Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Insights on the Structures and Dynamics of Biomolecules
7:40 pm - 8:10 pm
"Insights into Electrostatic and Electrodynamic Fields in Lipid Bilayer Membranes through Vibrational Spectroscopy"
8:10 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:45 pm
"Shining a Light on Bioorganometallic Transformations with Resonance Raman Spectroscopy"
8:45 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:20 pm
"Mid-Infrared Photothermal Imaging for High Resolution Track of Live Cell Metabolic Processes"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Applications in Atmospheric, Environmental and Astrochemistry
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Infrared Spectroscopic Signature and Unimolecular Dynamics of Reactive Intermediates"
9:30 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 10:10 am
"Deep UV Raman Spectroscopy: From Earth to Mars and Back Again"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am
"The Impact of the Local Electric Field in Microsolvated Metal Ion-Peptide Complexes"
11:15 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
"Peptoid Structure and Adsorption at Aqueous Interfaces"
11:55 am - 12:05 pm
Discussion
12:05 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The GRC Power Hour™
The GRC Power Hour™ is designed to address diversity and inclusion in the scientific workplace by providing a safe environment for informal and meaningful conversations amongst colleagues of all career stages. The program supports the professional growth of all members of our communities, including ethnicity, race and/or gender identity by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Complex and Heterogeneous Surroundings
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"The Vibrational Stark Effect: Spectroscopy, Catalysis and Chemical Reactivity"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"Applying Anharmonic Localized Normal Mode DVR Calculations to the Raman Spectroscopy of Terminal Alkynes"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Preferential Solvation and Mode-Specific Dynamics for a Dye Molecule in Mixed Solvents"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Characterization of Aqueous Systems
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Intermolecular Vibrational Spectroscopy Meets Calorimetry: Watching the Solvent in Action"
9:30 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 10:10 am
"The Structure of Alpha-Synuclein at Nanoparticle Interfaces Probed by Surface Specific Vibrational Spectroscopy"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am
"Theoretical Vibrational Spectroscopy: DFT-MD Simulations and Perspectives Opened by Machine Learning Techniques"
11:15 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
"Combining Nonlinear Vibrational Spectra with Spatial Resolution to Uncover Molecular Structures at Aqueous Interfaces"
11:55 am - 12:05 pm
Discussion
12:05 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Novel Tools and Applications in Vibrational Spectroscopy
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"Understanding the Temperature Dependence of Linear and Nonlinear Vibrational Spectra"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"Multi-Color Multidimensional Femtosecond Coherent Spectroscopy"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Vibrational Dynamics in Energetic Materials Probed by Ultrafast Broadband Infrared Spectroscopy"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Molecular Maps and Imaging
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Spectroscopic Imaging of structural Proteins in Tissues with Sum-Frequency Generation Microscopy"
9:30 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 10:10 am
"Functional Bond-Selective Microscopy for Subcellular Bioanalysis"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am
"Infrared Nanoscopy and Tomography of Intracellular Structures"
11:15 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
"Live Cell Imaging of EGFR Inhibitor Drug Exposure and Response"
11:55 am - 12:05 pm
Discussion
12:05 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Probing the Unique Behavior at Interfaces
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"Surfactants and Ions Interacting at the Surface of Water"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"Lattice Vibrations at Interface Probed by Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Understanding the Physiochemical Behavior of Perfluorocarboxylic Acids at Aqueous Interfaces"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Dynamics Revealed by Time-Resolved and Non-Linear Methods
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Triplet Excited States of Acenes and Perylene Dyes"
9:30 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 10:10 am
"Transient and 2D IR Spectroscopies of Cryogenically Cooled Molecular Ions"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:45 am
Coffee Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am
"Spatially Resolved Photothermal Infrared Spectroscopy of Amyloid Aggregates in Alzheimer’s Disease"
11:15 am - 11:25 am
Discussion
11:25 am - 11:55 am
"Nonlinear Vibrational Spectroscopy as an Orientation-Independent Probe of Molecular Environments at Interfaces"
11:55 am - 12:05 pm
Discussion
12:05 pm - 12:30 pm
Poster Previews
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Perspectives on Vibrational Spectroscopy
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"The Vibrational Spectroscopy Gordon Conference: A Short Historical Perspective of a 70 Year-Old Meeting"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm
"Development of a 100 kHz Interferometric 2D-HD-SFG Spectrometer"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm
"Pyrene Water Cluster Anions: Investigating Water-Hydrocarbon Interactions Through Dynamics Simulations"
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:05 pm
"Drug Binding Modulates Chiral Water Structures in DNA First Hydration Shell"
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:25 pm
"2D IR Spectroscopy of Voltage Gating in Potassium Ion Channels"
9:25 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure