Colloquium and Seminar Schedule
Monday Graduate Colloquium Schedule
Fall 2006
Unless otherwise indicated, all seminars will be held at 16:00 in Faraday West 201. For more information, contact the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at (815) 753-1133.
Tentative Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| September 18 | Associate Professor Gary
Lorigan Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Miami University (Ohio) |
Magnetic Resonance Studies of Membrane Proteins |
| September 25 | David M. Tiede Chemistry Division Argonne National Laboratory |
X-Ray "Fingerprinting" of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics in Solution1 |
| October 2 | Marvin T. Schmidt Professor Kenneth Suslick Department of Chemistry University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Colorimetric Sensor Arrays: An Adventure in Molecular Recognition1 |
| October 9 | Professor Gary Small Department of Chemistry University of Iowa |
Noninvasive Glucose Sensing by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy1 |
| October 16 | Professor Luke Hanley Department of Chemistry University of Illinois at Chicago |
Vacuum Ultraviolet Postionization for Mass Spectrometry of Biomaterials and Bacterial Biofilms1 |
| October 23 | Professor
Joseph Thrasher Department of Chemistry University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa |
The Wonderful Universe of Fluorine Chemistry: From Super Greenhouse Gases for Terraforming Mars to Fluoropolymers for Fuel Cells1 |
| October 30 | Assistant Professor David
Benson Department of Chemistry Wayne State University |
Rational Design of Metalloprotein Function: Catalysis to Nanotechnology |
| November 6 | Carolyn Law and Diane Johns Thesis Office NIU Graduate School |
Don't Panic--Prepare |
| November 13 | Professor Scott Reid Department of Chemistry Marquette University |
Laser-Induced Gratings and Quantum Beats: Spectroscopic Tools Based on Quantum Interference |
1Funded in part by the NIU Graduate Colloquium Committee.
Additional seminars may be added later.
Center for Biochemical and Biophysical Studies Seminars
Conducted Fridays at noon in Faraday West 201 during the academic year. A schedule of this semester's seminars will be posted at the CBBS home page.