502. WE-Heraeus-Seminar: Harvesting Light

Harvesting Light

Seminar
Date:
Mo, 02.04.2012 10:00  –   We, 04.04.2012 13:30
Speaker:
N. Hampp (U Marburg), D. Rhinow (MPI Frankfurt)
Address:
Physikzentrum Bad Honnef
Hauptstr. 5, 53604 Bad Honnef, Germany

Language:
English
Event partner:
Wilhelm and Else Heraeus-Foundation
Contact person:
Prof. Dr. Norbert Hampp,

Description

Topics
The seminar focuses on the following main topics:

Biological Photosynthetic Systems
Photothermal and Photochemical Sunlight Conversion
Photoelectrical Sunlight Conversion
Biomass and Biofuel
Artificial Biosynthesis
Light Controlled Biosystems

Aims
The seminar aims to provide a platform for researchers of all levels to interact with leading scientists of the above mentioned fields.


Location
The seminar will take place at the Conference Centre of the German Physical Society in Bad Honnef, Germany. The program includes invited talks as well as a poster session. The workshop is generously founded by the Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Foundation, which covers local costs for all participants. It will provide ample opportunity for personal contact in an informal setting. A WE-Heraeus-seminar typically is limited to a total of approx. 60 attendants to maintain a relaxed atmosphere.