COMMITTEES

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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Committee Chair:
Helena Grennberg , Uppsala University, Sweden

Members:
Katharina Landfester, MPI Mainz, Germany
Peter Edwards, University of Cardiff UK
Nick Westwood, University of St Andrews UK
Evangelia Varella Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Manfred Grasserbauer, TU Vienna, Austria

Permanent Guests:
EYCN Chair: Christina Todasca, Univ. Politechnica, Bucharest, Romania/ Frederique Backaert Univerisity of Gent, Belgium
Anque: Francesco Javier Perez Trujillo, Univ complutense Madrid, Spain
Local Organizing Commitee Representative: Mehmet Mahramanioglu, Turkish Chemical Society

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Committee Chair:
Mehmet Mahramanlıoğlu, Turkish Chemical Society

Members:
Namık Kemal Aras, Turkish Academy of Sciences
Erkan Baykut, Turkish Chemical Society
Lale Aka Burk, Smith College
Zekiye Çınar, Yıldız Technical University
Ayşe Engin Kurtoğlu, İstanbul University
Nükhet Öcal, Yıldız Technical University
Sibel Özkan, Ankara University
Mustafa Sözbilir, Atatürk University
Bahattin Yalçın, Marmara Universtiy

CONVENERS

Theme and Topic Convener Affiliation A – Resources and Environment A1 – Environmental contaminants of emerging concern Ester Heath Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia George Cobb Baylor University, Waco, Tx, USA A2 – Water quality and food production Philippe Garrigues University of Bordeaux, France Livia Simon Sarkadi Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary A3 – Natural resources and mining Thilo Hoffmann University of Vienna, Austria Britta Planer-Friedrich Bayreuth University, Germany A4 – Advanced  oxidation processes Walter Giger Zurich Switzerland A5 – Air quality Selahattin Incecik Istanbul Technical University, Turkey B – Chemistry and Society B1 – Chemistry in the cultural context Eugenio Caponetti University of Palermo, Italy B2 – Chemistry in the multinational European environment Bridget Whiddon France B3 – EYCN career workshops Frederique Backaert Chair, EYCN Christina Todasca Past chair EYCN C – Materials C1 – Properties, structure and synthesis of materials Barbara Albert Univ. Darmstadt, Germany C2 – Nanochemistry Bruno Chaudret CNRS Toulouse France C3 – Functional materials Antoine Maignan Caen, France C4 – Energy materials Nicola Armaroli Bologna Italy C5 – Soft solids and polymers Peter Griffiths Univ. Greenwich, UK D – Synthesis and Catalysis D1 – New horizons in catalysis  Carmen Claver Tarragona, Spain Katherina Al-Shamery Oldenburg, Germany D2 – Advances in inorganic synthesis Sylviane Sabo-Etienne CNRS Toulouse, France D3 – Synthesis of functional compounds for bioimaging Mark Bradley Edinburgh, UK Silvio Aime Torino, Italy D4 – Advances in organic synthesis Olivier Rianrt Univ. Louvain, Belgium E – Chemistry for&in Life Sciences E1 – Imaging in the Life Sciences Silvio Aime Torino, Italy Mark Bradley Edinburgh, UK E2 – Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery Ian Churcher GSK, UK E3 – Advances in the chemistry of biomacromolecules Joel Sussman The Weissman Institute, Istrael F – Understanding Matter and Reactions F1 – From biomics to metabolomics to functionomics Jasminka Godovac-Zimmermann University College London, UK F2 – Bioanalytics for Life Sciences F3 – Nanostructured natural and man-made materials Mischa Bonn Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany F4 – Advances in analytical methods Silvia Gross IENI-CNR and Universita degli Studi di Padova, Italy