Chemistry Colloquia
Fall 2009
Friday, November 20, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Oxide Surfaces
Laurence Marks
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University
Abstract
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Advanced Characterization of Biofuels
Rick Pauls
Amoco/BP- (Retired)
Abstract
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Palladium-Catalyzed Coupling of Aryl Halides and Aryl Tosylates with Ammonia and Aldehydes
Giang D. Vo
Advisor: John F. Hartwig
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Abstract
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
X-Ray Spectroscopy in Catalysis Research: Application to Au Catalysts
Jeff Miller
Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division
Argonne National Laboratory
Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Chemistry of Drinking Water Pipes Scales: New Insights from Synchrotron Studies
Kirk G. Scheckel
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
National Risk Management Research Laboratory
Land Remediation and Pollution Control Division
Abstract
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Determining the CH3SO2-->CH3 + SO2 Barrier Using Velocity Map Imaging of the 193 nm Photodissociation of CH3SO2Cl
David E. Szpunar
Department Biological, Chemical & Physical Sciences
Roosevelt University
Abstract
Friday, October 9, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Archaeological Chemistry of Rock Paintings: Radiocarbon Dating and Chemical Analysis
Ruth Ann Armitage
Department of Chemistry
Eastern Michigan University
Abstract
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Unravel the Mystery in Organic Solar Cell Efficiencies through Structural and Dynamic Studies
Lin X. Chen
Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University
Abstract
Friday, September 25, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Synthesis and Functionalization of Non-toxic Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Preston T. Snee
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago
Abstract
Friday, September 18, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Aspects of Structural Genomics in Drug Discovery
Bernie Santarsiero
Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
University of Illinois at Chicago
Abstract
Friday, September 11, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Natural Product Synthesis and New Method Development
Daesung Lee
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago
Abstract
Friday, September 4, 2009 at 11:25 AM in 111 Life Sciences
Developing analytical methods for tracking nanoparticle internalization within cells and their uses in nanotoxicity studies
Sandra Bishnoi
IIT
Abstract
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 3:15 PM in 111 Life Sciences
Mechanisms of Ion Recognition by Biomolecules
Dr. Sameer Varma
Sandia National Lab, New Mexico
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