MU Department of Chemistry
Colloquium Schedule
Winter Semester 2008
Fridays at 3:30 in Room 103 Schlundt Hall unless otherwise indicated
(Updated on July 2, 2008)

Date

Speaker

Title

Host

September 5 Open
September 12 George O'Doherty, West Virginia Univ. Harmata
September 19 Donna Nelson, Univ. of Oklahoma Studying one of chemistry's super-heroes: SWNTs Greenlief
September 26 Kwaku Dayie, Lerner Research Inst. Structure and dynamics of a catalytic lynchpin: Why dynamics matters? Greenlief, Tanner
October 3 Samuel Johnson, Univ. of Windsor Activating Inert C-H and C-F Bonds with Nickel Complexes: Economic Incentives vs. Chemical Challenges. Sharp
October 10 No Colloquium, ACS Regional Mtg.
October 17 Ben Hay, Oak Ridge Nat'l Lab
October 24 Ken Suslick, Univ. of Illinois Glass
October 31 Gary Small, Univ. of Iowa Taking Infrared Spectroscopy Out of the Laboratory: Biomedical and Environmental Applications JiJi
November 7 Nate Lewis, Caltech Univ. Thomas Lecture Sharp
November 14 Christopher Seto, Brown Univ. Gates
November 21 Donna Smith, Los Alamos Nat'l Lab Jurisson
November 28 No Colloquium, Thanksgiving Break
December 5 Nancy Goroff, SUNY Stony Brook Sharp