Seminars
Spring 2012
Unless specified, Spring 2012 seminars will be held at
11:30 am in COR B112
Links to speakers' web pages are provided where available
| Date | Speaker |
| Thurs Jan 12 |
Charles Walsby, SFU The Role of Biomolecule Interactions in the Prodrug Behaviour of Ru(III) Anticancer Complexes |
| Mon Jan 16 |
Gren Patey, UBC rescheduled |
| Mon Jan 23 |
Paul Weiss, UCLA cancelled |
| Thurs Feb 2 |
Rajesh Odedra, Seastar Chemicals Inc. TBA |
| Mon Feb 6 |
Norbert Braun, Symrise Singapore Fragrances and Flavours - Chemistry Touching Your Senses |
| Thurs Feb 9 |
Ting
Yu, UVic student Detection of EGFR Biomarkers for Lung Cancers using SPR Nanohole Arrays |
| Mon Feb 13 |
Andrew
Dambenieks, UVic student Self-assembly in Ion Channel Design |
| Thurs Feb 16 |
Sam
Minaker, UVic student Development of Tools for Reading the Histone Code |
| Mon Feb 20 |
Julianne Gibbs-Davis, University
of Alberta The Noncovalent Chemistry of Confinement: From DNA Recognition to Buried Interfaces |
| Thurs Feb 23 |
Gren Patey, University of
British Columbia Heterogeneous Ice Nucleation: Insights from Computer Simulation |
| Mon Feb 27 |
Joelle Pelletier, Université de
Montréal Harnessing enzymes for biocatalysis, antibiotic discovery and understanding drug resistance |
| Thurs Mar 1 |
Daniel
Collins, UVic student TBA |
| Wed Mar 7 7:30 pm ELL 167 |
Lansdowne Public Seminar Paul McEuen, Cornell University The Future of Small |
| Thurs Mar 8 |
Lansdowne Chemistry Seminar Paul McEuen, Cornell University Nanotubes and Graphene: Blurring the Boundaries of Hard and Soft Matter |
| Mon Mar 12 |
Mohammad Movassaghi,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Complex Alkaloid Total Synthesis |
| Thurs Mar 15 |
Caleb
Bromba, UVic student Synthetic Investigation of Pharmacore-Protein Interactions Leading to Potential Therapeutics |
| Mon Mar 19 |
Stephen Leone, UC Berkeley and
LBNL Attosecond Electron Dynamics in Atoms and Molecules |
| Thurs Mar 22 |
Amanda
Whiting, UVic student TBA |
| Mon Mar 26 |
Abdel
Hidalgo, UVic/TRU student TBA |
| Thurs Mar 29 |
Krista
Morrow, UVic student TBA |
| Mon Apr 2 |
Ben
Feringa, University of Groningen TBA |
| Thurs Apr 5 |
Julia
Bobak, UVic student TBA |
| Thurs Apr 19 |
Jillian Buriak, University of Alberta and
NINT TBA |
Archive page of the seminar program in recent years.
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