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Hope College Chemistry Department
Seminar Schedule, Spring Semester 2008

 

Jan. 11

4pm
Schaap 1000
 

Dr. Sarah Morgan, University of Southern Mississippi
“Nanostructured Polymer Materials”


Jan. 18

4pm
VanderWerf 102

 

Joint Chemistry/Biology Seminar

Dr. Anna Mapp, University of Michigan
“Regulating Gene Expression with Natural and Non-natural Products”


Jan. 25

4pm
Schaap 1000


  Dr. Brendan Looyenga, Van Andel Institute
“Identification of Novel Drug Targets for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease”

Feb. 1

4pm
Schaap 1000

 

  Dr. Stephanie Brock, Wayne State University
“Sol-Gel Methods for Assembly of Nanoparticles: Moving Beyond Oxides”

Feb. 15

4pm
Schaap 1000

5pm pizza/careers

  Dr. H. Robert Goltz, Dow Chemical
“Removing Trace Contaminants from Water and Career Opportunities at a Large, International Chemical Company”

Feb. 22

4pm
Schaap 1000
  Dr. Joseph Dinnocenzo, University of Rochester
“New Materials for Optical Information Storage”

Feb. 29

4pm
Schaap 1000

  Dr. Richard DiMarchi, Indiana University
“Application of Chemical Biotechnology to the Optimization of Endocrine Hormones”

March 7 4pm
VanderWerf 102
  Neckers Lecture
Dr. Andrew Ewing
Penn State University; University of Gothenburg, Sweden
“Microelectrodes and Nanocapillaries: Analytical Chemistry at Single Cells and Cell Models”


March 28 4:30pm
Schaap 1000
 

ChemClub Student-Invited Speaker

Dr. Neil Danielson, Miami University of Ohio
“Alkylammonium Formate Ionic Liquids as Mobile Phase Modifiers for HPLC” "


April 4
*3pm
Schaap 1019
 

Joint Chemistry/Biology Seminar

Ryan Wilcox (Hope ‘96), Mayo Clinic (MD/PhD candidate)
“CD137 Co-stimulation in Tumor Immunity”

April 11 4pm
Schaap 1000

  Dr. Philippe Buhlmann, University of Minnesota
“Electrochemical Sensors Based on Polymeric Fluorous Phases: From the Ultimate Limits of Nonpolarity to Biocompatibility”


April 18 4pm
Schaap 1000

 
 

Dr. Kyoung-Shin Choi, Purdue University
“Electrochemical Synthesis of Inorganic Electrodes with Controlled Micro- and Nano-Structures”