SLU C&P Seminars Spring 2013

Chemistry and Physics Seminars: Spring 2013
(unless otherwise indicated, seminars take place in Room 211 of Pursley Hall on Fridays from 12:00 to 1:00 yes, we know that's lunchtime)

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Date
Speaker Topic

25 January

SPECIAL DATE
30 January
SPECIAL TIME
1430-1515
Dr. Konstantinos Kavallieratos
Florida International University Fighting the dominant binding power of water:
The Interplay of Coordination Chemistry and Solvation in
Designing Selective Sensors for Toxic Metals and other Ionic Targets

1 February

8 February

11-13 February Mardi Gras Break

15 February
C&P Undergrad Researchers
Southeastern Louisiana University Prep for LAS

22 February
YBTC Competition
North Campus

1 March
Dr. Casey Grimm
Southeastern Louisiana University Allergens and Proteomics using LC/MS/MS

8 March
Susan Verberne-Sutton
Louisiana State University Nanostructured films of octadecyltrimethoxysilane prepared
on indium tin oxide substrates using particle lithography

15 March
Dr. Louis Haber
Louisiana State University
"Second Harmonic Generation at the Colloidal
Nanoparticle Surface: Adsorption and Dynamics."

22 March David Didie
Southeastern Louisiana University
Jeremy Haase
Loranger High School Characterization of thin-film adhesion by optical interferometry

Characterization of 60 Hz magnnetic field noise

29 MAR - 05 April SPRING BREAK

SPECIAL DATE
10 April
SPECIAL TIME
1500-1550
SPECIAL PLACE
SBA 237
Veronica Wills
University of Iowa
Idaho City, Ohio
Approaches to synthesis of the stellettins and triazole-based inhibitors of geranylgeranyltransferase II (GGTase II)
(and everything you ever wanted to know about graduate school at the University of Iowa)

12 April Dr. Michail Todorov
Technical University of Sofia Boussinesq Paradigm and Long-Time Evolution
and Interaction of Localized Solutions of
Nonlinear Wave Systems.
Consistency versus Integrability."

19 April
Dr. Paige Buchanan
University of Southern Mississippi APPLICATION OF THE THIOL-ENE “CLICK” REACTION TO THE SYNTHESIS OF NOVEL POLYMER NETWORKS

26 April
Dr. Rhett Allain
Southeastern Louisiana University Thinking
Beyond
Assessments

3 May
Dr. John Vercellotti
V-LABS, Inc. The practicing scientist as an entrepreneur:
A small chemical business providing in-house laboratory analyses and consultation to carbohydrate based industries.

10 May

Date	Speaker	Topic
25 January
SPECIAL DATE 30 January SPECIAL TIME 1430-1515	Dr. Konstantinos Kavallieratos Florida International University	Fighting the dominant binding power of water: The Interplay of Coordination Chemistry and Solvation in Designing Selective Sensors for Toxic Metals and other Ionic Targets
1 February
8 February
11-13 February	Mardi Gras Break
15 February	C&P Undergrad Researchers Southeastern Louisiana University	Prep for LAS
22 February	YBTC Competition	North Campus
1 March	Dr. Casey Grimm Southeastern Louisiana University	Allergens and Proteomics using LC/MS/MS
8 March	Susan Verberne-Sutton Louisiana State University	Nanostructured films of octadecyltrimethoxysilane prepared on indium tin oxide substrates using particle lithography
15 March	Dr. Louis Haber Louisiana State University	"Second Harmonic Generation at the Colloidal Nanoparticle Surface: Adsorption and Dynamics."
22 March	David Didie Southeastern Louisiana University Jeremy Haase Loranger High School	Characterization of thin-film adhesion by optical interferometry Characterization of 60 Hz magnnetic field noise
29 MAR - 05 April	SPRING BREAK
SPECIAL DATE 10 April SPECIAL TIME 1500-1550 SPECIAL PLACE SBA 237	Veronica Wills University of Iowa Idaho City, Ohio	Approaches to synthesis of the stellettins and triazole-based inhibitors of geranylgeranyltransferase II (GGTase II) (and everything you ever wanted to know about graduate school at the University of Iowa)
12 April	Dr. Michail Todorov Technical University of Sofia	Boussinesq Paradigm and Long-Time Evolution and Interaction of Localized Solutions of Nonlinear Wave Systems. Consistency versus Integrability."
19 April	Dr. Paige Buchanan University of Southern Mississippi	APPLICATION OF THE THIOL-ENE “CLICK” REACTION TO THE SYNTHESIS OF NOVEL POLYMER NETWORKS
26 April	Dr. Rhett Allain Southeastern Louisiana University	Thinking Beyond Assessments
3 May	Dr. John Vercellotti V-LABS, Inc.	The practicing scientist as an entrepreneur: A small chemical business providing in-house laboratory analyses and consultation to carbohydrate based industries.
10 May