Events
November 2010
Ongoing
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11/2
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Formation and Function of the Heterodinuclear Mn/Fe Cofactor of /Chlamydia Trachomatis/Ribonucleotide Reductase
Carsten Krebs,
associate professor of chemistry and associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology,
The Pennsylvania State University,
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Why We Still Can't Solve Chemistry through Quantum Mechanics—And Maybe Why We Can
Garnet K.-L. Chan,
associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology,
Cornell University,
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Reaching the Wind and Invading New Territories: The Strategies of Stationary and Symbiotic Organisms
Anne Pringle,
associate professor of organismic and evolutionary biology,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Dislocation Multiplication and Nucleation
Wei Cai,
professor of mechanical engineering,
Stanford University,
Thursday, November 4th, 2010
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Biochemistry Seminar
Prediction and Design of Macromolecular Structures and Functions
David Baker,
professor of biochemistry and HHMI Investigator,
University of Washington,
Friday, November 5th, 2010
8:00am
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Investigating a P450 Photocycle
Maraia Ener,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, November 8th, 2010
9:00am
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Materials Research Lecture
Scattering of Neutrons and X-rays in Functional Materials
Raphael P. Hermann,
professor,
Institute for Solid State Research, JCNS and JARA-FIT, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH and,
University of Liège, Belgium,
Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
4:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Orbital-free Embedding Theory and Its Applications in Numerical Simulations of the Electronic Structure in Condensed Phase
Tomasz A. Wesolowski,
professor of physical chemistry,
University of Geneva,
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010
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Abbott Symposium
Process Research and Development of Drug Candidates at Abbott Labs
Yi-Yin Ku,
GPRD Process R&D,
Abbott Laboratories,
4:00pm
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Abbott Symposium
Stereoselective Strategies for Activating C─H Bonds, Simple Olefins, and Carbon Dioxide
Vy M. Dong,
professor of chemistry,
University of Toronto,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Changing Nutrient Biogeochemistry in a Warmer, More Acidic Future Ocean
David Hutchins,
professor of marine environment biology,
USC,
Thursday, November 11th, 2010
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Biochemistry Seminar
Programmed Death and Destruction: Protein Dynamics in Phage Lysis
Ry Young,
professor of biochemistry and biophysics and of biology,
Texas A&M University,
Friday, November 12th, 2010
9:00am
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11/13
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Siemens Competition in Math, Science, and Technology
Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
9:30am
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10:30am
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Thesis Seminar
Lewis Acid-Assisted Reductive Coupling of Carbon Monoxide
Alexander Miller,
graduate student in chemistry and chemical engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Tetraimine Cobalt Complexes for Electrocatalytic Proton Reduction in Aqueous and Nonaqueous Media
Bryan Stubbert,
postdoctoral scholar in chemistry,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
2:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Chemical Synthesis and Discovery of Biologic Level Agents Revisiting Findings from Classical Physical Organic Chemistry
Samuel J. Danishefsky,
professor of molecular pharmacology and chemistry,
Sloan-Kettering Institute and Columbia University,
4:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
Pushing the Envelope in Biological Imaging
Eric Betzig,
research campus group leader,
Janelia Farm,
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Graphene: Unique Properties and Practical Applications
Alexander Balandin,
professor of electrical engineering,
Nano-Device Laboratory,
UC Riverside,
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Ecoclimate Teleconnections: Remote Effects of the Interactions between Ecosystems and Climate
Abigail Swann,
postdoctoral fellow in sustainability science,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Deformation at the Nanoscale: Pushing the Limits of Strength
Dan Gianola,
professor of materials science and engineering,
the University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
Reprogramming the Code of Life
Jason W. Chin,
Laboratory of Molecular Biology,
Medical Research Council,
Thursday, November 18th, 2010
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Friday, November 19th, 2010
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Sunday, November 21st, 2010
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Monday, November 22nd, 2010
3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Investigation of the Role of Hydrides in Zirconocene Catalyzed Olefin Polymerization
Steven Baldwin,
graduate student in chemistry,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
FemtosecondTime-Resolved Spectroscopy of Gas-Phase Anions: Electron Solvation and Isolated Chromophore Dynamics
I-Ren Lee,
graduate student in chemistry and chemical engineering,
Caltech,
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
9:00am
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Thesis Seminar
Hydrogen Evolution Catalyzed by Cobaloximes
Jillian Dempsey,
graduate student in chemistry and chemical engineering,
Caltech,
Thursday, November 25th, 2010
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11/26
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Monday, November 29th, 2010
11:30am
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Thesis Seminar
Development of RNA-based Genetic Control Modules for Predictable Tuning of Protein Expression in Yeast
Andrew Babiskin,
graduate student in chemical engineering,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
Inhibition of DNA-Binding Dependent Glucocorticoid Receptor Mediated Gene Expression
Katy Muzikar,
graduate student in chemical engineering,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Engineering Modular Control Over Signaling and Metabolic Pathways
John Dueber,
assistant professor of bioengineering,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Isocyanide Analogues of Unsaturated Metal Carbonyls
Joshua S. Figueroa,
assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,
UC San Diego,
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
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