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Conference

Reedijk Symposium 2025

  • Craig Crews (Yale University), Petra de Jongh (Utrecht University)
Date
Friday 7 November 2025
Time
Location
Lecture Hall
Einsteinweg 57
2333 CC Leiden
Room
C1 / De Fusie (Gorlaeus Building)

On November 7, the annual Reedijk symposium will take place. At this internal symposium, aimed for all employees and master students, work from our researchers will be presented in talks and posters. This year, we have the honour of welcoming Craig Crews (Yale University) and Petra de Jongh (Utrecht University) as our invited speakers. From inside the LIC, Dennis Hetterscheid, Kim Bonger, Justina Moss, Jeroen Codee, Jaco Geuchies, Storm van der Voort and Anjali Pandit will present their work.

Registration

Attendance is free of charge, but registration is required. Also, please don’t forget to cancel, if you have registered but cannot attend anymore. 

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Programme

09:00 - 09:10 Welcome, introduction by Prof.dr. Marcellus Ubbink

 

Morning session: chair Prof.dr. Irene Groot

09:10 - 09:40 Dr. Dennis Hetterscheid (LIC/Catalysis and Surface Chemistry & Metals in Catalysis, Biomimetics & Inorganic Materials)
"Bio-Inspired Redox Chemistry: Fueling the Future with Hydrogen Peroxide"
09:40 - 10:10 Prof.dr. Kim Bonger (LIC/Chemical Biology & Immunology)
"Chemical tools for profiling protein activity and cell targeting in (auto)immune disease"
10:10 - 10:25 PhD lecture Energy & Sustainability: Justina Moss (LIC/Catalysis and Surface Chemistry)
"If It Fits, It Sits: Solvation Shell Geometry and Water Structure Constrain Ion Positions at the Interface"
10:25 - 10:55 coffee/tea break and poster session
10:55 - 11:55 Keynote lecture: Prof.dr. Craig Crews, Havinga medalist 2025 (Yale University, New Haven, USA)
"Induced Proximity Drug Modalities: Hijacking Mother Nature to Control Protein Function"
11:55 - 12:00 Group photo in Lecture Hall C1
12:00 - 13:30 Walking lunch and poster session

 

Afternoon session: chair Prof.dr. Sylvestre Bonnet

 13:30 - 14:00 Prof.dr. Jeroen Codée (LIC/Bio-organic Synthesis)
"A new twist in the tale - stereoselective glycosylation reactions for bacterial glycan assembly"
14:00 - 14:30 Dr. Jaco Geuchies (LIC/Catalysis and Surface Chemistry)
"Solid or liquid? The dual nature of photoexcited charges in soft semiconductor materials studied with ultrafast spectroscopy"
14:30 - 14:45 PhD lecture Chemical Biology: Storm van der Voort (LIC/Bio-organic Synthesis, Molecular Physiology)
"Rapid Antibiotic Discovery using a Direct-to-Biology Approach"
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee/tea break and poster session
15:15 - 15:45 Dr. Anjali Pandit (LIC/Macromolecular Biochemistry)
TBA
15:45 - 16:45 Keynote lecture: Prof.dr. Petra de Jongh (Inorganic Nanomaterials, Debye Institute for Nanomaterials, Utrecht University, Utrecht)
TBA
16:45 - 17:00 Closing remarks, poster award 
please note: no show = no award!
17:00 - 18:00 Drinks, Bar De Fusie, Gorlaeus Building
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