Chemistry Department Seminars Spring 2006

All seminars are Thursdays from 12:45 - 1:45 PM in Room 151 Shelby, unless noted otherwise. 

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Seminar Archive

January 11 Wednesday 1 pm 150 Shelby	Dr. Fraser MacMillan		Chemistry
January 19
January 26	Prof. David Bailey University of West Alabama	Vitamins and Acid – an Analytical Trip into Biochemistry!	Thrasher
January 30 Monday, 1:30 PM	Dr. Michael Bowman Pacific Northwest National Lab	Superoxide Free Radicals and the Cytochrome bc1 Complex	Redding
February 2	Prof. Dmitry Rudkevich University of Texas-Arlington	Supramolecular Chemistry and Nanochemistry of Gases	Rogers
February 9	Dr. Mas Subramanian DuPont	Today’s Industrial Scientist: To Be or Not to Be	Gupta
February 13 Monday, 3:00 PM 109 Carmichael	Dr. Marc Klingshirn St. Olaf College	Interdisciplinary Science and General Education	New College
February 16	Prof. Jim Zimmerman Missouri State University	Interdisciplinarity in Two Parts: Experimental Nuclear Chemistry and Integrative Learning in the Sciences	Thrasher
February 23	Dr. George Havrilla Los Alamos National Lab	3D elemental Imaging with Confocal Micro X-ray fluorescance: A New Method for Materials Characterization	Bakker
March 2	Prof. Charles O'Connor University of New Orleans	Ferrite Nanoparticles and Thin Films	Gupta
March 6th Monday, 1:30 PM	Dr. Brant Cage National Institute of Standards and Technology	Resonant Microwave Power Absorption and Relaxation of the Energy Levels of the Molecular Nanomagnet Fe8 Using High Frequency Superconducting Quantum Interference Device-Detected Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (SQUID-EPR)	Redding
March 9	Prof. John Golbeck Penn State	Breaking Biological Symmetry in Membrane Proteins: A Comparative Study of the NMR Solution Structure of Unbound PsaC with the X-Ray Crystal Structure of Bound PsaC (in Photosystem I)	Redding
March 13th Monday, 1:30 PM	Dr. Yulia Pushkar Lawrence Berkeley National Lab	Application of advanced EPR techniques to study protein complexes	Redding
March 16			NOBCChe
March 23		Spring Break
March 30	Prof. Phil Baran Scripps research Institute	Postponed	Jennings
April 6	Prof. Stephen Miller Texas A&M University	Sterically Expanded Transition Metal Catalysts for Olefin Polymerization	Shaughnessy
April 13	Litao Bai	Graduate Student Seminar	Chemistry
April 20	Prof. John Chisholm Syracuse University		Snowden
April 27	Prof. Naresh Dalal Florida State University	Postponed	Kispert
May 4	Brad Bullock	Graduate Student Seminar	Chemistry
May 15	Dr. Antony Jeevaragan NASA	Technology Developments at JSC for Cell- Culture and On-orbit Analysis	Kispert
June 1	Dr. Aluru S. Sarma	Rearranged Sesquiterpenoid Quinone/Hydroquinone Group of Marine Sponge Metabolites: Potential Biological Properties and Synthetic Studies	Snowden
June 8	Prof. Toshiaki Murai Gifu University	Chalcogen Isologues of Acid Derivatives: Synthesis and Application to New Reaction and Chiral Discrimination	Arduengo