Exploiting the Chemistry of Metals for Catalysis, Synthesis and Spectroscopy

This symposium features four recent Dalton Division Award Winners. The lecture delivered by Professor Robert H. Crabtree (Yale University, USA) forms part of his Ludwig Mond Award Lecture Tour throughout the UK in April - May 2009.

Programme

Recent Developments in Oxidation Catalysis: Molecular Recognition Induced Selectivity and Support Effects
Winner of the RSC Ludwig Mond Lectureship
Professor Robert H. Crabtree
Yale University, USA

Rotaxanes Via Active-Metal Template Strategies
Winner of the RSC Laurie Vergnano Award
Professor Kevin Hänni
University of Edinburgh, UK

The Reactivity of Heme in Biological Systems: Autocatalytic Formation of Heme-Protein Covalent Links
Winner of the RSC Laurie Vergnano Award
Professor Zoi Pipirou
Imperial College London, UK

Sensitisation of the NMR Experiment Through Magnetization transfer From Parahydrogen
Winner of the RSC Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Award
Professor Simon Duckett
University of York, UK