Events
March 2006
Wednesday, March 1st, 2006
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Activity-Based Proteomics
Benjamin F. Cravatt,
Professor,
Department of Cell Biology and Chemistry,
The Scripps Research Institute,
Thursday, March 2nd, 2006
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Soft-State Biological Application Specific Circuits and Nanocrescents for Quantitative Biomedicine
Luke Lee,
Professor,
Department of Bioengineering,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Oxide Nanoarchitectures with Innate Ion Wires Yield Enhanced Nanoionic Properties
Debra Rolison,
Doctor,
Naval Research Laboratory,
Friday, March 3rd, 2006
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Cellular Uptake of Luminescent Ruthenium Complexes
Cindy Puckett,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, March 6th, 2006
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Tuesday, March 7th, 2006
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Chemical Physics Seminar
New Insights from Dynamics Calculations Using Ab Initio Potential Energy Surfaces That Are Permutationally Invariant: Photodissociation in H2CO and Internal Isomerization in CH5+
Joel M. Bowman,
Department Chair, and Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor, Theoretical Chemistry,
Chemistry,
Emory University,
Wednesday, March 8th, 2006
3:40pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Recent Changes in the Arctic Marine Environment: What Can We Learn from Geochemical Tracers of Oceanic Circulation?
Christopher Guay,
President,
Pacific Marine Sciences and Technology LLC,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Linking Proteins, Particles, Wires and Dots with Ferroelectric Nanolithography
Dawn Bonnell,
Professor,
The University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm
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Special Organic Chemistry Seminar
Decoding Structure-Activity Relationships of Carbohydrates in the Brain
Linda Hsieh-Wilson,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, March 9th, 2006
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Bioengineering Seminar
Definition and Design of Biological Circuits
Pamela Silver,
Professor,
System Biology,
Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm
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John D. Roberts Lecture
Tailoring of Natural Products by Biosynthetic Halogenations
Christopher T. Walsh,
Professor,
Department of Biological Chemistry,
Harvard Medical School,
Friday, March 10th, 2006
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
New Ligands for Ziegler-Natta Polymerization: Probing the Anion Effect in Polymerization
Steven Baldwin,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, March 13th, 2006
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Molecular Understanding of Heterogeneous Catalysts
Christophe Coperet,
Research Associate,
Organometallic Chemistry Laboratory of Surface,
UMR 9986 CNRS-CPE Lyon,
Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
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Materials Research Lecture
Extraordinary Thermal Emission from Sub-wavelength Metallo-Dielectric Photonic Crystals
Rana Biswas,
Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory,
Friday, March 17th, 2006
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
A Biological Role for DNA-Mediated Charge Transport Chemistry in DNA Repair
Eylon Yavin,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Sterically Expanded Transition Metal Catalysts for Olefin Polymerization
Stephen A. Miller,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Chemistry,
Texas A & M University,
Saturday, March 18th, 2006
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Sunday, March 19th, 2006
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Macromolecular and Supramolecular Approaches to Novel Functional Nanomaterials
Takuzo Aida,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
University of Tokyo,
Friday, March 24th, 2006
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Coordination Geometries that Support Multiple Oxidation States in Mono- and Dicopper Systems
Neal Mankad,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, March 27th, 2006
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Wednesday, March 29th, 2006
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Trades Winds: A Cloud Perspective
Bjorn Stevens,
associate professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences,
UCLA,
Thursday, March 30th, 2006
3:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Microfluidics Meets Modeling: Applying Engineering Principles to the Design of Integrated Microfluidic Devices
Todd Thorsen,
assistant professor of mechanical engineering,
MIT,
Friday, March 31st, 2006
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
New Insights into Matrix Metalloproteinases Mechanisms Using Novel Structural-Dynamic Approach: Application to Drug Design
Irit Sagi,
associate professor of structural biology,
Weizmann Institute of Science,