Program

The conference will be opened by Prof. David Cole Hamilton, President of EuCheMS. The program will contain six half-day blocks, each block containing a plenary and/or keynote lecture. The overall program of the conference is now available here. Details about the Conference Dinner can be found here.

Confirmed plenary speakers:

                            Manuel Nunes da Ponte                                                            Martyn Poliakoff  

                            Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal                                    University of Nottingham, UK

                                                                                                                              

                            Carbon dioxide:                                                                        Old solvents: Green solutions

                            from supercritical to circular

                            Bert Weckhuysen                                                                      Regina Palkovits

                            Utrecht University, The Netherlands                                         RWTH Aachen University, Germany

                            Towards a Circular Economy?                                               Efficient carbohydrate valorization:

                            Catalysis for the  Production of                                             Reaction pathway – catalysis –

                            Biomass-Based Building Blocks                                            separation

                            Jairton Dupont

                            UFRGS, Brazil

                           Supported Ionic Liquid Nanocatalysts

Confirmed keynote speakers:

                            Fabrizio Cavani                                                                        Mara Freire

                            Universitá di Bologna, Italy                                                      Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

                            Catalysis for renewables transformation:                           Purification and concentration of

                            from bio-alcohols to chemicals                                            proteins using ionic liquids: from

                                                                                                                             diagnostic to biopharmaceuticals

                            Elsje Alessandra Quadrelli                                                       Eduardo Garcia-Verdugo Cepeda

                            CPE Lyon, France                                                                    Universitat Jaume I, Spain

                            Photocatalytic Carbon Dioxide                                             Ionic Liquid-based materials as

                            Reduction with Rh(bipy)@ UiO67                                          enabling tools for chemical

                            MOF-based Catalysts                                                            processes

                            Fabio Aricò

                            Universita Ca’Foscari Venezia, Italy

                            Dialkyl carbonates as sacrificial

                            molecules in heterocycles and

                            macrocycles synthesis