Programme

Time	Speaker
09:00	Registration Begins Tea and coffee served in the Recital Room and G12
10:00	Welcome by Professor Craig Butts, Head of the School of Chemistry
10:05	Welcome by Professor Evelyn Welch, University of Bristol Vice-Chancellor
Chair: Dr Ali Lennox
10:15	Exhibitor flash presentations
Chair: Professor Chris Willis
10:30	The AstraZeneca Lecture Professor Emily Balskus, Harvard University Deciphering microbes and microbiomes with chemistry
Chair: Dr Adam Noble
11:30	The Vertex Lecture Professor Darren Dixon, University of Oxford Catalytic Approaches for Simplifying Complex Molecule Synthesis
12:30	Lunch Served in the Recital Room and Room G12
Chair: Dr Beatrice Collins
13:55	Royal Society Chemistry presentation: Donna Smith and Daniel Robertshaw
14:00	The Roche Lecture Professor Wilhelm Huck, Radboud University Nijmegen Every molecule counts - new insights into information processing in molecular systems
Chair: Dr Ali Lennox
15:00	The Merck Lecture Professor Donna Blackmond, Scripps Research Mechanistic Analysis of Complex Multi-Cycle Catalyst Networks Using Temperature Scanning Calorimetry
16:00	Tea and coffee served in the Recital Room and Room G12
Chair: Professor Varinder Aggarwal FRS
16:30	The GSK Lecture Professor Daniele Leonori, RWTH Aachen University Novel synthetic methods using photochemistry
17:30	Wine reception served in the Theatre Bar and Room G12