Symposium Focus：“New Frontiers of Molecular Engineering”

Time：10:30 am – 6:00 pm,  Jan 6 2023

Venue： National Sun Yat-Sen University (NSYSU), Kaohsiung (國立中山大學國研大樓光中廳)

2023 BRC-3 keynote speakers and special guests are invited to make a brief presentation and exchange the research experiences with Taiwan local scientists. The event will be open to the public including academia and industries in Taiwan.  It will be jointly hosted by NSYSU (National Sun Yat-Sen University), CSLT (Chemical Society located in Taipei) and LCY Education Foundation.

Attendees:

The symposium will be chaired by Prof. Ehud Keinan (President-elect, IUPAC  & President, the Israel Chemical Society / Israel, also Chairman of SAB/BRC). 

About 200+ Chemical related graduate students, post-doctors, professors, scholars / researchers from Taiwan local academia and industries are expected. 

Speakers:

-Barry Sharpless (The Scripps Research Institute, Nobel Prize 2001 and 2022, USA ) ;Virtual  Speech Title: “Engineered by Click Chemistry”

-Harry Anderson (University of Oxford, UK); Speech Title:  “Engineering Molecular Wires”

-De Cola Luisa (Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy); Speech Title:  “Hybrid materials for biomedical applications”

-Bartosz Grzybowski (UNIST, South Korea); Speech Title:  “AI-driven close-loop optimization of syntheses and catalysts” 

-Stefan Hecht  (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin , Germany); Speech Title: “Xolography for Volumetric 3D Printing ”

-Samuel Stupp (Northwestern University, USA ); Speech Title: “Supramolecular Polymerization and Novel Functions in Soft Materials”

-Takuzo Aida (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Speech Title: “Supramolecular Polymerization:  Its Significance and Applications ”

-Ilan Marek (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel);  Speech Title: “Nucleophilic Substitution at Quaternary Carbon Stereocenter”

-Eiichi Nakamura (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Speech Title: “Cinematic chemistry. Our dream has come true”

-Alon A. Gorodetsky (UC Irvine, USA); Speech Title: “Dynamic Materials Inspired by Cephalopods”

- Jackie Ying ((anoBio Lab and A*STAR Senior Fellow, Singapore); Speech Title:  “Design and Synthesis of Nanomaterials for Biomedical and Energy Applications” 

-Ms. Lu Zhang, Founding and Managing Partner of Fusion Fund;  Speech Title: “Silicon Valley innovation”

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