Chemistry Events

Jan

Department Seminar: Joshua Alan Buss, Ph.D.

01/28/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Joshua Buss, Ph.D.
Website:
Joshua Buss
Department:
Department of Chemistry
University:
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jan

Department Seminar: Professor Levi Stanley

01/30/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Levi Stanley
Website:
Levi Stanley
Department:
Department of Chemistry
University:
Iowa State University
City:
Ames

Feb

Etter Memorial Lecture: Professor Giulia Galli

02/04/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Giulia Galli
Website:
Giulia Galli
Department:
Institute for Molecular Engineering
University:
University of Chicago

Feb

Dow Lecture Series: Professor Elizabeth R. Jarvo

02/06/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Elizabeth R. Jarvo
Website:
Elizabeth Jarvo
Department:
Department of Chemistry
University:
University of California, Irvine

Feb

Kolthoff Lectureship #1: Professor Catherine L. Drennan

02/10/20 at 4:00 PM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Catherine L. Drennan
Website:
Catherine Drennan
Department:
Department of Chemistry and Biology
University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
City:
Cambridge

Feb

Kolthoff Lectureship #2: Professor Catherine L. Drennan

02/11/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Catherine L. Drennan
Website:
Catherine Drennan
Department:
Department of Chemistry and Biology
University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
City:
Cambridge

Feb

Open Forum: Professor Catherine Drennan

02/11/20 at 4:30 PM

Kate & Michael Bárány Conference Room (117/119 Smith Hall)

Name:
Professor Catherine L. Drennan
Website:
Catherine Drennan
Department:
Department of Biology
University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
City:
Cambridge

Feb

Kolthoff Lectureship #3: Professor Catherine L. Drennan

02/12/20 at 4:00 PM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Catherine L. Drennan
Website:
Catherine Drennan
Department:
Department of Chemistry and Biology
University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
City:
Cambridge

Feb

Student Seminar Series: Joaquin Rodriguez-Lopez

02/18/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Joaquín Rodríguez-López
Website:
Joaquín Rodríguez-López
Department:
Department of Chemistry
University:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Feb

Student Seminar Series: Professor Hannah Sevian

02/20/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor Hannah Sevan
Website:
Hannah Sevan
Department:
Department of Chemistry, College of Science & Mathematics
University:
University of Massachusetts
City:
Boston

Feb

MPIG Seminar: Professor Dong Wang

02/21/20 at 4:00 PM

Kate & Michael Bárány Conference Room (117/119 Smith Hall)

Name:
Professor Dong Wang
Website:
Dong Wang
Department:
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
University:
University of Montana
City:
Missoula

Feb

Department Seminar: Professor David Yaron

02/25/20 at 9:45 AM

331 Smith Hall

Name:
Professor David Yaron
Website:
David Yaron
Department:
Department of Chemistry
University:
Carnegie Mellon University
City:
Pittsburgh

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Strengthening Climate
Sigma-Aldrich Lecture
POLY/PMSE Student Chapter
Paul G. Gassman Lectureship in Chemistry
Student Seminar Series
MPIG Seminar
MilliporeSigma Seminar
Community of Chemistry Graduate Students
Covestro Lecture in Sustainability
Bryce L. Crawford Memorial Lecture
All Seminars
Albert J. Moscowitz Memorial Lecture
CSE Distinguished Speakers Program
Department Seminar
Joint Safety Team
Margaret C. Etter Memorial Lecture in Materials Chemistry
Izaak M. Kolthoff Lectureship in Chemistry
Graduate Student Workshop Committee
Dow Lecture Series
AbbVie Workshop Series in Synthetic Organic & Medicinal Chemistry

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Strategies and Tactics Inspired by Complex Natural Products

Recasting Laboratory Pedagogy to Fit Guided-Inquiry Experiments

Teaching Inquiry-Driven Organic Chemistry Labs

Special Seminar

New Organolanthanide Complexes Containing Tetraphenylethylene and Benzylidenefluorene

Mesoscopic Simulations of Membranes: What is Special About Cholesterol?

Studies in Asymmetric Catalysis: From Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Diels-Alder and 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions to Iridium-Catalyzed Allylic Substitution

Leveraging Small Molecules for Biology and Therapy—Discovery of Novel Tetracycline Antibiotics and Inhibitors of Histone Lysine Methyltransferases

Translating the Precision of Microelectronics to the Production of Highly Uniform, Shape-Specific Nanomedicines

Diverse Functions of Metal Tetrapyrroles in Biological Systems: Investigating How the Protein Active Site Tunes the Electronic Structure

Hot Electron Transfer from Semiconductor Nanocrystals: Implications for Quantum-Dot Photovoltaics

Chemistry of Atmospheric Aerosols: Instrument Development, Aircraft Measurements, and Modeling

New Stimuli-Responsive Macromolecules: Polymer-Protein Bioconjugates and “Sweet Tooth” Micelles

Multiple Regulatory Modes That Control Translesion DNA Synthesis

3:45 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21, 100 Smith Hall, Materials Challenges for a Real Alternative Energy Scenario; 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, 331 Smith Hall, Metal-Organic Framework Materials for Energy Applications; 9:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, 331

The Many Faces of the Coordination Chemistry of Nitric Oxide and its Significance for the Biosynthesis, Sensing and Detoxification of Nitric Oxide in Biological Systems

Ring Forming Strategies in Asymmetric Catalysis

The Suf Fe-S cluster assembly pathway: In vivo and in vitro characterization of a multi-protein factory for metal cofactor biosynthesis

Coordination Complexes with Multiple Inorganic Functional Groups

Actuated spiny surfaces à la echinoderms: En route for adaptive materials

Chemoenzymatic Approaches for Chemical Glycobiology

Kinetic Cooperativity in a Monomeric Enzyme

Teaching Old Polymers New Tricks: Novel Conjugated Materials Based on Benzobisazoles

Computational Quantum Chemistry: Two Extremes

Turning a Single Molecule into an Electric Motor

Lecture #2: Designer Lewis and Brønsted Acid Catalysts

Exploring New Ligand Designs for Asymmetric Catalysis

Chemically Imaging Living Cells by Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy

Late-Stage Fluorination

Amino acids, polymers, and water: a bottom-up approach to understanding protein adsorption at surfaces

Critical Thinking

Oxidation of Peptides and Proteins by Iron Complexes

The Electrospray Kool-Aid Litmus Test: New Capabilities and Research in the Department of Chemistry Mass Spectrometry Facility

Hydrogen Activation and Proton Transport in the Fluorous Phase: Development of a Water-Free Fuel Cell

Marine Natural Products in extremis: Synthesis, Stereochemistry and Nanomole-Scale Structure Elucidation

A Family of Uranium-Based Nano-Scale Cage Clusters

One-Bead-One-Compound Technique Assisted uFFE-SELEX—an Improvement in Complex Separation

Peptidomimetic Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization and Materials Properties

Turning Toxins into Tools Through De Novo Chemical Synthesis

Monitoring in vivo Neuropeptide Dynamics by Microfluidic SPE-CE-MS

Intellectual Property Workshop

Research Proposal Presentation: Influence of Dissolved Organic Matter on Microbial Function

Enzyme Studies with Ion-Selective Membranes

Bioanalytical Tools to Investigate Rapamycin and the Aging Brain

Novel Drug Leads from Natural Products and Their Derivation from Microbial and Biosynthetic Diversity

Critical Considerations in Design of Graphene/Silica Nanotheranostics

Gassman Lecture #1: Rapid Synthesis of Polyketides

Gassman Lecture #3: Asymmetric Oxidation

New Twists in Nazarov Cyclization Chemistry

Development of a Practical Synthetic Route to Tetracyclines Leads to Potent New Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Development of a Highly Convergent, Scalable Synthetic Route to Trioxacarcins, DNA-Targeting Antiproliferative Natural Products

Bringing the Full Power of Chemical Synthesis to Bear on the Discovery of New Antibiotics

Lecture #1: Supramolecular Analytical Chemistry

Lecture #2: Supramolecular Approaches to High-Throughput Screening of Enantiomeric Excess

Chalk Talk #1: Solvation, Molecular Recognition

What's the Point of Nanostructures in Energy Storage Materials?

Alkyne Chemistry: New Strategies and Tactics

Enantioselective Photoredox Organocatalysis: A New Catalysis Concept of Broad Utility to Chemical Synthesis

Analytical Tools for Studying Nanoparticle-Protein Interaction

The Optimal Approach to Renewable Chemicals and Fuels: Combining Chemistry and Synthetic Biology

A Unified Vision of Synthesis Based on Stereospecific Reagent Controlled Homologation

Dynamical Outcomes of Quenching: Reflections on a Conical Intersection

Spectroscopic Studies of Prototype Actinide Compounds (and closely related species)

Frustrated Lewis Pairs: A New Paradigm for Metal-Free Hydrogenation Catalysis and Small Molecule Activation

Beyond Wrinkling: Stress Relaxation in Lung Surfactant Monolayers and Other Thin Films

What can we do with and learn from a single cell?

Unraveling Nanoparticle Properties Using Density Functional Theory

The Unique Reactivity of Mo or W MonoAlkoxidePyrrolide (MAP) Olefin Metathesis Catalysts

Lecture #1: Using Mass Spectrometry to Understand Protein Misfolding Diseases

Lecture #2: Interpreting Mass Spectrometry Bar Codes—The Horse That Pulls The Cart

Lecture #3: Going Big Time—Large Scale in vivo Proteomics to Study Disease

Molecular Shape in Materials Design: Triptycene Based Materials

Progress Toward the Rational Design of Small Molecules Targeting RNA from Genomic Sequence

Comparing the Primary Electron Transfer Process in Photosynthetic Reaction Centers with Organic Photovoltaic Heterojunctions

Lecture #1: The Advent of Mesoscopic Solar Cells

Lecture #2: Optimizing Photon Harvesting and Charge Carrier Collection in Mesoscopic Solar Energy Conversion Systems

Lecture #3: Photo Meets Electrocatalysis: United we Split (. . .Water)

Teaching Inquiry-Driven Organic Chemistry Labs