Fall Seminar Schedule - 2011

Fridays from 12:10p–12:50p in Phillips 401
Student lunch with the speaker starts at 11:30a

September 23: Dr. Seth Rasmussen, North Dakota State University

Organic Electronics: Development and Application of Fused-Ring Thiophene Materials

September 30: Dr. Scott Bailey-Hartsel, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Chemistry Colides with English: Will the Patient Survive?

October 7: Dr. Joydip Das, University of Houston

Alcohol Binding Site(s) in Brain Proteins

October 14: Dr. Kurt Wiegel, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Hydrogen Bonded Liquid Crystalline Networks: A Saga More than Twenty Students in the Making

October 21: Dr. James Vyvyan, Western Washington University

Gold-Catalyzed Reactions of Allyl Aryl Ethers

October 28: Dr. Steve Berry, University of Minnesota-Duluth

Protein Based Models of Nitrite Reductase and Peptidylglycine Alpha-Hydroxylating Monooxygenase

November 4: Dr. Alan Di Spirito, Iowa State University

Methanobactin: Observations and Results Not Generated at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

November 11: Dr. Amanda Haes, University of Iowa

Adventures into Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: It’s a “Small” World After All

November 18: Dr. Qiang Cui, University of Wisconsin-Madison

QM/MM analysis of enzymes

December 2: Dr. Valerie Pierre, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Imaging Oxidative Stress: Inorganic Chemistry to the Rescue