SEMINAR SCHEDULE 2008-2009
"Critical reading of the chemical literature and critical listening
to seminar presentations played a central role in our training.
These habits not only kept us up to date, but on occasion served to
uncover new research opportunties."*
Seminars may be at 11:30 am or 3:45 p.m.
on Thursdays in Julian 375 or the Auditorium- as noted below
This page is updated frequently as new information becomes available.
Please check back often.
B &/or C in the last column indicates which events earn seminar credit
for biochemistry (B) and chemistry (C) majors.
Jump to Spring 2009 Schedule
Fall 2008
Date/Time
Speaker/Event
Title/Topic
B/C
September 25
3:45 pm
Julian Auditorium Sarah Mordan-McCombs '03
Ph.D. candidate at
Notre Dame/SUNY-Albany
Center for Excellence in Cancer Genomics
Hosted by Dept. of Biology and SRF
The Vitamin D Receptor and Its Role in Prostate Tumor Progression B/CTuesday, October 7
3:45 pm
Julian AuditoriumLee Swem
Princeton UniversityQuorum Sensing: A New Antimicrobial Target
B/C
October 9
11:30 am
Olin AuditoriumWade Hazel, Ph.D.
Biology Department
DePauw UniversityGenetics, Evolution and the Origin of Life
Lunch will be provided to those who RSVP to jaynewil@depauw.edu by Wednesday, Oct 8, at noon
B
October 9
3:45 pm
375 JulianChem 395 Mid-term Talks
Presenters: Heather Jeffries, Allyson McLoed and Graham WilliamsEach will be introducing their fall semester research project with professors Crary and Gurnon.
B/C
October 16
11:30 am
375 JulianChem 395 Mid-term Talks
B/C
December 4
11:30 am
375 Julian Chem 395 Final Presentations B/CDecember 11
11:30 am
375 Julian Chem 395 Final Presentations B/CDecember 11
3:45 pm
375 Julian Chem 395 Final Presentations B/CDate/Time Speaker/Event Title/Topic B/C TBA
Robert Szilagyi
Montana State University
*Jerrold Meinwald, J. Org. Chem. 2005, 70, 4903-4909