2024 Chemistry Seminars
January 25th
Graham Moran
Loyola University
Title: Elucidating Chemical Sequences in Complex Dehydrogenases
February 1st
Progna Banerjee
Argonne National Laboratory
Title: Experimental design and discovery of safe, sustainable solid battery electrolyte inorganic nanostructured materials
February 15th
Andrew Riley
University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: From Seeds to Leads: Transforming Plant Alkaloids into Treatments for Pain and Addiction
February 22nd
Danna Freedman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: Molecular Color Centers
February 29th
Leonard R. MacGillivray
Université de Sherbooke
Title: Molecular Crystals as Chemical Laboratories: Green Chemistry to Sustainable Materials
March 21st
Nicholas R Silvaggi
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Title: From Structure to Function: Uncovering a Biosynthetic Pathway In S. griseofuscus
March 28th
Joerg Zimmermann
Loyola University
Title: Shedding Light on Proteins –Using Optical Spectroscopy to Study Protein Structure, Dynamics, and Function
April 18, 2024
Fengtian XU
University of Maryland
Title: Impact of hCAR and Nrf2 dual activation on CPA bioactivation and DOX detoxification
April 25, 2024
Gengnan Li
Argonne National Labs
Title: Role of water in heterogeneous catalysis
September 2nd
Pengfei Li
Loyola University
Title: Computational Modeling of Metal Ion-Containing Systems: Methods and Applications
September 19th
Samer Gozem
Georgia State University
Title: Flavoproteins Through the Quantum Mechanical Looking Glass
September 26th
Anirudha Sumant
Argonne National Laboratory
Title: Driving Sustainability through Nanomaterials: Innovations in Energy- Efficient System Development
October 3rd
Christopher Gisriel
UW-Madison
Title: Photosynthesis in the far-red
October 17th
Chibueze Amanchukwu
University of Chicago
Title: Ion and molecular solvation in electrolytes to engineer electrochemical devices
October 24th Denkewalter Lecture
Charles Campbell
University of Washington
October 31st
Tom Driver
University of Illinois in Chicago
Title: The Development of Oxidative or Reductive Processes to Construct N-Heterocycles from Aryl Amines or Nitroarenes
November 7th
Linda Columbus
University of Virginia
Title: Differences between Micelles, Bicelles, and Membranes and the Impact on Membrane Protein Structure
November 21st
Graham Moran
Loyola University
Title: A Descriptive Analysis of Transient-state Observations for Thioredoxin Glutathione Reductase from Schistosoma mansoni
January 25th
Graham Moran
Loyola University
Title: Elucidating Chemical Sequences in Complex Dehydrogenases
February 1st
Progna Banerjee
Argonne National Laboratory
Title: Experimental design and discovery of safe, sustainable solid battery electrolyte inorganic nanostructured materials
February 15th
Andrew Riley
University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: From Seeds to Leads: Transforming Plant Alkaloids into Treatments for Pain and Addiction
February 22nd
Danna Freedman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: Molecular Color Centers
February 29th
Leonard R. MacGillivray
Université de Sherbooke
Title: Molecular Crystals as Chemical Laboratories: Green Chemistry to Sustainable Materials
March 21st
Nicholas R Silvaggi
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Title: From Structure to Function: Uncovering a Biosynthetic Pathway In S. griseofuscus
March 28th
Joerg Zimmermann
Loyola University
Title: Shedding Light on Proteins –Using Optical Spectroscopy to Study Protein Structure, Dynamics, and Function
April 18, 2024
Fengtian XU
University of Maryland
Title: Impact of hCAR and Nrf2 dual activation on CPA bioactivation and DOX detoxification
April 25, 2024
Gengnan Li
Argonne National Labs
Title: Role of water in heterogeneous catalysis
September 2nd
Pengfei Li
Loyola University
Title: Computational Modeling of Metal Ion-Containing Systems: Methods and Applications
September 19th
Samer Gozem
Georgia State University
Title: Flavoproteins Through the Quantum Mechanical Looking Glass
September 26th
Anirudha Sumant
Argonne National Laboratory
Title: Driving Sustainability through Nanomaterials: Innovations in Energy- Efficient System Development
October 3rd
Christopher Gisriel
UW-Madison
Title: Photosynthesis in the far-red
October 17th
Chibueze Amanchukwu
University of Chicago
Title: Ion and molecular solvation in electrolytes to engineer electrochemical devices
October 24th Denkewalter Lecture
Charles Campbell
University of Washington
October 31st
Tom Driver
University of Illinois in Chicago
Title: The Development of Oxidative or Reductive Processes to Construct N-Heterocycles from Aryl Amines or Nitroarenes
November 7th
Linda Columbus
University of Virginia
Title: Differences between Micelles, Bicelles, and Membranes and the Impact on Membrane Protein Structure
November 21st
Graham Moran
Loyola University
Title: A Descriptive Analysis of Transient-state Observations for Thioredoxin Glutathione Reductase from Schistosoma mansoni