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Saturday, May 11 at 11:00 AM in in the Academic Quadrangle 3000 level
Science Rendezvous - Where People and Science Meet!
Dr. Peter Kunz
TRIUMF
Host: Dr. Corina Andreoiu
Wednesday, May 1 at 3:30 PM in AQ4150
Plutonium..and all the Other Elements (Uranium Carbide Targets at TRIUMF
Dr. Lindsay Eltis

Host: Dr. Erika Plettner
Wednesday, April 10 at 10:00 AM in SSB 7172
A C-C bond hydrolase: from PCBs to TB
Dr. Dwight Seferos
University of Toronto
Host: Dr. Steven Holdcroft
Wednesday, December 5 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Selenophene and Tellurophene Polymers, Nanostructures, and Energy Materials
Dr. Reiner Kruecken
TRIUMF
Host: Dr. Corina Andreoiu
Tuesday, November 27 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Rare Isotopes and the Origin of the Chemical Elements
H�l�ne Lebel
Universit� de Montr�al
Host: Dr. Robert Britton
Wednesday, November 21 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Stereoselective Amination Reactions
Dr. Ben Liu
University of Texas at Austin
Host: Dr. Andrew Bennet
Wednesday, November 14 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Search for a Naturally Selected Diels-Alderase
Dr. Mark Stradiotto
Dalhousie University
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, November 7 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Catalyst Design as a Route to More Sustainable Chemical Synthesis
Dr. Tom Baker
University of Ottawa
Host: Dr. Charles Walsby
Wednesday, October 31 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Wood Eye! Selective Aerobic Oxidation of C-C Bonds in Lignin Models using Base Metal Complexes: A Comparison of Oxovanadium and Copper Complexes
Dr. Ian Manners
University of Bristol
Host: Dr. Steven Holdcroft
Tuesday, October 30 at 11:00 AM in SSB 7172
Catalytic and Self-Assembly Routes to Soft Materials Based on Main Group Elements or Metals
Dr. Paul Weiss
University of California, Los Angeles
Host: Dr. Byron Gates
Wednesday, October 24 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Designing, Measuring, and Controlling Molecular and Supramolecular Devices
Dr. Gregory Voth
University of Chicago
Host: Dr. Michael Eikerling
Wednesday, October 17 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Theory and Simulation of Biomolecular Systems: Surmounting the Challenge of Bridging the Scales
Dr. Tom Woo
University of Ottawa
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Wednesday, October 10 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Which MOF Is Best? New Computational Tools to Screen Metal Organic Framework Materials for Clean Energy Applications
Dr. Eli Zysman-Colman
Universit� de Sherbrooke
Host: Dr. Neil Branda
Wednesday, October 3 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Illuminating Iridium: From Visual Displays to Solar Cells
Dr. Richard Eisenberg
University of Rochester
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Wednesday, September 26 at 3:30 PM in C9000
The Reductive Side of Water Splitting and the Light Driven Generation of Hydrogen from Water: New Developments, Strategies and Results
Dr. David Perrin
University of British Columbia
Host: Dr. David Vocadlo
Wednesday, September 19 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Seeing is Believing, but Belief Requires Proof: Using Boron to Capture (and Hold onto) Fluoride in Water for PET Imaging
Dr. Hermann Gaub
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Host: Dr. Nancy Forde & Dr. Bingyun Sun
Wednesday, September 12 at 3:30 PM in C9000
Force and Function: Probing and Controlling the Interactions of Individual Biomolecules
Dr. Emmanuel Gras
Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Tuesday, August 7 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
A Divergio-Convergent Research from Practical Organoboron Chemistry to Alzheimer Disease
Dr. Jennifer I-Ling Chen
University of Washington
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Wednesday, June 20 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Unconventional Plasmonic Sensors for Optical Detection in Complex Media: From Actuatable Dimers to Photoswitchable Clusters
Dr. Helen Nicolidakis
Manager, Laboratory Operations of Western Region Food Program La
Host: Dr. Paul Li
Wednesday, June 13 at 1:30 PM in SSB 8114
Analyses and Research Conducted in BC Food Program Laboratory of Health Canada
Dr Kosei Yamauchi
Kyushu University, Japan
Host: Rachel Platel
Friday, June 1 at 1:30 PM in SSB 7172
Thermal H2 Production and Activation Catalyzed by Pt(II)-based Molecular Catalysts
Dr. Eiji Kita
University of Tsukuba, Japan
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Friday, May 11 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3003
Ferromagnetic Nano-Particles for Magnetic Hyperthermia and Thermoablation Therapy
Dr. Suzanne Lapi
Washington University
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Thursday, April 19 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3149
Positron Emission Tomography: from Nuclear Chemistry to Nuclear Medicine
Dr. Ben Feringa
University of Groningen
Host: Dr. Robert Britton
Wednesday, April 4 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Exploring Chiral Space in Asymmetric Catalysis
Dr. Stephen Hashmi
Heidelberg University
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Friday, March 30 at 11:00 AM in SSB7172
Gold Catalysis: New Perspectives
Dr. Tetsuro Majima
Osaka University
Host: Dr. Dipankar Sen
Thursday, March 29 at 1:00 PM in SSB7172
Charge Transfer in DNA
Dr. Michael Eikerling
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Wednesday, March 28 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Materials for Electrochemical Energy Conversion: From Theory to Benign Design
Dr. Stephen Leone
University of California, Berkeley
Host: Dr. Gary Leach
Wednesday, March 21 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Attosecond Electron Dynamics in Atoms and Molecules
Dr. Mohammad Movassaghi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Host: Graduate Caucus
Wednesday, March 14 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Complex Alkaloid Total Synthesis
Dr. Lisa Rosenberg
University of Victoria
Host: Dr. Byron Gates
Wednesday, March 7 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Exploring and Exploiting Homogeneous Catalysis in Main Group Synthesis
Dr. Joelle Pelletier
Universit� de Montr�al
Host: Dr. David Vocadlo
Wednesday, February 29 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Harnessing Enzymes for Biocatalysis, Antibiotic Discovery and Understanding Drug Resistance
Dr. Julianne Gibbs-Davis
University of Alberta
Host: Dr. Hogan Yu
Wednesday, February 22 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
The Noncovalent Chemistry of Confinement: From DNA Recognition to Buried Interfaces
Dr. Samuel Sia
Columbia University
Host: Dr. Paul Li
Tuesday, February 21 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Microfluidics for 3D Tissue Engineering and Global Health Diagnostics
Dr. Norbert Braun
Symrise
Host: Dr. Erika Plettner
Wednesday, February 8 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Fragrance and Flavors - Chemistry Touching our Senses
Dr. Jonas Peters
California Institute of Technology
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, February 1 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
Modeling a Single-Site 'Spring Like' Hypothesis for Fe-Mediated N2 Reduction by the Nitrogenase Cofactor
Dr. Paul Weiss
Univeristy of California, Los Angeles
Host: Dr. Byron Gates
Wednesday, January 25 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
CANCELLED - Designing, Measuring, and Controlling Molecular and Supramolecular Devices
Dr. Robert Kennedy
University of Michigan
Host: Dr. Paul Li
Wednesday, January 18 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
The Nanoliter Lab: Using Droplets for High Throughput Screening and in Vivo Sensing
Dr. Walter Loveland
Oregon State University
Host: Dr. Kris Starosta
Wednesday, January 11 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3182
The Quest for Superheavy Elements
Dr. Kris Starosta
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, December 7 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3149
TBA
Dr. Deborah Zamble
University of Toronto
Host: Dr. Charles Walsby
Wednesday, November 30 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Nickel Homeostasis in Bacteria: Biosynthesis of the [NiFe]-hydrogenase Enzymes
Dr. Derek Gates
University of British Columbia
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, November 23 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
P=C Bonds in Polymer Science and Catalysis
Dr. Curtis Berlinguette
University of Calgary
Host: Dr. Steve Holdcroft
Thursday, November 17 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Rational Design of Transition Metal Complexes for Solar Energy Conversion Schemes
Dr. Derek Pratt
University of Ottawa
Host: Dr. David Vocadlo
Wednesday, November 16 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
The Chemistry of Radical-Trapping Antioxidants - Are Phenols Really Best?
Dr. Michael MacCoss
University of Washington
Host: Dr. Bingyun Sun
Wednesday, November 9 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Development of Novel Analytical Strategies to Improve the Characterization of Complex Protein Mixtures
Dr. Christine Thomas
Brandeis University
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Tuesday, November 1 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3181
Metal-Metal Multiple Bonds in Early/Late Hetero-bimetallic Complexes: Small Molecule Activation and Catalytic Applications
Dr. Daniel Neumark
University of California, Berkeley
Host: Dr. Gary Leach
Wednesday, October 19 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Slow Electron Velocity-map Imaging of Negative Ions: Applications to Spectroscopy and Dynamics
Dr. Dennis Hore
University of Victoria
Host: Dr. Gary Leach
Wednesday, October 12 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Solvent and Biomolecular Structure at the Solid-Liquid Interface
Dr. Makoto Fujita
University of Tokyo
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Wednesday, October 5 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Structure and Function of Self-assembled Molecular Spheres
Friday, September 23 at 2:00 PM in SSC-7090, the Chemistry Atrium Lounge
12th Annual Chemistry Graduate Student Poster Competition and 4D Labs Networking Symposium
Dr. Colin Nuckolls
Columbia University
Host: Dr. Michael Eikerling
Wednesday, September 21 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Design, Sythesis, and Properties of Carbon-based Nanostructures
Friday, September 16 at 10:00 AM in 7000 level ATRIUM
Welcome Coffee - Friday, September 16th
Dr. Travis Williams
University of Southern California
Host: Dr. Robert Britton
Wednesday, September 14 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Toward a Bifunctional Catalyst for Hydride Manipulation
Dr. Ren� Boer�
University of Lethbridge
Host: Dr. Charles Walsby
Thursday, September 8 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Excursions with Redox-Active Rings: Radicals, Dimers and Bridges
Dr. Burkhard K�enig
Institute of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmac
Host: Dr. Neil Branda
Friday, August 12 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3149
Luminescent Chemosensors and Chemical Photocatalysts from Self-assembly of Amphiphilic Receptors and Dyes
Prof. Jeremy McNeil
The University of Western Ontario
Sunday, July 24 at 5:00 PM in Images Theatre, SFU Burnaby
Public Lecture: "Eavesdropping on Mother Nature..."
Sunday, July 24 at 1:00 PM in SFU Burnaby SSB7172
July 24-28:Int'l Society of Chemical Ecology 27th Annual Meeting at SFU
Host: SIA@SFU and ISCE
Sunday, July 24 at 1:00 PM in SFU Burnaby North Academic Quadrangle
"ChemEcol Quest" Chemical Ecology & Climate Change
Prof. Kenji Miyatake
University of Yamanashi
Host: Prof. Steven Holdcroft
Monday, June 20 at 10:00 AM in SSB7172
Ion Conductive Aromatic Polymers for Fuel Cell Applications
Dr. Jean-Francois Masson
University of Montreal
Host: Dr. Gary Leach
Friday, April 15 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3150
SPR and SERS Sensors Based On Hole Arrays
Dr. Patanjali Kambhampati
McGill Unversity
Host: Dr. Hogan Yu
Wednesday, April 13 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Excitonics: Unraveling the structure and dynamics of excitons in quantum dots
Dr. Louis Barriault
University of Ottawa
Host: Dr. Peter Wilson
Wednesday, April 6 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
New Directions in Catalysts by Gold (I) and Synthesis of Natural Products
Jean-Louis Cantin
AstraZeneca Research, Montreal, QC
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Wednesday, March 30 at 4:30 PM in AQ 3159
"Selective P2X3 Antagonists for the Treatment of Pain"
Dr. Todd Martinez
Stanford University
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, March 30 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Controlling Chemistry with Light and Force
Prof. Thomas Pedersen, Director
Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, University of Victoria
Host: Tim Storr (Chemistry) Gwen Flowers (Earth Sciences)
Wednesday, March 30 at 12:30 PM in IRMACS Theatre
Global Warming Seminars: "Responding to the Climate Change Challenge"
Linus Lam
Merck and Co., New Jersey
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Friday, March 25 at 4:30 PM in AQ3003
"Discovery of Taranabant, a Novel CB1 Inverse Agonist for the Treatment of Obesity"
Dr. Christopher Cummins
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Wednesday, March 23 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Phosphorus: From the Element to Compounds Containing It
Dr. Jasper Kirkby, Head
CLOUD Experiment, CERN, Geneva
Host: Igor Herbut (Physics)
Wednesday, March 23 at 12:30 PM in IRMACS Theatre
Global Warming Seminars: "The CLOUD Experiment at CERN"
Renata Oballa
Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Burnaby, BC
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Monday, March 21 at 4:30 PM in SSB7172
Discovery of an SCD1 inhibitor for treatment of Metabolic diseases
Prof. David Randall
Colorado State University
Host: Mike Plischke (Physics)
Tuesday, March 15 at 12:30 PM in IRMACS Theatre
Global Warming Seminars: "The Role of Clouds and Water Vapor in Climate Change"
Yongxin Han
Merck Frosst External Basic Research (Montreal)
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Monday, March 14 at 4:30 PM in SSB7172
TBA
Dr. Jun Ye
JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology University
Host: Dr. Corina Andreoiu
Wednesday, March 9 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Polar Molecules in the Quantum Regime
Dr. Kevin Trenberth, Head
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Host: Wendy Palen (Biosciences)
Wednesday, March 9 at 12:30 PM in IRMACS Theatre
Global Warming Seminars: "The Role of the Oceans in Climate"
Dr. John Canal
Department of Chemistry, SFU
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Tuesday, March 8 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
"Introduction to Chemical Kinetics"
Randy Hungate
Amgen, Thousand Oaks, California
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Monday, March 7 at 4:30 PM in SSB7172
"Drug Discovery at Amgen"
Dr. Gerhard Erker
M�nster University
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Thursday, March 3 at 2:30 PM in AQ 3153
Frustrated Lewis Pairs: Metal-Free Hydrogen Activation and More
Renata Oballa
Xenon Pharmaceuticals, Burnaby, BC
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Wednesday, March 2 at 4:30 PM in AQ5018
The discovery of Odanacatib, An inhibitor of Cathepsin K for treatment of Osteoporosis
Prof. Kenneth Golden
University of Utah
Host: Nilima Nigam (Mathematics)
Wednesday, March 2 at 12:30 PM in IRMACS Theatre
Global Warming Seminars: "Climate Change & the Melting Polar Ice-caps"
Dr. Teri Odom
Northwestern University
Host: Dr. Byron Gates
Wednesday, February 23 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
All Things Pyramids: New Platforms for Imaging and Sensing
Francis Zwiers
Director, Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, UVic
Host: Richard Lockhart (Statistics)
Wednesday, February 23 at 12:30 PM in IRMACS Theatre
Global Warming Seminars:"Instrumental Temperature Record & what it tells us about Climate Change"
Dr. Felix Castellano
Centre for Photochemical Sciences, Bowling Green State Universit
Host: Dr. Neil Branda
Tuesday, February 22 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Low Power Photon Upconversion
Pierre Beaulieu
Boehringer Ingelheim Canada Research Labs (Montreal)
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Monday, February 21 at 4:30 PM in SSB7172
Discovery of BILB 1941, a Non-Nucleoside NS5B Polymerase Inhibitor for the Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Dr. James McCusker
Michigan State University
Host: Dr. Charles Walsby
Wednesday, February 16 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Scalability in Solar Energy Conversion: The Photophysics of First-Row Transition Metal Complexes and their Applications in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
Dr. Raymond Kapral
University of Toronto
Host: Dr. Kris Starosta
Wednesday, February 9 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
Chemically-Powered Synthetic Self-Propelled Nanomotors
Dr. Jennifer Love
University of British Columbia
Host: Dr. Robert Britton
Thursday, January 27 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Developing Catalytic Reactions One Step at a Time
Dr. Trevor Hayton
University of California Santa Barbara
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Thursday, January 13 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3153
Synthesis and Reactivity of an Electrophilic Uranium Nitride
Dr. Robert Britton
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Wednesday, December 1 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
From Bugs to Drugs: Exploiting Chlorohydrins in Natural Product Synthesis
Dr. Phillip Jessop
Queen's University
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Wednesday, November 24 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Fizzy Liquids and Dispersible Powders: Unexpected Consequences of Simple CO2 Chemistry
Dr. Mitchell Winnik
University of Toronto
Host: Dr. Steven Holdcroft
Wednesday, November 17 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Novel Nanostructures Via Block Copolymer Self Assembly : Including a Model Nanoscale Light Harvesting System
Dr. Floyd Romesberg
The Scripps Research Institute
Host: Dr. Dipankar Sen
Wednesday, November 10 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Expansion of the Genetic Alphabet
Dr. Erika Plettner
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Andrew Bennet
Wednesday, November 3 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Camphor Reduction: An Unexpected Mechanism of Cytochrome P450cam and the Soil Bacterium that Expresses it
Dr. Kai Carsten Hultzsh
The State University of New Jersey
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Tuesday, October 26 at 3:00 PM in AQ 3154
Early Transition Metal Catalysts for the Asymmetric Hydroamination of Alkenes
Dr. Samir Zard
CNRS Ecole Polytechnique
Host: Dr. Bob Young
Monday, October 25 at 10:30 AM in SSB 7172
Some New Perspectives for Organic Synthesis
Dr. Jon Veinot
University of Alberta
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Friday, October 22 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3149
Solution Processable Precursors To Group 14 Semiconductor Nanocrystals � Convenient Materials for Enabling NanoCrystal-Based Applications
Dr. Stan Brown
Queens University
Host: Dr. Andrew Bennet
Wednesday, October 20 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Development of Metal Ion-Catalyzed Alcoholysis as a Rapid Methodology for the Destruction of Organophosphorus Chemical Weapons, Their Simulants and Pe
Dr. Thomas Mallouk
The Pennsylvania State University
Host: Dr. Steven Holdcroft
Thursday, October 14 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
A Nanoscience Approach to Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
Dr. Iain McKenzie
ISIS Facility
Host: Dr. Paul Percival
Wednesday, October 13 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Muoniated Spin Probes in Soft Matter
Dr. Shawn Walker
Amgen
Host: Dr. Robert Britton
Wednesday, October 6 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Practical Asymmetric Conjugate Alkynylation of Meldrum�s Acid Derived Acceptors: Access to Chiral β-alkynyl Acids
Dr. Aaron Massari
University of Minnesota
Host: Dr. Gary Leach
Wednesday, October 6 at 1:00 PM in AQ 3149
Nonlinear Spectroscopy of Organic Electronic Materials
Dr. Lloyd Smith
University of Wisconsin
Host: Dr. Hogan Yu
Wednesday, September 29 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
New Technologies for the Genome Age
Dr. Michael Marletta
University of Berkeley
Host: Dr. Bob Young
Wednesday, September 15 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Building Selective Diatomic Gas Sensors: Nature�s Way
Dr. Xingguo Li
College of Chemistry, Peking University
Host: Dr. Hogan Yu
Monday, August 23 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Synthesis and Properties of Nanostructured Materials by DC arc, RF and Microwave Plasma
Dr. Julie Fisher
University of Leeds
Host: Dr. Melanie O'Neill
Wednesday, August 18 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3003
NMR Studies of DNA i-Motifs
Dr. Marc Lavine
Science, Editor
Host: Dr. Steven Holdcroft
Monday, July 26 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3154
"Communicating Science, Communicating in Science: An Insider's View"
Dr. Dennis W. Wester & Dr. Cara Lee Ferreira

Host: Dr. Byron Gates
Wednesday, June 16 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Current Trends in Research at MDS Nordion & Targeted Cancer Imaging with Metal Radioisotopes: The Impact of the Bifunctional Chelate
Dr. Paul Chirik
Cornell University
Host: Graduate Students
Wednesday, May 12 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Modern Alchemy: Catalysis with Iron and Cobalt
Dr. John Denu
University of Wisconsin Madison
Host: Dr. David Vocaldo
Monday, May 10 at 10:00 AM in SSB 7172
Biology and Chemistry Reversible Protein Acetylation
Dr. Paul Schaffer
Nuclear Medicine at TRIUMF
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, May 5 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Cyclotrons, Isotopes and Tracers: The Future Direction of Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry at TRIUMF
Dr. Liang Li
University of Alberta
Host: Dr. George Agnes
Wednesday, April 21 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Development and Applications of Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry for Comprehensive Proteome and Metabolome Profiling of Biological Systems
481/483 Undergraduate Student Presentations

Monday, April 19 at 9:30 AM in SSB7172
481/483 Undergraduate Student Presentations
Dr. Bradley Holliday
University of Texas at Austin
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Thursday, April 15 at 2:30 PM in SSB7172
Functional Conducting Metallopolymer Materials
Dr. Kirk Madison
University of British Columbia
Host: Dr. Krzysztof Starosta
Wednesday, April 14 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Ultra Cold Atomic and Molecular Gases: new Tools for Fundamental Studies in Physics and Chemistry
Dr. Guozhong Cao
University of Washington
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Monday, April 12 at 3:30 PM in SSCB 9201
Engineering Nanomaterials for Energy Conversion and Storage
Dr. Paul O'Shea
Merck Frosst
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Wednesday, April 7 at 4:30 PM in SSB7172
Synthesis of Cathepsin K Inhibitors
Dr. Randy Hungate, Director of Medicinal Chemistry
Amgen, Thousand Oaks California
Host: Dr. Robert Young
Tuesday, April 6 at 1:30 PM in N/A
CANCELLED
Dr. Bradley Moore
University of California, San Diego
Host: Dr. Rob Britton
Wednesday, March 31 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Genomics-inspired discovery and engineering of natural products
Dr. Dipankar Sen
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Andrew Bennet
Wednesday, March 24 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Catalytic and Electronic Adventures with DNA
Dr. Sushil Atreya
University of Michigan
Host: Dr. George Agnes
Wednesday, March 17 at 2:30 PM in AQ 3159
Trace Species, Isotopes, and the Habitability of Mars
Dr. Peter Caravan
Harvard Medical School
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Wednesday, March 10 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Coordination Chemistry, Dynamics, and Biomedical MRI
Dr. Ulrich Krull
University of Toronto
Host: Dr. Hogan Yu
Wednesday, March 3 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Pondering Optical Biosensing at the Nanoscale; A Winding Road Towards Observation of Intracellular Dynamics in Real-Time?
Dr. Peter Chua
Centre for Drug Research and Development
Host: Dr. Bob Young
Monday, February 8 at 4:30 PM in SSB 7172
Quinolones: Antibiotics and Future Targets
Dr. David Sanders
University of Saskatchewan
Host: Dr. Mario Pinto
Wednesday, February 3 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Another Brick in the Wall: Structural Insights of Galactofuranose Biosynthesis in Microbial Cell Walls
Dr. Dmitrii Makarov
The University of Texas at Austin
Host: Dr. Nancy Forde
Wednesday, January 27 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Dynamics of Biomolecules at the Single-Molecule Level: Lessons from Theory and Computer Simulations
Dr. Mark Lautens (Guest Speaker)
University of Toronto
Host: Dr. Bob Young
Tuesday, January 26 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Using Strain to Promote Ring Forming and Ring Opening Reactions
Dr. Michel Gravel
University of Saskatchewan
Host: Dr. Pete Wilson
Wednesday, January 20 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Discovery of New Reactions Catalyzed by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes
Dr. Paul Ortiz de Montellano
The University of California, San Francisco
Host: Dr. Erika Plettner
Wednesday, January 13 at 3:30 PM in AQ 3159
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Hemoproteins and Therapeutic Approaches
Dr. Grant Mauk
University of British Columbia
Host: Dr. Dipankar Sen
Wednesday, January 6 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Some Basic Lessons from Simple Heme Proteins
Dr. Gregory Scholes
University of Toronto
Host: Dr. Steve Holdcroft
Wednesday, December 16 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Quantum-Coherent Light Harvesting by Marine Algae
Dr. Alan Heyduk
UC Irvine
Host: Dr. Vance Williams
Wednesday, December 9 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Bond-Activation Reactivity of Tantalum (V) Complexes with Redox-Active Ligands
Dr. Joshua Edel
Imperial College London
Host: Dr. Paul Li
Tuesday, December 8 at 3:30 PM in AQ3181
Molecular Isolation on the Nanoscale Using Micro and Nanofluidics
Dr. Thomas Huser
University of California, Davis
Host: Dr. Erika Plettner
Wednesday, December 2 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Ultra-Sensitive Imaging of Cells and Cellular Organelles by Doubly-Resonant Four-Wave Mixing Microscopy
Dr. Charles Walsby
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Wednesday, November 25 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Unraveling the Chemistry of Paramagnetic Metal Ions in Biological Systems
Dr. Didier Bourissou
Universit� Paul Sabatier�Toulouse III
Host: Dr. Daniel Leznoff
Tuesday, November 24 at 3:30 PM in IRMACS 10900
Transition Metals and Lewis Acids: A Multi-Facet Association
Dr. David Schriemer
University of Calgary
Host: Dr. George Agnes
Wednesday, November 18 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Structural Biology with a Mass Spectrometer
Dr. Byron Gates
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Thursday, November 12 at 3:30 PM in B 9201
Investigations into the Surface Chemistry of Nanoscale Materials
Dr. Tom Livinghouse

Host: Rob Britton
Tuesday, November 10 at 10:30 AM in SSB7172
New Cationic and Metal Mediated Cyclization Reactions for the Synthesis of Naturally Occurring Ring Systems
Dr. Robert Cava
Princeton University
Host: Dr. Gary Leach
Wednesday, November 4 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Solid State Chemistry of the new Chalcogenide and Pnictide Superconductors
Dr. Melanie O'Neill
Simon Fraser University
Host: Dr. Zuo-Guang Ye
Wednesday, October 28 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Molecular Mechanisms of Evolution
Dr. Kathryn Uhrich
Rutgers, The State Univeristy of New Jersey
Host: Dr. Hogan Yu
Wednesday, October 21 at 10:30 AM in AQ3159
PolymerDrugs and Polymeric Micelles: Designing Degradable Polymers��
Dr. Yunjie Xu
University of Alberta
Host: Dr. Paul Li
Wednesday, October 14 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Spectroscopy of Chiral Molecules: from the Gas Phase to Solution
Dr. Hansj�rg Grutzmacher
ETH Z�rich
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, October 7 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Catalytic Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions: A new Tool for the Conversion of Renewables
Dr. Kirk Schanze
University of Florida
Host: Dr. Steve Holdcroft
Wednesday, September 30 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Photophysics of Conjugated Polyelectrolytes: Fundamental Studies and Biosensor Applications
Dr. F. Ekkehardt Hahn
WWU M�nster
Host: Dr. Tim Storr
Wednesday, September 23 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry with Poly-NHC Ligands
Dr. Jean-Francois Carpentier
University of Rennes 1
Tuesday, September 15 at 2:00 PM in IRMACS 10900
Single-Site Polymerization Catalysis via Discrete Oxophilic Metals Complexes
Dr. Paul Li
Simon Fraser University
Wednesday, September 9 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
Same-Single-Cell Cancer Drug Efflux Assay, Pathogenic DNA Microarray Analysis and Radiotracer Compound Microsynthesis on Microfluidic Biochips
Carl bertelette

Wednesday, August 5 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
�Modern Radiosynthesis Techniques & Case Study of DP1 receptor antagonist (MK-0524)�
Prof. Alan L. Balch
University of California, Davis
Tuesday, July 14 at 10:30 AM in SSB 7172
"Fullerenes with Metal Atoms Inside and Out"
Dr. Sota Sato
University of Tokyo, Japan
Tuesday, June 30 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
�Chemistry In and On Single-Structured Nanocapsule�
Prof. Robin J.H. Clark
University College, London
Monday, June 8 at 3:30 PM in ASC10041
"Inorganic Pigments: from Mixed-Valence Compounds to Anatase"
Prof. Robin J.H. Clark
University College, London
Sunday, June 7 at 3:00 PM in Vancouver Museum (Joyce Walley Auditorium), 1100 Chestnut St.,Va
FREE PUBLIC TALK: The Scientific Examination of Pigments in Art and Archaeology
Gary Liu
Dalhousie University
Thursday, June 4 at 11:00 AM in SSB 7172
High throughput screening of PEM Fuel Cell catalysts � A Pt(1-x)Ir(x) study
Dr. Albrecht Sigler
University of British Columbia
Friday, May 15 at 1:30 PM in SSB 7172
Redistribution of Neuron Activity After Focal Ischemic Stroke
Dr. Ohyun Kwon
University of California, Los Angeles
Tuesday, May 5 at 2:00 PM in SSB 7172
Phosphine-Catalyzed Annultions and Their Applications
Dr. Andrew Bennet
Simon Fraser University
Monday, May 4 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Where is the proton and does anybody care?
Dr. Mario Pinto
Simon Fraser University
Monday, May 4 at 3:30 PM in SSB7172
New glycosidase inhibitors for the treatment of type-2 diabetes, from an ancient herbal remedy
Prof. Edward Solomon
Stanford University
Thursday, April 30 at 3:30 PM in SSB 7172
Spectroscopic Methods in Bioinorganic Chemistry
Prof. Nancy Levinger
Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University
Tuesday, March 31 at 4:00 PM in
"Exploring the impact of confinement on chemistry: a multifaceted
Eric Chen

Thursday, March 26 at 2:30 PM in SSB7172
482 Undergraduate Student Presentation

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