7th International Gold Conference
In July 2015, we hosted the 7th International Gold Conference, a forum where scientists and technologists discussed the latest advances in the science and applications of gold.
This four-day conference examined gold’s increasingly important role at the cutting edge of technology, with applications ranging from biomedical imaging to heterogeneous catalysis.
Plenary, invited and keynote speakers
Professor Hubert Schmidbaur of the Technische Universität München presented the annual David Thompson Memorial Lecture, ‘The Pioneers of Gold Chemistry and Their Landmarks’.
Plenary speakers included:
- Professor Masatake Haruta, Tokyo Metropolitan University
- Professor Luis Liz-Marzán, CIC biomaGUNE
- Professor Catherine Murphy, University of Illinois
- Professor Dean Toste, University of California, Berkeley
Keynote speakers were:
- Christopher Ackerson, Colorado State University
- Antonio Echavarren, The Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ)
- Mathias Brust, University of Liverpool
- Stephen Hashmi, Heidelberg University
- Peter Johnston, Johnson Matthey
- Malcolm Kadodwala, Glasgow University
- Chris Kiely, Lehigh University
- Ewa Kowalska, Hokkaido University
- Cristina Nevado, University of Zurich
- Mona Treguer-Delapierre, University of Bordeaux
- Sankar Meenakshisundaram, Cardiff University
- Tatsuya Tsukuda, University of Tokyo
- Vivian Wing-Wah Yam, University of Hong Kong
Conference booklet
Download our booklet to learn more about the 7th International Gold Conference speakers, lectures and abstracts:
Gold 2015 World Conference abstracts booklet
Oral abstracts for the David Thomson Lecture, plenary lectures, keynote lectures and invited lectures.
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