2-Azaallyl Anions and Sulfenate Anions: Unusual and Unexpected Reactivity
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Patrick J. Walsh (University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry)
Asymmetric Synthesis Enabled by Catalytic Reactions of Boron Reagents
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, November 17, 2017
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor James P. Morken (Boston College, Department of Chemistry)
Dissecting the complex genetics of stress and aging among populations, individuals, and cells
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, December 04, 2017
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Patrick Phillips, University of Oregon
Discovery and optimization of anti-cancer enzyme inhibitors using phenotypic screening
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, December 05, 2017
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Joseph Ready (UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dept. of Biochemistry)
Circadian Regulation of Sleep and Metabolism
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Friday, January 12, 2018
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Swathi Yadlapalli, University of Michigan
Host and phage determinants of CRISPR-Cas adaptive Immunity
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Friday, January 19, 2018
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Joshua Modell | Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellow, Rockefeller University
Harnessing the Chemistry of Plant Natural Product Biosynthesis
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, January 19, 2018
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Professor Sarah O'Connor (John Innes Centre, Department of Biological Chemistry)
Biogenesis and function of small RNAs during sperm maturation and fertilization
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Friday, January 26, 2018
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Upasna Sharma | Postdoctoral Associate, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Pushing the Efficiency Limits of Solar Cells with Molecular Photon Upconversion
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, February 01, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Kenneth Hanson (Florida State University, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry)
The MNS blood group and resistance to malaria
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Thursday, February 01, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Ellen Leffler, Wellcome Centre - Human Genetics
Metals in Cells: The Inorganic Foundation of Life
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 06, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Amit R. Reddi (Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry & Biochemistry)
Pivots and power amplification: evolution and functional morphology of feeding in seahorses and their relatives
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, February 19, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Sarah Longo, Duke Biology
Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL): A student-centered team-learning approach to STEM instruction
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Rick Moog (Franklin and Marshall College, Department of Chemistry)
Faculty Colloquium - Real-time 3D tracking: Capturing viruses and molecules in motion
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, February 23, 2018
3:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Professor Kevin Welsher (Duke University, Department of Chemistry)
The interplay between ecology and biomechanics in macroevolution: Insights from cleaning behavior in wrasses
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, February 26, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Vikram Baliga, University of British Columbia
Challenges in the atomistic modeling of nanoscale junctions: lasers, forces, statistics and beyond
Friday, March 02, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Ignacio Franco (University of Rochester, Department of Chemistry and Physics)
Lessons from 'earless' frogs on developmental bias and sensory ecology
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, March 05, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Molly Womack, University of California at Berkeley
Rational Design of Antibiotics for Tuberculosis and Development of New Chemistry for Antibiotic Synthesis
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 06, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Courtney Aldrich (University of Minnesota, Department of Medicinal Chemistry)
Generalizing genetic prediction across diverse populations
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, March 19, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Alicia Martin, Massachusetts General Hospital
General electronic structure theory covering exact and variational solutions of the Schrödinger equation
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, March 23, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Hiroshi Nakatsuji (Quantum Chemistry Research Institute, Kyoto Technoscience Center)
The neuromechanics of Drosophila flight control
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, March 26, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Brad Dickerson, California Institute of Technology
RNA as a drug target and material for nanotechnology
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Thomas Hermann (Univ. of California, San Diego, Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry)
The Evolution of Looking and Seeing: New Insights from Colorful Jumping Spiders
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, April 02, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Nathan Morehouse, University of Cincinnati
Chirality and its influence on charge transport and charge reorganization
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, April 03, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor David H. Waldeck (University of Pittsburgh, Department of Chemistry)
Costs and constraints in the evolution of plasticity: dietary and behavioral flexibility in butterflies
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, April 09, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Emilie Snell-Rood, University of Minnesota
Neuroecology and the olfactory basis of plant-pollinator interactions
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, April 16, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Jeff Riffell, University of Washington
Design and Selection of Metalloenzymes and their Applications as Biocatalysts in Alternative Energies and as Biosensors in Environmental Monitoring, Medical Diagnostics and Imaging
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Yi Lu (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Dept. of Chemistry)
Top Down Proteomics for Precise Description of Human Proteins in Health and Disease
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, April 26, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Neil Kelleher (Northwestern University, Dept. of Chemistry)
Coupling exergonic and endergonic oxidation-reduction reactions through electron bifurcation
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, June 15, 2018
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Professor John Peters, Director (Washington State University, Institute of Biological Chemistry)
Thieme Chemistry Roadshow - Science of Synthesis
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Dr. Toby Reeve, Scientific Editor
Selective Oxidation of Strong and Weak Bonds: New Catalytic and Synthetic Methods
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, September 04, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Michael K. Hilinski (University of Virginia, Department of Chemistry)
High power insects: The biomechanics of jumping and striking
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, September 10, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Gregory Sutton, The Royal Society (UK)
New Antibiotics from Nature's Chemical Inventory
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Timothy A. Wencewicz (Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Chemistry)
How development and environment shape the brain: Lessons from the fly olfactory system
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, September 17, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Pelin Volkan, Duke University
New Methods for Carbon-Hydrogen Bond Functionalization
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, October 05, 2018
2:40 pm - 4:10 pm
Professor Olafs Daugulis (University of Houston, Department of Chemistry)
Building and Breaking Molecular Ladders to Develop Antiaromatic and Force-Responsive Materials
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Yan Xia (Stanford University, Department of Chemistry)
New Actinide Chemistry and Connections to Future Nuclear Energy Challenges
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor John Arnold (University of California, Berkeley, Department of Chemistry)
How fast is evolution? Â And why this matters
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, October 29, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Phil Gingerich, University of Michigan
Rapid evolution across different temporal scales
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, November 05, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Emily Behrman, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Keeping pace with climate: Ecological change in the 21st century
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, November 12, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Leander Anderegg, University of California-Berkeley
Interference, Decoherence, and Quantum-Classical Path Integral Simulations with Thousands of Atoms
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Nancy Makri (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Chemistry)
Plants in the fourth dimension: The intersection of time, temperature, and a changing climate
Sponsor(s):
Biology
Monday, November 26, 2018
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Colleen Doherty, North Carolina State University
Getting Something for Nothing: Classical and Machine-Learning Methods for Quantum Simulation
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Thomas F. Miller, III (California Institute of Technology, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering)
Approaching Challenges in Physics with Inorganic Chemistry
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, December 04, 2018
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Danna Freedman (Northwestern University, Department of Chemistry)
Advancing Coordination Chemistry in Materials Science
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Monday, December 10, 2018
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Dr. Aleksandr Zhukhovitskiy (University of California at Berkeley, Department of Chemistry)
Chemistry Beyond Small Molecules: Bridging Molecular and Nano-sciences with Diamondoids
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, December 12, 2018
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Dr. Hao Yan (Stanford University, Stanford Inst. for Materials and Energy Sciences)
Advancing Coordination Chemistry in Materials Science
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, December 13, 2018
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Dr. Aleksandr Zhukhovitskiy (University of California at Berkeley, Department of Chemistry)
Designer Metal-Organic Frameworks: Exploiting Molecular Chemistry in the Solid State
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Dr. Jihye Park (Stanford University, Department of Chemical Engineering)
New Chemistry of Ru-Alkylidenes from Metathesis to Arynes
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Daesung Lee (University of Illinois, Chicago, Department of Chemistry)
Designing Earth-Abundant Nanomaterials for Electrocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Conversion of Energy and Chemicals
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Song Jin (University of Wisconson-Madison, Department of Chemistry)
New Modes of Anion-Binding Catalysis
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
SIGMA-ALDRICH LECTURE: Professor Eric N. Jacobsen (Harvard University, Department of Chemistry)
Molecular Informatics and Applications in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, February 07, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Jun Xu (Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Stereoselective Functionalization of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Uttam Tambar (University of Texas-Southwestern, Department of Biochemistry)
Illuminating the Interaction Between Small Molecules and Cell Membranes
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Tessa R. Calhoun (Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, Dept. of Chemistry)
Simple Dynamics of Complex Systems: from Nuclei to Fish
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Martin Gruebele (University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry)
Chemical Biology Approaches for Interrogating the Contributions of Altered Circadian Rhythms and Macrophages to Cancer Aggression
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Thursday, February 28, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Michelle Farkas (University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Department of Chemistry)
Faculty Colloquium - How can Infra-red Excitation both Accelerate and Slow Charge Transfer in the Same Molecule?
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, March 01, 2019
3:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Dr. Peng Zhang (Duke University, Department of Chemistry
Hydrogen-Mediated C-C Bond Formation
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, March 05, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Michael Krische (University of Texas, Austin, Department of Chemistry)
Cornucopian Copper Rocks the House of Visible-Light Photoredox Catalysis
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Friday, March 08, 2019
11:40 am - 1:10 pm
Professor Oliver Reiser (University of Regensburg, Institute of Organic Chemistry)
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