The International Vanadium Symposium is a biennial international event. The symposium is an interdisciplinary event for a wide range of chemistry researchers that share interest in vanadium research to network and share ideas. The first meeting of the International Vanadium Symposium occurred in 1997 in Cancun, Mexico, and the most recent meeting was in Lisbon, Portugal in 2023.
Meetings 1997: Cancun 1999: Berlin 2001: Osaka 2004: Szeged 2006: San Francisco 2008: Lisbon 2010: Toyama 2012: Arlington 2014: Padua 2016: Taipei 2018: Montevideo 2020: Cyprus 2023: Lisbon
Vanadis Award The Vanadis Award is an international award that is presented to a researcher involved in vanadium research at the International Vanadium Symposium. The award is given to a researcher that has performed innovative research, developed new applications, has a large influence, a wide research scope, and has served for the advancement of vanadium science.
Recipients 2004: Debbie C. Crans 2006: Dieter Rheder 2008: Toshikazu Hairo 2010: Vincent Pecoraro 2012: Israel Wachs 2014: João Costa Pessoa 2016: Ron Wever and Tamas Kiss 2018: Armando Pombeiro 2021(Given retroactively in 2023): Alison Butler 2023: Dinorah Gambino
Notable people As of the 11th International Vanadium Symposium meeting, Dr. Dinorah Gambino served as chair. Some notable speakers from the most recent conference (2018) are Debbie C. Crans of Colorado State University, Miguel Bañares of the Spanish National Research Council, Peter Lay from the University of Sydney, Alison Butler of University of California, Santa Barbara, Hiroaki Sasai from Osaka University, and João Costa Pessoa from Universidade de Lisboa.
References
External links "Vanadium Chemistry". onlinelibrary.wiley.com.