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Upcoming Events for Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Friday, March 29, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Mudd 365
Planetary Icy Chemistry Laboratory: Spectra for understanding Europa
  • William T. Denman, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Caltech Hall 9th Floor
Caltech Postdocs Launch
  • Dr. Tridip Das, Postdoc, CCE,
  • Dr. Cong Cao, Postdoc, HSS,
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Monday, April 1, 2024
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
A Dithiolene Detour: Unusual Physical Properties in Tetrathiafulvalene Tetrathiolate Complexes and Materials.
  • John Anderson, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago,
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Dr. Jeff Song, VP, Chemical Development, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
  • Ben Feringa, Nobel Laureate, Academy Professor of Chemistry, Department of Mathmatics and Natural Sciences, University of Groningen,
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Thursday, April 4, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
Mechanisms of co-translational folding and assembly of proteins
  • Bernd Bukau, Professor, Center for Molecular Biology, Heidelberg University,
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Monday, April 8, 2024
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Smaranda C. Marinescu, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern University,
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3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Opto-electronic and Excited-State Dynamical Properties of Polymer-Wrapped Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Superstructures
  • Michael J. Therien, William R. Kanan, Jr. Distinguished Prof. of Chemistry, William R. Kanan, Jr. Prof. of Chemistry, Professor of Biomedical Engineering. Member of Duke Cancer Institute, Faculty Network Member of The Energy Institute, Duke Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Duke University,
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Exploring and Manipulating Novel Matter Phases with Ultrafast Linear and Nonlinear X-Ray Techniques
  • Michael Zuerch, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley,
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
A Radical Approach to Organic Chemistry
  • Julian West, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Rice University,
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
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Friday, April 12, 2024
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Partial Synthetic Models of the FeMoco Nitrogenase Cluster with Bridging C-Based Ligands
  • Linh Le, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Biological Quantum Sensing with an Fe2S2 Metalloprotein
  • Christian Totoiu, Graduate Student (Hadt Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
Dearomative Alkaloid Synthesis
  • Joel M. Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida State University,
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
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Friday, April 19, 2024
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Generating Near-Infrared Chiral Light, and other Hot Circularly Polarized Luminescence
  • Gael Ung, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut,
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Thursday, April 25, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
DNA replication: challenges and solutions
  • David Cortez, Professor of Biochemistry, Richard N. Armstrong Ph.D. Chair for Innovation in Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt School of Medicine,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
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Friday, April 26, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
"Intermolecular PCET Reactivity from a Persistent Charge-Transfer State for Reductive Photoelectrocatalysis."
  • Catherine Romero, Graduate Student (Peters Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Monday, April 29, 2024
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Designing Functional Sites in Metal-Organic Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion.
  • V. Sara Thoi, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and of Materials Science and Engineering; Leadership Council, Ralph S. O'Connor, Johns Hopkins University,
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Moving Protons with Photoacids to Harness Light Energy"
  • Kana Takematsu, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Bowdoin College,
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Alex Zhukhovitskiy, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
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Thursday, May 2, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Stephen Fried, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
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Friday, May 3, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
The Role of Cations and Organic Additive Films in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
  • Madeline Hicks, Graduate Student (Peters Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Sarah King, Neubaruer Family Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, The University of Chicago,
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Amanda Cook Sneathen, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oregon,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
On the Origin of Biological Homochirality (General Lecture)
  • Donna G. Blackmond, The John C. Martin Endowed Chair in Chemistry, Chemistry Department Chair, Scripps Research,
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Thursday, May 9, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
A Novel Paradigm for Asymmetric Organocatalysis (Technical Lecture)
  • Donna G. Blackmond, The John C. Martin Endowed Chair in Chemistry, Chemistry Department Chair, Scripps Research,
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Friday, May 10, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
  • Marjorie Buss, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Jordan Meier, Senior Investigator, Chemical Biology Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Photoinduced Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric C-N and C-X Coupling
  • Feng Zhong, Postdoctoral Scholar (Fu Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Rebecca Caraven, Assistant Chemist, Argonne National Laboratory,
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Pamela V. Chang, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University,
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
AMPK: energy sensor and central guardian of mitochondrial homeostasis
  • Reuben Shaw, Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory, Salk Institute for Biological Studies,
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Friday, May 17, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Enantioselective Intramolecular Reactions of Palladium Enolates.
  • Christian Strong, Graduate Student (Stoltz Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Monday, May 20, 2024
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Manipulating Phase Transitions and Porosity: From Solid Refrigerants to Microporous Water.
  • Jarad Mason, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University,
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Tuesday, May 21, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Christy Landes, Jerry A. Walker Endowed Chair in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign,
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
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Thursday, May 23, 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Michael Porter, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
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Friday, May 24, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
"Probing Generality in Proton-coupled Electron Transfer Mediator Design via Carborane Redox".
  • Enric Adillon, Graduate Student (Peters Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Crellin 151
  • Jin Mo Koo, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Sidney Wilkerson-Hill, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
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Thursday, May 30, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
TBA
  • Michael (Micha) Rapé, Professor, HHMI Investigator, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley,
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Friday, May 31, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
TBA
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
T1 Anisotropy Elucidates Spin Relaxation Mechanisms in S = 1 Cr(IV) Optically Addressable Molecular Qubit
  • Katlin Luedecke, Graduate Student (Hadt Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Tuesday, June 4, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Hee-Sun Han, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,
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Wednesday, June 5, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
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Thursday, June 6, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Aashish Manglik, Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, University of California San Francisco,
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Friday, June 7, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Cu-Catalyzed Asymmetric Coupling of Anilines by Secondary Unactivated Electrophiles
  • Arup Mondal, Postdoctoral Scholar (Stoltz Research Group), Chemistry, Caltech,
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
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Friday, June 14, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
Friday, July 12, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
Friday, August 9, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
Friday, September 13, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Shimon Weiss, Distinguished Professor Emeritus Dean M. Willard Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry & Department of Physiology, UCLA,
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Friday, October 11, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
Monday, October 28, 2024
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gates Annex B122
  • Gonçalo Bernardes, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, University of Cambridge,
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Friday, November 8, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
Friday, December 13, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm iCal icon
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
  • Shane Ardo, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine,
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