January 15

Prof. Kevin Belfield, University of Central Florida
Two Photons Are Better than One: From optical data storage to photodynamic therapy

January 22

Prof. Nina Berova, Columbia University
Circular Dichroism in Natural Product Research

January 29

Dr. Zoltán Homonnay
Mössbauer Spectroscopy: A tool to explore iron-containing materials from Earth to Mars

February 12

Prof. David Carroll, Florida Tech
Regulation of calcium release at fertilization by a phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C

February 19

Prof. Albert E. Stiegman, Florida State University
Magnetic Nanocomposites From the Sol-Gel Process

February 26

Dr. Boris V. Zemelman, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Novel Biochemical Tools for Exploring the Brain

March 8
Room A106

Prof. Scott Oliver, State University of New York at Binghamton
Anionic and Polymer Templating of Porous Inorganic Materials

March 11

Prof. Françisco M. Raymo, Center for Supramolecular Science, University of Miami
Electroactive and Photochromic Compounds for Functional Molecule-Based Materials

March 18

Ms. Mary C. Roslonowski, Florida Tech
Synthesis and Properties of Novel Heterocyclophanes

March 25

Prof. Manolis Tomadakis, Florida Tech
NMR Relaxation Time in Random and Ordered Arrays of Fibers and its Correlation with Transport Properties

April 1

Prof. John Struss, University of Tampa
Quinuclidine Alkaloids in Organic Synthesis

April 8
CANCELLED

Prof. Igor Alabugin, Florida State University
Light and life: design of light-activated anticancer agents

April 15

Major Peter Platteborze, Institute for Infectious Diseases
Production and characerization of live, attenuated eastern equine encephalitis virus vaccine candidates

April 22

Mr. Chang Yool Lee, Florida Tech
Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions by Chemically Immobilized Humic Substances on a Polymer Matrix

April 29

Prof. Sherry R. Chemler, State University New York, Buffalo
Efficient Synthesis of Heterocycles via New Palladium and Copper Mediated Oxidative Cyclization Reactions