Seminars and Events
Spring 2016
January 19, 2016
Casey Londergan
Haverford College
Structure and Dynamics in Ordered and Disordered Proteins via Site-Specific Vibrational Probe Groups
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Casey Londergan
Haverford College
Structure and Dynamics in Ordered and Disordered Proteins via Site-Specific Vibrational Probe Groups
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
January 21, 2016
Eric Jacobsen
Harvard University
Anion-Binding Catalysis
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Eric Jacobsen
Harvard University
Anion-Binding Catalysis
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
January 28, 2016
Joel S. Freundlich
Rutgers University
Computational and Metabolomics Methods to Aid the Chemical Biologist
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Joel S. Freundlich
Rutgers University
Computational and Metabolomics Methods to Aid the Chemical Biologist
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
February 4, 2016
B.J. Chain
University of Delaware
Synthetic Methods Inspired by Terpenoid and Alkaloid Natural Products
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
B.J. Chain
University of Delaware
Synthetic Methods Inspired by Terpenoid and Alkaloid Natural Products
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
February 11, 2016
Richard Silverman
Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer
Northwestern University
CPP-115: A Novel GABA Aminotransferase Inactivator and Potential New Treatment for Epilepsy, Addiction, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
4 - 5 PM, SERC 110B
Richard Silverman
Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer
Northwestern University
CPP-115: A Novel GABA Aminotransferase Inactivator and Potential New Treatment for Epilepsy, Addiction, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
4 - 5 PM, SERC 110B
February 18, 2016
George Schatz
Student Distinguished Lectureship Program
Northwestern University
Self-assembled plasmonic structures
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
George Schatz
Student Distinguished Lectureship Program
Northwestern University
Self-assembled plasmonic structures
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
February 25, 2016
Fraser Fleming
Drexel University
Metalated Nitriles: Chemical Chameleons for Key Bond Constructions
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Fraser Fleming
Drexel University
Metalated Nitriles: Chemical Chameleons for Key Bond Constructions
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
March 10, 2016
Dong Qin
Georgia Tech
Enriching Silver Nanocrystals with Gold
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Dong Qin
Georgia Tech
Enriching Silver Nanocrystals with Gold
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
March 15, 2016
Student Presentations
Charles Stockdale
Sanaz Bandegi
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Charles Stockdale
Sanaz Bandegi
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
March 17, 2016
W. E. Moerner
Provost Lecture Series
Stanford University
The Story of Single Molecules, From Early Spectroscopy In Solids, To Super-Resolution Microscopy Which Opens Up An Amazing New View Inside Cells
W. E. Moerner
Provost Lecture Series
Stanford University
The Story of Single Molecules, From Early Spectroscopy In Solids, To Super-Resolution Microscopy Which Opens Up An Amazing New View Inside Cells
March 22, 2016
Student Presentations
Nuwan Attanayake
Jess Kovach
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Nuwan Attanayake
Jess Kovach
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
March 24, 2016
Bern Kohler
Montana State
DNA’s Day in the Sun: How the Double Helix Avoids Photodamage
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Bern Kohler
Montana State
DNA’s Day in the Sun: How the Double Helix Avoids Photodamage
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
March 25, 2016
Hong-Fei Wang
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Nonlinear Vibrational Spectroscopy for Interogation of Complex Molecular Surfaces/Interfaces at the Frequency and Time Limit
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Hong-Fei Wang
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Nonlinear Vibrational Spectroscopy for Interogation of Complex Molecular Surfaces/Interfaces at the Frequency and Time Limit
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
March 29, 2016
Student Presentations
Stefan Piontek
Juehuan Liu
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Stefan Piontek
Juehuan Liu
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
March 31, 2016
Bill Eaton
Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer
National Institutes of Health
Title – TBA
4 - 5 PM, SERC 110B
Bill Eaton
Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer
National Institutes of Health
Title – TBA
4 - 5 PM, SERC 110B
April 7, 2016
V. Faye McNeill
Columbia University
Aqueous Organic Chemistry in Atmospheric Aerosols: Impacts on Air Quality and Climate
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
V. Faye McNeill
Columbia University
Aqueous Organic Chemistry in Atmospheric Aerosols: Impacts on Air Quality and Climate
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
April 12, 2016
Student Presentations
Danmin Chen
Raja Ghosh
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Danmin Chen
Raja Ghosh
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
April 14, 2016
Sheryl Tsai
University of California - Irvine
Learning Drug Design from Nature: Probing the Architecture and Specificity of Mega-Synthases for the Biosyntheses of Fatty Acids, Polyketides and Non-Ribosomal Peptides
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Sheryl Tsai
University of California - Irvine
Learning Drug Design from Nature: Probing the Architecture and Specificity of Mega-Synthases for the Biosyntheses of Fatty Acids, Polyketides and Non-Ribosomal Peptides
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
April 19, 2016
Student Presentations
Prasanthy Garlapati
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Student Presentations
Prasanthy Garlapati
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
April 20, 2016
Vlad Iluc
University of Notre Dame
Secondary Metal-Ligand Interactions: C-H Activation and Metal-Carbon Multiple Bonding in Palladium Carbene Complexes
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Vlad Iluc
University of Notre Dame
Secondary Metal-Ligand Interactions: C-H Activation and Metal-Carbon Multiple Bonding in Palladium Carbene Complexes
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
April 21, 2016
Peter Nordlander
Rice University
Plasmonics: From quantum effects to light harvesting applications
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Peter Nordlander
Rice University
Plasmonics: From quantum effects to light harvesting applications
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
April 26, 2016
CNR Rao
Aliovalent Anion Substitution in Inorganic Materials
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
CNR Rao
Aliovalent Anion Substitution in Inorganic Materials
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
April 27, 2016
Anna Krylov
University of Southern California
Are Orbitals Real? Correlated Dyson Orbitals For Wave Function Analysis and Cross Section Calculations
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Anna Krylov
University of Southern California
Are Orbitals Real? Correlated Dyson Orbitals For Wave Function Analysis and Cross Section Calculations
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
May 10, 2016
Reginald Penner
University of California, Irvine
Electrodeposited Nanophotonics
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
Reginald Penner
University of California, Irvine
Electrodeposited Nanophotonics
4 - 5 PM, BE 162
