Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2013 Seminar Schedule

Seminars meet Thursdays
at 4:00 p.m. in McCarthy Hall, Room 468
For further information call (657)
278-4253
| Date | Speaker | Title | Host |
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| January 31 | Student Orientation/Faculty Introduction | ||
| February 7 | Dr. Tim Clark Department of Chemistry University of San Diego |
Substrate-Directed Ortho-C-H Borylation of Substituted Arenes | Dr. Nicholas Salzameda |
| February 14 | Faculty Search |
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| February 21 | Faculty Search |
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| February 26 TUESDAY | Faculty Search |
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| February 28 | Faculty Search |
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| March 5 TUESDAY |
Faculty Search |
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| March 7 | Dr. Christian Laing Department of Biology, Computer Science and Mathematics Wilkes University, Pennsylvania |
Toward RNA Tertiary Structure Prediction Using 3D Motifs | Dr. Phil Janowicz |
| March 14 | Dr. Nicholas Salzameda Department of Chemistry ; Biochemistry California State University, Fullerton |
Discovery of Small Molecule Inhibitors for Human Health and Disease | Dr. Phil Janowicz |
| March 21 | Dr. Reginald Penner Department of Chemistry University of California, Irvine |
Electrodepositing Functional Nanowires | CSUF Electrochemical Society |
| March 28 | Dr. Kevin Hoff Senior Research Scientist at Genomatica San Diego, California |
Sustainable Production of Industrial Chemicals Using Microbial Biocatalysts: 1,4-Butanediol | Dr. Phil Janowicz |
| April 4 | Spring Recess |
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| April 11 | Ms. Rosaura Padilla Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry University of Pennsylvania |
Discovery of a Copper Catalyzed Asymmetric N-Arylation of Hindered Heterocycles | Dr. Christopher Meyer |
| April 18 | Dr. Tom Bobik Department of Biochem, Biophy & Molecular Biology Iowa State University |
Bacterial Microcompartments: Function, Assembly and Selective Permeability? | Dr. Madeline Rasche |
| April 25 | Dr. W. James Nelson (HHMI Speaker) Department of Biology The James H. Clark Center Stanford University |
Keeping it Together: Mechanisms and Consequences of Mechanotransduction at Epithelial Cell-Cell Junctions | Dr. Maria C. Linder |
| May 2 | Dr. Matthew Law Department of Physical Sciences and Department of Chem Eng & Materials Science |
Developing Earth-Abundant and Quantum Dot Materials for This-Film Photovoltaics | Ms. Gretchen Foltz, Student Seminar Series |
| May 9 | Dr. Roland Wolkowicz Department of Cell and Molecular Biology San Diego State University |
Cell-Based Assays for the Discovery of Antivirals | Dr. Nicholas Salzameda |
| May 16 THURSDAY 4- 5:15 pm Langsdorf Hall, Room 402 |
1st Annual Chem/Biochem Undergraduate Research Symposium Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry California State University, Fullerton |
Please join us for the 1st Annual Chemistry/Biochemistry Undergraduate Research Symposium, showcasing CHEM 495/499 research projects. Learn about the exciting research going on here at CSUF, and find out how you can get involved. | Dr. Phil Janowicz |
| May 17 FRIDAY 12:00 - 2:30 pm DBH hallways (Research Labs) |
Senior Research Presentations Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry California State University, Fullerton |
Please join us to learn about ongoing research activities in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Meet with and talk to undergraduate and graduate students involved in research and see if you’d like to get involved as well. This is a great opportunity to meet faculty members and talk to them about available research opportunities. | Dr. Peter de Lijser |
