Monday January 14 | Dr. Matthew J. Cuneo (Host: Joanna K. Krueger) | Duke University | “Spring Theory: Regions modulating binding protein conformational equilibrium” |
Monday January 28 | Prof. Jeffrey L. Katz (Host: Markus Etzkorn)
| Colby College | “Molecular Design Through Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution: Playing with an Oxacalixarene-Based Molecular Toolbox” |
Monday February 11 | Dr. Jan J. Spitzer (Host: Kathy Asala) | IPM Emulsion Polymer Research | “On Screened Electrostatic Interactions Between Charged Nanoparticles” |
Monday February 18 | Dr. Brian D. Thompson (Host: Markus Etzkorn) | GlaxoSmithKline | “2-Cyano-4-fluoropyrrolidines as Inhibitors of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV” |
Monday February 25 | Nobel Laureate Sir Harold W. Kroto (Host: UNC Charlotte) | University of Sussex Florida State University | |
Monday March 10 | Prof. Susan L. Bane (Host: Craig A. Ogle) | Binghamton University | “Designer Drugs: Progress in the Development of New Anticancer Agents Based on Taxol” |
Monday March 17 | Prof. Katherine J. Franz(Host: Dan Rabinovich) | Duke University | “Manipulating Metal-Catalyzed Oxidative Stress” |
Monday March 24 | Prof. Steven W. Buckner (Host: Brian T. Cooper) | Saint Louis University | “Luminescent Materials and Nanostructures for Fuel Applications” |
Monday March 31 | Prof. Michael Y. Ogawa(Host: Sherine O. Obare) | Bowling Green State University | “Self-assembling metallopeptides: from synthetic proteins to molecular tinker toys” |
Monday April 14 | Dr. David W. Nicewicz (Host: Craig A. Ogle) | UNC Chapel Hill | “Synthetic Applications of the Brook rearrangment” |
Monday April 21 | Prof. Michael Jensen (Host: Dan Rabinovich) | Ohio University | “Biomimetic Coordination Chemistry at High-Spin Nickel(II) Centers” |
Monday April 28 | Dr. Yirong Mo (Host: Sherine O. Obare) | Western Michigan University | “New Approaches Toward the Marcus-Hush Theory” |