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2009 Ion Spectroscopy - Program Details
Final Program (detailed by date and time)  View or print this PDF.

Invited Speakers & Titles by topic:
IONS AND WATER

• Mark A. Johnson, Yale University; “Shape, Function and Reactivity of Water Clusters”
• Evan Williams, UC Berkeley; “What Hydrated Ionic Clusters Can Tell Us About Ions in Aqueous Solution”

PHOTOIONIZATION

• Andras Boedi, Paul Scherrer Institut; “First Results from the iPEPICO Endstation at the Swiss Light Source: The Surprisingly Complex Spectroscopy and Dissociation Dynamics of Small Molecules”
• Laurent Nahon, SOLEIL Synchrotron, France; “Valence-shell Photoelectron Circular Dichroism on Gas Phase Pure Enantiomers Studied with Imaging PEPICO Techniques”
• Ivan Powis, University of Nottingham; “Vibrational Effects in Photoionization Spectroscopy, with Particular Reference to Circular Dichroism Measurements”
• Katharine Reid, University of Nottingham; “Challenging ZEKE: Applications of Photoelectron Velocity Map Imaging at High Resolution”

UV/VISIBLE

• John P. Maier, University of Basel; “Electronic Spectroscopy of Astrophysically Relevant Ions”
• Ricardo Metz, University of Massachusetts; “Electronic and Vibrational Spectroscopy of Intermediates of C-H: Activation by Metal and Metal-Oxide Cations”
• Cheuk-Yiu Ng, UC Davis; “Spectroscopy and Dynamics of Neutrals and Ions by High-Resolution VUV and IR-VUV Laser Photoion-Photoelectron Methods”

INFRARED

• Evan Bieske, University of Melbourne; “Cold Complexes and Hot Particles – Mixing Laser Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry”
• Michael A. Duncan, University of Georgia; “Cation IR Spectra Over a Wide Range: Hydrocarbons, Metal Carbonyls”
• Gary Groenewold, Idaho National Laboratory; “IRMPD Studies of Uranyl Coordination Complexes”
• Philippe Maitre, CLIO, Orsay France; “Gas Phase IR Spectroscopy of Inorganic and Organometallic Complexes”
• Gerard Meijer, Fritz-Haber-Institut, Berlin; “Metal Clusters, Metal-oxides and Cluster-adsorbate Complexes”
• Gilles Ohanessian, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique; “Progress Toward the Accurate Modeling of IR Spectra of Oligopeptides”
• Jos Oomens, FOM Rijnhuizen; “Anion Spectroscopy at FELIX”
• Bela Paizs, DKFZ, Heidelberg; “Structure of Peptide Fragments from Computational and IR Studies”
• Thomas Rizzo, EPFL Lausanne; “Conformation-specific Vibrational Spectroscopy of Cold, Biomolecular Ions”
• Mary T. Rodgers, Wayne State University; “Probing the Effects of Cationization on the Structures of a Variety of Nucleobases, Model Phosphate Esters and the 2’-deoxymononucleotide-5’-phosphates by IRMPD and Theory”

NOVEL SPECTROSCOPY

• Rebecca A. Jockusch, University of Toronto; “Gas-phase Ion Photodissociation and Photon Emission in the Visible/Ultraviolet Region”
• Joel H. Parks, Rowland Institute at Harvard; “Dynamics of Non-covalent Complexes and Small Proteins via Measurements of Fluctuations”
• Frank Turecek, University of Washington; “SERS Spectra of Soft-landed Ions”
• Dong-Sheng Yang, University of Kentucky; “Metal Binding to Gas-phase Nucleobases from ZEKE and IR-UV Spectroscopy”

ASTROCHEMICAL (After-Dinner Speaker)

• Eric Herbst, Ohio State University; “Positive and Negative Molecular Ions Throughout the Universe”

Program Overview

Fri, Oct. 16	Sat, Oct. 17	Sun, Oct. 18	Mon, Oct. 19	Tue, Oct. 20
	AM Session	AM Session	AM Session	Departures
	PM Session	Free Time	PM Session
Eve Session	Eve Session	Eve Session	Banquet After-Dinner Speaker