Timetable

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Note: a more detailed timetable for the excursion can be found on the Excursion page.

Time Saturday
25th
Sunday
26th
Monday
27th
Tuesday
28th
Wednesday
29th
Thursday
30th
8:00     Morse Michael Morse Laser spectroscopy of metal-containing free radicals
Nesbitt David Nesbitt Laser studies of jet cooled radicals: from high resolution spectroscopy to gas-liquid collision dynamics
   
 
(8:15 – 9:45)
8:30   Lin Jim Lin Photolysis of ClOOCl and the Ozone Hole: A Molecular Beam Study
Minton Timothy Minton Hyperthermal O(3P) reaction dynamics: unusual mechanisms that do not follow the minimum energy path
Stanton John F. Stanton Vibronic coupling calculations made quantitative
Bowman Joel Bowman Roaming radicals: H2CO, CH3CHO, C2H3?
Sumiyoshi Yoshihiro Sumiyoshi High-resolution spectroscopy of atom-diatom radical complexes
Lee Yuan-Pern Lee Studying reaction intermediates using time-resolved Fourier-transform infrared absorption spectroscopy
Miller Terry A. Miller Cavity ringdown spectroscopy of reactive organic peroxy radicals
Kjaergaard Henrik Kjaergaard Spectroscopy of reactive radical complexes
Okumura Mitchio Okumura Spectroscopy and chemistry of the nitrate radical
Coffee (9:45 – 10:00)
9:00  
9:30   Trip to Punkaharju on the steamboats Heinävesi and Paul Wahl
10:00   Coffee Coffee Coffee Ravishankara Akkihebbal Ravishankara Atmospheric free radicals: instigators of chemistry that impacts climate and air quality
Bieske Evan Bieske Molecular hydrogen attached to metal cations: gas phase spectroscopic studies
10:30   Osborn David Osborn Isomer-resolved chemical kinetics: uncovering the hidden nature of chemical reaction products
Harding Lawrence Harding Theoretical treatments of free radical kinetics relevant to combustion
Rayez Jean-Claude Rayez Modelisation of chemical processes involving radicals in homogeneous and heterogeneous chemistry
Chandler David Chandler Progress in the kinematic cooling and trapping of molecules
Neumark Dan Neumark Spectroscopy and photodissociation dynamics of free radicals
Maier John Maier Electronic spectra of carbon chains, rings and ions
11:00  
11:30   Farewell Luncheon at Wanha Kasino
Speech: Jürgen Troe
12:00   Lunch at Wanha Kasino Lunch at Valtionhotelli, Punkaharju Lunch at Wanha Kasino Lunch at Wanha Kasino
12:30  
13:00  
13:30    
14:00   Aldén Marcus Aldén Development and application of new laser spectroscopic techniques for measurements of radicals in combustion
Kohse-Höinghaus Katharina Kohse-Höinghaus Investigating intermediate species chemistry in combustion
Poster session B Larsson Mats Larsson Molecule formation in interstellar space by dissociative recombination
Herbst Eric Herbst The chemistry of stellar and planetary formation
 
14:30   Hinds Edward Hinds Fundamental physics with polar radicals
Gerlich Dieter Gerlich Cold ions in traps: applications in interstellar chemistry
(at Lusto auditorium)
 
15:00    
15:30   Poster session A   Coffee  
16:00 Registration at Wanha Kasino
(until 19:00)
Coffee Reception at the City Hall Hot Topics
GorrotxategiPaula GorrotxategiPhotochemistry of HCHO and RONO2 and their atmospheric implications, HeavenMichael C. HeavenBeryllium dimer - caught in the act of bonding, HoekstraSteven HoekstraMagnetic and electrostatic trapping of neutral polar molecules. LeeShih-Huang LeeCrossed-beam reactions of atomic oxygen with vinyl fluoride, SeakinsPaul W. SeakinsH atom yields from C2H reactions relevant for combustion, planetary atmospheres and the interstellar medium, BotschwinaPeter BotschwinaHigh-level ab initio calculations for (potential) interstellar anions: structures, spectroscopic properties and energetics
 
16:30 Punkaharju bus trip  
17:00   Guided tour of Retretti art gallery.  
17:30 Buffet dinner at Wanha Kasino Dinner at Spahotel Fontana Casino Visit to Olavinlinna Castle    
18:00    
18:30        
19:00 Opera festival at Olavinlinna (optional)
Turandot Turandot by Giacomo Puccini
with Jyrki Niskanen as Calàf

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Soprano Eglise Gutiérrez in concert at Savonlinna Hall (optional) Sauna and barbecue evening at Kerimaa Opera festival at Olavinlinna (optional)
Cavalleria Rusticana Cavalleria Rusticana by Pietro Mascagni
performed by guest company Teatro Massimo di Palermo

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Pagliacci Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo
performed by guest company Teatro Massimo di Palermo

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Banquet at Wanha Kasino
Speech: Sir Harold Kroto
Fireworks and celebrations for the 370th St. Olaf's Day
 
19:30  
20:00  
20:30  
21:00  
23:00