Seminar Schedule
Archive of past chemistry seminar speakers.
Spring 2011 Seminar Schedule
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Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| February 3 | Mr. Matthew Remy University of Michigan |
"Studies of Palladium and Platinum Methyl Complexes Toward Rational Design of a Catalyst for Liquefaction of Natural Gas." |
| February 10 | Dr. Michael Pikaart Hope College |
"Histone Modifications: The biochemistry of tails and tales of gene regulation." |
| February 17 | Dr. Jim Chambers University of Massachusetts |
"Photochemical Neurobiology: Chemical tricks to perturb and observe memory formation." |
| February 18 (SPECIAL FRIDAY SEMINAR) Location: North Hall 078 Time: 2:30-3:30pm | Dr. Gerald Hazelbauer University of Missouri- Columbia |
SPECIAL FRIDAY SEMINAR! "Bacterial Chemotaxis, a Paradigm for Studying Biological Signaling at the Molecular Level." |
| February 24 | Lisa Brouwer Calvin College Student |
"Broken Bottles" |
| March 3 | Dr. Jeff Johnston Vanderbilt University |
"Organic Chemistry: Case Studies in the Development of New Tools to Study Cell Biology and Address Unmet Medical Needs." |
| March 10 | Mr. Chris Lantinga Weston Solutions |
"Case Studies in the Environmental Field" |
| March 17 | Lauren Manck Calvin College Senior Research Student |
"Nanomolecular Building Projects with Spectrophotometric Characterization" |
| March 24 | Spring Break | No Seminar |
| March 31 |
Video | "Naturally Obsessed: The Making of a Scientist" |
| April 7 | Dr. Laura Kaufman Columbia University |
"Collagen Gels: Just Like Any Other Polymer Network?" |
| April 14 | Dr. Eric Xu VanAndel Research Institute |
"Structure Biology and Drug Discovery of Nuclear Hormone Receptors." |
| April 21 | Cheri Ackerman Calvin College Research Student |
"Galectin 3: Sweet and Sour Shuttling" |
| April 28 | Tim Atallah and Alexandra Cox Calvin College Research Students |
Tim: "Enantioselective, Rhodium-Catalyzed, Allylic Substitution Reactions". Alexandra: "The Acute Activation of GluT1via Berberine". |
| May 5 | Prof. Larry Louters Calvin College |
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Awards |
