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Seminars

Upcoming Seminars:

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Synthetic Studies of Bioactive Natural Products
5:00pm
LPSC 402

Wednesday, May 17, 2012
Where to Take My Career! A Start-Up or an Established Company
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Hydrothermal Growth of YAG Laser Crystals: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks
4:00pm
Gilbert 324
Thursday, May 25, 2012
Transition Metal Catalysis in the Practical Synthesis of Pharmaceutical Development Compounds."
5:00pm

WHITE HONORARY SYMPOSIUM
Monday, June 4, 2012
Title TBA
2:00 pm
Ag Science Room - LaSells Stewart Center

Past Seminars:

Thursday, May 10, 2012
Methods and Strategies for Natural Product Synthesis
5:00 pm
LPSC 402
Thursday, May 10, 2012
The Role of Synthetic Levers for Control of Phase, Size and Morphology in Nanoscale Transition Metal Pnictides: Consequences for Catalytic and Magnetic Properties
3:00pm
Covell Hall 117

Thursday, April 26, 2012
Synthetic Applications of the Rearrangements of O-Vinyl Oximes and O-Vinyl Hydroxylamines
5:00 pm
LPSC 402

Thursday, March 22, 2012
Formation of Semiconductor and Metallic Nanofilms Using Electrochemical Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The Strange Structures and Unusual Properties of Actinide Borates
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Monday, March 19, 2012
Synthesis and Characterization of Intermetallic Materials in the Solid State
11:00am
Weniger 304
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Title: TBA
5:00pm
LPSC 402
Monday, March 12, 2012
633: Student Seminar
Title: Synthetic Studies Toward Decahydrofluorene Containing Natural Products
4:15pm
LPSC 402

Monday, March 12, 2012 
Sweetspot for Biofuels
Speakers: Chris Beatty, President, Trillium FiberFuels; Vince Remcho, Professor of Chemistry, OSU College of Science
Old World Deli
341 2nd St, Corvallis
6-8pm

Thursday, March 1, 2012
Single Molecule Biomolecular Interactions and Multiphoton Spectroscopy for Biomedicine and Nanomaterials
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Monday, February 27, 2012
Size- and Shape- Dependent Chemical Reactivity and Properties of Metallic Nanostructures
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Title TBA
5:00 pm
Gilbert 324
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Tandem Intramolecular Photocycloaddition-retro-Mannich Fragmentation as a Route to Indole and Oxindole Alkaloids
3:00pm
Gilbert 324
Friday, February 17, 2012
Title TBA
10:00am
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Studies Toward the Total Synthesis of Providencin
10:00 am
Gilbert 324
Friday, February 10, 2012
Investigating Intermolecular Interactions at Interfaces
10am
Gilbert 324
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Dynamics, Mechanisms and Applications of Cycloadditions
5:00pm
LPSC 402
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Discovery, Deconstruction and Construction of Natural and Synthetic "Natural Products"
LPSC 402
11:00 am
Thursday, January 26, 2012
New Directions in Carbene Catalysis
5:00 pm
Gilbert 324
Intellectual Property, Tech Transfer and You
Thursday, February 2, 2012
12 noon
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Investigating Interfacial Intermolecular Interactions
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Friday, January 13, 2012
Energy Storage for Grid and Vehicle Applications
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Thursday, January 12, 2012
"A Tale of Two Kingdoms - The Enduring Roll of Natural Products in the Drug Discovery Arena
5:00 pm
Gilbert 324
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Nanopore Stochastic Sensing: A Versatile Tool
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Monday, December 19, 2011
Novel Nanocomposite Synthesis for High-Performance Thermoelectrics
10:00 am
Gilbert 324
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Chemical and Structural Trends in Layered Iron Chalcogenide Superconductors
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Biomimetic Chalcogels: Porous Chalcogenide Frameworks as Solar Fuel Catalysts
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Monday, December 12, 2011
Advanced Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion
11:00am
Gilbert 324
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Unusual Low Dimensional Magnetism: Magnetic Bistability and Spin Frustration
11:00am
Gilbert 324

633: STUDENT SEMINAR
The Diels-Alder Reaction of Indoles
Monday, December 5, 2011
4:15pm
402 LPSC

Thursday, December 1, 2011
Title: TBA
5:00pm
LPSC 402

633: STUDENT SEMINAR
Monday, November 28, 2011
Chemistry of Acyl Azoliums - Recent New Methodology and Mechanistic Studies
4:15pm
402 LPSC

Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Methods for Assessing Human Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Hydroxy-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
ALS 3006
12noon

633: STUDENT SEMINAR
Monday, November 21, 2011
Modern Applications of Free Energy Relationships in Organic Chemistry
4:15pm
402 LPSC

Monday, November 21, 2011
Polymeric Submicron Optical Ion-Selective Sensors
10:00 am
LPSC 402

633: STUDENT SEMINAR
Monday, November 14, 2011
Iriomoteolide-1a and the Synthesis of its Proposed Structure
4:15pm
402 LPSC

Thursday, November 10, 2011
Stereoselective Synthesis and Application of Enantioenriched Main Group Alpha-Haloalkyl Organometal Reagents
9:00am
LPSC 402
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Conformational Dynamics of Peroxiredoxins Studied By Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry
3:00pm
ALS 1019

633: STUDENT SEMINAR
Recent Advances Toward the Synthesis of Maoecrystal V
Monday, November 7, 2011
4:15pm
402 LPSC

Monday, November 7, 2011
Detection Techniques for Biomolecules Using Semi-Conductor Nanocrystals and Magnetic Beads as Lebels
LPSC 402
10am
Thursday, November 3, 2011
"Walking in the Woods with Quantum Chemistry"
5:00 pm
Gilbert 324
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Organic-Solvent Resistant Ultrafiltration and Nanofiltration Membrane Modules for the Separation and Purification of Nanoparticles
10am
Gilbert 324
Friday, October 28, 2011
Staci Simonich
Vince Remcho
12:00-1:00pm
Gilbert 324

633: STUDENT SEMINAR
Monday, October 24, 2011
4:15pm
402 LPSC

Friday, October 21, 2011
Paul Blakemore
Wei Kong
12:00-1:00pm
Gilbert 324
Pharmacy Seminar
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Title TBA
Thursday, October 20, 2011
The Chemistry and Device Applications of Amorphous Thin-Film Interfaces
1:00pm
Gilbert 324
Friday, October 14, 2011
Doug Keszler
Mike Lerner
Mas Subramanian
12:00-1:00pm
Gilbert 324
Thesis Defense
Monday, October 10, 2011
Novel Ternary Graphite Intercalation Compounds of Alkali Metal Cations and Amines
2:00 pm
Gilbert 324

Friday, October 7, 2011
"Investigation of tRNA Specificity for the Non-discriminating Aspartyl-tRNA Synthetase from the Human Pathogen Helicobacter pylori"
2:00 pm
Gilbert 324

Friday, October 7, 2011
Chong Fang
Walt Loveland
12:00-1:00pm
Gilbert 324
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Electrolyte Technologies Supporting the Progress of Lithium Batteries
4:00 pm
Gilbert 324
633: STUDENT SEMINAR
Recent Advances Toward the Synthesis of Welwitindolinone Alkaloids
Monday, October 3, 2011
4:00 pm
LPSC 402
Friday, September 30, 2011
Jennifer Field
Chris Beaudry
Paul Cheong 
12:00-1:00pm
Gilbert 324

Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Structure and Function in Peptidic Foldamers
11:00am
MU Journey Room

Monday, August 8, 2011
Development and Scale-Up of Heck, Suzuki-Miyaura and Metalation Reactions
11:00am
MU Journey Room

Natural Product Glycodiversification Technologies and Applications
Monday, June 6, 2011
Gilbert 324
4:00 pm

CANCELED
Thursday, June 2, 2011

Ch 633 Seminar
Title:TBA
Gilbert 324
7:30pm

"Poly-Heterocyclic Natural Products: Golden Opportunities for Synthetic Innovation"
May 19, 2011
Gilbert 324
5:00pm

"Synthesis and Study of the Chlorosulfolipids and Complex Alkaloid Synthesis Inspired by the Zincke Pyridinium Ring-Opening Reactions"
May 5, 2011
Gilbert 324
5:00 pm

Prof. Tohru Fukuyama, University of Tokyo
"Total Synthesis of 'Non'-Nitrogen-containing Natural products"
April 29, 2011
La Sells Stewart Center
Agricultural Production Room
2:00pm

Thursday, April 7, 2011
CH 633 Seminar
"Recent Advances in Cyclopropene Chemistry"
Gilbert 324
7:30pm

Monday, April 4, 2011
"Structured Silicon and Gallium Phosphide Semiconductors for Photoelectrochemical Energy Conversion"
4:00 pm
Gilbert 324

Coherent Vibrational Spectra and Structural Details of the Molecular Interfaces with Surface Nonlinear Spectroscopy 
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
3:00pm
Gilbert 324

March 10, 2011 
Natural Product Synthesis at 4700 Feet Above Sea Level 
5:00pm Gilbert 324

Analytical Chemistry Seminar
Microfluidic Approaches to the Analysis of Ambient Aerosols
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
2:00 pm
Gilbert 324

Green Materials Chemistry Faculty Recruitment Candidate
Title: TBA
Monday, March 7, 2011
4:00pm
Gilbert 324

Thursday, March 3, 2011 
CH 633 Seminar 
Title TBA

Thursday, February 24, 2011 
Asymmetric Organoborane Conversions via the Amazing 9-Borabicyclo[3.3.2]decanes 
5:00pm Gilbert 324

Planar Sodium Metal Halide Battery for Renewable Integration and Grid Applications
Friday, February 18, 2011
Gilbert 324
3:00 pm

Thursday, February 17, 2011 
Formation of C-C Bonds via Catalytic Hydrogenation and Transfer Hydrogenation 
5:00pm Gilbert 324

Monday, February 14, 2011
4:00pm
Gilbert 324
Nanoparticles as Mimics of Biological Membrane Structures

Thursday, February 3, 2011
CH 633 Seminar
Title TBA

Center for Green Materials Chemistry
David C. Johnson
Darren W. Johnson
Douglas A. Keszler
Wednesday, February 2, 2011, 4:00pm

Green Materials Chemistry Faculty Recruitment Candidate
Monday, January 31, 2011
3:00 pm
Gilbert 324

Analysis of Steroidal Androgens in Waste Water
Thursday, January 27, 2011
1019 ALS 9 am.

Thursday, January 20, 2011
Structure and Synthesis of Marine Natural Products.  From the Extreme to the Enigmatic. 
5:00 pm Gilbert 324

Thursday, December 2, 2010
Synthesis of Biologically Active Sulfones
5:00pm Gilbert 324

Thursday, December 2, 2010 
Compound-Specific Stable Isotope Analysis of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
1:00pm ALS 1019

Monday, November 22, 2010
Understanding and Predicting the Atmospheric Chemistry of Nitrated and Oxygenated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
1:00 pm Gilbert 324

Friday, November 19, 2010
Development of Analytical Methods for Emerging Contaminants in Highly Complex Matrices
9:00 am ALS 1019

Thursday, November 11, 2010
"Using Symmetry and Isotope Effects to Probe the Origins of Stereoselection in Asymmetric Reactions"
5:00pm Gilbert 324

Wednesday, November 10, 2010
"Multidemsional Gas Chromatography of Drugs"
4:00 pm Gilbert 324

Monday, November 8, 2010
Mas Spec Faculty Dr.'s Claudia Maier, Yury Vasilev and Valery Voinov along with Dr. Jennifer Field and Dr. Mas Subramanian will be presenting brief overviews of their current research projects and interests. 
3:00 pm Gilbert 324

Friday, November 5, 2010
Quantitative Measurements for Carbon Nanoparticles in Ecological Receptors and of Nanoecogenotoxicity.
3:30pm Gilbert 324

Thursday, November 4, 2010
CH633 Seminar: "Fleming-Tamao Oxidation in Synthesis"
4:30pm Gilbert 324

Monday, November 1, 2010
Dr.'s Doug Keszler, Vince Remcho and Claudia Maier will be presenting a quick overview of their current research projects and interests. 
3:00 pm Gilbert 324

Monday, October 25, 2010
Dr.'s Paul Blakemore, Kevin Gable and Mike Lerner will be presenting a quick overview of their current research projects and interests. 
3:00 pm Gilbert 324

Monday, October 18, 2010
Dr.'s Paul Cheong, Mas Subramanian and Walt Loveland will present a brief overview of their current research projects and interests.
3:00 pm Gilbert 324

Friday, October 15, 2010
"Rovibrational Characteristics of Some Low Lying States of Several Oblate D3h Molecules Obtained from FTIR and Coherent Antistokes Raman Spectroscopies"
2:30 pm 3622 Valley Library

Thursday, October 14, 2010
"The Chemistry of Boron(B) Nitrogen(N) Heterocycles and Highly Substituted Biaryls"
5:00 pm Gilbert 324

Thursday, October 14, 2010
"Developing the basic science and application of boron(B)-nitrogen(N)-containing heterocycles" 
5pm Gilbert 324

June 10, 2010
Functional Transition Metal Oxides: Structure-property Relationships
Gilbert 324
9:30am

Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Beginning the Search for the Inverse Fission of Uranium
C123 Radiation Center
10:30 am

Monday, June 7, 2010
Process Development of Brivanib Alaninate: a VEGFR/FGRF Inhibitor
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Zero Kinetic Energy Photoelectrson Spectroscopy of Polycylic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Gilbert Hall 2010
10:00 am

Tuesday, June 1, 2010
New Luminescent Materials and High-Performance Solution-Processed Oxide Thin Films
Gilbert Hall 324
2:00 pm

Friday, May 28, 2010
Chemical and Biological Strategies to Investigate Natural Products for Inaccessable Sources
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Thursday, May 27, 2010
Four Syntheses of Pinnatoxin A
Gilbert Hall 324
7:30 pm

Thursday, May 27, 2010
The Chemistry of Acetohydroxamic Acid Related to Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing
Valley Library - Willamette Room West
12:00 pm

Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Adapting the Methylene Blue Sulfide Detection Method for Use in a Microfludic in Situ Monitoring Device
Gilbert Hall 324
2:00 pm

Thursday, May 20, 2010
Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Strychnos Alkaloids
Gilbert Hall 324
7:30 pm

Wednesday, May 12, 2010
America's Funniest Chemical Videos: Dazzling Demos and Videotaped Bloopers
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Monday, May 10, 2010
Watching Atoms in Action
Gilbert Hall 324
2:00 pm

Monday, April 26, 2010
Taking Snapshots with Novel Ultrafast Vibrational Spectroscopies: Bridging the Gap Between Structure and Function of Biomolecules
Gilbert Hall 324
2:00 pm

Monday, April 26, 2010
From Phenylenes Toward Functional Materials: Potential Solar-thermal and Semiconducting Arrays
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00pm

Friday, March 19, 2010
Flipping Electron Spin With No Handle: Collision-Induced Intersystem Crossing in CH2
Gilbert Hall 324
1:20 pm

Monday, Febuary 22, 2010
Development and Application of New Complexity-Building Reactions
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Wednesday, Febuary 10, 2010
The Realistic Energy Scenario
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Monday, January 25, 2010
TBA
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Monday, November 23, 2009
Photonic Band Gap Crystals from Biological Structures
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Monday, November 9, 2009
Catalysis studies: ligand development and annulation reactions
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Imaging of the molecular dynamics of dissociative electron attachment to water
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Thursday, October 22, 2009
X-Ray Spectroscopy in Catalysis Research: Application to Au Catalysts
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
TBA
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Monday, October 19, 2009
Analytical Adventures with Gas Chromotography: From Ultra-Fast GC Sensors to Metabolomics
Gilbert 324
4:00 pm

Monday, October 12, 2009
New Strategies for the Synthesis of Unusual Peptides and Alkaloids
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Thursday, September 24, 2009
Erwin Schroedinger: The Discoverer (Inventor) of Wave Mechanics
Gilbert Hall 324
5:00 pm

Wednesday, May 18, 2009
Chiral Recognition and Drug Discovery using Affinity Mass Spectrometry
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Monday, May 11, 2009
A Synthesis of Ionomycin - 6th Annual Büchi Lecturer
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Integrated Microfluidic systems for point-of-care protein biomarker quanitiation
Gilbert Hall 324
4:00 pm

Wednesday, May 4, 2009
Main Group Coordination Chemistry: New Applications in Supramolecular Chemistry, Water Purification and Materials Synthesis
Gilbert Hall 324
4:oo pm