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.
Fall 2011
Monday, August 22 |
Eike Bauer, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Novel organometallic architectures for catalytic carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond forming reactions" | Host: C. Spilling |
Monday, August 29 |
ACS National Meeting & Exposition, August 28-September 1, 2011, Denver, CO | |
Monday, September 5 |
Holiday | |
Monday, September 12 |
Cynthia Dupureur, University of Missouri-St. Louis "Biochemical Travels with Phosphorus" | Host: C. Spilling |
Monday, September 19 |
Huw Davies, Emory University "Synthetic Applications of Enantioselective Carbenoid Transformations" | Host: CGSA |
Monday, September 26 *CANCELLED* |
Francesco Peri, University of Milano-Bicocca "Exploring biology with small organic molecules: new sugar-derived compounds targeting the LPS/TLR4 signaling in humans" *CANCELLED* |
Host: A. Demchenko |
Monday, October 3 *CANCELLED* |
Thomas Albrecht-Schmitt, University of Notre Dame "The Strange Structures and Unusual Properties of Thorium, Uranium, Neptunium, Plutonium, Americium, and Curium Borates" *CANCELLED* |
Host: A. Beatty |
Monday, October 10 |
Gerardo Morfini, University of Illinois at Chicago "Axonal transport alterations in Parkinson's disease" | Host: M. Nichols |
Monday, October 17 |
Steven Sucheck, The University of Toledo "Glycoconjugates: Design, Synthesis and Function" |
Host: A. Demchenko |
Monday, October 24 |
Istvan Kiss, Saint Louis University "Dynamics of networked electrochemical reactions on macro- and microscale" | Host: K. Stine |
Monday, October 31 |
John Walker, Medicinal Chemistry Group Co-sponsored by the Center for Nanoscience "Discovery of a Novel & Selective S1P1 Agonist for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis" |
Host: |
Monday, November 7 |
Mikhail Berezin, Washington University "Contrast Agents for Optical Imaging: from synthesis to in vivo applications" | Host: A. Demchenko |
Monday, November 14 |
Robert E. Smith, FDA, Total Diet and Pesticide Research Center "Açaí - Rich Source of Antioxidants" | Host: R. Luo |
Monday, November 21 |
Fall Break | Host: |
Monday, November 28 |
Christopher Cummins, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Reversible Reduction of Oxygen to Peroxide Facilitated by an Anion Receptor" | Host: S. Holmes |
Monday, December 5 |
Dana Baum, Saint Louis University "Using Nucleic Acids as Catalysts and Sensors" |
Host: C. Dupureur |
Seminar Archives