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Seminars and Lectures
Spring 2013
All seminars will be held in MGH 111 on Tuesdays at 2:30 PM unless otherwise noted.
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Speaker name |
Affiliation |
Host |
Title |
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1/30 |
Woo Kyung Lee |
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Dr. Sergei |
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2/6 |
Alex Stakleff |
UA |
Dr. Tessier |
Safety Issues |
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2/13 |
Nick Polfer |
Florida State University |
Dr. Wesdemiotis |
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2/20 |
Daniel K. Schwartz |
University of Colorado Boulder |
Dr. Smith |
Single Molecule Tracking at Wet Interfaces |
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2/27 |
Nolan Holland |
CSU |
Dr. Parachuri |
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3/6 |
Beata Jastrzebska |
Case Western Reserve |
Dr. Smith |
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3/13 |
Marcel Bruchez |
Carnegie Mellon |
Dr. Smith |
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3/20 |
Kevin Kubarych |
University of Michigan |
Dr. Smith |
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3/27 |
SPRING BREAK |
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4/2 & 4/3 |
Anthony Arduengo |
University of Alabama |
Knight Lecture |
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4/10 |
Mahdi Abu-Omar |
Purdue University |
Dr. Hank Stevens, Crano Lecture |
Catalyst Design via Understanding the Kinetics of Olefin Polymerization |
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4/17 |
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| 4/27 | Paul Carey | Case Western Reserve | Dr. Dudipala | |
Fall 2012
All seminars will be held in MGH 111 on Tuesdays at 3:20 PM unless otherwise noted.
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Speaker name |
Affiliation |
Host |
Title |
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8/28 |
Faculty presentations |
Wiley Youngs |
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9/4 |
Faculty presentations |
Chris Ziegler & Sailaja Paruchuri |
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9/11 |
Faculty presentations |
Leah Shriver & Adam Smith |
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9/18 |
Andy Jorgensen |
University of Toledo |
Donovan |
Global Climate Change: What Is It? How Will It Affect Us? Can We Reduce the Impact By Our Actions? NOTE: Seminar in SI 111 not MGH 111 |
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9/25 |
Dr. Liliya Yatsunyk |
Swarthmore College |
Paruchuri |
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10/2 |
Hanbin, Mao |
Kent State |
Paruchuri |
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10/9 |
Paul Carey |
CWRU |
Dudipala |
Using Raman microscopy to follow reactions in enzyme single crystals in real time |
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10/16 |
Peter, Lu |
Bowling Green State University
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Paruchuri |
Probing Single-Molecule Protein Conformational Dynamics in Enzymatic Reactions and Protein-Protein Interactions |
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10/23 |
Steve Berry |
University of Minnesota Duluth |
Ziegler |
Protein based models of copper nitrite reductase and peptidylglycine alpha-hydroxylating monooxygenase |
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11/1 or 11/2 |
Knight Lecture Mark Davis |
Caltech |
Youngs |
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11/6 |
Frieder Jaekle |
Rutgers University |
Stevens |
Akron Section ACS speaker |
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11/13 |
Abraham Joy |
UA |
Paruchuri |
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11/20 |
Mike Harris |
CWRU |
Leeper |
Mechanisms of enzymatic and non-enzymatic RNA strand cleavage by 2'-O-transphosphorylation from theory and experiment |
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11/27 |
Nic Leipzig |
UA |
Paruchuri |
Engineered Environments for Nervous System Regeneration |
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12/4 |
Woo Kyng Lee |
Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Washington |
Sergei F Lyuksyutov |
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Spring 2012
All seminars will be held in MGH 111 on Tuesdays at 2:30 PM unless otherwise noted.
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2/1 |
Greg Robinson |
University of Georgia |
Tessier |
Stabilization of Highly Reactive Molecules |
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2/15 |
Brandon Ruotolo |
University of Michigan |
Wesdemiotis |
Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry for Structural Proteomics |
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2/22 |
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2/29 |
Nicolai Lehnert |
University of Michigan |
Ziegler |
The many Faces of the Coordination Chemistry of Nitric Oxide and its Biological Significance |
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3/7 |
Gavin Reid |
Michigan State University |
Wesdemiotis |
Solution-Phase Derivatization and Gas-Phase Dissociation as Synergistic Partners for the Characterization of Post Translational Protein Modifications |
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3/14 |
Spring Break |
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3/21 |
Melanie Sanford |
University of Michigan |
Stevens |
C-H Bond Functionalizationin Organic Synthesis Crano lecture |
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3/28 |
Rebecca Kuntz-Willits |
UA, Biomedical Engineering |
Wesdemiotis |
Polymer Microgels for Bottom-Up Design of 3D Scaffolds |
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4/4 |
Matthias Buck |
Case Western Reserve University |
Leeper |
Fluctuations in protein complexes by NMR and Molecular Dynamics |
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4/11 |
Joshua Figueroa |
UC San Diego |
Tessier |
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4/18 |
Mark Mason |
University of Toledo |
Tessier |
The Search for New Transformations in Organoaluminum Chemistry |
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4/25 |
Minghui Chai |
Central Michigan University |
Rinaldi |
Drugtrees: a New Platform for Drug Delivery |
Fall 2011
All seminars will be held in MGH 111 on Tuesdays at 3:20 PM unless otherwise noted.
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Speaker name |
Affiliation |
Host |
Title of Talk |
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8/23 |
Ryan Brickman |
UA |
Dept |
Safety talk |
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8/30 |
Leeper, Youngs |
UA |
Dept |
Present research |
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9/6 |
Paruchuri, Tessier, Rinaldi |
UA |
Dept |
Present research |
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9/13 |
Newkome, Ziegler |
UA |
Dept |
Present research |
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9/20 |
Jun Qin |
Case Western RU |
Leeper |
TBA |
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9/27 |
Nick Stallone |
UA |
Dept |
Building Emergency Action Plan Seminar Training |
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10/4
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Ali Dhinojwala |
UA |
Perry |
TBA |
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10/11 |
Ann-Marie Broome |
Case Western |
Youngs |
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10/18 |
Melissa Schultz |
College Wooster |
Wesdemiotis |
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10/25 |
Kristina Hakansson |
Univ Michigan |
Wesdemiotis |
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11/1 |
Daniel King |
Drexel University |
Donovan |
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11/8 |
Michael Fricke |
Ben Venue Laboratories |
Akron ACS |
Investigations towards the arsenic metallome |
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11/15 |
Matthew Becker |
UA – polymer science |
Wesdemiotis |
Using Peptides as Building Blocks for Functional Biomaterials |
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11/22 |
TBD |
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11/29 |
Teri Odom |
Northwestern |
ACS Akron Section Award |
Trapping Light in Strongly Coupled Nanoparticle Arrays by Dark Plasmons
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Spring 2011
All seminars will be held in MGH 111 on Wednesdays at 2:30 PM unless otherwise noted.
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Speaker |
Affiliation |
Host |
Title |
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1/26 |
Victor Nemykin |
U. of Minnesota, Deluth |
Ziegler |
Long-range and short-range metal-metal coupling in organometallic porphyrinoids |
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2/2 |
Greg Robinson |
Univ. of Georgia |
Tessier |
Stabilization of Highly Reactive Molecules |
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2/9 |
Reinhart Schweitzer-Stenner |
Drexel University |
Leeper |
Partially unfolded and misfolded states of cytochrome c probed by absorption, CD and resonance Raman spectroscopy |
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2/16 |
Daniel Rabinovich |
UNC@Charlotte & NSF |
Tessier |
Hooked on Sulfur: Novel Metal Complexes and Unexpected Applications |
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2/23 |
Soumitra Basu |
Kent State |
Leeper |
RNA G-quadruplex biophysics and biochemistry |
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3/2 |
Andrew Fieg |
Wayne State University |
Leeper |
Inhibitors of Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B |
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3/9 |
Kana Yamamato |
University of Toledo |
Leeper |
"Aerobic Oxidative Amide Bond Formation" |
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3/16 |
Spring Break |
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3/23 |
Ioana Pavel |
Wright State University |
Leeper |
Raman analytical methods applied to biomedicine |
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3/30 |
Nicole Steinmetz |
Case Western Reserve |
Youngs |
GREEN NANOMEDICINE: FROM BLACK-EYED PEAS TO NANOTECHNOLOGY |
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4/06 |
Kevin Gardner |
UTexas Southwestern MC |
Leeper |
Ligand-regulated protein/protein interactions: A way to build a biological switch |
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4/13 |
Ann McCoy |
The Ohio State University |
Stevens |
Crano lecture: How a single "solvating" molecule facilitates long-range electron transfer. |
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4/20 |
Robert S. Langer |
MIT |
Youngs |
Knight lecture: Nanoparticle drug delivery systems |
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4/27 |
Thomas J Magliery |
The Ohio State University |
Leeper |
Information in Protein Sequences: Combinatorial and Statistical Protein Design |
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5/4 |
Suguna Rachakonda |
Bioforum Applied Knowledge Center, Beachwood, OH |
Leeper |
Discovery and development of novel pyrimidine nucleoside derivatives as HCV NS5B Polymerase Inhibitors |
