The Department of Chemistry

Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Seminar Series

A PDF version of the seminar schedule is available here.


TUESDAYS AT 2:00 PM

NSC 684

(unless noted otherwise)


Fall Semester 2009

THURS., September 10, 2009

(12:00 Noon in NSC 684)

Professor David M. Birney
Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University
Pseudopericyclic Reactions – Adventures on Potential Energy Surfaces

 

September 15, 2009

Professor Joseph E. Wedekind

Dept. of Chemistry and Biophysics, University of Rochester

Case Studies of Functional RNA Molecules:  From Metabolite Recognition to Catalysis

 

September 22, 2009

Ms. Shonoi A. Barnett

Dept. of Chemistry, University at Buffalo

Studies on the Mechanism of Action of OMP Decarboxylase

WED., September 30, 2009

(12:00 Noon in NSC 684)

Professor Daniel Seidel

Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Enantioselective Organocatalysis and the Study of Redox Neutral Reaction Cascades

October 6, 2009

Professor Douglas H. Turner

Dept. of Chemistry, University of Rochester

Modeling Secondary and Local 3D Structure of an R2 Retrotransposon

October 13, 2009

Professor Sachdev Sidhu

Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular Research, University of Toronto

Deciphering and Modulating Cellular Signaling with Combinatorial Biology

October 20, 2009

Dr. Kazuhiro Yamato

Dept. of Chemistry, University at Buffalo

Aggregation and Binding Study of Shape-Persistent Oligomers

October 27, 2009

Professor Andrew Murkin

Dept. of Chemistry, University at Buffalo

Enzymatic Transition States from Kinetic Isotope Effects: Blueprints for Inhibitor Design

November 3, 2009

Dr. Pavel Tsitovich

Dept. of Chemistry, University at Buffalo

Microarrays to Study Antibiotic Resistance

November 10, 2009

Professor Eric D. Brown

Dept. of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University

Chemical Genomics: Charting Chemical-Genetic Interactions in Bacteria

November 17, 2009

Ms. Wenjiao Song

Dept. of Chemistry, University at Buffalo

A Tetrazole-Based Bioorthogonal Reaction for Protein Imaging in Live Cells


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