Seminars for March 2016

Assistant Professor Kevin Brown     (web page)
Department of Chemistry
Indiana University, Bloomington

Time:   4 PM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

No Strain, No Gain: Advances in the Synthesis and Use of Cyclobutanes

Professor Emily Weiss     (web page)
Department of Chemistry
Northwestern University, Evanston IL

Time:   9:45 AM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Photocatalytic Conversion of Nitrobenzene to Aniline through Sequential Proton-Coupled One-Electron Transfers from a Cadmium Sulfide Quantum Dot

Professor Scott Miller     (web page)
Department of Chemistry
Yale University, New Haven CT

Time:   4 PM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Searching for Selective Reactions on Complex Molecular Scaffolds

Assistant Professor Vlad Iluc     (web page)
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN

Time:   9:45 AM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Secondary Metal-Ligand Interactions: C-H Activation and Metal-Carbon Multiple Bonding in Palladium Carbene Complexes

Associate Professor Sara Skrabalak     (web page)
Department of Chemistry
Indiana University, Bloomington IN

Time:   9:45 AM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Seeding a New Kind of Garden: Synthesis of Symmetrically Stellated Bimetallic Nanocrystals

Research Scientist Louis Pitet, Ph.D.    
DSM, Maastricht en omgeving Nederland

Time:   4 PM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Implications of block polymer uniformity in confined self-assembly for lithographic applications

Professor M.G. Finn     (web page)
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Georgia Tech, Atlanta GA

Time:   4 PM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Tailored Virus-Like Particles for Biomedicine and Catalysis

Professor M.G. Finn     (web page)
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Georgia Tech, Atlanta GA

Time:   9:45 AM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Click Chemistry Returns Home: Development and Applications to Materials Science

Professor M.G. Finn     (web page)
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Georgia Tech, Atlanta GA

Time:   4 PM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

New Ventures: Analytical Methods and Polyvalent Catalysis

Professor Coray Colina     (web page)
Department of Chemistry
University of Florida, Gainesville FL

Time:   9:45 AM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Novel nanoporous materials: In silico design

Professor Michael T. Green     (web page)
Department of Chemistry
University of California, Irvine

Time:   9:45 AM
Room: 331 Smith Hall

Exploring the factors that govern biological C-H bond activation