WSU Department of Chemistry

During the Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters seminars are presented on Fridays at 3:30 pm. in room 165 Brehm Laboratories. If you are interested in presenting please call the Chemistry Office at 937-775-2855 or email the Chemistry Department at chemistry@wright.edu. You may also contact Dr. Steven Higgins by phone at 937-775-2479 or email for further information regarding the Winter 2009 schedule. The start and stop times for seminars are subject to change. Come early to chat with the speaker or other attendees. Refreshments will be served.

Spring 2009

April 3, 2009	No Seminar (Spring Chemistry Faculty Meeting)
April 10, 2009	Professor Neil Ayres University of Cincinnati Title: "Surface initiated polymerizations using atom transfer radical polymerization" Click here for a link to Dr. Ayres' webpage
April 17, 2009	Professor Greg Michalski, Purdue University Title: "TBA"
April 24, 2009	Prof. Steven K. Lower, Ohio State University Title: "A bacterium's sense of touch: Bonds between a cell and mineral/material surface"
May 1, 2009	Prof. Ruxandra Dima, University of Cincinnati *Title: "Exploring the mechanics of microtubules by molecular simulations"*
May 8, 2009	Prof. Christopher Jaroniec, Ohio State University *Title: "Atomic-resolution studies of protein structure and dynamics by magic-angle spinning solid-state NMR spectroscopy"*
May 15, 2009	Prof. Scott Hartley, Miami University *Title: "Construction of Covalent 2D Organic Nanostructures"*
May 22, 2009	Jodie Shoaf, Graduate Student, Wright State University Title: "TBA" Sandra Felix-Balderrama, Graduate Student, Wright State University Title: "TBA" Shravanthi Raghavapuram, Graduate Student, Wright State University Title: "TBA"
May 29, 2009	Charles Woods, Graduate Student, Wright State University Title: "TBA" Ed Kennedy, Graduate Student, Wright State University *Title: "TBA"*
June 5, 2009	Posters in the Hall
June 12, 2009	Department Picnic at the Village Park Apartments Shelter

Note to Visitors: Directions: http://www.wright.edu/visit/. Visitor spaces in lots 9, 10, 11, 15, and 20 - Visitors will be able to obtain at no charge, a visitor permit from the attendant in the lot 2 booth and then proceed to park in a visitor space in lots 9, 10, 11, 15, or 20. The visitor permit is also valid in faculty/staff and student commuter spaces. The attendant will direct the visitor to the best lot based on the location of their visit and availability. Departments may also request in advance at visitorparking@wright.edu, a visitor permit to send to their guest.

Seminar Schedule