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Department of Chemistry Seminars - Spring 2012

	*All seminars are in Duncan Hall 135 on Tuesdays at 4:30 PM unless otherwise noted.*
February 7, 2012	Prof. Peter Palmer San Francisco State University "Direct Analysis of Organic Contaminants Using DART-MS"
February 21, 2012	Dr. Brent Dawson AB Sciex "Clinical and Forensic Applications of QTRAP Mass Spectrometry"
February 28, 2012	Prof. Christopher Harrison San Diego State University “Using Capillary Electrophoresis for Rapid Analysis of Blood Doping in Atheletes”
March 6, 2012	Ms. Harini Sakaran Parsatharathy San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar, Advisor: Prof. Daryl Eggers “Use of Urea Solutions to Study Backbone Hydration in Protein Folding”
March 3, 2012	Prof. Lynette Cegelski Stanford University “Structure and Function of Bacterial Biofilms: Lessons from Small Molecules and a Big Magnet.”
March 20, 2012	Prof. Anthony W. Czarnik University of Nevada, Reno "Deuterated Drugs (and how to make money from them when Big Pharma doubts it can be done)."
April 3, 2012	Ms. Vivian Tarkul San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar, Advisor: Prof. Marc d'Alarcao “Design and Synthesis of Electrochemically Degradable Hydrogels.”
April 10, 2012	Ms. Moumita (Dutta) Paul San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar, Advisor: Prof. Daryl Eggers “Investigating the Role of Peptide Backbone Hydration: Use of Guinidinuim Hydrochloride”.
April 17, 2012	Prof. Daryl K. Eggers San Jose State University “Inclusion of Desolvation Energy in Governing Equations of Binding Equilibria: The Binding "Constant" isn't Constant”.
April 24, 2012	Mr. Trung Nguyen San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar, Advisor: Dr. Brooke Lustig “Utilization of Protein Tertiary Contacts to Improve Protein Structure Prediction Using Sequence Homology”
May 1, 2012	Prof. Ihsan Erden San Francisco State University "New Chemistry of Fulvene and Fulvene Analogs"
May 8, 2012	Dr. Nathaniel Zuckerman University of California, Santa Cruz "Medicinal Chemistry of Small Molecule Drug Lead: Tamoxilog and Electronic Communication Through Ruthenium Nanoparticles: Synthesis of Custom Ligands and Nanoparticles"
May 15, 2012	Prof. Michael Heien University of Arizona "Chemical Measurement of Synapse Formation"