PHYSTuesday, April 8, 2008

1:00 PM-5:00 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. 338, Oral
Physical Chemistry Awards Symposium
Organizer, Presiding:Laurie J. Butler
1:00 PMAward Address (Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry, sponsored by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company). A half century journey through physical chemistry
Michael L. Klein
1:40 PMAward Address (Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics, sponsored by General Electric Global Research). Probing chemical dynamics with negative ions
Daniel M Neumark
2:20 PMAward Address (Joel Henry Hildebrand Award in the Theoretical and Experimental Chemistry of Liquids, sponsored by ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company). Computational studies of confined water
Pablo G. Debenedetti, Peter J. Rossky, Nicolas Giovambattista
3:00 PMAward Address (ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry, sponsored by IBM Corporation). Methods for first principles predictions on complex systems, with applications to catalysis, nanoelectronics, fuel cells, pharma and materials science
William A. Goddard III
3:40 PMAward Address (Ahmed Zewail Award in Ultrafast Science and Technology, sponsored by Ahmed Zewail Endowment Fund established by Newport Corporation). Two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy of photosynthetic complexes
Graham R Fleming, Elizabeth Read, Tessa Calhoun, Gabriella Schlau-Cohen, Yuan-Chung Cheng, Hohjai Lee
4:20 PMAward Address (E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy, sponsored by the American Chemical Society). Electron spin resonance spectroscopy: A renaissance
Jack H. Freed

Symposium Grid -- Division of Physical Chemistry -- Session Listing

The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008