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Thursday, October 1st, 2015
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

Cation-π Interactions: Computational Analyses of the Aromatic Box Motif and the Fluorination Strategy for Experimental Evaluation
Matthew Davis, Mr., Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology,
Friday, October 2nd, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar--RESCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Four-Electron Reductive Coupling of Carbon Monoxide
Joshua (Josh) Buss, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
Tuesday, October 6th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Vibrational Signatures of Electronic Properties in Energy and Biology
Ryan P. Steele, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City,
Wednesday, October 7th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Water, Satellites and Sustainability: The California Drought, The Global Groundwater Crisis and 21st Century Realities
Jay Famiglietti, Senior Water Cycle Scientist and JPL Water Initiative Leader, Department of Earth Science, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Nano-photonic phenomena in van der Waals heterostructures
Dimitri Basov,
Monday, October 12th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Tracking DNA Damage Repair with DNA Chips
Jason Slinker, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, University of Texas, Dallas,
Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Next Generation of Polymeric Membranes and Media for Sustainable Water Purification and Resource Recovery
Mamadou S. Diallo, Associate Professor & Director of the Laboratory of Advanced Materials and Systems for Water Sustainability, Graduate School of Energy, Environment, Water and Sustainability, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST),
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

In Situ Materials Science: Probing Microstructural Evolution of Metallic Materials in Real-Time
Nik Chawla,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

No Strain, No Gain: Advances in the Synthesis and Use of Cyclobutanes
M. Kevin Brown, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University,
Thursday, October 15th, 2015
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

Cracking the Codes for Cellular Identity at the Single Cell Transcript Level
Ahmet F. Coskun, Dr., Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Microbial fermentation for health and fashion
John Dueber, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, University of California, Berkeley,
Friday, October 16th, 2015
Monday, October 19th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Quantum Chemical Games of Life
Ali Alavi, FRS, Professor of Theoretical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge,
Tuesday, October 20th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Electronic Stopping under Proton Irradiation: Understanding Electronic Excitation Dynamics using First-Principles Theory
Yosuke Kanai, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
Wednesday, October 21st, 2015
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar

Enabling Large Scale Sustainable Lighting through Efficient Heat Dissipation in LEDs & Controlled Mixing of Fresh Water & Salt Water for Renewable Energy
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Submesoscale turbulence in the upper ocean
Jörn Callies, Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Friday, October 23rd, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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General Chemistry Seminar

A Guide to Open Access Publishing
Lauren Graham, The Royal Society of Chemistry,
Monday, October 26th, 2015
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Heavier Group 14 Element-Based Pincer Type Complexes: New Catalysts for Efficient Molecular Transformations Featuring Non-innocent Behavior of a Silyl Ligand
Jun Takaya, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture

TBA
Eva Nogales, Department of Biochemisty, Berkeley,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Chemical Problems and Solutions for Nanomaterials at the 2D Limit
Tina T. Salguero, Assistant Professor, Chemistry, University of Georgia,
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Predictive Methods for Catalyst and Materials Optimization
Paul M. Zimmerman, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan,
Wednesday, October 28th, 2015
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Dynamics of Ice Stream Variability in Past and Present Climates
Alex Robel, NOAA CGC & Stanback Postdoctoral Scholar, Geological & Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture

Materials by Design: Heterostructures with Targeted Nanoarchitecture and Tunable Properties
David C. Johnson, Rosaria Haugland Foundation Chair in Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Oregon,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Illuminating Biochemical Activity Architecture of the Cell
Jin Zhang, Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego,
Thursday, October 29th, 2015
2:00pm 4:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of Huntingtin
Gwen Owens, Graduate Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

The mechanism of protein transport into the endoplasmic reticulum
Rebecca Voorhees, Ph.D., Sir Henry Wellcome fellow, Director of Studies for Natural Sciences (Biological), Medical Research Council, Laboratory of Molecular Biology (MRC-LMB), UK,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Oxide nanostructures: novel supports, active sites, and tandem catalysts
Justin M. Notestein, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University,