Departmental Seminars

All lectures are in King 4 at 1:30 pm unless indicated otherwise.

June 26, 2013	Elangannan Arunan Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India Experiments with Supersonic Techniques: Defining Carbon Bonds and Reducing Ignition Delays Host: Dr. Setser
July 25, 2013	Philippe Rabiller University of Rennes, Rennes, France Phase Transitions in Aperiodic Crystals. Host: Dr. Hollingsworth
August 1, 2013	Hidehiro Sakurai Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan Asymmetric Synthesis of C₃ Symmetric Buckybowls Host: Dr. Hua
September 12, 2013	Robert Walker Montana State University Title: Looking at Chemistry in Hard to See Places. Linear and Nonlinear Optical Studies of Liquid and Solid Interfaces. Host: Dr. Higgins
September 17, 2013 2:30 pm	Jim and Jenny Marshall Montana State University Title: Rediscovery of the Elements Host: ACS Local Section
September 19, 2013	Takashi Ito Kansas State University Title: Self-Organized 1D Nanostructures for Analytical Applications. Host: Dr. Maatta
September 26, 2013	Michael Ramsey University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Title: Micro- and Nanofluidic Devices for Elucidating Biochemical Information Host: Dr. Culbertson
October 3, 2013	Patrick Lecture Mostafa El-Sayed Georgia Institute of Technology Title: Nanotechnology Meets Biology in the Cancer Cell Host: Dr. Aikens
October 24, 2013	Paul Bohn University of Notre Dame Title: Coupled Transport and Electron Transfer in Low-Dimensional Nanostructures. Host: Dr. Ito
October 31, 2013	PLU Lecture Vincent Rotello University of Massachusetts-Amherst Title: Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Delivery and Sensing Host: PLU
November 7, 2013	CANCELLED Yong Zeng University of Kansas, Dept. of Chemistry Title: Bioanalytical Microfluidics: from "omics" to clinical diagnostics. Host: Dr. Jun Li
November 14, 2013	Bin Liu Kansas State University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering Title: First-Principles Calculations and Catalytic Trends in Complex Reaction Networks. Host: Dr. Higgins
November 21, 2013, King 209	Matthew Brichacek University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Dept. of Chemistry Title: New Methods for the Synthesis of N- and O-Heterocycles & Chemical Synthesis of Homogeneous ADP-Ribose Oligomers Host: Dr. Bossmann
December 5, 2013, King 209	Ryan Rafferty University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Dept. of Chemistry Title: Natural Products: Total Synthesis, Biosynthetic Elucidation, Structural Remodeling and Therapeutic Agent Discovery Host: Dr. Bossmann
December 12, 2013, King 209	Mark Chen University of California-Berkeley, Dept. of Chemistry Title: Rational Design of Catalytic C-H Oxidations and Organic Electronic Materials. Host: Dr. Bossmann
December 16, 2013, King 209, 2:00 pm	Jonathan Arambula University of Texas at Austin, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry Title: Overcoming Cancer Drug Resistance with Texaphyrin-Platinum Conjugates Host: Dr. Bossmann