Events
January 2007
Monday, January 1st, 2007
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
8:00am
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3:40pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
"Importance in Biofilms in Environmental Mercury Methylation and Persistence of Enteric Bacteria in Beach Sediments"
Jenny Ayla Jay,
Assistant Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Thursday, January 4th, 2007
Monday, January 8th, 2007
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Design of New Nitroxyl (HNO) Donors for Treatment of Heart Failure
Katrina M. Miranda,
assistant professor of chemistry and assistant professor, BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research,
University of Arizona,
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Selective C-H Functionalizations: Awakening the Dormant Methyl Groups
Jinquan Yu,
professor of chemistry,
Brandeis University,
Monday, January 15th, 2007
8:00am
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5:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special Organic Chemistry Seminar (date changed)
Asymmetric Catalysis with Dual Hydrogen-Bond Donors
Eric N. Jacobsen,
professor of chemistry,
Harvard University,
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Chemomechanics of Metastable Material Surfaces and Interfaces: Exploring the Molecular Scale When Far from Equilibrium
Krystyn Van Vliet,
assistant professor of materials science and engineering,
MIT,
Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Friday, January 19th, 2007
8:00am
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4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
DNA Mediated Charge Transfer on Graphite
Alon Gorodetsky,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, January 22nd, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Integration of Cytoskeletal Systems in Directed Cell Migration
Clare Waterman-Storer,
associate professor of cell biology,
the Scripps Research Institute,
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Engineering Protein-based materials through coiled-coil motifs
Kechun Zhang,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering
The Hidden Lives of Proteins: Translating Mechanical Forces into Biochemical Signal Changes (technical lecture)
Professor Viola Vogel,
department of materials,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich,
Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Trace Metals and the Terrestrial Nitrogen Cycle: Uptake of Essential and Toxic Axoanions in Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria
Anne M. L. Kraepiel,
visiting research scholar,
department of ecology and evolutionary biology,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Manipulating Light on a Silicon Chip
Michal Lipson,
assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering,
Cornell University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar—CANCELLED
Aseem Z. Ansari,
assistant professor of biochemistry,
University of Wisconsin,
Thursday, January 25th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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W. N. Lacey Lectureship in Chemical Engineering
Towards Nanoscale Manufacturing Driven by Biological Motors and Bacterial Superglues
Professor Viola Vogel,
department of materials,
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich,
Friday, January 26th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Interfacial Energetics of Chemically Modified n-Si(111)
Stephen Maldonado,
postdoctoral scholar in chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, January 29th, 2007
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction: If Nature Can Do It, Why Can't We?
Etsuko Fujita,
research scientist,
chemistry department,
Brookhaven National Laboratory,
Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
9:00am
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10:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Applications of Semiconductor Photocatalysis for Both Degradation of Organics and Hydrogen Production
William Balcerski,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy
Richard A. Mathies,
professor of chemistry,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007
8:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
See event detail for location
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Complex Perovskites: Predicting Structure and Controlling Properties
Pat Woodward,
assistant professor of chemistry,
Ohio State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Chemical Tools for Monitoring and Manipulating the Proteome
Thomas Kodadek,
professor of internal medicine,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,