Events
March 2008
Ongoing
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3/12
5:00pm
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Monday, March 3rd, 2008
2:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
A Quest for New Reactions: Some Interesting Perspectives for Organic Synthesis
Samir Z. Zard,
professor,
laboratory of organic synthesis,
École Polytechnique,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Chemical Approaches to Understanding Copper and Peroxide Biology in the Brain
Christopher J. Chang,
assisant professor of chemistry,
UC Berkeley,
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
9:00am
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10:00am
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Dopants and Charge Carriers in Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Daniel Gamelin,
professor of chemistry,
University of Washington,
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Siderophore-Mediated Biogeochemical Cycling of Transition Metals
Owen Duckworth,
assistant professor of soil biogeochemistry,
North Carolina State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Streamlining Synthesis via C-H Oxidation
M. Christina White,
professor of chemistry,
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign,
Thursday, March 6th, 2008
9:00am
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10:00am
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Friday, March 7th, 2008
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Unravelling the Structure of the Water Splitting Site of Photosynthesis and Implication for Mechanism of Catalysis
James Barber,
professor of biochemistry,
Imperial College, London,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Ab Initio Treatment of Strongly Correlated Electron Materials: From Spintronics to Corrosion
Emily A. Carter,
professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and applied and computational mathematics,
Princeton University,
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
8:00am
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8:00am
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3:40pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Solar Variability and Climate Change
Ka-Kit Tung,
professor of applied mathematics and adjunct professor in atmospheric science,
University of Washington,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Structural DNA Nanotechnology: Information Guided Self-Assembly
Hao Yan,
assistant professor,
department of chemistry and biochemistry,
Arizona State University,
Thursday, March 13th, 2008
8:00am
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3/16
5:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Asymmetric Aldol Reaction 'in the Presence of Water' or 'in Water'
Yujiro Hayashi,
professor of industrial chemistry,
Tokyo University of Science,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Robert W. Vaughan Lecture in Chemical Engineering
Molecular Engineering of Stem Cell and Gene Therapeutics
David V. Shaffer,
associate professor of chemical engineering,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, March 14th, 2008
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Probing Charge Transfer in DNA-Protein Systems by EPR and Transient Absorption Spectroscopies
Eric Olmon,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:15pm
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5:16pm
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
8:00am
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3/19
5:00pm
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4:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Integrins and Large-Scale Conformational Change in Signal Transmission Across Membranes
Timothy A. Springer,
professor of pathology,
CBR Institute for Biomedical Research,
Harvard Medical School,
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Luminescent Metal-Based Molecular Materials—From Fundamentals to Functions
Vivian Wing-Wah Yam,
professor of chemistry,
University of Hong Kong,
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
8:00am
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4:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Metal-Catalyzed Oxidation Reactions for Organic Synthesis
Matthew S. Sigman,
associate professor of chemistry,
University of Utah,
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
8:00am
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3/30
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Friday, March 21st, 2008
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Bisacetoxylation and Allylic Acetoxylation of Olefins: Promoting Effects of a Nitrogen-Based Ligand
Bolin Lin,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
9:00am
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9:01am
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4:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Insight into Protein Function through Genome-wide Investigations
Gavin MacBeath,
professor,
department of chemistry and chemical biology,
Harvard University,
Friday, March 28th, 2008
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Early Transition Metal Complexes with Bisphenolate Ligands and their Application to Olefin Polymerization
Suzanne Golisz,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, March 31st, 2008
8:00am
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4:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
"Photoacoustic Computed Tomography and Microscopy: High-resolution Imaging in vivo at New Depths"
Lihong V. Wang,
Professor,
Optical Imaging Laboratory, Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Washington University,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Platinum and Palladium Mediated Aerobic C-H Oxidation in Solution: From Model Studies to Catalysis
Andrei N. Vedernikov,
assistant professor of chemistry,
University of Maryland,