European Conference on the Dynamics of Molecular Systems

MOLEC, the European Conference on the Dynamics of Molecular Systems, is a biannual scientific conference. It is held every two years usually late summer. The first conference was held in Trento, Italy in the year of 1976.

Conference locations
The conference has been held in the following locations:


 * 1) Trento (Italy), 1976, organized by Peter Toennies and Franco Gianturco
 * 2) Brandbjerg Hojskole (Denmark), 1978
 * 3) Oxford (UK), 1980
 * 4) Nijmegen (The Netherlands), 1982
 * 5) Jerusalem (Israel), 1984
 * 6) Aussois (France), 1986
 * 7) Assisi (Italy), 1988
 * 8) Bernkastel-Kues (Germany), 1990
 * 9) Prague (Czech Republic), 1992
 * 10) Salamanca (Spain), 1994
 * 11) Nyborg Strand (Denmark), 1996
 * 12) Bristol (UK), 1998
 * 13) Jerusalem (Israel), 2000
 * 14) Istanbul (Turkey), 2002
 * 15) Nunspeet (The Netherlands), 2004
 * 16) Trento (Italy), 2006
 * 17) St. Petersburg (Russia), 2008
 * 18) Curia (Portugal), 2010
 * 19) Oxford (UK),  2012
 * 20) Gothenburg (Sweden), 2014
 * 21) Toledo (Spain), 2016, chair Alberto Garcia Vela
 * 22) Dinard (France), 2018

MOLEC Prizes
MOLEC Senior Prize


 * 1996: Prof Jan Peter Toennies
 * 1998: Prof. Franco Gianturco
 * 2004: Prof Raphael Levine
 * 2006: Prof. Zdenek Herman
 * 2008: Prof. Gabriel Balint-Jurti
 * 2016: Prof. Dieter Gerlich
 * 2018: Prof David Parker

Zdenek Herman MOLEC Young Scientist Prize
 * 2016: Prof. Sebastiaan Y. T. van de Meerakker
 * 2018: Prof Francesca Calegari