CONFIRMED PLENARY SPEAKERS

Silvia Bordiga

2019 Francois Gault Lecture

University of Turin

Title
Birth, life and aging of heterogeneous catalysts seen
by the eye of a spectroscopist
 

Deryn Fogg

Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences,
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway


Title
Frontiers in Olefin Metathesis: Toward the Realization of a Nobel Promise

Graham Hutchings

2021 Michel Boudart Award in Fundamental Catalysis

Regius Professor of Chemistry at Cardiff University

Title
Recent advances using gold containing catalysts

short bio 
 

Johannes A. Lercher

2023 Michel Boudart Award
for the Advancement of Catalysis

Institute for Integrated Catalysis, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland,
WA Department of Chemistry Technische Universität München, Garching, Germany


Title
Towards understanding catalysis at water-solid interfaces

Xile Hu

2023 EFCATS Robert K. Grasselli Award for Catalysis

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL),
Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering


Title
Molecular understanding of multifunctional electrocatalysts
for water and hydrogen oxidation

short bio 
 

Bunsho Ohtani

Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University/Nonprofitable
Organization touche NPO


Title
Identification of Solids for True Design and Precise Characterization
of Functional Materials

short bio 
 

Javier Pérez-Ramírez

2021 EFCATS Robert K. Grasselli Award for Catalysis

Catalysis Engineering, 
Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, Zurich, Switzerland

Title 
Single atom catalysis: a decade of stunning progress and the promise
for a bright future