Subject: 10th International Conference on the Applications of Density Functional Theory in Chemistry and Physics

From: DFT 2003 <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 14:41:48 +0200

Dear Colleagues,

With this message I have the honour and pleasure to announce that the 10th 
International Conference on the Applications of Density Functional Theory 
in Chemistry and Physics will take place in Brussels, at the Vrije 
Universiteit Brussel, from September 5 tot September 12, 2003.
Please find below the members of the Scientific Committee, the Organizing 
Committee and the complete list of invited speakers (all confirmed)

Scientific Committee :
E. Baerends (Amsterdam)
A. Bencini (Florence)
J. Garcia De La Vega (Madrid)
P. Geerlings (Brussels, Chairman)
A. Goursot (Montpellier)
E. Gross (Würzburg)
N. Handy (Cambridge)
R. Nalewajski (Cracow)
D. Salahub (Ottawa)
K. Schwarz (Vienna)
A. Theophilou (Athens)
J. Weber (Geneva)

Organizing Committee :
P. Geerlings (Brussels – VUB)
F. De Proft (Brussels – VUB)
C. Van Alsenoy (Antwerp – UA)
L. Vanquickenborne (Louvain – KUL)
R. Schoonheydt (Louvain – KUL)
M. Waroquier (Ghent – RUG)
W. Mortier (Machelen – EXXON Mobil)
J. Liévin (Brussels – ULB)
X. Gonze (Louvain – UCL)
J.M. André (Namur - FUNDP)
J. Delhalle (Namur – FUNDP)
J.L. Brédas (Mons – UMH/Tucson-Univ. Arizona)

Invited Speakers :
P. Ayers Duke University, North Carolina, USA
P. Blaha Technische Universität Wien, Austria
S. Burt National Cancer Insitute, SAIC, Frederick, USA
R. Car Princeton University , Princeton, USA
M. Casida Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France
J. Cioslowski Florida State University, USA
P. Coppens University at Buffalo, New York, USA
J. Dobson Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
M. Ernzerhof Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
W. Kohn* University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
D. Langreth Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA
C. Lecomte Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy, France
N. March ** Oxford University/ University of Antwerp, Belgium
J. Mintmire Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA
R. Parr*** University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
J. Perdew Tulane University, New Orleans, USA
J. Sauer Hümboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany
M. Scheffler Fritz Haber Institut, Berlin, Germany
P. Senet Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
M. Sprik University of Cambridge, UK
R. Van Leeuwen Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
T. Wesolowski University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
W. Yang Duke University, North Carolina, USA
T. Ziegler University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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*Special lecture
** Concluding remarks
*** Chairman of the first session

Further information on the Congress is available on our website 
http://www.vub.ac.be/dft2003, opened today.

The registration will be started around October 15, 2002.
If you are interested in attending in this congress please complete the 
pre-registration form at the website.
Please excuse us if this message reaches you via different channels.
Hoping to meet you in Brussels in September 2003,

with very best regards,

Paul Geerlings
Chair of the Scientific and Organizing Committee