European Conference on the Dynamics of Molecular Systems explained

MOLEC, the European Conference on the Dynamics of Molecular Systems, is a biannual scientific conference.^[1] ^[2] ^[3] It is held every two years usually late summer. The first conference was held in Trento, Italy in the year of 1976.

Conference locations

The conference has been held in the following locations:

Trento (Italy), 1976, organized by Peter Toennies and Franco Gianturco
Brandbjerg Hojskole (Denmark), 1978
Oxford (UK), 1980
Nijmegen (The Netherlands), 1982
Jerusalem (Israel), 1984
Aussois (France), 1986
Assisi (Italy), 1988
Bernkastel-Kues (Germany), 1990
Prague (Czech Republic), 1992
Salamanca (Spain), 1994
Nyborg Strand (Denmark), 1996
Bristol (UK), 1998
Jerusalem (Israel), 2000
Istanbul (Turkey), 2002
Nunspeet (The Netherlands), 2004
Trento (Italy), 2006
St. Petersburg (Russia), 2008
Curia (Portugal), 2010
Oxford (UK), 2012
Gothenburg (Sweden), 2014
Toledo (Spain), 2016, chair Alberto Garcia Vela
Dinard (France), 2018

MOLEC Prizes

MOLEC Senior Prize

- 1996: Prof Jan Peter Toennies 1998: Prof. Franco Gianturco
2004: Prof Raphael Levine
2006: Prof. Zdenek Herman
2008: Prof. Gabriel Balint-Jurti
2016: Prof. Dieter Gerlich
2018: Prof David Parker

Zdenek Herman MOLEC Young Scientist Prize

2016: Prof. Sebastiaan Y. T. van de Meerakker^[4]
2018: Prof Francesca Calegari^[5]

Notes and References

EPJD Topical Issue "XXI edition of the European Conference on the Dynamics of Molecular Systems (MOLEC 2016). The European Physical Journal D. 72. 6. 10.1140/epjd/e2018-90097-7. 2018. García-Vela. Alberto. Bañares. Luis. Senent. María Luisa. free.
18th European Conference on Dynamics of Molecular Systems. Physica Scripta. 84. 2. 028101. 10.1088/0031-8949/84/02/028101. 2011. Varandas. A J C.. free.
Special issue: CAMOP–MOLEC XVII. Physica Scripta. 80. 4. 040201. 10.1088/0031-8949/80/4/040201. 2009. Vasyutiniskii. Oleg. free.
Web site: Bas v.d. Meerakker personal webpage .
Web site: DESY news about MOLEC prize .