4th EUROPEAN

CONFERENCE ON MOLECULAR MAGNETISM

2nd CIRCULAR and CALL for ABSTRACTS

ORGANIZED BY KARLSRUHER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (KIT)

and European Institute of Molecular Magnetism (EIMM)

Annie K. Powell – Chairman Valeriu Mereacre

Jürgen Schnack – Co-chairman Ulrich Kortz

Lapo Bogani Hans-Jörg Krüger

Liviu Chibotaru Eva Rentschler

Thorsten Glaser Joris van Slageren

Nicola Magnani Oliver Waldmann

Marius Andruh (Romania) Talal Mallah (France)

Kunio Awaga (Japan) Fernando Palacio (Spain)

Stephen Blundell (UK) Annie Powell (Germany)

Azzedine Bousseksou (France) Stefano Sanvito (Ireland)

Andrea Cornia (Italy) Pierre Seneor (France)

Eugenio Coronado (Spain) Roberta Sessoli (Italy)

Song Gao (China) Herre van der Zant (The Netherlands)

Stephen Hill (USA) Jaume Veciana (Spain)

Jeffrey Long (USA) Richard Winpenny (UK)

Daniel Loss (Switzerland) Jerzy Mrowinski (Poland)

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

Conference Venue:

Fortbildungszentrum für Technik und Umwelt (FTU), KIT Campus Nord, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany

Registration Fee (Registration Fee + Conference Dinner) � for participants 550€ (600€) � Registration before July 31, 2013 - 450€ (500€)

� for postdocs 450€ (500€) � Registration before July 31, 2013 - 350€ (400€)

� for students 350€ (400€) � Registration before July 31, 2013 - 250€ (300€)

� Registration fee for Accompanying person: 150€

15th June 2013: deadline for abstract submission

7th July 2013: Acceptance confirmation

31st July 2013: deadline for Earlybird Registration

Accommodation is not included in the registration fee. Delegates can book hotel rooms around the conference site, which is well connected with the centre of Karlsruhe.

More hotels via:

www.booking.com

http://www.hotelreservierung.de

http://www.hrs.de/

www.hotels.com

www.schroecker-tor.de (50m from the stop - S1/S11 and Bus195; reach KA center in 25min; conference venue in 7min)

http://gaestehaus-kaiserpassage.de/en

http://www.aohostels.com/en/karlsruhe/

www.karlsruhe-tourismus.de/en

GENERAL INFORMATION

IMPORTANT DATES

ACCOMMODATION

By plane:

Frankfurt airport is Germany’s biggest airport and is served by all major carriers that operate in Germany. It has a direct ICE high speed train connection to Karlsruhe (1 hour). Stuttgart airport is reachable by train in one and a half hour. Frankfurt Hahn airport - is about 200km from the city and reachable by car or a combination of train and bus. The airport is served by Ryanair and other low-cost carriers. To get to the airport with public transport you need to take a train to Heidelberg, Mainz or Frankfurt - there you can catch a bus to the airport. Baden-Airpark is the nearest local airport, about 40km from the city. The airport is now served by several low-cost carriers such as Ryanair, which offers cheap flights to several European destinations. You can take a train or a tram-train to Rastatt or Baden-Baden and take a connecting bus to Baden-Airport. Through-ticketing is available, for current prices and schedules see (Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund - Karlsruhe Area Mass Transit Authority).

By train:

The train station (Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof) is located south of the city centre, with roughly 5-10 minutes by tram to the central market square, and direct tram links to other parts of the city. Karlsruhe is well linked to all main cities in Germany and also has good connections to many other large European cities (www.deutschebahn.com/en/start.html ) by ICE high speed trains. The schedules for the inter-city connections can be found on the site of the Deutsche Bahn (German railroads).

By car:

From the north-west: Take highway A61 until you reach the A5. See below (north) for more information.

From the north: Take highway A5, direction Karlsruhe, Basel. Leave the A5 at exit ‘Karlsruhe-Durlach’, make sure to drive to ‘Karlsruhe’ (first exit). Follow the main road and the signs to drive to the campus.

From the east: Take highway A8, direction Karlsruhe, until you reach the A5. Take A5 in direction ‘Frankfurt’, leave it at exit ‘Karlsruhe-Durlach’, make sure to drive to ‘Karlsruhe’ (second exit). Follow the main road and the signs to drive to the campus. From the south/south-west: Take A5 in direction ‘Frankfurt’, leave it at exit ‘Karlsruhe-Durlach’, make sure to drive to ‘Karlsruhe’ (second exit). Follow the main road and the signs to drive to the campus.

By bus:

The bus station is located at the south entrance of the train station. You can buy tickets for international destinations inside the train station.

Transport in Karlsruhe (Tarifs)

Tarifs: http://en.kvv.de/tarifs.html

Map: http://en.kvv.de/karlsruhe-transport-authority-trip-planner/route-option-map.html

TRAVEL TO KARLSRUHE

For Abstract Submission

ONLY 1 (one) presentation per delegate!

Please use the template and follow the guidelines in preparing the abstracts. Save the abstract as a pdf file and send it to: denis.prodius@kit.edu. When submitting your abstract please specify your preference oral/poster or no preference.

One Page DIN A 4 (29,7 cm Height, 21 cm Width)

Font: Arial, 11 pt

Margins: left /right: 2,3 cm, top /bottom: 3 cm

1. Title of Abstract: Arial, 11 pt, Bold

2. Name of Author(s): Arial, 10 pt

3. Affiliation: Arial, 9 pt – Name of Laboratory/Department/Institute/University, Address

4. Text: Arial, 11 pt

Footnotes: Do not use footnotes Winword. Please write in normal text the footnotes at the end of your abstract.

ECMM 2013 Grants

To apply for a grant for the ECMM 2013 please send the ECMM 2013 grant application form by email to Stefano Vannuzzi svannuzzi@instm.it and Andrea Caneschi andrea.caneschi@unifi.it with a copy of your CV (short version) and a short letter from your supervisor.

The deadline for ECMM 2013 grant applications is the 15th of July 2013.

ECMM 2013 Grant Application Form

Olivier Kahn International Award 2013 Rules for submission of a candidate update April 17 2013

Entries are now being accepted for the fourth “Olivier Kahn International Award”. The award will be given to young talented scientists working in Europe in the field of Molecular Magnetism and closely related disciplines.

For further information please visit http://www.eimm.eu

ABSTRACT PREPARATION

STUDENT TRAVEL GRANTS & OKIA AWARD

Model: Abstract Submission to the ECMM-2013

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