Organic-Inorganic Chemistry Seminars - Fall 2016
Coordinated by Dr. Brian Northrop
Professor of Chemistry
Hall-Atwater 84, 12:00PM, Thursdays
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
September 12 |
Wesleyan University, Department of Chemistry |
Orientation |
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September 22 |
Steve Frayne |
Prof. Northrop’s Lab |
"One-Pot Aminolysis/Thiol-Maleimide End-Group Functionalization of RAFT Polymers: Identifying and Preventing Michael Addition Side Reactions" |
September 29 |
Molecular Biophysics Retreat |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
"Structural and mechanistic insights into RNA splicing" |
October 13 |
Sean McDarby |
Prof. Personicks Lab |
"Improving the Lithium Ion Battery through Nanotechnology" |
October 27 |
Vasileios Drogkaris |
Prof. Northrops Lab |
"Photoswitching of Glass Transition Temperature". |
November 10 |
Andrea Lee |
Prof. Westmoreland's Lab |
"Redox-Responsive Magnetic Resonance Imaging Probes" |
December 1 |
Yoana Gendzhova |
Prof. Calter Lab |
"Recent advances in transition metal-mediated C-H activation" |
Practice talks are held the week before each presentation. |
Organic-Inorganic Chemistry Seminars - Spring 2017
Coordinated by Dr. Michael Calter
Professor of Chemistry
Hall-Atwater 84, 12:00PM, Thursdays
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
February 23 |
Melissa King |
Personick Lab |
"Synthesis of Shaped Nanoparticles with Bimetallic Surfaces via Selective Surface Passivation" |
March 9 |
Dan Laorenza |
Westmoreland Lab |
"A 1H relaxometric approach to the solution speciation of Mn(II) complexes" |
April 13 |
Sarah Briggs |
Westmoreland Lab |
"How many exchangeable water molecules does it take to get an MA degree?" |
April 20 |
Tsagan Ednyasheve |
Calter Lab |
"Progress towards total synthesis of Rocaglamide" |
May 4 |
Prachiti Bhatawdekar |
Calter Lab |
"Catalytic, Asymmetric, Interrupted Feist-Bénary Reaction for the construction of Furofuran core" |
Practice talks are held the week before each presentation. |