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Spring Semester 2008

Foster Chemistry Colloquium

FRIDAYS at 4:00 P.M. in Room 200-G Baldy Hall (unless noted otherwise) Refreshments @ 3:30 PM in same room as the seminar (Download PDF version)

CANCELED -- January 25, 2008 -- CANCELED
(in NSC 210) Professor Geoffrey W. Coates Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University Discovery and Development of New Catalysts for the Synthesis of Small Molecules and Polymers

February 1, 2008
Professor Bruce M. Foxman Department of Chemistry, Brandeis University Streaming Video: "Discovery, Design and Understanding of Stereospecific Reactions in Crystals"
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February 8, 2008
Professor T. V. RajanBabu Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University Streaming Video: "Development and Applications of Hydrovinylation Reactions"
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February 15, 2008
Professor Giovanna Ghirlanda Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University Streaming Video: "Sweet Entanglement: Multivalent Binding to Sugar-coated gp120 is Crucial for
the anti-HIV Activity of Cyanovirin"

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February 22, 2008
Professor William R. Heineman Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati Streaming Video: "Chemical Sensors Based on Spectroelectrochemistry"
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CANCELED -- February 29, 2008 -- CANCELED
Professor Daniel P. Raleigh Department of Chemistry, SUNY at Stony Brook The Unfolded State: The Other Half of the Protein Folding Problem

March 7, 2008
Professor Michael A. Marletta Chair, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley Streaming Video: "Nitric Oxide Signaling: Selectivity and Reactivity"
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March 21, 2008
Professor Mark E. Girvin Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Streaming Video: "How Proton Translocation Drives ATP Synthesis in F1Fo ATP Synthase"
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March 28, 2008
(Seminar in NSC 210) Professor Vincent L. Pecoraro Department of Chemistry, University of Michigan Understanding Heavy Metal-Protein Interactions Using a de novo Design Strategy
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April 4, 2008
(Seminar in NSC 220; Refreshments in NSC 306)
Professor David A. Evans Dept. of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Harvard University Thoughts on the Frontiers of Chemistry
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April 11, 2008
Professor Catherine J. Murphy Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina Streaming Video: "Synthesis, Assembly, Sensing and Imaging with Metallic Nanorods"
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April 18, 2008
(in NSC 210) Professor Paul S. Weiss Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University Designing, Measuring and Controlling Molecular- and Supramolecular-Scale Properties for Molecular Devices
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April 25, 2008
(in NSC 210) Professor David W.C. MacMillan Department of Chemistry, Princeton University New Catalysis Concepts
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