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April 2013
May 2013
1
Prof. Douglas Stephan (University of Toronto)
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall, 12 Oxford St
4:15 pm

2
LaMattina Lecture Series
Prof. Richard P. Hsung (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"Ynamides: A Modern Functional Group In the New Millennium"
UNH, Room N104 (formerly L103)
11:10 am

Prof. Daniel J. Weix (University of Rochester)
“No More Nucleophiles: Direct, Selective Cross Coupling of Electrophiles”
Boston College, Merkert 130
4:00 pm

Prof. David Crich (Wayne State University)
“Stereocontrolled glycosidic bond formation: A challenge and an inspiration for organic chemists”
Tufts, Pearson Chemistry Building, Room P 106
4:30 pm

3
Prof. Irwin Oppenheim (MIT)
TBA
Boston College, Merkert 130
4:00 PM

Prof. Thomas Meade (Northwestern University)
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall, 12 Oxford St., Cambridge, 02138
4:15 PM

4
Prof. Erick Carreira (ETH, Zurich)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:00 p.m

Prof. David Reichman (Columbia University)
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall, 12 Oxford St.
5:00 p.m

8
Prof. Gong Chen (Penn State University)
TBA
Brandeis, Gerstenzang 121
4:00 pm

10
Prof. Chao‐Jun Li (McGill University, Montreal, QC.
“Exploration of New Reactivities for Synthetic Efficiency”
Northeastern, 129 Hurtig Hall
12:00 Noon

11
Prof. Olof Echt (UNH Physics)
"Adsorption on Aggregates of Fullerenes: Site-Selective Storage Capacities and Adsorption Energies"
UNH Room N104 (formerly L103)
11:10 am

Prof. Dr. Andreas Hirsch (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
“Chemical Functionalization of Synthetic Carbon Allotropes”
Boston College, Merkert 130
4:00 pm

Prof. Brandon Ashfeld (University of Notre Dame)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:00 pm

Prof. Phillip Geissler (University of California Berkeley)
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall, 12 Oxford St.
4:15 pm

15
Prof. Glenn Micalzio (The Scripps Research Institute)
Pfizer Research Scientist TBA
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall
4:15 PM

16
Prof. Nicolay Tsarevsky (Southern Methodist University)
TBA
UNH, Room N104 (formerly L103)
11:10 am

Prof. Erin Carlson (University of Indiana)
TBA
Boston College, Merkert 130
4:00 PM

Prof. Scott Phillips (Pennsylvania State University)
“New strategies in reagent design for point-of-use diagnostics”
Tufts, Room P106
4:30 pm

17-18
Prof. Daniel Kirby
TBA
UNH Room N104 (formerly L103)
11:10 am

Prof. Michael Jennings (Universityof Alabama; Tuscaloosa,AL)
“Synthesis of α and β-­‐C-­‐glycoside Natural Products via Oxocarbenium Cations”
Northeastern, 129 Hurtig Hall
12:00 pm

Prof. Thomas Keyes (Boston University)
TBA
Boston College, Merkert 130
4:00 pm

Davison Inorganic Chemistry Seminar
Prof. Gerard Ferey (Universite de Versaille)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:15 pm

22
Dr. Agnes Derecski (Air Products Inc.)
TBA
Brandeis, Gerstenzang 121
4:00 pm

23
Prof. Michael Jennings (University of Alabama)
“Total Syntheses of α-and β-C-glycoside Natural Products via Oxocarbenium Cations”
UNH Room N104 (formerly L103)
11:10 am

Prof. Sam Thomas (Tufts University)
TBA
Brandeis, Gerstenzang 121
4:00 pm

Prof. David Moore (Lehigh University)
"Using cryogenic spectroscopy to elucidate interactions of reactant molecules with nanocatalyst materials"
Tufts, Room P106
4:30 pm

24
Prof. Ted Betley (Harvard University)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:15 pm

25
Prof. Hannah Sevian (Boston University)
“Developing a Learning Progression on Chemical Design”
UNH, Room N104 (formerly L1030)
11:10 am

Prof. Matthew S. Sigman (University of Utah)
Prof. Jonathan Ellman (Yale University)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:00 pm

26
Prof. Melanie Sanford (University of Michigan)
TBA
WPI, Gateway Park, Rm. 1002
12:00 noon

29
Prof. Eric Ferreira (Colorado State University)
TBA
Brandeis, Gerstenzang 121
4:00 pm

Prof. Wilfred A. van der Donk (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
“Phosphate Biosynthesis: A Treasure Trove for Novel Chemistry”
MIT, 56-114
4:00 pm

30
Prof. Elizabeth M. Nolan (MIT)
TBA
UNH Room N104 (formerly L103)
11:10 am

Prof. Eric Ferreira (Colorado State University)
TBA
Boston College, Merkert 130
4:00 pm

Prof. Basar Bilgicer (Notre Dame University)
“Multicomponent molecular design for therapeutic applications
Tufts, Room P106
4:30 pm

   
1
Prof. Timothy Warren (Georgetown University)
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall
4:15pm to 5:15pm

2
Buchi Lectures in Organic Chemistry
Prof. Carolyn Bertozzi (U.C.-Berkeley)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:00 pm

3
Buchi Lectures in Organic Chemistry
Prof. Carolyn Bertozzi (U.C.-Berkeley)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:00 pm

6
Novartis Symposium
Prof. Elizabeth Jarvo (U. C.-Irvine)
TBA (Novartis Research Scientist )
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall
4:15 p.m

8
Prof. Pingyun Feng (U.C.-Riverside)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:15 pm

9
Boehringer-Ingelheim Lecture in Organic
Chemistry
Prof. Dean Toste (U.C.-Berkeley)
Dr. Jeff Song (Bristol-Myers Squibb)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:00 p.m

14
Prof. Daniel Lidar (Univ. Southern California)
TBA
MIT, 6-120
4:30 pm

20
Boehringer-Ingelheim Symposium
Prof. Sarah Reisman (Cal. Tech.)
Dr. Christopher Senanayake (Boehringer-Ingelheim, Inc)
TBA
Harvard, Pfizer Lecture Hall
4:15 PM