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Chemistry Lecture Series

Lecture Series

Location: W.M. Keck Foundation Amphitheater,
The Beckman Center for Chemical Sciences (unless otherwise noted).

Upcoming Events

New Synthetic Transformations Using Alkenes: From Transition-Metal Catalysis to Metal-Free Radical Reactions

Friday, April 05, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Erik J. Alexanian, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Host: Profs. Baran & Shenvi
Contact: Joey Gassert, Ext. 4-2709

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


From Conventional Ligands to Engineered Enzymes - Rh(III) Catalysis for C-H Activation

Friday, April 12, 2013 at 4:00 p.m.

Tomislav Rovis, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry
Colorado State University

Host: Ryan Shenvi
Contact: Joey Gassert, Ext. 4-2709

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry

ALDRICH LECTURER 2013


Multi-step One-pot Transformations Starting from Easily Accessible Substances

Monday, April 15, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Masahiro Murakami, Ph.D.

Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry
Kyoto University, Japan

Host: Jin-Quan Yu
Contact: Tanya Gresham, Ext. 4-2433

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


Signal Amplification: Applications in Diagnostics and Responsive Materials

Friday, April 26, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Scott Phillips, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry
Pennsylvania State University

Host: Dale Boger
Contact: Trisha Lane, Ext. 4-7524

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


To be announced

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Rudi Fasan, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry
University of Rochester

Host: Phil Baran
Contact: Taylor Cohen, Ext. 4-7370

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


To be announced

Thursday, May 02, 2013 at 4:00 p.m.

Thomas R. Hoye, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry
University of Minnesota

Host: Distinguished Lecture Series
Contact: Kit Hale, Ext. 4-2482
Location: Valerie Timken Amphitheater

Sponsored by Graduate Program

PLEASE NOTE LOCATION


To be announced

Friday, May 03, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Gong Chen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
The Pennsylvania State University

Host: Jin-Quan Yu
Contact: Tanya Gresham, Ext. 4-2433

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


To be announced

Friday, May 10, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Seth Herzon, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Yale University

Host: Phil Baran
Contact: Taylor Cohen, Ext. 4-7370

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Jonathan Sessler, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Texas at Austin

Host: Juluis Rebek, Jr.
Contact: Jenesis Kam-Avendano, ext. 4-2255

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


To be announced

Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 4:00 p.m .

John Porco, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Chemistry
Boston University

Host: Distinguished Lecture Series
Contact: Dan Jansen, Ext. 4-2802
Location: Valerie Timken Amphitheater

Sponsored by Graduate Program

PLEASE NOTE LOCATION


To be announced

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Ulrich Muller, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of California, San Diego

Host: Gerald Joyce
Contact: Kathy Sterling, Ext. 4-2017

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


Visualizing Information Transfer Through the Plasma Membrane

Friday, May 31, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Alanna Schepartz, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry
Yale University

Host: Carlos F. Barbas, III
Contact: Mishelle McClanahan-Shinn, Ext. 4-2738

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry

BMS Lecturer 2013


To be announced

Friday, June 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Viresh Rawal, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry
University of Chicago

Host: Phil Baran
Contact: Taylor Cohen, Ext. 4-7370

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry

ABBOTT LECTURER


To be announced

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Richard J. Payne, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
The University of Sydney

Host: Phil Baran
Contact: Taylor Cohen, Ext. 4-7370

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


Title to be announced

Wednesday, July 03, 2013 at 4:00 p.m.

Lu Lin, Ph.D.

Deaprtment of Chemistry
Nankai University, China

Host: Julius Rebek, Jr.
Contact: Jenesis Kam-Avendano, Ext. 4-2255

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry


To be announced

Monday, November 18, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

Wilfred A. van der Donk, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Host: Floyd Romesberg
Contact: Gia Johnstone, Ext. 4-7291

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry

GENENTECH LECTURER 2013


To be announced

Friday, March 21, 2014 at 2:00 p.m.

Gavin Williams, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University

Host: Phil Dawson
Contact: Lyric Van Ness, 4-7052

Sponsored by Department of Chemistry