Chemistry Colloquium Program
Seminar Program
Note: Unless otherwise noted, seminars will be held on Friday in the Life Sciences Annex Auditorium (A-101) at 3:30 PM. Check the individual notices posted in the hallways or your e-mail box for confirmation of times and locations.
Spring 2013
| DATE | TITLE OF TALK | SPEAKER | SPEAKER'S INSTITUTION | HOST |
| Jan. 25 | Departmental Safety Seminar (mandatory attendance) | Julia Chan | ||
| Feb. 1 | Graduate Students Hosted Seminar: Molecular Electronics for Chemical Sensors | Timothy Swager | MIT | Carlos Chavez |
| Feb. 8 | Using Chemistry to Uncover New Functions for Carbohydrates in Neurobiology and Cancer | Linda Hsieh-Wilson | California Institute of Technology | Megan Macnaughtan |
| Feb. 15 | New Tricks from an Old Functional Group: Harnessing Alkyne Reactivity for DNA Photocleavage, Synthesis of Graphene Nanoribbons and Metal-Free Bioorthogonal Chemistry | Igor Alabugin | Florida State University | Evgueni Nesterov |
| Feb. 22 | No seminar this week | |||
| Mar. 1 | Polymerizing Goblins and Brimstone For Energy Applications | Jeffrey Pyun | University of Arizona | Donghui Zhang |
| Mar. 8 | No seminar this week | |||
| Mar. 15 | Joint IMSD - Chemistry Seminar: Strategies for Molecular Targeting in Photodynamic Therapy | Tayyaba Hasan | MGH and Harvard Med. School | Graca Vicente |
| Mar. 22 | No seminar this week | |||
| Mar. 29 | SPRING BREAK | |||
| Apr. 5 | Strategies and Tools for Finding and Converting Biologically Active Peptides into Drug-Like Molecules | William Lubell | University of Montreal | Carol Taylor |
| Apr. 12 | Synthesis and Analysis Using Charged Droplets: Modern Mass Spectrometry | Graham Cooks | Purdue University | Kermit Murray |
| Apr. 19 | Hydrothermal Synthesis of Noncentrosymmetric Mixed Metal Oxide-Fluorides | Kenneth Poeppelmeier | Northwestern University | Julia Chan |
| Apr. 26 | No seminar this week | |||
| May 3 | Graduate Student Awards Ceremony (to be held in Energy, Coast and Environment Building Auditorium) | John Pojman | ||
Fall 2013
| DATE | TITLE OF TALK | SPEAKER | SPEAKER'S INSTITUTION | HOST |
| Aug. 30 | Departmental Safety Seminar (mandatory attendance) | Luigi Marzilli | ||
| Sept. 6 | The Dihydroisoquinolones, Orally Active Antimalarials | R. Kiplin Guy | St. Jude Children's Res. Hospital | Graca Vicente |
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| Oct. 11 | TBA | Madeleine Joullie | University of Pennsylvania | Carol Taylor |
| Oct. 18 | ||||
| Oct. 25 | TBA | Todd Emrick | U. of Massachusetts Amherst | Donghui Zhang |
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| Nov. 8 | FALL BREAK | |||
| Nov. 15 | ||||
| Nov. 22 | TBA | Richmond Sarpong | U. of California Berkeley | Rendy Kartika |
| Nov. 29 | THANKSGIVING BREAK | |||
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