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Sunday, 20 June 2010
Session 1 (Sala
Ulisse) Advances in Catalysis
09:00 - 09:20 Welcome to the Participants
(
Prof. Vincenzo Busico, LSP)
09:20 - 10:20 Key-Note Lecture
Prof. Philip
Mountford
(University of Oxford, UK)
Highly Active Ethylene Polymerisation Catalysts Derived
from Group 4
Imido Compounds: From Catalyst Discovery to
Fundamental
Aspects of Reaction Site Selectivity
10:20 - 10:40 Contributed
Oral Presentation 1
Prof.
Moshe
Kol
(Tel Aviv University, Israel)
A
Slim Figure in a Wide Corridor.
New Catalysts for Isoselective Polymerization of Propylene
10:40 - 11:00 Contributed
Oral Presentation 2
Prof.
Wen-Hua Sun
(Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China)
Progress of Iron Procatalysts in Ethylene Polymerization
11:00 - 11:20 Coffee Break
11:20 - 12:20 Key-Note
Lecture
Prof. Sandro
Gambarotta
(University of Ottawa, Canada) &
D
Dr. Robbert Duchateau
(Eindhoven
University of Technology,
The Netherlands)
Switching catalytic activity from ethylene polymerization to
trimerization to random oligomerization: the role of the metal
oxidation
state
12:20 - 12:40 Contributed
Oral Presentation 3
Prof.
Kazushi Mashima
(Osaka University, Japan)
Salt-Free Methodology for Generating Low Valent Early Transition
Metals As Catalysts for Selective Oligomerization and Polymerization
12:40 - 13:00
Contributed
Oral Presentation 4
Prof. Moris S. Eisen
(Technion, Haifa, Israel)
Cocatalysts
Effects in the Polymerization of a-Olefins
by Group IV Benzamidinate Complexes. Why Is TIBA the Best Cocatalyst
for Isolobal Organoactinides?
Session 2 (Sala
Ulisse) Advances in Mechanistic Catalyst Understanding
16:00 - 17:00
Key-Note Lecture
Prof. Peter H.
M. Budzelaar
(University of Manitoba, Canada)
Catalytic olefin polymerization - the devil is in the
details
17:00 - 17:20
Contributed Oral Presentation 5
Prof. Zygmunt Flisak
(University of Opole, Poland)
Isomerism in Coordinative Olefin Polymerization a Theoretical
Study
17:20 - 17:40
Coffee
Break
17:40 - 18:40
Key-Note
Lecture
Prof. Paul J.
Chirik
(Cornell University, Ithaca, NY,USA)
Mechanistic Aspects of Iron Catalyzed Olefin Polymerization:
Synthesis of
Well-Defined Complexes and Implications of
Electronic
Structure
18:40 -
19:00
Contributed Oral Presentation 6
Prof.
Vladimir Zakharov
(Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, Novosibirsk, Russia)
Kinetic features of ethylene polymerization over postmetallocene
catalysts involving Co, V, Cr and Zr complexes on the base of data
on the number of active centers, propagation rate constants and
molecular mass distribution of polymers
Poster Session 1 (Sala Ginestre)
21:00 -
Discussion at the Posters (and Free Bar!)
Monday, 21 June 2010
Session 3 (Sala
Ulisse) Advances in Polymerization Control
10:00 - 11:00
Key-Note Lecture
Dr. Zhaomin Hou
(Riken, Japan)
Precise control of olefin polymerization and copolymerization by
organo rare
earth metal catalysts
11:00 - 11:20
Contributed Oral Presentation 7
Dr. Christophe Boisson
(CNRS-LCPP, Lyon, France)
Preparation of Polyethylene Building Blocks
11:20 - 11:40
Coffee
Break
11:40 - 12:40
Key-Note
Lecture
Dr. Ted
Carnahan
(Dow Chemical Co., Freeport, TX, USA)
Custom
Polyethylene by Molecular Design
12:40 - 13:00
Contributed Oral Presentation 8
Dr.
Carmine Capacchione
(University of Salerno, Italy)
Living, Stereoselective Polymerization of Styrene and Butadiene and
Formation of Stereoregular block Copolymers via Sequential Monomer
Addition
Session 4 (Sala
Ulisse) Advances in Polymerization Technology
16:00 - 17:00
Key-Note Lecture
Dr.
Gabriele Mei
(VP
Manufacturing Platforms, Lyondellbasell,
Ferrara, Italy)
Polyolefins: innovation and rejuvenation via technology
17:00 - 17:20
Contributed Oral Presentation 9
Dr. Gerard van Doremaele
(DSM Elastomers, Geleen, The Netherlands)
New generation polymerization catalysts for EPDM production: Keltan
ACETM
17:20 - 17:40
Coffee
Break
17:40 - 18:40
Key-Note Lecture
Dr. Fumihiko Shimizu
(Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., Japan)
Development of Clay-Supported Metallocene and Post-Metallocene
Catalysts
18:40 -
19:00
Contributed Oral Presentation
10
Dr. Rob Rosen
(FreeSlate Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA)
A High Throughput Approach to Polymer Product and Process
Development
Poster Session 2 (Sala Ginestre)
21:00 -
Discussion at the Posters (and Free Bar!)
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Session 5 (Sala
Ulisse) Polyolefins: the Future after the Crisis
09:00 - 10:15 The View from Industry
Dr. James C. Stevens
(Research Fellow, Dow Chemical)
Dr. Peter C. Borman
(Manager Polymers Global Technology
Network, Sabic
10:15 - 11:30
The View from Academia
Prof. Walter Kaminsky
(University of Hamburg, Germany)
Prof. John Bercaw
(Caltech, Pasadena, CA, USA)
11:30 - 11:50
Coffee
Break
11:50 - 13:00
Panel Discussion
Chairman:
Dr. Jacques G. H. Joosten
(Managing Director,
DPI, Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
Panel
composition:
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Prof. Jean-Marie Basset
(Director of the Catalysis Center,
KAUST, Saudi Arabia)
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Eng. Oscar Chamberlain
(
R&D Petrochemical Technology
Manager, Petrobras, Brasil)
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Dr. Bochao Zhu
(Deputy Chief, PetroChina, China)
Best-Poster Session (Sala Ulisse)
16:00 - 17:30
Oral
Presentations of Best-Poster 1-6
17:30 - 17:50
Coffee Break
17:50 - 19:20
Oral
Presentations of Best-Poster 7-12
Special DPI Poster Session (Sala Ginestre)
21:00 -
Discussion at the Posters (and Free Bar!) Reserved to the DPI PO
Community
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Session 6 (Sala
Ulisse) Advances in Materials Understanding
09:30 - 10:30
Key-Note Lecture
Prof. Julie A. Kornfield
(Caltech, Pasadena, CA, USA)
From molecules to materials
10:30 - 11:00
Contributed Oral Presentation 11
Dr. Luigi Balzano
(Eindhoven University of Technology,
The Netherlands)
Structure formation in polypropylene in controlled and near-
processing
conditions
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:00
Contributed Oral Presentation 12
Dr. Tibor Macko
(DKI, Darmstadt, Germany)
Characterization of polyolefins by novel chromatographic methods
Closing Session (Sala Ulisse)
12:00 - 12:30
P.
Corradini and T. Keii
Awards Ceremony and Adjourn
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