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. Rachel Aga by phone at 937-775-4653 or email for further information regarding the Fall 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. For a printer friendly version of the seminar schedule please click here.

Winter 2010

January 8, 2010	No Seminar (Faculty Meeting)
January 15, 2010	Prof. Diana Aga University at Buffalo, SUNY “Fate and Transport of Emerging Contaminants and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals”
January 22, 2010	Amber Rumple, Wright State University “The Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction” Jared Duncan, Wright State University “An Introduction to Monte Carlo Simulations”
January 29, 2010	Dr. Padkamar Kichambare Wright Patterson Air Force Laboratory “Spectacular Carbon Based Nanostructured Materials”
February 5, 2010	Prof. Hong Wang Miami University “Extended Porphyrins for Solar Energy Conversion”
February 12, 2010	No Seminar
February 19, 2010	Amanda Balaguer, Wright State University “Michael Additions” Erik Dihrkop, Wright State University “The Aza-Wittig Reaction”
February 26, 2010	Raghavendhar Kotha, Wright State University TBA Stephen Skidmore, Wright State University TBA
March 5, 2010	Prof. Cora Lind The University of Toledo “Shrinking From the Heat: Negative Thermal Expansion Materials”
March 12, 2010	Prof. George Stan University of Cincinnati TBA

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Seminar Schedule