Welcome to the Thieme Symposium at Nagoya University!
We are delighted to partner with Nagoya University for the Thieme Organic Chemistry Symposium, taking place in FUJI Hall on 12 November 2026. Hopefully, the lectures will stimulate lively exchanges, inspire fresh ideas, and foster meaningful future research collaborations. Welcome everyone!
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Our Program
Full Hall | 12 November 2026, 9:30-17:15
09:30
Opening remarks
By Prof. Takashi Ooi & Dr. Jeanne Andres
Session 1
Chaired by Prof. Akiko Yagi
09:50
Title (to be confirmed)
Prof. Hiroshi Shinokubo, Nagoya University
10:30
„Molecular assembly for small molecule conversions“
Prof. Mio Kondo, Institute of Science Tokyo
Session 2
Chaired by Prof. Shigehiro Yamaguchi
11:10
„The Cation Shuffle and Beyond“
Prof. Martin Oestreich, Technical University Berlin
11:50
Group Photo & Lunch
Session 3
Chaired by Prof. Susumu Saito
13:30
„New Strategies for the Synthesis and Functionalization of Strained Rings“
Prof. Sophie Rousseaux, University of Toronto
14:10
„Unusual Radical-Mediated Transformations in Natural Product Biosynthesis“
Prof. Richiro Ushimaru, Kyushu University
14:50
Coffee Break
Session 4
Chaired by Prof. Kazuaki Ishihara
15:10
„Exploring New Reactions: From C–C Bond Cleavage to Alkene Upconversion“
Prof. Jun Takaya, Osaka University
15:50
„Controlling Reactivity in Synthesis with Flow Electrochemistry“
Prof. Thomas Wirth, Cardiff University
16:30
Panel session on academic publishing
17:00
Closing remarks
By Prof. Kazuaki Ishihara
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