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Chemistry
Spring 2013 Seminar Schedule
All seminars start at 5 pm in the Physical Sciences Building, Room 140, except Tuesday seminars will take place in the rooms
listed. Faculty, students and the general public are welcome and all chemistry students are strongly encouraged to attend.
We hope to see you there.
Seminar dates will be updated throughout the semester.
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Tuesday, February 5 Gleason Auditorium |
15th A.H. Blatt Seminar presented by Professor Robert H. Grubbs, California Institute of Technology Design and Applications of Selective Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis |
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Tuesday, February 12 Harris Building room 327 |
Prof. Richard Blair, University of Central Florida Mechanochemical Catalysis and Synthesis for Materials and Biomass-derived Chemicals |
| February 14 |
Dr. Michael P. Tolocka, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Nanoparticle Chemistry and its Effect on Human Health |
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Tuesday, February 19 Harris Building room 327 |
Prof. Yi Liao, University of Central Florida Macroscopic Control of Proton Concentration with Reversible Photoacids and Its Applications in Material, Chemical and Biomedical Science |
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February 28 |
Dr. Ettigounder Ponnusamy, Principal Scientist at Sigma Aldrich, St. Louis Greener Chemistry at Sigma-Aldrich: Enabling a More Sustainable Future |
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Tuesday, March 12 Olin Life Sciences room 129 |
Prof. Frank J. Millero, University of Miami Effect of Ocean Acidification on Processes in the Oceans |
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March 14 |
Richard Comitz, Florida Institute of Technology Ph. D. thesis seminar |
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March 28 |
Mohammed Erhayen, Florida Institute of Technology Ph. D. thesis seminar |
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Tuesday, April 2 140 Olin Physical Sciences |
Nada Traina, Florida Institute of Technology MS thesis seminar |
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April 4 |
Ray Terryn, Florida Institute of Technology Ph.D. thesis seminar |
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April 11 CANCELLED |
Dr. Jeremy Tipton, Director of Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry, University of South Florida Mass Spectrometry Based Sciences: Separations, Instruments, and Applications CANCELLED |
| April 18 |
Krishnan Sriraman, Florida Institute of Technology Study of Tryptanthrin and its Analogs by Barrier Height Spectroscopy Ph. D. thesis seminar |