February 17, 2022 10:00 AMCyclodextrin-based Supramolecular Drug-Delivery Nanomaterials and Shear-Thinning Hydrogels Using Ring-Opening Metathesis PolymerizationRuihan Li - Dissertation DefenseMcMillen 311
February 24, 2022 4:00 PMModeling Enzymatic Reactivity with Copper Coordination ComplexesShiyu Zhang - The Ohio State UniversityLouderman 458
March 02, 2022 5:00 PMWednesdays with WashU: A Conversation with CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, AB ’91, MD, MPHWebinar
March 17, 2022 4:00 PMNew Methods for Synthesis and Structure DeterminationScott Rychnovsky - University of California, IrvineLouderman 458
March 28, 2022 1:30 PMAtomic-scale insights into Electrocatalyst Structure and FunctionShoji Hall - Johns Hopkins UniversityBrauer Hall Room 12
March 31, 2022 4:00 PMRadiometals in Theranostics: From Chelate Chemistry to in vivo StudiesCarolyn Anderson - University of Missouri, ColumbiaLouderman 458
April 07, 2022 4:00 PMAlpha Particle Therapy: Production, Preclinical Research and cGMP PreparationDiane Abou - Washington University - St. Louis Department of RadiologyLouderman 458
April 08, 2022 8:00 AMSignaling Studies of Protein-Peptide Binding on Microelectrode ArraysKendra White Drayton - Thesis DefenseMcMillen 311
April 21, 2022 4:00 PM10th Annual Weissman Lectures – Lecture 1 Beyond Watson & Crick: Punctuating the DNA Genome and the RNA Transcriptome with Base Modifications and Alternative FoldsDr. Cynthia Burrows, Thatcher Distinguished Professor of Biological Chemistry at the University of UtahLouderman 458
April 22, 2022 11:00 AM10th Annual Weissman Lectures – Lecture 2 Free Radical Oxidation of Guanine—Mutagenic or Epigenetic?Dr. Cynthia Burrows, Thatcher Distinguished Professor of Biological Chemistry at the University of UtahMcMillen 311
April 28, 2022 4:00 PMUser-Programmable Hydrogel Biomaterials to Probe and Direct 4D Stem Cell FateCole DeForest - University of WashingtonLouderman 458
April 29, 2022 1:00 PMThe evaluation of radiometal labeled biomolecules for imaging and therapeutic applicationsSally Huynh - Thesis DefenseMcMillen 311
May 05, 2022 4:00 PMCan you believe it – even more fun with God’s quantum dots! 12C synthesis, near-decay-threshold resonances, the Anthropic principle, new isotopes, and action decomposition in (dual) barrier penetrationL. G. Sobotka - Departments of Chemistry and Physics, Washington University Louderman 458
May 12, 2022 4:00 PMSupramolecular Polymers and Crosslinkers to Control Structure, Properties, and Performance in Polymer Networks and NanomaterialsJonathan Barnes - Washington University St. LouisMcMillan G052
May 19, 2022 10:00 AMCompartmentalized redox balance regulates proliferative metabolism in cancer cellsXiangfeng Niu - Thesis DefenseMcMillen 311
June 02, 2022 10:00 AMMass Spectrometry-based Biophysics of Protein Assemblies, Antibodies, and Antigens: Method Development and ApplicationsAustin Moyle - Thesis Defense
July 25, 2022 1:00 PMLigand Effects on Palladium-Acyl Complexes and the Statistical Incorporation of Olefin-containing Caprolactones into Polylactide for Copolymer Post-modificationTedd Wiessner - Thesis DefenseZoom
July 28, 2022 10:00 AM'Development of Redox-Responsive Phenazine-Based Foldamers. Acylative Kinetic Resolution of HydroxamicJingwei Yin - Thesis DefenseMcMillen 311
August 24, 2022 10:00 AMNon-canonical Beta-Lactam Antibiotics Brett Virgin-Downey - Thesis DefenseMcMillen 311
August 25, 2022 4:00 PMPeptide-based Pharmaceuticals for Treatment of Metabolic DiseasesDr. Kim Halskov - Novo Nordisk (Host: Professor Moeller) Louderman 458
September 01, 2022 4:00 PMDesigning the physicochemical properties of compounds to enhance the therapeutic indexDr. Cory Berkland - University of Kansas (Host: Professor Patti)McMillen 311
September 12, 2022 1:00 PMComputational Materials Design for Sustainable Energy TechnologiesRob Wexler - IMSE SeminarStephen F. & Camilla T. Brauer Hall, 12
September 14, 2022 6:00 PMCompton Centennial Celebration Photons and Vision - Frank Wilczek 2004 Nobel LaureateGraham Chapel
September 22, 2022 12:00 PMDevelopment of Catalytic Strategies for Advances in Polymer SustainabilityProfessor Megan Fieser - University of Southern California (Host: Professor Barnes)McMillen 311
September 22, 2022 3:00 PMMarcus Lecture - Professor Phil Baran - Scripps Research InstituteWrighton 300
October 06, 2022 4:15 PMKennedy Lectures - A Forest Gump-ian Journey in Organometallic- Bioorganometallic Chemistry (1970 - now)Professor Marcetta Darensbourg - Texas A&M University Wrighton Hall 300
October 07, 2022 11:00 AMKennedy Lectures - Repurposing Bioinspired Molecular Mimics of Enzyme Active Sites for Broader ApplicationsProfessor Marcetta Darensbourg - Texas A&M University McMillen Labs 311
October 13, 2022Chemistry Seminar with Laura Dassama on Deciphering the Molecular Mechanisms of Sterol Lipid Trafficking in BacteriaStanford University (Host: Professor Heemstra)
October 17, 2022 4:00 PMCondensed Matter/Materials & Biological Physics Seminar with Kade Head-Marsden on Non-Unitary Evolution of Quantum Systems(Host: Henriksen)Compton 241
October 20, 2022Postponed until a Later DateProfessor Long Luo - Wayne State University (Host: Professor Moeller)
October 26, 2022Chemistry Seminar with Professor David Osborn on Careers at National Laboratories - Exploring Your OptionsProfessor David Osborn - Sandia National Laboratories (Hosts: Professors Fournier/Loomis/Mabbs)
October 27, 2022 3:30 PMChemistry Seminar with Professor David Osborn on Sugar Formation Without Life: The Story of an Activated AldehydeProfessor David Osborn - Sandia National Laboratories (Hosts: Professors Fournier/Loomis/Mabbs)
November 03, 2022 4:00 PMAb-initio Approaches to Molecular Quantum Matter and Quantum Information ScienceProfessor Pri Narang - University of California - Los Angeles (Hosts: Professors Henriksen(Physics)/Head-MarsdenMcMillen 311
November 04, 2022 12:30 PMGallium Loaded Siderophores as Antibiotics and Imaging AgentsCollin Merrick (2nd yr, Wencewicz Lab) will give a literature presentationMcMillen 311
November 07, 2022 1:00 PMDr. Mark Allendorf, Senior Scientist, Sandia National Laboratories(Host: Professors Sadtler/Hayes)Brauer Hall - 12
November 16, 2022 4:00 PMTracking Reducing Equivalents Between Cellular Compartments to Understand the Metabolic Demands of ProliferationYahui Wang - Thesis DefenseMcMillen 311
November 18, 2022 12:30 PMSpermidine activates mitochondrial trifunctional protein and improves antitumor immunity in miceWenzhu Liu - Washington University ChemistryMcMillen 311
November 29, 2022 1:00 PMEffects of Surface Ligation on Charge Extraction from Wurtzite Cadmium Selenide Quantum Platelets and Quantum BeltsHailey Meyer - Thesis DefenseZoom
December 01, 2022 4:00 PMEmploying Radicals and Bismuth in Lanthanide Single-Molecule Magnet DesignProfessor Selvan Demir - Michigan State (Host: Professor Head-Marsden)McMillen 311
December 12, 2022 10:00 AMThe Effect of Ionization Density in Applications of Radiation Detection, Dosimetry, and TherapyDaniel Mulrow - Thesis DefenseMcMillen 311
December 21, 2022 11:00 AMFunctionalized Plasmonic Nanostructures For Ultrasensitive Single Cell AnalysisPriya Rathi - Thesis DefenseJubel Hall - MEMS Conference Room