Seminars are held on Mondays at 4:00 pm in Room 451 Benton Hall, unless otherwise specified. Refreshments 15 minutes prior to seminar time. Seminars are typically attended by faculty, postdocs, and graduate students from all divisions, as well as undergraduate chemistry majors in their senior year.
| Monday, August 24 |
Alicia Beatty, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Design and Synthesis of Hydrogen bonded Metal-Organic Frameworks (HMOFs)" | Host: |
| Monday, August 31 |
Michael Nichols, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Amyloid-Beta and the Innate Immune Response" | Host: |
| Monday, September 7 |
Holiday | |
| Monday, September 14 | Stephen Holmes, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Systematic Approaches for Engineering Molecule-Based Magnetic and Photo-responsive Materials" | Host: |
| Monday, September 21 |
Zhi Xu, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Development of Non-invasive Blood Glulcose Detector for Better Diabetes Control" | Host: |
| Wednesday September 23 10:00 a.m. |
Roberta L Farrell, University of Waikato and Parrac Ltd, Hamilton, New Zealand. "Cartapip - an example of Biotechnology Science to Worldwide Business" |
Host: L. Barton |
| Monday, September 28 |
Michael Rubin, University of Kansas "Diastereoconvergent Route toward Donor-Acceptor Cyclopropanes via Formal Substitution Reaction" | Host: E. Bauer |
| Monday, October 5 | Ryan McCulla, Saint Louis University "Photochemical generation of biologically active reactive oxygen and nitrogen species" | Host: E. Bauer |
| **Friday, October 9** |
Robert E. Maleczka, Jr. , Michigan State University "Catalytic Borylation/Cross-Coupling Protocols that Avoid the Preparation of Haloaromatics" | Host: L.Barton |
| Monday, October 12 | R. Scott Martin, Saint Louis University "Microchip-based Analysis Systems for Monitoring Biological Events" Co-sponsored by the Center for Nanoscience and the Department of Physics & Astronomy |
Host: G. Gokel |
| Friday, October 16 |
St. Louis Award Symposium | |
| Monday, October 19 |
Craig A. Grapperhaus, University of Louisville "Substrate Binding & Oxygenation Studies of Iron-Dithiolates as Models of Nitrile Hydratase" | Host: C. Dupureur |
| Monday, October 26 |
Joseph Barchi, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD "New Approaches to Anticancer Drug Discovery and Immunotherapy: Gold Nanoparticles meet Tumor-Associated Carbohydrate/Glycopeptide Antigens" |
Host: A. Demchenko |
| Monday, November 2 |
Cindy Dupureur, UMSL "Mechanistic and Biophysical Studies of Esterases" | Host: E. Bauer |
| Monday, November 9 |
Sophia Hayes, Washington University Co-sponsored by the Center for Nanoscience and the Department of Physics & Astronomy "Optically-pumped NMR: An Emerging Tool for the Study of Structure at the Nanoscale in Semiconductors" |
Host: G. Gokel |
| Monday, November 16 |
Xumu Zhang, Rutgers University "Practical asymmetric hydrogenation and hydroformylation" | Host: E. Bauer |
| Monday, November 23 |
Thanksgiving break | Host: |
| Monday, November 30 |
Renee D. Jiji, University of Missouri-Columbia "Ultraviolet resonance Raman studies of protein structure: Problems and prospects" | Host: E. Bauer |
| Monday, December 7 |
C. Michael Drain, Hunter College of the City University of New York "New Concepts for the Applications of Metalloporphyrinoids" | Host: L. Barton |
| Friday, December 11 3:00 p.m. Benton 328 |
Ron Yasbin, University of Missouri-St. Louis Co-sponsored by the Center for Nanoscience and the Department of Physics & Astronomy "Adaptive Mutagenesis: The Role of Transcription in the Kinetics of the Evolutionary Process" |
Host: G. Gokel |
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