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Ongoing – 3/9 5:00pm
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Registration for Spring Term

Thursday, March 1st, 2018
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

Crellin 151
"Rhodium-Cyanine Fluorescent Probes For Specific Detection And Signaling of DNA Mismatches"
Adela Nano, Postdoctural Scholar, Barton Research Group, CCE, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Watson 104
Exploring Emergent Phenomena in Complex Oxide Thin Films
Ruijuan Xu, PhD Candidate, Materials Science and Engineering, UC Berkeley,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Structural and mechanistic insight into bacterial and eukaryotic N-glycosylation reactions
Kaspar Locher, Professor of Molecular Membrane Biology, Department of Biology, ETH Zurich,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Making Machines the Size of Cells
Marc Miskin, Kavli Institute Postdoctoral Fellow in Nanoscale Science, Cornell University,
Friday, March 2nd, 2018
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Watson 104
Interfacial Engineering of Quantum Materials
Shuolong Yang, Postdoctoral Fellow, Kavli Institute, Cornell,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Special Chemical Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 115
Aggregation-Induced Emission: From Fundamental Study to Practical Applications
Benzhong Tang, Chair Professor, Department of Chemistry, Division of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST),
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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BELS

Kerckhoff 119
"Making the Most of Limited Signals"
William (Bill) Bialek, Professor, Physics, Princeton,
Monday, March 5th, 2018
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
To Californium and Beyond
Thomas E. Albrecht-Schmitt, Gregory R. Choppin Chair in Chemistry and Director, Center for Actinide Science & Technology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida State University,
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Robot Planning for Underwater Sensing and Sampling
Gaurav S. Sukhatme, Dean's Professor and Chairman , Department of Computer Science (Joint appointment in Electrical Engineering), USC,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Metal Micro-lattices by Sintering of 3D-Printed Metal Particle Inks
David Dunand, Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Northwestern University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Reaction Development in the Amide Playground
Naoya Kumagai, Ph.D., Chief Researcher, Division of Chemistry, Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Tokyo,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Chemical Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Single-Carbon Feedstocks for Sustainable Bioprocess Engineering
Ben Woolston, Post-Doctoral Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Thursday, March 8th, 2018
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Special Chemistry Seminar

Beckman Institute Auditorium
Ab Initio Free Energy Calculations with Chemical Accuracy for Molecules - Surface Interactions
Joachim Sauer, Prof., Chemistry, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,
Friday, March 9th, 2018
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day of Classes for Winter Term

2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Biochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
A phase separation mechanism for mammalian chromatin structure formation
Yi Qin Gao, Cheung Kong Professor, College of Chemistry & Molecular Engineering AND Biodynamic Optical Imaging Center, Peking University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Photochemistry and Reactivity of Mono- and Bimetallic Mabiq Complexes
Corinna Hess, Assistant Professorship Bioinorganic Chemistry, Chemistry, Technical University of Munich,
Saturday, March 10th, 2018
8:00am – 3/13 5:00pm
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Study Period

Monday, March 12th, 2018
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Molybdenum para-Terphenyl Diphosphine Complexes
Joshua Buss, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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BELS

Kerckhoff 119
The Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Cellular Uptake of Vitamin A
Filippo Mancia, Associate Professor, Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Colombia Univeristy, Medial Center,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Ti-Catalyzed Nitrene Transfer Reactions: Harnessing the TiII/TiIV Redox Couple for New Organic Methods
Ian A. Tonks, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry, University of Minnesota,
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018
1:00pm – 1:30pm
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Center for Selective C-H Functionalization Virtual Symposium Series

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Stereoselective Functionalization of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Uttam K. Tambar, Associate Professor in Biochemistry, Biochemistry Department, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,
1:30pm – 2:00pm
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Center for Selective C-H Functionalization Virtual Symposium Series

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Multi-Disciplinary Efforts for Understanding Complexity in C–H Functionalization
Djamaladdin (Jamal) G. Musaev, Adjunct Professor of Chemistry, Cherry L. Emerson Center for Scientific Computation, Emory University,
2:00pm – 2:30pm
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Center for Selective C-H Functionalization Virtual Symposium Series

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Rhodium-Catalyzed Alkylation of C–H Bonds with Alkenes: The Possible Generation of Carbene Intermediates
Naoto Chatani, Full Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Osaka University,
2:30pm – 3:00pm
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Center for Selective C-H Functionalization Virtual Symposium Series

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
New Bond Connections by C–H Functionalization
Jonathan Ellman, Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Yale University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Probing and Imaging Elementary Molecular Events and Conical Intersections by X -Ray Pulses and Quantum Light
Shaul Mukamel, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine,
Wednesday, March 14th, 2018
8:00am – 3/16 5:00pm
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Final Examinations for Winter Term

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
No Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Chemoenzymatic Labeling of Cell-surface Glycans: Methods and Applications
Peng Wu, Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute,
Thursday, March 15th, 2018
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Biolubrication and Gene Regulation: A Physicists Approach to Osteoarthritis
Jacob Klein, Professor, Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science,
Friday, March 16th, 2018
8:00am – 5:00pm
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End of Winter Term

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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BMB Winter Rotation Seminar

Crellin 151
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Rotation Seminar
Saturday, March 17th, 2018
8:00am – Ongoing
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Spring Recess

Tuesday, March 20th, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Annenberg 105
Metalorganic Vapor Phase Epitaxy: From Bulk Films to Atomically Thin Layers
Zak Al Balushi, Resnick Prize Postdoctoral Fellow, Applied Physics and Materials Science, Caltech,
Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
9:00am – 9:00am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
No Seminar
Thursday, March 22nd, 2018
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Interrogating the structural landscape of malarial biomarkers with epitope targeted peptide capture agents​
JingXin Liang, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
Friday, March 23rd, 2018
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Synthesis, Solution NMR Structure and Neuritogenic Activity of the Chondroitin Sulfate D and E Tetrasaccharide
Kuang-Wei Yang, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
Monday, March 26th, 2018
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar-CANCELLED

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
TBA
Davit Zargarian, Professor, Chemistry, University of Montreal,
Wednesday, March 28th, 2018
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
No Seminar
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Reversible and irreversible covalent probes: from serendipity to clinical trials
Jack Taunton, Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco,
Thursday, March 29th, 2018
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Opening Microbial Cells Expands Their Potential
James Swartz, James H. Clark Professor in the School of Engineering, Professor of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, Stanford University,
Friday, March 30th, 2018
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Kinetic Control of Solid State Metathesis Reactions
Andrew Martinolich, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,