Visiting Seminar Series 2003-2004
- Professor Alan G. MacDiarmid, University of Texas at Dallas & University of Pennsylvania
"Science is People" (Industrial Affiliates Seminar) - Professor Joel S. Miller, University of Utah
"Organic Magnets: New Chemistry, New Bonding, and New Materials for the New Millennium" (Oesper Symposium Speaker) - Professor Art J. Epstein, Ohio State University
"Conventional and Unconventional Magnetism in Organic-Based Solids: New Opportunities in New Materials" (Oesper Symposium Speaker) - Professor Ray H. Baughman, University of Texas at Dallas
"Super Tough Nanotube Composite Fibers for Artificial Muscle and Electronic Textile Applications" (Oesper Symposium Speaker) - Professor Paras N. Prasad, The State University of New York at Buffalo
"Emerging Opportunities at the Interface of Photonics, Nanoscience and Biology" (Oesper Symposium Speaker) - Professor Tim M. Swager, MIT
"Polymer Electronics for Ultra-Sensitive Chemical and Biological Sensors" (Oesper Symposium Speaker) - Professor Wade Adams, Rice University
"Be a Scientist....Save the World" (ACS Oesper Award Banquet Speaker) - Professor Alan G. MacDiarmid, University of Texas at Dallas & University of Pennsylvania
"Electronic Polymers: New Materials for the 21st Century" (Oesper Award Lecture) - Professor Jim Espenson, Iowa State University
"Related Rhenium(V) Catalysts Adopt Different Mechanisms for Oxygen Atom Transfer" - Dr. George Russell, DuPont
"A Chemist's Life in Industry - A DuPont Perspective" - Professor Allison Snow, The Ohio State University
"An Ecologist's View of Genetically Engineered Crops" (Joint with Biology and Physics) - Professor Claudia Turro, The Ohio State University
"Excited State Properties, Photochemistry, and Photocytotoxicity of Bimetallic and Mononuclear Complexes" - Professor Irene Lee, Case Western Reserve University
"Combining Metabolic and Infectious Diseases by Targeting Lon Protease" - Professor Tony Berdis, Case Western Reserve University
"Non-Natural Nucleosides as Potential Chemotherapeutic Agents" - Dr. Art Ellis, National Science Foundation
"'Real-Time' Chemistry: Partnerships with the National Science Foundation" - Professor Michael Crowder, Miami University, Ohio
"Structural and Mechanistic Studies on the Metallo-B-Lactamases" - Dr. Hal Ebetino, Procter & Gamble
"Drug Design and Molelcular Modeling in Osteoporosis Research" - Dr. Harry Stern, Cornell University
"The Endgame of Protein Structure Prediction" (Faculty Candidate-PChem) - Dr. Haifeng "Frank" Ji, Louisiana Tech University
"Micro/Nanocantilever Sensor Technology" (Faculty Candidate-Sensors) - Professor Rick Danheiser, MIT
"Efficient Strategies for the Total Synthesis of Bioactive Natural Products" - Dr. Henry "Hank" Ashbaugh, Los Alamos National Laboratory
"From Angstroms to Objects: Building Bridges between Micro and Macro Length Scales" (Faculty Candidate-PChem) - Dr. Ruxandra Dima, University of Maryland
"Surprising Instabilities in Prion Proteins: Evidence from Computational Approaches Applied to Sequences and NMR Structures" (Faculty Candidate-PChem) - Dr. Sergei Vinogradov, University of Pennsylvania
"Porphyrin-dendrimers: Making Use of Dendritic Encapsulation" (Faculty Candidate-Sensors) - Dr. Punit Kohli, University of Florida
"Transport Studies of Biomolecules Using DNA and Protein Tailored Abiotic Nanotube Membranes" (Faculty Candidate-Sensors) - Dr. "Jaimie" Kim, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
"Spectroscopic Investigations of Macromolecular Adsorption at the Solid/Liquid Interface" (Faculty Candidate-Sensors) - Dr. Robert Doerksen, University of Pennsylvania
"A Composite Computational Approach for Design of Nontoxic Antimicrobial Oligomers" (Faculty Candidate-PChem) - Dr. Suri Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory
"Ligands, Membrane Anchors and Sialylmimetics. Enabling Chemistry for the Reagentless Los Alamos Biosensor" (Faculty Candidate-Sensors) - Professor Isiah Warner, Louisiana State University
"Chiral Separations: Using Polymeric Surfactants and Fluorescence Anisotropy to Understand Chiral Recognition" - Jay L. Zweier, M.D. , The Ohio State University Medical Center
"In vivo EPR Imaging of Free Radicals" - Dr. Kevin Peters , Procter & Gamble
"Role of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases in Endothelial Signaling and Angiogenesis" - Professor Eric Long, IUPUI
"DNA Recognition by Ni(II)-Gly-Gly-His Derived Metallopeptides" - Professor Fred McLafferty, Cornell University
"The Instrumentation and Science of Proteomics: Top Down Tandem Mass Spectrometry for the Characterization of Protein Modification" (Joint with Biology & Physics) - Professor Fred McLafferty, Cornell University
"Infrared Spectroscopy of Proteins in a Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometer" - Professor Zongwu Guo, Case Western Reserve University
"Chemical Synthesis of CD 52, Glycopeptides and Other Related Glycoconjugates" - Professor Michael Freitas, The Ohio State University
"Cracking the Histone Code: A Mass Spectrometry Based Approach to Understanding Histone Posttranslational Modifications" - Dr. Lawrence R. Pratt, Los Alamos National Laboratory
"A Fresh Attack on the Molecular Theory of Liquids: Modeling Life's Matrix, Biomolecular Questions of Aqueous Solutions (and Some Answers)" - Professor Cornelia Bohne, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
"Mechanistic Studies on the Photochromism of Dimethyldihydropyrenes" - Professor Cornelia Bohne, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
"Dynamics in Supramolecular Chemistry: How can we understand function and complexity" (2nd Annual Hans & Marlies Zimmer International Scholar) - Dr. Donald A. Tomalia, Central Michigan University, Dendritic Nanotechnologies, Inc.
"Synthetic Control of Dendritic Nanostructures Both Within and Beyond Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimers" - Professor Craig Grapperhaus, University of Louisville
"Thiolates, Thioethers, and Thiyl Radicals: Model Complexes of Iron-Containing Nitrile Hydratase" - Professor David Leitner, University of Nevada, Reno
"Vibrational Energy Flow in Proteins" - Professor Julie Stenken, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
"In situ Analysis of Chemical Signalling at Biomaterials Interfaces"