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March 2005
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Tuesday, March 1st, 2005
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Spatiotemporal Correlations in Liquid Water: 1/f Noise as a Probe
Ramakrishna Ramaswamy,
Professor,
Nehru Research Center, New Delhi, India,
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2005
3:40pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Water Framework Directive as the Paradigm for the Ecological and Chemical Protection of European Surface Waters
Steven Eisenreich,
Unit Head,
Inland and Marine Waters Unit,
JRC (Joint Research Centre),
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Recent Advances in Combination of Metal and Enzyme Catalysis for Asymmetric Synthesis
Jan Bäckvall,
Professor,
Department of Organic Chemistry,
Stockholm University,
Thursday, March 3rd, 2005
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Bioengineering Seminar
Running at the Solid/Fluid Interface: Biomechanics of Sand Locomotion in Lizards.
Wyatt Korff,
Integrative Biology,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, March 4th, 2005
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Improvement of Ruthenium-Catalyzed Olefin Metathesis Reaction Efficiency Through Understanding Catalyst Stability
Soon Hyeok Hong,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, March 7th, 2005
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Biophysics Lecture
Exploring the Protein Funnel Energy Landscape for Folding and Function
Jose Nelson Onuchic,
Professor,
Department of Physics,
University of California, San Diego,
Tuesday, March 8th, 2005
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Stochastic Chemistry: Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Living Systems and Cellular Signal Transduction
Hong Qian,
Associate Professor,
Department of Applied Mathematics,
University of Washington, Seattle,
Wednesday, March 9th, 2005
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Asymmetric Synthesis: From Transition Metals to Organocatalysis
Pavel Kocovsky,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Glasgow,
Thursday, March 10th, 2005
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Rheology and Microrheology of Composite Actin Networks
David A. Weitz,
Professor,
Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences,
Harvard University,
Friday, March 11th, 2005
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Selectivity Trends in C-H Bond Activation of Alkyl-Substituted Benzenes by Cationic Pt(II) Complexes
Tom Driver,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Sunday, March 13th, 2005
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Monday, March 14th, 2005
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2005
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Materials Research Lecture
NMR and Diffraction Studies of Disorder and Motion in Lithium-ion Batteries and Fuel Cells
Clare Grey,
Professor,
Chemistry Department,
Stony Brook University,
Wednesday, March 16th, 2005
Thursday, March 17th, 2005
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Thesis Seminar
The Total Synthesis of Dragmacidins D and F
Neil Garg,
Graduate Student,
Department of chemistry,
Caltech,
Friday, March 18th, 2005
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Protein Evolution: The Theory and the Practice
Dan Tawfik,
Dr.,
Department of Biological Chemistry,
The Weizmann Institute of Science,
Sunday, March 20th, 2005
12:00pm
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On-Campus Filming of Daiwa Securities Commercial
Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005
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Thursday, March 24th, 2005
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Achieving Site Isolation and Nanoscale Functional Group Organization on Surfaces
Alexander Katz,
Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
University of California at Berkeley,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Unconventional Superconductivity and Magnetoelectricity in Perovskite Oxides
Prasenjit Guptasarma,
Professor,
University of Wisconsin,
Friday, March 25th, 2005
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
The Enantioselective Tsuji Allylation
Douglas Behenna,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar - CANCELLED
In Situ Spectroscopy on Mars: Following the Water
Philipp Guetlich,
Professor,
Institute for Organic Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry,
University of Mainz,
Saturday, March 26th, 2005
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Monday, March 28th, 2005
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Seeing and Using (Maybe) the Light with Platinum and Gold Complexes
Richard S. Eisenberg,
Tracy H. Harris Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Rochester,
Tuesday, March 29th, 2005
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2005
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Materials Research Lecture
A Bottom-up Assembly Approach towards Integrated Nanosystems
Yu Huang,
Professor ,
MIT,
4:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
DNA as a Catalyst and Scaffold: Unconventional Applications of DNA in Bioorganic Chemistry and Nanotechnology
Scott K. Silverman,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,