Department Seminar Series - Fall 2009
Corcoran Hall, Room 101

All Seminars, except as noted, begin at 12:15 PM on Friday.
Light refreshments are served beginning at 12:00 PM

 

Sept. 4

Attendance required for all lab personnel!
Jennifer Harris
Safety Seminar
Risk Management
George Washington University
harrisjn@gwu.edu

   
Sept. 11 No Seminar
Fall Retreat

 

 

Sept. 18

Martín Zysmilich
A Photographic Tour of My Sabbatical
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
George Washington University
mgz@gwu.edu

   
Sept. 25 Barbara Gerratana
Structure-functional Characterization of NAD+ Synthetase
Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry
University of Maryland
bgerrata@umd.edu
Host: C. Dowd
   
Oct. 2 Jason Chruma
Palladium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Generation and Reactivity of a-Imino Anions: Application toward Alkaloid Frameworks and Peptidomimetic Scaffolds
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
University of Virginia
jjc5p@Virginia.EDU
Host: C. Dowd
   
Oct. 9 Daniel Rabinovich
New Applications of Sulfur-Donor Ligands in Coordination and Bioinorganic Chemistry
Program Director, Division of Chemistry
National Science Foundation
drabinov@nsf.gov
Host: M. Zysmilich
   
Oct. 16 Katerina Leftheris
Farnesyl transferase inhibitors for treating cancer, from peptides to a clinical compound
Senior Director of Discovery Chemistry
Vitae Pharmaceuticals
kleftheris@vitaerx.com
Host: M. King
   
Oct. 23
   
Oct. 30

Jessica Stolee
Nanophotonic Ion Production by Laser Desorption Ionization: LISMA, NAPA, and Plasmonic Sources
Graduate Student, Chemistry Department
George Washington University
jstolee@gwmail.gwu.edu

Sumin Li
Synthesis and Characterization of Magnetic Nanomaterials via Alkalide Reduction: Magnetoresistive Manganites
Graduate Student, Chemistry Department
George Washington University
sumin@gwu.edu

 

 

Nov. 6 David Muddiman
Development and Application of Chemical and Instrumental Approaches Directed at Biomarker Discovery
Professor of Chemistry
North Carolina State University
david_muddiman@ncsu.edu
Host: A. Vertes
   
Nov. 13 Bart Kahr
Bernauer's Bands
Professor of Chemistry
New York University
bart.kahr@nyu.edu
Host: C. Cahill
   
Nov. 20

Anna Korovina
Graduate Student, Chemistry Department
George Washington University
korovina@gwu.edu

Emily Jackson
Graduate Student, Chemistry Department
George Washington University
jacksone@gwu.edu
   
Dec. 4

Dawn Hawkinson
Graduate Studetn, Chemistry Department
George Washington University
dhawkins@gwmail.gwu.edu

 

 

 

Updated 11/3/2009