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Seminars

2024-2025

DateLocationTimePresenter and DatesTitle
Friday, August 23NWC13132:00 p.m.Safety Training 
Friday, September 13NWC1313:11:30 a.m.Dr. Morris Bullock
PNNL, AAS Fellow
Design and Development of Molecular Electrocatalysts for Oxidation of Hydrogen and Production of Hydrogen: Shoving Prorons Around with Proton Relays
Friday, September 20SLSRC 10011:30 p.m.Prof. Ruibin Liang
Texas Tech University
Development of Multiscale Simulation Approaches for the Characterization of Photochemical Reactivities in Biomolecules
Friday, September 27NWC131311:30 a.m.Dr. Lynn Kamerlin
Georgia Tech
Conformational Dynamics and the Emergency of New Enzymes
Friday, October 4NWC131311:30 a.m..Dr. Peter Shen
University of Utah
Visualizing Chaperone-Mediated Protein Folding
Friday, October 18NWC131311:30 a.m.Dr. Todd Krauss
University of Rochester
Photochemistry and Photophysics of Colloidal Nanocrystals in the Strong Light-Matter Coupling Limit
Friday, October 25  Dr. Young-Jin Lee
Iowa State University
In Vivo Isotope Labeling of plant Metabolites for Mass Spectrometry Imaging
Friday, November 8NWC131311:30 a.m.Dr. Peter Stang
University of Utah
Abiological Self-Assembly:  Predesigned Metallacyles and Maallacages via Coordination.
Friday, November 15NWC131311:30 a.m.Dr. Mary Rodgers
Wayne State University
 
Friday, November 15SLSRC 3410/3430 Astellas Room3:30 p.m.Dr. Kevin Gardner, CUNY
Sponsored by COBRE
 
Friday, December 6NWC131311:30 a.m.Dr. Jing Li
Rutgers University
Hybrid Copper Halides:  Designer Materials for Solid-State Lighting Technology

2023-2024

DateLocationTimePresenter and Dates
January 16  Classes Begin
Friday, January 19NWC 13134:00 p.m.Karissa Sanbonmatsu, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Friday, February 2NWC 13134:00 p.m.Alberto Striolo, OU Chemical, Biological & Materials Engineering
Friday, February 9NWC 13134:.00 p.m.Laszlo Kurti, Rice University
Friday, February 16NWC 13134:00 p.m.Jeffrey Long, University of California, Berkeley
Friday, March 1 NWC 13134:00 p.m.Jennifer M. Schomaker, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Friday, March 8SLSRC #24102:00 p.m.Daniel Tabor, Texas A&M
March 18-22  Spring Break
Friday, March 29NWC 13134:oo p.m.Joe Zhou, Texas A & M University
Friday, April 5SLSRC #3410/343011:30 a.m.Mukund Sibi, North Dakota State University
Friday, April 12NWC 13134:00 p.m.Lingjun Li, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Friday, April 19SLSRC Patrick Woodward, Ohio State University
Friday, May 3NWC 13134:00 p.m.Guilia Palermo, University of California at Riverside
Date   SpeakerLocation
August 24, 2023
4:15 pm
Annual Departmental Laboratory Safety Seminar
Zoom
August 25, 2023
4:15 pm
Fire Safety Meeting & Hands-on Fire Extinguisher TrainingNWC 1313
September 1, 2023
4:00 pm
Yuanning Feng and Hyunho Noh, University of Oklahoma
Department Seminar
NWC 1313
September 8, 2023
4:00 pm
Sharon Hammes-Schiffer, Yale University
Karcher Seminar
Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Catalysis and Energy Conversion (pdf)

NWC 1313
September 15, 2023
4:00 pm
Victor Klimov, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Karcher Seminar
Colloidal Quantum Dot Laser Diodes: Three Decades in the Making
NWC 1313
September 22, 2023
4:00 pm

Vernita Gordon, Univeristy of Texas at Austin

Compromising polymer components of biofilm infections to make them easier to clear

NWC 1313
September 29, 2023
4:00 pm
Kurt Brorsen, University of Missouri
Department Seminar
SLSRC 5591

October 13, 2023

4:00PM

Chenjia Mi, University of Oklahoma

Quantum Dots: The Connection in Between

NWC 1313

October 20, 2023

4:00 pm

Martin-Paul Agbaga, OU Health Sciences Center

Novel roles of very long chain fatty acids in neuronal health and disease: The very long and winding road to therapy.

NWC 1313

October 27, 2023

1:00 pm

Greg Beran, Univeristy of California, RiversideSLSRC 5591

November 3, 2023

4:00 pm

Jonathan L. Sessler, Univeristy of Texas at Austin

Texas-Inspired Drug Discovery Efforts

NWC 1313

November 10, 2023

9:00 am

Clarissa Durie, Univeristy of Missouri

Structure & Function of the Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm Type IV Secretion System

SLSRC 3410/3430

November 28, 2023

3:00 pm

Joanna Slusky, Univeristy of KansasSLSRC 3410/3430

2022-2023

DateSpeakerLocation
August 26, 2022
4:15 pm
Emergency Preparedness & Lab Safety Meeting
Emergency Prepardness Speaker Information (pdf)
Zoom
September 9, 2022
4:15 pm
Sergey Varganov, University of Nebraska
Physical Chemistry Seminar
Spin-Dependent Processes in Chemistry (pdf)
SLSRC 3410/3430
September 16, 2022
4:15 pm
Shanteri Singh, University of Oklahoma
Department Seminar
Synthesis of Isoprenoids: A Chemoenzymatic Approach (pdf)
NWC 1313
September 23, 2022
4:15 pm
Laura-Isobel McCall, University of Oklahoma
Department Seminar
Chemical Cartography of Host-Parasite-Microbiome Interactions: Fundamental and Translational Insights (pdf)
NWC 1313
October 14, 2022
4:15 pm
Thirumalai Venkatesan, University of Oklahoma
Department Seminar
Robust Memristors for AI/ML Applications (pdf)
NWC 1313
October 21, 2022
4:15 pm
Marcy Balunas, University of Michigan
Karcher Seminar
Regulation of Specialized Metabolite Production in Host-Microbe Symbioses (pdf)
NWC 1313
October 28, 2022
4:15 pm
David Mitzi, Duke University
Karcher Seminar
Hybrid Hallide Perovskites: Highly Diverse and Tunable Semiconductors (pdf)
NWC 1313
November 4, 2022
CANCELED
Victor Klimov, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Karcher Seminar
Realization of Collodal Quantum Dot Laser Diodes: A New Beginning After a 20-Year-Long Journey (pdf)
 
December 2, 2022
4:15 pm
Matthew J. Hart, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Department Seminar
Drug and Target Discovery at the Oklahoma Center for Therapeutic Sciences (pdf)
NWC 1313
December 5, 2022
4:00 pm
Susruta Majumdar, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Biochemistry Seminar
Synthesis of Novel Opiod Modulators Targeting Novel Allosteric Sites (pdf)
SLSRC 3410/3430
January 20, 2023
4:15 pm 
Xiaosong Li, University of Washington
Karcher Seminar
Manifestation of Spin-Couplings in Computational Molecular Spectroscopy (pdf)
NWC 1313
February 3, 2023
CANCELED
Clarissa Durie, University of Missouri 
COBRE Seminar
Structure & Function of the Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm Type IV Secretion System (pdf)
SLSRC 3410/3430
February 10, 2023
4:15 pm
Stefan Wilhelm, University of Oklahoma
Department Seminar
Quantifying Nano-Bio Interactions in Nanomedicine (pdf)
NWC 1313
February 17, 2023
4:15 pm 
John Montgomery, University of Michigan
Karcher Seminar
New Catalytic Strategies for Aldehyde and Acetal Functionalization (pdf)
NWC 1313
February 24, 2023
1:00 pm
Hanno zur Loye, University of South Carolina
Inorganic Seminar
From Mild Hydrothermal to High Temperature Solutions: Crystal Growth of New Uranium and Transuranium Phases (pdf)
SLSRC 2410
March 3, 2023
4:15 pm 
Steven Crossley, University of Oklahoma
Department Seminar
Deconvoluting the many roles of water and confinement in zeolite catalysis (pdf)
NWC 1313
March 10, 2023
4:15 pm 
Lacey McNally, University of Oklahoma
Department Seminar
Development of small molecule-based and nano-based contrast agents for Optoacoustic Imaging (pdf)
NWC 1313
March 24, 2023
4:15 pm 
Neil Kelleher, Northwestern University
Barton Seminar
Measuring proteoform signatures in human disease: Leveling up proteomics to bridge the gap from genotype to phenotype (pdf)
NWC 1313
March 24, 2023
11:00 am
Klaas-Martinus Pos, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
Department Seminar
Antimicrobial Resistance: How a single efflux pump recognizes multiple drugs and inhibitors (pdf)
SLSRC 3410/3430
March 31, 2023
1:00 pm
Liming Zhang, University of California, Santa Barbara
Organic Seminar
Basic Group in Stereoselective Gold Chemistry: From Ligand-Enabled Cooperative to SN2-type Glycosylation (pdf)
SLSRC 2430
April 7, 2023
3:00 pm 
Tendal Gadzikwa, Kansas State University
Inorg/Pchem/Bio Seminar
Metal-organic framework (MOF) materials as scaffolds for enzyme-inspired catalysts (pdf)
SLSRC 3410/3430
April 14, 2023
4:15 pm 
Yan Jessie Zhang, University of Texas at Austin
Barton Seminar
1+1 > 2: Combination of experimental structural biology and AI-predicted protein fold to understand biological functions (pdf)
NWC 1313
April 21, 2023
4:15 pm
Erica Ollmann Saphire, La Jolla Institute of Immunology
COBRE Seminar
Antibody defense against emerging infectious disease (pdf)
NWC 1313
April 28, 2023
1:00 pm
Oliver Reiser, Institut für Organische Chemie, Universität Regensburg
Organic Seminar
Copper makes the difference: Developing Sustainable Photoredox Catalyzed Transformations (pdf)
SLSRC 3410/3430
April 28, 2023
4:15 pm 
Brian Schoichet, University of California, San Francisco
Barton Seminar
Following the Rabbit into Chemical Space (pdf)
NWC 1313
May 1, 2023
CANCELED
Giulia Palermo, University of California, Riverside
Biochem/Pchem Seminar
Dynamics and mechanisms of CRISPR-Cas9 through the lens of computational methods (pdf)
SLSRC
May 5, 2023
4:15 pm
CANCELED
Ying Ge, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Karcher Seminar
NWC 1313