Choose Year:
Dongyan Zhang - Thesis Defense
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Reveal Plasmodium Parasite Vulnerabilities
Professor Emily Derbyshire - Duke University
Open Seminar Date
Molecular-scale mapping of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm matrix
Professor Courtney Reichhardt - (Host: Michael Greenberg)
Context Matters: Alternative Assessments in STEM
Professor Erin Whitteck - University of Missouri St. Louis (Host: Professor Heemstra)
Weissman Lectures with Dr. Geraldine Richmond Department of Energy
Join Dr. Richmond to discuss the Urgent Need for Science and Innovation to Save this Warming Planet
Weissman Lectures with Dr. Geraldine Richmond Department of Energy
Join Dr. Geraldine Richmond, Under Secretary of Science and Innovation at the Department of Energy, on her seminar on Making the Rounds: Molecular Structure, Assembly and Stabilization at Nanoemulsion Surfaces
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Matthew Becker Duke University
Host: Professor Barnes
DEI Seminar Series with Dr. David Asai from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) at 2:00pm
Join Dr. David Asai, Senior Director of Science Education for HHMI, on his DEI Seminar Series
(Host: Dr. Bryn Lutes)
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Anastassia Alexandrova University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA ) at 4:00pm
Dynamic catalytic interfaces: ensembles of metastable states break the rules of catalysis
(Host: Professor Wexler)
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Monika Raj Emory University at 4:00pm
(Host: Professor Heemstra)
Dissertation Defense - Emma Zhong
Title: Using Monocopper-Superoxo Complexes in Reactions with Mono- and Dicopper(I) Complexes
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Neha Garg Georgia Institute of Technology at 4:00pm
Mapping Microbial Responses to Biological and Chemical Environments Using Omics
(Host: Professor Wencewicz)
Dissertation Defense - Madelyn (Maddie) Jackstadt
Title of Thesis: Leveraging Isotope Tracers in Adult Zebrafish to Understand Alterations to Organismal Metabolism
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Chris Greene Purdue University at 4:00pm
“Theory of Recombination Reactions”
(Hosts: Professor Loomis and Professor Sobotka)
Dissertation Defense - Lingjue (Mike) Wang
Probing Biologically Relevant Signals through Advancing Mass-Spectrometric and Informatic Tools in Untargeted Metabolomics
Dissertation Defense - Haoru Yang
Hydrolysis-directed Vapor-phase Synthesis and Solution Processing of Nanostructured Conducting Polymers
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Kendra Frederick University of Texas Southwestern at 4:00pm
"High Sensitivity NMR for Structural Determination of Neurodegenerative Disease-Associated Proteins Inside Cells”
(Hosts: Professors Jackrel/Reichhardt)
Dissertation Defense - Natalia Gutierrez
Non-Adjacent anti Cyclobutane Pyrimidine Dimers as Intrinsic Probes of Non-B DNA Secondary Structures
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Anna Krylov University of Southern California at 4:00pm
(Host: Professor Head-Marsden)
Technical Forum on Radiation - Joint Event with SLU College of Public Health and Social Justice
On April 26, Saint Louis University’s College for Public Health and Social Justice will host a technical forum to explain the science behind recent reports of radioactive substances at Jana Elementary school in Hazelwood, Mo.
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Aaron Puri University of Utah at 4:00pm
(Hosts: Professors Reichhardt/Wencewicz)
Dissertation Defense - Yanchun Lin
Mass Spectrometry-Based Characterization of Protein Higher Order Structure: Method Development and Applications
Dissertation Defense - Mark Palmquist
Electrostatic Loading and Photoredox-Driven Release of Functional Cargo from Oligoviologen Materials
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Meredith Jackrel from WUSTL Chem
Seminar title: Protein Misfolding, Aberrant Phase Separation, and Amyloid Disaggregases to Counter These Processes
Dissertation Defense - Annie Hart
Title: Dipole Effects in the Angular Distributions of Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Chemistry Seminar with Michael Grunwald University of Utah at 4:00pm
Seminar title: Invisible yet Critical –Hidden Polymorphs and Pre-Nucleation Clusters in Molecular Crystallization
Chemistry Seminar with Sharon Hammes-Schiffer from Yale University at 4:00pm
Oppenheimer: A Panel Discussion
For more information about the event, please visit https://happenings.wustl.edu/event/oppenheimer_a_panel_discussion
Physics Theory Seminar with Robert Wexler on Surface Phase Diagrams from Nested Sampling at 3:00pm
Dr. Robert Wexler, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, will present the seminar "Surface Phase Diagrams from Nested Sampling" for the WashU Physics Department. The seminar will be hosted by Dr. Nussinov.
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Rongsheng Wang of Temple University at 4:00pm
Host: Professor John-Stephen Taylor
Seminar title: Fluorine-Displacement Based Probes to Interrogate Protein-Protein Interactions
Chemistry and IMSE co-sponsored seminar with Dr. Veronica Augustyn of North Carolina State University at 1:00pm
Join us on September 11th at 1:00 pm for Dr. Veronica Augustyn's Seminar titled "Critical Role of Proton-coupled Electrochemical Reactions for Aqueous Energy Storage and Conversion"
This seminar is co-sponsored by Chemistry and the IMSE
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Jeff Catalano of Washington University at 4:00pm
(Host: Dr. Lee Sobotka)
Seminar title: Molecular Interactions of Interfacial Water, Contaminants, and Critical Elements on
Metal Oxide Surfaces”
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Suri Vaikuntanathan from the University of Chicago at 4:00pm
Chemistry Seminar with Janice Robertson Washington University School of Medicine at 4:00pm
Join Professor Robertson on her seminar "A thermodynamic and molecular model for ion channel and transporter dimerization in membranes"
(Host: Jen Heemstra)
Chemistry Seminar with Dr. Nikki Thiele from Oak Ridge National Laboratory at 4:00pm
Join Dr. Nikki Thiele on her seminar titled "Taming Exotic Elements for Medicine: The Coordination Chemistry Behind Radiopharmaceuticals"
Host: Dr. Tim Wencewicz
IMSE's "Materials Research for Sensors and Sensing" Event
The Institute of Materials Science & Engineering (IMSE) was formed in 2013 via a partnership between the McKelvey School of Engineering and the School of Arts & Sciences. The IMSE unites a diverse and interdisciplinary group of materials researchers from across the university, providing unique materials characterization and fabrication resources and a rapidly growing PhD program in Materials Science and Engineering. Dr. Kelly Powderly, an Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department, will be one of the speakers at the event.
Dissertation Defense - Macy Sprunger at 1:30pm
Determinants and dysregulation of Matrin-3 material properties in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Chemistry Seminar with Professor John Matson Virginia Tech at 4:00pm
(Host: Barnes)
Chemistry Seminar with Paul Walton from University of York at 4:00pm
Please join Dr. Walton on his seminar, "The Active Sites of Copper Oxygenases and Their Reactivity with H2O2”
Host: Dr. Jen Heemstra
DEI Seminar Series with Paul Walton from University of York at 12:00pm
Please join Dr. Walton on his seminar, “Gender Equity in Academia”
host: Dr. Jen Heemstra
WashU Chemistry Department Virtual Open House Wednesday, Oct. 25th, 4 – 6 p.m. (CDT)
Chemistry Seminar with Elizabeth (Betsy) Parkinson from Purdue at 4:00pm
Please join Dr. Parkinson for her seminar, titled “Utilizing Biocatalysis and Synthetic Chemistry to Access New Natural Products”
Host: Dr. Tim Wencewicz
Clinical Chemistry Seminar with Dr. Farnsworth and Dr. Lin of WashU Med at 11:00am
host: Jasmyn Manuel
Saturday Science Lecture with Lee Sobotka on Oppie – the Los Alamos Years: nuclear science and a weapons primer at 10:00am
Starting on Saturday, October 28th, the WashU Physics Department will be hosting a Saturday Science Lecture Series on Oppenheimer's science. Chemistry Professor, Dr. Lee Sobotka, will be hosting the Saturday Science Lecture on Saturday, November 4th at 10:00 am, "Oppie – the Los Alamos Years: nuclear science and a weapons primer"
For more information about the Saturday Science Lecture Series, please visit: https://physics.wustl.edu/events/categories/386
Chemistry Seminar with Andrés Montoya-Castillo from UC Boulder at 4:00pm
“Harnessing Energy Flow in Molecules & Nanomaterials: A Tale of Forbidden Transitions, Molecular Motions, and Exotic Excitations”
Marcus Lecture with Dr. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer from Yale University at 4:00pm
Join Dr. Hammes-Schiffer for their seminar titled "“Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Catalysis and Energy Conversion” on Thursday, November 10th at 4pm
Chemistry Seminar with Dr. Eden Tesfu from Bayer at 4:00pm
From Building Addressable Libraries to Driving Regenerative Agriculture
Chemistry Seminar with Professor Sharani Roy from University of Tennessee, Knoxville at 4:00pm
Kennedy Lectures with Mark Tuckerman NYU at 4:15pm
Beauty and Power: Molecular Crystals and How We Interact with Them
Kennedy Lectures with Mark Tuckerman NYU at 11:00am
Synergizing Enhanced Sampling and Machine Learning Strategies in Molecular Simulation for Representing and Deploying High-Dimensional Free Energy Surfaces and Learning Reaction Coordinates