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The Department of Molecular Biosciences presents this one day symposium on; “Ultrafast Vibrational Dynamics of Biomolecules

Schedule
10:00 Arrival
10:30 Welcome – Paul Freemont and Jasper van Thor
10:40 Mike Robb (Imperial College London)
Theoretical Study of Photostability and Photoisomerization in Biological Systems
11:30 J Timothy Sage (Northeastern University Boston)
Site-Selective Vibrational Spectroscopy of Proteins, from Infrared to X-ray
12:20 LUNCH
13:00 Peter Rich (University College London)
Application of vibrational IR spectroscopy to protein structures and mechanisms
13:50 Steve Meech (University of East Anglia)
Ultrafast Optical Kerr Effect studies of water solvation – ions and peptides
14:40 COFFEE
15:10 Jennifer Herek (Twente University)
Coherent Control of Energy transfer in Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis
16:00 Peter Hamm (University of Zurich)
2D-IR Spectroscopy of Peptides and Proteins
16:50 Opening of Ultrafast Laboratory – Peter Knight

Followed by DRINKS

No registration required but please email; Jasper J van Thor with confirmation of your attendance