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Department of Chemistry Seminars

Spring 2013

	*All seminars are in Duncan Hall 135 on Tuesdays at 4:30 PM unless otherwise noted.*
February 5, 2013	Prof. Shohreh Nafisi Department of Chemistry, Azad University, Tehhran, Iran “Structural Aspects of Drug Complexes with DNA, RNA, and Proteins”
February 12, 2013	Prof. Zev Gartner Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UC San Francisco *"Total synthesis of the human mammary gland"*
February 19, 2013	Ms. Mallory Kato San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar Advisor: Prof. Elaine Collins "Detection of the ligand bound state of the human Vitamin D Receptor: Analyzing the split green fluorescent protein as a highly sensitive biosensor"
February 26, 2013	Dr. Kiel S. Holliday Lawrence Livermore National Lab "Time Resolved Laser Fluorescence Spectroscopy of the Lanthanides and Actinides to Understand Radionuclide Migration"
March 5, 2013	Mr. Ahmed Moussa Sigma Aldrich "TBA"
March 12, 2013	Prof. Glenn Millhauser Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UC Santa Cruz *"Chemical Insights into Why We All Have the Mad Cow Prion Protein"*
March 19, 2013	Mr. Saul Perez San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar Advisor: Prof. Annalise Van Wyngarden "Formation of organic films on aerosols in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere"
April 2, 2013	Prof. Korin Wheeler Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Santa Clara University "TBA"
April 9, 2013	Prof. Joel S. Miller Department of Chemistry, University of Utah "Long 2-Electron - 4-Center (2e-/4c) 2.9-Å Carbon-Carbon Bonds - What is a Chemical Bond?"
April 16, 2013	MR. Chris Hoff San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar Advisor: Prof. Roger Terrill
April 23, 2013	MR. Steven Rocha San Jose State University, Final M.S. Seminar Advisor: Prof. Daryl Eggers
April 30, 2013	Prof. David Goodin Department of Chemistry, UC Davis "An old friend opens up: Conformational change in cytochrome P450"
May 7, 2013	Prof. Hemamala Karunadasa Department of Chemistry, Stanford "TBA"