Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2012 Seminar Schedule
Seminars meet Thursdays
at 4:00 p.m. in McCarthy Hall, Room-412
For further information call (657)
278-4253
| Date | Speaker | Title | Host |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 26 | Student Orientation/Faculty Introduction | ||
| February 2 | Dr. Suzanne A. Blum Department of Chemistry University of California, Irvine |
Imaging Catalytic Reactions | Dr. Peter de Lijser |
| February 9 | Dr. Feimeng Zhou Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry California State University, Los Angeles |
Studies of Copper–Induced Oxidative Stress in Neurological Disorders | Dr. John Haan |
| February 16 | Dr. Linda Walling Department of Botany & Plant Sciences University of California, Riverside |
Deceiving Your Host: A Successful Tactic in Insect–Plant Interactions | Dr. Christopher Meyer |
| February 23 | NO SEMINAR SCHEDULED | ||
| March 1 | Dr. Zhuangjie Li Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry California State University, Fullerton |
Detection and Quantification of Volatile Organic Chemicals in Water Using the FTIR–ATR Technique | Dr. Paula Hudson |
| March 8 | TBA | ||
| March 15 | Dr. Anne Jones Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Arizona State University |
TBA | Dr. Christopher Meyer |
| March 22 | Dr. Michael F.Z. Page Department of Chemistry CAL POLY Pomona |
Research in the Classroom and Laboratory: Proportional Rationing to Green Materials | Dr. Barbara Gonzalez |
| March 29 | No Seminar – Spring Break |
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| April 5 | Dr. Craig Merlic Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of California, Los Angeles |
Palladium–Catalyzed Cyclization Strategies: Avoiding the High Cost of Oxidative Addition Step | Dr. Peter de Lijser |
| April 12 | TBA |
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| April 19 | Dr. Javier Read de Alaniz Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of California, Santa Barbara |
New Advances in Cascade Reactions | Dr. Peter de Lijser |
| April 26 | Dr. Cheryl Kerfeld Department of Plant & Microbial Biology University of California, Berkeley Director, Education Department, DOE Joint Genome Institute |
TBA | Dr. Christopher Meyer |
| May 3 | Dr. Andy Janowicz R&D Director Mitsubishi Rayon |
TBA | |
| May 10 |
Dr. Xin Wen Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry California State University, Los Angeles |
Activity Enhancement of Antifreeze Proteins by Small Molecules | Dr. Michael Bridges |
