Student Seminars
Student Seminars Archive
*All Seminars are scheduled for 1 PM, Patricia A. Sullivan Science Building, 301 McIver Street, Rm 201, unless otherwise stated.

Shanna Hilborn
Lit Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Popova Research Group
Talk Title:
“Characterizing the Usefulness of Teleological Explanations for Basic Chemical Phenomena”

Jessica Carsley
Literature Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Petersen Research Group
Title:
“Boron Containing Heterocycles, Aromaticity and Acidity. “

Olivia Shirley
Literature Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Reddick Research Group
Title:
“Chemoenzymatic Biocatalysis: Whole Cells and Extremophiles”

Zijian Rong
Literature Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Oberlies Research Group
Title: “Bioactive Compound Discovery in Fungal-Fungal Co-Culture”

Michael Pasquale
Talk Title: Biosynthesis of Rebeccamycin an Important Antitumor Agent

Hadi Pourhadi
Ph.D. Defense
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Oberlies Research Group
Title: “Isolation and Semisynthesis of Bioactive Fungal Metabolites”
Frank Morales-Shnaider
Title:
“Click Quantitative Mass Spectrometry identifies Mechanistic Target in Cancer Cells”

David Tanas
Literature Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Croatt Research Group
Talk Title:
“Advancements and Analysis in Copper-Free Cycloaddition Click Chemistry”

Tangela Johnson
M.S. Thesis
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Croatt Research Group
Title: “Synthesis of Vinyl Allyl Ethers and the Study of the Regioselectivity of the Claisen Rearrangement Reaction”

Ryan Smith
M.S. Thesis
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Zhang Research Group
Title: “LC-MS Analysis of Gangliosides: Methods Development and Software Solutions”

Frank Morales Shnaider
M.S. Thesis
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Chiu Research Group
Title: “Mass Spectrometric Investigation of Chemical Stability of RNA Modifications within the Glioblastoma Epitranscriptome”

Harris Khan
M.S. Thesis
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Croatt Research Group
Title: “Synthesis of a m-Allyloxy Benzamides and Analyzing Their Effect on the Regioselectivity of the Aromatic Claisen Rearrangement”

Jibin Sudha Sobhanakumar
Lit Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Duffy Research Group
Title: “Laser Induced Electron Diffraction: Umbrella Motion in Ammonia”

Tian Li
Ph.D. Defense
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Croatt Research Group
Title: “Discovery of Medicinal Leads by the Semi-Synthesis of TAK-1 Inhibitors and Development of Novel Reactions of Allenamides”

David Stubbs
Ph.D. Defense
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Taylor Research Group
Title: “Disruption of host selenobiology by SARS-CoV-2 and Ebolavirus via RNA:RNA antisense interactions”

Reema Al-Qiam
Literature Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Oberlies Research Group
Title: Co-Culture as an Efficient Biotechnology Tool for Mining Hidden Biosynthetic Potential

T’ea Cameron
Literature Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Oberlies Research Group
Title: Discovering Natural ligands for SARS-CoV-2 using MagMASS

Moukbel Nasr
Literature Seminar
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Chiu Research Laboratory
Title: The Microbiome-Estrogen Connection And Breast Cancer Risk

Heather Winter
Public PhD Defense
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
UNC Greensboro
Cech Research Laboratory
Title: New Leads Against Drug-Resistant Organisms: Shifting the Focus in Discovery Towards Rapid Screening and Mechanism of Action