Scientific Program

Preliminary version: Oct 2003

Thu 10 June morning, there will be a 15 mins shift due to welcome;
grey (scientific) and dark green (social) areas show common events with Electron Crystallographers

	Wed. 9th	Thu. 10th	Fri. 11th	Sat. 12th	Sun. 13th	Mon. 14th
9:00	A R R I V A L S	P.Spadon(chair) & co. Welcome (15 mins)	A. Gavezzotti Computational studies of polymorphs : principles	K. Harris Polymorphism and X-ray diffraction : principles	G. Coquerel Solvates and hydrates	U. Kolb Polymorphism and electron diffraction
		F Herbstein Polymorphism: from basics to ramifications			G. Coquerel Solvates and hydrates	U. Kolb Polymorphism and electron diffraction
10:00		Xiaodong Zou What is Electron Crystallography ?	M. Spackman Comparison of polymorphic structures	W.I.F. David Polymorphism and X-ray powder diffraction applications:	M.Descamps Amorphous solids	I. Hargittai Symmetry aspects
11:00		Coffee Break
11:30		Lian Yu Fundamentals of Polymorphism : the phase rule & thermodynamic relations	J-O. Henck Phase diagrams and energy-temperature diagrams : practical aspects and crystallization strategies	T.M.Niemczyk Polymorphism and infrared spectroscopy	A. Katrusiak Pressure and the study of polymorphic solvates and phase changes
12:30		Lunch Break				E X C U R S I O N ("High-noon" Departures)
14:30		J-O. Henck Phase diagrams and energy-temperature diagrams theory	WoRkShOpS I, II, III	WoRkShOpS I, II, III, IV	WoRkShOpS I, II, III, IV
15:30		U. Griesser Microscopic methods	WoRkShOpS I, II, III	WoRkShOpS I, II, III, IV	WoRkShOpS I, II, III, IV
16:30		Coffee Break
17:00		S. Reutzel-Edens Thermal methods in the study of polimorphs and solvates	S. Price Computational studies of polymorphs : applications	D.E. Bugay Polymorphism and Raman spectroscopy	D.E. Bugay Quantitative analysis of polymorphic mixtures
18:00				R. Harris Polymorphism and solid state NMR spectroscopy	G. Kruger Recent studies of polymorphic and isomorphic systems
19:00		Social Events			POSTERS
19:00		Social Events			PASTA in S. Francesco

	Tue. 15th	Wed. 16th	Thu. 17th	Fri. 18th	Sat. 19th	Sun. 20th
9:00	R.J. Davey Nucleation and crystal growth	R. Boese Variable temperature and pressure techniques for in situ crystallization	M. Ward Polymorphism and structure- property relations	S. Byrn Polymorphism and pharmaceuticals	S.-D. Clas A recent case study of a polymorphic drug system	D E P A R T U R E S
10:00	L. Leiserowitz Polymorphic crystallizations : controlling the desired form	S. Morissette High throughput crystallisation techniques		H. Levine Polymorphs, solvates, phase changes and patents	J. Bernstein Some recent patent litigations
11:00	Coffee Break
11:30	T. Brill Polymorphism and high energy materials			L. Nassimbeni Recent studies of pharmaceutical polymorphs and solvates
12:30	Lunch Break		C E L E B R A T I O N ("Special Dinner in S. Francesco")	Lunch Break
14:30	WoRkShOpS I, II, III, IV	WoRkShOpS I, II, III, IV		Consult the experts : open panel discussion of real problems	Consult the experts : open panel discussion of real problems
16:30	Coffee Break			Coffee Break
17:00	P. Erk Polymorphism and pigments 1			Consult the experts : open panel discussion of real problems	J. Bernstein Title TBA .
18:00	M. Schmidt Polymorphism and pigments 2	POSTERS			Rounding-up Discussion and Employment Perspectives (about 10 lecturers will be asked to prepare a 5/10 min. talk) Summary/Awards Concluding remarks.
19:00	Free Time	POSTERS			20:00 Farewell Dinner
19:00	Free Time	Pizza Party in S. Francesco			20:00 Farewell Dinner

Workshops:
I - Practical microscopy, Griesser;
II - Comparing Polymorphic structures and Hirshfeld surfaces, Spackman;
III - Preparation of Energy/Temperature diagrams, Henck;
IV - Practice in computing crystal structures, Price
V: Structure solution from powder data, David (on Sat 12, Sun, Mon, Tue)