September 13-18, 2009
Loučeň Chateau Hotel, Loučeň, Czech Republic

The workshop is covered by the KONTAKT grant (The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic), including transport from Prague to the Workshop venue and back.
The workshop program consists of 8 hours of lectures, 8 hours of discussions on the presented topics and two poster sessions.

The following distinguished scientists have already agreed to present lectures:

• Ernest W. Hill, University of Manchester (UK)
• Samson A. Jenekhe, University of Washington (USA)
• John R. Miller, Brookhaven National Laboratory (USA)
• Jean Roncali, Unversity of Angers (France)
• Garry Rumbles, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (USA)
• Ullrich Scherf, University of Wuppertal (Germany)
• Sven Stafström Linköping University (Sweden)
• Timothy M. Swager MIT (USA)

Program	Sun (Sept 13)	Mon (Sept 14)	Tue (Sept 15)	Wen (Sept 16)	Thu (Sept 17)	Fri (Sept 18)
Morning	--	Lecture & Discussion   Sven Stafström	Lecture & Discussion   John R. Miller	Lecture & Discussion   Timothy M. Swager	Lecture & Discussion   Jean Roncali	Lecture & Discussion   Ernie Hill
Afternoon	Transfer from Prague	Lecture & Discussion   Ullrich Scherf	Lecture & Discussion   Garry Rumbles	Trip	Lecture & Discussion   Samson A. Jenekhe	Transfer to Prague
Evening	--	Poster Session	Poster Session	Workshop Party	Gala Dinner	--

The detail program of the Workshop you can downolad here (pdf file).

The workshop will be held in the Loučeň Chateau Hotel in Loučeň (in the countryside about 45 min from the center of Prague by a car). It starts with a dinner on Sunday, September 13, 2009, at about 6:30 PM and ends after lunch on Friday, September 18, 2009, at about 1-2 PM.

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Transportation by buses from Prague and back, before and after the workshop will be arranged for all participants. From Prague to the Loučeň Chateau Hotel in Loučeň: The buses will leave from the Institute of Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry on Sunday, September 13, 2009, at 4:00 PM. From Loučeň to Dejvická bus terminal (bus No. 119 to the airport), Prague: The buses will leave from the Loučeň Chateau Hotel on Friday, September 18, 2009, at 2:00 pm (a 1 hour journey may be expected). Please reserve approx. 60 - 90 min to commute between Prague airport and the Institute of Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry using public transport (bus No. 119 to the terminal stop in both directions, CZK 26 for a ticket). Click here to see a map of Prague airport and the Institute location [see map] which is a 10 minute walk from Dejvická bus terminal. If you want to travel by taxi, please prefer "yellow" cars which offer reasonable prices.

Further details will be provided later. For registration and all information please write to cmelova@uochb.cas.cz, subject: "workshop".

Organizers

• Zdeněk Havlas
• Josef Michl
• Ivo Starý
• Irena G. Stará
• Kateřina Čmelová