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Fall Semester 2003
Link to the Student Seminar Series Website
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Link to Chemical Biology Colloquium Schedule (PDF format)
| Date and Location | Speaker | Seminar Title |
| Wednesday
Sept. 3 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Craig
Forsyth University of Minnesota |
Opportunity
and Innovation in Natural Product Synthesis Host: Thomas Hoye |
| Friday
Sept. 5 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Donald
Truhlar University of Minnesota |
Kick-off
Seminar Quantum Mechanical Effects in Enzyme Kinetics Host: Christopher Cramer |
| Friday
Sept. 12 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Michael
Tsapatsis University of Minnesota, CEMS |
Departmental
Seminar Molecular Sieve Films Host: Andreas Stein |
| Monday
Sept. 15 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Patrick
Holland University of Rochester |
Special
Seminar Breaking Bonds with Low-Coordinate Iron: Chemistry Inspired by Nitrogenase Host: William Tolman |
| Wednesday
Sept. 17 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Osamu
Yamauchi Kansai University Osaka, Japan |
Special
Seminar Controlling the Structure and Reactivity of Metal Complex Systems with Amino Acid Components by Weak Interactions Host: Lawrence Que |
| Friday
Sept. 19 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Angela
Belcher MIT |
WISE
Seminar Using Nature's Tools to Design Novel Hybrid Nanostructured Materials Host: Laura MacManus-Spencer (McNeill Group) |
| Monday
Sept. 22 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Michael
Kahlow Univ. of Wisconsin, River Falls |
Inaugural
RSEC seminar The diiron site of ribonucleotide reductase: O2 activation mechanism and electron-transfer stoichiometry Host: Jeffrey Roberts |
| Wednesday
Sept. 24 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Edgar
Arriaga University of Minnesota |
Emerging
Strategies for Subcellular Analysis Host: Peter Carr |
|
Friday |
Kimberly
Prather Univ. of California, San Diego |
Student
Seminar Series Analyzing individual particle one at a time: What new things can we learn from the nanoscale regime and up? Host: Amanda Nienow (Roberts Group) |
|
Friday Oct. 3 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Robert
Angelici Iowa State University |
Schlumberger
Lecture Student Seminar Series Transition Metal Complexes as Agents for the Removal of Organosulfur Compounds from Petroleum Feedstocks Host: Joseph Fritsch (McNeill Group) |
|
Friday Oct. 10 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Giacinto
Scoles Princeton University |
Moscowitz
Lecture Nanoscale Organic Surface Chemistry: Not Just Another Fad Host: Kenneth Leopold |
|
Friday Oct. 17 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Jason
Shear University of Texas, Austin |
Departmental
Seminar From Microsecond Separations to Cytosolic Anchors: Femtoliter Chemistry of Biological Molecules Host: Michael Bowser |
| Tuesday
Oct. 21 325 Sci Classrm Bldg 4:15 pm Thursday Oct. 23 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Jacqueline
Barton Caltech |
Kolthoff
Lectureship DNA Charge Transport Chemistry and Biology Targeting DNA Mismatches with Metal Complexes Host: Lawrence Que |
|
Friday Oct. 24 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
David
B. Collum Cornell University |
Workshop
Series in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry The Chemistry of Lithium Amides: Lessons Learned from Solution Kinetics (With No Math!!!) Host: Thomas Hoye |
| Monday Oct. 27 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
K.
Kristoffer Andersson Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Oslo |
Special
Seminar Crystallographic and spectroscopic studies of radical species in ribonucleotide reductase from mouse Host: Lawrence Que |
|
Friday Oct. 31 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Louis
Hegedus Colorado State University |
Abbott
Lecture Student Seminar Series From Microcycles to Macrocycles- Azapenams to Dioxocyclams Host: Victor Sussman (Ellis Group) |
| Monday
Nov. 3 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
David
Goldberg Johns Hopkins University |
Special
Seminar Triazacorroles and Mixed N/S Ligands: Novel Porphyrinoid and non-Porphyrinoid Complexes for Oxygen Binding, Oxygen Atom Transfer, Hydrolysis and other Biomimetic Reactions Host: William Tolman |
| Thursday
Nov. 6 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Edward
Grabowski Merck Research Labs |
Special
Seminar Practical Enantioselective Syntheses: Addition of Metal Acetylides to Prochiral Imines and Ketones Mediated by Chiral Lithium Aminoalkoxides Host: Craig Forsyth |
|
Friday Nov. 7 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Andrei
Tokmakoff MIT |
Crawford
Lecture Student Seminar Series Hydrogen bond dynamics in the ultrafast infrared spectroscopy of water Host: Sarah Schmidtke (Blank Group) |
| Wednesday
Nov. 12 375 Sci Classrm Bldg 4:15 pm Friday Nov. 14 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Scott
E. Denmark University of Illinois |
Gassman
Lectureship New Concepts in Catalysis: Chiral Lewis Base Activation of Lewis Acids Synthetic and Mechanistic Aspects of Silicon-Based Cross-Coupling Reactions Host: Christopher Cramer |
|
Friday Nov. 21 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Dimitri
Coucouvanis University of Michigan |
Dow
Lecture Student Seminar Series Synthetic analogs, DFT calculations and exploration of a possible mechanism of N2 reduction by nitrogenase Host: Michael Bukowski (Que Group) |
|
Friday Dec. 5 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
Stephen
Buchwald MIT |
Abbott
Lecture Student Seminar Series Metal-Catalyzed C-C and C-Heteroatom Bond-Forming Reactions Host: Timothy Murray (Forsyth Group) |
|
Friday Dec. 12 331 Smith 4:15 pm |
William
D. Wulff Michigan State University |
Departmental
Seminar TBA Host: Richard Hsung |
Last Updated 10/30/03, K. McNeill