Second International Workshop 
on Supramolecular Nanoscience 
of Chemically Programmed Pigments

Epoch Ritsumei 21, Biwako-Kusatsu Campus, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan

June 6th-8th, 2005

The Workshop was finished!

Please look at the photograph taken during the term!

 

Most recent update: June 15, 2005


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Supported by

  • Forum on Photochemistry and Photofunction of Molecular Complex Systems

Invitation

Second International Workshop on Supramolecular Nanoscience of Chemically Programmed Pigments (SNCPP05) will be held on June 6th - 8th, 2005 at Epoch Ritsumei 21 in Biwako-Kusatsu Campus, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan.  This symposium focuses on various aspects of "Supramolecules" and "Nanoscience".

Program

Timetable and program are fixed (as follows).

Invited Speakers

Dr. Amal Al-Aboudi (Jordan)

"Biotransformation of Cholic Acid Using Different Fungi"

Dr. Ravindra Pandey (USA)

"Multimodality Agents for Tumor Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy"

Dr. Frank Würthner (Germany)

"Self-assembled Dye Architectures: Artificial Nanostructures Inspired by Nature"

Dr. Michio Kunieda (Ritsumeikan Univ.)

"Self-Aggregation of Synthetic Chlorosomal Chlorophylls Possessing Various Optical Properties"

Dr. Hiromitsu Maeda (Ritsumeikan Univ.)

"Supramolecular Structure and Anion Binding Properties of Novel Oligopyrroles"

Dr. Hiroshi Segawa (Tokyo Univ.)

"Construction of Nano-Structure of Porphyrin J-Aggregate LB film"

Dr. Yutaka Shibata (Nagoya Univ.)

"Excited State of Bacteriochlorophyll-c aggregate in chlorosome Observed by Single Aggregate Fluorescence Spectroscopy"

Dr. Satoshi Shinoda (Osaka City Univ.)

"Nano-sized supramolecular aggregation of cholesterol-bearing alkali metal complexes in aqueous media"

Dr. Masayuki Takeuchi (Kyushu Univ.)

"Alignment of Conjugated Polymers by Porphyrin Oligomers: A Supramolecular Bundling Approach"

Xiao-Feng Wang (Kwansei Univ.)

"Dye-sensitized Solar Cells Using Chlorophyll a Derivative as The Sensitizer and Carotenoids Having Different Conjugation Lengths as Redox Spacers: The Mechanism Revealed by Subpicosecond Time-resolved Absorption Spectroscopy of Model System"

Dr. Shiki Yagai (Chiba Univ.)

"Photocontrollable Self-Assembly"

Dr. Kenji Yasuda (Tokyo Univ.)

"Role of bio-supermolecules for epigenentic information storage and inherit program among generations measured by on-chip single cell analysis system"


 

Call for Papers

Authors who wish to present papers in poster session are encouraged to submit title and authors.  Please see the application form.  All the oral presentations are invited by the organizer due to the limited schedule.
After receiving the acceptance from the program committee, please prepare and submit your abstract according to the guide.

Poster Size: 90 cm wide / 120 cm height
 

Schedule of Deadlines

Presentation Application: May 23

Abstract Submission: May 30


General Information

 

 

Venue

Epoch Ritsumei 21, Biwako-Kusatsu Campus, Ritsumeikan University, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan.

 

Official Language

English.

 

Registration

Please see the registration form.

Important: Please register in advance (by May 30) because the number of on-site registration is limited.

 

 

Deadlines

Presentation Application: May 23

Abstract Submission: May 30

Registration: May 30

The Conference Fee: Free

 

Hotel Information

Please contact to Creotech (saeki@creotech.co.jp).

 

 

Useful URL

Access guide to Epoch Ritsumei 21 (Conference site): http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/eng/profile/visit_rits/index.shtml#bkc

 

Letters of Invitation

Upon request, a personal invitation to participate in the conference will be sent. Such an invitation is meant only to help attendees raise travel funds or obtain a visa and does not represent commitment on the part of the organizers to provide financial support.

 

Contact to Us

Those who are interested in attending the conference and presenting a paper (oral or poster), please contact us.

Prof. Dr. Tamiaki, Hitoshi

Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology

Ritsumeikan University

Kusatsu, Shiga 525-8577

Japan

Fax: +81-77-561-2659

E-Mail: tamiaki@se.ritsumei.ac.jp


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