Events
October 2004
Friday, October 1st, 2004
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Kinetic Resolution of Chiral Alpha-Olefins Using Ziegler-Natta Polymerization Catalysts: Chain End Control vs. Enantiomorphic Site Control
Jeffery Byers,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Saturday, October 2nd, 2004
10:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Monday, October 4th, 2004
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Wednesday, October 6th, 2004
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
"The Effect of Bubble Dynamics and Mining on Gases in the Ocean: Implication for Productivity Measurements near Hawaii"
Roberta Hamme,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
University of California, San Diego,
Thursday, October 7th, 2004
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Deoxyribozyme-Based Logic Gates, Circuits, and Automata
Milan Stojanovic,
Asst. Professor,
Medicine,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Phase Transitions in Protein Solutions
Peter G. Vekilov,
Professor,
department of chemical engineering,
University of Houston,
Friday, October 8th, 2004
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
"Low Temperature NMR Studies of Diimine Platinum Complexes"
Martin Lersch,
Visiting Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, October 11th, 2004
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Phosphorescent d10 and d8 Complexes: Fundamentals and Potential Optoelectronic Applications
Mohammad Omary,
assistant professor of chemistry,
University of North Texas, Denton,
Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Photoexcitation of Molecules Imbedded in Helium
Curt Wittig,
Paul A. Miller Chair in Letters, Arts and Sciences and Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Southern California,
Wednesday, October 13th, 2004
Thursday, October 14th, 2004
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Friday, October 15th, 2004
10:00am
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11:00am
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Bioengineering Seminar
Manipulating and Interrogating Molecular Motors, Nature's Soft, Smart Nano-Machines
Yale Goldman,
Director,
Pennsylvania Muscle Institute,
University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Direct Measurement of Propagation Rate Constants for Zirconocene Catalyzed Alkene Polymerization
Sara Klamo,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Saturday, October 16th, 2004
4:00pm
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11:45pm
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Monday, October 18th, 2004
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
E. coli in Motion
Howard Berg,
Professor,
Molecular and Cellular Biology,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Small Molecule Activation at Transition Metal and Uranium Centers in New Trigonal Coordination Environments
Karsten Meyer,
assistant professor of chemistry,
UC San Diego,
Tuesday, October 19th, 2004
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Fluoropolymers for Use in Next Generation Photolithography, Soft Lithography, Microfluidics and Proton Exchange Membranes
Joseph M. DeSimone,
William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
Department of Chemistry,
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
Wednesday, October 20th, 2004
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Advective Transport Processes in Sediments and Effects on the Biogeochemistry
Wiebke Ziebis,
Assistant Professor of Marine Environmental Biology,
Department of Biological Sciences Geobiology Program,
University of Southern California,
Friday, October 22nd, 2004
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Electron Tunneling Wires for Studying Biocatalysis
Stephen M. Contakes,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:15pm
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9:00pm
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Monday, October 25th, 2004
10:00am
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11:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Global Distribution, Radiative Forcing and Climate Impact of Carbonaceous Aerosols
Serena Chung,
graduate student,
Chemical Engineering Department,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 27th, 2004
8:00am
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
What Controls the Carbon Cycle Over Geologic Time?
Daniel Schrag,
Professor of Goechemistry,
Director, Laboratory for Geochemical Oceanography, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,
Harvard University,
Thursday, October 28th, 2004
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6:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Mechanisms of the Initial Stages of Gallstone Formation
Daphne Weihs,
Departments of Pathology & Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine,
UCLA,
Friday, October 29th, 2004
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Studies of Suspension Behavior. I. Instabilities of Non-Brownian Suspensions. II. Microrheology of Colloidal Suspensions.
Ileana C. Carpen,
graduate student,
Chemical Engineering Department,
Caltech,