. Artem OganovSkolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia

Prof. Artem Oganov

Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Bolshoy Boulevard 30, bld. 1, 121205 Moscow, Russia

Will provided soon

Nobel Laureate Speaker

Prof. Sir Fraser Stoddart

Sponsors

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Contact Us

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Nov 10, 2021