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JMU Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminars

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FALL 2011
Seminars are in ISAT 159 at 3:35 pm unless otherwise noted.

DATE SPEAKER
(Affiliation)
TITLE
(Click on Title for Abstract)
Fri., Sep. 9

JMU Undergraduate
Chemistry Majors


Fay Crawshaw (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD)

Kent McQueen

Alisa Leavesley (INQUIMAE, Argentina)

Justin Sims (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN)

Charles Smith (VCU, Richmond, VA)

Eric Vess (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD)

Summer Academic Experiences outside of JMU


Tether Lipid Molecules for High Precision Metrology of Integral Proteins (Crawshaw)

Waste to Energy, New Beginnings

Synthesis and Purification of Ruthenium (II/III) Coordination Complexes and 2,7-Acetyloxy-3,6,10,11-tetrahexyloxy Triphenylene Co-polymer (Leavesley)

Research on Brain Cancers and Experiences Outside of JMU (Sims)

Reaching Academic Milestones through Participation & Service (Smith)

Advanced DIAL techniques for range resolved flux measurements (Vess)
Fri., Sep. 16 Dr. Gary Glish
Department of Chemistry
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mass Spectrometry and Peptide Identification: Why isn't it as easy as a,b,c (and x, y, z)?
Fri., Sep. 30

Homecoming Roundatable

(Reception immediately following the Roundtable in the nTelos Room -- ISAT 259. All alumni are invited)

Mr. Adam Mattox ('05)
Manager of Quality and Process Development
Chemtura Corporation (Morgantown, WV)

Ms. Nicole Morris ('03)
Polymer Science and Engineering Group
MeadWestvaco Corp.
(Richmond, Va)

Dr. Barbara Prillaman ('86)
Family Physician
Midlothian Family Physicians / Virginia Physicians Inc.

(Powhatan, Va)

Fri., Oct. 7
(Joint Chemistry/Physics Seminar)
Prof. Paul Pigram
Center for Materials and Surface Science
LaTrobe University (Australia)
Surface Analysis: New Approaches to Access, Data and Analysis
Fri., Oct. 14
(Joint Chemistry/Physics Seminar)
Dr. Pat Collier
Staff Scientist
Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (TN)
Control of Mass Transport in Ultrasmall Volumes
Fri., Oct. 21 Dr. Doug Watson
Center for Advanced Drug Research
SRI International
National Chemistry Week Seminar, sponsored by SAACS

Fantastic Voyage: Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers in Drug and Vaccine Delivery
Fri., Oct. 28 Dr. Gangli Wang
Dept. of Chemistry
Georgia State Univ.
Charges at Nanoscale Interfaces--Ions, Biomacromolecules and Nanoclusters at Single Nanopores
Wed., Nov. 16
4:15 - 5:15 pm
HHS 1302
Prof. Stephen E. Silliman
Dept. Civil Engineering
Notre Dame University

Co-sponsored by the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Geology and Environmental Science and the School of Engineering
National Ground Water Research and Educational Foundation

2011 Darcy Lecture


"Development of Reliable Hydrologic Data Sets in Difficult Environments: Case Studies From Benin, West Africa"
Tue., Dec. 6
3:45-4:45pm
HHS 2207
Prof. Simon North
Department of Chemistry
Texas A&M University
Roaming in the Dark: Unraveling the Atmospheric Photochemistry of the Nitrate Radical

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