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Ongoing – 6/7 5:00pm
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Registration for Fall Term and Registration for Summer Graduate Research

Saturday, June 1st, 2013
8:00am – 6/4 5:00pm
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Study Period for Seniors and Graduate Students

Monday, June 3rd, 2013
9:30am – 10:30am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Molecular Design of Side-Group Liquid Crystal Polymers: Understanding their Interactions with Small-Molecule Liquid Crystal Solvent
Zuleikha Kurji, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Kornfield Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biophysics Lecture

Beckman Institute Auditorium
The Origin of Negative Overcharge in RNA Viruses
Zhen-gang Wang, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Division of Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, June 4th, 2013
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Activation of C-H Bonds by Pincer-Iridium Complexes. Catalysis and Fundamental Studies
Alan Goldman, Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University,
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013
8:00am – 6/7 5:00pm
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Final Examinations for Seniors and Graduate Students for Spring Term

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
New Synthetic Transformations using Alkenes: From Transition Metal Catalysis to Metal-free Radical Reactions
Eric J. Alexanian, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina,
Thursday, June 6th, 2013
10:00am – 11:00am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Quantum Simulation of Enzyme Catalysis
Nicholas Boekelheide, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Miller Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Control of gene expression by tuning translation initiation
Cliff Wang, Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, Stanford University,
Friday, June 7th, 2013
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day of Classes for Undergraduates

8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day to Register for Fall Term

10:00am – 11:00am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Palladium-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation: Insights, Applications, and the Total Synthesis of Four Daucane Sesquiterpenes
Nathan Bruce Bennett, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Stoltz Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
2:00pm – 4:00pm
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Chem 82 Senior Thesis Symposium

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Chem 82 Senior Thesis Symposium, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Generation of Powerful W(0) Reductants by Visible Light Excitation
Wesley Sattler, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,
Saturday, June 8th, 2013
8:00am – 6/11 5:00pm
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Study Period for Undergraduates

Monday, June 10th, 2013
9:00am – 9:01am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports for Seniors and Graduate Students

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Becoming a Peroxidase: Conformational Dynamics of a Membrane-Bound Cytochrome c
Ekaterina V. Pletneva, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry, Dartmouth College,
Wednesday, June 12th, 2013
8:00am – 6/14 5:00pm
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Final Examinations for Undergraduates, Spring Term

9:00am – 5:00pm
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Meeting

Location to be announced
10:00am – 5:00pm
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Curriculum Committee Meeting

Location to be announced
2:00pm – 5:00pm
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Faculty Meeting

Location to be announced
Thursday, June 13th, 2013
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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McCoy Award Symposium

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Benjamin Keith Keitz, Doctor of Philosophy, Grubbs Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Kuang Shen, Doctor of Philosophy, Shan Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Bin Zhang, Doctor of Philosophy, Miller Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Pedro Coelho, Doctor of Philosophy, Arnold Group, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Friday, June 14th, 2013
8:00am – 5:00pm
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End of Spring Term

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
9:00am – 9:01am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports for Undergraduates

12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Getting Ready for Kindergarten, presented by Susan Savitt Schwartz, PEN Program Director

Avery Library
Friday, June 21st, 2013
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Novel Nanostructured Materials via the Self-assembly of Brush
Victoria Piunova, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,
Wednesday, June 26th, 2013
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Meeting

Location to be announced
Friday, June 28th, 2013
2:00pm – 3:30pm
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Joint Center For Artificial Photosynthesis Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Catalysts and Interfaces in Oxygen Evolving Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting
Prof. Shannon Boettcher, Department of Chemistry and the Materials Science Institute, University of Oregon,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Molecular Mechanisms of Cobalt Catalyzed Hydrogen Evolution
Smaranda Marinescu, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,