Thursday, September 10, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Simonetta Fornarini
University of Rome
A Unique Way of Investigating Ions in the Gas Phase at Atmospheric Pressure: Mechanistic Studies of Arenium Ions

Thursday, September 10, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Eric Munson
University of Minnesota
Solid State NMR Spectroscopy of Polymers and Pharmaceuticals

Twentieth Annual
BAYER LECTURES

Professor Peter Schultz
University of California, Berkeley
Wednesday, September 16, 1998
8:15 PM - Ashe Auditorium
Lessons From the Immune System: From Catalysis to Materials

Twentieth Annual
BAYER LECTURES

Professor Peter Schultz
University of California, Berkeley
Thursday, September 17, 1998
3:30 PM - Ashe Auditorium
Probing Protein Structure and Function with an Expanded Genetic Code

Thursday, September 24, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Robert Benny Gerber
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Quantum Mechanical Simulations of the Dynamics of Large Clusters and Macromolecules

Thursday, October 01, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Louis Hegedus
Colorado State University
From Microcycles to Macrocycles, Azapenams to Cyclams

Thursday, October 01, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Margarete Bower
University of Pittsburgh
Keeping Pace with Chemistry Library Resources

Tuesday, October 06, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Pam Aker
University of Pittsburgh
Molecular Structure Profiling of Interfaces - A Means to Explain Heterogeneous Reactivity

Thursday, October 08, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor James Panek
Boston University
Synthetic Studies and Stereochemical Assignment of Marine Natural Products

Thursday, October 08, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Laurence Nafie
Syracuse University
Electron Transition Current Density: Visualizing Electronic and Vibrational Transitions in Molecules

Tuesday, October 13, 1998
3:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
Carnegie Mellon University
New Materials by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

Thursday, October 15, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Kay Brummond
West Virginia University
Allenes, Alkynes and [2+2+1]Cycloadditions

Thursday, October 15, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Michael Fayer
Stanford University
Protein Dynamics of Myoglobin: Ultrafast Infrared Vibrational Echo Experiments

Tuesday, October 20, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Gilbert Walker
University of Pittsburgh
Spatially Resolved Studies of Polymer Dynamics

Thursday, October 22, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor James Jorgenson
University of North Carolina
Exploring the Limits of Resolution in Liquid Chromatography and Capillary Electrophoresis

Monday, October 26, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Mike Paddon-Row
University of New South Wales
Simple Theoretical Models for Exploring Interface Effects on Electron Transfer Processes

Tuesday, October 27, 1998
3:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Mike Paddon-Row
University of New South Wales
Probing Solvent-Mediated Electron Transfer and pi-Stack-Mediated Electron Transfer Processes using Giant Multichromophoric Systems

Thursday, October 29, 1998
2:30 AM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor T. V. RajanBabu
Ohio State University
Evaluation and Application of Unique Electron Effects in Asymmetric Catalysis

Thursday, October 29, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Charles Harris
University of California, Berkeley
Femtosecond Studies of Electron Dynamics in 2-D-Surfaces, Interfaces and Devices

Thursday, November 05, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor John Wood
Yale University
Synthetic Studies Towards the Welwitindolinone Alkaloids

Tuesday, November 10, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Dr. Richard Pekala
PPG Industries
Synthesis and Processing of Organic Aerogels

Thursday, November 12, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Dr. William A. Nugent
DuPont
Homogeneous Catalysis as a Tool for Organic Synthesis

Monday, November 16, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Marc Greenberg
Colorado State University
Elucidating DNA Damage Processes

Tuesday, November 17, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Karl Mueller
Pennsylvania State University
Probing the Structure and Chemistry of Complex Materials with Solid-State NMR

Thursday, November 19, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Peter Beak
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Regioselective, Diasterioselective and Enantioselective Lithiatioin-Substitution Sequences; Synthetic Applications and Reaction Pathways

Monday, November 30, 1998
7:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Dr. Marshall Newton
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Mechanistic Analysis of Electron Transfer Processes: Theory and Computation

Wednesday, December 02, 1998
3:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Dr. Marshall Newton
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Spatial and Temporal Refinements of Reaction-field Models for Ground and Excited State Electron Transfer: Technical Aspects and Preliminary Applications

Thursday, December 03, 1998
2:30 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Xumu Zhang
Pennsylvania State University
Developing a Tool Box for Asymmetric Catalysis

Thursday, December 03, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Emily Carter
University of California, Los Angeles
Ab Initio Surface Chemistry

Thursday, December 10, 1998
4:00 PM, Ashe Auditorium
Professor Dwayne Miller
University of Toronto
Femtosecond Surface Reaction Dynamics: The Quest for Hot Electron Chemistry