Rosalind Kornfeld Lecture for Distinguished Women in Science: Oxidative Stress Defenses in Cancer
Joan Brugge, Director of the Harvard Ludwig Cancer Center and Professor of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School
Past Events
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Lifecycle Control of Polymer Materials
Jeffrey Moore, Department of Chemistry and Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Spectroscopic Investigations of Excited Charge Carriers in II-VI Nanoparticles
Senior Thesis Defense by Matt Sanderson
Science on Tap: 'Helium: a Mighty Element in Mighty Short Supply'
Sophia Hayes, Washington University in St. Louis
Constructing and Deconstructing Antibiotics
Timothy Wencewicz, Washington University in St. Louis
Nanoscale Imaging of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems
Justin Sambur, Colorado State University
Hot Topic Coffee Hour: Microaggressions
The Chemistry Department's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee invite the science community to a Hot Topic Coffee Hour on microaggressions.
Removing Organic Pollutants from Water Using Polymers Derived from Corn
William Dichtel, Northwestern University
Hacking Climate Change with Science and Engineering
The Great Chernobyl Acceleration.
Kate Brown is Professor of History in the Science, Technology, and Society Department of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Heavy Metal Chelation: Applications in Industry and Medicine
Justin Wilson, Cornell University
Molecular Basis of Secondary Relaxation in Stiff-Chain Glassy Polymers
Jacob Schaefer, Department of Chemistry, Washington University in St. Louis
Spring Break
No classes will be held March 9-20.
Online Instruction
Danforth and Medical Campus classes will shift to online instruction.
CANCELED: Chemistry Seminar: Caroline Jarold
Indiana University
CANCELED: Chemistry Seminar: Aaron Smith
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
CANCELED: Chemistry Seminar: Armen Zakarian
University of California, Santa Barbara
CANCELED: Chemistry Seminar: Jean-Luc Brédas
Georgia Tech/University of Arizona
CANCELED: Imaging and Controlling Chemical Transformations in Inorganic Nanostructures with Light
Bryce Sadtler, Washington University in St. Louis
CANCELED: Chemistry Seminar: Mark Chance
Case Western
CANCELED: Chemistry Seminar: Julio D'Arcy
Washington University in St. Louis
Virtual Graduation Ceremonies
Several virtual graduation events are scheduled for May 13-15.
College of Arts & Sciences Virtual Recognition Ceremony
We will host a virtual recognition ceremony for graduating students, their friends and families, and the Arts & Sciences community on Friday, May 15, 2020 at noon (CT).
Surface Modification of II-VI Semiconducting Nanocrystals
Dissertation Defense by Calynn Elizabeth Morrison
Development and Applications of Mass Spectrometry Based Approaches for Protein Higher Order Structure Analysis and Protein-Protein Interaction Characterization
Thesis defense by Mengru Zhang
Adapting Lab Courses for Remote Instruction
Invited panel hosted by Research Infrastructure Services (RIS) and University Libraries
#ShutDownSTEM: Connecting Race and Policing to STEM Inequities
A seminar presented by Odis Johnson, hosted by the McKelvey School of Engineering
Foundations of an Inclusive Workplace
A collaborative learning session organized by the Academy for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
ACS Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting & Expo
Moving Chemistry from Bench to Market
Let’s Talk Race and Racism (August)
A podcast listening series organized by the St. Louis Section of the ACS's Committee on Minority Affairs
Let’s Talk Race and Racism (September)
A podcast listening series organized by the St. Louis Section of the ACS's Committee on Minority Affairs
NOBCChE 2020
Virtual conference hosted by the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
The ABC’s of Pathogenic Ferrous Iron Acquisition
Aaron Smith, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Discovery of a 2nd Generation TRPV4 Antagonist Drug Candidate
Brian Lawhorn, GlaxoSmithKline
Let’s Talk Race and Racism (October)
A podcast listening series organized by the St. Louis Section of the ACS's Committee on Minority Affairs
Leading the Charge in Structural Battery Characterization
C&EN webinar given by alumna Dr. Katie Cychosz Struckhoff
Picture a Scientist: film screening hosted by the Biology Inclusion Committee
Join the Biology Department for a special screening of Picture a Scientist, a film highlighting female scientists and the endeavor to make science itself more inclusive, equitable, and diverse.
Development of Isoform-Selective Small Molecule Inhibitors of Facilitative Glucose Transporters for Treatment of Glucose Dependent Diseases
Paul Hruz, Washington University School of Medicine
Corporate America’s Leadership in Inclusion and Diversity
Cory Valente, Inclusion, Diversity and Employee Experience Leader for DOW, Inc.
Let’s Talk Race and Racism (November)
A podcast listening series organized by the St. Louis Section of the ACS's Committee on Minority Affairs
Connecting Nature with Organic Bioelectronics and Printed Electronics
Magnus Berggren, Department of Science and Technology, Linköping University (Sweden)
Mass Spectrometry-Based Strategies in Protein Higher Order Structure Analysis: Fundamentals and Applications in Protein-Ligand Interactions
Thesis Defense - Roger Liu
Developing Methods for Diversifying Molecular Scaffolds Directly on a Microelectrode Array
Thesis Defense - Nai-Hua Yeh
Colloidal Synthesis for Tunable Catalytic Nanostructures
Christina Li, Purdue University
Molecular Strategies to Overcome Antibiotic Resistance
Thesis Defense - Luting Fang
Chemistry Seminar: Jean-Luc Bredas
University of Arizona
Let’s Talk Race and Racism (December)
A podcast listening series organized by the St. Louis Section of the ACS's Committee on Minority Affairs
Light-directed growth of semiconductors nanomaterials by photoelectrodeposition
Thesis Defense - Chu Qin