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Friday, November 1st, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

"Development of Selective C-H Amidation Catalysis Based on Mechanistic Elucidation of Nitrene Transfer Process".
Hoimin Jung, Postdoctoral Scholar (Peters Research Group), Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Monday, November 4th, 2024
3:45pm 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Elecrochemistry Seminar

"Biologically Inspired Catalytic Systems for Solar-to-Fuel Technologies".
Smaranda C. Marinescu, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California,
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Climate, energy, and economic development: Exploratory research
Ken Caldeira, Carnegie Science,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Polycatenated Architected Materials
Chiara Daraio, Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics, Caltech,
Thursday, November 7th, 2024
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

"Principles of Computation by Protein Dimerization Networks"
Jacob Parres-Gold, Graduate Student, Elowitz Group,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Frontiers in Biochemistry Seminar

Structure and Function of Mammalian SWI/SNF Chromatin Remodeling Complexes in Health and Disease
Cigall Kadoch, Associate Professor of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Robert W. Vaughan Lecture in Chemical Engineering

"Network Phases in Block Polymers"
Kevin Dorfman, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota,
Friday, November 8th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Ubiquity of conical intersections in ultrafast photochemistry
Luis Banares, Director of the Center for Ultrafast Lasers; Associate Research Professor, Physical Chemistry Department, Universidad Complutense de Madrid,
Monday, November 11th, 2024
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Slow, fastidious, and the king of the hill. Investigating growth limitations of SAR11 bacterioplankton
Cameron Thrash, USC,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

The Next Generation of X-Ray Diffraction Microstructure Imaging Techniques
Ashley Bucsek, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Catalytic Platforms for Selective Interhalogenation and Reductive Functionalization
Liela Romero, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Baylor University,
Thursday, November 14th, 2024
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

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Beccah Warmack, Postdoctoral Scholar, Rees Group,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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12:00pm 1:00pm
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EVOxZANKOU Seminar

"Unlocking Thyroid Evolution: An Unexpected Role of Neural Crest in Lamprey Endostyle Development" and "Comparative Genomic Analysis of Manganese Chemolithoautotrophs"
Jan Stundl, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Biology and Biological Engineering Profile Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, BBE, Caltech,
Hannah Way, Graduate Student, GPS, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Frontiers in Biochemistry Seminar

Mechanisms to ensure proper ribosome assembly
Katrin Karbstein, Professor, Biochemistry; Ingram Professor of Cancer Research; Co-Leader, Cancer Cell Biology Program, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC),
Friday, November 15th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Mo-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation Enabling the Construction of Highly Enantioenriched 1,4-Dicarbonyl Scaffolds
Chloe Cerlone, Graduate Student (Stoltz Research Group), Department of Chemistry, Caltech,
Monday, November 18th, 2024
12:00pm 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Isotopic fingerprints of the mechanisms of lignin destruction in the environment
John Eiler, Robert P. Sharp Professor of Geology and Geochemistry; Ted and Ginger Jenkins Leadership Chair, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Evolving understanding of electric fields and enzyme catalysis
Steve Boxer, Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University,
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Desert Chrome- Natural and Anthropogenic Cr in Groundwater near Hinkley, CA. Sequestration and re-oxidation of Cr in experimental microcosms.
Larry Miller, USGS (retired),
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Accelerated Discovery of the Processing Genome for Nickel Superalloys
Andrea M. Hodge, Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Southern California,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Peter B. Dervan Lecture

Fe-mediated Nā‚‚ fixation and lessons for Mo: Bridging catalysis, electrocatalysis, and photocatalysis.
Jonas C. Peters, Bren Professor of Chemistry, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

"Detecting the Mobile Genetic Elements Driving the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance"
Matt Ratanapanichkich, Graduate Student, Ismagilov Group,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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BLP Industry Series

A Conversation on Commercializing Your Research
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Biology Seminar - Thomas Bernhardt

Beyond the wall: the role of membranes in bacterial cell shape and integrity.
Thomas Bernhardt, Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunobiology, Harvard Medical School,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Elucidating the Mechanism of Photoreduction of Sm(III) by Hantzsch Ester for Catalytic Applications."
Luke Zhou, Undergraduate Student (Peters Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
Monday, November 25th, 2024
2:00pm 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Development and Characterization of a Table-Top Laser-Produced Plasma Source for In-Situ and Time-Resolved Soft X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy
Danika Nimlos, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
Thursday, November 28th, 2024