University of Alabama Chemistry Department Seminars

Aug. 26 Monday	Dr.Louis-Claude Brunel NHMFL Tallahassee	Electron Magnetic Resonance: Modern Developments and Recent Applications at High Frequency	Redding
Aug. 28 Wednesday	Prof. Dr. F. Ekkehardt Hahn Universität Münster	Benzanellated N-heterocyclic Carbenes: Synthesis and Coordination Chemistry	Arduengo
Sept. 5	Dr. G. J. Szulczewski University of Alabama	Surfaces, Plasmons, and Mercury: A Golden Opportunity for Analytical Spectroscopy
Sept. 12	Dr. S. C. Street University of Alabama	Physical and Mechanical Properties of Dendrimer-based Nanocomposites
Sept. 19	Dr. S. C. Blackstock University of Alabama	Patterned Redox Arrays for Spin Alignment and Charge Trapping
Sept. 26	Dr. Smitha Nair University of Alabama	Study of Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Hydrogen Bonded Donor Acceptor Systems	Kispert
Oct. 17	Dr. Mark Zottola Army Research Laboratory MSRC	An Acid-Catalyzed Mechanism to Explain the Antimalarial Activity of Qinghaosu and its Derivatives	Street
Oct. 24	Prof. Thomas E. Albrecht-Schmitt Auburn University	F-Block and Early Transition Metal Iodates, Selenites, and Tellurites	Thrasher
Oct. 31	Prof. William Jackson UC Davis	Photodissociation Dynamics Studies of the Cometary Parent Molecule CS2 as a Function of Wavelength Using Velocity Ion Imaging	Thrasher
Nov. 4 Monday	Dr. Ilya Zharov	Preparation and study of Group 14 cations in non-polar media (Part I. ) Synthetic hosts by monomolecular imprinting inside dendrimers (Part II. )	Arduengo
Nov. 6 Wednesday	Dr. Michael Jennings	Adventures in Synthetic Boron Methodologies and the Total Synthesis of Natural Products	Arduengo
Nov. 7	Dr. J. A. Berson Yale University	The Dynamics of Discovery: Molecular Rearrangements, the Chemical Counter-Revolution of the 1870s	Blackstock
Nov. 8 Friday	Dr. Olaf Kuhl University of Greifswald	Phosphorylated Ureas and Related Ligands in Nickel Catalysed Reactions: Results and Concepts	Arduengo
Nov. 11 Monday	Prof. Christopher Pigge University of Missouri-St. Louis	New Synthetic Applications of Arene Ruthenium Complexes	Arduengo
Nov. 18 Monday	Dr. Gloria Thomas NIST	A Chemist's Role in Genomics and Proteomics	Bakker
Nov. 21	Prof. Steven Nolan University of New Orleans	N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Homogeneous Catalysis	Shaughnessy
Nov. 28		Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 9 Monday	Dr. Timothy Snowden University of Pennsylvania	Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Involvement in Carbon Acid pKa Shifts and Progress Toward the Benzomacrolactone Core of (-)-Salicylihalamide A	Arduengo
Dec. 10 Tuesday 2 pm	Prof. Mihail Revenco Moldavia State University	Metal-controlled Transformations During the Coordination of Organic Ligands Derived from Thiosemicarbazide	Vincent
Dec. 12 2 pm	Prof. Joseph Francisco Purdue University	Structure & Reactivity of Open-shelled Complexes: New Frontiers in Atmospheric Chemistry	Thrasher
Dec. 13 Friday 2 pm	Prof. Campiglia North Dakota State University	Can We Find the Needle in the Haystack?	Bakker

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