Departmental Seminars

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

August 31, 2017 Viktor Chikan
Kansas State University
Title: Exploring the impact of intense THz electric fields on molecular and electronic processes at the Extreme Light Infrastructure
September 7, 2017 Zucai Suo
Ohio State University
Title: Mechanistic Insight into Bypass of a Major Oxidative Lesion by a Human DNA Polymerase
Host: Dr. Ping Li
September 21, 2017 Michael Fayer
Stanford University
King Lecture
Title: Ultrafast to Ultraslow Dynamics of Monolayers on Silica, Gold, and the Air/Water Interface
Host: Dr. Jankowiak
September 28, 2017 Mingji Dai
Purdue University
Title: Total Synthesis via Tandem Catalysis
Host: Dr. Rafferty
October 5, 2017 Christopher Culbertson
Kansas State University
Title: Developing Microfluidic Devices for the Analysis of Single Cells
Host: Dr. Higgins
October 12, 2017
(Cancelled)
Catherine Murphy
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
NSF ADVANCE Lecture
Title: Gold Nanocrystals: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Ecology
Host: Dr. McLaurin
October 19, 2017 Midwest Regional ACS Meeting
October 26, 2017 Richard Martin
Los Alamos National Lab
Title: Bonding in f-Element Complexes and Solids. The Localization/Delocalization Dilemma
Host: Dr. Higgins
November 2, 2017 James Blakemore
University of Kansas
Title: Coordination Chemistry and Catalysis with Pentamethylcyclopentadiene (Cp*H) Complexes of Rhodium
Host: Dr. Gadzikwa
November 9, 2017 Michael Johnson
University of Kansas
Title: Unraveling the Neurochemical Mechanisms of Chemobrain
Host: Dr. Jun Li
November 30, 2017 Seth Cohen
University of California, San Diego
NSF ADVANCE Lecture
Title: MOFs: From Motors to Materials
Host: Dr. Gadzikwa
December 7, 2017 Urara Hasegawa
Kansas State University – Chemical Engineering
Title: Polymeric Micelles for Therapeutic Gas Delivery
Host: Dr. Ito