BOSS XVIII

693 Participants - University of Namur 

Symposium Chair: Jieping Zhu (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)

Local Chair: Stéphane Vincent (UNamur, Belgium) 

• Prof. Phil Baran (The Scripps Research Institute, US)
  2020 Janssen Prize for Creativity in Organic Synthesis Lecture
• Prof. Guy Bertrand (University of California) 
• Prof. Jonathan Clayden (University of Bristol)  
• Prof. Leroy Cronin (University of Glasgow)
• Prof. Frank Glorius (University of Münster)
  2022 Janssen Prize for Creativity in Organic Synthesis Lecture
• Prof. Jinbo Hu (Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry) 
• Prof. Kazuaki Ishihara (Nagoya University)   
• Prof. Eric Jacobsen (Harvard University, US)
  Tetrahedron Chair
• Prof. Daniele Leonori (RWTH Aachen University) 
• Prof. Ruben Martin (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia)
• Prof. Bill Morandi (ETH Zürich) 
• Prof. Sarah E. O’Connor (Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology) 
• Prof. Jean Rodriguez (AIX-Marseille University) 
• Prof. Gerard Roelfes (University of Groninguen) 
• Prof. Brian Stoltz (California Institute of Technology)
• Prof. Armido Studer (University of Münster) 
• Prof. Mei-Xiang Wang (Tsinghua University) 
• Prof. Jerome Waser (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) 
• Prof. Joanna Wencel-Delord (University of Strasbourg)
• Prof. Johan Winne (UGent) 

503 Participants - ULB (Free University Brussels) 

Symposium Chair: Knochel Paul (Ludwig Maximilians University, DE)

Local Chairs: Evano Gwilherm (ULB, BE) & Guido Verniest (VUB, BE)

• Prof. Phil Baran (The Scripps Research Institute, US) 
  Tetrahedron Chair
• Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), ES) 
• Prof. Syuzanna Harutyunyan (University of Groningen, NL)
• Prof. Thomas Hoye (University of Minnesota, US)
• Prof. Karl Anker Joergensen (Aarhus University, DK) 
• Prof. David Leigh (University of Manchester, UK) 
• Prof. Guy Lloyd-Jones (University of Edinburgh, UK)
• Prof. Bert U.W. Maes (University of Antwerp, BE)
• Prof. Nuno Maulide (University of Vienna, AT)
• Prof. Eric Meggers (Philipps University of Marburg, DE)
• Prof. Sarah E. Reisman (California Institute of Technology, US)
• Prof. Franziska Schoenebeck (RWTH Aachen, NL)
• Prof. Jeffrey Seeman (University of Richmond, US)
• Prof. Dean Toste F. (University of California, US)
  Janssen Pharmaceutica Prize
• Prof. Uesugi Motonari (Kyoto University, JP)
• Prof. Helma Wennemers (ETH Zurich, CH)
• Shuli You (Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, JP)
• Samir Zard (Ecole Polytechnique, FR)
• Jieping Zhu (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH)

463 Participants - University of Antwerp

Symposium Chairman: Janine Cossy (ESPCI ParisTech, FR)

Local Chairman: Bert U. W. Maes  (University of Antwerp, BE)

• Prof. Shankar Balasubramanian (University of Cambridge, UK)
• Prof. Stephen L. Buchwald (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US)
• Prof. Gérard Cahiez (Chimie ParisTech, FR)
• Prof. Kuiling Ding (Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CN)
• Prof. Kurt Faber (University of Graz, AT)
• Prof. Véronique Gouverneur (University of Oxford, UK)
  Tetrahedron Chair
• Prof. Jean-Marie Lehn (ISIS/University of Strasbourg, FR)
• Prof. William D. Lubell (University of Montreal, CA)
• Prof. David MacMillan (Princeton University, US)
  Janssen Pharmaceutica Prize
• Prof. Geraldine Masson (Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles CNRS, FR)
• Prof. Adriaan J. Minnaard (University of Groningen, NL)
• Prof. Masahiro Miura (Osaka University, JP)
• Prof. Eiichi Nakamura (University of Tokyo, JP)
• Prof. Cristina Nevado (University of Zurich, CH)
• Prof. Romano Orru (VU University Amsterdam, NL)
• Prof. Magnus Rueping (RWTH Aachen, DE)
• Prof. Floris Rutjes (Radboud University Nijmegen, NL)
• Prof. Amos Smith (University of Pennsylvania, US)
• Prof. Shannon S. Stahl (University of Wisconsin, US)
• Prof. Dean Toste F. (University of California, US)
• Prof. Stéphane Vincent (UNamur, BE)

571 Participants - Aula Magna 

Symposium Chairman: Alois Fürstner (Max Planck Institut Fur Kohlenforschung, DE)

Local Chairman: Olivier Riant (UCL, BE)

• Prof. Lutz Ackermann (Georg-August University Goettingen, DE)
• Prof. Jeffrey Bode (ETH Zurich, CH)
• Prof. Martin D. Burke (Univeristy of Illinois, USA)
• Prof. Thomas Carell (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, DE)
• Prof. Janine Cossy (ESPCI Paritech, FR)
• Prof. Nicolai Cramer (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH)
• Prof. Darren J. Dixon (University of Oxford, UK)
• Prof. Gwilherm Evano (ULB, BE)
• Prof. Fabien Gagosz (Ecole Polytechnique, FR)
• Prof. John F.Hartwig  (UC Berkeley, USA)
  Tetrahedron Chair & Janssen Pharmaceutica Prize
• Prof. Amir H.Hoveyda  (Boston College, USA)
• Prof. Dawei Ma (Shangai Institute of organic chemistry, CN)
• Prof. José LuisMascarenas  (University of Santiago de Compostela, SP)
• Prof. David Milstein (The Weizmann Institute of Science, IL)
• Prof. Dieter Seebach (ETH Zurich, CH)
• Prof. Troels Skrydstrup (Aarhus University, DK)
• Prof. Mikiko Sodeoka (RIKEN, JP)
• Prof. Herbert Waldmann (Max Planck institute of Molecular Physiology, GE)

600 Participants - University of Leuven

Symposium Chairman: Erick M. Carreira (ETH Zurich, CH)

Local Chairman:  Erik Van Der Eycken (KULeuven, BE)

• Prof. Matthias Beller (University of Rostock, DE)
• Prof. Dale L. Boger (The Scripps Research Insitute, USA)
• Prof. Jan-Erling Bäckvall  (Stockholm University, SE)
• Prof. Ben Feringa (University of Groningen, NL)
  Tetrahadron Chair
• Prof. Karl Gademann (University of Basel, CH)
• Prof. Frank Glorius (University of Münster, DE)
• Prof. Véronique Gouverneur (University of Oxford, UK)
• Prof. Shu Kobayashi (University of Tokyo, JP)
• Prof. Michael J. Krische  (University of Texas, USA)
• Prof. Emmanuel Lacôte (ICSN-CNRS)
• Prof. Ilan Marek (Technion-Israel Insitute of Technology, IL)
  Janssen Pharmaceutica Prize
• Prof. István Markó (UCL, BE)
• Prof. Gary A. Molander  (Univesity of Pennsylvania, USA)
• Prof. Klaus Müller (F. Hoffmann-La Roche, CH)
• Prof. Tobias Ritter (Harvard University, USA)
• Prof. Scott Snyder (Columbia University, USA)
• Prof. Paul A. Wender (Stanford University, USA)
• Prof. Ming Hua Xu (Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, CN)

• Prof. Davide Bonifazi (University of Namur BE)
• Prof. Jef K. De Brabander  (UT Southwestern Medical Center, US)
• Prof. Pierre Dixneuf (Université de Rennes FR)
• Prof. Antonio M. Echavarren (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) ES)
• Prof. Gregory C. Fu (MIT, US)
• Prof. Lukas Goossen (Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, DE)
• Prof. Christian Hertweck (Leibniz Institute for Natural Products, DE)
• Prof. Kenichiro Itami (Nagoya University, JP)
• Prof. Eric Jacobsen (Harvard University, US)
  Janssen Pharmaceutica Prize
• Prof. Jay. D. Keasling (University of California, US)
• Prof. David Macmillan (Princeton University, US)
  Tetrahedron Chair
• Prof. Ilan Marek (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, IL)
• Prof. Paolo Melchiorre (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), ES)
• Prof. Christina Moberg (KTH School of Chemical Science and Engineering SE)
• Prof. Kyoko Nozaki (University of Tokyo, JP)
• Prof. Peter H. Seeberger (Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, DE)
• Prof. Nicholas J. Turner (University of Manchester, GB)
• Prof. Nicolas Winssinger (University of Strasbourg, FR)

• Prof. PHil Baran (The Scripps Research Institute, US)
• Prof. Erick M. Carreira (ETH Zürich, CH) 
  Tetrahedron Chair
• Prof. Michael T. Crimmins (University of North Carolina, US)
• Prof. Scott E. Demark (University of Illinois, US)
• Prof. Jonathan A. Elman (University of California, US)
• Prof. Dieter Enders (RWTH Aachen, DE)
• Prof. Alois Fürstner (Max Planck Institut Für Kohlenforschung, DE) 
  Janssen Pharmaceutica Prize
• Prof. Matthew Gaunt (University of Cambridge, UK)
• Prof. Michael Greaney (University of Edinburtgh, UK)
• Prof. John F. Hartwig (University of Illinois, US)
• Prof. Markus Kalesse (University of Hannover, DE)
• Prof. Annemieke Madder (University of Ghent, BE)
• Prof. Johann Mulzer (University of Vienna, AU)
• Prof. Masakatsu Shibasaki (University of Tokyo, JP)
• Prof. Drik Trauner (University of California, US)
• Prof. Barry M. Trost (Stanford University, US)
• Prof. Samir Zard (Ecole Polytechnique, FR)