The Supramolecular Chemistry course is designed for PhD students working in the field of supramolecular chemistry in The Netherlands. This course was initiated 20 years ago for a first time with the objective to train PhD students in the theory, analytical techniques, and practice of supramolecular chemistry. It consists of 3 sessions of 2 days that take place in three different universities. This year venues are: Radboud University, Eindhoven University of Technology, and University of Groningen. The number of participants is limited to 70, please register below if you are interested in attending the course.
Dates, venues and confirmed lecturers
- 30 April – 1 May in Radboud University Nijmegen
Topics: Host-guest interactions, Self-assembled materials
Lecturers: Prof. Alan Rowan, Dr. Rienk Eelkema, Prof. Luc Brunsveld, Dr. Daniela Wilson, Dr. Hans Elemans, Prof. Roeland Nolte
- 28 – 29 May in Eindhoven University of Technology
Topic: Bio-supramolecular chemistry
Lecturers: Prof. Rint Sijbesma, Prof. Bert Meijer, Prof. Pascal Jonkheijm, Prof. Jurriaan Huskens, Prof. Jeroen Cornelissen, Dr. Patricia Dankers, Dr. Tom de Greef
- 24 – 25 June in University of Groningen
Topics: Systems chemistry, Catalysis
Lecturers: Prof. Ben Feringa, Prof. Joost Reek, Prof. Sijbren Otto, Prof. Gerard Roelfes, Prof. Wesley Browne, Dr. Marc Stuart, Dr. Anna Hirsch.
Program
Download the final programs for each session here:
- Program Radboud University Nijmegen (30 April – 1 May)
- Program Eindhoven University of Technology (28 – 29 May)
- Program University of Groningen (24 – 25 June)
Registration
Please follow the link below to register. Registration deadline: 15 April 2015.
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
Travel and accommodation
Travelling and accommodation should be arranged by the participants themselves. Please find below accommodation and travel information for the three venues.
Radboud University
Address:
Huygens building
Heyendaalseweg 135
6525 AJ Nijmegen
For more information check here.
Accommodation tips: Apollo Hotel, Hotel Courage Waalkade, Belvoir Hotel Nijmegen
Eindhoven University of Technology
Address:
Internal address: Groene Loper 7 (Ceres Building), Eindhoven
(If you go by car, use the following address on the navigation system: De Zaale, 5612 AJ Eindhoven)
For more information check here.
Accommodation tips: Crown Inn, Hotel Benno
University of Groningen
Address:
Zernike Complex
Nijenborgh 4
9747 AG Groningen
For more information check here.
Accommodation tips: University hotel, NH hotel Groningen, Simplon Jongerenhotel (hostel)
Organization
Local organizers:
Prof. Rint Sijbesma (Eindhoven University of Technology)
Dr. Hans Elemans (Radboud University)
Dr. Anna Hirsch (University of Groningen)
Support:
Dr. Marta Comellas-Aragonès (project manager FMS Research Center)
Financial support:
FMS Research Center (Gravitation program)
