2000: 40th Moretonhampstead Conference
Monday, 1st May
| Co-ordination Polymerisation | |
|---|---|
| 09:10 | Ian Cowie "The Foundation Stones of Modern Polymer Science" |
| 10:50 | Colin Richards (BP-Amoco) "Making Money from Co-ordination Catalysts -A Case Study of Polyethylene" |
| 11:55 | Pat Brant (Exxon) "Co-ordination Catalysts -The Next Generation" |
| Radical Polymerisation | |
| 17:00 | Aubrey Jenkins (Sussex University) "Fifty Years of Radical Polymerisation" |
| 18:00 | Tom Davis (UNSW) "A Radical Future - What Next for Radical Polymerisation?" |
Tuesday, 2nd May
| Step-Growth Polymerisation/Analysis | |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | Bill MacDonald (Du Pont Teijin Films) "Progress in Step-Growth Polymers" |
| 10:40 | Hans Spiess (Max Planck) "Understanding Complex Structures - An Overview of What Can Be Done with Polymer Analysis" |
| 11:50 | Ralph Nielsen (Symyx) "The Challenge of Combinatorial Analysis" |
| Materials Science of Polymers | |
| 17:00 | Clive Bucknall (Cranfield) "Looking at Polymers as Materials -How the understanding of Properties Has Expanded the Range of Uses!" |
| 18:00 | Paul Smith (ETH) "Making Polymers Work -The integration of Processing and Properties" |
Wednesday, 3rd May
| Theory of Polymers | |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | Tom McLeish (Leeds) "Brief History of Polymer Theory" |
| 10:40 | Simon Hanna (Bristol) "Predicting Mechanical Properties" |
| 11:50 | Jerome Cornil (Mons) "The Theoretcial Design of Conjugated Polymers fro Electro-optic Applications" |
| The Future | |
| 17:00 | Tony Ledwith (Sheffield) "A Profitable Future" |
The conference was held at Moretonhampstead
Monday, 1st May - 2003