Events
November 2012
Ongoing
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11/6
5:00pm
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Thursday, November 1st, 2012
12:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
Activated GTPase Movement on an RNA Scaffold Drives Cotranslational Protein Targeting
Kuang Shen,
Department of Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
PKA: Assembly of a dynamic macromolecular signaling complex
Susan Taylor,
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Professor of Pharmacology,
Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
UC San Diego,
Friday, November 2nd, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Homogeneous versus Heterogeneous Water-Oxidation Catalysis with Cp*Ir Complexes
James Blakemore,
Senior Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, November 5th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Electrochemical Synthesis of Electrode and Catalyst Materials for Use in Solar Energy Conversion
Kyoung-Shin Choi,
Associate Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Resnick Sustainability Institute Chen-Huang Sustainable Energy Lecture
A Discussion with Dr. Arun Majumdar
Arun Majumdar,
Founding Director of ARPA-E and Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Energy,
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Photochemical signatures in rocks
James Lyons,
Associate Researcher,
Department of Earth and Space Sciences,
University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
No More Nucleophiles: Direct, Selective Cross Coupling of Electrophiles
Daniel J. Weix,
Assistant Professor ,
Chemistry,
University of Rochester,
Friday, November 9th, 2012
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Light-Mediated Pattern Formation during the Growth of Chalcogenide Nanostructures
Bryce Sadtler,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, November 12th, 2012
9:00am
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9:00pm
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4:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture
Folding: in silico, in vitro, in vivo
Martin Grubele,
Professor of Physics,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Illinois,
Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Real-time Imaging of Nanoscale Dynamics on Atomic Glass Surfaces
Martin Gruebele,
James R. Eiszner Prof. of Chemistry, Prof. of Physics, Prof. of Biophysics and Computational Biology,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,
Wednesday, November 14th, 2012
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Climate battles between hemispheres during and since the ice age: Palaeoclimate insights from the record of Earth's mountain glaciers and drylands
Aaron Putnam,
Postdoctoral Research Scientist,
Department of Geochemistry,
Columbia University,
Thursday, November 15th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
ATP-Dependent DNA-Mediated Signaling by the Helicase XPD
Timothy Mui,
Mr.,
Department of Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
1:15pm
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2:15pm
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Thesis Seminar
Dynamics of Earth's Hadley circulation
Xavier Levine,
Graduate Student,
Environmental Science and Engineering,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Resnick Institute Seminar
Prineha Narang,
Zn-IV Nitride Based Light Absorbers for Photovoltaics & Photoelectrochemistry,
Materials Science,
Caltech,
Rob Usiskin,
Measuring Activity of Fuel Cell Catalysts via Electrosprayed Dots,
Materials Science,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Working beneath the binodal: the science and engineering of liquids under tension
Abraham Stroock,
Associate Professor,
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
Cornell University,
Monday, November 19th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
"Nanocrystal Assemblies: The Modular Approach to Design of Functional Inorganic Materials"
Dmitri Talapin,
Associate Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
The University of Chicago,
Tuesday, November 20th, 2012
4:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Subtle but profound consequences of nanoscale fluctuations in biophysics and materials science: From side chain packing in proteins to nanocrystal self-assembly
Phillip Geissler,
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of California, Berkeley,
Wednesday, November 21st, 2012
8:00am
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2012
8:00am
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11/23
5:00pm
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Monday, November 26th, 2012
8:00am
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Ongoing
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Iron driven anaerobic methane oxidation in lake sediments
Orit Sivan,
Visiting Associate in Geobiology,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Thursday, November 29th, 2012
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Resnick Institute Seminar
Paul De Martini,
Grid 2020: Towards a Policy of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Constantin G. Economou Memorial Lecture
A tandem junction microwire Si/WO3 device for water splitting
Matthew Shaner,
Chemical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
Friday, November 30th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Mechanistic Insight into Chromium-PNP Catalyst Activation and Selective Olefin Trimerization
Loi Do,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,