Department of Chemistry

Spring 2008 Chemistry Seminar Series

Friday, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Room 220, Foster Hall (FH)

Date

 

Speaker

Affiliation

Tentative Title

Comment

Jan 18

 

No Seminar

 

 

First Week

Jan 25

 

Dr. Gautam Bhattacharyya

Clemson University

Solving Organic Synthesis Problems: From Research to Practice and Beyond

Invited

Feb 1

 

Dr. Liz Howell

U of Tennessee

Knoxville

R67, the Other Dihydrofolate Reductase

Invited

Feb 8

 

Chemistry Faculty

Chemistry Department, TTU

TBA: Faculty Research

Faculty Research

Feb 15

 

Dr. Andreas Illies

Auburn University

Mass Spectrometry and Odd Electron Bonds

Invited

Feb 22

 

TBA

     

Feb 29

 

No Seminar

 

 

Spring Break

Weekend

March 7

 

No Seminar

 

 

Spring Break

March 14

 

Dr. Robert  Lodder

University of Kentucky

 

Remote Sensing and

Astrobiology

Invited

March 21

 

No Seminar

 

 

Holiday

March 28

 

Dr. Laura Busenlehner

University of Alabama

The Bioinorganic Chemistry of Frataxin and its Causative Role in the Neurodegenerative Disease, Friedreich's Ataxia

Invited

April 4

 

TBA

April 11

 

No Seminar

 

 

ACS  Meeting

April 18

 

TBA

 

 

 

April 24

 

Dr. Richard Norby Environmental Sciences Division, ORNL Will CO2 fertilization counteract global warming? Lessons from forest FACE experiments Invited, Joined with EVS Ph.D. Program and Water Center to celebrate Earth Day

April 25

 

Tammy Boles

EVS Ph.D. Program, TTU 

The Future of Ethanol as a Transportation Fuel: From Corn to Switchgrass

Graduate Student Seminar 

May 2

 

No Seminar

 

 

Last Week

*The schedule may be subject to change and update.