Date	Speaker	Topic
21 August	Tiffany Bass NIST Center for Neutron Research	NIST, Neutrons and Low Temperature Systems
28 August
4 September
11 September
18 September	Dr. Hans Shanz University of Southern Mississippi	Acid as External Stimulus to Control the Activity and Solubility of pH-Responsive Olefin Metathesis Catalysts
25 September	Dr. Donghui Zhang Louisiana State University	Catalytic Routes Towards Cyclic Poly(alpha-Peptoids) and Their Block Copolymers
2 October	Fall Break	Fall Break
9 October	Sarah Olivard Southeastern Louisiana University	The Adsorption Sites of Ammonia on Methanol Dehydrogenase Enzyme in Concert with Cytochrome cL
16 October	Dr. Jean Fotie Southeastern Louisiana University	“Fighting Neglected Diseases: Natural Products as Potential Source of New Antimalarial Drug Candidates, and Heme Detoxification as Potential Target”
23 October	Dr. Pierre F. Poudeu University of New Orleans	TBA
30 October	Dr. Patrick Garrity Michoud Assembly Facility	Thermal Noise as a Spectroscopic Tool to Determine Transport Properties
6 November	Dr. Doug Masterson University of Southern Mississippi	Synthesis of Unnatural Amino Acids
13 November	Dr. Michelle Claville Southern University	"The Study of Distonic Radical Ions Generated from Oxidized Methionine-Containing Substrates."
20 November	Dr. Pedro DeRosa Louisiana Tech University	TBA
25-27 November	Thanksgiving Holiday	What about Bob?
4 December	Dr. James Batteas Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University	Fabrication and Optical Tuning of Nanoscale Quantum Dot Assemblies on Surfaces