Remote Seminar Request Form

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The Department of Chemistry offers remote seminars from the faculty listed below for the Fall 2023 semester. Seminars consist of a live Zoom presentation with on-line question and answers. On request, faculty speakers are available to meet with students or faculty at the host institution in the hour preceding or following the seminar. A brief overview of the graduate program in Chemistry at Wesleyan can also be included in the seminar. Please supply a contact email to help arrange the seminar at your institution.

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Please provide 3 possible dates, the time of day and duration of the seminar. *

Should the seminar include a brief overview of the graduate program in Chemistry at Wesleyan? *

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Faculty. Please select up to five faculty presentations that would be suitable to fulfill your seminar request. You may rank your preferences in the field below. Every effort will be made to honor the preferences. *

Faculty name. Area of research. "Seminar Title." website.

Michael Calter. Synthetic Organic Chemistry. “Using Asymmetric Catalysis to Make Biologically Active Molecules” https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/mcalter/profile.html

Carlos Jimenez-Hoyos. Computational Quantum Chemistry. "Quantum Chemistry with Non-Orthogonal Configurations" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/cjimenezhoyo/profile.html

Brian Northrop. Organic Materials Chemistry. "Selective Thiol-Michael Reactions: From Reaction Design to Organic Materials" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/bnorthrop/profile.html

Brian Northrop. Organic Materials Chemistry. "Dynamic Covalent Boronate Ester Condensation as a Means to Assemble New Organic Materials" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/bnorthrop/profile.html

Alison O'Neil. Biochemistry/Neuroscience. “Modeling ALS with Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells” https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/aoneil/profile.html

Alison O'Neil. Biochemistry/Neuroscience. “Using Stem Cells as a Therapy and Tool to Combat Human Disease” (Note: General Audience Talk) https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/aoneil/profile.html

Michelle Personick. Inorganic Materials Chemistry/Catalysis. "Growing Model Catalysts Through the Tailored Design of Shaped Bimetallic Nanoparticles" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/mpersonick/profile.html

Irina Russu. Biophysical Chemistry. "Structure and dynamics of nucleic acids studied by NMR spectroscopy" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/irussu/profile.html

Colin Smith. Computational and Experimental Biophysical Chemistry. "Simulation of Isomerization/Quenching in de novo Designed Mini Fluorescent Proteins" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/csmith06/profile.html

Colin Smith. Computational and Experimental Biophysical Chemistry. "Overcoming Resolution Limits in Crowded Spectra by Automated Global Fitting to Analytical NMR Lineshapes" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/csmith06/profile.html

Erika Taylor. Biological Chemistry. "E. coli Heptosyltransferase I: Exploring Function and Dynamics to Create Better Inhibitors for GT-B Enzymes" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/eataylor/profile.html

Erika Taylor. Biological Chemistry. "Understanding Metabolic Flux: Exploring the Activation and Inhibition of Lignin Derived Aromatic Compounds on their Pathway Enzymes" https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/eataylor/profile.html

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You will receive a response within 2-3 business days after submitting your request. For additional comments/questions, feel free to email chemistry@wesleyan.edu

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