Gateway NMR Meeting
Registration: https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/gatewaynmr2019/home
Gateway NMR Meeting
Registration: https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/gatewaynmr2019/home
Advancing The Original Cope Rearrangement: Fundamental studies and applications in complex molecule synthesis
Alex Grenning (University of Florida)
The original Cope rearrangement is an underutilized transformation in modern organic synthesis. Recognizing its potential, the Grenning lab...
Synthesis and Reactivity of a Terminal Co Oxo Complex
John Anderson (University of Chicago)
Transition metal oxo complexes, particularly those of later transition metals, have been cited as important intermediates in processes such...
Nonadiabatic and Quantum Dynamics in Materials
Alexey Akimov (University of Buffalo)
Dynamics of excited states plays a determining role in many materials such as solar cells, photocatalysts, or photo-actuated molecular...
CSIEUM - Seminar: Hijacking Physiological Oxygen Sensing by Small Molecule Therapeutics
Mike Rabinowitz (Akebia Therapeutics)
ChemEd Mike Rabinowitz (Akebia Therapeutics)
Revealing the chemistry in quantum chemistry: from diatomics to proton coupled electron transfer in enzymes
Gerald Knizia (Penn State)
With quantum chemistry nowadays most physical properties of molecules can be easily and (often) accurately calculated—for example, DFT...
Radical Initiation in the Radical SAM Superfamily
Joan Broderick (Montana State University)
Radical SAM enzymes utilize a [4Fe-4S] cluster and S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) to initiate diverse radical-based reactions throughout all...
Synthesis and Biological Studies of GPI Anchors and GPI-Anchored Proteins
Zhongwu Guo (University of Florida)
Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) attachment to the protein C-terminus is one of the most common and important posttranslational...
Membrane Interactions and Amyloid Formation of α-Synuclein
Jennifer Lee (NIH)
Synuclein is most well-known for its involvement in the etiology of Parkinson’s disease where α-synuclein amyloid fibrils are found...
Energy Conversion and Storage: Novel Materials and Operando Methods
Hector Abruña (Cornell University)
This presentation will deal with the development of new materials and operando methods for energy conversion and storage with emphasis on...
Development of metal-oxide clusters as charge-carriers for nonaqueous redox-flow batteries
Ellen Matson (University of Rochester)
Effective integration of renewable energy from intermittent sources (i.e. solar and wind) requires the development of efficient energy...
Measuring Students' Understandings of Multiple Representations in Chemistry
Stacey Lowery-Bretz (Miami University)
Learning chemistry requires students to become fluent in the symbolic language of chemistry. Developing expertise, however, requires that...
2019 Ta-You Wu Lecture in Physics | Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses
Dr. Donna Strickland, Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy and Nobel Laureate, Physics 2018 (University of Waterloo)
With the invention of lasers, the intensity of a light wave was increased by orders of magnitude over what had been achieved with a light...
TBA Gomberg Seminar
Paul Wennberg (California Institute of Technology)
Paul Wennberg (California Institute of Technology)
Professor Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, the Robert W. Parry Collegiate Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics, Inaugural Lecture
Probing Membrane-Assisted Dynamic Protein-Protein Interactions by NMR
In spite of the recent developments in structural biology, membrane proteins continue to pose tremendous challenges to most biophysical...
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Teresa Head-Gordon (University of California, Berkeley)
Teresa Head-Gordon (University of California, Berkeley)...
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Robert Batey (University of Colorado at Boulder)
Robert Batey (University of Colorado at Boulder)...
