ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Igor Grigor`ev Chairman

Victor Ovcharenko Co-Chairman Igor Kirilyuk Co-Chairman

Maxim Voynov Program Secretary Elena Bagryanskaya

Valery Khramtsov Mikhail Mitasov

Denis Morozov 4th International Conference on Vladimir Reznikov Nitroxide Radicals: Synthesis, Alexey Tkachev Properties and Implications of NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

Anatoly Buchachenko Inst. of Chemical Physics, Moscow Nitroxides Alexander Doubinsky Inst. of Chemical Physics, Moscow (SPIN-2005) Sergey Dzuba Inst. of Chemical Kinetics & Combustion,

Stanislav Larionov Inst. of Inorganic Chemistry,

Novosibirsk

Renad Sagdeev International Tomography Center,

Novosibirsk

Alexander Tikhonov Moscow State University, Moscow

Yuri Tsvetkov Inst. of Chemical Kinetics & Combustion, Novosibirsk ICK&C INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

Lawrence J.Berliner Denver University, CO, USA

Lucedio Greci University of Ancona, Italy

Marcus A.Hemminga Wageningen University, The

Netherlands Alexander Kokorin Institute of Chemical Physics, September 20-24, 2005 Gertz I.Likhtenshtein Ben Gurion University, Israel Akademgorodok, Novosibirsk, Russia

Yuri Molin Institute of Chemical Kinetics &

Combustion, Russia

Alex I.Smirnov North Caroline State University, hosted by NC, USA Heinz-Jürgen Steinhoff University of Osanbrük, Germany Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry Harold M.Swartz Dartmouth College, NH, USA International Tomography Center Institute of Chemical Kinetics & Combustion Wolfgang E.Trommer University of Kaiserslautern, Germany Novosibirsk State University Leonid B.Volodarsky Guest of Honour, NY, USA

Dear Colleague, NOVOSIBIRSK, the third largest city of Russia, is P R E – R E G I S T R A T I O N situated in the heart of Russia, in . The history of after three successful meetings in Pécs 1979, Novosibirsk has begun in 1893 when the first railway Everyone interested in participating in the Novosibirsk 1989 and Kaiserslautern 2001 I am proud bridge through river was Conference should complete a registration form and to inform you that the 4th "International Conference on built up, and it officially return it to the Local Organizing Committee as soon Nitroxide Radicals: Synthesis, Properties and became a town in 1903. Until as possible, but not later than March 1, 2005, or e- Implications of Nitroxides (SPIN-2005)" will be held 1925, Novosibirsk was called mail it to the address given below. Registration via on September 20-24, 2005 in Akademgorodok, Novonikolayevsk, after the Internet is preferable. Novosibirsk, Russia. The meeting (SPIN-2005) will be Tzar Nicholaus II of Russia. hosted by Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry At present, Novosibirsk is an First Name in cooperation with International Tomography Center, industrial, cultural and Last Name Institute of Chemical Kinetics & Combustion and educational centre of Russia. Manufacturing includes Title Novosibirsk State University. The aim of the mining equipment, turbines, textiles, chemicals, heavy Sex Conference is to bring together scientists dealing with machine tools and metallurgy. It is the home of one of Institution/University nitroxide radicals and EPR and to stimulate Russia's best universities, a interchange with ideas and opinions, thus providing number of research mutual benefits and further progress in the field. All institutions and a scientific AAddress participants are supposed not only to present exciting research centre. Novosibirsk scientific results, but also to learn about the latest prides with opera and ballet advances in the related areas. SPIN-2005 will cover all companies, several theatres, TTel/Fax aspects of chemistry and application of nitroxide museums, and art galleries, E-mail radicals. They include: and numerous sports facilities. Novosibirsk is the third How many guests will accompany you? EPR spectroscopy of nitroxides: new city in Russia (after Moscow and St. Petersburg) in

methodology which a subway system was established (The Would you like to present synthesis Novosibirsk Metro, opened in 1985). South of central oral communication spin labeling part of the city (about 30 km) is Akademgorodok – poster nitroxides in chemistry, biochemistry, Novosibirsk Research Center, the main unit of Siberian For oral communication please provide preliminary title biomedicine and polymer sciences Branch of Russian Academy of Science. It is built on molecule-based magnets the shore of the Ob spin trapping Sea, a man-made NO donors and EPR NO detection reservoir on the river Ob, and surrounded The venue of the Conference will be The House of with a majestic birch Conference Secretariat – "SPIN-2005" Scientists (Dom Uchonykh), a center of social life of and pine forest. There Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry Akademgorodok. are Novosibirsk State Acad. Lavrentjev Avenue, 9 I look forward to seeing you in Novosibirsk at SPIN- University, 35 research institutions, Agricultural Novosibirsk 630090, Russia 2005. Academy, Medical Academy, apartment houses and Phone: +7(3832)307387 (9:00-19:00) Sincerely, cottages, and a variety of community amenities Time Zone: GMT +06:00 Prof. Igor A.Grigor`ev including stores, hotels, hospitals, restaurants and cafés, Fax: +7(3832)309752 (twenty-four-hour) Chairman of SPIN-2005 cinemas, clubs and libraries located within E-mail: [email protected] Akademgorodok. URL: http://www.nioch.nsc.ru/conf2005