Subject: canadian theory meeting

From: Tucker Carrington <Tucker.Carrington.-at-.UMontreal.CA>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 05:45:39 -0500

Dear Colleague:

The 15th Canadian Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry (CSTC 2004) will be held this
July 10-14 at the Hotel Le Chantecler resort and convention centre in Ste-Adele,
Quebec. You are invited to join us for several days of science, conversation, fine
dining, and summer recreation in the Laurentian mountains, 45 minutes north of
Montreal.

Held every three years, the CSTC brings together theoretical chemists from across
Canada and around the world. CSTC 2004 will feature invited and contributed
presentations with a focus on new quantum mechanical approaches in electronic
structure and chemical dynamics.

Invited speakers:

Paul Ayers (McMaster)
Evert Jan Baerends (Amsterdam)
Joel Bowman (Emory)
Paul Brumer (Toronto)
Mark Casida (Grenoble)
Matthias Ernzerhof (Montreal)
Stephen Gray (Argonne)
Martin Head-Gordon (Berkeley)
Martin Kaupp (Wurzburg)
Claude Leforestier (Montpellier)
Daniel Lidar (Toronto)
David Luckhaus (Goettingen)
Vladimir Mandelshtam (UC Irvine)
William Miller (Berkeley)
John Perdew (Tulane)
William Poirier (Texas Tech)
Martin Quack (ETH Zurich)
Krishnan Raghavachari (Indiana)
Pierre-Nicholas Roy (Alberta)
Bernhard Schlegel (Wayne State)
Georg Schreckenbach (Manitoba)
Gustavo Scuseria (Rice)
Viktor Szalay (Budapest)
David Tannor (Weizmann)
Donald Truhlar (Minnesota)
Mark Tuckerman (NYU)
John Tully (Yale)
Alexander Wang (UBC)
Joshua Wilkie (Simon Fraser)
Weitao Yang (Duke)

Invited chairs:

Russell Boyd (Dalhousie)
Alexander Brown (Alberta)
Natalie Cann (Queen's)
Randall Dumont (McMaster)
Peter Kusalik (Dalhousie)
Tung Nguyen-Dang (Laval)
Marcel Nooijen (Waterloo)
Gren Patey (UBC)
Raymond Poirier (Memorial)
Dennis Salahub (Calgary)
Mark Thachuk (UBC)
Ajit Thakkar (New Brunswick)
David Wardlaw (Queen's)

Please visit our website at

www.chem.queensu.ca/cstc2004

for further information. We are now accepting online registrations. Please
register early (before March 31) to take advantage of our lower early registration
fee.

Hoping to see you in Ste-Adele!

Axel D. Becke
Department of Chemistry
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
CANADA
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Tucker Carrington Jr.
Departement de chimie
Universite de Montreal
Case postale 6128
succursale Centre-ville
Montreal (Quebec) H3C 3J7
CANADA
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