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UM Chemistry/Seminar - Fall 2009

Except as noted below, seminars are held on Friday afternoon at 3:30 PM in Smith Chemistry Building, room 102, preceded by refreshments.  Contact Tarek Farhat (678-1423) for more information.

If you would like to receive e-mail announcements of upcoming seminars, send an e-mail to Elizabeth Vollmer.
 
Date Speaker Institution Title
August 28 SAFETY SEMINAR - 3:00 PM
Sept. 4 Emanuel Waddell University of Alabama - Huntsville Polymer surface modification by excimer radiation
Sept. 11 John P. DiVincenzo Middle Tennessee State University Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Urban Environments: A Potential Role for Pervious Concrete
Sept. 18 Dale D. Ensor Tennessee Technological University Partitioning of Nuclear Waste: Past, Present, and Future
Sept. 25 Recruiting Seminars
and Ice Cream Social		 Dr. Xuan Zhao

 Dr. Ted Burkey

 Dr. Eugene Pinkhassik

 Dr. Tarek Farhat
Oct. 2 Kang Xia Mississippi State University Transformation of Triclosan by Fe(III)-Saturated Montmorillonite
Oct. 9 Jeffrey Rack Ohio University Femtosecond to Nanosecond Switching in Photochromic Ruthenium Sulfoxide Complexes
Oct. 23 John Enemark University of Arizona Changing SOX in a Flash: Chemistry of a Vital Molybdenum Enzyme
Oct. 30 Jacquelyn Gervay Hague University of California - Davis Bio-Inspired Iodides, Sulfones, and Scaffolds
Nov. 6 Duncan Breland and Kristie Ruddick The University of Memphis TBA
Nov. 13 Thomas McCarthy University of Massachusetts - Amherst New Views of Wetting
Nov. 20 Jianjun Cheng University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign Ring-Opening Polymerization-Mediated Biopolymer Synthesis and Applications

  Department of Chemistry, The University of Memphis | 213 Smith Chemistry Bldg, Memphis, Tennessee  38152-3550
phone 901.678.2621 | fax 901.678.3447