Brazilian ChemComm Symposium – Chemistry and Sustainable Energy
Monday, November 5
8:00
Welcome Coffee and Registration
8:30
Open Ceremony
Morning Sections
Chair: Luiz Henrique Catalani, University of São Paulo (USP)
9:00
Carlos H. Brito Cruz, São Paulo Research Foundation – Scientific Director Bioenergy in Brazil
9:30
Glaucia Souza, University of São Paulo (USP) FAPESP Bioenergy Research Program BIOEN
10:00
Nick Turner, Manchester University Design and Evolution of New Biocatalysts for Organic Synthesis
10:30
Liane Rossi, University of São Paulo (USP) Catalytic Oxidations: Finding the Optimum Composition of AuPd Core-Shell Nanoparticle Catalysts
11:00
Coffee Break
Chair: Robert Eagling, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
11:30
Flash Presentations (to be announced)
12:00
Erwin Reisner, Cambridge University Solar Water Splitting with Enzymes and Synthetic Catalysts Integrated in Nanostructured Hybrid Materials
12:30
Sidney Ribeiro, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) Green Multifunctional Organic-Inorganic Hybrids based on Biopolymers and Recyclable Materials
13:00
Lunch (restaurants around FAPESP)
Afternoon Sections
Chair: Watson Loh, University of Campinas (UNICAMP)
14:30
Igor Polikarpov, University of São Paulo (USP) Biological Route in Breakdown and Depolymerization of Biomass
15:00
Christopher Hardacre, Belfast University Catalysts for the Clean Production of Hydrogen
15:30
Karen Wilson, Cardiff University Designer Catalysts for Biofuel Synthesis
16:00
Chair: Alejandra Palermo, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
16:30
17:00
Sean Ward, Synthace Synthace History
17:20
Ulf Schuchardt, University of Campinas (UNICAMP) Biofuels, Mistake or Solution?
17:50
Closing remarks