| SATURDAY |
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Theory versus experiment in dynamics at surfaces |
| Discussion Leaders: Maite Alducin (Centro de Fisica de Materiales CFM, Centro Mixto CSIC-UPV/EHU) and Bruce Yoder (University of British Columbia) |
| 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm | Alan Luntz (University of Southern Denmark, Odense, and IBM Almaden Research, San Jose)
"Theory-experiment confrontations in gas-surface dynamics" |
| 4:15 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Adsorption of small atoms and molecules on surfaces |
| Discussion Leaders: Karsten Reuter (Technische Universität München) and Robert Reichelt (Università di Genova) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | April Daigle (Dartmouth College)
"An examination of oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur atom adsorption on flat and stepped gold surfaces by density functional theory" |
| 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Eliza McIntosh (University of Cambridge)
" Using 3HeSE as a tool to study the adsorption and dynamics of complex systems: Water and Benzene at a Graphene surface, and the quantum diffusion of Hydrogen on Ruthenium" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Ariel Lozano (Instito de física de Rosario - CONICET-UNR)
"Dissociative adsorption dynamics of H2 on a precovered Pd(100) surface" |
| 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
| 9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Christine Hahn (Leiden University)
"Employing a Ni cylindrical single crystal in studies of D2 dissociation on steps" |
| 9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Controlling the dynamics of molecules at surfaces |
| Discussion Leaders: Greg Sitz (University of Texas at Austin) and Jörg Meyer (Technische Universität München) |
| 9:00 am - 9:20 am | Kai Huang (University of Toronto)
"Bromine atom abstraction from 1-bromopentane on Si(111)-7x7: different reactivity of horizontal and vertical molecular precursors" |
| 9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
| 9:30 am - 9:50 am | Tanza Lewis (University of California at Irvine)
"Dissociation of a strong acid revisited: X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulations of HNO3 in surface and bulk aqueous solution" |
| 9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Jean Christophe Tremblay (Universität Potsdam)
"The effects of electron-hole pair coupling on the laser-controlled vibrational excitation of NO on Au(111)" |
| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
| 10:30 am - 10:50 am | Phil Morten Hundt (Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)
"Quantum-state resolved studies of the physisorption and chemisorption of water" |
| 10:50 am - 11:00 am | Discussion |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session II |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Professional life after the PhD: Career perspectives in academia |
| Discussion Leaders: Arthur Utz (Tufts University) and Itziar Goikoetxea (Centro de Fisica de Materiales CFM) |
| Career Panel: Tanja Pietrass (NSF), Maartje de Snoo (Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research - NWO) and Fumio Komori (University of Tokyo) |
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill out GRS Evaluation Forms |
| 3:00 pm | Gordon Research Seminar ends. For those attending the associated Gordon Research Conference, please check in at the GRC Office beginning at 4:00 pm. |
