Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2013 Seminar Schedule

 

Students at seminar

Seminars meet Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. in McCarthy Hall, Room 468

For further information call (657) 278-4253


Date Speaker Title Host
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

February 21 Faculty Search

February 26 TUESDAY Faculty Search

February 28 Faculty Search

March 5
TUESDAY
Faculty Search

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


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