Gustavus Chemistry Department
2004-2005 Seminar Schedule
Seminars are on Fridays at 3:00 pm in NHS 201 unless otherwise noted.
| Feb. 11 |
Analytical and Physical Chemistry at Ecolab: Shared Resource Support of
Technical Service and New Product Development. |
Dr. Steve Lange
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| Feb. 18 |
Understanding the allosteric mechanism of the Ni(II)-dependent activation of DNA-binding by the NikR protein.
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Mr. Mike Bradley
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| Feb. 25 |
NMR Spectroscopy for Everyone: from No-D to a Sea Lamprey Pheromone
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Dr. Tom Hoye
U.MN (Twin Cities) |
| March 4 |
No Seminar
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| March 11 |
Hunting Tiny Elephants: Bioanalytical Chemistry in the Food and Biotechnology Industries.
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Dr. Joseph Dalluge
Cargill |
| March 18 |
A Renaissance in Fluorocarbonyl Chemistry at 3M-A Success Story
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Fred Behr
3M |
| Tuesday March 22 NHS AUD |
Merck AAAS invited speaker
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Dr. Arpad Vass
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| March 25 |
Spring Break
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| April 8 |
Adventures in Synthesis, or, Formic Acid is my Friend
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Dr. David Lewis
U. Wisconsin, Eau-Claire |
| April 15 |
Monitoring Neurotransmitter Dynamics Using Online Microdialysis-Capillary Electrophoresis
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Dr. Mike Bowser
U MN (Twin Cities) |
| April 22 |
Chemical Probes of the Catalytic Mechanism of UDP-Galactopyranose Mutase
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Erin Carlson
U. Wisc. |
| April 29 |
Erbium-Doped Optical Fibers: Chemistry, Preparation, and Use in Optical Amplifiers for the Internet
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Dr. Mark Anderson
3M |
| May 6 |
Sigma Xi Symposium
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GAC Students
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| May 13 |
Hacker Award and Chemistry Picnic
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| May 20 |
No Seminar (Finals)
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Fall 2004
| Sept. 10 |
No Seminar
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| Sept. 17 |
Introductions/ Student/Faculty Collaborative Research Opportunities
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Dr. Larry Potts
(GAC) |
| Sept 24 |
Sulfur Isotopic Insights into Sedimentary Sulfur Cycling and Organic Sulfur Formation
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Dr. Joe Werne
(U.MN Duluth) |
| Oct. 1 |
Student/Faculty Collaborative Research Opportunities
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Dr. Scott Bur
Dr. Jeff Jeremiason (GAC) |
| Oct 8. |
No Seminar (Nobel Conference)
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| Oct. 15 |
Science of Mixed Water - Methanol - Ethanol Clusters Implications in Biology and Drug Design
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Dr. Kattesh Katti
(U. Missouri) |
| Oct. 22 |
To Be Announced
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| Oct. 29 |
Student/Faculty Collaborative Research Opportunities
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Dr. Jeff Dahlseid
Dr. Brian O'Brien (GAC) |
| Nov. 5 |
Small Molecule Modulators of Cell Death: Synthesis and Identification of Novel Anti-Cancer, Anti-Neurodegenerative, and Anti-Bacterial Compounds
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Dr. Paul Hergenrother
(U. Illinois) |
| Nov. 12 |
An Anionic Metal Center and a Tertiary Amine: What's an Electrophile to do?
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Paul Fischer
(Macalester) |
| Nov. 19 |
Function and Destruction of Protein Folding Catalysts: The Pro Region-Mediated Folding of Alpha-Lytic Protease and S. Griseus Protease B
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Erin Cunningham
(USCF) |
| Nov. 26 |
No Seminar (Thanksgiving break)
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| Dec. 3 |
New Approaches to the Medicinal Chemistry of Alzheimer's Disease
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Dr. Dan Quin
(U. Iowa) |
| Dec. 10 |
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| Dec. 17 |
No Seminar (Finals)
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