Departmental Seminars
During Spring 2022, lectures may be held entirely virtually (via Zoom) or in a hybrid fashion (with in-person meetings in King 4 and possible Zoom attendance). Zoom links will be sent out by Kim Ross. (The same link will be active each week.) All lectures will be held at 1:05 pm (was 1:30 pm) unless indicated otherwise.
| January 20, 2022 (Zoom) |
University of California, Riverside Title: Predicting Organic Crystal Structures Without Bias: From Pharmaceuticals to Functional Materials Host: Christine Aikens |
| February 3, 2022 (Zoom) |
Ohio State University Title: Modeling Enzymatic Reactivity with Copper Coordination Complexes Host: Peter Sues |
| February 10, 2022 |
University of Iowa Title: Taking Advantage of Strong Boron-Oxygen and Boron-Fluorine Associations for Chemoselective Reactions Host: Socrates Muñoz |
| February 17, 2022 |
Kansas State University Title: Using Ligand Design to Develop Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis and Small Molecule Activation Host: Daniel Higgins |
| February 24, 2022 (Zoom) |
University of Chicago Title: Metal-Organic Frameworks for Sustainability and Human Health Host: Tendai Gadzikwa |
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022 (11:00 a.m.) (Note date and time) |
Kansas State University Department Head Candidate Seminar |
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March 3, 2022 |
University of Illinois, Chicago Title: Nano-Engineered Membranes for Energy Conversion and Storage Systems Host: Jun Li |
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March 10, 2022 *Cancelled - Will hopefully be rescheduled* |
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, India Title: Cascade Processes Involving N-(acyloxy)phthalimide and Hypervalent Iodine(III) Reagents Host: Socrates Muñoz |
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March 24, 2022 (Zoom) |
University of Auckland, New Zealand Title: Understanding and designing proteins through experimentally aided computational efforts Host: Paul Smith |
| March 31, 2022 |
University of Minnesota Title: Redox Chemistry of d0 Metals for Cross-Coupling Host: Socrates Muñoz |
| April 7, 2022 |
University of Alabama Title: The Big Impact of One Small Remote Group for Energy Related Catalysis and Protic Anticancer Compound Host: Peter Sues |
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April 14, 2022 Ken Klabunde Memorial Lecture |
Georgia Institute of Technology Title: Toward Controllable and Predictable Synthesis of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals Host: Jun Li |
| April 21, 2022 |
University of Southern California Title: Applications and Mechanism in Hydrogen and Oxygen Transfer Catalysis Host: Socrates Muñoz |
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April 28, 2022 PLU Lecture |
University of Michigan Title: Dynamics in Small Metal Clusters Host: Phi Lambda Upsilon |
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May 5, 2022 King Lecture *Rescheduled for Fall 2022* |
Ohio State University Host: Daniel Higgins |