Seminar Schedule

Spring 2011

All seminars will be held in MGH 111 on Wednesdays at 2:30 PM unless otherwise noted.

 

 

Speaker 

Affiliation

Host

Title 

1/26

Victor Nemykin

U. of Minnesota, Deluth

Ziegler

Long-range and short-range metal-metal coupling in organometallic porphyrinoids

2/2

Greg Robinson

Univ. of Georgia

Tessier

Stabilization of Highly Reactive Molecules

2/9

Reinhart Schweitzer-Stenner

Drexel University

Leeper

Partially unfolded and misfolded states of cytochrome c probed by absorption, CD and resonance Raman spectroscopy

2/16

Daniel Rabinovich

UNC@Charlotte & NSF

Tessier

Hooked on Sulfur: Novel Metal Complexes and Unexpected Applications

2/23

Soumitra Basu

Kent State

Leeper

RNA G-quadruplex biophysics and biochemistry

3/2

Andrew Fieg

Wayne State University

Leeper

Inhibitors of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B

3/9

Kana Yamamato

University of Toledo

Leeper

"Aerobic Oxidative Amide Bond Formation"

3/16

Spring Break

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3/23

Ioana Pavel

Wright State University

Leeper

Raman analytical methods applied to biomedicine

3/30

Nicole Steinmetz

Case Western Reserve

Youngs

GREEN NANOMEDICINE: FROM BLACK-EYED PEAS TO NANOTECHNOLOGY

4/06

Kevin Gardner

UTexas Southwestern MC

Leeper

Ligand-regulated protein/protein interactions: A way to build a biological switch

4/13

Ann McCoy

The Ohio State University

Stevens

Crano lecture: How a single "solvating" molecule facilitates long-range electron transfer.

4/20

Robert S. Langer

MIT

Youngs

Knight lecture: Nanoparticle drug delivery systems

4/27

Thomas J Magliery

The Ohio State University

Leeper

Information in Protein Sequences: Combinatorial and Statistical Protein Design

5/4

Suguna Rachakonda

Bioforum Applied Knowledge Center, Beachwood, OH

Leeper

Discovery and development of novel pyrimidine nucleoside derivatives as HCV NS5B Polymerase Inhibitors

 


Fall 2010

All seminars will be held in MGH 111 on Tuesdays at 3:20 PM unless otherwise noted.

 

Speaker name

Affiliation

Host

Title of Talk

8/24

Ziegler and Leeper

Akron

 

 

8/31

Espe and Hu

Akron

 

 

9/7

Quan Li

Kent State

Yi Pang

Advanced Liquid Crystalline Materials: From Light-driven Molecular Motors to Renewable Solar Energy

9/14

Carlos Crespo-Hernandez

Case Western Reserve

Ed Lim

Time-Resolved Photochemistry of DNA

9/21

Clark Landis

University of Wisconsin

Henry Stevens

Enantioselective Hydroformylation: Catalyst Design, Applications, and Mechanism

9/28

Youngs and  Pang

 

 

 

*10/6 Wed.

Thomas Szyperski

University at Buffalo

Peter Rinaldi

Student Union – 11-12:15

10/12

Michael Kelman

University of Oregon

Perry

 

10/19

Hong Wang

Miami University

Hu

Enamine-metal Lewis acid bifunctional catalysis: the combination of organocatalysis with metal catalysis

10/26

Karin Musier-Forsyth

OSU

Leeper

 

11/2

Alex Staklef

UA

Lisa

 

11/9

Glen Jackson

Ohio University

Chrys Wesdemiotis

Metastable Atom-Activated Dissociation Mass Spectrometry (MAD-MS) of Biological Ions: Lipids and Peptides with Post-Translational Modifications

11/16

Chuan He

Univ of Chicago

Stevens

 

**11/17 Wed.

Mi Hee Kim

Univ of Michigan

Ziegler

Student Union - 11-12:15

11/23

Ann Bolek

UA

 

Reaxys

11/30

TBD

 

 

 

*October 6 is a date, time and venue change – Wednesday, October 6 – 11 am – 12:15 pm – Student Union Theater

**November 17 is a date, time and venue change – Wednesday, November 17 – 11 am – 12:15 pm – Student Union Theater

 

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