Seminars and Events
Fall 2015
September 3
Dr. Alvin L. Crumbliss
Duke University
Hijacking Iron: Mechanisms for Iron Transport in Gram-Negative Pathogenic Bacteria
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
Dr. Alvin L. Crumbliss
Duke University
Hijacking Iron: Mechanisms for Iron Transport in Gram-Negative Pathogenic Bacteria
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
August 28
Dr. Chong Fang
Oregon State University
Excited State Proton Transfer in Solution and Protein Biosensors: A Femtosecond Raman Study
3 - 4 PM, BE 160
Dr. Chong Fang
Oregon State University
Excited State Proton Transfer in Solution and Protein Biosensors: A Femtosecond Raman Study
3 - 4 PM, BE 160
September 10
Dr. Gabor Somorjai
Student Distinguished Lectureship Program
Univ. of California - Berkeley
Molecular Catalysis Science. Nanoparticle Synthesis, and Instrument Development for Characterization Under Reaction Conditions. Conquering Catalytic Complexity
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
Dr. Gabor Somorjai
Student Distinguished Lectureship Program
Univ. of California - Berkeley
Molecular Catalysis Science. Nanoparticle Synthesis, and Instrument Development for Characterization Under Reaction Conditions. Conquering Catalytic Complexity
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
September 17
Dr. C.N.R. Rao
Dean's Distinguished Lecturer
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Artificial Photosynthesis and the Generation of Hydrogen by Water Splitting
3 - 4 PM, SERC108
Dr. C.N.R. Rao
Dean's Distinguished Lecturer
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Artificial Photosynthesis and the Generation of Hydrogen by Water Splitting
3 - 4 PM, SERC108
October 8
Dr. Robert H. Crabtree
Yale University
Catalysis for Solar Fuels: Formation and Storage
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
Dr. Robert H. Crabtree
Yale University
Catalysis for Solar Fuels: Formation and Storage
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
October 15
Dr. David Milstein
Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Design and Applications of Metal-Catalyzed Reactions for Sustainable Chemistry
4 - 5 PM, SERC 110B
Dr. David Milstein
Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Design and Applications of Metal-Catalyzed Reactions for Sustainable Chemistry
4 - 5 PM, SERC 110B
October 16
Dr. Kristin Bowman-James
University of Kansas
The Power of Chelate and Macrocyclic Effects in Supramolecular Chemistry
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
Dr. Kristin Bowman-James
University of Kansas
The Power of Chelate and Macrocyclic Effects in Supramolecular Chemistry
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
October 20
Faculty and Student Presentations
Vincent Voelz (Faculty Research Presentation)
Derek Wozniak (Student Presentation)
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Faculty and Student Presentations
Vincent Voelz (Faculty Research Presentation)
Derek Wozniak (Student Presentation)
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
October 27
Student Presentations
Jennifer Walters
Maggie Meade
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Jennifer Walters
Maggie Meade
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
October 29
Dr. Ishita Mukerji
Wesleyan University
Role of DNA Dynamics in Protein Binding and Recognition at the Single Base Level
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Dr. Ishita Mukerji
Wesleyan University
Role of DNA Dynamics in Protein Binding and Recognition at the Single Base Level
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
November 3
Student Presentations
Akila Thenuwara
James Shambeda
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Akila Thenuwara
James Shambeda
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
November 5
Dr. Randall Goldsmith
Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison
Adventures in Single-Molecule Spectroscopy: Optical Microresonators and Mechanistic Organometallic Chemistry
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Dr. Randall Goldsmith
Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison
Adventures in Single-Molecule Spectroscopy: Optical Microresonators and Mechanistic Organometallic Chemistry
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
November 10
Student Presentations
Joseph Becica
Taryn Anthony
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Joseph Becica
Taryn Anthony
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
November 12
Dr. Michael Burkart
Univ. of California - San Diego
Protein Interactions In Acetate Metabolism
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Dr. Michael Burkart
Univ. of California - San Diego
Protein Interactions In Acetate Metabolism
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
November 16
Darci Trader
The Scripps Research Institute - Florida
Small Molecule Drug Discovery: From Natural Product Isolation to High Throughput Screening
4 - 5 PM, BE 160
Darci Trader
The Scripps Research Institute - Florida
Small Molecule Drug Discovery: From Natural Product Isolation to High Throughput Screening
4 - 5 PM, BE 160
November 17
Student Presentations
Melody Pham
Steven Meckel
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Melody Pham
Steven Meckel
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
November 19
Dr. Gregory Hartland
University of Notre Dame
Transient absorption microscopy studies of single metal and semiconductor nanostructures
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Dr. Gregory Hartland
University of Notre Dame
Transient absorption microscopy studies of single metal and semiconductor nanostructures
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
November 20
The John Scott Award Symposium
Honoring John Perdew, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Physics and Chemistry
Exploring density functional theory
2 - 4:30 PM, SERC 110A
The John Scott Award Symposium
Honoring John Perdew, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Physics and Chemistry
Exploring density functional theory
2 - 4:30 PM, SERC 110A
November 23
Regan Thomson
Northwestern University
Evolution of a Strategy for the Enantioselective Synthesis of Maoecrystal V
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Regan Thomson
Northwestern University
Evolution of a Strategy for the Enantioselective Synthesis of Maoecrystal V
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
December 1
Student Presentations
Evan Samples
Joe Dalessandro
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Evan Samples
Joe Dalessandro
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
December 2
Barry Logan
Synthetic Cannabinoids: Chemistry, Pharmacology and Forensic Analysis Considerations
4 - 5 PM, BE 160
Barry Logan
Synthetic Cannabinoids: Chemistry, Pharmacology and Forensic Analysis Considerations
4 - 5 PM, BE 160
December 3
Marion Emmert
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Title TBA
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Marion Emmert
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Title TBA
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
December 8
Student Presentations
Colleen Keohane
Vignesh Sundaresan
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Colleen Keohane
Vignesh Sundaresan
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Spring 2015
Date
Speaker
Affiliation
Seminar title
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
Speaker
Affiliation
Seminar title
3 - 4 PM, BE 162
