Program

The program outlined below is tentative. Final conference speakers and schedule will be announced soon.

 

Monday, June 9th

08:30 - 09:15                Registration

09:15 - 09:30                Opening remarks

09:30 - 11:00                 - Speaker to be announced - 
                                                                      

11:00 - 11:30                Coffee break

11:30 - 12:30                Electronic absorption spectroscopy
                                    
(Nelsi Zaccheroni – University of Bologna) 

12:30 - 14:00                Lunch time

14:00 - 15:00                Deactivation of electronically excited states and fluorimetry
                                    
(Luca Prodi – University of Bologna) 

15:00 - 16:00                Corrections to emission and excitation spectra. Evaluation of emission quantum yields
                                    
(Serena Silvi – University of Bologna)

16:00 - 16:30                Coffee break

16:30 - 17:30                Absorption and emission spectroscopy with polarised light
                                    
(Arianna Menichetti – University of Bologna)

Tuesday, June 10th

09:00 - 10:00                Bimolecular dynamic quenching and photoinduced energy transfer
                                    
(Andrea Fermi – University of Bologna)

10:00 - 11:00                Photoinduced electron transfer
                                    
(Paola Ceroni – University of Bologna)

11:00 - 11:30                Coffee break

11:30 - 12:30                Quenching and sensitisation of electronic excited states
                                    
(Damiano Genovese – University of Bologna)

12:30 - 14:00                Lunch time

14:00 - 15:00                Luminescent sensors and probes
                                    
(Enrico Rampazzo – University of Bologna)

15:00 - 16:00                Emission measurements by pulsed excitation                                                                                                         (Giacomo Bergamini – University of Bologna)

16:00 - 16:30                Coffee break

16:30 - 17:30                Photochromic compounds and actinometry

                                     (Marco Villa – University of Bologna)

 

Wednesday, June 11th

09:00 - 10:00                Simulation of absorption and emission spectra
                               
     (Daniele Fazzi – University of Bologna)

10:00 - 11:00                Transient absorption spectroscopy
                                    
(Mirco Natali – University of Ferrara)

11:00 - 11:30                Coffee break

11:30 - 12:30                Electrochemiluminescence
                                    
(Francesco Paolucci – University of Bologna)

12:30 - 14:00                Lunch time

14:00 - 15:00                Photoactive molecular devices and machines
                                    
(Massimo Baroncini – University of Bologna)

15:00 - 16:00                Photochemistry and biomedical applications
                                    
(Salvatore Sortino – University of Catania)

16:00 - 16:30                Coffee break

16:30 - 17:30                 - Title to be announced -
                                      
(Fausto Puntoriero – University of Messina)

Thursday, June 12th

09:00 - 10:00                Fluorescence microscopy
                                    
(Ilse Manet – CNR Bologna)

10:00 - 11:00                Conversion of solar energy into electricity and fuels
                                    
(Stefano Caramori – University of Ferrara)

11:00 - 11:30                Coffee break

11:30 - 12:30                Synthetic applications of photo(organo)catalyzed reactions
                                    
(Maurizio Fagnoni – University of Pavia)

12:30 - 14:00                Lunch time         

14:00 - 15:00                How much photochemistry can there be in an artwork?
                                    
(Aldo Romani – University of Perugia)

15:00 - 16:00                Closing remarks and the last coffee break