Seminars, Colloquia and Symposia
Fall 2009

219 Brown Lab
(unless otherwise indicated)

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Analytical Physical Seminars
Biochemistry Seminars
CBI Seminars
Colloquia
Inorganic Organic Seminars
  • September 2009
  • October 2009
  • November 2009
  • December 2009

COLLOQUIUM
4:00PM
101 BROWN LAB

Wednesday, September 09, 2009
4:00pm

Professor Barry Trost
Stanford University
Department of Chemistry
bmtrost@stanford.edu

Heck Lecture

On the Design of Chiral Space for Asymmetric Induction in A Catalytic Synthetic Reaction

http://www.stanford.edu/group/bmtrost/
Hosted by Joe Fox, jmfox@udel.edu
Monday,
September 14, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Arthur Utz
Tufts University
Department of Chemistry
arthur.utz@tufts.edu

Vibrational Mode and Bond Selective Chemistry at Surfaces: Observations and Implications

http://chem.tufts.edu/faculty/utz/index.html
Hosted by Professor Andrew Teplyakov, andrewt@udel.edu
Wednesday,
September 16, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Jeremy Smith
New Mexico State University
Department of Chemistry
jesmith@nmsu.edu
Nitrogen atom transfer from iron(IV) nitrido complexes
http://www.chemistry.nmsu.edu/Faculty/SMITHJEREMY.htm
Hosted by Professor Charlie Riordan, riordan@udel.edu

Monday,
September 21, 2009
4:00pm

Professor Pierre Herckes
Arizona State University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Pierre.Herckes@asu.edu

Nanomaterials in the water? Brakedust in the air? Analytical approaches to environmental challenges

http://chemistry.asu.edu/faculty/P-Herckes.asp
Hosted by Professor Karl Booksh, booksh@mail.chem.udel.edu
Wednesday,
September 23, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Armen Zakarian
University of California at Santa Barbara
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
zakarian@chem.ucsb.edu

Chemical Transformation Inspired by Natural Products

http://www.chem.ucsb.edu/people/faculty/zakarian/
Hosted by Professor Doug Taber, taberdf@udel.edu
Friday,
September 25, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Joanie M Hevel
Utah State University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Joanie.Hevel@usu.edu

Protein arginine methyltransferase I: diverse biological roles, varied substrate profile and complex product formation

http://www.chem.usu.edu/faculty_staff/webpages/joanhevel.php
Hosted by Professor Brian Bahnson, bahnson@udel.edu
Monday, September 28, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Steven W. Rick
University of New Orleans
Department of Chemistry
srick@uno.edu
Water in Protein Interiors and at Protein/Ligand Interfaces
http://www.chem.uno.edu/ChemistryDepartmentfolder/Rick.html
Hosted by Professor Sandeep Patel, spatel@mail.chem.udel.edu
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Andrei Vedernikov
University of Maryland
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
avederni@umd.edu
Aerobic C-H Oxidation in Solution at a Single Group 10 Metal Center
http://www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/faculty.php?id=40
Hosted by Professor Klaus Theopold, avederni@umd.edu

COLLOQUIUM
4:00PM
101 BROWN LAB

Friday,
October 02, 2009

Stephen J. O'Brien
National Cancer Institute
Laboratory of Genomic Diversity
mainl@ncifcrf.gov

Retracing Genomic Natural History across the Mammalian Radiations

http://home.ncifcrf.gov/ccr/lgd//
Hosted by Professor Hal White, halwhite@udel.edu

Wednesday,
October 07, 2009
4:00PM

Professor Vladimir Grushin
DuPont /ICIQ - Institut Català d'Investigació Química
vgrushin@gmail.com

Solving the Mysteries of Catalyst Deactivation in Palladium-Catalyzed Cyanation of Haloarenes: An Illustration of How Mechanistic Understanding Can Benefit Practical Catalysis

http://www.iciq.es/portal/Lang!en-US/0/DesktopDefault.aspx
Hosted by Professor Donald Watson, dawatson@udel.edu

Monday,
October 12, 2009
4:00pm

Professor Steven J. Stuart
Clemson University
Department of Chemistry
ss@clemson.edu

Modeling Energetic Impacts with Reactive Potentials

http://chemistry.clemson.edu/people/stuart.html
Hosted by Professor Sandeep Patel, spatel@mail.chem.udel.edu

Friday,
October 23, 2009

Professor Holger Sondermann
Cornell University
The Department of Molecular Medicine
hs293@cornell.edu
Signal transduction mechanisms in bacterial biofilm formation
http://www.biophysics.cornell.edu/faculty/sondermann.html
Hosted by Professor Sharon Rozovsky, rozovsky@udel.edu

Monday,
October 26, 2009
4:00pm

Mary-Ellen McNally
E. I. DuPont de Nemours
mary-ellen.mcnally@usa.dupont.com

Analytical Chemistry: A Key Role in Registering a New Agricultural Product

 
Hosted by Professor Cecil Dybowski, dybowski@UDel.Edu

COLLOQUIUM
101 BROWN LAB
4:00PM

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Professor Douglas J. Buttrey
University of Delaware
Department of Chemical Engineering
dbuttrey@UDel.Edu

Complex Molybdenum Oxides for Selective Oxidation Catalysis

http://www.che.udel.edu/directory/facultyprofile.html?id=061
Hosted by Professor Svilen Bobev, bobev@udel.edu
Monday,
November 2, 2009 4:00pm

 

Professor Jimmie Oxley
University of Rhode Island
Department of Chemistry
joxley@chm.uri.edu

Explosive Studies at URI

http://www.chm.uri.edu/display_abstract.php?email=joxley&from=facres&back
Hosted by, Professor Cecil Dybowski, dybowski@udel.edu

Wednesday,
November 04, 2009
4:00pm

Professor Matthias Brewer
University of Vermont
Department of Chemistry
Matthias.Brewer@uvm.edu3
Ring Fragmentations and Intramolecular Cycloadditions: Efficient Approaches to Nitrogen Heterocycles
https://uvm.edu/~chem/faculty/?Page=brewer.html
Hosted by Professor Donald Watson, dawatson@udel.edu

Friday,
November 06, 2009
4:00pm

Professor Paul Fitzpatrick
The University of Texas
Health Science Center at San Antonio
fitzpatrick@biochem.uthscsa.edu

Catalytic and Regulatory Mechanisms of Tyrosine Hydroxylase, The Key Enzyme in Catecholamine Biosynthesis

http://biochem.uthscsa.edu/faculty.php?displayID=56
Hosted by Professor Zhihao Zhuang, zzhuang@udel.edu
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Jing Li
Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology
jingli@rutgers.edu

Inorganic-Organic Semiconductors: Designer Hybrid Materials for Optoelectronic Applications

http://rutchem.rutgers.edu/~chemweb/?q=node/52
Hosted by Professor Svilen Bobev, bobev@udel.edu

COLLOQUIUM
4:00PM
101 BROWN LAB

Friday,
November 20, 2009

Professor Steven Rokita
University of Maryland
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
rokita@umd.edu

Reductive Dehalogenation in Mammals

http://www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/rokita/
Hosted by Professor Colin Thorpe, cthorpe@udel.edu
Monday,
November 23, 2009 4:00pm

 

Professor Talid R. Sinno
University of Pennsylvania
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
talid@seas.upenn.edu

TBA

http://www.seas.upenn.edu/cbe/sinno.html
Hosted by, Professor Sandeep Patel, sapatel@udel.edu

COLLOQUIUM
4:00PM
101 BROWN LAB

Monday,
November 30, 2009 4:00pm

 

Professor Doug Ridge
University of Delaware
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
dougr@udel.edu

TBA

http://www.udel.edu/chem/ridge/
Hosted by, Professor Klaus Theopold, theopold@udel.edu

Wednesday, December 02, 2009
4:00pm

Professor Don [Dong-Kyun] Seo
Arizona State University
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
dseo@asu.edu
TBA
http://chemistry.asu.edu/faculty/D_seo.asp
Hosted by Professor Svilen Bobev, bobev@udel.edu
Friday,
December 04, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Ian Mather
University of Maryland, College Park
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
imather@umd.edu
How milk gets its fat ?: the interaction between butyrophilin and xanthine oxidoreductase
http://www.ansc.umd.edu/imather/index.html
Hosted by Colin Thorpe, cthorpe@UDel.Edu
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
4:00pm
Professor Vy Dong
University of Toronto
Department of Chemistry
vdong@chem.utoronto.ca

TBA

http://www.chem.utoronto.ca/staff/vdong/about.html
Hosted by Professor Mary Watson, mpwatson@udel.edu

Thursday,
December 10, 2009
12:30pm

Professor James A. MacKay
Elizabethtown College
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
mackayj@etown.edu
TBA
http://users.etown.edu/m/mackayj/
Hosted by Professor Joe Fox, jmfox@udel.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department News

Carol Roach Wins Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectrocopy Societies Student Poster Award Details

Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman Travel Grant Awarded to Two Chemistry Ph.D. Students Details

2009 Alison Young Scholar Award to Svilen Bobev Details


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