EPA Get-together for all participants
Cold buffet and soft drinks^#

Chair:

Grampp

Opening Lecture, LT1
Bo Albinsson, Göteborg, S
"Singlet Fission: Molecular Rotational Conformation Control and Symmetry Breaking Charge Transfer as a Loss Channel"

Opening remarks

Mayor of Bad Hofgastein

Chair:

Grampp

The morning session 1
LT2: Dario Bassani, Bordeaux, F
"Understanding and solving the photocatalytic process behind the light-induced fault in white wines and Champagnes"

ST1: A. Vargas Jentzsch, Strasbourg, F
"The nanoscopic version of a macroscopic toy: A light-driven molecular whirligig"
ST2: V. Kuznetsova, Ceske Budejovice, CZ
"Modification of excited-state dynamics by changing molecular symmetry of a carotenoid"

Conference photo outside the building

Coffee break

The morning session 2
ST3: A. Mardyukov, Giessen, D
"Reactive Pnictogenic Species: Synthesis, Structure, and (Photo)Reactivity"
ST4: L. Niederst, Mulhouse, F
"Pre-associated ion-pair photoinitiating system for free radical photopolymerization"
ST5: H. Höche, Aachen, D
"Estimation of water content in microgels using super-resolution fluorescence microscopy"
ST6: D. Schöngen, Aachen, D
"Synthesis, characterisation and application of a novel efficient photocleavable fluorescent dye dyad"

Afternoon break

9.10 a.m.




9.45 a.m.

10.05 a.m.

10.25 a.m.

10.30 a.m.

11.00 a.m.


11.20 a.m.


11.40 a.m.


12.00 a.m.



12.20 a.m.

Chair:

Stacko

The evening session
LT3: Ludovic Troian-Gautier, Louvain-la-Neuve, B
"Design Principles to Control the Cage-Escape Yields in Bimolecular Excited-State Reactivity of Transition-Metal Based Photosensitizers"

ST7: B. Clepoint, Catania, I
"Light-induced Fabrication of “Green” Anisotropic Gold Nanostructures for Photothermal therapy Application"
ST8: L. Latterini, Perugia, I
"Photoluminescent in solid-like nanocapsules"

Industry symposium. 5 min presentations of the industry partners with a booth at the meeting:
Hamamatsu, Topag, Ekspla, Light Conversion, MBraun Inertgas

Dinner, warm and cold buffet^#

8.30 p.m.
open-end

Tuesday, Feb. 20

Chair:

Tschierlei

The morning session 1
LT4: Sven Rau, Ulm, D
"Active repair of molecular hydrogen evolving photocatalysts - a new chapter in artificial photosynthesis"

ST9: K. Peneva, Jena, D
"Chemical and functional DYEversity: noble metal-free photosensitizers for light driven hydrogen production"
ST10: A. Pannwitz, Ulm, D
"Creating Artificial Photosystems in Lipid Bilayers"
ST11: F. Schacher, Jena, D
"Can polymers do magic? – The role(s) of polymeric templates in light-driven catalysis"

Coffee break

The morning session 2
ST12: S. Richert, Freiburg, D
"Radical-mediated intersystem crossing in photoexcited chromophores"
ST13: J. Wega, Geneva, CH
"Bimolecular Photoinduced Symmetry-Breaking Charge Separation of Perylene in Solution"
ST14: T. Zähringer, Mainz, D
"Deeper mechanistic understanding of triplet energy transfer-driven photoisomerization and UV photon upconversion"
ST15: D. Klaverkamp, Düsseldorf, D
"The Oxidative Cleavage of Alkenes via Photoexcited Nitroarenes Studied by Femtosecond Spectroscopy"

Afternoon break

9.00 a.m.



9.35 a.m.


9.55 a.m.

10.15 a.m.

10.35 a.m.

11.05 a.m.


11:25 a.m.


11:45 a.m.



12:05 a.m.

12.25 p.m.

Chair:

Latterini

The evening session
LT5: Fred Brouwer, Amsterdam, NL
"Soft X-rays in Molecular Photochemistry"

ST16: J. Andreasson, Göteborg, S
"Making impossible microscopy possible by merging FRET and photochromism"
ST17: T. Solomek, Amsterdam, NL
"Giving the Green Light to Photochemical Uncaging in High Vacuum"
ST18: C. Capolungo, Bologna, I
"Synthesis, characterization, and application of a new luminescent biopolymer probe for micro- and nanoplastics detection"
ST19: J.M. Vincent, Talence, F
"Dual photoredox/HAT catalysis mediated by copper(II)/benzophenone complexes: Application to C(sp³)–H bond functionalization"

5.30 p.m.


6.05 p.m.


6.25 p.m.


6.45 p.m.



7.05 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 21

Chair:

Heger

The morning session 1
LT6: Alexandre Fürstenberg, Geneva, CH
"Probing and quantifying local hydration and molecular order with fluorophores"

ST20: P. Stacko, Zurich, CH
"Light in a Heartbeat: From Synthesis to Controlling Cardiomyocytes"
ST21: H. Janekova, Zurich, CH
"Photouncaging Systems Actuated by Near-Infrared Light"

EPA presentation

Coffee break

The morning session 2
ST22: N. Basaric, Zagreb, HR
"New BODIPY Derivatives as Potential Anticancer Phototherapeutics"
ST23: A. Galstyan, Essen, D
"Insights into the regulation of light-induced cytotoxicity in photoactive nanomaterials"
ST24: J. Jankowska, Warsaw, PL
"Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer dynamics in photo-oxidation of selected alcohols: a theoretical analysis"
ST25: A. Sobolewski, Warsaw, PL
"Computational quest for electronic and geometric factors responsible for excited-state singlet-triplet inversion"

Afternoon break

9.00 a.m.



9:35 a.m.


9:55 a.m.


10.15 a.m.

10.30 a.m.


11.00 a.m.


11:20 a.m.


11:40 a.m.


12:00 a.m.

12.25 a.m.

Chair:

Perrier













Landgraf 

The evening session
ST26: R.J. Fernández-Terán, Geneva, CH
"Ultrafast Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroelectrochemistry of Transition Metal Complexes: One Electron Makes a Big Difference"
ST27: D.H. Cruz, Orsay, F
"Towards Artificial Photosynthesis: CO₂ Reduction Triggered by Light-Induced Charge Accumulation on Iron Porphyrin Derivatives"
ST28: V. Caliskanyürek, Braunschweig, D
"Sb(V)corroles as efficient photosensitizers for the generation of singlet oxygen"

Closing Lecture, LT7
Matteo Mauro, Strasbourg, F
"Red to near-infrared emitting metal complexes for optoelectronics"

5.30 p.m.



5.50 p.m.



6.10 p.m.



6.30 p.m.

CECP 2024 Prize for best oral presentation and best poster of a young researcher, sponsored by Springer/PPS and MDPI Photochem

Closing ceremony

Dinner, warm and cold buffet, "Bauernbuffet"^#

Celebrating the 10th CECP conference in Bad Hofgastein