2013 Presentations

Panče Naumov, Kyril M. Solntsev, Sergey Laptenok, Mateusz Rebarz, Boris Marko-Kukovec, Oleg V. Maltsev, Cyril Ruckebusch, Michel Sliwa, Lukas Hintermann 2013: Keto or Enol—That is the Question: Steady-state and Time-resolved Spectroscopy of Firefly Oxyluciferin and its Derivatives DYCE-ASIA Workshop / ISSP International Workshop on “Life Science and Photonics” at the University of Tokyo (Kashiwa Campus), Tokyo, Japan December 17 – 18.

Dr. Naumov 2013:  Attended the one-day symposium “Materials and Chemistry for New Energy Technologies” organized by the Royal Society of Chemistry at The Masdar Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE December 11.

Dr. Naumov 2013: Participated in Materials, Innovation and Solutions for the Oil and Gas Industry, International Workshop, the Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE November 26 – 27.

Manas Panda, Panče Naumov 2013:  Organic martensites: Kinematic analysis of thermosalient and photosalient phenomena (poster) 11th SESAME Users’ Meeting, Days Inn Hotel, Amman, Jordan November 20 – 22.

Panče Naumov 2013: Advanced Smart Materials and Nanotechnology Research at New York University Abu Dhabi
UAE–Sweden Research & Academic Symposium, Zayed University, Knowledge Village, Dubai November 18 – 19.

Dr. Naumov attended
the Sustainable Energy Options for the UAE Conference, Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi Men's College, Abu Dhabi, UAE, September 26, 2013 (participation only).

Avisek Ghose, Pascal Didier, Yves Mély, Michel Sliwa, Michel Rebarz, Cyril Ruckebusch, Oleg Maltsev, Lukas Hintermann, Boris-Marko Kukovec, Panče Naumov 2013: Oxyluciferin and its synthetic derivatives: Photophysical properties and their application for fluorescence imaging microscopy in living cells (poster) 13th Conference on Methods and Applications of Fluorescence, Genoa, Italy September 8 – 11.

Manas K. Panda, Panče Naumov 2013: Single crystals on the move: Mechanistic aspects of the self-actuation of photosalient, thermosalient and bending crystals (poster) The 28th European Crystallographic Meeting (ECM28), Arts Centre, The University of Warwick, UK August 25 – 29.

Panče Naumov 2013: Single crystals on the move: Kinematic analysis of thermosalient and photosalient phenomena (invited keynote lecture) The 28th European Crystallographic Meeting (ECM28), Arts Centre, The University of Warwick, UK August 25 – 29.

Panče Naumov 2013: Crystals on the move: Single crystal biomimetics and technomimetics (invited lecture) 5th Asian Chemical Congress (ACC), Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore August 19 – 23.

Subash C. Sahoo, Panče Naumov 2013: Single Crystals in Action: Motility and Self-Actuation of Thermosalient (Jumping) Crystals for Smart Actuators (SS, poster) 44th IUPAC World Chemistry Conference, Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Center Instanbul, Turkey August 11 – 16.

Panče Naumov 2013: Single crystals on the move: Mechanistic aspects of self-actuation of photosalient, thermosalient and bending crystals (invited keynote lecture) The 21st International Conference on the Chemistry of the Organic Solid State, St. Catherine's College, Oxford, UK August 4 – 9.

Mateusz Rebarz, Michel Sliwa, Cyril Ruckebusch, Oleg Maltsev, Lukas Hintermann, Avisek Ghose, Pascal Didier, Boris-Marko Kukovec, Panče Naumov 2013:  Deciphering photodynamics of firefly oxyluciferin and its synthetic derivatives to understand the molecular mechanism of bioluminescence (poster) 26th International Conference on Photochemistry (ICP2013), University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Leuven, Belgium July 21 – 26.

Michel Sliwa, Mateusz Rebarz, Cyril Ruckebusch, Avisek Ghose, Pascal Didier, Oleg Maltsev, Lukas Hintermann, Boris-Marko Kukovec, Panče Naumov 2013:  Ultrafast spectroscopy and advanced data analysis of oxyluciferin and its synthetic derivatives to understand the molecular mechanism of bioluminescence" (oral, MS) Human Frontier Research Program Meeting, Strasbourg, France July 7 – 10.

Avisek Ghose, Pascal Didier, Yves Mély, Michel Sliwa, Michel Rebarz, Cyril Ruckebusch, Oleg Maltsev, Lukas Hintermann, Boris-Marko Kukovec, Panče Naumov 2013: Oxyluciferin and its synthetic derivatives: Photophysical properties and their application for fluorescence imaging microscopy in living cells (poster) Human Frontier Research Program Meeting, Strasbourg, France July 7 – 10.

Michel Sliwa, Mateusz Rebarz, Cyril Ruckebusch, Avisek Ghose, Pascal Didier, Oleg Maltsev, Lukas Hintermann, Boris-Marko Kukovec, Panče Naumov 2013:  Ultrafast spectroscopy and advanced data analysis of oxyluciferin and its Synthetic Derivatives to Understand the Molecular Mechanism of Bioluminescence (oral, MS)  International Meeting on Atomic and Molecular Physics and Chemistry (IMAMPC 2012), Espace Culture, Université de Lille1, Lille, France July 2 – 5.

Panče Naumov 2013:  Single crystals on the move: Photodiffraction and kinematic analysis of photoactive crystals (invited lecture) Workshop on Dynamic Structural Photocrystallography in Chemistry and Materials Science, Amherst Campus, University at Buffalo, SUNY Buffalo, US June 16 – 20.

Kanako Terakado, Panče Naumov, Keiko Gomi, Naoki Kajiyama, Hideyuki Ikeuchi, Jun Hiratake, Hiroaki Kato and Toru Nakatsu 2013:  The role of hydrogen bonding network around oxyluciferin binding region in firefly luciferase bioluminescence (poster)
Nagoya Symposium Frontiers in Structural Physiology, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan January 22 – 24.

Panče Naumov 2013: Structural and Spectroscopic Studies of Oxyluciferin Derivatives  2nd HFSP Project Coordination Meeting "Excited-State Structure of the Emitter and Color-Tuning Mechanism of the Firefly Bioluminescence", Technische Universität München February 28 – March 1.