Chemistry Seminars


Seminars for Saturday, September 01, 2001 to Monday, December 31, 2001


Thursday, September 06, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Matthew Shair
Harvard University
Biomimetic Synthesis Applied to Chemistry and Biology


Thursday, September 06, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Tim Lodge
University of Minnesota
Self-Assembly in Block Copolymer Solutions: The Forest, Plus a Few Trees


Wednesday, September 12, 2001
4:00 PM, 130 CSC
Dr. Christopher Miller
Wyeth-Ayerst Research
Discovery and Preclinical Pharmacology of ERA-923: A New SERM for the Treatment of ER+ Breast Cancer


Thursday, September 13, 2001
1:00 PM, Engineering Auditorium
Professor Mike Gagne
Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
POSTPONED


Thursday, September 13, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Milan Mrksich
University of Chicago
CANCELLED


Wednesday, September 19, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Erik J. Sorensen
The Scripps Research Institute
Emulating Nature's Efficiency in the Synthesis of Bioactive Natural Products


Thursday, September 20, 2001
4:00 PM, 12A CSC
Professor Mark Lonergan
University of Oregon
Controlling Charge Transfer at Conjugated Polymer Interfaces


Twenty - Third Annual
BAYER LECTURES

Professor Jean Frechet
University of California Berkeley
Tuesday, September 25, 2001
8:15 PM - Room 12 CSC
Functional Polymers and Their Applications: From Microprocessors to Drug Delivery


Twenty - Third Annual
BAYER LECTURES

Professor Jean Frechet
University of California Berkeley
Wednesday, September 26, 2001
11:00 AM - Room 12B CSC
The Chemistry and Applications of Dendrimers


THE PITTSBURGH SYMPOSIUM ON THE FRONTIERS OF CONDENSED MATTER SCIENCE

in conjunction with the Departments of Physics and Chemistry of the University of Pittsburgh and the Departments of Physics, Chemistry and the Colloids, Polymers and Surface Program of Carnegie Mellon University

Professor Fraser Stoddart
University of California, Los Angeles
Monday, October 01, 2001
4:00 PM - University of Pittsburgh, Room 12 CSC
The Nature of the Mechanical Bond


THE PITTSBURGH SYMPOSIUM ON THE FRONTIERS OF CONDENSED MATTER SCIENCE

in conjunction with the Departments of Physics and Chemistry of the University of Pittsburgh and the Departments of Physics, Chemistry and the Colloids, Polymers and Surface Program of Carnegie Mellon University

Professor Fraser Stoddart
University of California, Los Angeles
Tuesday, October 02, 2001
4:45 PM - Carnegie Mellon University, 2nd Floor, Mellon Institute Auditorium
An Integrated Systems Approach to Molecular Electronics


Thursday, October 04, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor David Austin
Yale University
The Synthesis and Functional Investigation of Guanidine-Containing, Natural Product-Like Molecules


Thursday, October 04, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Eva Meirovitch
Bar-Ilan University
A Novel View of Protein Flexibility Based on a Structural Mode-Coupling Approach to 15N Spin Relaxation


Thursday, October 11, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Marisa Kozlowski
University of Pennsylvania
Identification of Novel Ligands for Asymmetric Synthesis


Thursday, October 11, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Mostafa El-Sayed
Georgia Institute of Technology
Small is Different: Some Interesting Properties of Material Confined to the Nanometer Size of Different Shapes


Wednesday, October 24, 2001
4:00 PM, 132 CSC
Dr. Chris Miller
Wyeth Research
Discovery and Preclinical Pharmacology of ERA-923: A New SERM for the Treatment of ER+ Breast Cancer


Thursday, October 25, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Dr. John Scott
Bristol-Myers Squibb
The Continuing Evolution of Process Research and Development


Thursday, October 25, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Christopher Chidsey
Stanford University
Long Distance Electron Tunneling: Towards a Tunneling-Based Nanoelectronics


Wednesday, October 31, 2001
4:00 PM, Chevron Science Center 12B
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Thursday, November 01, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Pat Harran
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Diazonamide


Thursday, November 01, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Jianshu Cao
Massachusettes Institute of Technology
Statistical Analysis of Single Molecule Measurements


Fifteenth Annual

KAUFMAN LECTURES

Professor Mark Ratner
Northwestern University
Thursday, November 08, 2001
5:30 PM - Room 12 CSC
Electron Transfer and Transport-Some Mechanistic Issues


Fifteenth Annual

KAUFMAN LECTURES

Professor Mark Ratner
Northwestern University
Friday, November 09, 2001
3:30 PM - Room 12 CSC
Molecular Deformations and Molecular Writings


Thursday, November 15, 2001
2:30 PM, 12 B CSC
Professor David E. Budil
Northeastern University
Spin Lables at High EPR Fields: New Insights into Protein Structure and Dynamics


Thursday, November 15, 2001
4:00 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Stephan Stranick
NIST
Near-Field Microscopy and Spectroscopy for Chemical and Materials Nanoanalysis


Thursday, December 06, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Billy W. Day
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Breast Cancer Drug Discovery


Thursday, December 06, 2001
2:30 PM, 12B CSC
Professor Jim Leighton
Columbia University
POSTPONED


Thursday, December 06, 2001
4:00 PM, 12 B
Professor Ken Jordan
Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh
3D Projection System Demonstration


Thursday, December 13, 2001
12:00 PM, Scaife Lecture Room
Professor Milan Mrksich
University of Chicago
Electroactive Substrates for Studying and Controlling Cell Adhesion