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The Scientific Advisory Board constitutes the core of an international think tank of experts from a broad range of disciplines addressing issues vital to achieving critical outcomes in research. Recommending topics for Catalytic Forum workshops, the Scientific Advisory Board also provides policy advice for the organization.

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Ahmed Zewail, Ph.D., Chairman

California Institute of Technology, United States

Francis Allotey, Ph.D.

Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Ghana

Piero Baglioni, Ph.D.

University of Florence, Italy

Chunli Bai, Ph.D.

The Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China

Carlos Bustamente, Ph.D.

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Maria Arménia Carrondo, Ph.D.

New University of Lisbon, Portugal

Paul Crutzen, Ph.D.

Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany

Gerhart Ertl, Ph.D.

Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Germany

Sture Forsén, Ph.D.

Lund University, Sweden

Roald Hoffmann, Ph.D.

Cornell University, United States

Sir Aaron Klug, Ph.D.

United Kingdom

Sir Harold Kroto, Ph.D.

Florida State University, United States

Reiko Kuroda, Ph.D.

University of Tokyo, Japan

Jean-Marie Lehn, Ph.D.

Institute of Science and Supramolecular Engineering, France

Susan Lindquist, Ph.D.

Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT, United States

Sara Linse, Ph.D.

Lund University, Sweden

Roderick MacKinnon, M.D.

The Rockefeller University, United States

Achim Mueller, Ph.D.

University of Bielefeld, Germany

Ryoji Noyori, Ph.D.

Nagoya University, Japan

C.N.R. Rao, Ph.D.

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India

Richard Schrock, Ph.D.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

Jack Szostak, Ph.D.

Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States

Jürgen Troe, Ph.D.

Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Germany

Roger Y. Tsien

University of California, San Diego, United States

Craig Venter, Ph.D.

J. Craig Venter Institute, United States

George Whitesides, Ph.D.

Harvard University, United States

Jackie Ying, Ph.D.

Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore

Richard Zare, Ph.D., President

Stanford University, United States

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Molecular Frontiers Symposium – Stockholm May 29-30, 2012  Dec 12 2011

The upcoming symposium in Stockholm 2012 is taking shape. The title will be "How chemical cycles shape our planet: the global challenge" and as usual we will have some fantastic speakers present. A preliminary program is available now.

The Chemistry Calendar awarded as the best IYC 2011 activity in Sweden  Dec 01 2011

"The Chemistry Calendar", a video project initiated by Molecular Frontiers in Sweden, has been awarded the best International Year of Chemistry activity in Sweden. The twelve videos, covering topics such as fashion, love, food and climate, are available on YouTube and on MoleClues. Find out more about this success story!

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