Kick-off meeting for Core-to-Core Research Program
JSPS Core-to-Core Research Program “Advanced Research Networks”
“A Consortium to Exploit Spin Chirality in Advanced Materials”
EPSRC-JSPS Core-to-Core Collaboration
“A Consortium to Exploit Photon and Electron Chirality in Advanced Materials”

Programme

Sun 11th October
　2pm - 5pm: informal sight-seeing activity around Glasgow city centre (Details to Index page)
　7pm - 11pm: informal cultural activity and evening meal, including Scottish whisky and cheese.

Mon 12th October
Location: Gilbert Scott Suite, The University of Glasgow
　0845　Welcome & Opening Remarks (University of Glasgow)
　0900　Opening Remarks (JSPS London & EPSRC)
　0930　Invited talk 1: Prof. L Barron (University of Glasgow & the Royal Society)
　1000　Session A [Chiral Spin]
　　　　　several talks by investigators
　1230　Lunch, Melville Room
　1400　Session B [Chiral Nano-optics]
　　1400　Invited talk 2: Alexander Govorov (Ohio University)
　　1430　3 talks by investigators
　1530　Tea & coffee
　1600　Session C [Chiral magneto-optics]
　　1600　Invited talk 3: Paolo Vavassori (IKERBASQUE, Basque Foundation for Science)
　1630　Discussion
　1900　Dinner

Tues 13th October
Location: Gilbert Scott Suite, The University of Glasgow
　0900　Brainstorming session 1
　1020　Report back session 1
　1030　Tea & coffee
　1100　Facility tours: (3 groups)
　　　　(1) Kelvin Nanocharacterisation & School of Physics & Astronomy
　　　　(2) School of Chemistry
　　　　(3) James Watt Nanofabrication Centre
　1300　Lunch, Melville Room
　1400　Brainstorming session 2
　1520　Report back session 2
　1530　Tea & coffee
　1600　Invited talk
　1630　Wrap-up and agreement on next steps. Focus on developing a 'road map'.
　1700　Close