The Department of Chemistry

Current Foster Chemistry Colloquium

(Held in the FALL and SPRING semesters)

A PDF version of the seminar schedule is available here.


 

FALL SEMESTER 2009

 

September 4, 2009

Professor Marisa C. Kozlowski
Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania
Catalytic Asymmetric Oxidative Naphthol Coupling and Claisen Rearrangement Reactions

Video not available

September 11, 2009

Professor Mary J. Wirth
Department of Chemistry, Purdue University

Silica Colloidal Crystals in Bioanalytical Chemistry
Streaming Video or Download Video of Prof. Wirth's seminar

September 18, 2009

Professor John C. Conboy
Department of Chemistry, University of Utah

Nonlinear Vibrational Spectroscopy for the Analysis of Biological Membranes (How Scientific Contributions from the Past Shape the Present)
Streaming Video or Download Video of Prof. Conboy's seminar

September 25, 2009

Professor David Watson
Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo
Photoinduced Electron Transfer Reactivity of Nanostructured Inorganic Interfaces

Streaming Video or Download Video of Prof. Watson's seminar

October 2, 2009

Dr. Janet Cheetham
Director in Chemistry Research and Discovery, Amgen Inc.
A Darwinian Path: Evolution of NMR within the Biopharmaceutical Industry

Video not available

October 9, 2009

Professor Anthony B. Brennan
Dept. of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Florida
Antifouling - Chemistry or Topography?

Streaming Video or Download Video of Prof. Brennan's seminar

October 16, 2009

Professor Matthew Disney
Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo
Progress Towards the Rational Design of Small Molecules Targeting RNA

Video not available

October 23, 2009

Professor David E. Clemmer
Department of Chemistry, Indiana University
Anhydrous Protein Ions

Video not available

October 30, 2009

Professor Robin D. Rogers
Department of Chemistry, The University of Alabama
From Green Chemistry to a 'Green' Industrial Revolution: Are Ionic Liquids Pointing the Way?

Streaming Video or Download Video of Prof. Rogers' seminar

November 6, 2009

Professor Catalina Achim
Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University
Ligand- and Metal Ion-Modified Peptide Nucleic Acids for Nanotechnology Applications

Video not available

November 13, 2009

Professor Andrew Bennet
Department of Chemistry, Simon Fraser University
Catalysis and Reactivity in Glycosidase-Catalyzed Reactions

Streaming Video or Download Video of Prof. Bennet's seminar

November 20, 2009 (4:00 PM in NSC 220)

Professor Zhibin Guan
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine
Design of Novel Soft Matters with Inspirations from Catalysis and Biology

December 4, 2009 (4:00 PM in NSC 220)

Professor R.J. Dwayne Miller
Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto
" Making the Molecular Movie": Quest for the Structure-Function Correlation in Biology

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