| 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 | Water and Aqueous Solutions: Keynote Talk |
| 3:45 pm - 4:20 pm | Pablo G. Debenedetti (Princeton University)
"Drying and Hydration of Model and Biological Substrates" |
| 4:20 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Mysteries of Water |
| Discussion Leaders: Ali Hassanali (ETH-Zürich and University of Lugano) and David Limmer (University of California, Berkeley) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Markus Seidl (University of Innsbruck)
"On the (non)crystallinity of high-density amorphous ice" |
| 7:45 pm - 7:54 pm | Discussion |
| 7:54 pm - 8:09 pm | Luigi De Marco (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"Ultrafast broadband infrared spectroscopy of neat and isotopically dilute water" |
| 8:09 pm - 8:18 pm | Discussion |
| 8:18 pm - 8:33 pm | Yang Liu (Princeton University)
"The liquid-liquid transition of ST2 water, revisited" |
| 8:33 pm - 8:42 pm | Discussion |
| 8:42 pm - 8:57 pm | Maoyuan Liu (The University of Melbourne)
"The Surface Relaxation of Water" |
| 8:57 pm - 9:06 pm | Discussion |
| 9:06 pm - 9:21 pm | Andrew Nyugen (University of Utah)
"Mechanisms of Growth and Cross-Nucleation of Clathrate Hydrates: Structure of the Clathrate-Solution Interface" |
| 9:21 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Dances of Water Near Surfaces |
| Discussion Leaders: Matthias Heyden (University of California, Irvine) and Davide Vanzo (Virginia Commonwealth University) |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Luana Pedroza (Stony Brook University)
"First principles modeling of the metal-electrolyte interface" |
| 9:15 am - 9:24 am | Discussion |
| 9:24 am - 9:39 am | Niklas Ottoson (FOM-institute AMOLF)
"Ultrafast Charge Delocalization Dynamics in Aqueous Electrolytes: What can we learn from Auger Electron Spectroscopy?" |
| 9:39 am - 9:48 am | Discussion |
| 9:48 am - 10:03 am | Blake Rankin (Purdue University)
"Hydration Shell Spectroscopic Studies of the Affinity of Halide Anions for Molecular Hydrophobic Interfaces" |
| 10:03 am - 10:12 am | Discussion |
| 10:12 am - 10:27 am | Eva Pluharova (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic)
"Peptide salt bridge stability: From gas phase via microhydration to bulk water" |
| 10:27 am - 10:36 am | Discussion |
| 10:36 am - 10:51 am | Natasha Rhys (University of Leeds)
"Nature with benefits: Structural examination of synthetic protein building blocks" |
| 10:51 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 | Panel Discussion: Maximizing your Research Experience as Young Investigators |
| Discussion Moderators: Sapna Sarupria (Clemson University) and Robin C. Underwood (Cornell University) |
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Panel Members:
- Pablo G. Debendetti (Princeton University)
- Dor Ben-Amotz (Purdue University)
- Alenka Luzar (Virginia Commonwealth University)
- Douglas Tobias (University of California at Irvine)
- Pavel Jungwirth (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic)
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| 2:00 pm - 2:25 pm | Dor Ben-Amotz (Purdue University) and Douglas Tobias (University of California at Irvine)
"Overview of the 2012 Water and Aqueous Solutions GRC" |
| 2:25 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
| 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. |
