Departmental Seminars - Summer and Fall 2007

Unless specified otherwise, departmental seminars are held in room Clark 312 at 4:30 p.m.

Refreshments are served in the Bennett Conference room, Clark 214 roughly 15 minutes prior to the seminar.

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Professor Paul Bohn, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Notre Dame

"Nanometer-Scale Spatiotemporal Control of Structure and Properties in Grafted Polymer Films by In-Plane Electrochemical Gradient Formation"


Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Professor Teri Odom, Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University

"Chemical Nanofabrication: A Bottom-Up Meets Top-Down Approach to Inorganic Materials"


Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Professor Jon Antilla, Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida

"The Development of New Stereoselective Catalytic Reaction Methodology"


Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Professor Thomas F. Jenkins, U. S. Army ERDC-CRREL

"Energetic Compounds in the Environment: The Challenge of Providing Reliable, Representative Results for Contaminated Soils"


Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Professor David O'Hagan, School of Chemistry, University of St. Andrews

"The Synthesis and Properties of Vicinal Multi-fluorinated Compounds"


Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Dr. Gary Eiceman, Department of Chemistry, New Mexico State University

"History and Applications of Diffential Ion Mobility Spectrometry"


Departmental Seminars - Spring 2007

Unless specified otherwise, departmental seminars are held in room Clark 312 at 4:30 p.m.

Refreshments are served in the Bennett Conference room, Clark 214 roughly 15 minutes prior to the seminar.

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Professor Mohammad Movassaghi, Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Cascade Reactions in Complex Molecule Synthesis"


Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Professor Charles Atwood, Department of Chemistry, University of Georgia

"Computerized Testing - A Method to Measure Student Abilities"


Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Professor Stacey Lowery Bretz, Department of Chemistry, Miami University

"CHEMX: Assessing Cognitive Expectations for Learning Chemistry"


Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Professor Joseph Fox, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Delaware

"Strain and Folding in the Design of Synthesis"


Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Professor Michael Mirkin, Department of Chemistry amd Biochemistry, Queens College - CUNY

"Electrochemistry in Nanointerfaces"

CANCELLED due to weather


Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Professor Xi Chen, Department of Chemistry, University of California-Davis

"Chemoenzymatic Synthesis and Functional Studies of Sialic Acid-containing Carbohydrates"


Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Dr. Cynthia Morris-Kukski, FBI Laboratory Chemistry Unit

"Forensic Toxicology"


47th Friend E. Clark Lecture Series

Professor John Hartwig, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois

Monday, March 12, 2007, 5:00 p.m., Clark 208

"The Organometallic Chemistry of Metal-Heteroatom Bonds"

and

Tuesday, March 13, 2007, 4:00 p.m., Hodges 260

"Catalyst Design in Chemistry and Beyond"


Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Professor Shouzhong Zou, Department of Chemistry, Miami University

"Electrocatalysis on Metal Uniform Nanoparticle Arrays and Monolayer Films: Unraveling the Structure-Reactivity Relationships"


Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Professor Wei Wang, Department of Chemistry, University of New Mexico

title to be announced


Friday, March 23, 2007

Professor Ohyun Kwon, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at Los Angeles

"Phospine Catalysis of Allenes in Target-Oriented Synthesis (TOS) and Diversity-Oriented Synthesis (DOS)"

NOTE ALTERNATIVE TIME and PLACE: 2:30 p.m., Clark 104


Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Professor Akos Vertes, Department of Chemistry, George Washington University

"Electrosprays: Chaos and Chemistry in the Electrified Dripping Faucet"


Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Thirteenth Annual Edna and C. Eugene Bennett Careers for Chemists Program

Erickson Alumni Center, Durrett Hall, 7:30 p.m.


Friday, April 20, 2007

Professor Gordon Gribble, Department of Chemistry, Dartmouth College

"Novel Indole Chemistry in the Synthesis of Heterocycles"


Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Professor Paul Jagodzinski, Department of Chemistry, Colorado School of Mines

"Surface Plasmonics at the Nanoscale: Surface-Enhanced Raman Studies of Catalytic Oxidation of Gold Nanoparticles"


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