Spring 2003
Faculty Seminars
Seminars are held in the Chemistry Building, Room LL16 at 4:00 p.m. on Fridays unless otherwise specified. Refreshments are served at 3:45 p.m. For more information call (502) 852-6798.
January 17
Professor Thressa Stadtman, NIH
Selenium pathways for selenophosphate and selenoenzyme biosynthesis
Selenium pathways for selenophosphate and selenoenzyme biosynthesis
January 24
Professor Steve Koch, SUNY-Stony Brook
Was Dr. Frankenstein the First Synthetic Inorganic Chemists and Other Questions Related to the Bioinorganic Chemistry of Hydrogenase Enzymes
Was Dr. Frankenstein the First Synthetic Inorganic Chemists and Other Questions Related to the Bioinorganic Chemistry of Hydrogenase Enzymes
January 31
Professor Pat Hatcher, Ohio State University
1-,2-, and 3-D NMR techniques used to understand the chemistry of natural organic matter in soils and sediments
1-,2-, and 3-D NMR techniques used to understand the chemistry of natural organic matter in soils and sediments
February 7
Professor Richard Higashi, University of California, Davis
Prospects and Perspectives from Two Decades of Metabolite Profiling by Mass Spectrometry
Prospects and Perspectives from Two Decades of Metabolite Profiling by Mass Spectrometry
February 21
Professor Allan Butterfield, University of Kentucky
Oxidative Stress and Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease Brain: Centrol Role of Amyloid_b-Peptide (1-42)
Oxidative Stress and Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease Brain: Centrol Role of Amyloid_b-Peptide (1-42)
February 28
Professor James Burgess, Case Western University
Biological Structures on Electrode Surfaces: DNA/Drug Interactions and Enzymatic Electron Transfer Reactions
Biological Structures on Electrode Surfaces: DNA/Drug Interactions and Enzymatic Electron Transfer Reactions
March 7
Dr. Mark Schoenfisch, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Nitric Oxide-Releasing Sol-Gels: Towards Improving the Biocompatibility of In Vivo Biosensors
Nitric Oxide-Releasing Sol-Gels: Towards Improving the Biocompatibility of In Vivo Biosensors
March 14
Professor Michael Baldwin, University of Cincinnati
Oxygen Activation by NI(II) Polyoximate Complexes
Oxygen Activation by NI(II) Polyoximate Complexes
March 21, To be held in Floyd Theater, SAC
Professor Ned Seeman, New York University
The Donald E. Williams Memorial Lecture
The Donald E. Williams Memorial Lecture
April 4
Professor Jerry Atwood, University of Missouri
Molecular Capsules or How Solid is the Organic Solid State?
Molecular Capsules or How Solid is the Organic Solid State?
April 11
Professor Linda Nicholson, Cornell University
Dynamics, Thermodynamics, and Insights into Protein Function
Dynamics, Thermodynamics, and Insights into Protein Function
April 18
Dr. Ed Solomon
April 25
Professor Brad Chaires, University of Mississippi
Engergetics of Drug-DNA Interactions
Engergetics of Drug-DNA Interactions
May 1
Dr. Edward I. Stiefel, Princeton University
Bioinorganic Chemistry and the Biogeochemical Cycles: Metals, Microbes, Myths and Mysteries
Bioinorganic Chemistry and the Biogeochemical Cycles: Metals, Microbes, Myths and Mysteries
May 2
Dr. Edward I. Stiefel, Princeton University
Transition Metal Sulfur Chemistry: Fundamental Reactivity Trends and Their Exploitations in New Technology
Transition Metal Sulfur Chemistry: Fundamental Reactivity Trends and Their Exploitations in New Technology
Student Seminars
Graduate student seminars are held in the Chemistry Building, Room LL-16 at 2:30 p.m. on Thursdays unless otherwise specified. For more information, call (502) 852-6798.
January 27
Shawn Kellie (L)
February 10
Maxim Pometun (R)
February 17
Mike West (L)
February 24
Anna Tchernatynskaia (L)
March 3
Danielle Franco (L)
March 10
Philip Bauer (R)
March 24
Shawn Kellie (R)
March 31
Diana Alvarez (R)
April 7
Francisco Ibanez (L)
April 14
Susan Sun

