Wednesday 12 June until Friday 14 June, 2019at 10:00 - 14:00
KBC-building
Welcome to Oorgandagarna - Inorganic Days. The conference will be held in Umeå, 12-14 June
Oorgandagarna is a biennial conference organised by the division for inorganic chemistry within the Swedish Chemical Society (Svenska Kemisamfundet). Oorgandagarna provides a meeting place and a platform for new collaborations for all inorganic chemists. It is covering inorganic chemistry in the broadest sense; from solutions to solid state, fundamental to applied, molecular to materials chemistry.
During the conference, the 2019 Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements will be selebrated with three Keynote lectures on the topic. This event will take place in the Carl Kempe room of KBC on June 12th at 13.00.
13:00-13:15 Jean-François Boily & Vice Chancellor Hans Adolfsson (Umeå University):
Opening Remarks
13:15-14:00 Eric Scerri (UCLA):
The Periodic Table, Its Story and Its Significance.
14:00-14:30 Dirk Rudolph (Lund University):
Nuclear Alchemy - Synthesis and Studies of (New) Superheavy Elements.
14:30-15:00 Lars Öhrström (Chalmers):
Periodic footprints in history, literature and cinema.
The lectures will be given in English and open for everyone!