ORGANIC INORGANIC CHEMISTRY SEMINARS, FALL 2017
COORDINATED BY PROF. BRIAN NORTHROP, PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY

Shanklin 201 - Noon to 1:00 pm - Thursdays

Date Speaker Affiliation Title
September 21 Robie Ryan Chemistry Department "Computational and Synthetic Investigations of Di-Ortho Substituted Arylboronate Esters"
September 28 Biophysics Retreat
October 12 Vasileios Drogkaris Chemistry Department "Investigating Boronate Ester and Diazaborole Formation."
October 26 Zach Hillman Chemistry Department "Cleavage of Substituted 1,1-Diphenyl Ketones With Peroxides"
November 2 Stephen Frayne Chemistry Department
Northrop Lab		 "Evaluating and Eliminating Nucleophile Byproduct Formation During Phosphine- and Amine-Initiated Thiol-Michael Reactions"
November 9 Tsagan Ednyasheva Chemistry Department "Progress towards the total synthesis of Rocaglamide and its analogues"
November 30 Paul Brauchle Chemistry Department "A characterization of three cyclen-based macrocyclic ligands and their manganese(II) complexes"
December 7 Prachiti Bhatawdekar Chemistry Department "Retention of stereochemistry by using Catalytic, Asymmetric, Interrupted Feist-Binary Reaction"

Practice talks are held the week before each presentation.