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September 23, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Herma Pierre Title: Biotransformations of Novel Stilbenes Read the Abstract
September 24, 2020 - September 25, 2020 All Day	9th Wood Coatings and Substrates Virtual Conference Featuring Industry and Research experts discussing new changes in wood substrates, expert speakers on coatings science, raw materials, and technology for wood coatings. Read the Abstract
September 30, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Fridah Rotich Title: Barriers and Drivers to STEM Education Reform Read the Abstract
October 2, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Sara M. Handy, Ph.D. Research Biologist Office of Regulatory Science Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition United States Food and Drug Administration Talk Title: Using Genomics to Identify Botanical Hazards in Foods and Dietary Supplements: Pine Mouth, Devil’s Snare, and Missing Valerian Read the Abstract
October 7, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Derick D. Jones, Jr Pronouns: they/them Type of talk: Ph.D. Defense Dissertation Title: Molecular Insights into Virulence Regulation in MRSA using Mass-Spectrometry Based Metabolomics Ph.D. Advisor/Committee Chair: Dr. Nadja B. Cech Read the Abstract
October 9, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Robert M. Hughes, Ph.D Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry Department of Chemistry East Carolina University Talk Title: A “CofActor” Approach to Exploring Neurodegenerative Pathways in Living Cells Read the Abstract
October 16, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Erin S. Baker, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Chemistry North Carolina State University Talk Title: Applying Advanced Separations and Cheminformatics Visualization Techniques to Complex Multi-Omic Analyses Read the Abstract
October 23, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Jennifer A. Dabrowski, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry & A. L. Hook Professor of Science and Mathematics Chemistry Department Elon University Talk Title: Is Sustainable Access to Medicines Possible? Efforts toward Small Molecule Building Blocks. Read the Abstract
October 30, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Justin M. Pratt, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Corning School of Ocean Studies Maine Maritime Academy Talk Title: College Students Teaching Chemistry Through Outreach: Conceptual Understanding of the Elephant Toothpaste Reaction and Making Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Read the Abstract
November 6, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Nicholas D. Ball, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Department of Chemistry Pomona College Talk Title: Synthetic Strategies toward Fluorosulfurylation of Organic Molecules and Sulfur-Fluoride Exchange (SuFEx) Read the Abstract
November 13, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Hermann A. Wegner, Ph.D. Professor Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany Talk Title: Bidentate Lewis Acid Catalysis Read the Abstract
November 20, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Trixia M. Buscagan, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Scholar in Chemistry Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering California Institute of Technology Talk Title: Structural Evidence for Nitrogenase Metallocluster Modularity Read the Abstract