Programme  
(Updated on 18 November 2011)


 

Wednesday, November 30.

14:30
|
19:30
Registration and Poster Mounting
Venue: Purple Zone, Level 4, Academic Building 1, City University of Hong Kong
 
     
18:00
|
19:30
Welcome Party
Venue: Purple Zone, Level 4, Academic Building 1, City University of Hong Kong
 
     
19:30
|
20:00
Opening Ceremony
Chairperson: J. M. Vincent, University of Bordeaux, France
Venue: LT-15
 
     
Welcome Address
Prof Arthur B. Ellis, Provost, City University of Hong Kong
     
 

Opening Remarks
I. T. Horváth, City University of Hong Kong

 
     
  Group Photo-taking  
     
 

Introduction of the Fluorous Technologies Award Winner
I. T. Horváth, City University of Hong Kong

 
     

Fluorous Technologies Award Lecture
Session Chairperson: I. T. Horváth, City University of Hong Kong
Venue: LT-15

     
20:00
|
21:00

Solar Cell Applications of Fluorous Dyes: A New Paradigm for
Light-to-Energy Conversion Devices
G. Pozzi
CNR-Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Molecolari, via Golgi 19, I-20133 Milan, Italy

O-1
(Award Lecture)
     
     
  Thursday, December 1.  
     
 

Session 1
Session Chairperson: J. A. Gladysz
Venue: LT-15

 
     
09:00

RECENT ADVANCES OF FLUOROUS SYNTHESIS
W. Zhang
Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts Boston,
100 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston MA 02125, USA

O-2
(Plenary Lecture)
     
10:00

Thiourea Based Fluorous Organocatalyst
Y. B. Huang, W. B. Yi and C. Cai
Chemical Engineering College, Nanjing University of Science & Technology

O-3
(Invited Lecture)
     
10:30 Break  
     
 

Session 2

Session Chairperson: C. O. Kappe

Venue: LT-15
 
     
11:00

SYNTHESIS AND METABOLIC ANALYSIS OF FLUOROUS SPHINGOLIPIDS

S. Saito, M. Yoshida, A. Nakahashi, M. A. S. Hammam, T. Taniguchi,
S. Mitsutake, Y. Igarashi and K. Monde

Faculty of Advanced Life Science, Kita 10 Nishi 8, Hokkaido University, Kita-ku,
Sapporo, Japan

O-4
     
11:20

CONFORMATIONAL ANALYSIS OF FLUOROUS COMPOUNDS

K. C. Lau and I. T. Horváth

Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong,

Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong

O-5
     
11:40

FLUOROUS SEPARATION FOR PALLADIUM CATALYSED REACTIONS

E. G. Hope and A. M. Stuart

Department of Chemistry, University of Leicester, Leicester. LE1 7RH UK

O-6
     
12:15 Lunch
Venue: City Chinese Restaurant, 8/F, Amenities Building, City University of Hong Kong           
     
 

Session 3

Session Chairperson: P. Metrangolo

Venue: LT-15

 
     
13:30

PHASE TRANSFER PHENOMENA IN FLUOROUS CHEMISTRY
J. A. Gladysz

Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, P.O. Box 30012, College Station,
TX 77842, USA

O-7
     
13:50

MULTIPLE FLUOROUS MODIFICATIONS OF HOVEYDA-GRUBBS CATALYST

J. Kvíčala, M. Rybáčková, M. Babuněk, V. Kelbichová and J. Hošek

Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague,
Technická 5, 166 28 Prague 6 Czech Republic

O-8
     
14:10

HIGHLY ENANTIOSELECTIVE MICHAEL ADDITION OF CYCLOHEXANONE TO NITROOLEFINS CATALYZED BY PERFLUORO TERT-BUTOXY PYRROLIDINE
Y. Nakamura, M. Watanabe, M. Kojima and S. Takeuchi

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Science, 265-1 Higashijima,
Akiha-ku, Niigata 956-8603, Japan
O-9
     
14:30

SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATIONS OF NEW FLUOROUS TAGS

S. Fustero

Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Valencia, Avda. Vicente Andrés
Estellés s/n 46100- Burjassot (Valencia), Spain

O-10
(Invited Lecture)
     
15:00

Break

 
     
 

Session 4

Session Chairperson: E. G. Hope

Venue: LT-15

 
     
15:30

INCORPORATION OF FLUOROALKYL GLYCOSIDE TO CELL MEMBRANE AND SACCHARIDE CHAIN ELONGATION BY CELLULAR ENZYMES

K. Hatanaka

Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku,
Tokyo
153-8505, Japan

O-11
(Plenary Lecture)
     
16:30

Major Themes in Fluorinated Chemical Pollution
S. A. Mabury
Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Canada

O-12
(Invited Lecture)
     

17:00

|

19:00

Poster Session

Venue: Purple Zone, Level 4, Academic Building 1, City University of Hong Kong

 
     
     
 

Friday, December 2.

 
     
 

Session 5

Session Chairperson: I. Ryu

Venue: LT-15

 
     
09:00

Fluorous Technology for 18F-Radiochemistry

V. Gouverneur

Chemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford, OX1 3TA Oxford, UK

O-13
(Plenary Lecture)
     
10:00

NONAQUEOUS ENZYMOLOGY

-FROM ORGANIC SOLVENT TO GREEN SOLVENT-

M. Goto

Department of Applied Chemistry, Center for Future Chemistry, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan

O-14
(Invited Lecture)
     
10:30 Break  
     
 

Session 6

Session Chairperson: C. M. Che

Venue: LT-15

 
     
11:00

FLUOROUS COPPER(II)-CARBOXYLATE COMPLEXES: FROM MAGNETIC
SPONGES TO SURFACE MODIFICATIONS OF TEFLON AND GLASS

A. Motreff, R. Correa da Costa, J. M. Vincent

Institut des Sciences Moléculaires, Université de Bordeaux, UMR-CNRS 5255,

351 Crs de la Libération, 33405 Talence Cedex, France

O-15
     
11:20

Luminescent Rhenium(I) Polypyridine Fluorous Complexes as
Novel Trifunctional Biological Probes

M. W. Louie, T. T. H. Fong and K. K. W. Lo

Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong,

Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong

O-16
     
11:40

FLUOROUS MATERIALS AND HEAVY FLUOROUS COMPOUNDS: PROPERTIES
AND APPLICATIONS

S. G. Weber, H. Zhang, D. Lu, S. Wang and K. O’Neal

Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA USA 15260

O-17
(Invited Lecture)
     
12:30

Lunch
Venue: Staff Lounge, City Top, 9/F, Amenities Building,
City University of Hong Kong

     
14:00

Excursion: Victoria Harbour Tour

 
       
  14:00

Gather at University Circle, 4/F, City University of Hong Kong

Depart from City University of Hong Kong to Tsim Sha Tsui

(Travel on coach)
 
       
  15:00

Victoria Harbour Tour

 
       
  17:00

Return to City University of Hong Kong (Travel on coach)

 
     
18:30

Banquet

Venue: Staff Lounge, City Top, 9/F, Amenities Building, City University of Hong Kong

     
     
 

Saturday, December 3.

 
     
 

Session 7

Session Chairperson: C. Cai

Venue: LT-15

 
     
09:00

RF-CROWN ETHERS AND RF-ONIUM SALTS AS SOLID-LIQUID PHASE
TRANSFER CATALYTS IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS

G. Pozzi and R. H. Fish

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA

O-18
     
09:30

GENERATION OF (NONAFLUORO-TERT-BUTOXY)METHYL PONYTAILS
FOR ENHANCED FLUOROUS PARTITION OF AROMATIC MOLECULES

A. E. C. Collis, X. Zhao and I. T. Horváth

Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong,

Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong

O-19
     
09:50

OXIDATIVE OXYLACTONIZATION IN FLUOROUS SOLVENT

L. Cui, N. Tada, T. Miura and A. Itoh

Gifu Pharmaceutical University, 1-25-4 Daigaku-nishi, Gifu, Japan

O-20
     
10:10 Break  
     
 

Session 8

Session Chairperson: R. H. Fish

Venue: LT-15
 
10:40

PROTEIN SURFACTANTS AT THE WATER/FLUOROUS INTERFACE

P. Metrangolo, M. Baldrighi, G. Cavallo, M. Linder, R. Milani,
E. Monogioudi and G. Resnati

NFMLab, DCMIC “Giulio Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, via Mancinelli 7,
I-20131 Milano, Italy

Center for Nano Science and Technology@Polimi, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia,

via Pascoli 70/3, I-20133 Milano, Italy

VTT Biotechnology; Tietotie 2, P.O. BOX 1500, FIN-02044 VTT (Finland)

O-21
     
11:00

SELECTIVE FLUOROALKYLATION OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS BY TACKLING
THE “NEGATIVE FLUORINE EFFECT”

W. Zhang, C. Ni and J. Hu

Key Laboratory of Organofluorine Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic
Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 345 Ling-Ling Road, Shanghai 200032, China

O-22
(Plenary Lecture)
     

12:00
|
12:30

Award Presentation and Closing Ceremony

Chairperson: J. M. Vincent, University of Bordeaux, France

Venue: LT-15

 
     
 

ISoFT’ 13

P. Metrangolo, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
 
     
 

Closing Remarks

I. T. Horváth, City University of Hong Kong
 
     


 
     
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