Spin Chemistry: Program

Sunday, August 28

Hilton Garden Inn, 1818 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL 60201

	TOPIC: Tutorial Lectures
9:00 AM	Malcolm Forbes	Tutorial Opening Remarks
9:15 AM	Malcolm Forbes	Basic Principles of Steady State EPR spectroscopy/Time-Resolved EPR and CIDEP
10:15 AM	//Coffee Break//	Hilton Garden Lobby
10:45 AM	Alex and Tatiana Smirnov	Pulsed EPR techniques and applications in materials science and biochemistry
11:45 AM	Lunch	Lunch at leisure nearby
1:00 PM	Stefan Stoll co-presented by Claudia Tait and Matt Krzyaniak	How to use EasySpin (with examples)
2:00 PM	Hans van Tol	EPR Capabilities at the National High Field Magnet Laboratory
3:00 PM	Malcolm Forbes	Wrap-up and Additional Questions
4:30 PM	Registration Opens	Hilton Garden Inn, 1818 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
6:00-7:30 PM	Welcome Mixer	Hilton Garden Inn, 1818 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL 60201

Monday, August 29

Pancoe Auditorium, 2200 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

8:40 AM	Michael Wasielewski	Welcome and Announcements
	TOPIC: Multispin Systems	Session Chair: Oleg Puleuktov
8:50 AM	Yoshio Teki	pi-Topology, Ultrafast Excited-State Dynamics, and FET performance of Remarkably Photochemically Stabilized Pentacene Derivatives with Radical Substituents
9:20 AM	Marilena DiValentin	Light-induced Pulsed Dipolar EPR Spectroscopy for distance and orientation analysis
9:50 AM	Sabine Richert	Tuning the optical and magnetic properties of photogenerated three-spin systems
10:20 AM	Linda Shimizu	Exploring Photogenerated Radicals in Self-assembled Urea-Tethered Triphenylamines
10:40 AM	//Coffee Break//
	TOPIC: Spins in Biology I	Session Chair: Sabine Richert
11:00 AM	Arnau Bertran	New Light-induced Pulsed ESR Dipolar Spectroscopy Methodologies for the Elucidation of Molecular Conformation
11:20 AM	Oleg Poluektov	Quantum Sensing of Light-Induced Electron Transfer in Natural Photosynthesis
11:50 AM	Stefan Weber	Completing the Picture: A 13C-Hyperfine Mapping of Flavin Semiquinone Radicals by Photo-CIDNP NMR
12:10 PM	Nobuhiro Yanai	Triplet Dynamic Nuclear Polarization of Bio-relevant Molecules
12:40 PM	Grab & Go Lunch, Pancoe Plaza, 2200 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208
	TOPIC: Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) Session Chair: Dave Waldeck
1:50 PM	Roland Riek	Photo-CIDNP for High Throughput Drug Screening
2:10 PM	Chris Wedge	Optimal Illumination for Optical Overhauser DNP
2:30 PM	Jorg Matysik	Recent progress in photo-CIDNP MAS NMR
2:50 PM	Songi Han	Dynamic Nuclear Polarization using Sensitizer Radicals
3:30 PM	//Coffee Break//
	TOPIC: Chirality-Induced Spin Selectivity (CISS) Session Chair: Jorg Matysik
3:50 PM	Tom Fay	Chirality induced spin effects in molecular electron transport
4:10 PM	Ron Naaman	The role of the electron’s spin in closed shell chiral systems
4:50 PM	David Waldeck	Investigations into chirality and spin-selective redox chemistry
5:30 PM	//Break and Dinner on your own//
8:00 PM	Poster Session A	Hilton Garden Inn, 1818 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Tuesday, August 30

Pancoe Auditorium, 2200 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

	TOPIC: Magnetic Field Effects I	Session Chair: Raanan Carmieli
9:00 AM	Jonathan Woodward	Fluorescence Microscopy of Cyclic Radical Pair Based Photochemical Reactions
9:20 AM	Vsevolod I. Borovkov	Spin-selective reactions in three-spin systems in high-energy radiation experiment
9:40 AM	Nikita N. Lukzen	Magnetic field effect in bulk recombination of radicals
10:00 AM	Kiminori Maeda	Newly developed techniques for measuring magnetic field effects
10:40 AM	//Coffee Break//
	TOPIC: Spins in Materials I	Session Chair: Kiminori Maeda
11:00 AM	Jan Behrends	Probing Charging and Discharging of Organic Radical Batteries by EPR
11:20 AM	Raanan Carmieli	EPR Study of charge transfer co-crystals of DBTTF:F4TCNQ
11:40 AM	Claudia Tait	Charge-separated states in fullerene- and non-fullerene-based organic photovoltaics probed by EPR
12:00 PM	Yasuhiro Kobori	Conformation Change of Exciton Pair: Spin-Entanglement Transport during Singlet Fission Studies by Time-Resolved EPR
12:30 PM	James McCusker	Spin-based Control of Excited-state Reactivity
12:50 PM	Lunch, Louis Room, Norris Center, 1999 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208
12:50 PM	SPIN Committee Private Lunch Meeting	Farmhouse Evanston, 703 Church St Evanston, IL 60201
	TOPIC: Theory	Session Chair: Art van der Est
2:00 PM	Ivan Zkukov	Spin Dynamics Simulation Package for Fixed-Geometry Charge Separated Systems
2:20 PM	Kev M. Salikhov	Comment on the spin-selective recombination term in the kinetic equation for the radical pair density matrix
2:40 PM	Yuri E. Kandrashkin	The influence of the photoinduced reversible intramolecular processes on the electron spin polarization.
3:00 PM	David Manopoulos	Quantum and semiclassical methods for radical pair spin dynamics
3:30 PM	//Coffee Break//
	TOPIC: Spins in Biology II	Session Chair: David Manolopoulos
3:50 PM	Chris Timmel	The Role of the Radical Pair Mechanism in Avian Magnetoreception
4:30 PM	Art van der Est	Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance Studies of the Chl F Synthase Enzyme
4:50 PM	Alex Jones	Essential elements of photomagnetoreception in Drosophila
5:10 PM	Patrick Kurle	13C Solid state Photo-CIDNP on a Flavoprotein embedded in a Glassy Sugar Matrix
5:30 PM	//Break and Dinner on your own//
8:00 PM	Poster Session B	Hilton Garden Inn, 1818 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Wednesday, August 31

Pancoe Auditorium, 2200 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

	TOPIC: Spins in Materials II	Session Chair: Sam Bayliss
9:00 AM	Tomoaki Miura	Carrier and Spin Dynamics in Organic Photovoltaic Thin Films Studied by Simultaneous Optical and Electrical Detection
9:30 AM	Leonid Kulik	Short-living charge-transfer state photovoltaic composite (poly-3-hexylthiophene/ semiconducting carbon nanotubes) detected by out-of-phase electron spin echo
10:00 AM	Vladimir Dyakonov	Spin-Spin Interactions and their Impact on Organic Light-Emitting Devices
10:20 AM	Emrys Evans	Singlet, doublet and triplet spin control in organic semiconductors
10:40 AM	//Coffee Break//
	TOPIC: Quantum Information Science I Session Chair: Emrys Evans
11:00 AM	Stefano Carretta	Molecular spin qudits: a promising ingredient for quantum technologies
11:20 AM	Richard Winpenny	Making supramolecular assemblies that could be used in quantum information processing
11:40 AM	Aharon Blank	Diamond Based Microwave Quantum Amplifier
12:00 PM	Sam Bayliss	Generating and enhancing spin-light interfaces in molecular qubits
12:20 PM	Lunch, Louis Room, Norris Center, 1999 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208
	TOPIC: International EPR/ESR Society Lecture
1:30 PM	Stefan Stoll	Understanding electron spin decoherence
2:10 PM	International EPR/ESR Society Annual General Meeting
3:15 PM	Cultural Program / Architectural Boat Tour of Chicago
8:00 PM	Conference Banquet, The Alcove, 1625 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

Thursday, September 1

Pancoe Auditorium, 2200 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

	TOPIC: Spins in Materials III	Session Chair: Tomoyasu Mani
9:00 AM	Christoph Lambert	Pumping and Pushing Around Electron Spins in Molecular Dyads and Triads
9:20 AM	Sebastian Gorgon	High-multiplicity states in luminescent organic radicals
9:40 AM	Christoph Boehme	Room temperature radical-pair spin relaxation dynamics at low magnetic fields studied by spin-dependent charge carrier recombination currents in organic light-emitting diodes
10:00 AM	Malcolm Forbes	Structured (Non-Newtonian) Fluids Studied at the Molecular Level Using Steady–State and Time–Resolved EPR Methods
10:20 AM	Sergey Vinogradov	Porphyrin-based Triad with Exceptionally High MFE on Phosphorescence
10:40 AM	//Coffee Break//
	TOPIC: Magnetic Field Effects II	Session Chair: Malcolm Forbes
11:00 AM	Tobias Grünbaum	Anisotropic magnetic-field effects in OLEDs at geomagnetic field strengths – a model for avian magnetoreception?
11:30 AM	Daniel Kattnig	Weak-field magnetosensitivity cursed and blessed by the electron-electron dipolar coupling
11:50 AM	Luca Gerhards	MolSpin –Introducing a versatile softwarepackage for spin chemistry
12:10 PM	Tomoyasu Mani	Magnetic Control of Molecular Emission with Spin Qubit Pairs as the Basis of Quantum Sensing
12:30 PM	Lunch, Louis Room, Norris Center, 1999 Campus Dr., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208
	TOPIC: Quantum Information Science II Session Chair: Joseph Zadrozny
1:40 PM	Danna Freedman	Chemical Synthesis for the Creation of Atomically Precise Qubits
2:20 PM	Gerd Kothe	Paving the Way for Large-Scale Quantum Information Processing with more than 10 000 Multiqubit Entangled Nuclear Spin States in Hyperpolarized Molecular Solids
2:50 PM	David Shultz	Magnetic Exchange Interactions in Both Ground- and Excited States: Evaluation of Electronic Coupling Parameters and Photoinduced Electron Spin Polarization
3:20 PM	Marty Kirk	Electronic Structure Contributions to Photoinduced Ground State Spin Polarization in Radical Elaborated Donor-Acceptor Molecules
3:50 PM	//Coffee Break//
	TOPIC: Quantum Information Science III Session Chair: David Schultz
4:10 PM	Emmaline Lorenzo	Interaction of a photogenerated spin qubit pair with a stable radical in DNA hairpins
4:30 PM	Stergios Piligkos	Molecular Lanthanide Complexes for Quantum Technologies
4:50 PM	Joseph Zadrozny	Rare-Earth Magnetic Control of Photolysis Reactions
5:10 PM	//Closing of Conference//

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