Professional Seminars
Professional Seminars Archive
*All Seminars are scheduled for 1 PM, Patricia A. Sullivan Science Building, 301 McIver Street, Rm 201, unless otherwise stated.
Dr. Michael G. Walter
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
UNC Charlotte
“Linking Molecular Structure to the Singlet Exciton Diffusivity in Photoactive Porphyrin Thin Films”
Dr. Bakhos A. Tannous
Associate Professor of Neurology
Director: Interdepartmental Neuroscience Center
Harvard Medical School and
Massachusetts General Hospital
“Cancer Cells and Stem Cells: Diagnostics and Therapeutic Perspectives”
Dr. Roger G. Linington
Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in High-Throughput Screening and Chemical Biology
Department of Chemistry, Simon Fraser University
“Integration of High-Content Screening and Untargeted Metabolomics for Comprehensive Functional Annotation of Natural Product Libraries”
Dr. David G.I. Kingston
University Distinguished Professor
Department of Chemistry
Virginia Tech Center for Drug Discovery
“Natural Products: Drugs for All Reasons and All Seasons”
Dr. Ryan Murelli
Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center
City University of New York
“New Synthetic Methods and Strategies for Drug Discovery and Development”
5th Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research Excellence
Presented by Senior Undergraduate Researchers at the UNCG Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Dr. Mitch Croatt Panel Discussion
“Advice, Experiences, and Information Dealing with Professional Schools”
Aaron T. Wright, Senior Scientist
Biological Sciences Division
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
“Chemical Probing to Investigate Human Phase I Metabolism and Microbial Protein Functions and Regulation”
Dr. Joanna Burdette
University of Illinois at Chicago
“Characterization of non-steroidal progestins from botanicals for women’s health”
Renée Hayslett, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Mercer University College of Pharmacy
“Validation of adolescent chronic restraint stress as an animal model of depression”
Dr. Mindy Levine
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry, University of Rhode Island
“Macrocycle Interactions: From Fundamental Science to Application Performance”
Dr. Mitchell Croatt
Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, UNCG
“Towards the Ideal Synthesis: Discovery and Design of New Reactions”
Dr. Jon C. Antilla
University of South Florida, Department of Chemistry
“Reaction Methodology Utilizing Chiral Phosphate Derived Catalysts”
Dr. Herman Holt Jr.
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Chair, Department of Chemistry
UNC Asheville
“Synthesis of Heterocyclic Combretastatin and Chalcone Molecules”
Dr. Gregory H. Robinson
The University of Georgia Department of Chemistry
Foundation Distinguished Professor
“Carbene-Stabilization of Highly Reactive Molecules”
Dr. Paul Lewer
Research Fellow Dow AgroSciences
“Natural Products Development at Dow AgroSciences”
Dr. Peter Stout
Director of the Center for Forensic Sciences
“The Fragility of Justice: Why Forensic Science (and particularly chemistry) Matters to You”
L. Staton Noel III MS, MBA
Director, Office of Innovation Commercialization
“Innovation Commercialization at UNCG; What it is and Why it is important to your research”