Monday, January 08, 2001
2:30 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Harold A. Scheraga
Cornell University
Prediction of Protein Structure by Global Optimization of Potential Energy

Thursday, February 01, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Anthony Haymet
University of Houston
Nucleation and the Ice/Water Interface

Thursday, February 08, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Thomas Beck
University of Cincinnati
Real-Space Multiscale Methods in Density Functional Theory

Thursday, February 15, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Timothy Glass
Pennsylvania State University
Cooperative, Fluorescent Chemical Sensors

Thursday, February 15, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Thomas Russell
University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Thin Film Scaffolds and Templates for Nanostructures from Block Copolymer

Thursday, February 22, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Matthias McIntosh
University of Arkansas
New Applications of the Ireland Claisen Rearrangement in Natural Product Synthesis

Thursday, February 22, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Tim Lodge
University of Minnesota
Self-Assembly in Block Copolymer Solutions: The Forest, Plus a Few Trees

Thursday, March 01, 2001
4:00 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Bern Kohler
Ohio State University
Ultrafast Photoprocesses in Nucleic Acids: New Insights into Ancient Sunscreens

Tuesday, March 06, 2001
3:30 PM, 12 or 12 B CSC
Dr. Arthur F. Voter
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Simulating Film Growth with Accelerated Dynamics Methods
Part of the Industrial Partners Visiting Lecture Program

Thursday, March 08, 2001
2:30 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Nicole Sampson
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Understanding Cholesterol Oxidase: Controlling Flavin Reactivity and Catalysis at the Membrane

Thursday, March 15, 2001
2:30 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Gunda Georg
University of Kansas
Chemistry and Biology of Novel Anticancer Agents

Thursday, March 15, 2001
4:00 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Greg Gerhardt
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
Therapeutic Potential of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Parkinson`s

Tuesday, March 20, 2001
3:30 PM, 12 or 12 B CSC
Dr. Hans Fraaije
Leiden University
Mesoscale Dynamics
Part of the Industrial Partners Visiting Lecture Program

Thursday, March 22, 2001
2:30 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Folami Ladipo
University of Kentucky
Ancillary Ligand Effects in Titanium-Mediated C-C Bond Formation

Thursday, March 22, 2001
4:00 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Deborah Evans
University of New Mexico
Electron Transfer in Dendrimers

Friday, March 23, 2001
3:30 PM, 12 A CSC
Professor Jun-ichi Yoshida
Kyoto University
2-Pyridylsilyl Group as a Multifunctional "Phase Tag" for Solution Phase Synthesis

Forty-Sixth Annual
FRANCIS CLIFFORD PHILLIPS LECTURES

Professor Dieter Seebach
Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule
Monday, March 26, 2001
5:30 PM - Room 12 CSC
Beta- and Gamma-peptides, a Brave New World

Forty-Sixth Annual
FRANCIS CLIFFORD PHILLIPS LECTURES

Professor Dieter Seebach
Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule
Tuesday, March 27, 2001
2:30 PM - Room 12 CSC
TADDOLS and Other Diaryl Methanols in Enantioselective Syntheses

Tuesday, April 10, 2001
3:30 PM, 12 or 12 B CSC
Dr. Wayne L. Mattice
University of Akron
Simulation of Mixtures of Polymeric Hydrocarbons using a Bridging Method

Thursday, April 12, 2001
2:30 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Joseph Dinnocenzo
University of Rochester
New Materials for Optical Information Storage

Thursday, April 12, 2001
4:00 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor Greg O. Sitz
University of Texas at Austin
State-to-state Scattering at Reactive Surfaces

Fifth Annual
DOWD SYMPOSIUM

Professor Dan Herschlag
Stanford University
Tuesday, April 17, 2001
5:30 PM - Room 12 CSC
How RNA Catalysis Works

Fifth Annual
DOWD SYMPOSIUM

Professor Dan Herschlag
Stanford University
Wednesday, April 18, 2001
2:30 PM - Room 12B CSC
Watching RNA Fold, One Molecule at a Time

Thursday, April 19, 2001
3:30 PM, 12 or 12 B CSC
Dr. Roberto Car
Princeton University
Modeling Materials with First Principles Molecular Dynamics
Part of the Industrial Partners Visiting Lecture Program

Thursday, April 26, 2001
4:00 PM, 12 CSC
Professor Bruce Parkinson
Colorado State University
Molecular-Scale Structure/Property Relationships in 2D Ordered Chromophore Monolayers on Electrode Surfaces