Departmental Seminars

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

February 12, 2015 Susan Kauzlarich
University of California - Davis
Title: Synthesis and Characterization of Zintl Phases and Ge Nanocrystals for Thermoelectrics and Photovoltaic Applications.
Host: Dr. McLaurin
February 26, 2015 Mikhail Barybin
University of Kansas
Title: Azulene-base Organometallics: New Platforms for Charge Delocalization and Transport at the Nanoscale.
Host: Dr. Ito
April 2, 2015 Rick Chu
University of North Dakota
Title: Construction of Organic Nanostructures Using Symmetric Building Blocks: From Supramolecular Helix to Biomass Derived 2d Polymer.
Host: Dr. Aakeroy
April 9, 2015 Marco Bonizzoni
University of Alabama
Title: Polyelectrolytes as Supramolecular Hosts in Water: Fundamental Interactions and Their Applications.
Host: Dr. Ito
April 16, 2015 Aimin Liu
Georgia State University
Title: Catalysis at a Distance: Nature's Sniper for Remote Specific Tryptophan Oxidation.
Host: Dr. Ping Li
April 30, 2015 Emily Weiss
Northwestern University
PLU Lecture
Title: Visible-Light Photocatalysis within Dispersions of Colloidal Quantum Dots.
Host: PLU