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Spring Seminar 2013

CHEMISTRY SEMINAR SERIES
Spring 2013

Seminars are on Fridays from 11:00 AM to 11:50 AM in Diamond 141 except when noted otherwise.

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February 8


Organizational Meeting


February 15


Chemistry Faculty Poster Session

Special location and time: second floor of Keyes at 3 PM!!!


February 22


Professor Megan Nunez, Mount Holyoke College

"Effect of Base Lesions on the DNA Duplex"

More information about Professor Nunez


March 1


Dr. Thom Klepach,
Colby College

"How the sugar cookie crumbles: NMR studies of saccharide structure and function, theory and experiment"


March 8


Professor Corey Theberge, University of New England

"CGRP Receptor Antagonists for Migraine"

More information about Professor Theberge


March 15


Professor Kara Bren, University of Rochester

"Bio-nano constructs for solar fuels"


March 22


Professor Matthew Zimmt, Brown University

"Molecules Working in Teams: Self Assembly of Patterned Monolayers"

More information about Professor Zimmt


April 5


Professor Richard Blatchly, Keene State University

"Demystifying Olive Oil"

April 12


Professor Stephen Craig, Duke University

"Trapped transition states, self-healing polymers, and other tales of organic mechanochemistry"

More information about Professor Craig



April 19


11 AM Student Presentations: Carson Brown, Jesus Vidaurri-Martinez, Stephen Nodder



April 26


11 AM Student Presentations: Stefan Davatz, Charlie Frank, Garth Franklin


3 PM Student Presentations in Keyes 105: Byung Kim, Katarina Sirka, Beatrice Nakiryowa


May 3


11 AM Student Presentations: Thomas Williams, Claire Herbig, Lloyd Liang


3 PM Student Presentations in Keyes 105: Rachel Guerra, Jamie Shaum, John Gilboy, Carly Hallowell


May 10


11 AM Student Presentations: Kayla Gross, Thando Namini, Sam Lessard



Seminar program coordinated by Julie Millard and Nicholas Bizier