Events
March 2010
Ongoing
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3/10
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Oxo Functionalization in the Uranyl Ion
Trevor Hayton,
assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,
UC Santa Barbara,
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
4:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Imaging Reaction Sequences with Isomeric Selectivity
David Osborn,
Combustion Research Facility,
Sandia National Laboratories,
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Short and Long-term Climatic Impacts on Water Circulation in Lake Tanganyika, East Africa
Jason Antenucci,
associate professor and deputy director,
Center for Water Research,
University of Western Australia,
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Nanoscale Electro-thermal Energy Conversion Devices and Measurements
Ali Shakouri,
professor of electrical engineering and director,
Thermionic Energy Conversion Center,
UC Santa Cruz ,
Friday, March 5th, 2010
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Cytochrome c-b562 Folding Induced by Ultrafast Mixing
Nicole D. Bouley,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
1:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Analysis of the Chemical Composition of Atmospheric Organic Aerosols by Mass Spectrometry
Jason Surratt,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Bioengineering Seminar
Quantitative Cell Biology: When and Where Shows Us How and Why
Jason Haugh,
associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering,
North Carolina State University,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Ferric Heme-Nitrosyls in Nitric Oxide Transport and Catalysis
Nicolai Lehnert,
assistant professor of chemistry,
University of Michigan,
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
9:30am
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Chemical Physics Seminar—postponed
The Chemistry of Metal-Organic Frameworks Full of Nothing
Omar Yaghi,
professor of chemistry,
UCLA,
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Climate Change Impacts on Biogeochemical Cycling in a Temperate Estuary
Robinson Fulweiler,
assistant professor of marine geochemistry,
Boston University,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Quantum Dots in Photonic Crystals: from Cavity QED to Optical Switches and Quantum Gates
Jelena Vuckovic,
associate professor of electrical engineering and bioengineering,
Stanford University,
Thursday, March 11th, 2010
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Friday, March 12th, 2010
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Palladium Catalyzed Allylic C-F Bond Formation and Activation
Amaruka Hazari,
postdoctoral scholar in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
8:00am
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3/17
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Biophysics Lecture
Mechanism and Targeting of DNA Binding by the RAG Proteins during V(D)J Recombination
David Schatz,
professor of immunobiology,
Yale University School of Medicine,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Micro- and Nanostructures as Electrochemical Biosensors
Shana O. Kelley,
professor of biochemistry,
University of Toronto,
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
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Thesis Seminar
Transfer at C. elegans Synapses
Anusha Narayan,
graduate student in computation and neural systems,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Past 30,000 Years on the Southern Chile Margin: Ventilation, Productivity and Weathering
Zanna Chase,
assistant professor of chemical oceanography,
Oregon State University,
4:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Synthetic Means to Reach Natural Ends
Patrick Harran,
professor of organic chemistry,
UCLA,
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
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Special Biochemistry Seminar
New Frontiers for Ligands of Adenosine and P2Y Receptors
Kenneth Jacobson,
Chief, Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry,
Molecular Recognition Section,
NIDDK, NIH,
4:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Design of D-peptide Inhibitors of HIV Entry
Michael Kay,
associate professor of chemistry,
University of Utah School of Medicine,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Drift, Jump, Mix: Jet-Topography Interactions in the Southern Ocean
Andrew F. Thompson,
NERC postdoctoral fellow in applied mathematics and theoretical physics,
University of Cambridge,
4:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Olfactory Object Recognition and Generalization in the Insect Brain
Kai Shen,
graduate student in computation and neural systems,
Caltech,
Friday, March 19th, 2010
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Bioconjugates of Mismatch-Specific Rhodium Metalloinsertors: Improving Cellular Uptake and Biological Activity
Curtis J. Schneider,
postdoctoral scholar in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Organometallic Chemistry and Biology—A Fruitfull Alliance for Catalysis
Jorg Eppinger,
professor of chemistry,
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology,
Thursday, March 25th, 2010
10:30am
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Thesis Seminar
Development of Versatile Strategies for Aryne Annulation: Applications in Methodology and Natural Product Total Synthesis
Kevin Allan,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
Friday, March 26th, 2010
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Monday, March 29th, 2010
8:00am
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Reactions of Heterocycles with Electrophilic Ferrocene Diamide Complexes
Paula Diaconescu,
assistant professor of inorganic chemistry,
UCLA,
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
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Beckman Institute Seminars
Evolutionary "Arms Races" and What They Can Teach Us about HIV Infection
Sara Sawyer,
assistant professor of molecular genetics and microbiology,
the University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Gnanadesikan Anand,
lecturer in atmospheric and oceanic sciences,
Princeton University,