Chemistry Department Colloquium, Fall 2023
Coordinated by Professor Ben Elling

Seminars are held at Exley Science 058 3:30 p.m.

 

September 8

 

Trinity College

Chemical and Physical Processes in Drinking Water and Their Impact on Water Quality

ESC058

Erika Taylor 

September 15

Stony Brook University

Widening the Therapeutic Window: Kinetic Selectivity and Target Vulnerability

ESC058

Erika Taylor

September 22

Prof. Joe Knee

九色视频 

Gas Phase Molecular Dynamics and Energetics via Laser Spectroscopy

ESC058

Ben Elling 

September 29

 

Macalester College

Aromatic Diimide Isomers and Ions toward Organic Materials

ESC058

Brian Northrop

October 6

Prof. Pawan Sharma

Central University of Haryana 

Novel Nucleic Acid Architectures Leading a Paradigm Shift in Drug Design and Discovery

ESC058

David Westmoreland

October 13

University of Vermont

New Sigmatropic Rearrangements for the Synthesis of Guanidines

ESC058

Michael Calter

October 20

Dartmouth College

Molecular Recognition Mechanisms of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

ESC058 

Colin Smith

October 27

Connecticut College

From Correlation to Causation: Re-examining a role for Chronic Stress in Health Disparities Research

ESC058 

Erika Taylor

November 3

University of Michigan

Redox Transformations of the Biogeochemical N2 and O2 Cycles Mediated by Earth-Abundant Transition Metal Complexes

ESC058

Carlos Jimenez Hoyos

November 10

University of Connecticut

Photopharmacology of Ion Channels for the Modulation of Pain

ESC058

Alison O'Neil

November 17

University of New Hampshire

Engineering Tissue-Like Behavior in DNA Based Hydrogels

ESC058

Ben Elling 

December 8

Yale University 

Asymmetric Catalysis in Complex Molecular Environments

ESC058

Michael Calter

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 Chemistry Department Colloquium, Spring 2024
Coordinated by Professor Ben Elling

Seminars are held at 3:30 p.m. in ESC058

CHEM 522

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February 2 University of Delaware Computational Methods for Analyses of Small Angle Scattering and Microscopy Measurement Results from Polymeric Materials Ben Elling
February 9 MIT Revealing the Secrets of Metalloenzymes One Snapshot at a Time David Westmoreland
February 16 University of Connecticut Engineering Strategies for Alzheimer’s Disease Biotherapeutics Alison O'Neil 
February 23 University of Connecticut NMR Forays Into Some Unexplored Areas of Biophysics: Unconventional Zinc Fingers and Subcellular Metabolomics Colin Smith
March 1 University of Idaho Sequence-Unrestricted Recognition of Double-Stranded DNA Using Invader Probes Pawan Sharma
April 5   Yale University  Total Synthesis of Securines and Securamines Brian Northrop
April 19 Swarthmore College Are CN (and a Few Other EWG’s) Really Meta-Directors in Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution? Carlos Jimenez-Hoyos
April 26   University of Florida Electrochemical Modification and Degradation of Macromolecules Ben Elling
May 3   University of Connecticut Exploring and Exploiting the Reactivities of Unusual Oxetanes Michael Calter