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| style="width: 10%"|'''1971 – 73:'''
| style="width: 90%"| '''Graduate Fellowship,''' Government of the Federal Republic of Germany
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|'''1972:'''
|'''B A S F''': Summer course for students selected by their Ph.D. dissertation supervisors: (August 21 – September 9), Badische Anilin & Soda Fabrik, Ludwigshafen, Federal Republic of Germany
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| '''1973 – 75:'''
|'''Fulbright-Hays Fellowship''' covering costs of travel between the United States (University of Florida) and Germany (University of Cologne) and health insurance for family during stay in the US
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|'''1973 – 74:'''
| '''Postdoctoral Position''' at the University of Florida, Department of Chemistry, Gainesville, FL, USA
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|'''1974 – 75:'''
| '''Postdoctoral Fellowship''' of the University of Florida ("Florida Fellow"), Gainesville, FL, USA
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|'''1977 – 78:'''
|'''Basic Training in Higher Education Pedagogy''' (completed), Ruhr-University Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany
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'''Memberships of Chemical Societies'''

'''1968 – present''' GDCh, German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker)

'''1973 – present''' ACS, American Chemical Society

'''1983 – present''' ACS, Division of Organic Chemistry

'''1977 – xxxx''' RSC, The Royal Society of Chemistry (United Kingdom)

'''1989 – xxxx''' IUPAC, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

'''1996 – present''' GÖCH, Austrian Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Österreichischer Chemiker)

'''2026 – present''' NKS, Norwegian Chemical Society (Norsk Kjemisk Selskap), First International Honorary Membership

'''PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES''' (Professors and Postdoctorals) during "Habilitation" --> --> Professor Ordinarius

'''ARCT''', Jacek (Warsaw University of Technology), Warsaw, Poland

'''ARION''', Vladimir B. (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

'''AZIZOGLU''', Akin (Balikesir University), Balikesir, Türkiye

'''BALÇI''', Metin (Middle East Technical University), Ankara, Türkiye

'''BANTU,''' Nageshwer Rao (IBM Corporation), Endicott, NY, USA

'''BINGER''', Paul (Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung), Mülheim, Germany

'''BOESE''', Roland (Universität Duisburg-Essen), Duisburg-Essen, Germany

'''BRECKER''', Lothar (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

'''DE MEIJERE''', Armin (University of Göttingen), Göttingen, Germany

'''DOETSCHMAN,''' David C., (State University of New York), Binghamton, NY, USA

'''GIESTER,''' Gerald (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

'''GLEITER,''' Rolf (University of Heidelberg), Heidelberg, Germany

'''GODDARD,''' Richard (Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung), Mülheim, Germany

'''JONES,''' Maitland, Jr. (Princeton University), Princeton, NJ, USA

'''KÄHLIG,''' Hanspeter (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

'''KALCHHAUSER,''' Hermann (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

'''KIRMSE,''' Wolfgang (Ruhr University Bochum) Bochum, Germany

'''KROIS,''' Daniel (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

'''MAAS,''' Gerhard (University of Ulm), Ulm, Germany

'''MIEUSSET,''' Jean-Luc (University of Vienna), Vienna, Germany

'''PLATZ,''' Matthew S. (The Ohio State University), Columbus, OH, USA

'''POLIKS,''' Mark D. (IBM Corporation), Endicott, NY, USA

'''RAMAMURTHY,''' Vaidhyanathan (University of Miami), Coral Gables, USA

'''REGITZ,''' Manfred (University of Kaiserslautern), Kaiserslautern, Germany

'''ROSENBERG,''' Murray G., (State University of New York), Binghamton, NY, USA

'''SMITH,''' William B. (Texas Christian University), Fort Worth, TX, USA

'''SCHOELLER,''' Wolfgang W. (University of Bielefeld), Bielefeld, Germany

'''SCHREINER,''' Peter R. (Justus Liebig University), Giessen, Germany

'''SEÇEN,''' Hasan (Atatürk University), Erzurum, Türkiye

'''STAHL,''' Peter W. (State University of New York), Binghamton, NY, USA

'''SÜTBEYAZ,''' Yaşar (Atatürk University), Erzurum, Türkiye

'''SYDNES,''' Leiv K. (University of Bergen), Bergen, Norway

'''TOMODA,''' Shuji (University of Tokyo), Tokyo, Japan

'''WERNER,''' Andreas (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

'''WIBERG,''' Kenneth B. (Yale University), New Heaven, CT, USA

'''XU,''' Linxiao (Fudan University), Shanghai, People’s Republic of China

'''ZIFFERER,''' Gerhard (University of Vienna), Vienna, Austria

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Publications

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==2020 – Present==

168. "Silica Gel–Mediated Rearrangements,“ Wieland, M.; Brecker, L.; Arion, V. B.; Brinker, U. H., in preparation.

167. ''Carbene Rearrangements C'':

166. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCIX'': "The Carbene Route to ...," in preparation.

165. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCVIII'': "Carbene Fidget Spinners: Study of a ...," in preparation.

164. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCVII'': "Competitive Formation of 1,4– and 1,6–Dihydropentalenes via Foiled Reaction Carbene ..." in preparation.

163. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCVI'': "Quest for 2,3-Secopyramidane: Computations Hint at Elusive Structure during Skattebøl Rearrangement of Vinylcyclopropylidene," Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H., '''OpenAccess''' [https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.joc.5c03248 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2026''', ''91'', 5699 – 5704].

162. "Synthesis of (bicyclo[2.2.0]hex–1–yl)methanal and Arrhenius parameters for thermal rearrangement: radical stabilizing effect of aldehyde substituents on highly strained C–C bonds," Nowienski, A.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H., '''OpenAccess''' [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040403924004647/pdfft?md5=b1f0ea342cec97036c8a4b1bfbd42f4b&pid=1-s2.0-S0040403924004647-main.pdf ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''2024''', ''153'', 155369 (pp. 1 – 5)].

161. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCV'': "Carbene Routes to Cyclopropatetrahedrane," Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H., '''OpenAccess''' [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/f/f4/Rosenberg-brinker-2022-carbene-routes-to-cyclopropatetrahedrane-2.pdf ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2022''', ''87'', 16902 – 16906].

160. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCIV'': "Tricyclo[2.1.0.02,5]pent–3–ylidene: Stereoelectronic Control of Bridge-Flapping within a Nonclassical Nucleophilic Carbene," Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker U. H., '''OpenAccess''' [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/2/25/Rosenberg-brinker-2020-tricyclo-2-1-0-02-5-pent-3-ylidene-stereoelectronic-control-of-bridge-flapping-within-a.pdf ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2021''', ''86'', 878 – 891]. Twitter [https://twitter.com/JOC_OL/status/1343923528752627714 @JOC_OL] 2020, Dec. 29.

==2015 – 2019==

159. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCIII'': "Bent Singlet Cyclobutylcarbene: Computed Geometry, Properties, and Product Selectivity of a Nonclassical Carbene," Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H., [http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.9b01732 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2019''', ''84'', 11873 – 11884]. Twitter [https://twitter.com/JOC_OL/status/1166802311575986179 @JOC_OL] 2019, Aug. 28.

158. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCII'': "Diastereoselective Carbenes: Stereoelectronic Control of Bent Singlet ''trans''–2'–Substituted Cyclobutylcarbenes," Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2018.01.006 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''2018''', ''59'', 645 – 649]; featured prominently on the cover of the issue containing this communication.

157. ''Carbene Rearrangements XCI'': "Competitive 1,2–C Atom Shifts in the Strained Carbene Spiro[3.3]hept–1–ylidene Explained by Distinct Ring–Puckered Conformers," Rosenberg, M. G.; Schrievers, T.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.joc.6b02445 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2016''', ''81'', 12388 – 12400].

156. ''Carbene Rearrangements XC'': "Intermolecular Reactions of a Foiled Carbene with Carbonyl Compounds: The Effects of Homoaromatic Stabilization." Part of the special JOC issue: "50 Years and Counting: The Woodward–Hoffmann Rules in the 21st Century," Apeland, I. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Arion, V. B.; Kählig, H.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.joc.5b01988 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2015''', ''80'', 11877 – 11887]. Twitter [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.joc.5b01988 @JOC_OL] 2015, Oct. 21.

==2010 – 2014==

155. "Bromination and Accompanying Rearrangements of the Polycyclic Oxetane 2,4–Oxytwistane," Rosenberg, M. G.; Billing, P.; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo5016129 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2014''', ''79'', 8786 – 8799].

154. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXIX: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XVIII'', “Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry,“ Brinker, U. H.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Rosenberg, M. G. In ''Contemporary Carbene Chemistry,'' Moss, R. A.; Doyle, M. P., Eds., [http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118730379.ch10 John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, USA, 2014, Chapter 10, pp. 274 – 323, 4 plates].

153. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXVIII:'' “Probing the Nature and Extent of Stabilization within Foiled Carbenes: Homoallylic Participation by a Neighboring Cyclopropane Ring,“ Apeland, I. M.; Kählig, H.; Lorbeer, E.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo4004579 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2013''', ''78'', 4879 – 4885].

152. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXVII: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XVII'', “Decomposition of an Oxodiazirine: Free versus Incarcerated Within the Cavities of Two ''α''–Cyclodextrins,“ Mieusset, J.–L.; Thiel, B.; Abraham, M.; Pačar, M.; Brinker, U. H. [https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.12.008 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''2013''', ''54,'' 681 – 683].

151. “Mild One-Step Synthesis of Dibromo Compounds from Cyclic Ethers,“ Billing, P.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo302360t ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2012''', ''77'', 11227 – 11231].

150. “Cucurbit[6]uril as a Potential Catalyst for the Acidic Decomposition of Azidoamines,“ Wieland, M.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.06.016 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''2012''', ''53,'' 4351 – 4353].

149. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXVI: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XVI'', “Cucurbituril Adamantanediazirine Complexes and Consequential Carbene Chemistry,“ Gupta, S.; Choudhury, R.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.;* Ramamurthy, V.* [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/7/79/Cucurbituril.pdf ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2012''', ''77'', 5155 – 5160]; featured twice in the rotating Highlights on the ''J. Org. Chem.'' home page when published in 2012 and again in May 2013.

148. “Solvent Dependency of the Yield of an ''N''–monosubstituted Diaziridine: a GC–MS Study,“ Billing, P.; Brinker, U. H. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.03.105 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''2012''', ''53,'' 2822 – 2824].

147. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXV:'' “Conformations and Reactions of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct–6–en–8–ylidene,“ Brinker, U. H.; Bespokoev, A. A.; Reisenauer, H. P.; Schreiner, P. R. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo3001035 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2012''', ''77'', 3800 – 3807]; featured in the rotating Highlights on the ''J. Org. Chem.'' home page.

146. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXIV:'' “Intra– and Intermolecular Reaction Selectivities of γ–Substituted Adamantanylidenes,“ Knoll, W.; Kaneno, D.; Brecker, L.; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Tomoda, S.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo202132c ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2012''', ''77'', 1340 – 1360]; featured in the rotating Highlights on the ''J. Org. Chem.'' home page.

145. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXIII: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XV'', “Photochemical Generation and Reactivity of Carbenes Within an Organic Cavitand and Capsule: Photochemistry of Adamantanediazirines,“ Gupta, S.; Choudhury, R.; Krois, D.; Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.*; Ramamurthy, V.* [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/b/b7/Photochemical_Generation.pdf ''Org. Lett.'' '''2011''', ''13'', 6074 – 6077].

144. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXII:'' “Quest for Even Higher Stabilized Foiled Carbenes,“ Su, K.–J.; Pačar, M.; Mieusset, J.–L.;* Arion, V. B.; Brinker, U. H.* [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo201308a ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2011''', ''76'', 7491 – 7496].

143. “Emanuel Vogel (1927 – 2011),“ Altenbach, H.–J.; Brinker, U. H.; Klärner, F. G.; Müllen, K. ''Nachrichten aus der Chemie,'' '''2011''', ''59,'' 655 (in German).

142. “Study of the Structure and Photochemical Decomposition of Azidoadamantanes Included in ''α''– and ''β''–Cyclodextrin,“ Brinker, U. H.; Walla, P.; Krois, D.; Arion, V. B. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/8/87/Study.pdf ''Eur. J. Org. Chem.'' '''2011''', 1249 – 1255].

141. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXXI:'' “Efforts toward Distorted Spiropentanes,“ Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Arion, V. B.; Knoll, W.; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo1017298 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2010''', ''75'', 7494 – 7497].

140. “Molecular Encapsulation: Organic Reactions in Constrained Systems,“ Brinker, U. H.; Mieusset, J.–L., Eds., [http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470998075.html John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, Great Britain, 2010].

139. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXX: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XIV'', “Encapsulation of Reactive Intermediates,“ Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. In “Molecular Encapsulation: Organic Reactions in Constrained Systems,“ Brinker, U. H.; Mieusset, J.–L., Eds., [http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470998075.html John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 2010, Great Britain, pp. 269 – 308].

138. “Solvent– and Temperature–Dependent Co–Conformation of Ferrocenyl Azide inside ''β''–Cyclodextrin: Induced Circular Dichroism–, Quantum Mechanical–, and NMR Studies,“ Walla, P.; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H., in preparation.

137. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXIX:'' “2''H''–Azirines from a Concerted Addition of Alkylcarbenes to Nitrile Groups,“ Knoll, W.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Arion, V. B.; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ol100703r ''Org. Lett.'' '''2010''', ''12'', 2366 – 2369].

136. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXVIII: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XIII'', "Structure–Reactivity Relationships: Reactions of a 5–Substituted Aziadamantane in a Resorcin[4]arene–based Cavitand,“ Wagner, G.; Knoll, W.; Bobek, M. M.; Brecker, L.; van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ol902667a ''Org. Lett.'' '''2010''', ''12'', 332 – 335].

==2005 – 2009==

135. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXVII: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XII'', “Supramolecular Photochirogenesis with Carbenes Entrapped in Cyclodextrins,“ Mieusset, J.–L.; Wagner, G.; Su, K.–J.; Steurer, M.; Pačar, M.; Abraham, M.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.200900899 ''Eur. J. Org. Chem.'' '''2009''', 5907 – 5912].

134. “Controllable Selective Functionalization of a Cavitand via Solid State Photolysis of an Encapsulated Phenyl Azide,“ Wagner, G.; Arion, V. B.; Brecker, L.; Krantz, C.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/9/97/Controllable.pdf ''Org. Lett.'' '''2009''', ''11'', 3056 - 3058]; featured in the rotation highlights on the ''Org. Lett.'' home page.

133. “1,2,4,5-Tetrakis(diazidomethyl)benzene,“ Wieland, M.; Su, K.–J.; Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.; Arion, V. B.* [http://doi.org/10.1107/S0108270109013894 ''Acta Cryst.'' '''2009''', ''C65'', o240 – o242].

132. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXVI:'' “Stepwise Insertion of Carbenes into C–H Bonds: The Case of Foiled Carbenes,“ Mieusset, J.–L.; Schrems, A.; Abraham, M.; Arion, V. B.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2008.11.063 ''Tetrahedron'', '''2009''', ''65'', 765 – 770].

131. “Thermal Ring Opening of 1,1–Dibromo– and 1–Bromo–2–chloromethylcyclopropanes: Observation of a Formal Debromochlorination, “ Sydnes, L. K.;* Alnes, K. F.; Pettersen, A.; Brinker, U. H. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/d/d8/S00706-008-0076-4.pdf ''Monatsh. Chem.'' '''2009''', ''140'', 479 – 483].

130. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXV:'' “Carbene–Alkene–Complexes between a Nucleophilic Carbene and Electron–Poor Alkenes,“ Mieusset, J.–L; Abraham, M.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja8042118 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''2008''', ''130'', 14634 – 14639].

129. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXIV:'' “2–Methoxy–Δ3–1,3,4–oxadiazoline, a Multipurpose Precursor for the Generation of a Carbene, an Ylide, or a Diazo Compound,“ Mieusset, J.–L; Billing, P.; Abraham, M.; Arion, V. B.; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.200800709 ''Eur. J. Org. Chem.'' '''2008''', 5336 – 5345].

128. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXIII:'' “Substituent Effects on the Ring Opening Mechanism of Lithium Bromocyclopropylidenoids to Allenes,“ Azizoglu, A.;* Balci, M.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo8011144 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2008''', ''73'', 8182 – 8188].

127. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXII:'' “Intermolecular Reactions of Foiled Carbenes with N–H Bonds: Evidence for an Ylidic Pathway,“ Mieusset, J.–L.; Bespokoev, A.; Pačar, M.; Abraham, M.; Arion, V. B.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo800802m ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2008''', ''73'', 6551 – 6558].

126. “Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Configurational Properties of Complexes between β–Cyclodextrin and 2,6–Diaziadamantane in Water,“ Zifferer, G.;* Kornherr, A.; Brinker, U. H. [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/08927020802193145 ''Molecular Simulation'', '''2008''', ''34'', 1177 – 1183].

125. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXXI:'' “Reactions of Carbenes with Ethers: The Role of Noncovalent Interactions,“ Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.200800256 ''Eur. J. Org. Chem.'' '''2008''', 3363 – 3368].

124. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXX:'' “The Carbene Reactivity Surface: A Classification,“ Mieusset, J.–L.;* Brinker, U. H.* [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo7026118 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2008''', ''73'', 1553 – 1558].

123. “Molecular Dynamics Simulations of ''β''–Cyclodextrin–Aziadamantane Complexes in Water,“ Sellner, B.; Zifferer, G.;* Kornherr, A.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1021/jp075493+ ''J. Phys. Chem. B'' '''2008''', ''112'', 710 – 714].

122. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXIX:'' “Toward Selective Reactions with C–H Bonds: A Rationale for the Regio– and Stereochemistry of Dichlorocarbene Insertions into Cyclic Hydrocarbons,“ Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo702047b ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2007''', ''72'', 10211 – 10219].

121. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXVIII:'' “Dihalocarbene Insertion Reactions into C–H Bonds of Compounds Containing Small Rings: Mechanisms and Regio– and Stereoselectivities,” Brinker, U. H.; Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Mieusset, J.–L. [https://doi.org/10.1021/jo7013356 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2007''', ''72'', 8434 – 8451].

120. “Sugary Carbene," Brinker, U. H., ''Chem. Eng. News'', '''2007''', ''85'', May 7, p. 8.

119. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXVII:'' “Cope Rearrangement versus a Novel Tandem Retro–Diels–Alder–Diels–Alder Reaction with Role Reversal,” Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Arion, V. B.; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1021/ol0626793 ''Org. Lett.'' '''2007''', ''9'', 113 – 115].

118. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXVI:'' “Foiled Carbenes Revisited: When σ–Stabilization Surpasses π–Stabilization,” Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo062074k ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2007''', ''72'', 263 – 268].

117. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXV:'' “The Nature and Extent of π–Stabilization within Foiled Carbenes,” Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja065595y ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''2006''', ''128'', 15843 – 15850].

116. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXIV: Carbenes in Constrained Systems XI''. Invited Microreview on “Constrained Carbenes,” Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.200600547 ''Eur. J. Org. Chem.'' '''2006''', 5423 – 5440].

115. “Circular Dichroism of Cyclodextrin Complexes”, Krois, D.; Brinker U. H. In ''Handbook of Cyclodextrins and Their Complexes,'' Dodziuk, H., Ed., [http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/3527608982 Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2006, Chapter 10.4, pp. 289 – 298].

114. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXIII'': “Reactions of ''endo''–3–Diazotricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]oct–6–ene, a Potential Precursor for the Generation of a Neutral C8H8 Molecule with a Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon,” Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1021/jo061082y ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2006''', ''71'', 6975 – 6982].

113. “Solvent– and Temperature–Tuned Orientation of Ferrocenyl Azide Inside ''β''–Cyclodextrin,” Walla, P.; Arion, V. B.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo060102t ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2006''', ''71'', 3274 – 3277].

112. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXII'': “On the Existence of Uncharged Molecules with a Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon: the Cases of Pentacyclo[4.3.0.02,9.03,8.07,9]non-4-ene and Heptacyclo[7.6.0.01,5.05,15.06,14.010,14.010,15]pentadecane,” Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jo051847m ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2005''', ''70'', 10572 – 10575].

111. ''Carbene Rearrangements LXI: Carbenes in Constrained Systems X'' ,“Carbenes Generated within Cyclodextrins and Zeolites,” Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H. In ''Adv. Phys. Org. Chem.,'' Richard, J. P., Ed., [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0065-3160(05)40001-5 Academic Press, New York, 2005, Vol. 40, Chapter 1, pp. 1 – 47].

110. “1–''H''–Cyclobuta[''a'']naphthalen–2–one,” Neudeck, H.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.01.083 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''2005''', ''46'', 1893 – 1895].

==2000 – 2004==

109. ''Carbene Rearrangements LX: Carbenes in Constrained Systems IX'', “Supramolecular Structure – Reactivity Relationships: Photolysis of a Series of Aziadamantane@Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes in the Solid State,” Krois, D.; Brecker, L.; Werner, A.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/adsc.200404142 ''Adv. Synth. Catal.'' '''2004''', ''346'', 1367 – 1374].

108. “Supramolecular Recognition and Structural Elucidation of Inclusion Complexes of an Achiral Carbene Precursor in ''β''– and Permethylated ''β''–Cyclodextrin,” Mieusset, J.–L.; Krois, D.; Pačar, M.; Brecker, L.; Giester, G.; Brinker, U. H. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/f/fc/Supramolecular.pdf ''Org. Lett.'' '''2004''', ''6'', 1967 – 1970].

107. “Innermolecular Carbene Reactions within Cyclodextrins,” Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. ''Chem. Listy'' '''2004''', ''98'', 50 – 51.

106. ''Carbene Rearrangements LIX:'' "Regioselective Formation of Alkylidenecyclopropanes from 2–Substituted Cyclobutylidenes Generated from Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes with Methyllithium," Nordvik, T.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ol036348r ''Org. Lett.'' '''2004''', ''6'', 715 – 718].

105. “A Novel Route to Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes: Syntheses of 2–Substituted Cyclobutanone Acetals and Their Reaction with Boron Tribromide,” Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo035295o ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2003''', ''68,'' 9394 – 9399].

104. “Thermolysis of 1-(1-Aryl-1-bromomethyl)cyclopropyl Bromides: A Reinvestigation,” Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo034431m ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2003''', ''68'', 7092 – 7093].

103. ''Carbene Rearrangements LVIII:'' "Reversal of Diastereoselectivities in Intra– and Intermolecular Reactions of 2–Adamantylidenes Primarily Caused by Electron–Donating and Electron–Withdrawing Substituents on C5,” Knoll, W.; Bobek, M. M.; Kalchhauser, H.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1021/ol0350700 ''Org. Lett.'' '''2003''', ''5'', 2943 – 2946].

102. ''Carbene Rearrangements LVII:'' ''Carbenes in Constrained Systems VIII'', "Inter– and Innermolecular Reactions of Chloro(phenyl)carbene,“ Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo026521h ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2003''', ''68'', 4819 – 4832].

101. "2,6–Diaziadamantane: A Single Crystal X–ray Diffraction Study and Theoretical Calculations," Bobek, M. M; Krois, D.; Brehmer, T. H.; Giester, G.; Wiberg, K. B.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo020536y ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2003''', ''68'', 2129 – 2134].

100. "Insights into Regioselective Oxy (–O–) and Imino (–NH–) Group Insertions of 3–Nortricyclanone," Rosenberg, M. G.; Haslinger, U.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo0159587 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2002''', ''67'', 450 – 456].

99. "Probing the Active Catalytic Sites of Zeolites with Benzyl Chloride," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4020(02)00409-X ''Tetrahedron'' '''2002''''', 58'', 4963 – 4967].

98. ''Carbene Rearrangements LVI.'' "4–Aziadamantan–1–amine: Synthesis, Reactions, and Cyclodextrin Complexes," Knoll, W.; Bobek, M. M.; Giester, G.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)02013-5 ''Tetrahedron Lett''. '''2001''', ''42'', 9161 – 9165].

97. ''Advances in Carbene Chemistry'', Vol. 3, Brinker, U. H., Ed. [https://books.google.at/books?id=7Nz30IWc7k0C&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0, Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2001].

96. "''Meta'' Selectivity in the Friedel–Crafts Reaction Induced by a Faujasite–type Zeolite," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo005716r ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''2001''', ''66'', 2874 – 2876].

95. "Synthesis of a Sterically Hindered Diazirine with a Satisfactory Yield: Optically Active 2–Azicamphane“, Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2001-11450 ''Synthesis'' '''2001''', 379 – 381].

94. "A Novel and Facile Synthesis of 2,3–Diphenyl–1,3–butadiene," Wagner, R. A.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2001-11448 ''Synthesis'' '''2001''', 376 – 378].

93. ''Carbene Rearrangements LV:'' ''Carbenes in Constrained Systems VII'', "Effect of Supramolecular Constraint on the Selectivity of 3–Nortricyclanylidene," Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo005713e ''J. Org. Chem''. '''2001''', ''66'', 1517 – 1522].

92. "Induced Circular Dichroism of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes: Examining the Cavity with a Bilateral Probe,“ Bobek, M. M.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ol005923d ''Org. Lett''. '''2000''', ''2'', 1999 – 2002].

91. ''Carbene Rearrangements LIV'': "Intra- and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivity of 5–Hydroxy–2–adamantylidene." Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja001123m ''J. Am. Chem. Soc''. '''2000''', ''122'', 7430 – 7431].

90. "A 'Sugar–coated' Carbene Precursor: A Single Crystal X–ray Diffraction and NMR Study", Bobek, M. M.; Giester, G.; Kählig, H.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)00938-2 ''Tetrahedron Lett''. '''2000''', ''41'', 5663 – 5667].

89. ''Carbene Rearrangements LIII:'' "Addition of Dichloro– and Dibromocarbene to 1,2–Diphenylcyclobutene,“ Wagner, R. A.; Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1246/cl.2000.246 ''Chemistry Lett''. '''2000''', 246 – 247].

88. ''Carbene Rearrangements LII:'' ''Carbenes in Constrained Systems VI'', "Chemospecific Monofunctionalization of ''α''–Cyclodextrin in the Solid State," Krois, D.; Bobek, M. M.; Werner, A.; Kählig, H.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ol9912635 ''Org. Lett''. '''2000''', ''2'', 315 – 318].

87. "Cyclopropene: A New Simple Synthesis and its Diels–Alder Reaction with Cyclopentadiene," Binger, P.; Wedemann, P.; Brinker, U. H. [http://dx.doi.org/10.15227/orgsyn.077.0254 ''Org. Synth.'' '''2000''', ''77'', 254 – 259].

==1995 – 1999==

86. "A Facile One–step Synthesis of 2,4–Adamantanedione," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919908085947 ''Synthetic Commun''. '''1999''', ''29'', 3221 – 3225].

85. ''Carbene Rearrangements LI:'' "Competitive Intramolecular Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl– and ''n''–Alkyl–substituted Cyclopropylidenes: An Insertion Reaction into Non–activated C–H Bonds,” Brinker, U. H.; Miebach, T. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo990972t ''J. Org. Chem''. '''1999''', ''64'', 8000 – 8003].

84. ''Carbene Rearrangements L:'' "1–Bromobicyclo[1.1.0]butane as an Easily Obtainable C4–Building Block: A Novel Route to Cyclobutanone," Weber, J.; Haslinger, U.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo980190k ''J. Org. Chem''. '''1999''', ''64'', 6085 – 6086].

83. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLIX:'' "Preparation of 7,7–Dibromobicyclo[4.1.0]heptane," Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H. In "Synthetic Organic Sonochemistry," Luche, J.–L., Ed. [https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1910-6_9 Springer, Boston, MA, 1998, pp. 344 – 345].

82. "Induced Circular Dichroism and UV–''vis'' Absorption Spectroscopy of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes: Structural Elucidation of Supramolecular Azi–adamantane (Spiro[adamantane–2,3’–diazirine])," Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja982299f ''J. Am. Chem. Soc''., '''1998''', ''120'', 11627 – 11632].

81. ''Advances in Carbene Chemistry'', Vol. 2, Brinker, U. H., Ed. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja985703j JAI Press, Stamford, CT, USA, 1998].

80. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLVIII:'' ''Carbenes in Constrained Systems V''. "Chemistry of Carbenes in Molecular Reaction Vessels," Brinker, U. H., Rosenberg, M. G. In ''Advances in Carbene Chemistry'', Vol. 2, Brinker, U. H., Ed., [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1079-350x(98)80004-x JAI Press, Stamford, CT, 1998, pp. 29 – 44].

79. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLVII:'' "Evidence for a Stepwise Addition of Carbenes to Strained Double Bonds: Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes," Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.199716231 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1997''', ''109'', 1689 – 1692]; [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.199716231 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1997''', ''36'', 1623 – 1626].

78. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLVI:'' "Competing 1,n–Elimination Reactions of 1–Bromo–5–bromomethyl–6,6–dichlorobicyclo[3.1.0]hexane: A Strained 1,3–Bridged Cyclopropene and a Vinylcarbene as Reactive Intermediates," Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4020(96)00912-X ''Tetrahedron'' '''1996''', ''52'', 14641 – 14650].

77. "Synthesis of a Sterically Congested Diazirine: 2–Azi–camphane," Kupfer, R.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(96)01497-9 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1996''', ''37'', 6647 – 6648].

76. “Cyclopropene: A New Simple Synthesis and Diels–Alder Reactions with Cyclopentadiene and 1,3-Diphenylisobenzofuran," Binger, P.;* Wedemann, P.; Goddard, R.; Brinker, U. H.* [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo960728r ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''1996,''' ''61'', 6462 – 6464].

75. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLV: "Carbenes in Constrained Systems IV.'' Encapsulation of an Asymmetric Diazirine: Reactivity of 2–Methylcyclohexanylidene," Rosenberg, M. G.; Kam, S. M.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(96)00531-X ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1996''', ''37'', 3235 – 3238].

74. “Cyclopropene Yields Pumped up," ''Chem. Eng. News'', '''1996''', Sept. 23, p. 50.

73. "A Novel Synthesis of Aromatic ''N''–Chloro Aldimines," Kupfer, R.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo960171f ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''1996''', ''61'', 4185 – 4186].

72. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLIV:'' ''Carbenes in Constrained Systems III.'' "Solid State Photolysis of Spirocycloheptane and Spirocyclooctane Diazirine within Cyclodextrins and Zeolites," Kupfer, R.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/jlac.1995199510242 ''(EurJOC) Liebigs Ann.'' '''1995''', 1721 – 1725].

==1990 – 1994==

71. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLIII: Carbenes in Constrained Systems II.'' First Carbene Reactions within Zeolites: Solid State Photolysis of Adamantane–2–spiro–3'–diazirine," Kupfer, R.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja00095a049 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1994''', ''116'', 7393 – 7398].

70. "Effect of Cyclodextrin on the Intermolecular Photoalkoxycarbonylmethlylation of Anisole," Bantu, N. R.; Kupfer, R.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)77042-0 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1994''', ''35'', 5117 – 5120].

69. ''Advances in Carbene Chemistry,'' Vol. 1, Brinker, U. H., Ed. [https://books.google.at/isbn=0080545912, JAI Press, Greenwich, CT, USA, 1994].

68. "''trans''–Tricyclo[5.1.0.01,3]octane," Miebach, T.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo00075a068 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''1993''', ''58'', 6524 – 6525].

67. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLII:'' "Intramolecular Addition ''versus'' Novel Carbon–Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl Substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Miebach, T.; Wüster, H.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo00075a067 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''1993''', ''58'', 6520 – 6523].

66. ''Carbene Rearrangements XLI:'' ''Carbenes in Constrained Systems I.'' "1,3 Carbon– Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reaction of Adamantylidene within the ''ß''–Cyclodextrin Cavity," Brinker, U. H.; Buchkremer, R.; Kolodziejczyk, M.; Kupfer, R.; Rosenberg, M.; Poliks, M. D.; Orlando, M.; Gross, M. L. [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.199313441 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1993''', ''105'', 1427 – 1429]; [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.199313441 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1993''', ''32,'' 1344 – 1346].

65. "Proton NMR Studies of ''syn''– and ''anti''–Tricyclo[5.1.0.03,5]octanes and Their Dichloromethyl Derivatives," Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.; Smith, W. B.* [https://doi.org/10.1002/mrc.1260301208 ''Magn. Reson. Chem.'' '''1992''', ''30'', 1196 – 1202].

64. ''Carbene Rearrangements XL:'' "Efficient Syntheses of Multisubstituted Methylenecyclopropanes via Novel Ultrasonicated Reactions of 1,1–Dihaloolefins and Metals," Xu, L.; Lin, G.; Tao, F.; Brinker, U. H. [http://actachemscand.org/pdf/acta_vol_46_p0650-0653.pdf ''Acta Chem. Scand.'' '''1992''', ''B46'', 650 – 653].

63. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXIX:'' "First Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–butadienes from Reactions of Dichloro– and Dibromocarbene with Cyclopropenes via New Addition–Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)61306-0 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1992''', ''33'', 4537 – 4540].

62. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXVIII:'' "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into Carbon–Hydrogen Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja00028a068 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1992''', ''114,'' 783 – 784].

61. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXVII:'' "A New Mechanism for Reactions of Carbenes and Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes," Xu, L.; Miebach, T.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4039(91)80012-U ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1991''', ''32'', 4461 – 4464].

60. "NMR Examination of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane," Smith, W. B.;* Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/mrc.1260290510 ''Magn. Reson. Chem.'' '''1991''', ''29'', 465 – 467].

59. "The Reaction of Cyclopropabenzene with 1,3–Diphenylisobenzofuran: Formal [4π + 2π] and [4π + 2σ] Cycloadditions," Brinker, U. H.; Wüster, H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)74835-0 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1991''', ''32'', 593 – 596].

58. News and Short Contributions: "Petrographic Thin Sections and the Development of Neolithic Plaster Production in Northern Israel," Goren, Y.; Goldberg, P. and "Removal of Calcareous Incrustation from Bone and Teeth with Acid and Ultrasound," Stahl, P. W.; Brinker, U. H. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/530161 ''Journal of Field Archaeology,'' '''1991''', ''18'', 138 – 140].

57. "A Convenient and Improved Technique to Reduce Substantially the Problem of 'Bumping' When Using a Rotary Evaporator," Buchkremer, R.; Brinker, U. H. [http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/Journal/Issues/1990/Dec/jceSubscriber/JCE1990p1071.pdf ''J. Chem. Educ.'' '''1990''', ''67'', 1071].

56. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXVI:'' Intramolecular Reactions of Diazocyclobutanes. Synthesis of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane ([3.5.4]Fenestrane),” Brinker, U. H.; Schrievers, T.; Xu, L. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja00179a070 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1990''', ''112'', 8609 – 8611].

55. ''Festschrift for Wolfgang Kirmse,'' Brinker, U. H., Ed., Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY, USA, 1990.

==1985 – 1989==

54. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXV:'' "Heterocycloalkylidenes," Brinker, U. H.; Erdle, W. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry),'' Vol. E19b, pp. 623 – 663, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

53. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXIV:'' "(2 + X)–Cycloalkenylidenes," Brinker, U. H.; Fermann, M. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 607 – 622, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

52. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXIII:'' "Higher Cycloalkylidenes," Sydnes, L.; Brinker, U. H. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 601 – 606, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

51. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXII:'' "Cyclohexylidenes," Sydnes, L.; Brinker, U. H. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 577 – 600, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

50. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXXI:'' "Cyclopentylidenes," Sydnes, L.; Brinker, U. H. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 542 – 576, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

49. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXX:'' "Cyclobutylidenes," Backes, J.; Brinker, U. H. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 511 – 541, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

48. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXIX:'' "Cyclopropylidenes," Backes, J.; Brinker, U. H. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. 19b, pp. 391 – 510, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

47. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXVIII:'' "Higher Cycloalkyl– and Cycloalkyl–organo–carbenes," Brinker, U. H.; Erdle, W. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol E19b, pp. 388 – 390, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

46. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXVII:'' "Cyclohexyl– and Cyclohexyl–organo–carbenes," Brinker, U. H.; Erdle, W. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 385 – 387, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

45. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXVI:'' "Cyclopentyl– and Cyclopentyl–organo–carbenes," Brinker, U. H.; Erdle, W. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 379 – 384, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

44. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXV:'' "Cyclobutyl– and Cyclobutyl–organo–carbenes," Brinker, U. H.; Erdle, W. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 376 – 378, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

43. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXIV:'' "Cyclopropylcarbenes," Arct, J.; Brinker, U. H. In ''Houben–Weyl (Methods in Organic Chemistry)'', Vol. E19b, pp. 337 – 375, Thieme, Stuttgart, 1989 (in German).

42. "Spiropentane as a Tensile Spring," Boese, R.;* Bläser, D.; Gomann, K.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja00186a058 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1989''', ''111'', 1501 – 1503].

41. "1,2,4,5-Tetravinylbenzene," Schrievers, T.; Brinker, U. H. [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235800799_1245-Tetravinylbenzene ''Synthesis'' '''1988,''' 330 – 331].

40. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXIII:'' "Reactions of 2,2,4,4–Tetramethyl–3–methylenecyclobutylidene; Thermal Rearrangements of a 2–Methylenebicyclo[2.1.0]pentane," Brinker, U. H.; Erdle, W. [http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/112231978/ABSTRACT ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1987''', ''99,'' 1290 – 1292]; [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/c/ca/Methylenecyclobutylidene_Thermal.pdf ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1987''', ''26'', 1260 – 1262].

39. "Dicyclopropa[''a,c'']naphthalene: A Compound Capable of Existence?" Brinker, U. H.; Wüster, H.; Maas, G. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198705771 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1987,''' ''99'', 585 – 586]; [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198705771 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1987''', ''26'', 577 – 578].

38. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXII:'' "Labeling Studies of the Reaction of 8,8–Dibromobicyclo[5.1.0]octa–2,4–diene with Methyllithium," Fleischhauer, I.*; Brinker, U. H.* [https://doi.org/10.1002/cber.19871200409 ''Chem. Ber.'' '''1987''', ''120'', 501 – 506].

37. ''Carbene Rearrangements XXI:'' "1,2–Dimethylspiro[2.3]hex–1–ene by Addition of Cyclobutylidene to 2–Butyne," Brinker, U. H.; Weber, J. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)85213-2 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1986''', ''27'', 5371 – 5374].

36. "The Electronic Structure of Spiropentane and Some Derivatives," Gleiter, R.;* Krennrich, G.; Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo00365a008 ''J. Org. Chem.'' '''1986''', ''51'', 2899 – 2901].

35. ''Carbene Rearrangements XX:'' "''trans''–2–(1,3–Butadienyl)cyclopropylidene: Generation and Reactive Behavior," Brinker, U. H.; Fleischhauer, I. [https://doi.org/10.1002/cber.19861190414 ''Chem. Ber.'' '''1986''', ''119'', 1244 – 1268 (in German)].

34. "Bicyclo[4.1.1]octa–2,4–dien–7–one," König, L.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/cber.19861190134 ''Chem. Ber.'' '''1986''', ''119'', 383 – 386 (in German)].

33. ''Carbene Rearrangements XIX:'' "1,1– ''versus'' 1,6–Dehalogenation in ''gem''–Dibromocyclopropanes. Synthesis of Benzo–''anti''–σ–bishomobenzene," Brinker, U. H.; Wüster, H.; Maas, G. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/7/79/Chem.Commun.1985_1812.pdf ''J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun.'' '''1985''', 1812 – 1814].

32. ''Carbene Rearrangements XVIII'': "Spiroacetal Formation by Carbene (Carbenoid) Insertion Reaction: Synthesis of the Major Constituent of the Sex Attractant of the Olive Fly (''Dacus oleae'')," Brinker, U. H.; Haghani, A.; Gomann, K. [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.198502301 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1985''', ''97'', 235 – 236]; [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.198502301 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1985''', ''24'', 230 – 231].

==1980 – 1984==

31. ''Carbene Rearrangements XVII:'' "Spiro[2.3]hexanes by C4 + C2 – Coupling," Brinker, U. H.; Boxberger, M. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198409741 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1984,''' ''96'', 971 – 972]; [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198409741 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1984,''' ''23'', 974 – 975].

30. ''Carbene Rearrangements XVI:'' "Bicyclo[3.2.1]octa–2,6–dien–8–ylidene (Homo–7–norbornadienylidene), a 'Foiled' Carbene," Brinker, U. H.; König, L. [https://doi.org/10.1246/cl.1984.45 ''Chem. Lett.'' '''1984''', 45 – 48].

29. "Washington, D(ivalent) C(arbon)," Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1002/nadc.19830311210 ''Nachr. Chem. Techn. Lab. '''''1983''', 974 – 978 (in German)].

28. "Tricyclo[4.1.0.01,3]hept–4–enes as Intermediates," Brinker, U. H.; Gomann, K.; Zorn, R. [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.198312410 ''Angew. Chem. Suppl.'' '''1983''', 1241 – 1255 (in German)].

27. ''Carbene Rearrangements XV:'' "Tricyclo[4.1.0.01,3]hept–4–enes as Intermediates," Brinker, U. H.; Gomann, K; Zorn, R. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198308691 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1983''', ''95'', 893 – 894];
[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198308691 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1983''', ''22'', 869 – 870].

26. "Thermolysis and Reactions of 4,5–Benzotricyclo[4.1.0.01,3]hept–4–ene and ''o''–(Propadienyl)styrene," Brinker, U. H.; Wilk, G.; Gomann, K. [https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.198312280 ''Angew. Chem. Suppl.'' '''1983''', 1228 – 1239 (in German)].

25. "Thermolysis and Reactions of 4,5–Benzotricyclo[4.1.0.01,3]hept–4–ene and ''o''–(Propadienyl)styrene," Brinker, U. H.; Wilk, G.; Gomann, K. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198308681 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1983''', ''95'', 892 – 893]; [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198308681 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1983''', ''22,'' 868 – 869].

24. ''Carbene Rearrangements XIV:'' "Regiospecific Rearrangements of Vinyl– and Butadienyl–substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Fleischhauer, I.; Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)88136-8 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1983''', ''24'', 3205 – 3208 (in German)].

23. ''Carbene Rearrangements XIII:'' "Substituted Pyrroles by Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements," Brinker, U. H.; Boxberger, M. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/4/46/B24-0135.pdf ''J. Chem. Res. (S)'' '''1983''', 100 – 101].

22. ''Carbene Rearrangements XI:'' "Bicyclo[4.1.1]oct–2–en–7–yliden," Brinker, U. H.; König, L. [https://doi.org/10.1002/cber.19831160308 ''Chem. Ber.'' '''1983''', ''116'', 894 – 910 (in German)].

21. ''Carbene Rearrangements X:'' "2–Vinylcyclobutyliden," Brinker, U. H.; König, L. [https://doi.org/10.1002/cber.19831160307 ''Chem. Ber.'' '''1983''', ''116'', 882 – 893 (in German)].

20. ''Carbene Rearrangements XII:'' "''tert''–Butylcarbene from 1,1–Diiodoneopentane," Fukushima, M.; Jones, Jr., M.;* Brinker, U. H. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)87572-3 ''Tetrahedron Lett''. '''1982''', ''23'', 3211 – 3214].

19. ''Carbene Rearrangements IX:'' "Cyclobutylidenes from Geminal Dihalogenocyclobutanes," Brinker, U. H.; Schenker, G. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/8/8c/Cyclobutylidenes_UHB_Schenker.pdf ''J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun.'' '''1982''', 679 – 681].

18. ''Carbene Rearrangements VIII'': "Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements as a Route to 1,5–Dihydropentalene," Brinker, U. H.; Fleischhauer, I. In ''Developments in Polycyclopentanoid Chemistry;'' Paquette, L. A., Ed.; Tetrahedron Symposia-in-Print, [https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-4020(81)80016-6 ''Tetrahedron '''''1981''', ''37'', 4495 – 4502].

17. ''Carbene Rearrangements VII:'' "Temperature Dependence of Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements. A New Method for the Generation of Carbenes," Brinker, U. H.; Ritzer, J. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja00398a052 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1981''', ''103'', 2116 – 2119].

16. ''Carbene Rearrangements VI'': "Evidence for a Novel Carbene–Carbene Rearrangement of a New Foiled Methylene," Brinker, U. H.; König, L. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ja00391a050 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1981''', ''103'', 212 – 214].

15. ''Carbene Rearrangements V:'' "4,5–Benzotricyclo[4.1.0.01,3]hept–4–ene," Brinker, U. H.; Streu, J. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198006311 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1980''', ''92'', 641 – 642]; [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198006311 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1980,''' ''19'', 631 – 632].

14. "Towards a Classification of Singlet Carbenes," Schoeller, W. W.;* Brinker, U. H. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/a/ac/Schoeller%26UHB-ZNat.1980.pdf ''Z. Naturforsch. - A Journal of Chemical Sciences '''''1980''', ''35 b'', 475 – 476].

13. ''Carbene Rearrangements IV:'' "1,5–Dihydropentalene by Tandem Carbene–Carbene Rearrangement," Brinker, U. H.; Fleischhauer, I. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198003041 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1980,''' ''92'', 314 – 315]; [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.198003041 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1980,''' ''19'', 304 – 305].

==1970 – 1979==

12. ''Carbene Rearrangements III:'' "Carbene Rearrangements of 2–Vinylcyclobutylidene," Brinker, U. H.; König, L. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja00510a055 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1979''', ''101'', 4738 – 4739].

11. ''Carbene Rearrangements II:'' "Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements of ''cis''– and ''trans''–2–(1,3–Butadienyl)cyclopropylidene," Brinker, U. H.; Fleischhauer, I. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.197903961 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1979''', ''91'', 424 – 425] [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.197903961''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1979''', ''18'', 396 – 397].

10. ''Carbene Rearrangements I:'' "On the Thermal Reaction of Vinylcyclopropylidene to Cyclopentenylidene. An Exploration of the Electronic Hypersurface," Schoeller, W. W.;* Brinker, U. H. [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/ja00487a006 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1978''', ''100'', 6012 – 6017].

9. "Generation and Properties of 4,9– and 3,8–Methano[11]annulenylidenes," Jones, W. M.; LaBar, R. A.; Brinker, U. H.; Gebert, P. H. [https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/9/94/Jones-et-al-2002-generation-and-properties-of-4-9-and-3-8-methano-11-annulenylidenes.pdf ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1977''', ''99'', 6379 – 6391].

8. "Bridged 22π Annulenes from 6,11–Methano[11]annulenylidene," Brinker U. H.; King, R. W.; Jones, W. M. [https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00451a059 ''J. Am. Chem. Soc.'' '''1977''', ''99'', 3175 – 3177].

7. "Some Pericyclic Reactions of Carbenes," Jones, W. M.; Brinker, U. H. In: ''Pericyclic Reactions,'' A Series of Monographs: Organic Chemistry [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-470501-2.50009-7 Vol. 35, Part 1, Marchand, A. P.; Lehr, R. E., Eds., Academic Press: New York, 1977, Chapter 3, pp. 109 – 198].

6. "A Facile Photochemically Induced Arylcarbene – Aromatic Carbene Rearrangement in Solution," Brinker, U. H.; Jones, W. M. [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)77915-9 ''Tetrahedron Lett.'' '''1976''', ''17'', 577 – 580].

5. "2,3–Dichloro–5,6–dicyano–''p''–benzoquinone (DDQ); A New Inexpensive Recovery by Anodic Oxidation of 2,3–Dichloro–5,6–dicyano–''p''–hydroquinone (DDH)," Brinker, U. H.; Tyner III, M.; Jones, W. M. [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/235706637_23-Dichloro-56-dicyano-p-benzoquinone_DDQ_A_New_Inexpensive_Recovery_by_Anodic_Oxidation_of_23-Dichloro-56-dicyano-p-hydroquinone_DDH ''Synthesis'' '''1975''', 671].

4. "Potential Homoaromatic Compounds with 10 and 14π Electron Systems," Brinker, U. H., Doctoral Dissertation (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany, 1973, self-published (in German).

3. "Significance of Stereochemical Factors for the Chemical Shift of the 13C Resonance," Günther, H.;* Schmickler, H.; Brinker, U. H.; Nachtkamp, K.; Wassen, J.; Vogel, E. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.197307601 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1973''', ''85'', 762 – 763] ; [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.197307601 ''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1973''', ''12'', 760 – 761].

2. "Semibullvalenes as Potential Homoaromatic Compounds," Vogel, E.; Brinker, U. H.; Nachtkamp, K.; Wassen, J.; Müllen, K. [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.197307581 ''Angew. Chem.'' '''1973''', ''85'', 760 – 762]; [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.197307581''Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl.'' '''1973''', ''12'', 758 – 760].

1. "Growing of Chalcogenide Single Crystals by Chemical Transport with Aluminum Chloride," Lutz, H. D.;* Lovász, C.; Bertram, K. H.; Srećković, M.; Brinker, U.
[https://www.newkai.com/uhb3/images/4/48/BF00910239.pdf ''Monatsh. Chem.'' '''1970''', ''101'', 519 – 524 (in German)].

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==Invited Talks==

===1983 - 1984===

*'''1983''' Inorganic Chemistry Colloquium, Ruhr–University Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany, January 17, "Silicon–Carbon Double Bonds."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, Technical University of Braunschweig, Federal Republic of Germany, February 2, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements. Unusual Routes to Five–membered Ring Systems."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements. Unusual Routes to Five–, Six–, and Seven–membered Ring Systems."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Oldenburg, Federal Republic of Germany, October 14, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Munich, Federal Republic of Germany, December 16, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Bielefeld, Federal Republic of Germany, January 17, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 19, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, May 11, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany, November 29, "New Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Saarbrücken, Federal Republic of Germany, December 3, "New Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."

===1985 - 1989===

*'''1985''' Kjemisk Institutt, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo 3, Norway, June 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, April 7, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, April 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA, April 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, April 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, April 11, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, April 17, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Bayreuth, Federal Republic of Germany, October 6, "New Reactions of Carbenes and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1986''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Gießen, Federal Republic of Germany, November 27, "New Reactions of Carbenes and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1987''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 30, "Recent Developments in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1987''' Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)-Ortsverband Wuppertal/Hagen, Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany, June 10, "New Applications of Carbenes in Synthesis."
*'''1987''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Lübeck, Federal Republic of Germany, October 19, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1987''' Colloquium, BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Federal Republic of Germany, October 29, "New Applications of Carbenes in Synthesis."
*'''1988''' Organic Seminar, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 27, "Carbenes as Reactive Intermediates in Organic Chemistry."
*'''1988''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany, May 30, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Paderborn, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Potsdam College, Potsdam, New York, USA, January 24, "Chemistry of Divalent Carbons: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, USA, January 24, "Chemistry of Divalent Carbons: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, March 30, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, USA, April 28, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, May 4, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York, October 3, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, November 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."

===1990 - 1994===

*'''1990''' Department of Medicinal Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, March 2, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA, March 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, March 13, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Beilstein–Institut für Literatur der Organischen Chemie, Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany, May 23, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Institute of Organic Technology, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, May 31, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, June 1, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA, August 20, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, September 6, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, July 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, July 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Industrial Chemistry, Mie University, Tsu, Japan, July 11, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, July 19, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, July 22, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, July 23, "Some Modern Aspects of Small-Ring Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA, December 4, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany, July 6, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
* '''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Ruhr–University Bochum, Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany, July 8, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, July 13, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, September 16, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA, October 8, "Stress and Strain in Bonding: Construction and Decomposition of 'Strange' Compounds."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York, USA, October 8, "Stress and Strain in Bonding: Construction and Decomposition of 'Strange' Compounds."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA, February 23, "Rearrangements of Carbenes as Reactive Intermediates Resulting in Unusual Structures."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, March 8, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA, April 15, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Procter & Gamble Pharmaceutical, Norwich, New York, USA, June 11, "Modern Synthetic Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany, July 7, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University–GH Essen, Essen, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Max–Planck–Institut für Polymer Forschung, Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany, July 13, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, College at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, September 23, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' American Chemical Society, Binghamton Section, Vestal, New York, USA, September 29, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Josephinum, University of Vienna, Austria, May 30, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Friedrich–Schiller-University, Jena, Federal Republic of Germany, October 25, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Leipzig, Federal Republic of Germany, October 26, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Martin–Luther–University, Halle–Wittenberg, Federal Republic of Germany, October 28, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry: Reactions in Cyclodextrins and Zeolites."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Erlangen–Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Federal Republic of Germany, November 4, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Federal Republic of Germany, November 26, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."

===1995 - 1999===

*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria, May 18, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1995''' Max–Planck–Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Federal Republic of Germany, October 5, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, November 16, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, November 17, "Laudatio for William (Bill) M. Jones."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, November 24, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland, December 4, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, December 6, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland, December 7, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany, December 11, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Ulm, Federal Republic of Germany, December 12, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1996''' Department of Chemistry, EPR User Group, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 13, "Carbenes@hosts."
*'''1996''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria, May 30, "New Results from the SUNY Carbene Chemistry Lab."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, New York, USA, February 21, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New Jersey, Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, February 25, "Carbene Voyages Over the Atlantic."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, March 20, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, June 6, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 9, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 10, "The Skattebøl Rearrangement."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan, December 8, "Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbenes."
*'''1998''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tromsø, Norway, January 13, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1998''' Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Graz, Austria, May 6, "New Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1999''' The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan, October 4, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, April 25, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, University of Innsbruck, Austria, May 11, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, July 12, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2001''' Department of Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. September 14. "Intra– and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivities of 5–Substituted Adamantylidenes."
*'''2001''' Department of Chemistry, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 1, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2001''' Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November 2, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA, Februar 20, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, University of Essen, Germany, November 4, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, University of Wuppertal, Germany, November 5, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 15, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2003''' Department of Chemistry, University of Würzburg, Germany, January 23, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2003''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, September 19, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry".
*'''2003''' Institute of Organic Technology, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, November 5, " Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry ."
*'''2003''' Institute of Applied Radiation Chemistry, Lodz Technical University, Lodz, Poland, November 6, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2003''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, November 7, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes: Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2004''' Department of Organic Chemistry, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia, May 18, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2004''' Novartis Forschungsinstitut, Vienna, Austria, December 2, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes: Surprising Solution to a Problem."

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany, January 13, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2005''' Max–Planck–Institut für Polymer Forschung, Mainz, Germany, January 25, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2005''' Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA, September 2, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2005''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, September 8, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2006''' Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany, April 24, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' Department of Chemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, USA, August 24, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, Brock University, St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, February 14, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Germany, October 21, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Göttingen, Germany, November 17, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany, November 18, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany, November 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2009''' Department of Chemistry, University of Orleans and CNRS, France, June 10, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2010 - 2014===

*'''2010''' Department of Chemistry, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, February 9, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2010''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, May 20, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, February 17, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, Barnard College, New York, New York, USA, February 18 , "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, April 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA, April 22, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Laudatio for Professor John J. Eisch, "The John Eisch Organometallic Symposium," Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Binghamton, New York, USA, October 28 - 29, "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out."
*'''2013''' Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, October 25, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Applied Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, April 7, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 20, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany, June 23, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cologne, Germany, December 1, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," in connection with the "1. Emanuel-Vogel Lecture."

===2015 - 2019===

*'''2015''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, June 15, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2015''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 17, "Strategies Toward Designing Diastereoselective Carbenes."
*'''2016''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, January 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2016''' Department of Chemistry and Environment, University of Stavanger, Norway, February 1, "Intra- and Intermolecular Selectivities of Dichotomous Carbenes."
*'''2016''' Department of Molecular Science and Nanosystems, Ca' Foscari University, Venice, Italy, February 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2018''' Symposium for Professor Leiv K. Sydnes, University of Bergen, Norway, May 15 – 16, "Engineering Carbene Reactions: Mastering Product Selectivity."

===2020 - 2025===

*'''2020''' Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)-Ortsverband Bochum and the Graduate College "Confinement-Controlled Chemistry," of Ruhr-University Bochum and TU Dortmund, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany, February 13, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."
*'''2022''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, September 29, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."

===2025 - present===

*'''2026''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, April 23, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."
*'''2026''' Honorary Lecture in connection with the award of "International Honorary Membership of the Norwegian Chemical Society," Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway, April 24, Part I. "...,"; Part II. "THE PLEASURE OF FINDING THINGS OUT; The Skattebøl Rearrangement: Original, Expansion, Scope, and Limitations."
*'''2026''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, April 29, "Title to be announced."

==Conference Lectures and Poster Presentations==

===1978 - 1984===

*'''1978''' EUCHEM-Conference on Electron Deficient Reactive Intermediates, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, October 9 – 12, "Carbene Rearrangements of 2-Vinylcyclobutylidene."
*'''1982''' EUCHEM-Conference on "Pericyclic Reactions," Laboratorio di Chimica Organica, University of Ferrara, Italy, September 27 – 30, Poster Presentation, "Cyclobutylidenes from Dihalogenocyclobutanes."
*'''1983''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Dortmund, Federal Republic of Germany, March 17, "Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements of Butadienyl– and Vinylcyclopropylidenes."
*'''1983''' Plenary Lecture at the "Symposium on Carbene Chemistry" within the 186th National ACS Meeting" in Washington, D.C., USA, August 21, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearragements."
*'''1984''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Konstanz, Federal Republic of Germany, March 29, "Carbene Rearrangements of 2–Vinylcyclobutylidenes."
*'''1984''' 10th European Colloquium on Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, October 1 – 3, Poster Presentation, "Spiro Acetal Formation by Intramolecular Insertion Reaction of a Carben(oid): Synthesis of the Mayor Sex Pheromone of the Olive Fly (Dacus oleae)."

===1985 - 1989===

*'''1985''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule, Aachen, Federal Republic of Germany, March 27, "Spiro Acetal Formation by Intramolecular Insertion Reaction of a Carben(oid): Synthesis of the Major Sex Pheromone of the Olive Fly (Dacus oleae)."
*'''1985''' National Meeting of the German Society, University of Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany, September 17, "Benzo–''anti''– and Benzo–''syn''–σ–''bis''–Homobenzene: Synthesis and Attempted Synthesis."
*'''1986''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, March 18, "1,1'– versus 1,6–Dehalogenation in Geminal Dibromocyclopropanes."
*'''1986''' 191st National ACS Meeting, New York, New York, USA, April 15, "1,1'– versus 1,6–Dehalogenation in Geminal Dibromocyclopropanes."
*'''1987''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany, March 24, "Dicyclopropa[''a,c'']naphthaline: A Compound Capable of Existence?"
*'''1987''' NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Carbene Reactions, Fefor, Norway, September 1, "Cyclobutylidenes and Cyclobutylidenoids: Intra– and Intermolecular Reactions."
*'''1988''' Plenary Lecture at the "Organic Chemistry Winter Meeting" of the Norwegian Chemical Society, Gausdal, Norway, January 14, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' Plenary Lecture at the Symposium on "Electron–Deficient Reactive Intermediates" within the 3rd Chemical Congress of North America, Toronto, Canada, June 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' 3rd Chemical Congress of North America, Toronto, Canada, June 9, "Reactions of 2– and 3–Methylenecyclobutylidenes: Thermal Rearrangements of a 2–Methylenebicyclo[2.1.0]pentane."
*'''1989''' Structure and Reactivity Symposium, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA, March 11, "Small Ring Carbenes: Reactive Building Blocks for the Construction of Highly Strained Compounds."
*'''1989''' 31st National Organic Symposium of the American Chemical Society, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, June 19, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes."

===1990 - 1994===

*'''1991''' 201st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 16, "Intramolecular Reactions of Diazocyclobutanes. Synthesis of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane ([3.5.4] – Fenestrane)."
*'''1991''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, June 11, Poster Presentation, "A New Mechanism for Reactions of Carbenes and Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes."
*'''1991''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, June 13, "Intramolecular Reactions of Diazocyclobutanes. Synthesis of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane ([3.5.4] – Fenestrane)."
*'''1991''' International Symposium/Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Heron Island, Australia, July 16, "Some Modern Aspects of Small Ring Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' 202nd ACS National Meeting, New York, New York, USA, August 28, Poster Presentation, "A New Mechanism for Reactions of Carbenes and Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes."
*'''1992''' 203rd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, April 5, Poster Presentation, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings."
*'''1992''' 24th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, University of Maine, Orono, USA, June 8, Poster Presentation, "Carbenes in Constrained Systems: Generation of Adamantylidene within the Cyclodextrin Cavity."
*'''1993''' 206th ACS National Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA, August 22, "Photolysis of Spirocycloalkanediazirines Entrapped within Cyclodextrins."
*'''1994''' 208th ACS National Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, August, 21, Frontiers in Physical Organic Chemistry, Plenary Lecture, "Carbene Reactions in Molecular Scale Vessels."

===1994 - 1999===

*'''1995''' Polish–American Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Zakopane, Poland, August 13 – 18, Plenary Lecture, "Chemistry of Carbenes in Molecular Reaction Vessels."
*'''1995''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, July 5, Poster Presentation, "Chemistry of Carbenes in Molecular Reaction Vessels."
*'''1995''' Pacifichem '95, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; December 17 – 22, Poster Presentation, "A Stepwise Mechanism for the Addition Reaction of Singlet Carbenes to Double Bonds."
*'''1996''' 26th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, June 10, Poster Presentation, "Carbenes@Hosts."
*'''1996''' 26th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, June 10, Oral Presentation of Poster, "Carbenes@Hosts."
*'''1997''' International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Lake Tahoe, California, USA; July 15, Plenary Lecture, "Evidence for a Stepwise Addition of Carbenes to Strained Double Bonds: Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes."
*'''1997''' General Meeting of the GDCh and Centenary of the GÖCh, Vienna, Austria, September 10, Lecture, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Third International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Mie University, Tsu, Japan, November 30, "Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbenes."
*'''1997''' Kyushu International Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry (KISPOC-VII), Kyushu University, Higashi–ku, Japan, December 3, "Evidence for a Stepwise Addition to Strained Double Bonds: Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes."
*'''1998''' ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, USA, August 25, Poster Presentation, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 23, "Encapsulated Carbenes."
*'''1999''' Kyushu International Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry (KISPOC VIII), Kyushu University, Higashi–ku, Japan, September 29, "Encapsulated Carbenes."

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' Pacifichem 2000, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 16 – 19, "Intra– and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivity of 5–Hydroxy–2–adamantylidene."
*'''2001''' Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Nara, Japan, September 9 – 12, "Intra- and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivities of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes."
*'''2001''' 29th Ontario-Quebec Physical Organic Mini-Symposium, York University, Toronto Canada, November 3 – 4, "Diastereoselectivities of Substituted Adamantanylidenes."
*'''2003''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Reykjavik, Iceland, August 17 – 22, "Reversal of Diastereoselectivities in Intra- and Intermolecular Reactions of 2–Adamantanylidenes Primarily Caused by Electron–Donating and Electron–Withdrawing Substituents."

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Edinburgh, Scotland, August 7 – 12, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2005''' Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 15 – 20, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2006''' International Conference "Organic Chemistry since Butlerov and Beilstein until Present," Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26 – 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2006''' Porquerolles International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Porquerolles Island, Var, France, September 2 – 9, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' Third COST D31 Workshop: “Organizing Non–Covalent Chemical Systems with Selected Functions”, Athens, Greece, March 28 – 31, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' International Conference on Organic Chemistry, Erzurum, Turkey, June 5 – 9, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2009''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2010 - 2014===

*'''2010''' 15th International Cyclodextrin Symposium, The Imperial Riding School Vienna, Vienna, Austria, May 9 – 12, "Reactions of Carbenes and Nitrenes Entrapped in Cyclodextrins."
*'''2011''' "German – Austrian – French – Hungarian – Italian Conference in Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry," Goslar, Germany, May 26 – 28, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' 5th International Symposium on "The Chemistry of Aliphatic Diazo Compounds: Advances and Outlook," Saint-Petersburg, Russia, June 7 – 8, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2013''' 1st National Organic Conference, Sakarya University, Turkey, October 25 - 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Aster Plaza, Hiroshima, Japan, April 1 – 6, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2015 - 2019===

*'''2017''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Sorrento, Italy, June 18 – 22, "Using the Foiled-Carbene Concept to Design Diastereoselective Carbenes."
*'''2018''' Leiv K. Sydnes Symposium, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, May 15 – 16, "Engineering Carbene Reactions: Mastering Product Selectivity."

===2020 - 2024===

*'''2022''' ICPOC-25, 25th IUPAC International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, July 10 – 15, Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, "Nonclassical Effects upon Cyclobutylidene and (Cyclobutyl)carbene: Structures, Philicities, and Rearrangements" (online lecture).
*'''2023''' ISRIUM, "Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules," as a Heraeus Workshop "Solvation Chemistry and Reactive Molecules," September 17 – 23, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany, Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.,* "Carbene 1,3-C–H Bond Insertion Reactions: Potential Sources of Cyclopropatetrahedrane."
*'''2024''' Robert A. Moss Lectureship and Reminiscences (Platz, M.; Abe, M.; Jones, M., Jr.; Brinker, U. H.; Merrer, D.), March 22, Chemistry and Chemical Biology Auditorium, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

===2025 - present===

*'''2026''' Honorary Lecture in connection with the award of "International Honorary Membership of the Norwegian Chemical Society," Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway, April 24, Part I. "Professional Engagement with Norwegian Students and Faculty Over the Years"; Part II. "THE PLEASURE OF FINDING THINGS OUT; The Skattebøl Rearrangement: Original, Expansion, Scope, and Limitations."

==Conference Lectures and Poster Presentations by Postdoctorals and Graduate Students==

===1989 - 1994===

*'''1989''' 31st National Organic Symposium of the American Chemical Society, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, June 19, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes," Weber, J.; Brinker U. H.
*'''1989''' 19th ACS Northeast Regional Meeting (NERM), Albany, New York, USA, June 20, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes," Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' The 6th International Cyclo–Dextrin Symposium; Chicago, Illinois, USA, April 22, "Binding of Diazirines to Cyclodextrins, Photolyses of Diazirine β–Cyclodextrin Complexes," Buchkremer, R.; Kolodziejczyk, M.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 24th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, University of Maine, Orono, USA, June 8, Poster Presentation, "Intramolecular Addition versus Novel Carbon–Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl Substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Miebach, T.; Wüster, H.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 22nd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Syracuse, New York, USA, June 22, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–Butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition-Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 22nd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Syracuse, New York, USA, June 22, "Efficient Syntheses of Multisubstituted Methylenecyclopropanes via Novel Ultrasonicated Reactions of 1,1–Dihaloolefins and Metals," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Tao, F.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 11th International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Ithaca, New York, USA, August 4, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition-Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 11th International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Ithaca, New York, USA, August, 4, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 204th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, USA, August 24, Poster Presentation, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition–Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 205th ACS National Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA, March 30, "Intramolecular Addition versus Novel Carbon-Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl–Substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Miebach, T.; Wüster, H.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 27th ACS Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, Hempstead, New York, USA, June 3, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 23rd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 23, "Photolysis of Spiroalkanediazirines Entrapped within Cyclodextrins," Kupfer, R.; Buchkremer, R. H.; Brinker, U. H.; Poliks, M. D.; Orlando, M.; Gross, M. L.
*'''1993''' 23rd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 23, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 34th IUPAC Congress, Beijing, China, August 17, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 207th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, March 15, "First Carbene Reactions in Zeolites: Solid State Photolysis of Adamantane–2–spiro–3'–diazirine," Kupfer, R.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 24th Northeast Regional ACS Meeting, Burlington, Vermont, USA, June 20, "Photochemistry of Adamantane–2–spiro-3'–diazirine within Constrained Systems," Kupfer, R.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 298th ACS National Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, August 24, "Dihalocarbene Insertion Reactions into C–H Bonds of Compounds Containing Small Rings: Mechanisms, Regio– and Stereoselectivities," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.

===1995 - 1999===

*'''1998''' Xth Conference on Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry of Young Scientists, Liblice Castle, Liblice, Czech Republic, June 17, Poster Presentation, "Addition of Carbenes to a Strained Double Bond," Wagner, R. A.; Brinker, U. H. Award for best poster of the Conference.
*'''1998''' Xth Conference on Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry of Young Scientists, Liblice Castle, Liblice, Czech Republic, June 16, "Reactive Intermediates in Zeolites: Peeking into the Black Box," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Reactivity of Substituted Adamantylidenes in β–Cyclodextrin," Bobek, M. M.; Giester, R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Addition of Some Dihalocarbenes to 1,2–Diphenylcyclobutene," Wagner, R. A.; Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Reactive Intermediates and Reaction Mechanisms in Zeolites: The Case of α–Chlorotoluenes in Zeolite Y," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' EPA Graduate Student Symposium on Photochemistry, Fribourg, Switzerland, February 24, "ICD and UV–VIS Spectroscopy of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Compounds. What Can we Learn about the Supramolecular Assembly?," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 12th Deutsche Zeolithtagung, Garching, Germany, March 1, "Model Reactions to Explore Various Aspects of Zeolites in Organic Synthesis," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Diwald, O.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "The Application of Zeolites to Prevent Monomers from Uncontrolled Polymerisation," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "Supramolecular Control of Photochemical Polymerisation of Diazirines: A Pathway to Cyclodextrin Pseudopolyrotaxanes," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "Polyacetylenes and Dehydrobenzannulenes: A Land of Magic in Chemistry," Wagner, R. A; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Stereoselective Carbene Reactions of 5–Hydroxyadamantylidene," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "The Influence of Zeolite on the Reactivity of Substituted Adamantylidenes," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Exploring Brønsted and Lewis Acidic Zeolite Sites via Reactions of Benzyl Chloride," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "On the Study of Cyclobutylidenes: A Novel Synthesis of 1,1–Dibromocyclobutane," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Synthesis and Structure of 5–Amino–2–aziadamantane," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Optically Active Azi–camphane: Synthesis of a Sterically Hindered Diazirine with a Satisfactory Yield and its Circular Dichroism Spectra," Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Sterically Enforced Grob–Type Fragmentation of Oxohomoadamantane," Kalb, R; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Rearrangement Studies on a Novel Arylcarbene," Wagner, R. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Addition of Dibromo– and Dichlorocarbene to Bicyclopropylidene," Wagner, R. A.; Wallner, S. R., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Model Reactions with α–Chlorotoluenes to Elucidate the Application of Zeolites in Organic Chemistry," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Reaction Pathways of 5–Substitued Adamantylidenes Included within Zeolite Y," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Reaction Pathways of Benzyl Chloride upon Inclusion in Various Molecular Sieves," Wilken, C.; van Herwijnen; H. W. G., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "The Origin of Diastereoselectivity of Sterically Unbiased Carbenes," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Grob Fragmentation versus Diazirine Formation," Kalb, R.; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Diaziridine Formation versus Rearrangement Elimination," Kalb, R.; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "The Rearrangement Chemistry of ''o''–Formylbenzocyclopropene," Wagner, R. A.; Warter, A. L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "More Evidence for a Stepwise Addition of Some Dihalocarbenes to Strained Double Bonds," Wagner, R. A.; Wallner, S. R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' Third COST–D11 Workshop on Supramolecular Chemistry, October 26 – 29, Vienna, Austria, "Chiroptical Analysis of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes," Bobek, M. M.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' Third COST–D11 Workshop on Supramolecular Chemistry, October 26 – 29, Vienna, Austria, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry in Zeolites," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Bernhart, S.; Bobek, M. M.; Wild, C.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2001''' Sigma Aldrich Symposium for Synthetic Chemistry, March 1 – 2, Burg Schlaining, Austria, "Zeolites: From Drying Agents to Valuable Synthetic Tools," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "5–Trimethylsilyl–2–aziadamantane: Unexpected Substituent Effects on the Generated Carbene," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "Synthesis and Photolyses of Adamantyl Azides and Their Cyclodextrin Complexes," Kokkotas, N.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "Novel Synthesis of Some Gem–Dibromocyclobutanes," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "A Mechanistic Study on the Dehydration of 2,3–Diphenylbutane–2,3–diol," Wagner, R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Reactions of 5–Substituted Adamantylidenes Encapsulated in Zeolite Y," Benkö, G.; van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Bernhart, S.; Bobek, M. M.; Brinker U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, "2–Substituted Cyclobutylidenes Generated from Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes: Reactions and Mechanisms," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation "Investigation of Cyclodextrin Complexes of 8–Azi–3–''endo''–hydroxybicyclo[3.2.1]octane," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Reversal of Diastereoselectivities in Intra– and Intermolecular Reactions of 2–Adamantanylidenes Primarily Caused by Electron–Donating and Electron–Withdrawing Substituents on C5," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Induced Circular Dichroism Analysis of Adamantyl Azides Included in α– and β–Cyclodextrins," Kokkotas, N.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Reykjavik, Iceland, August 17 – 22, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Chemistry in a Box: Chiral Induction through Hydrophilic Cyclodextrin Derivatives," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U.H.
*'''2003''' 13th European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, September 10 - 15, Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia, Poster Presentation, "Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes as Precursors for Cyclobutylidenes: Ring Contractions versus 1,2–Hydrogen Shifts," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' 13th European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, September 10 – 15, Cavtat–Dubrovnik, Croatia, "Diastereoselection of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes: New Facts of an Old Discussion," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2004''' International Conference on Supramolecular Science and Technology, September 5 - 9, Prague, Czech Republic, "Innermolecular Reactions within Cyclodextrin," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker U. H.
*'''2004''' International Conference on Supramolecular Science and Technology, September 5 – 9, Prague, Czech Republic, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry: Photolysis of the Ferrocenyl Azide@ß–Cyclodextrin Complex," Walla, P.; Brecker, L.: Brinker U. H.
*'''2004''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, September 15 – 17, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation "Steric and Electronic Influences in Reactions of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
* '''2004''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, September 15 – 17, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry: Photolysis of the Ferrocenyl Azide@ß–Cyclodextrin Complex," Walla, P.; Brinker U. H.

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 - 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, "Norbornen-7-ylidene: A Foiled Carbene," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Rearrangements of Foiled 6,7–Benzotricyclo[3.2.2.02,4]nona–6,8–dien–3–ylidene(oid)," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Synthesis of Hemicarcerands, Complexation and Incarceration," Lengar, A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Thermal Rearrangement of 4,4–Dibromotetracyclo[6.2.1.02,7.03,5]undec–9–ene: A Reinvestigation," Su, K.–J., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Generation of Nonclassical Stabilized Carbenes," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' International Conference "Organic Chemistry since Butlerov and Beilstein until Present", Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26 – 29, Poster Presentation "An Application of a Photochemical Decomposition of a 2–Methoxy–2–methyl–Δ3–1,3,4–oxadiazoline towards Generation of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct–6–en–8–ylidene," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' Porquerolles International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Porquerolles Island, Var, France, September 2 – 9, "Generation of Intermediates with Unusual Geometries from Cyclic Alkenylidenes," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Unusual Reaction of Ferrocenyl Nitrene Constrained within α– Cyclodextrin," Walla, P.; Arion, V. B; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Cope Rearrangement Versus Tandem Retro– Diels– Alder– Diels– Alder Reaction," Su, K. –J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Azirine Synthesis via Adamantanylidene: Exception or Neglected Pathway?" Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry: Photolysis and Pyrolysis of Included Phenyldiazirines," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 41st IUPAC Congress, Chemistry Protecting Health, Natural Environment, and Cultural Heritage, Torino, Italy, August 5 – 10, "Stabilizing Interactions of Carbenes by Electron Donors," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "Stereoelectronic Effects in Reactions of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct–6–en–8–ylidenes," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker. U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry," Walla, P.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "The Nature of Carbenes Enclosed in Cyclodextrins," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "A Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon Center through Skattebøl Rearrangement," Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "An Adamantanylidene–derived Azirine," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2008''' 19th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Santiago de Compostella, Spain, July 13 – 18, Poster Presentation "A Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon Center through Skattebøl Rearrangement," Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2008''' 19th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Santiago de Compostella, Spain, July 13 – 18, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Synthesis of 1,2:4,5-(Bistricyclo[4.1.0.0]heptene-4,5-diyl)–benzene," Su, K.–J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Supramolecular Chemistry in the Solid Phase," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Encapsulated Aminoazidoalkanes as Possible Nitrene Precursors," Wieland, M.; Brinker, U. H.

===2010 - Present===

*'''2011''' 12th Tetrahedron Symposium 2011, Sitges, Spain, June 21 – 24, Poster Presentation, "Stereoselectivity of Foiled Carbenes in Intermolecular Reactions," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' Gordon Research Conference (Photochemistry), Easton, MA, USA, Poster Presentaion, "Photolysis of Carbene Precursors Encapsulated Inside Various Host Systems," Gupta, S.; Choudhury, R.; Krois, D.; Wagner, G.; Ramamurthy, V.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' 14th Austrian Chemistry Days, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, September 26 – 29, Poster Presentation, "Stereoselectivity of Foiled Carbenes in Intermolecular Reactions," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' 14th Austrian Chemistry Days, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, September 26 – 29, Poster Presentation, "Studies on the Rearrangements of 1,4-Bis(halomethyl)cubanes," Wieland, M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2012''' 21st IUPAC International Conference of Physical Organic Chemistry, Durham, United Kingdom, September 9 – 13, Oral "Flash" Presentation and Poster Presentation "The Stereoselectivity of ''endo''–Tricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]octan–8–ylidene in Intermolecular Reactions: Further Evidence of a Foiled Carbene," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.

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==Invited Talks==

===1983 - 1984===

*'''1983''' Inorganic Chemistry Colloquium, Ruhr–University Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany, January 17, "Silicon–Carbon Double Bonds."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, Technical University of Braunschweig, Federal Republic of Germany, February 2, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements. Unusual Routes to Five–membered Ring Systems."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements. Unusual Routes to Five–, Six–, and Seven–membered Ring Systems."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Oldenburg, Federal Republic of Germany, October 14, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Munich, Federal Republic of Germany, December 16, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Bielefeld, Federal Republic of Germany, January 17, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 19, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, May 11, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany, November 29, "New Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Saarbrücken, Federal Republic of Germany, December 3, "New Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."

===1985 - 1989===

*'''1985''' Kjemisk Institutt, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo 3, Norway, June 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, April 7, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, April 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA, April 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, April 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, April 11, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, April 17, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Bayreuth, Federal Republic of Germany, October 6, "New Reactions of Carbenes and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1986''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Gießen, Federal Republic of Germany, November 27, "New Reactions of Carbenes and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1987''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 30, "Recent Developments in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1987''' Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)-Ortsverband Wuppertal/Hagen, Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany, June 10, "New Applications of Carbenes in Synthesis."
*'''1987''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Lübeck, Federal Republic of Germany, October 19, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1987''' Colloquium, BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Federal Republic of Germany, October 29, "New Applications of Carbenes in Synthesis."
*'''1988''' Organic Seminar, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 27, "Carbenes as Reactive Intermediates in Organic Chemistry."
*'''1988''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany, May 30, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Paderborn, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Potsdam College, Potsdam, New York, USA, January 24, "Chemistry of Divalent Carbons: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, USA, January 24, "Chemistry of Divalent Carbons: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, March 30, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, USA, April 28, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, May 4, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York, October 3, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, November 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."

===1990 - 1994===

*'''1990''' Department of Medicinal Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, March 2, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA, March 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, March 13, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Beilstein–Institut für Literatur der Organischen Chemie, Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany, May 23, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Institute of Organic Technology, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, May 31, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, June 1, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA, August 20, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, September 6, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, July 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, July 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Industrial Chemistry, Mie University, Tsu, Japan, July 11, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, July 19, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, July 22, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, July 23, "Some Modern Aspects of Small-Ring Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA, December 4, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany, July 6, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
* '''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Ruhr–University Bochum, Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany, July 8, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, July 13, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, September 16, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA, October 8, "Stress and Strain in Bonding: Construction and Decomposition of 'Strange' Compounds."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York, USA, October 8, "Stress and Strain in Bonding: Construction and Decomposition of 'Strange' Compounds."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA, February 23, "Rearrangements of Carbenes as Reactive Intermediates Resulting in Unusual Structures."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, March 8, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA, April 15, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Procter & Gamble Pharmaceutical, Norwich, New York, USA, June 11, "Modern Synthetic Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany, July 7, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University–GH Essen, Essen, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Max–Planck–Institut für Polymer Forschung, Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany, July 13, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, College at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, September 23, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' American Chemical Society, Binghamton Section, Vestal, New York, USA, September 29, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Josephinum, University of Vienna, Austria, May 30, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Friedrich–Schiller-University, Jena, Federal Republic of Germany, October 25, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Leipzig, Federal Republic of Germany, October 26, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Martin–Luther–University, Halle–Wittenberg, Federal Republic of Germany, October 28, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry: Reactions in Cyclodextrins and Zeolites."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Erlangen–Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Federal Republic of Germany, November 4, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Federal Republic of Germany, November 26, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."

===1995 - 1999===

*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria, May 18, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1995''' Max–Planck–Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Federal Republic of Germany, October 5, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, November 16, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, November 17, "Laudatio for William (Bill) M. Jones."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, November 24, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland, December 4, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, December 6, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland, December 7, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany, December 11, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Ulm, Federal Republic of Germany, December 12, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1996''' Department of Chemistry, EPR User Group, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 13, "Carbenes@hosts."
*'''1996''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria, May 30, "New Results from the SUNY Carbene Chemistry Lab."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, New York, USA, February 21, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New Jersey, Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, February 25, "Carbene Voyages Over the Atlantic."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, March 20, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, June 6, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 9, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 10, "The Skattebøl Rearrangement."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan, December 8, "Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbenes."
*'''1998''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tromsø, Norway, January 13, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1998''' Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Graz, Austria, May 6, "New Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1999''' The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan, October 4, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, April 25, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, University of Innsbruck, Austria, May 11, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, July 12, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2001''' Department of Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. September 14. "Intra– and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivities of 5–Substituted Adamantylidenes."
*'''2001''' Department of Chemistry, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 1, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2001''' Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November 2, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA, Februar 20, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, University of Essen, Germany, November 4, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, University of Wuppertal, Germany, November 5, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 15, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2003''' Department of Chemistry, University of Würzburg, Germany, January 23, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2003''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, September 19, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry".
*'''2003''' Institute of Organic Technology, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, November 5, " Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry ."
*'''2003''' Institute of Applied Radiation Chemistry, Lodz Technical University, Lodz, Poland, November 6, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2003''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, November 7, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes: Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2004''' Department of Organic Chemistry, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia, May 18, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2004''' Novartis Forschungsinstitut, Vienna, Austria, December 2, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes: Surprising Solution to a Problem."

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany, January 13, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2005''' Max–Planck–Institut für Polymer Forschung, Mainz, Germany, January 25, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2005''' Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA, September 2, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2005''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, September 8, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2006''' Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany, April 24, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' Department of Chemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, USA, August 24, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, Brock University, St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, February 14, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Germany, October 21, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Göttingen, Germany, November 17, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany, November 18, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany, November 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2009''' Department of Chemistry, University of Orleans and CNRS, France, June 10, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2010 - 2014===

*'''2010''' Department of Chemistry, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, February 9, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2010''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, May 20, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, February 17, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, Barnard College, New York, New York, USA, February 18 , "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, April 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA, April 22, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Laudatio for Professor John J. Eisch, "The John Eisch Organometallic Symposium," Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Binghamton, New York, USA, October 28 - 29, "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out."
*'''2013''' Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, October 25, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Applied Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, April 7, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 20, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany, June 23, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cologne, Germany, December 1, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," in connection with the "1. Emanuel-Vogel Lecture."

===2015 - 2019===

*'''2015''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, June 15, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2015''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 17, "Strategies Toward Designing Diastereoselective Carbenes."
*'''2016''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, January 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2016''' Department of Chemistry and Environment, University of Stavanger, Norway, February 1, "Intra- and Intermolecular Selectivities of Dichotomous Carbenes."
*'''2016''' Department of Molecular Science and Nanosystems, Ca' Foscari University, Venice, Italy, February 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2018''' Symposium for Professor Leiv K. Sydnes, University of Bergen, Norway, May 15 – 16, "Engineering Carbene Reactions: Mastering Product Selectivity."

===2020 - 2025===

*'''2020''' Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)-Ortsverband Bochum and the Graduate College "Confinement-Controlled Chemistry," of Ruhr-University Bochum and TU Dortmund, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany, February 13, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."
*'''2022''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, September 29, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."

===2025 - present===

*'''2026''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, April 23, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."
*'''2026''' Honorary Lecture in connection with the award of "International Honorary Membership of the Norwegian Chemical Society," Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway, April 24, Part I. "...,"; Part II. "THE PLEASURE OF FINDING THINGS OUT; The Skattebøl Rearrangement: Original, Expansion, Scope, and Limitations."
*'''2026''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, April 29, "Title to be announced."

==Conference Lectures and Poster Presentations==

===1978 - 1984===

*'''1978''' EUCHEM-Conference on Electron Deficient Reactive Intermediates, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, October 9 – 12, "Carbene Rearrangements of 2-Vinylcyclobutylidene."
*'''1982''' EUCHEM-Conference on "Pericyclic Reactions," Laboratorio di Chimica Organica, University of Ferrara, Italy, September 27 – 30, Poster Presentation, "Cyclobutylidenes from Dihalogenocyclobutanes."
*'''1983''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Dortmund, Federal Republic of Germany, March 17, "Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements of Butadienyl– and Vinylcyclopropylidenes."
*'''1983''' Plenary Lecture at the "Symposium on Carbene Chemistry" within the 186th National ACS Meeting" in Washington, D.C., USA, August 21, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearragements."
*'''1984''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Konstanz, Federal Republic of Germany, March 29, "Carbene Rearrangements of 2–Vinylcyclobutylidenes."
*'''1984''' 10th European Colloquium on Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, October 1 – 3, Poster Presentation, "Spiro Acetal Formation by Intramolecular Insertion Reaction of a Carben(oid): Synthesis of the Mayor Sex Pheromone of the Olive Fly (Dacus oleae)."

===1985 - 1989===

*'''1985''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule, Aachen, Federal Republic of Germany, March 27, "Spiro Acetal Formation by Intramolecular Insertion Reaction of a Carben(oid): Synthesis of the Major Sex Pheromone of the Olive Fly (Dacus oleae)."
*'''1985''' National Meeting of the German Society, University of Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany, September 17, "Benzo–''anti''– and Benzo–''syn''–σ–''bis''–Homobenzene: Synthesis and Attempted Synthesis."
*'''1986''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, March 18, "1,1'– versus 1,6–Dehalogenation in Geminal Dibromocyclopropanes."
*'''1986''' 191st National ACS Meeting, New York, New York, USA, April 15, "1,1'– versus 1,6–Dehalogenation in Geminal Dibromocyclopropanes."
*'''1987''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany, March 24, "Dicyclopropa[''a,c'']naphthaline: A Compound Capable of Existence?"
*'''1987''' NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Carbene Reactions, Fefor, Norway, September 1, "Cyclobutylidenes and Cyclobutylidenoids: Intra– and Intermolecular Reactions."
*'''1988''' Plenary Lecture at the "Organic Chemistry Winter Meeting" of the Norwegian Chemical Society, Gausdal, Norway, January 14, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' Plenary Lecture at the Symposium on "Electron–Deficient Reactive Intermediates" within the 3rd Chemical Congress of North America, Toronto, Canada, June 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' 3rd Chemical Congress of North America, Toronto, Canada, June 9, "Reactions of 2– and 3–Methylenecyclobutylidenes: Thermal Rearrangements of a 2–Methylenebicyclo[2.1.0]pentane."
*'''1989''' Structure and Reactivity Symposium, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA, March 11, "Small Ring Carbenes: Reactive Building Blocks for the Construction of Highly Strained Compounds."
*'''1989''' 31st National Organic Symposium of the American Chemical Society, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, June 19, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes."

===1990 - 1994===

*'''1991''' 201st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 16, "Intramolecular Reactions of Diazocyclobutanes. Synthesis of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane ([3.5.4] – Fenestrane)."
*'''1991''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, June 11, Poster Presentation, "A New Mechanism for Reactions of Carbenes and Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes."
*'''1991''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, June 13, "Intramolecular Reactions of Diazocyclobutanes. Synthesis of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane ([3.5.4] – Fenestrane)."
*'''1991''' International Symposium/Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Heron Island, Australia, July 16, "Some Modern Aspects of Small Ring Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' 202nd ACS National Meeting, New York, New York, USA, August 28, Poster Presentation, "A New Mechanism for Reactions of Carbenes and Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes."
*'''1992''' 203rd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, April 5, Poster Presentation, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings."
*'''1992''' 24th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, University of Maine, Orono, USA, June 8, Poster Presentation, "Carbenes in Constrained Systems: Generation of Adamantylidene within the Cyclodextrin Cavity."
*'''1993''' 206th ACS National Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA, August 22, "Photolysis of Spirocycloalkanediazirines Entrapped within Cyclodextrins."
*'''1994''' 208th ACS National Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, August, 21, Frontiers in Physical Organic Chemistry, Plenary Lecture, "Carbene Reactions in Molecular Scale Vessels."

===1994 - 1999===

*'''1995''' Polish–American Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Zakopane, Poland, August 13 – 18, Plenary Lecture, "Chemistry of Carbenes in Molecular Reaction Vessels."
*'''1995''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, July 5, Poster Presentation, "Chemistry of Carbenes in Molecular Reaction Vessels."
*'''1995''' Pacifichem '95, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; December 17 – 22, Poster Presentation, "A Stepwise Mechanism for the Addition Reaction of Singlet Carbenes to Double Bonds."
*'''1996''' 26th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, June 10, Poster Presentation, "Carbenes@Hosts."
*'''1996''' 26th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, June 10, Oral Presentation of Poster, "Carbenes@Hosts."
*'''1997''' International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Lake Tahoe, California, USA; July 15, Plenary Lecture, "Evidence for a Stepwise Addition of Carbenes to Strained Double Bonds: Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes."
*'''1997''' General Meeting of the GDCh and Centenary of the GÖCh, Vienna, Austria, September 10, Lecture, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Third International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Mie University, Tsu, Japan, November 30, "Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbenes."
*'''1997''' Kyushu International Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry (KISPOC-VII), Kyushu University, Higashi–ku, Japan, December 3, "Evidence for a Stepwise Addition to Strained Double Bonds: Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes."
*'''1998''' ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, USA, August 25, Poster Presentation, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 23, "Encapsulated Carbenes."
*'''1999''' Kyushu International Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry (KISPOC VIII), Kyushu University, Higashi–ku, Japan, September 29, "Encapsulated Carbenes."

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' Pacifichem 2000, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 16 – 19, "Intra– and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivity of 5–Hydroxy–2–adamantylidene."
*'''2001''' Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Nara, Japan, September 9 – 12, "Intra- and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivities of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes."
*'''2001''' 29th Ontario-Quebec Physical Organic Mini-Symposium, York University, Toronto Canada, November 3 – 4, "Diastereoselectivities of Substituted Adamantanylidenes."
*'''2003''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Reykjavik, Iceland, August 17 – 22, "Reversal of Diastereoselectivities in Intra- and Intermolecular Reactions of 2–Adamantanylidenes Primarily Caused by Electron–Donating and Electron–Withdrawing Substituents."

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Edinburgh, Scotland, August 7 – 12, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2005''' Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 15 – 20, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2006''' International Conference "Organic Chemistry since Butlerov and Beilstein until Present," Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26 – 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2006''' Porquerolles International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Porquerolles Island, Var, France, September 2 – 9, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' Third COST D31 Workshop: “Organizing Non–Covalent Chemical Systems with Selected Functions”, Athens, Greece, March 28 – 31, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' International Conference on Organic Chemistry, Erzurum, Turkey, June 5 – 9, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2009''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2010 - 2014===

*'''2010''' 15th International Cyclodextrin Symposium, The Imperial Riding School Vienna, Vienna, Austria, May 9 – 12, "Reactions of Carbenes and Nitrenes Entrapped in Cyclodextrins."
*'''2011''' "German – Austrian – French – Hungarian – Italian Conference in Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry," Goslar, Germany, May 26 – 28, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' 5th International Symposium on "The Chemistry of Aliphatic Diazo Compounds: Advances and Outlook," Saint-Petersburg, Russia, June 7 – 8, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2013''' 1st National Organic Conference, Sakarya University, Turkey, October 25 - 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Aster Plaza, Hiroshima, Japan, April 1 – 6, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2015 - 2019===

*'''2017''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Sorrento, Italy, June 18 – 22, "Using the Foiled-Carbene Concept to Design Diastereoselective Carbenes."
*'''2018''' Leiv K. Sydnes Symposium, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, May 15 – 16, "Engineering Carbene Reactions: Mastering Product Selectivity."

===2020 - 2024===

*'''2022''' ICPOC-25, 25th IUPAC International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, July 10 – 15, Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, "Nonclassical Effects upon Cyclobutylidene and (Cyclobutyl)carbene: Structures, Philicities, and Rearrangements" (online lecture).
*'''2023''' ISRIUM, "Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules," as a Heraeus Workshop "Solvation Chemistry and Reactive Molecules," September 17 – 23, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany, Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.,* "Carbene 1,3-C–H Bond Insertion Reactions: Potential Sources of Cyclopropatetrahedrane."
*'''2024''' Robert A. Moss Lectureship and Reminiscences (Platz, M.; Abe, M.; Jones, M., Jr.; Brinker, U. H.; Merrer, D.), March 22, Chemistry and Chemical Biology Auditorium, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

===2025 - present===

*'''2026''' Honorary Lecture in connection with the award of "International Honorary Membership of the Norwegian Chemical Society," Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway, April 24, Part I. "...,"; Part II. "THE PLEASURE OF FINDING THINGS OUT; The Skattebøl Rearrangement: Original, Expansion, Scope, and Limitations."

==Conference Lectures and Poster Presentations by Postdoctorals and Graduate Students==

===1989 - 1994===

*'''1989''' 31st National Organic Symposium of the American Chemical Society, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, June 19, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes," Weber, J.; Brinker U. H.
*'''1989''' 19th ACS Northeast Regional Meeting (NERM), Albany, New York, USA, June 20, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes," Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' The 6th International Cyclo–Dextrin Symposium; Chicago, Illinois, USA, April 22, "Binding of Diazirines to Cyclodextrins, Photolyses of Diazirine β–Cyclodextrin Complexes," Buchkremer, R.; Kolodziejczyk, M.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 24th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, University of Maine, Orono, USA, June 8, Poster Presentation, "Intramolecular Addition versus Novel Carbon–Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl Substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Miebach, T.; Wüster, H.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 22nd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Syracuse, New York, USA, June 22, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–Butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition-Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 22nd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Syracuse, New York, USA, June 22, "Efficient Syntheses of Multisubstituted Methylenecyclopropanes via Novel Ultrasonicated Reactions of 1,1–Dihaloolefins and Metals," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Tao, F.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 11th International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Ithaca, New York, USA, August 4, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition-Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 11th International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Ithaca, New York, USA, August, 4, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 204th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, USA, August 24, Poster Presentation, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition–Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 205th ACS National Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA, March 30, "Intramolecular Addition versus Novel Carbon-Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl–Substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Miebach, T.; Wüster, H.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 27th ACS Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, Hempstead, New York, USA, June 3, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 23rd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 23, "Photolysis of Spiroalkanediazirines Entrapped within Cyclodextrins," Kupfer, R.; Buchkremer, R. H.; Brinker, U. H.; Poliks, M. D.; Orlando, M.; Gross, M. L.
*'''1993''' 23rd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 23, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 34th IUPAC Congress, Beijing, China, August 17, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 207th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, March 15, "First Carbene Reactions in Zeolites: Solid State Photolysis of Adamantane–2–spiro–3'–diazirine," Kupfer, R.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 24th Northeast Regional ACS Meeting, Burlington, Vermont, USA, June 20, "Photochemistry of Adamantane–2–spiro-3'–diazirine within Constrained Systems," Kupfer, R.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 298th ACS National Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, August 24, "Dihalocarbene Insertion Reactions into C–H Bonds of Compounds Containing Small Rings: Mechanisms, Regio– and Stereoselectivities," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.

===1995 - 1999===

*'''1998''' Xth Conference on Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry of Young Scientists, Liblice Castle, Liblice, Czech Republic, June 17, Poster Presentation, "Addition of Carbenes to a Strained Double Bond," Wagner, R. A.; Brinker, U. H. Award for best poster of the Conference.
*'''1998''' Xth Conference on Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry of Young Scientists, Liblice Castle, Liblice, Czech Republic, June 16, "Reactive Intermediates in Zeolites: Peeking into the Black Box," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Reactivity of Substituted Adamantylidenes in β–Cyclodextrin," Bobek, M. M.; Giester, R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Addition of Some Dihalocarbenes to 1,2–Diphenylcyclobutene," Wagner, R. A.; Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Reactive Intermediates and Reaction Mechanisms in Zeolites: The Case of α–Chlorotoluenes in Zeolite Y," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' EPA Graduate Student Symposium on Photochemistry, Fribourg, Switzerland, February 24, "ICD and UV–VIS Spectroscopy of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Compounds. What Can we Learn about the Supramolecular Assembly?," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 12th Deutsche Zeolithtagung, Garching, Germany, March 1, "Model Reactions to Explore Various Aspects of Zeolites in Organic Synthesis," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Diwald, O.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "The Application of Zeolites to Prevent Monomers from Uncontrolled Polymerisation," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "Supramolecular Control of Photochemical Polymerisation of Diazirines: A Pathway to Cyclodextrin Pseudopolyrotaxanes," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "Polyacetylenes and Dehydrobenzannulenes: A Land of Magic in Chemistry," Wagner, R. A; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Stereoselective Carbene Reactions of 5–Hydroxyadamantylidene," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "The Influence of Zeolite on the Reactivity of Substituted Adamantylidenes," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Exploring Brønsted and Lewis Acidic Zeolite Sites via Reactions of Benzyl Chloride," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "On the Study of Cyclobutylidenes: A Novel Synthesis of 1,1–Dibromocyclobutane," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Synthesis and Structure of 5–Amino–2–aziadamantane," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Optically Active Azi–camphane: Synthesis of a Sterically Hindered Diazirine with a Satisfactory Yield and its Circular Dichroism Spectra," Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Sterically Enforced Grob–Type Fragmentation of Oxohomoadamantane," Kalb, R; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Rearrangement Studies on a Novel Arylcarbene," Wagner, R. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Addition of Dibromo– and Dichlorocarbene to Bicyclopropylidene," Wagner, R. A.; Wallner, S. R., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Model Reactions with α–Chlorotoluenes to Elucidate the Application of Zeolites in Organic Chemistry," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Reaction Pathways of 5–Substitued Adamantylidenes Included within Zeolite Y," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Reaction Pathways of Benzyl Chloride upon Inclusion in Various Molecular Sieves," Wilken, C.; van Herwijnen; H. W. G., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "The Origin of Diastereoselectivity of Sterically Unbiased Carbenes," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Grob Fragmentation versus Diazirine Formation," Kalb, R.; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Diaziridine Formation versus Rearrangement Elimination," Kalb, R.; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "The Rearrangement Chemistry of ''o''–Formylbenzocyclopropene," Wagner, R. A.; Warter, A. L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "More Evidence for a Stepwise Addition of Some Dihalocarbenes to Strained Double Bonds," Wagner, R. A.; Wallner, S. R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' Third COST–D11 Workshop on Supramolecular Chemistry, October 26 – 29, Vienna, Austria, "Chiroptical Analysis of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes," Bobek, M. M.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' Third COST–D11 Workshop on Supramolecular Chemistry, October 26 – 29, Vienna, Austria, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry in Zeolites," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Bernhart, S.; Bobek, M. M.; Wild, C.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2001''' Sigma Aldrich Symposium for Synthetic Chemistry, March 1 – 2, Burg Schlaining, Austria, "Zeolites: From Drying Agents to Valuable Synthetic Tools," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "5–Trimethylsilyl–2–aziadamantane: Unexpected Substituent Effects on the Generated Carbene," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "Synthesis and Photolyses of Adamantyl Azides and Their Cyclodextrin Complexes," Kokkotas, N.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "Novel Synthesis of Some Gem–Dibromocyclobutanes," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "A Mechanistic Study on the Dehydration of 2,3–Diphenylbutane–2,3–diol," Wagner, R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Reactions of 5–Substituted Adamantylidenes Encapsulated in Zeolite Y," Benkö, G.; van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Bernhart, S.; Bobek, M. M.; Brinker U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, "2–Substituted Cyclobutylidenes Generated from Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes: Reactions and Mechanisms," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation "Investigation of Cyclodextrin Complexes of 8–Azi–3–''endo''–hydroxybicyclo[3.2.1]octane," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Reversal of Diastereoselectivities in Intra– and Intermolecular Reactions of 2–Adamantanylidenes Primarily Caused by Electron–Donating and Electron–Withdrawing Substituents on C5," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Induced Circular Dichroism Analysis of Adamantyl Azides Included in α– and β–Cyclodextrins," Kokkotas, N.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Reykjavik, Iceland, August 17 – 22, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Chemistry in a Box: Chiral Induction through Hydrophilic Cyclodextrin Derivatives," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U.H.
*'''2003''' 13th European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, September 10 - 15, Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia, Poster Presentation, "Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes as Precursors for Cyclobutylidenes: Ring Contractions versus 1,2–Hydrogen Shifts," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' 13th European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, September 10 – 15, Cavtat–Dubrovnik, Croatia, "Diastereoselection of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes: New Facts of an Old Discussion," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2004''' International Conference on Supramolecular Science and Technology, September 5 - 9, Prague, Czech Republic, "Innermolecular Reactions within Cyclodextrin," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker U. H.
*'''2004''' International Conference on Supramolecular Science and Technology, September 5 – 9, Prague, Czech Republic, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry: Photolysis of the Ferrocenyl Azide@ß–Cyclodextrin Complex," Walla, P.; Brecker, L.: Brinker U. H.
*'''2004''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, September 15 – 17, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation "Steric and Electronic Influences in Reactions of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
* '''2004''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, September 15 – 17, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry: Photolysis of the Ferrocenyl Azide@ß–Cyclodextrin Complex," Walla, P.; Brinker U. H.

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 - 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, "Norbornen-7-ylidene: A Foiled Carbene," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Rearrangements of Foiled 6,7–Benzotricyclo[3.2.2.02,4]nona–6,8–dien–3–ylidene(oid)," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Synthesis of Hemicarcerands, Complexation and Incarceration," Lengar, A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Thermal Rearrangement of 4,4–Dibromotetracyclo[6.2.1.02,7.03,5]undec–9–ene: A Reinvestigation," Su, K.–J., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Generation of Nonclassical Stabilized Carbenes," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' International Conference "Organic Chemistry since Butlerov and Beilstein until Present", Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26 – 29, Poster Presentation "An Application of a Photochemical Decomposition of a 2–Methoxy–2–methyl–Δ3–1,3,4–oxadiazoline towards Generation of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct–6–en–8–ylidene," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' Porquerolles International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Porquerolles Island, Var, France, September 2 – 9, "Generation of Intermediates with Unusual Geometries from Cyclic Alkenylidenes," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Unusual Reaction of Ferrocenyl Nitrene Constrained within α– Cyclodextrin," Walla, P.; Arion, V. B; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Cope Rearrangement Versus Tandem Retro– Diels– Alder– Diels– Alder Reaction," Su, K. –J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Azirine Synthesis via Adamantanylidene: Exception or Neglected Pathway?" Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry: Photolysis and Pyrolysis of Included Phenyldiazirines," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 41st IUPAC Congress, Chemistry Protecting Health, Natural Environment, and Cultural Heritage, Torino, Italy, August 5 – 10, "Stabilizing Interactions of Carbenes by Electron Donors," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "Stereoelectronic Effects in Reactions of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct–6–en–8–ylidenes," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker. U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry," Walla, P.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "The Nature of Carbenes Enclosed in Cyclodextrins," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "A Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon Center through Skattebøl Rearrangement," Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "An Adamantanylidene–derived Azirine," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2008''' 19th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Santiago de Compostella, Spain, July 13 – 18, Poster Presentation "A Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon Center through Skattebøl Rearrangement," Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2008''' 19th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Santiago de Compostella, Spain, July 13 – 18, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Synthesis of 1,2:4,5-(Bistricyclo[4.1.0.0]heptene-4,5-diyl)–benzene," Su, K.–J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Supramolecular Chemistry in the Solid Phase," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Encapsulated Aminoazidoalkanes as Possible Nitrene Precursors," Wieland, M.; Brinker, U. H.

===2010 - Present===

*'''2011''' 12th Tetrahedron Symposium 2011, Sitges, Spain, June 21 – 24, Poster Presentation, "Stereoselectivity of Foiled Carbenes in Intermolecular Reactions," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' Gordon Research Conference (Photochemistry), Easton, MA, USA, Poster Presentaion, "Photolysis of Carbene Precursors Encapsulated Inside Various Host Systems," Gupta, S.; Choudhury, R.; Krois, D.; Wagner, G.; Ramamurthy, V.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' 14th Austrian Chemistry Days, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, September 26 – 29, Poster Presentation, "Stereoselectivity of Foiled Carbenes in Intermolecular Reactions," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' 14th Austrian Chemistry Days, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, September 26 – 29, Poster Presentation, "Studies on the Rearrangements of 1,4-Bis(halomethyl)cubanes," Wieland, M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2012''' 21st IUPAC International Conference of Physical Organic Chemistry, Durham, United Kingdom, September 9 – 13, Oral "Flash" Presentation and Poster Presentation "The Stereoselectivity of ''endo''–Tricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]octan–8–ylidene in Intermolecular Reactions: Further Evidence of a Foiled Carbene," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.

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==Invited Talks==

===1983 - 1984===

*'''1983''' Inorganic Chemistry Colloquium, Ruhr–University Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany, January 17, "Silicon–Carbon Double Bonds."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, Technical University of Braunschweig, Federal Republic of Germany, February 2, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements. Unusual Routes to Five–membered Ring Systems."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements. Unusual Routes to Five–, Six–, and Seven–membered Ring Systems."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Oldenburg, Federal Republic of Germany, October 14, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1983''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Munich, Federal Republic of Germany, December 16, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Bielefeld, Federal Republic of Germany, January 17, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 19, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, May 11, "Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany, November 29, "New Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1984''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Saarbrücken, Federal Republic of Germany, December 3, "New Carbene Rearrangements and Their Applications in Synthesis."

===1985 - 1989===

*'''1985''' Kjemisk Institutt, University of Oslo, Blindern, Oslo 3, Norway, June 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, April 7, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, April 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA, April 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, April 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, April 11, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, April 17, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1986''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Bayreuth, Federal Republic of Germany, October 6, "New Reactions of Carbenes and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1986''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Gießen, Federal Republic of Germany, November 27, "New Reactions of Carbenes and Their Applications in Synthesis."
*'''1987''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 30, "Recent Developments in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1987''' Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)-Ortsverband Wuppertal/Hagen, Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany, June 10, "New Applications of Carbenes in Synthesis."
*'''1987''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Lübeck, Federal Republic of Germany, October 19, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1987''' Colloquium, BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Federal Republic of Germany, October 29, "New Applications of Carbenes in Synthesis."
*'''1988''' Organic Seminar, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 27, "Carbenes as Reactive Intermediates in Organic Chemistry."
*'''1988''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany, May 30, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' Organic Chemistry Colloquium, University of Paderborn, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Potsdam College, Potsdam, New York, USA, January 24, "Chemistry of Divalent Carbons: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, USA, January 24, "Chemistry of Divalent Carbons: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, March 30, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, USA, April 28, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, May 4, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York, October 3, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1989''' Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, November 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."

===1990 - 1994===

*'''1990''' Department of Medicinal Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, March 2, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA, March 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, March 13, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Beilstein–Institut für Literatur der Organischen Chemie, Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany, May 23, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Institute of Organic Technology, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, May 31, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, June 1, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA, August 20, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1990''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, September 6, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, July 9, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, July 10, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Industrial Chemistry, Mie University, Tsu, Japan, July 11, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, July 19, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, July 22, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, July 23, "Some Modern Aspects of Small-Ring Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA, December 4, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cologne, Federal Republic of Germany, July 6, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
* '''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Ruhr–University Bochum, Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany, July 8, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, July 13, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, September 16, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA, October 8, "Stress and Strain in Bonding: Construction and Decomposition of 'Strange' Compounds."
*'''1992''' Department of Chemistry, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York, USA, October 8, "Stress and Strain in Bonding: Construction and Decomposition of 'Strange' Compounds."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA, February 23, "Rearrangements of Carbenes as Reactive Intermediates Resulting in Unusual Structures."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, March 8, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA, April 15, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Procter & Gamble Pharmaceutical, Norwich, New York, USA, June 11, "Modern Synthetic Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany, July 7, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, University–GH Essen, Essen, Federal Republic of Germany, July 12, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Max–Planck–Institut für Polymer Forschung, Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany, July 13, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, College at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA, September 23, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1993''' American Chemical Society, Binghamton Section, Vestal, New York, USA, September 29, "Some Modern Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Josephinum, University of Vienna, Austria, May 30, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Friedrich–Schiller-University, Jena, Federal Republic of Germany, October 25, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Leipzig, Federal Republic of Germany, October 26, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, Martin–Luther–University, Halle–Wittenberg, Federal Republic of Germany, October 28, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry: Reactions in Cyclodextrins and Zeolites."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Erlangen–Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Federal Republic of Germany, November 4, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1994''' Department of Chemistry, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Federal Republic of Germany, November 26, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."

===1995 - 1999===

*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria, May 18, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1995''' Max–Planck–Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Federal Republic of Germany, October 5, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, November 16, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, November 17, "Laudatio for William (Bill) M. Jones."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, November 24, "Carbene Rearrangements: Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland, December 4, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, December 6, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland, December 7, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany, December 11, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1995''' Department of Chemistry, University of Ulm, Federal Republic of Germany, December 12, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1996''' Department of Chemistry, EPR User Group, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, April 13, "Carbenes@hosts."
*'''1996''' Department of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria, May 30, "New Results from the SUNY Carbene Chemistry Lab."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, New York, USA, February 21, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New Jersey, Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, February 25, "Carbene Voyages Over the Atlantic."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, March 20, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, June 6, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 9, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 10, "The Skattebøl Rearrangement."
*'''1997''' Department of Chemistry, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan, December 8, "Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbenes."
*'''1998''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tromsø, Norway, January 13, "New Perspectives in Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1998''' Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Graz, Austria, May 6, "New Aspects of Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1999''' The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan, October 4, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, April 25, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, University of Innsbruck, Austria, May 11, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2000''' Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, July 12, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2001''' Department of Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. September 14. "Intra– and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivities of 5–Substituted Adamantylidenes."
*'''2001''' Department of Chemistry, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 1, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2001''' Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November 2, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA, Februar 20, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, University of Essen, Germany, November 4, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, University of Wuppertal, Germany, November 5, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2002''' Department of Chemistry, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 15, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2003''' Department of Chemistry, University of Würzburg, Germany, January 23, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes, Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2003''' Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA, September 19, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry".
*'''2003''' Institute of Organic Technology, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, November 5, " Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry ."
*'''2003''' Institute of Applied Radiation Chemistry, Lodz Technical University, Lodz, Poland, November 6, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2003''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, November 7, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes: Surprising Solution to a Problem."
*'''2004''' Department of Organic Chemistry, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia, May 18, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2004''' Novartis Forschungsinstitut, Vienna, Austria, December 2, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes: Surprising Solution to a Problem."

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany, January 13, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2005''' Max–Planck–Institut für Polymer Forschung, Mainz, Germany, January 25, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2005''' Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USA, September 2, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2005''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, September 8, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2006''' Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany, April 24, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' Department of Chemistry, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, USA, August 24, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, Brock University, St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, February 14, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Germany, October 21, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Göttingen, Germany, November 17, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany, November 18, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2008''' Department of Chemistry, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany, November 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2009''' Department of Chemistry, University of Orleans and CNRS, France, June 10, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2010 - 2014===

*'''2010''' Department of Chemistry, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, February 9, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2010''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, May 20, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA, February 17, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, Barnard College, New York, New York, USA, February 18 , "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA, April 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA, April 22, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' Laudatio for Professor John J. Eisch, "The John Eisch Organometallic Symposium," Department of Chemistry, The State University of New York at Binghamton, New York, USA, October 28 - 29, "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out."
*'''2013''' Department of Chemistry, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, October 25, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Applied Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, April 7, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 20, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany, June 23, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' Department of Chemistry, University of Cologne, Germany, December 1, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," in connection with the "1. Emanuel-Vogel Lecture."

===2015 - 2019===

*'''2015''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, June 15, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2015''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, June 17, "Strategies Toward Designing Diastereoselective Carbenes."
*'''2016''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, January 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2016''' Department of Chemistry and Environment, University of Stavanger, Norway, February 1, "Intra- and Intermolecular Selectivities of Dichotomous Carbenes."
*'''2016''' Department of Molecular Science and Nanosystems, Ca' Foscari University, Venice, Italy, February 19, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2018''' Symposium for Professor Leiv K. Sydnes, University of Bergen, Norway, May 15 – 16, "Engineering Carbene Reactions: Mastering Product Selectivity."

===2020 - 2025===

*'''2020''' Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)-Ortsverband Bochum and the Graduate College "Confinement-Controlled Chemistry," of Ruhr-University Bochum and TU Dortmund, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany, February 13, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."
*'''2022''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, September 29, "Molecular Encapsulation: Carbene and Nitrene Reactions in Constrained Systems."

===2025 - present===

*'''2026''' Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway, April 23, "Title to be announced."
*'''2026''' Honorary Lecture in connection with the award of "International Honorary Membership of the Norwegian Chemical Society," Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway, April 24, Part I. "...,"; Part II. "THE PLEASURE OF FINDING THINGS OUT; The Skattebøl Rearrangement: Original, Expansion, Scope, and Limitations."
*'''2026''' Department of Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway, April 29, "Title to be announced."

==Conference Lectures and Poster Presentations==

===1978 - 1984===

*'''1978''' EUCHEM-Conference on Electron Deficient Reactive Intermediates, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, October 9 – 12, "Carbene Rearrangements of 2-Vinylcyclobutylidene."
*'''1982''' EUCHEM-Conference on "Pericyclic Reactions," Laboratorio di Chimica Organica, University of Ferrara, Italy, September 27 – 30, Poster Presentation, "Cyclobutylidenes from Dihalogenocyclobutanes."
*'''1983''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Dortmund, Federal Republic of Germany, March 17, "Carbene–Carbene Rearrangements of Butadienyl– and Vinylcyclopropylidenes."
*'''1983''' Plenary Lecture at the "Symposium on Carbene Chemistry" within the 186th National ACS Meeting" in Washington, D.C., USA, August 21, "New Types of Carbene–Carbene Rearragements."
*'''1984''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Konstanz, Federal Republic of Germany, March 29, "Carbene Rearrangements of 2–Vinylcyclobutylidenes."
*'''1984''' 10th European Colloquium on Heterocyclic Chemistry, University of Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany, October 1 – 3, Poster Presentation, "Spiro Acetal Formation by Intramolecular Insertion Reaction of a Carben(oid): Synthesis of the Mayor Sex Pheromone of the Olive Fly (Dacus oleae)."

===1985 - 1989===

*'''1985''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule, Aachen, Federal Republic of Germany, March 27, "Spiro Acetal Formation by Intramolecular Insertion Reaction of a Carben(oid): Synthesis of the Major Sex Pheromone of the Olive Fly (Dacus oleae)."
*'''1985''' National Meeting of the German Society, University of Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany, September 17, "Benzo–''anti''– and Benzo–''syn''–σ–''bis''–Homobenzene: Synthesis and Attempted Synthesis."
*'''1986''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Würzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, March 18, "1,1'– versus 1,6–Dehalogenation in Geminal Dibromocyclopropanes."
*'''1986''' 191st National ACS Meeting, New York, New York, USA, April 15, "1,1'– versus 1,6–Dehalogenation in Geminal Dibromocyclopropanes."
*'''1987''' Chemiedozenten Meeting, University of Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany, March 24, "Dicyclopropa[''a,c'']naphthaline: A Compound Capable of Existence?"
*'''1987''' NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Carbene Reactions, Fefor, Norway, September 1, "Cyclobutylidenes and Cyclobutylidenoids: Intra– and Intermolecular Reactions."
*'''1988''' Plenary Lecture at the "Organic Chemistry Winter Meeting" of the Norwegian Chemical Society, Gausdal, Norway, January 14, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' Plenary Lecture at the Symposium on "Electron–Deficient Reactive Intermediates" within the 3rd Chemical Congress of North America, Toronto, Canada, June 8, "Carbene Rearrangements: Mechanistic and Synthetic Aspects."
*'''1988''' 3rd Chemical Congress of North America, Toronto, Canada, June 9, "Reactions of 2– and 3–Methylenecyclobutylidenes: Thermal Rearrangements of a 2–Methylenebicyclo[2.1.0]pentane."
*'''1989''' Structure and Reactivity Symposium, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA, March 11, "Small Ring Carbenes: Reactive Building Blocks for the Construction of Highly Strained Compounds."
*'''1989''' 31st National Organic Symposium of the American Chemical Society, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, June 19, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes."

===1990 - 1994===

*'''1991''' 201st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, April 16, "Intramolecular Reactions of Diazocyclobutanes. Synthesis of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane ([3.5.4] – Fenestrane)."
*'''1991''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, June 11, Poster Presentation, "A New Mechanism for Reactions of Carbenes and Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes."
*'''1991''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, June 13, "Intramolecular Reactions of Diazocyclobutanes. Synthesis of Tricyclo[4.2.0.01,3]octane ([3.5.4] – Fenestrane)."
*'''1991''' International Symposium/Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Heron Island, Australia, July 16, "Some Modern Aspects of Small Ring Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1991''' 202nd ACS National Meeting, New York, New York, USA, August 28, Poster Presentation, "A New Mechanism for Reactions of Carbenes and Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes."
*'''1992''' 203rd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, April 5, Poster Presentation, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings."
*'''1992''' 24th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, University of Maine, Orono, USA, June 8, Poster Presentation, "Carbenes in Constrained Systems: Generation of Adamantylidene within the Cyclodextrin Cavity."
*'''1993''' 206th ACS National Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA, August 22, "Photolysis of Spirocycloalkanediazirines Entrapped within Cyclodextrins."
*'''1994''' 208th ACS National Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, August, 21, Frontiers in Physical Organic Chemistry, Plenary Lecture, "Carbene Reactions in Molecular Scale Vessels."

===1994 - 1999===

*'''1995''' Polish–American Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Zakopane, Poland, August 13 – 18, Plenary Lecture, "Chemistry of Carbenes in Molecular Reaction Vessels."
*'''1995''' Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Holderness School, Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA, July 5, Poster Presentation, "Chemistry of Carbenes in Molecular Reaction Vessels."
*'''1995''' Pacifichem '95, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; December 17 – 22, Poster Presentation, "A Stepwise Mechanism for the Addition Reaction of Singlet Carbenes to Double Bonds."
*'''1996''' 26th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, June 10, Poster Presentation, "Carbenes@Hosts."
*'''1996''' 26th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA, June 10, Oral Presentation of Poster, "Carbenes@Hosts."
*'''1997''' International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Lake Tahoe, California, USA; July 15, Plenary Lecture, "Evidence for a Stepwise Addition of Carbenes to Strained Double Bonds: Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes."
*'''1997''' General Meeting of the GDCh and Centenary of the GÖCh, Vienna, Austria, September 10, Lecture, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1997''' Third International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Mie University, Tsu, Japan, November 30, "Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbenes."
*'''1997''' Kyushu International Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry (KISPOC-VII), Kyushu University, Higashi–ku, Japan, December 3, "Evidence for a Stepwise Addition to Strained Double Bonds: Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes."
*'''1998''' ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, USA, August 25, Poster Presentation, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry."
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 23, "Encapsulated Carbenes."
*'''1999''' Kyushu International Symposium on Physical Organic Chemistry (KISPOC VIII), Kyushu University, Higashi–ku, Japan, September 29, "Encapsulated Carbenes."

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' Pacifichem 2000, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 16 – 19, "Intra– and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivity of 5–Hydroxy–2–adamantylidene."
*'''2001''' Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Nara, Japan, September 9 – 12, "Intra- and Intermolecular Diastereoselectivities of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes."
*'''2001''' 29th Ontario-Quebec Physical Organic Mini-Symposium, York University, Toronto Canada, November 3 – 4, "Diastereoselectivities of Substituted Adamantanylidenes."
*'''2003''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Reykjavik, Iceland, August 17 – 22, "Reversal of Diastereoselectivities in Intra- and Intermolecular Reactions of 2–Adamantanylidenes Primarily Caused by Electron–Donating and Electron–Withdrawing Substituents."

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Edinburgh, Scotland, August 7 – 12, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2005''' Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, December 15 – 20, "Diastereoselective Reactions of Carbenes."
*'''2006''' International Conference "Organic Chemistry since Butlerov and Beilstein until Present," Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26 – 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2006''' Porquerolles International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Porquerolles Island, Var, France, September 2 – 9, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' Third COST D31 Workshop: “Organizing Non–Covalent Chemical Systems with Selected Functions”, Athens, Greece, March 28 – 31, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2007''' International Conference on Organic Chemistry, Erzurum, Turkey, June 5 – 9, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2009''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, “Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2010 - 2014===

*'''2010''' 15th International Cyclodextrin Symposium, The Imperial Riding School Vienna, Vienna, Austria, May 9 – 12, "Reactions of Carbenes and Nitrenes Entrapped in Cyclodextrins."
*'''2011''' "German – Austrian – French – Hungarian – Italian Conference in Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry," Goslar, Germany, May 26 – 28, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2011''' 5th International Symposium on "The Chemistry of Aliphatic Diazo Compounds: Advances and Outlook," Saint-Petersburg, Russia, June 7 – 8, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2013''' 1st National Organic Conference, Sakarya University, Turkey, October 25 - 29, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."
*'''2014''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Aster Plaza, Hiroshima, Japan, April 1 – 6, "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry."

===2015 - 2019===

*'''2017''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules (ISRIUM), Sorrento, Italy, June 18 – 22, "Using the Foiled-Carbene Concept to Design Diastereoselective Carbenes."
*'''2018''' Leiv K. Sydnes Symposium, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, May 15 – 16, "Engineering Carbene Reactions: Mastering Product Selectivity."

===2020 - 2024===

*'''2022''' ICPOC-25, 25th IUPAC International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, July 10 – 15, Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, "Nonclassical Effects upon Cyclobutylidene and (Cyclobutyl)carbene: Structures, Philicities, and Rearrangements" (online lecture).
*'''2023''' ISRIUM, "Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules," as a Heraeus Workshop "Solvation Chemistry and Reactive Molecules," September 17 – 23, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany, Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.,* "Carbene 1,3-C–H Bond Insertion Reactions: Potential Sources of Cyclopropatetrahedrane."
*'''2024''' Robert A. Moss Lectureship and Reminiscences (Platz, M.; Abe, M.; Jones, M., Jr.; Brinker, U. H.; Merrer, D.), March 22, Chemistry and Chemical Biology Auditorium, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

===2025 - present===

*'''2026''' Honorary Lecture in connection with the award of "International Honorary Membership of the Norwegian Chemical Society," Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway, April 24, Part I. "...,"; Part II. "THE PLEASURE OF FINDING THINGS OUT; The Skattebøl Rearrangement: Original, Expansion, Scope, and Limitations."

==Conference Lectures and Poster Presentations by Postdoctorals and Graduate Students==

===1989 - 1994===

*'''1989''' 31st National Organic Symposium of the American Chemical Society, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, June 19, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes," Weber, J.; Brinker U. H.
*'''1989''' 19th ACS Northeast Regional Meeting (NERM), Albany, New York, USA, June 20, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Reactions with Cyclopropenes," Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' The 6th International Cyclo–Dextrin Symposium; Chicago, Illinois, USA, April 22, "Binding of Diazirines to Cyclodextrins, Photolyses of Diazirine β–Cyclodextrin Complexes," Buchkremer, R.; Kolodziejczyk, M.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 24th Reaction Mechanisms Conference, University of Maine, Orono, USA, June 8, Poster Presentation, "Intramolecular Addition versus Novel Carbon–Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl Substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Miebach, T.; Wüster, H.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 22nd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Syracuse, New York, USA, June 22, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–Butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition-Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 22nd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Syracuse, New York, USA, June 22, "Efficient Syntheses of Multisubstituted Methylenecyclopropanes via Novel Ultrasonicated Reactions of 1,1–Dihaloolefins and Metals," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Tao, F.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 11th International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Ithaca, New York, USA, August 4, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition-Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 11th International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Ithaca, New York, USA, August, 4, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1992''' 204th ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, USA, August 24, Poster Presentation, "Formation of 1,1–Dihalo–1,3–butadienes from Reactions of Dihalocarbenes with Cyclopropenes via New Addition–Rearrangements," Weber, J.; Xu, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 205th ACS National Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA, March 30, "Intramolecular Addition versus Novel Carbon-Hydrogen Bond Insertion Reactions of ''n''–Alkenyl–Substituted Cyclopropylidenes," Miebach, T.; Wüster, H.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 27th ACS Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, Hempstead, New York, USA, June 3, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 23rd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 23, "Photolysis of Spiroalkanediazirines Entrapped within Cyclodextrins," Kupfer, R.; Buchkremer, R. H.; Brinker, U. H.; Poliks, M. D.; Orlando, M.; Gross, M. L.
*'''1993''' 23rd ACS Northeast Regional Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 23, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1993''' 34th IUPAC Congress, Beijing, China, August 17, "Functionalization of Saturated Hydrocarbons: Selective Insertion Reactions of Dihalocarbenes into C–H Bonds Adjacent to Cyclopropane Rings," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 207th ACS National Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, March 15, "First Carbene Reactions in Zeolites: Solid State Photolysis of Adamantane–2–spiro–3'–diazirine," Kupfer, R.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 24th Northeast Regional ACS Meeting, Burlington, Vermont, USA, June 20, "Photochemistry of Adamantane–2–spiro-3'–diazirine within Constrained Systems," Kupfer, R.; Poliks, M. D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1994''' 298th ACS National Meeting, Washington, D.C., USA, August 24, "Dihalocarbene Insertion Reactions into C–H Bonds of Compounds Containing Small Rings: Mechanisms, Regio– and Stereoselectivities," Lin, G.; Xu, L.; Smith, W. B.; Brinker, U. H.

===1995 - 1999===

*'''1998''' Xth Conference on Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry of Young Scientists, Liblice Castle, Liblice, Czech Republic, June 17, Poster Presentation, "Addition of Carbenes to a Strained Double Bond," Wagner, R. A.; Brinker, U. H. Award for best poster of the Conference.
*'''1998''' Xth Conference on Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry of Young Scientists, Liblice Castle, Liblice, Czech Republic, June 16, "Reactive Intermediates in Zeolites: Peeking into the Black Box," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Reactivity of Substituted Adamantylidenes in β–Cyclodextrin," Bobek, M. M.; Giester, R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Addition of Some Dihalocarbenes to 1,2–Diphenylcyclobutene," Wagner, R. A.; Weber, J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''1999''' International Workshop on Reactive Intermediates, Szczyrk, Poland, August 24, Poster Presentation "Reactive Intermediates and Reaction Mechanisms in Zeolites: The Case of α–Chlorotoluenes in Zeolite Y," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.

===2000 - 2004===

*'''2000''' EPA Graduate Student Symposium on Photochemistry, Fribourg, Switzerland, February 24, "ICD and UV–VIS Spectroscopy of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Compounds. What Can we Learn about the Supramolecular Assembly?," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 12th Deutsche Zeolithtagung, Garching, Germany, March 1, "Model Reactions to Explore Various Aspects of Zeolites in Organic Synthesis," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Diwald, O.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "The Application of Zeolites to Prevent Monomers from Uncontrolled Polymerisation," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "Supramolecular Control of Photochemical Polymerisation of Diazirines: A Pathway to Cyclodextrin Pseudopolyrotaxanes," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 10th European Student Conference on Colloid and Polymer Chemistry, Cardiff, United Kingdom, July 5 – 9, "Polyacetylenes and Dehydrobenzannulenes: A Land of Magic in Chemistry," Wagner, R. A; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Stereoselective Carbene Reactions of 5–Hydroxyadamantylidene," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "The Influence of Zeolite on the Reactivity of Substituted Adamantylidenes," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Exploring Brønsted and Lewis Acidic Zeolite Sites via Reactions of Benzyl Chloride," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "On the Study of Cyclobutylidenes: A Novel Synthesis of 1,1–Dibromocyclobutane," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Synthesis and Structure of 5–Amino–2–aziadamantane," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Optically Active Azi–camphane: Synthesis of a Sterically Hindered Diazirine with a Satisfactory Yield and its Circular Dichroism Spectra," Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Sterically Enforced Grob–Type Fragmentation of Oxohomoadamantane," Kalb, R; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Rearrangement Studies on a Novel Arylcarbene," Wagner, R. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' CORIUM (ISRIUM) 2000, Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Vienna, Austria, August 26 – 31, "Addition of Dibromo– and Dichlorocarbene to Bicyclopropylidene," Wagner, R. A.; Wallner, S. R., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Model Reactions with α–Chlorotoluenes to Elucidate the Application of Zeolites in Organic Chemistry," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Reaction Pathways of 5–Substitued Adamantylidenes Included within Zeolite Y," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Reaction Pathways of Benzyl Chloride upon Inclusion in Various Molecular Sieves," Wilken, C.; van Herwijnen; H. W. G., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "The Origin of Diastereoselectivity of Sterically Unbiased Carbenes," Bobek, M. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Grob Fragmentation versus Diazirine Formation," Kalb, R.; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "Diaziridine Formation versus Rearrangement Elimination," Kalb, R.; Bobek, M. M.; Rosenberg, M. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "The Rearrangement Chemistry of ''o''–Formylbenzocyclopropene," Wagner, R. A.; Warter, A. L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' 9. Österreichische Chemietage, September 25 – 27, Innsbruck, Austria, "More Evidence for a Stepwise Addition of Some Dihalocarbenes to Strained Double Bonds," Wagner, R. A.; Wallner, S. R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' Third COST–D11 Workshop on Supramolecular Chemistry, October 26 – 29, Vienna, Austria, "Chiroptical Analysis of Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes," Bobek, M. M.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2000''' Third COST–D11 Workshop on Supramolecular Chemistry, October 26 – 29, Vienna, Austria, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry in Zeolites," van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Bernhart, S.; Bobek, M. M.; Wild, C.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2001''' Sigma Aldrich Symposium for Synthetic Chemistry, March 1 – 2, Burg Schlaining, Austria, "Zeolites: From Drying Agents to Valuable Synthetic Tools," van Herwijnen, H. W. G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "5–Trimethylsilyl–2–aziadamantane: Unexpected Substituent Effects on the Generated Carbene," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "Synthesis and Photolyses of Adamantyl Azides and Their Cyclodextrin Complexes," Kokkotas, N.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "Novel Synthesis of Some Gem–Dibromocyclobutanes," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, "A Mechanistic Study on the Dehydration of 2,3–Diphenylbutane–2,3–diol," Wagner, R.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2002''' 10. Österreichische Chemietage, September 17 – 19, Linz, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Reactions of 5–Substituted Adamantylidenes Encapsulated in Zeolite Y," Benkö, G.; van Herwijnen, H. W. G; Bernhart, S.; Bobek, M. M.; Brinker U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, "2–Substituted Cyclobutylidenes Generated from Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes: Reactions and Mechanisms," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation "Investigation of Cyclodextrin Complexes of 8–Azi–3–''endo''–hydroxybicyclo[3.2.1]octane," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Reversal of Diastereoselectivities in Intra– and Intermolecular Reactions of 2–Adamantanylidenes Primarily Caused by Electron–Donating and Electron–Withdrawing Substituents on C5," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, June 29 – July 2, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Induced Circular Dichroism Analysis of Adamantyl Azides Included in α– and β–Cyclodextrins," Kokkotas, N.; Krois, D.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Reykjavik, Iceland, August 17 – 22, Poster Presentation, "Carbene Chemistry in a Box: Chiral Induction through Hydrophilic Cyclodextrin Derivatives," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U.H.
*'''2003''' 13th European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, September 10 - 15, Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia, Poster Presentation, "Geminal Dibromocyclobutanes as Precursors for Cyclobutylidenes: Ring Contractions versus 1,2–Hydrogen Shifts," Nordvik, T.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2003''' 13th European Symposium on Organic Chemistry, September 10 – 15, Cavtat–Dubrovnik, Croatia, "Diastereoselection of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes: New Facts of an Old Discussion," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2004''' International Conference on Supramolecular Science and Technology, September 5 - 9, Prague, Czech Republic, "Innermolecular Reactions within Cyclodextrin," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker U. H.
*'''2004''' International Conference on Supramolecular Science and Technology, September 5 – 9, Prague, Czech Republic, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry: Photolysis of the Ferrocenyl Azide@ß–Cyclodextrin Complex," Walla, P.; Brecker, L.: Brinker U. H.
*'''2004''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, September 15 – 17, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation "Steric and Electronic Influences in Reactions of 5–Substituted Adamantanylidenes," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
* '''2004''' European Students Conference on Physical Organic and Polymer Chemistry, September 15 – 17, Vienna, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry: Photolysis of the Ferrocenyl Azide@ß–Cyclodextrin Complex," Walla, P.; Brinker U. H.

===2005 - 2009===

*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 - 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, "Norbornen-7-ylidene: A Foiled Carbene," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Rearrangements of Foiled 6,7–Benzotricyclo[3.2.2.02,4]nona–6,8–dien–3–ylidene(oid)," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Synthesis of Hemicarcerands, Complexation and Incarceration," Lengar, A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Thermal Rearrangement of 4,4–Dibromotetracyclo[6.2.1.02,7.03,5]undec–9–ene: A Reinvestigation," Su, K.–J., Brinker, U. H.
*'''2005''' 11th Austrian Chemistry Days, September 19 – 22, University of Leoben, Leoben, Austria, Poster Presentation, "Generation of Nonclassical Stabilized Carbenes," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' International Conference "Organic Chemistry since Butlerov and Beilstein until Present", Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26 – 29, Poster Presentation "An Application of a Photochemical Decomposition of a 2–Methoxy–2–methyl–Δ3–1,3,4–oxadiazoline towards Generation of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct–6–en–8–ylidene," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' Porquerolles International Conference on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Porquerolles Island, Var, France, September 2 – 9, "Generation of Intermediates with Unusual Geometries from Cyclic Alkenylidenes," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Unusual Reaction of Ferrocenyl Nitrene Constrained within α– Cyclodextrin," Walla, P.; Arion, V. B; Brecker, L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Cope Rearrangement Versus Tandem Retro– Diels– Alder– Diels– Alder Reaction," Su, K. –J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Azirine Synthesis via Adamantanylidene: Exception or Neglected Pathway?" Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2006''' PHOPOC, European Students Conference on Physical, Organic, and Polymer Chemistry, Vienna, Austria, September 18 – 20, "Supramolecular Carbene Chemistry: Photolysis and Pyrolysis of Included Phenyldiazirines," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 41st IUPAC Congress, Chemistry Protecting Health, Natural Environment, and Cultural Heritage, Torino, Italy, August 5 – 10, "Stabilizing Interactions of Carbenes by Electron Donors," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "Stereoelectronic Effects in Reactions of Bicyclo[3.2.1]oct–6–en–8–ylidenes," Bespokoev, A. A.; Brinker. U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "Supramolecular Nitrene Chemistry," Walla, P.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, "The Nature of Carbenes Enclosed in Cyclodextrins," Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "A Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon Center through Skattebøl Rearrangement," Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2007''' 12th Austrian Chemistry Days, Alpen–Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, September 10 – 13, Poster Presentation "An Adamantanylidene–derived Azirine," Knoll, W.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2008''' 19th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Santiago de Compostella, Spain, July 13 – 18, Poster Presentation "A Pyramidally Coordinated Carbon Center through Skattebøl Rearrangement," Su, K.–J.; Mieusset, J.–L.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2008''' 19th IUPAC Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Santiago de Compostella, Spain, July 13 – 18, Poster Presentation "Supramolecular Carbene and Nitrene Chemistry," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Synthesis of 1,2:4,5-(Bistricyclo[4.1.0.0]heptene-4,5-diyl)–benzene," Su, K.–J.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Supramolecular Chemistry in the Solid Phase," Wagner, G.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2009''' ISRIUM, International Symposium on Reactive Intermediates and Unusual Molecules, Liblice near Prague, Czech Republic, July 5 – 10, "Encapsulated Aminoazidoalkanes as Possible Nitrene Precursors," Wieland, M.; Brinker, U. H.

===2010 - Present===

*'''2011''' 12th Tetrahedron Symposium 2011, Sitges, Spain, June 21 – 24, Poster Presentation, "Stereoselectivity of Foiled Carbenes in Intermolecular Reactions," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' Gordon Research Conference (Photochemistry), Easton, MA, USA, Poster Presentaion, "Photolysis of Carbene Precursors Encapsulated Inside Various Host Systems," Gupta, S.; Choudhury, R.; Krois, D.; Wagner, G.; Ramamurthy, V.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' 14th Austrian Chemistry Days, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, September 26 – 29, Poster Presentation, "Stereoselectivity of Foiled Carbenes in Intermolecular Reactions," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2011''' 14th Austrian Chemistry Days, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, September 26 – 29, Poster Presentation, "Studies on the Rearrangements of 1,4-Bis(halomethyl)cubanes," Wieland, M.; Brinker, U. H.
*'''2012''' 21st IUPAC International Conference of Physical Organic Chemistry, Durham, United Kingdom, September 9 – 13, Oral "Flash" Presentation and Poster Presentation "The Stereoselectivity of ''endo''–Tricyclo[3.2.1.02,4]octan–8–ylidene in Intermolecular Reactions: Further Evidence of a Foiled Carbene," Apeland, I. M.; Brinker, U. H.

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