Graduate Seminar in Chemistry, Fall 2024
Coordinated by Natalia Gonzalez-Pech & Carlos Jimenez Hoyos

Seminars held on Monday at 12:00 p.m. in Hall-Atwater 84
CHEM 571

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title

September 23 Eric Zanderigo O'Neil Lab Investigating Aβ42 Populations in the Secretomes of A.D. Brain Organoids
September 30 Eleas Kobir Taylor Lab Targeting LPS Biosynthesis and Transport in Gram-Negative Bacteria in the Era of Multi-Drug Resistance
October 7 Shishir Acharya Jimenez Hoyos Lab Cluster Many-Body Expansion
October 14 Jessa Zovinka Elling Lab Transition Metal Catalyzed Carboxylation of Terminal Alkynes
October 21  Fall Break
October 28 Kat Blejec Smith Lab

Probing the Energy Landscape of De Novo Designed Mini Proteins through Temperature-Dependent Studies

November 4 Viki Miseljic Northrop Lab
Charge Transport through Single-Molecule Junctions with σ‑Delocalized Systems
November 11 Libby Dickerson Westmoreland Lab
Exploring Smart Contrast Agents: Endeavor toward Redox-Responsive Transition Metal Contrast Agents Based on the Cross-Bridge Cyclam Platform
November 18 Evelyn Grandfield Compatibilization of Polymer Blends: Dynamic Crosslinks and Copolymer Additives
November 25 Hector Contreras Calter Lab Enamine Acylation Enabled Desymmetrization of Malonic Esters
December 2 Kaylah Medvec Calter Lb Lost in Translation: Designing Compounds that Inhibit the Production of a Cancer-Loving Protein