Chemistry Seminar Program


Fall 2012 | Spring 2013

January | February | March | April

All seminars begin at 3:40 pm in Dabney 124 unless otherwise noted.
Refreshments will be served outside Dabney 124 at 3:30 pm.

January

Tuesday, January 8

Special Interest Seminar, Host: Christian Melander

Dr. Herman Sintim, University of Maryland

“Nucleotide signaling in bacteria—important second messengers in bacteria, which biologists ignored for almost three decades.”

Please Note: Seminar will be held in Dabney 220 at 3:40 pm

Friday, January 11

Host: Alex Deiters

Stephen C. Miller, University of Massachusetts Medical School

“Building better luciferins and fluorophores for live cell imaging”

Wednesday, January 16

Host: Alex Deiters

Wenshe Liu, Texas A&M University, Department of Chemistry

“Pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase: a mediocre enzyme could be a gift from nature”

Please Note: Seminar will be held in Dabney 220 at 3:40 pm

Friday, January 18

Host: David Shultz

Vince Rotello, University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Wednesday, January 23

Special Interest Seminar: Inorganic Series, Host: Elon Ison

Timothy Clark, University of San Diego

“Substrate-Directed ortho C-H Borylation Reactions of Arenes”

Please Note: Seminar will be held in Dabney 220 at 3:40 pm

Friday, January 25

Host:

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February

Friday, February 1

Host: Elon Ison

Liviu M. Mirica, Washington University St. Louis

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Friday, February 8

Host: Leslie Sombers

Robert Kennedy, University of Michigan

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Friday, February 15

Host: Walter Weare

Patrick Holland, University of Rochester

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Friday, February 22

Host: Mike Whangbo

Don Seo, Arizona State University

“Synthetic Design of Nanoporous Materials for Sustainability Applications”

March

Friday, March 1

Host: Christian Melander

Joseph Fox, University of Delaware

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Friday, March 8

Spring Break

Friday, March 15

Host: Stefan Franzen

Syun-Ru Yeh, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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Friday, March 22

Recruitment weekend

Friday, March 29

No Seminar: Spring break

April

Friday, April 5

Host: David Shultz

Daniel Gamelin, University of Washington

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Friday, April 12

Host: Christian Melander

Hubert Yin, University of Colorado at Boulder

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Friday, April 19

Host: Reza Ghiladi

Ekaterina Pletneva, Dartmouth College

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Friday, April 26

Host:

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January | February | March | April

Fall 2012 | Spring 2013