We are pleased to announce the 2nd International Symposium
on Methods and Applications of Computational Chemistry. The Symposium will
be held on July 2-4, 2007 in Kyiv, Ukraine. This meeting is organized by the CCMSI (Jackson, USA) and Ukranian-American Laboratory of Computational Chemistry (Kharkov, Ukraine) under support of Institute for Scintillation Materials National Academy of Science of Ukraine and Technological Park “Institute for Single Crystals”. It covers all areas of computational chemistry as well as quantum chemistry. The general objective of the Symposium is to bring together researches and students interested in computational methods and assess the latest advances and challenges in the area of Computational Chemistry.
Scope of the Symposium
All areas of computational chemistry as well as quantum chemistry will be covered. Particular focus will be put on the following topics:
• molecular modeling of the systems of biological interest;
• intermolecular interactions.
International Organizing Committee
Jerzy Leszczynski (USA), Chairman
Ganna Elska (Ukraine), Honorary Chairman
Volodymyr Seminozhenko (Ukraine), Honorary Chairman
Mikhail Bazilevsky (Russia)
Leonid Gorb (USA)
Jiande Gu (China)
Dmytro Hovorun (Ukraine)
Ilya Kaplan (Mexico)
Jacek Karwowski (Poland)
Zdzislaw Latajka (Poland)
Manuel Ruiz-Lopes (France)
Oleg Shishkin (Ukraine)
Andrzej Sokalski (Poland)
Miquel Sola (Spain)
Jiri Sponer (Czech Republic)
Local Organizing Committee
Oleg Shishkin, Chairman
Dmytro Hovorun, Co-Chairman
Leonid Gorb
Iryna Kolomietz
Olha Korzh
Yanina Mishchuk
Svitlana Samijlenko
Yuriy Varseev
Oleg Zhikol
The format of the Symposium consists of a few of plenary lectures and short oral presentations as well as poster presentations covering applications as well as theory.
List of Invited Speakers
Mikhail Antipin (Russia)
Xavier Assfeld (France)
Mikhail Bazilevsky (Russia)
Jaroslav Burda (Czech Republic)
Philip Hoggan (France)
Ilya Kaplan (Mexico)
Jacek Karwowski (Poland)
Zdzislaw Latajka (Poland)
Jerzy Leszczynski (USA)
Michel Mons (France)
Tanja van Mourik (UK)
Peter Politzer (USA)
Oleg Prezhdo (USA)
Szczepan Roszak (Poland)
Manuel Ruiz-Lopes (France)
Oleg Shishkin (Ukraine)
Andrzej Sokalski (Poland)
Miquel Sola (Spain)
Jiri Sponer (Czech Republic)
Daniel Tunega (Austria)
Jan Urban (Slovakia)
Igor Zilberberg (Russia)
Registration
All participants are required to register for the
conference and pay the corresponding registration fees. Registration form is
available online at:
http://xray.isc.kharkov.com/MACC-2/
The deadline for registrations is 1 May 2007.
Conference Venue
Located in the center of the Ukraine, Kyiv has a lot to
offer to visitors, and the weather in July is usually favorable for
sightseeing. Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine with a population about 3
million. Convenient high-quality accommodation is available in hotels
with different prices. Kyiv has direct air, train and bus connection with a
number of countries. Please participate in the brief survey at the
registration page helping the Organizing Committee to form the set of
excursion trips by Kyiv.
At the moment, no visa is required for citizens of USA, EU and NIS
countries.
Registration fees
Registration fee is US $20 for all participants and
should be paid by cash at the conference site. It covers participation in
all sections, printed Book of Abstracts but does not cover accommodation and
meals.
Abstracts
Both poster and brief oral presentations are welcome. All
those interested in presenting at MACC-2 are invited to submit their work
through the web-interface:
http://xray.isc.kharkov.com/MACC-2/submit.html
Duration of an oral presentation should be approximately
30 minutes.
The deadline for abstracts submission is 1 May 2007.
Abstracts in English should be prepared in electronic form as a single
page (including figures, tables, references etc.). The following file formats are acceptable: Microsoft Word document (doc), Adobe Acrobat document (pdf), or black-and-white 300 dpi picture (compressed tiff).
Abstracts should be prepared according to the following requirements:
1. A4 paper format,
2. 2 cm horizontal and vertical margins,
3. Aingle-spaced text,
4. 12pt Times-family font,
5. Affiliation of each author should be clearly indicated using lower-case letters in superscripts (a, b, c etc.),
6. presenting author name should be underlined.
