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RNA as a Drug Target and Material for Nanotechnology
Thomas Hermann (University of California, San Diego)
Research in the Hermann lab is focused on exploring the structure, molecular recognition and assembly of ribonucleic acid (RNA)...
Multi-scale chemistry: From molecular to microsystems
David Gracias (Johns Hopkins University)
The design and manipulation of molecules and chemical reactions offers the possibility for the engineering of materials and devices at...
2018 Organic Reactions Symposium
Scott Denmark(University of Illinois) , Noah Burns(Stanford University) , Anna Wenzel(Claremont McKenna College)
We recently explored the possibility of using gold(I) catalysts to activate allenes towards alcohol nucleophiles to effect allenoate Claisen...
Insights into Complex Molecular Processes from Quantitative Atomistic Simulations
Markus Meuwly (University of Basel, Switzerland)
Molecular dynamics simulations are a powerful means to provide...
Exploring Indoor Chemistry: Criegees, Chlorohydrins, and Nitrous Acid
Jonathan Abbatt (University of Toronto)
The chemical interactions that proceed indoors have not been as well studied as those that occur in outdoor environments. Rather, indoors,...
Analytical 3rd Year Student Seminars
Megan Connor(Shultz Lab - University of Michigan) , Matt Sorensen(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)
Megan Connor(Shultz Lab - University of Michigan) , Matt Sorensen(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)...
Nitric Oxide Signaling: From Prokaryotes to Humans
Mike Marletta (University of Berkeley)
Nitric oxide (NO) has long been known to be an intermediate in bacterial pathways of denitrification. It is only since the middle to late...
Watching metalloenzymes at work
Amie Boal (The Pennsylvania State University)
Structures of bioinorganic catalysts can often uniquely rationalize important aspects of chemical and biological reaction control. My...
Analytical 3rd Year Student Seminars
Nicole Olson(Ault Lab - University of Michigan) , Wells Shane(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)
Nicole Olson(Ault Lab - University of Michigan) , Wells Shane(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)...
Quantum Coherence in Chemistry: Tackling the Decoherence Challenge
Ignacio Franco (University of Rochester)
A subject of considerable current interest in Chemistry is the possibility of using non-trivial quantum mechanical effects, such as...
Analytical 3rd Year Student Seminars
Kunal Khanna(Walter Lab - University of Michigan) , Daniel Vallejo(Ruotolo Lab - University of Michigan)
Kunal Khanna(Walter Lab - University of Michigan) , Daniel Vallejo(Ruotolo Lab - University of Michigan)...
TBA
Squire Booker (The Pennsylvania State University)
Squire Booker (The Pennsylvania State University)...
Understanding spliceosome mechanism with small molecule inhibitors
Melissa Jurica (UC Santa Cruz)
The spliceosome is the cellular machinery responsible for removing introns from gene transcripts by the process of splicing, and a variety...
Analytical 3rd Year Student Seminars
Colleen Riordan(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan) , Shannon Wetzler(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan)
Colleen Riordan(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan) , Shannon Wetzler(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan)...
Converting Anti-Aromatic to Aromatic: A Method to Access Boron-Containing Heteroarenes
Caleb Martin (Baylor University)
The concept of inorganic doping by substituting boron and a lone-pair bearing...
TBA
Kristie Boering (University of California Berkeley)
Kristie Boering (University of California Berkeley)...
Analytical 3rd Year Student Seminars
Emily Mordan(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan) , Kelcie Zegalia(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)
Emily Mordan(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan) , Kelcie Zegalia(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)...
C-H and C-O functionalization via radical chaperones
David Nagib (The Ohio State University)
Our research is focused on harnessing the untapped reactivity of cheap and abundant chemical feedstocks in organic synthesis to enable the...
Ultrafast Studies of Single Plasmonic Nanostructures
Gregory Hartland (University of Notre Dame)
The optical properties of metal nanostructures are dominated by plasmon resonances, which are strong collective motions of the conduction...
Analytical 3rd Year Student Seminars
Cole Chapman(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan) , John Orlet(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan)
Cole Chapman(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan) , John Orlet(Bailey Lab - University of Michigan)...
Chemistry at the Intersection of Self-Assembly and Energy Conversion
Timothy Cook (University of Buffalo)
Nature uses a complex array of chromophores, optimally organized both spatially and electronically, to carry out photoinduced energy and...
Analytical 3rd Year Student Seminars
Bonsall Robert(McCrory Lab - University of Michigan) , Geng Luqan(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)
Bonsall Robert(McCrory Lab - University of Michigan) , Geng Luqan(Kennedy Lab - University of Michigan)...
TBA
John Essigmann (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
John Essigmann (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)...
Bekka Klausen (JHU) Seminar
Bekka Klausen (Johns Hopkins University)
Bekka Klausen (Johns Hopkins University)
Sara Skrabalak, IU - Materials Chemistry Seminar
Sara Skrabalak (Indiana University)
Sara Skrabalak (Indiana University)
TBA
Ryan Baxter (University of California at Merced)
Ryan Baxter (University of California at Merced)...
Visualizing Ultrafast Electron Dynamics at Catalytic Surfaces.
L. Robert Baker (Ohio State University)
L. Robert Baker (Ohio State University)
TBA
Cliff Kubiak (University of California San Diego)
Cliff Kubiak (University of California San Diego)...
Bryce Sadtler, Materials Chemistry Seminar
Bryce Sadtler (Washington University in St. Louis)
Bryce Sadtler (Washington University in St. Louis)...
