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November 2013
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11/5
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Friday, November 1st, 2013
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Asymmetric Catalysis with Ferrocene Based Planar-Chiral DMAP Derivatives: Synthetic and Mechanistic Studies
Sarah Yunmi Lee,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Molecular Modeling of Metal-Organic Frameworks: Breathing, Proton Conduction, and Spin Crossover
Francesco Paesani,
Assistant Professor,
Chemistry and Biochemistry,
University of California, San Diego,
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Diversity and Evolution of Aerobic Respiration and Denitrification
James Hemp,
Agouron Postdoctoral Scholar,
Geological & Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Thursday, November 7th, 2013
3:30pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Resnick Fellows Subrahmanyam Duvvuri on "A Fresh Approach to Turbulence Towards Reduction of Skin-friction Drag" and Michael Webb on "Path-Integral Methods in Stable Isotope Studies: Implications for Geochemical and Atmospheric Isotope Analysis"
Friday, November 8th, 2013
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Spontaneous Pattern Formation During the Growth of Inorganic Nanostructures
Bryce Sadtler,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
X-ray Electron Densities as a Tool in Materials Research
Bo Brummerstedt Iversen,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
Aarhus University, Denmark,
Monday, November 11th, 2013
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JCAP Special Seminar
CO2 Separations Using Room Temperature Ionic Liquid Membranes
Richard D. Noble,
Alfred T. and Betty E. Look Professor,
Chemical & Biological Engineering Department,
University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado,
Tuesday, November 12th, 2013
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Exploring the Free Energy Landscapes of Complex Molecules & Crystal Polymorphs Using Enhanced Sampling & Machine Learning Techniques
Mark E. Tuckerman,
Professor of Chemistry and Mathematics,
Department of Chemistry and Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences,
New York University, New York, NY,
Wednesday, November 13th, 2013
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
(A Chemist's) Exploration of the Potential Atmospheric Impacts of Carbonaceous Aerosol
Jon Abbatt,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Toronto,
4:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar
The Bottom-Up Organic Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes
Ramesh Jasti,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
Boston University,
Thursday, November 14th, 2013
1:00pm
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Special Chemical Engineering Seminar
Ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening and drug delivery
Mania Samiotaki,
PhD candidate,
Columbia University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar
Novel materials and processes for concentrated solar thermal power and thermochemical fuels production
Aldo Steinfeld,
Professor of Renewable Energy Carriers,
Mechanical and Process Engineering,
ETH, Zurich,
Friday, November 15th, 2013
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Boryl-Mediated H2 Activation at Metal Centers: Applications in Catalysis
Tzu-Pin Lin,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, November 18th, 2013
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
O-O Bond Breaking and Bond Making with Nickel Complexes
Charles G. Riordan,
Professor and Vice Provost for Graduate and Professional Education,
Chemistry and Biochemistry,
University of Delaware,
Tuesday, November 19th, 2013
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Wavefunction Antisymmetry and Molecular Dissociation: Fixing Coupled Cluster Theory
Frederick R. Manby,
Professor of Theoretical Chemistry,
Centre for Computational Chemistry, School of Chemistry,
University of Bristol, UK,
Wednesday, November 20th, 2013
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JCAP Special Seminar
Atomic Layer Deposition for Interface Control and Stabilization in Solar Photoelectrosynthesis Cells
Gregory N. Parsons,
Alcoa Professor; NC State Nanotechnology Initiative Director,
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
NC State University, Raleigh NC ,
4:00pm
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Chemical Biology Seminar
Meditopes, meMabs and Multivalency: Discovery and Applications of a Novel Non-Covalent Peptide-Antibody Interaction
John C. Williams,
Associate Professor,
Department of Molecular Medicine,
City of Hope,
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Energetically Consistent Sub-Grid Eddy Parameterizations for Eddy-Permitting Ocean Models
Malte Jansen,
NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow,
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences,
Princeton University,
Thursday, November 21st, 2013
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar
Remodeling Cell Membranes with Glycosaminoglycans to Control Signaling Pathways
Abby Pulsipher,
Dr.,
Department of Chemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Fluorescence Microscopy of Nicotinic Cetylcholine Receptors: Illuminating the Molecular Basis for Nicotine Dependence
Crystal Noelle Dilworth,
Graduate Student in Chemistry, Lester Group,
Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar
Beyond the pore: From mRNA export to translation
Susan Wente,
Senior Associate Dean for Biomedical Sciences, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology,
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology,
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine,
Friday, November 22nd, 2013
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
Metal Complexes Supported by Non-innocent Para-terphenyl Diphosphine Ligands
Kyle Horak,
Graduate Student,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, November 25th, 2013
9:00am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Nanostructured Tungsten Trioxide Photoanodes for Solar Energy Conversion
David Craig Wiggenhorn,
Graduate Student in Chemistry, Lewis Group,
Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Metal-Ligand Cooperative Behavior in Aluminum(III) Complexes Mediates Redox Chemistry and Catalysis
Louise Berben,
Assistant Professor,
Chemistry,
University of California, Davis,
Thursday, November 28th, 2013
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11/29
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