FALL 2009 SEMINAR SCHEDULE
CofC Department of Chemistry &
Biochemistry Seminars are held Thursdays at 12:20 p.m. in Room 317 of
the Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center (corner of Coming and George
Streets, see Campus
Map)
| August 27 | Kristen Krantzman "Blasting with Buckyballs" College of Charleston |
| September 3 | Bobby Cremins "Team Chemistry: What It Takes To Win" College of Charleston |
| September 10 | Jennifer Hawkes "Opportunities in the Navy including the Navy Nuclear Power Program" United States Navy |
| September 17 | John Levigne "Dynamic Polymer Assemblies: From Self-Repairing Materials to Food Freshness Sensors and Beyond" University of South Carolina |
| September 24 | Nick Polfer "Vibrational Spectroscopy of Mass-selected Biomolecular Ions" University of Florida |
| October 1 | Susan Latturner Florida State University |
| October 8 | Yaroslava G. Yingling "Understanding Self-Assembly of Nucleic Acids into Advanced Materials" NC State |
| October 15 | Andy Gelasco "Spatially Resolved Proteomics and Imaging of Heart Valves" MUSC |
| October 22 | James Kindt "Computational Studies of Lipid Mixtures: Steps towards Understanding the Complexity of Biomembranes" Emory |
| October 29 | Donald Hamelberg Georgia State University |
| November 5 | Raquel Lieberman
"Biochemical and Biophysical Research Activities at Georgia Tech: Stability Studies of Glaucoma-causing Myocilin Variants" Georgia Tech |
| November 12 | Julia Chan and Stefan Cooper LSU |
| November 19 | Dev Arya "Shape Recognition of DNA" Clemson University |
| November 26 | Thanksgiving: No Seminar |
| December 3 |
Jeff Oplinger "A glimpse into the role of a chemist in the pharmaceutical industry - Discovery of a novel compound for potential treatment in type 2 diabetes" GlaxoSmithKline |
NOTE: Seminars are required for CHEM
490 students, but are free and open to the campus and community.
Contributions to the Chemistry Fund help to sponsor these programs are welcome. If
you would like to either be placed on our mailing list or would like to
present a seminar please email the Seminar Coordinator, Rick Heldrich, or call
(843)-953-5515.