Spring 2020 Seminar Program
Seminars are held in the Van Lente Auditorium (Neckers 240) at 4:00 pm unless otherwise indicated.
| Jan. 15 |
Dr. Joe Meisel, New York University, Organic Faculty Candidate (Plunkett) "Proteomimetic Foldamers for Biomolecular Recognition" |
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Jan. 22 |
Dr. Trandon Bender, Unversity of Carlifornia, Berkeley, Organic Faculty Candidate (Plunkett) "From Catalyst Optimization to Encapsulation: Approaches for Selective Modification of Complex Molecules" |
| Jan. 29 |
Dr. Kyle Lambert, Baylor University, Organic Faculty Candidate (Plunkett) "Oxoammonium Salts as Selective Oxidants, and A Ring Expansion Approach to Natural Products Containing a Nitrogen–Oxygen Bond" |
| Feb. 3 |
Dr. Paramita Mukherjee, Confluence Discovery Technologies, Organic Faculty Candidate (Plunkett) "'Development of new methodologies relevant to chemical biology and drug discovery" |
| Feb. 14 |
Professor Hairong Guan, Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati (Ge) "Catalytic Reduction of CO2 with Nickel and Palladium Pincer Complexes" |
| Feb. 21 |
Prof. Sukhendu Mandal, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, India, (Deria) "Transformation Chemistry at Nanoscale" |
| Feb. 28 |
Professor Jean-Hubert Olivier, University of Miami(Deria) "Expanding the Toolbox to Modulate the (Opto)electronic Properties of Pi-Conjugated Superstructures" |
| Mar. 6 |
Professor Steve Tait, Indiana University (Ge) "Metal-Ligand Complexation at Surfaces for Single-atom Heterogeneous Catalysis" |
| Mar. 13 |
No Seminar. Spring Break |
| Mar. 20 |
Dr. Mike Blumhorst, Archer Daniels Midland Company (Kinsel) "Direct Determination of MCPD esters and Glycidyl Esters using LC-TOFMS" |
| Mar. 27 |
Dr. Laura Walkup, Cincinnati Children's Hospital (Goodson) "" |
| Apr. 3 |
Professor Brendan Harley, UIUC (Suni) "" |
| Apr. 10 |
Dr. Jean-Luc Ayitou, Illinois Tech (Deria) "" |
| Apr. 17 |
Professor Martin Gruebele, UIUC, Neckers Lecture (Wang) "" |
| Apr. 24 |
Dr. Damien Guironnet, UIUC (Plunkett) "" |
| May 1 |
Dr. Navneet Dogra, Mount Sinai (Kohli) "" |