Programme
Tuesday, 9th of May 2017
10:00-10:05 Gaudeamus
10:05-10:30 Opening
Priest Professor Ioan CHIRILĂ
President of Babeș-Bolyai University Senate
Professor Daniel DAVID
Vice-Rector - Research, competitivity - excellence, scientific publications
Babeș-Bolyai University
Associate Professor Gabriela NEMEȘ
Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Babeș-Bolyai University
10:30-10:50 Laudatio
Professor Cristian SILVESTRU
Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Babeș-Bolyai University
10:50-11:05 Message of the Romanian Society of Chemistry
Professor Sorin ROȘCA
President of Romanian Society of Chemistry
Politehnica University, Bucharest
11:05-11:20 Message of the Romanian Academy – Cluj-Napoca Branch
Professor Emil BURZO
President of the Cluj-Napoca Branch of the Romanian Academy
11:20-11:35 Answer of Professor Ionel HAIDUC
Babeș-Bolyai University
11:35-12:00 Break
12:00-12:30 History of my interactions with Professor Ionel Haiduc starting with his
post-doctoral research in my laboratory at the University of Georgia in the early 1970s
Professor Robert Bruce KING
University of Georgia, Athens, USA
12:30-12:40 Skype contact
Professor Jean-Marie LEHN
Université de Strasbourg, FRANCE
12:40-14:30 Cocktail - Lunch - Piramida Restaurant
15:00-15:20 Congratulations to Professor Ionel Haiduc on the occasion of his 80th birthday
Professor Herbert W. ROESKY
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, GERMANY
15:20-15:40 A personal overview
Professor D. Brian SOWERBY
University of Nottingham, UK
15:40-16:00 A personal overview
Professor Hans Joachim BREUNIG
Bremen Universität, GERMANY
16:00-16:20 A personal overview
Professor Kieran MOLLOY
University of Bath, United Kingdom
16:20-16:40 Arsenic? Ok, professor, I can live with it…
Professor Luminiţa SILAGHI-DUMITRESCU
Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Babeș-Bolyai University
16:40-17:00 Really, how significant is hydrogen-bonding in supramolecular association in molecular crystals?
Professor Edward R. T. TIEKINK
Sunway University, Selangor, MALAYSIA
17:00-17:20 A not so lonely pair
Professor Julio ZUKERMAN-SCHPECTOR
Universidade Federal de São Carlos, BRAZIL
19:00 Dinner (for guests)
Wednesday, 10th of May 2017
“Modern Aspects in Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry”
– symposion dedicated to Professor Ionel Haiduc on the occasion of his 80th birthday –
09:00-09:20 Opening speech
Professor Ioan-Aurel POP
The Rector of Babeș-Bolyai University
09:20-10:10 The richness of dimetallaborane chemistry: a density functional theory study
Professor Robert Bruce KING
University of Georgia, Athens, USA
10:10-11:00 Recent developments in organoantimony and –bismuth chemistry
Professor Hans Joachim BREUNIG
Bremen Universität, GERMANY
11:00-11:50 The interstellar space: a guide for exciting chemistry
Professor Herbert W. ROESKY
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, GERMANY
11:50-12:40 Inverse coordination in gold chemistry
Professor Antonio LAGUNA
Universidad de Zaragoza, SPAIN
13:00-14:30 Lunch - Piramida Restaurant (for guests)
15:00-15:50 Docking studies in cathepsins with organotellurium compounds
Professor Ignez CARACELLI
Universidade Federal de São Carlos, BRAZIL
15:50-16:40 Topics from tin chemistry. Academic curiosity and industrial applications
Professor Klaus JURKSCHAT
Dortmund Universität, GERMANY
16:40-17:30 Molecular bismuth compounds, a panacea for human disease?
Professor Edward R. T. TIEKINK
Sunway University, Selangor, MALAYSIA
17:30-18:20 The fascinating world of bismuth oxido clusters
Professor Michael MEHRING
Technische Universität Chemnitz, GERMANY
18:20 Closing speech
Professor Cristian SILVESTRU
Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Babeș-Bolyai University
19:00 Dinner (for guests)
Thursday, 11th of May 2017
09:00-19:00 Excursion to Alba-Iulia - Jidvei (for guests)
This event is sponsored by:
For additional details please contact the Organizing Committee
Professor Cristian SILVESTRU
Associate Professor Gabriela NEMEȘ
Professor Anca SILVESTRU