September 9 |
Organizational Meeting |
September 16
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Zac Helm, University of Maine “Determining oceanic iron concentrations using a bio-based sensor”
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September 23
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Special 1:00 pm start time, Olin 1 Professor Glen Lawson, Bates College “The Ubiquitin System and Picornavirus Replication”
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September 30
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Dr. Nicholas Bizier, Colby College “Hops 101: An Introduction to Hops and Beer Chemistry”
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October 7
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Special Chemistry-Biology Joint Seminar: Professor Craig Townsend, Johns Hopkins University “Chemistry at the Interface of Biology and Medicine. How Inhibition of Fatty Acid Synthesis has led to Therapeutic Approaches to Tuberculosis, Cancer, and Obesity “
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October 13
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Special THURSDAY IBM Lecture sponsored by Environmental Studies: Dr. Bruce Blumberg, UC-Irvine Department of Cell and Developmental Biology and Dr. Jerrold Heindel, National Institutes of Environmental Health Sciences “Do endocrine-disrupting chemicals cause obesity? The role of stem cell programming”
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October 21 |
Professor Anthony Chianese, Colgate University
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October 28 |
Special 3:00 pm start time, Keyes 105 Professor Patricia O’Hara, Amherst College
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November 4
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Professor D. Whitney King, Colby College “The Great Belt Cruise – 36 days, 6000 miles, and 120 sampling stations: Measuring everything from Humpback Whales to reactive oxygen species”
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November 11
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Special 3:00 pm start time, Keyes 105 Professor Christine Thomas, Brandeis University “Multielectron Redox Transformations & Small Molecule Activation Facilitated by Early/Late Heterobimetallics”
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November 18 |
Senior Presentations: Lindsay Dale, Michael Verschoor-Kirss, and Vanesa Silvestri
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December 2 |
Senior Presentations: Josie Thiele, Erin Powers, and Emily Kaye |
December 9 |
Senior Presentations: Catherine Gallagher, Alex Hymanson, and Kristina Blazanovic
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February 3 |
Organizational Meeting |
February 10
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Faculty Research Poster Session at 3:00 pm on the second floor of Keyes
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February 17
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Rebecca I. Goldstein ’07, Boston College“Structural Studies of a Phosphatidylinositol Specific Phospholipase-C from S. aureus”
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February 24
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Professor Igor Alabugin, Florida State University “New tricks from an old functional group: redesigning alkyne reactions for DNA-photocleavage and preparation of carbon nanostructures.”
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March 2
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Dr. Christopher Mundy, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory“Ions at interfaces: A new look at an old problem using molecular simulation”
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March 9
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Professor Sarah Stoll, Georgetown University“Magnetic Nanostructures”
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March 16 |
Seminar Cancelled
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March 23 |
No Seminar (Spring Break) |
March 30
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Thomas J. Sisto ’09, Boston University “The Cycloparaphenylenes: Building Blocks Towards the Bottom-up Synthesis of Homogenous CNTs.”
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April 6
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Professor Scott Snyder, Columbia University “Exploring Chemoselectivity through Natural Product Total Synthesis”
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April 13 |
Professor Kyuson Yun, The Jackson Laboratory “Stem cells in cancer: a new paradigm in cancer research”
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April 20 |
Josie Thiele, Michael Verschoor-Kirss, and Vanesa Silvestri |
April 27 |
At 11:00 am in Arey 5: Alex Hymanson, Emily Kaye, and Kristina Blazanovic
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