The symposium schedule will include:

April 16

• 2:15-3 p.m., “Molecular Metal Complexes and Metal Cluster Catalysts on Supports,” Bruce Gates, University of California, Davis
  
  
• 3–3:45 p.m., “Transition-metal Nanoclusters: Synthesis, Kinetics and Mechanism of Formation, Stability, and Catalysis,” Richard Finke, Colorado State University
  
  
• 4-4:45 p.m., “Catalysis by Supported Metal Nanoclusters,” Wayne Goodman, Texas A&M University
  
  
• 4:45-5:30 p.m., “Nanoscience and Catalysis: The Effects of Local Composition and Structure on Catalyst Performance,” Alex Bell, University of California, Berkeley
  
  

• 9–9:45 a.m., First-Principles Methods: Opportunities for an Atomic-scale View of Transition Metals Reactivity,” Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  
  
• 9:45–10:30 a.m., “Nanoscience and Applied Catalysis,” John Armor, Air Products and Chemicals
  
  
• 10:45–11:30 a.m., “Bimetallic Cluster Complexes and Homogeneous Bimetallic Catalysts,” Richard Adams, chemistry
  
  
• 11:30–12:15 p.m., “Design, Production and Characterization of Nanoporous and Nanoparticle Catalysts,” Sir John Meurig Thomas, Cambridge University.