Date

Speaker

Institution

Host

Sept. 3

Sept. 10

Prof. Dan Herschlag

Biological Phosphoryl Transfer: Chemistry, Catalysis, and Evolution

Stanford University

Orenberg

Sept. 17

Prof. Stuart Allison

"Electrokinetic Modeling of Protein Charge Ladders and Silica Sols"

Georgia State University

Dept. of Chemistry

Aragon

Sept. 24

Prof. Charles Thompson

Title: TBA

Univ. of Montana, Missoula

Berkman

Oct. 1

Faculty Mini-presentations

Prof. Cliff Berkman

Title: TBD

Prof.

Title: TBD

SFSU

Dept. of Chemistry

Oct. 8

Prof. Pete Palmer

Title:

SFSU

Oct. 15

Dr. Siping Qiu

Molecular Mechanism of Biological Control of Mineralized Nanostructures

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Ichimura

Oct. 22

Prof. Bruce Manning

Title:

SFSU

Oct. 29

Prof. Harry Gray, Arnold O. Beckman Professor of Chemistry

Title: TBD

California Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemistry

Simonis

Nov. 5

Prof. Paul Alivisatos

Title: TBD

U. C. Berkeley

Ichimura

Nov. 12

Dr. Stefan Matysiak

The Mirror Image of Life: L-DNA

Applied Biosystems

Aragon

Nov. 19

Prof. Andy Berglund

University of Oregon, Dept. of Chemistry

Dec. 3

Dr. Chun Chow

"Development of Asymmetric Catalysis for the Intramolecular Acylnitroso Diels-Alder Reaction"

University of California, San Francisco

Berkman

Dec. 10