Seminar Schedule
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Spring 2012 Seminar Schedule
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Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| February 2 | Mr. Luke Hanley University of Illinois-Chicago |
Mass Spectrometric Imaging of Antibiotics, Proteins & Metabolites in Bacterial Biofilms & Animal Tissue |
| February 9 | Dr. Doug Vander Griend Calvin College Dr. Nick Jacques Entrepreneur |
An open consultation concerning three chemical patents from the NavAir corrosion office (NavSolve, NavClean and NavGuard) |
| February 16 | Lauren Manck Ian Robertson Calvin College Senior Research Students |
Lauren: A Summer in Spain: Studying the Chemical Defense Mechanism of Marine Diatoms Ian: Identifying the Role of Aromatic Networks in Amyloid Fibril Formation and Anti-Alzheimer's Therapeutic Action |
| February 23 | Dr. Mary Wirth Purdue University |
Submicrometer silica particles in bioanalytical chemistry |
| March 1 | Dr. George Kenyon University of Michigan |
Creatine Kinase: Structure and Function of an Energetic Enzyme and Chemical Biology Proposals for the National Science Foundation |
| March 8 | Dr. David Leonard Grand Valley State University |
Class D β-lactamases: A chemical look at the clinical problem |
| March 15 | Dr. Charles Garner Baylor University |
New Nitrogen and Phosphorus Ligands: Pyrazolylpyridines and the First C2-Chiral Phosphinine |
| March 22 | Spring Break |
No Seminar |
| March 29 | Dr. Tom Nanninga Bridge Organics Company |
Mechanistic Musings on a March Mid Day |
| April 5 |
Percy Julian Video 11:30am - 1:20pm Pizza Lunch |
Percy Julian was one of few African American's with a PhD back in 1950. Learn more about Percy Julian's contributions to science and civil rights. |
| April 12 | Anna Castro Gillian Morris Calvin College Senior Research Students |
Anna: Mycobacterium chlorophenolicum: Cloning PCP-monooxygenase Gillian: Aromatic Interactions Influence Fundamental Chemical Reactions |
| April 19 | Dr. Luis Echegoyen University of Texas- El Paseo (UTEP) |
Playing with Buckyball Maracas: Interplay Between the Inside and Outside Properties of Endohedral Fullerenes |
| April 26 | Jacob Artz David Kuipers Calvin College Senior Research Students |
Jacob:Using Fusion Proteins to Probe the Activation of Glut1 David: Acute Activation of Glut 1 Senior Graduate Celebration and Departmental Awards |
| May 3 | Dr. Brendan Looyenga Van Andel Research Institute |
Dynamic Regulation of Membrane Protein Tethering by Reversible Phosphorylation |
