Program Timetable at a Glance

 Thursday 6 December 2018Friday 7 December 2018
Morning08:45-10:00 Registration
10:00-11:00 Opening Session
11:00-12:40 Morning Session 1
09:00-10:40 Morning Session 2
10:40-11:10 Coffee Break / Posters 2
11:10-12:35 Plenary Session
Noon12:40-14:00 Lunch Break12:35-14:00 Lunch Break
Afternoon14:00-15:40 Afternoon Session 1
15:40-16:10 Coffee Break
16:10-17:00 Merck Lecture
17:00-19:00 Posters 1 / Flash Interviews
14:00-14:50 Afternoon Session 2
14:50-16:00 Closing Session
Evening19:00-20:00 Special Evening Session
20:15-01:00 Dinner and Party

 

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08:45-10:00 Registration
10:00-11:00Welcome and Opening Session – Chairman: Prof. Lionel Delaude (ULiege)
10:10-11:00IL1Prof. Michael Singleton (UCLouvain)
Cooperativity and Recognition in Bioinspired Self-Organized Molecules
11:00-12:40Morning Session 1 – Chairman: Prof. Steven Ballet (VUB)
11:00-11:25OC1Dr. Bart Roman (UGent)
(S)-Blebbistatin and Its Derivatives: Pharmacological Tools for Studying Myosin II-Related Diseases
11:25-11:50OC2Mr. Thomas Toupy (ULiege)
Accelerated Microfluidic Native Chemical Ligation at Difficult Amino Acids Towards Cyclic Peptides
11:50-12:15OC3Ms. Dorien Van Lysebetten (UGent)
Cyclic Peptide-Bile acids Conjugates: Design, Synthesis and Applications
12:15-12:40OC4Mr. Jan Pascal Kahler (KULeuven)
Novel Quenched Activity-Based Probes for Neutrophil Serine Proteases
12:40-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:40Afternoon Session 1 – Chairman: Prof. Stéphane Vincent (UNamur)
14:00-14:25OC5Mr. Yi He (KULeuven)
A Gold-Catalyzed Domino Cyclization Enabling Rapid Construction of Diverse Polyheterocyclic Frameworks
14:25-14:50OC6Mr. Mohammed Zain Aldin (ULiege)
Synthesis and Catalytic Evaluation of Ruthenium-Xanthate Complexes
14:50-15:15OC7Ms. Evelien Renders (UAntwerpen)
Zn-Catalyzed tert-Butyl Nicotinate-Directed Amide Cleavage as a Biomimic of Metallo-Exopeptidase Activity
15:15-15:40OC8Mr. Thomas Verheyen (KULeuven)
A Nickel-Catalyzed Dehydrogenative Cross-Coupling of Primary Alcohols
15:40-16:10 Coffee Break
16:10-17:00Merck Lecture – Chairman: Prof. Pierre De Clercq (UGent)
16:10-17:00IL2Mr. Philipp Degenhardt (Merck Gmbh, Darmstadt)
Synthia™ Retrosynthetic Software for Practicing Chemists
A Novel and Efficient In Silico Pathway Design Validated at the Bench
17:00-19:00 Coffee Break / Poster Session 1 / Flash Interviews
19:00-20:00Special Evening Session – Chairwoman: Prof. Annemieke Madder (UGent)
19:00-20:00IL3Dr. Michaël De Becker (ULiege)
Light! A unique messenger for the exploration of the Universe
20:15-01:00 Dinner and Party on the Theme “Global Warming”

07:30-09:00 Breakfast
09:00-10:40Morning Session 2 – Chairman: Prof. Erik Van der Eycken (KULeuven)
09:00-09:25OC9Mr. Yazhou Liu (UCLouvain)
Design and Synthesis of Biomimetic β-sheets Ferrocene Derivatives
09:25-09:50OC10Ms. Mien Christiaens (UGent)
Stereoselective and Modular Assembly Method for Heterocycle-Fused Daucane Sesquiterpenoids
09:50-10:15OC11Mr. Damien Dewez (ULB)
Innovative Approaches in Natural Product Synthesis: from Electrochemistry to Copper Catalysis
10:15-10:40OC12Prof. Estael Ochoa (University of Havana, Cuba)
JM-20, a Novel Hybrid Molecular Entity Based on Privileged Structures with Great Therapeutic Potential for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders
10:40-11:10 Coffee Break / Poster Session 2
11:10-12:10Plenary Session – Chairman: Prof. Gwilherm Evano (ULB)
11:10-12:10IL4Prof. Albrecht Berkessel (Universität Köln, Germany)
Catalysis with Carbenes and Titanium
12:10-12:35OC13Dr. Pavel Fedoseev (KULeuven)
Metal-Free Brønsted and Lewis Acid-Catalysed Activation of Triple Bond Leading to the Formation of Biologically Active- and Spirocycles
12:35-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:50Afternoon Session 2 – Chairman: Prof. Bert Maes (UAntwerpen)
14:00-14:25OC14Mr. Joachim Demaerel (KULeuven)
Enantioselective Intramolecular Hydrosulfonamidation of Unactivated Olefins Enabled by Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer
14:25-14:50OC15Mr. Antonin Desmecht (UCLouvain)
Catalytic Applications of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes
14:50-16:00Closing Session and Awards – Chairman: Prof. Lionel Delaude (ULiege)
14:50-15:40IL5Dr. Yoann Coquerel (Aix-Marseille Université, France)
Chiral Nanographenes
15:40-16:00MOCS Organizing Committee
Award Ceremony and Closing Remarks

P1Mr. Christophe Audenaerde(UCLouvain)
Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Biomimetic Synthetic Quaternary Structures
P2Mr. Akin Aydogan (UCLouvain)
Design and Studies of Novel Iron-Based Complexes for Hydrogen Photo-Evolution
P3Ms. Hajar Baguia (ULB)
Copper-Catalyzed Photoinduced Radical Domino Cyclization of Ynamides and Cyanamides: a Unified Entry to Rosettacin, Luotonin A and Deoxyvasicinone
P4Dr. Etienne Barde (ULB)
Cobalt-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of α-Bromo Amides with Aryl and Alkenyl Grignard Reagents
P5Dr. Oscar Bautista (UCLouvain)
Aromatic Oligoamide Foldamers for Introducing Hydrogen Bond Networks into the Second Coordination Sphere Around Iron Bounds Thiolates
P6Mr. Jérôme Beaudelot (ULB)
Copper-Catalyzed Direct Alkylation and Fluoroalkylation of Arenes
P7Ms. NourElHouda Benamara(UCLouvain)
Influence of Tertiary Amine as Additives During the Deacylation of 1-Phenylethyl Acetate by Means of CAL-B
P8Mr. Ali Ben Saida (UNamur)
Bifunctional Lewis Acid Base Catalysts Derived from Triptycene
P9Mr. Vidmantas Bieliūnas(KULeuven)
Two-Step Procedure for Catellani Functionalization of Electron-Deficient Phenols
P10Mr. Jonathan Bock (Universität Münster, Germany)
Stable Bromiranium Ions as Reagents in Biomimetic Indole Terpenoid Synthesis
P11Mr. Jeroen Bomon (UAntwerpen)
Bio-Based Aromatic Amines from Lignin-Derived Monomers
P12Ms. Maëlle Bottin (UCLouvain)
Synthesis of Molecular Host-Guest Systems for the Selective Recognition of Selenate
P13Mr. Jérémie Bourotte (UCLouvain)
Synthesis of Foldaxanes for the Creation of Highly Tunable Slide-Ring Gels
P14Mr. Enrico Cadoni (UGent)
DNA-Templated PNA Ligation: Design of a New System for Targeting MicroRNA
P15Ms. Brenda Callebaut (UGent)
A Scalable Synthesis Route Towards The Evolutionary Conserved Gibbane Scaffold By Means Of An Intramolecular (4+3) Cycloaddition Reaction
P16Dr. Aurélien Chardon (UNamur)
Efficient Access to a New Class of Highly Lewis Acidic Triarylboranes
P17Mr. Wenzhang Chen (UNamur)
Synthesis of Novel Antibacterial Glycoclusters
P18Mr. Loic Chene (UNamur)
Multistep Synthesis of a 2-Fluoro-Galactofuranoside as Mechanistic Probe of Galactofuranosyl-Hydrolases (GfHs)
P19Mr. Maarten Debruyne (UGent)
Chemoenzymatic Approach toward the Synthesis of 3-O-(α/β)-Glucosylated 3-Hydroxy-β-lactams
P20Ms. Lena Decuyper (UGent)
In silico Design and Enantioselective Synthesis of Functionalized Monocyclic 3-Amino-1-Carboxymethyl-β-Lactams as Inhibitors of Penicillin-Binding Proteins of Resistant Bacteria
P21Mr. Simon De Kreijger(UCLouvain)
Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production by Using Ir(III)-Co(III) and Ru(II)-Co(III) Dyads
P22Mr. Christopher Deldaele (ULB)
A Broadly Applicable Copper Catalyst for Photoredox Transformations of Organic Halides
P23Mr. Amaury Dubart (ULB)
Keteniminium Intermediate as an easy Access to Carbone-Fluorine Bond
P24Ms. Noémie Emmanuel (ULiège)
Integrated Continuous Flow Photoreactors: Photooxidation of Sulfides with Singlet Oxygen
P25Mr. Mathieu Gama (UNamur)
Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity of Frustrated Lewis Pairs Based on the Triptycene Scaffold
P26Mr. Romaric Gérardy (ULiège)
Solvent-Free Continuous Flow Synthesis of Cyclic Organic Carbonates Catalyzed by Organic Salts
P27Mr. Martin Gillard (UCLouvain)
DNA Mismatches Photodetection by Highly Sensitive Ru(II) Acridine Complexes
P28Dr. Simone Grosso (ULB)
Synthesis of Cyclo(DKP-RAD) as Chemical Negative Control for in vitro Tumor Targeting with Cyclo(DKP-RGD) Conjugates
P29Mr. Lei Hu (UNamur)
Synthesis and Stereo-Electronic Properties of Sterically Hindered Phosphatriptycenes and Reactivities with Lewis Acid
P30Dr. Ermal Ismalaj (KULeuven)
A Metal-Free Route to Heterocyclic Trifluoromethyl- and Fluoroalkylselenolated Molecules
P31Mr. Loïc Jeanmart (UNamur)
Towards the Total Synthesis of Momilactone A
P32Dr. Ravikumar Jimmidi (UNamur)
Synthesis of Multivalent Glycoside-Based Enzyme Inhibitors: Towards Therapeutically Relevant Glycosystems
P33Mr. Victor-Emmanuel Kassin(ULiège)
Ultrafast Electrophilic Amination Towards Enolizable Ketones
P34Mr. François Kerff (UCLouvain)
Self-assembled Metal Organic Cages for Controlling the Reactivity of Metal Complexes
P35Mr. Mounsef Lahboubi (ULB)
A Broadly Applicable and Straightforward Entry to Selectively Deuterated Amines
P36Dr. Yan Yu Sarah Lam (UCLouvain)
Studies on Oligoamide Based Complexes as Multi-Layered Biomimetics of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases
P37Mr. Junjie Lan (UCLouvain)
Design and Synthesis of pH-Sensitive Anticancer Drug Conjugates
P38Mr. Cuilian Liu (UCLouvain)
Self-Assembled Nanocontainers with Incorporating Flexible Supermolecules and Endohedral Binding Sties
P39Dr. Pieter Mampuys (UAntwerpen)
Combining Isocyanies with Carbon Dioxide for Heterocycle Synthesis
P40Ms. Jasmin Marek (Univ. Münster)
Short, Structurally Defined DNA Hairpins as Scaffold for Hybrid Catalysts
P41Mr. Gilles Marghem (UCLouvain)
Synthesis and Crystallization of OR 141 Molecule: Characterization and Separation of Regioisomers
P42Mr. François Mazars (ULiège)
Synthesis and Complexes Bearing Ligands Derived from Caffeine
P43Dr. Tharwat Mohy El Dine(UNamur)
Synthesis of Novel Heterovalent Scaffolds as Antibiofilm Agents
P44Mr. Axel Morelle (UCLouvain)
Synthesis and Pharmaceutical Evaluation of β-Lactams as FAAH Inhibitors
P45Mr. Romain Morodo Martinez(ULiège)
Valorization of Glycerol : Continuous Flow Synthesis of Value-Added Oxirane Building Blocks
P46Ms. Xiao Mu (UCLouvain)
Oligoamide Scaffolds as Tools to Biomimetic Metalloenzyme Active Sites
P47Mr. Tomas Opsomer (KULeuven)
1,2,3-Triazole-Mediated Synthesis of 1-Functionalized Isoquinolines: A Total Synthesis of Papaverine
P48Mr. Arnaud Osi (UNamur)
Synthesis of New Powerful Lewis Acids Derived from Triptycene
P49Ms. Mathilde Quertenmont (UCLouvain)
Organic Electrosynthesis Applied to the Synthesis of Functionalized γ-Lactams
P50Dr. Nagarajan Ramkumar(KULeuven)
Iron-Catalyzed Three-Component Reaction: Synthesis of Fluoro-alkylated 2H-Azirines
P51Mr. Prabhat Ranjan (KULeuven)
Metal-Free Dearomatization: Direct access to Spiroindol(en)ines in Batch and Continuous-Flow
P52Mr. Bram Ryckaert (UGent)
Novel Building Block Towards Highly Functionalized Cyclopentanoid Scaffolds
P53Dr. Pulikkal Veettil Santhini (KULeuven)
Heteroannulation of Indole: A Facile Multicomponent Approach Toward Pyrrolization and Indolization of Heterocycles
P54Dr. Gaston Silveira-Dorta(KULeuven)
Amino Acids as a Building Blocks in the Synthesis of 1,2,3-Triazoles
P55Mr. François Simon (UNamur)
Synthesis of Guanidylated Hydroxyethylene Peptide Isosteres for Inhibition of FXIIa
P56Mr. Liangliang Song (KULeuven)
Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Cascade Annulation through C-H Activation to Synthesize Bioactive Molecules
P57Mr. Pierre Thilmany (ULB)
Copper-Mediated Arylation of Hydantoins: a General Route to N1-, N3- and N1,N3-Arylated Hydantoins
P58Mr. Guilong Tian (KULeuven)
Tandem Cycloisomerization for the Synthesis of Bio-important Scaffolds
P59Mr. Thomas Toupy (ULiège)
Accelerated Microfluidic Native Chemical Ligation at difficult Amino Acids towards Cyclic Peptides
P60Mr. Kamil Unal (UGent)
Tailored and Modular Synthesis of Functionalized TAD Click Reagents
P61Ms. Sarah Vangrunderbeeck(KULeuven)
Direct Synthesis of N-Acyl Sulfamates from Fluorosulfates and Amides
P62Mr. Ruben Van Lommel(KULeuven)
Rationalising the Behaviour of Bis-Urea Based Low Molecular Weight Hydrogelators
P63Mr. Yenthel Verhaegen(KULeuven)
Assembly of Fully Substituted Triazolochromenes via a Novel Multicomponent Reaction or Mechanochemical Synthesis
P64Ms. Yentl Verleysen (UGent)
Influence of CLP structure on Antitumoral Potential
P65Mr. Robby Vroemans (KULeuven)
Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Axially Chiral β-linked 1,2,3-Triazolyl Porphyrins
P66Mr. Tao Wang (UNamur)
Synthesis of Novel Multivalent Gold Nanoparticles
P67Ms. Yingchun Wang (KULeuven)
Rearrangements of Functionalized 3-(4-(Methoxycarbonyl)Phenyl)-1,3a,6a-Triazapentalenes
P68Mr. Justing Weynand (UCLouvain)
Study of Photo-Reactive Ruthenium (II) Complexes Targeting Telomeric G-Quadruplex DNA
P69Mr. Jian Yang (KULeuven)
Synthesis of Benzoxazinone Inhibitors and an Alkyne-Fluorophosphonate Probe for Serine Hydrolases including Rhomboids
P70Ms. Yamila Verdecia (Univ. Havana)
Microwave Assisted Synthesis of 2-oxo-Pyrane-Pyridine Bicyclic Compounds va Knoevenagel Reaction: A Novel Fluorescent Coumarine-like Scaffold

 

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