Fall Semester 2021
3:00 – 3:50 p.m. - Fridays in Planetarium, Room 1001
| Date | Speaker | From | Title |
09/03 |
Dr. Guijun Wang |
Professor Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry Old Dominion University |
"Seminar Course Introduction" |
09/08 |
Surya Adhikari (Defense) |
Chemistry Doctoral Student Old Dominion University |
"Synthesis and Characterization of Sugar Based Macrocycles and Photosensitive Glycoconjugates" |
09/16 |
ACS Webinar |
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09/17 |
Dr. Z. Rick Wang, (GW) virtual |
Associate Professor Dept. of Chemistry University of South Dakota |
"Metal-Organic Supercontainers and Their Application in Supramolecular Catalysis" |
09/23 |
Dr. Cassandra Quave |
Associate Professor Emory University School of Medicine |
"Drugs from Nature: The Ethnobotanical Approach to Antimicrobial Discovery" |
09/24 |
Dr. Mark Levin, (KL) virtual |
Assistant Professor University of Chicago |
"Advancing Single Atom Logic for Skeletal Editing" |
09/30 |
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10/01 |
Dr. Luis Echegoyen, (AH) |
Luis A Welch Professor of Chemistry Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry University of Texas @ El Paso |
"Carbon-Based Compounds and Materials for Enhanced Solar Cell Efficiencies and for Electrocatalytic Applications for Hydrogen Formation" |
10/07 |
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10/08 |
Dr. Grant Wangila, (AH) |
Chair, Professor Chemistry & Physics Department University of Arkansas |
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10/14 |
Morgan Daniels |
Chemistry Doctoral Student Old Dominion University |
"NMR Studies of the Coxsakievirus B3" |
10/15 |
College of Sciences Event |
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10/20 |
Jonathan Bietsch (Defense) |
Chemistry Doctoral Student Old Dominion University |
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10/21 |
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10/22 |
Dr. Soma Dhakal |
Assistant Professor Virginia Commonwealth University |
"Single-Molecule Sensing of Nucleic Acid and Protein Biomarkers" |
10/28 |
Megan Barnes |
Chemistry Doctoral Student Old Dominion University |
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10/29 |
Dr. Amy Howell, (GW) In-person |
Professor Dept. of Chemistry University of Connecticut |
"Exploiting Unexpected Reactivities of Unusual Oxetanes" |
11/04 |
Adenrele Oludiran |
Chemistry Doctoral Student Old Dominion University |
"Clostridioides difficile Biofilm and Spore Production in Response to Antibiotic and Immune Stress" |
11/05 |
Dr. Mariel Friberg, (AH) |
NASA Goddard Flight Center Prince George County, Maryland |
"Diurnal Observations of Wildfire Plume Dynamics and Convection using Satellite-based Stereo-Imaging Techniques" |
11/11 |
Arooba Ayaz |
Chemistry Doctoral Student Old Dominion University |
"Investigating the effects of antiandrogens and Poly (ADP-Ribose) polymerase inhibition on telomeres and the progression of Prostate Cancer" |
11/12 |
Dr. James Rawlins |
Professor of Polymer Science School of Polymer Science & Eng. Univ. of Southern Mississippi |
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11/18 |
Dr. Umesh R. Desai, (GW) In-person |
Professor, Chair Department of Medicinal Chemistry Virginia Commonwealth University |
"Targeting Early Steps of Cellular Fusion of SARS-CoV-2 Using Glycosaminoglycans" |
11/19 |
Dr. Mingji Dai, (GW) Virtual |
Professor, Organic Chemistry Purdue University |
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November 24 - 26 Thanksgiving Holiday |
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12/02 |
Jennifer Mejia |
Chemistry Doctoral Student Old Dominion University |
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12/03 |
Krishna Raut |
Chemistry Doctoral Student |