Chemistry Department Seminars
Spring 2009

All seminars are held on Thursdays in Chemistry 301 at 4:15 pm unless otherwise noted.

Seminar speakers and titles are posted here sometime after the start of the semester. A few speakers and titles are announced just a day or two before the seminar and cannot be posted on-line. Please call or email Kathy Kennedy (email: kkennedy@reed.edu, 503-777-7229) for up-to-date information.

• Jan 29 Dr. Nancy Mills, Trinity University, "Understanding Aromaticity through Antiaromaticity: The Role of Serendipity in Research"
   
• Feb 5 Orientation meeting for chemistry, biochemistry/molecular biology, and chemistry-physics juniors (attendance is required)
   
• Feb 12 Thomas Dunne Lecture - Alison Butler (Reed '77), University of California-Santa Barbara, "An Essential Element of Microbial Life: Trafficking Iron and Siderophores on the High Seas"
   
• Feb 19 tba
   
• Feb 26 Martin Mulvihill (Reed '02), University of California-Berkeley, "Chemistry at the Interface of Materials Science and the Environment"
   
• Mar 5 tba
   
• Mar 12 tba
   
• Mar 19 Spring Break - No seminar
   
• Mar 26 Seniors: Ming Zhang, Sarah Stafford, Dan Eichelsdoerfer
   
• Apr 2 Seniors: Look Tobin, Jess Covey, Lindsey Deis
   
• Apr 9 Seniors: Anna Stonestrom, Carolyn Elya, Alex Perez
   
• Apr 16 Seniors: Gildevin Jagudajev, Joe Elias, Melissa Weinrich
   
  
• Apr 23 Seniors: Kimberly Hartfield, Cameron Kellett
   
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