January 19
Prof. David
Dearden
Brigham Young University
"Supramolecular Chemistry in the Gas Phase: From Crown Ether
Complexes to Cucurbituril-based Supramolecules"
Host: Kevin Schug
January 26
Prof. Chris
Ireland
University of Utah
"Chemistry and Mechanism of Action of Marine Natural Product
Antitumor Agents"
Host: Carl Lovely
3:00
PM –
February 2 – 3:00 PM
Prof. James
C. Weisshaar
University of Wisconsin-Madison
"Vesicle Fusion and Protein Diffusion"
Host: Richard Guan
February 9
Prof. Thomas
Mallouk
Penn. State University
"Nanostructural Design of Photocatalysts and Photoelectrochemical
Cells"
Host: Krishnan Rajeshwar
February 16
Prof. Anne-Frances
Miller
University of Kentucky
"How Proteins Control Electrons"
Host: Jongyun Heo
February 23
Prof. William
G. Tong
San Diego State University
"Knocking on Avogadro’s Door: Ultrasensitive
Multi-Photon Laser-Based Detection Methods"
Host: Richard Guan
March 2
Prof. Albert
Padwa
Emory University
"Cascade Reactions for Alkaloid Synthesis"
Host: Carl Lovely
WEDNESDAY – March 7 – WEDNESDAY
Prof. Dusan Berek
Polymer Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences
"Progress in Liquid Chromatography of Synthetic Polymers"
Host: Dan Armstrong
March 9
Dr. Amina
Woods
NIH/NIDA Chemistry and Drug Metabolism Section
"The role of Proteomics and Bioinformatics in the Design of Novel
Therapeutic Agents to Prevent NMDA Receptor-Mediated Neurotoxicity"
Host: Kevin Schug
March 16
Spring Break
March 23
Prof. Royce
Murray
University of North Carolina
"Making and Measuring Properties of Au Quantum Dots"
Host: Sandy Dasgupta
March 30
CANCELLED - Prof. Kenneth
L. Brown -
CANCELLED
Ohio University
"Cage Effects and Diastereomeric Control in the Making and Breaking
of Carbon-Cobalt Bonds in Organocobalt Corrinoids"
Host: Ed Bellion
April 6
Dr. Alex
Leontyev
UT - Arlington
"Encapsulation of Gases"
Host: Dmitry Rudkevich
April 13
Prof. Richard
Kemp
University of New Mexico/Sandia National Lab.
"Reactions of Main Group Complexes with Small Molecules"
Host: Rasika Dias
MONDAY – April 16 – MONDAY
Prof. Janusz
Pawliszyn
University of Waterloo
"New Sampling/Sample Preparation and Separation Technologies for
On-Site Investigations"
Host: Sandy Dasgupta
April 20
Prof. Richard
Eisenberg
University of Rochester
