Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar Schedule

Spring 2023 Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar Schedule

View the full listing for the semester below.

Spring Seminar Schedule

January 19th - Virtual 
Christine Morrison, PhD
Assistant Professor
Colorado School of Mines
Department of Chemistry
Characterization and Inhibition of the SUF-like Pathway of FE-S Cluster Biosynthesis in Staphylococcus Aureus

February 2nd - Two In-Person! 
Brianna Callahan
Graduate Student in Chemistry
University of Colorado, Boulder
Development of a Novel [2.2.3] Bicyclic Glycosyl Donor for A-Glycosylation Reactions

AND

Heidi Klem
Graduate Student in Chemistry
Colorado State University
The Catalytic Effects of Active Site Conformational Change in the Allosteric Activation of Imidazole Glycerol Phosphate Synthase

All Seminars are Thursdays at 11:15 a.m.
This series is hosted by Eric Villa, PhD

February 9th - In-Person
John Harkless, PhD
Associate Professor
Howard University
Department of Chemistry
Molecular Modeling Aspects of the 5-Methylcyclohexenone Derivatives

February 23rd - In-Person
Karah Knope, PhD
Provost's Distinguished Associate Professor
Georgetown University
Department of Chemistry
Tetravalent Metal Ion Cluster Chemistry

March 2nd - Virtual
Glen Fox, PhD
Anheuser-Busch Endowed Professor of Malting and Brewing Sciences
University of California, Davis
Food Science and Technology
The Complex Sciences of Brewing

March 16th – Virtual
Breann Brown, PhD
Assistant Professor
Vanderbilt University
Department of Biochemistry
Structure-Based Insights into Control of Heme Biosynthesis

March 23rd - In-Person
Pere Miro, PhD
Associate Professor
University of South Dakota
Department of Chemistry
Nucleation Mechanisms and Redox Profiles of Polyoxovanadate-Alkoxides Clusters

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