Departmental Seminars 2009-2010

ESLC 046, Wednesdays 4-5 pm

Spring Semester 2009

DATE
SPEAKER
TITLE/Affiliation
HOST
Jan. 9 (Friday, 2:30 pm, Witd 330) Stanislaw Ostrowski
"meso-TETRAARYLPORPHYRINS – SYNTHESIS OF, SELECTIVE
DERIVATIZATION, AND POSSIBILITIES OF APPLICATION"
Institute of Chemistry, University of Podlasie, Siedlce, Poland
 Tom Chang
Jan.14 Steve Castle Tom Chang
Jan. 21
Jan. 28 Ed Rosenberg
“Tuning Photophysical Properties with ancillary Ligands in Ru(II) Mono-Diimine Complexes"
University of Montana
 Lisa Berreau
Feb.4 Norbert Reich
“Mechanisms of Epigenetic Enzymes”
University of California, Santa Barbara
 Joanie Hevel
Feb.11 Artem Masunov
“DFT-based Methods in Design of Two Photon Operated Molecular Switches”
University of Central Florida
 Alex Boldyrev
Feb. 18  
 
Feb.25 Juan J. Novoa
"Long distance bonds in the solid and in solutions"
University of Barcelona, Spain
 Alex Boldyrev
Mar.4 Jixun Zhan
"Discovery and Biosynthesis of
Natural Anticancer Agents"
USU, Dept of Biological & Irrigation Engineering
 Alvan Hengge
Mar. 11
Spring Break
Mar.18  
 
Mar. 25 Paul Fitzpatrick
"Catalytic and  Regulatory Mechanisms of Tyrosine Hydroxylase"
Texas A&M University
 Joanie Hevel
Apr. 1 George Bodner
"Eternal Verities: How To Make Your Students Hate You Less If Not Necessarily Love You More"
Purdue University
 Lance Seefeldt
Apr. 8 Hua Guo
"Quantum dynamics of complex-forming reactions"
University of New Mexico
 David Farrelly
Apr. 15 Markus Ribbe
"Nitrogenase - A paradigm for metallocluster assembly"
UC Irvine
 Lance Seefeldt
Apr. 22 Mark Bedford
“Using Proteomic Approaches to Understand Protein Methylation”
University of Texas
 Joannie Hevel

Seminars 2007-2008