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8th International Conference on Vibrational Optical Activity

RESOLV is featuring the 8th International Conference on

Vibrational Optical Activity. We are looking forward to celebrate 50 YEARS OF VOA

8th International Conference on Vibrational Optical Activity (VOA8)

August 4, 2024 - August 8, 2024

Location: Ruhr University Bochum

https://www.mertenlab.de/voa8/

Invited speakers (confirmed):

Laurence Barron, University of Glasgow, UK

Thierry Brotin, Ecole normale supérieure de Lyon, FR

Petr Bour, IOCB Prague, CZ

Chiara Capelli, Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa, IT

Josef Kapitan, Palacky-University Olomouc, CZ

Barbara Kirchner, University of Bonn, DE

Sandra Luber, University of Zürich, CH

Giovanna Longhi, University of Brescia, IT

Yamuna Phal, Colorado School of Mines, US

Prasad Polavarapu, Vanderbilt University, US

Clara Saraceno, Ruhr University Bochum, DE

Tom Vermeyen, University of Antwerp, BE

Anne Zehnacker, Université Paris Saclay, F

Main Topics

Latest developments in instrumentation for VCD and ROA

Solvent Effects on VCD and ROA

Techniques complementing chiroptical spectra analysis

Theoretical chiroptical studies (post-HF, DFT, CP, MD, QM/MM/Continuum)

P. J. Stephens award session

Special anniversary session