Designing Metalloproteins and Metalloenzymes
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, January 08, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Vincent L. Pecoraro (University of Michigan, Dept. of Chemistry)
Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Synthesis of Saturated Nitrogen and Oxygen Heterocycles
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Sherry R. Chemler (University at Buffalo, SUNY, Dept. of Chemistry)
Synthesis, Functionalization, and Characterization of Dominant UV Emitting Upconverting Nanocrystals and Absolute Quantum Yield and Power Dependence Metrics for the Elucidation of Upconversion Mechanisms
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Joshua Stecher, Ph.D. candidate
Primary Copper-Dioxygen Adducts; Copper Enzymes and Synthetic Bioinorganic Chemistry
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Kenneth D. Karlin (Johns Hopkins Univ., Dept. of Chemistry
Solution Processing of Thin-Film Solar Cells: Opportunities and Challenges
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor David Mitzi (Duke University, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science)
Mechanisms and Reactivity with Monometallic, Bimetallic, and Main-Group Metal Catalysts
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Daniel H. Ess (Brigham Young Univ., Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry)
Metal Catalysis of Nontraditional Electrophiles
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 03, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Mary P. Watson (Univ. of Delaware, Dept. of Chemistry)
Expanding the Functional Utility of Proteins as Research Tools and Therapeutic Leads
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Brian McNaughton (Colorado State Univ., Dept. of Chemistry)
Automated Experimentation Applied to Carbon Nanotube Synthesis
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, February 12, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Dr. Benji Maruyama, Ph.D. (Senior Materials Research Engineer, Air Force Research Laboratory)
Insights on DNA repair enzymes from computational simulations
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor G. Andrés Cisneros (Wayne State Univ., Dept. of Chemistry)
Molecular Dynamics beyond Born-Oppenheimer
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
4:35 pm - 6:05 pm
Professor John Tully (Yale University, Department of Chemistry)
Theory Seminar: Photosynthetic Light Harvesting and Ultrafast Energy Transfer
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, February 19, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Greg Scholes (Princeton University, Dept. of Chemistry)
Faculty Colloquium - Semiconducting Polymer-Carbon Nanotube Assemblies
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, February 20, 2015
3:15 pm - 4:35 pm
Michael Therien, PhD, Professor, Duke University, Dept. of Chemistry
Bio-Inspired Synthesis of Functional Molecules
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Xiang Wang (Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry)
Aligning Chemical Ecology and Drug Discovery
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Jon Clardy (Harvard Medical School, Dept. of Biological Chemistry & Molecular Pharmacology)
Controlling the energetics and lifetimes of excited states in unconventional chromophores - ligand-to-metal (LMCT) and metal-to-metal (MMCT) charge transfer
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Walter Weare (N.C. State University, Dept. of Chemistry)
Characterization and Applications of Force-induced Reactions
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, March 18, 2015
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Junpeng Wang, Ph.d. candidate
Copper-Catalyzed Electrophilic Amination of sp2 and sp3 C-H Bonds
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, March 19, 2015
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
See description
Stacey McDonald
Molecularly Stretchable Materials and New Approaches to Nanomanufacturing for Thin-Film Optics and Electronics
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Darren Lipomi (Univ. of California, San Diego, Dept. of NanoEngineering)
Characterizing the Mechanical Strengths of Chemical Bonds via Sonochemical Polymer Mechanochemistry
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Bobin Lee, Ph.D. candidate
Evaluation of Energetics-based Techniques for Proteome-Wide Studies of Protein-Ligand Binding Interactions
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, March 27, 2015
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
M. Ariel Geer, Ph.D. candidate
Scientists and Engineers to Entrepreneurs: The Foro Energy Story
Sponsor(s):
Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative, Chemistry, Fuqua School of Business, and Pratt School of Engineering
Sunday, March 29, 2015
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Joel Moxley, Ph.D. & Carmichael Roberts, Ph.D.
Mechanistic Investigations of Gold(I) Catalyzed Hydrofunctionalizations of C-C Multiple Bonds
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Monday, March 30, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
See description
Robert Harris, Ph.D. canddate
Ultrafast Pump-Probe Microscopy in Cultural Heritage Research
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
See description
Tana Villafana, Ph.D. candidate
Virtual Frontier in C-H Functionalization
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Virtual Seminar - Brian Stoltz, Corey Stephenson, Christine Luscombe and Shannon Stahl
Fritz London Memorial Lecture: By Indirections find Directions Out: Electronic Motion in Nonperiodic Molecular Solids
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Professor Mark A. Ratner (Northwestern University, Department of Chemistry)
: Method Development for the Stereoselective Synthesis of Medium-Sized Cyclic Ethers and Application to Natural Product Synthesis: Part I. Organocatalytic Oxa-Conjugate Addition for ¿,¿´-trans-Oxepanes Part II. Gold(I)-Catalyzed Alkoxylation for ¿,¿´-cis-Oxocenes Part III. Studies toward the Synthesis of (+)-Intricenyne
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Megan Lanier, Ph.D. candidate
2015 Organic Syntheses Lecture/Lewis Base Activation of Lewis Acids: An Evolving Paradigm for Catalysis in Main Group Chemistry
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, April 02, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Scott Denmark (Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Dept. of Chemistry)
Investigations into Multivalent Ligand Binding Thermodynamics
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Monday, April 06, 2015
9:30 am - 10:30 am
See description
Brian Watts, Ph.D. candidate
Programmable Atom Equivalents from Nucleic Acid Modified Nanostructures: Forging a New "Table of Elements"
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Monday, April 06, 2015
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Dr. Chad A. Mirkin, Professor, Department of Chemistry and International Instititute for Nanotechnology, Northwestern University
Structure and Reactivity of Gold (I) Complexes Relevant to Catalysis
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Amanda Jones (Wake Forest University, Dept. of Chemistry)
Mathematicians Helping Art Historians and Art Conservators
Sponsor(s):
Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Evolutionary Anthropology, Mathematics, and Statistical Science
Tuesday, April 07, 2015
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Professor Ingrid Daubechiesm James B. Duke Professor of Mathematics
THEORY SEMINAR: Rational Design of Protein Function: Adaptive Enzymes, Energy Transduction, & Resistance to Oxidative Stress
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, April 09, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Corey J. Wilson (Yale University, Dept. of Chemical & Env. Engineering, Biomedical Engineeering & Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry)
THEORY SEMINAR: Application of Halogen Bonding to Organocatalysis
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, April 09, 2015
1:50 pm - 3:20 pm
Professor Richard Ming Wah Wong (National University of Singapore, Dept. of Chemistry)
THEORY SEMINAR: Peptide based bioelectronics
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, April 10, 2015
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Professor Nurit Ashkenasy (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Materials Engineering)
Successes & Setbacks in Drug Discovery: Medicinal Chemistry Lessons from Hepatitis C
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Dr. Andrew Peat, Ph.D. (Director of Antiviral Chemistry, GlaxoSmithKline)
THEORY SEMINAR: High-level QM/MM free energy simulations at affordable computational costs
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, April 16, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor H. Lee Woodcock, III (University of South Florida, Dept. of Chemistry)
Isomerization Dynamics and Photonastic Effects in Photochromic Ruthenium Sulfoxide Complexes and Materials
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Jeffrey J. Rack (Ohio University, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry)
Douglas G. Hill Memorial Lecture: Palladium-catalyzed Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Formation: From Small Molecules to Bioconjugation
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, April 24, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Professor Stephen L. Buchwald (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, Department of Chemistry)
Duke-Oak Ridge Natl Labs Collaboration Building event
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), Arts & Sciences (A&S), Biology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Pratt School of Engineering, and Statistical Science
Monday, April 27, 2015
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Oak Ridge Natl Lab Directors
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