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Chemistry Department
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN 47809
Hours: 8:00-4:30 (M-F)
812-237-2239 (phone)
812-237-2232 (fax)
glendening@indstate.edu
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Site maintained by:
Steve Wolf and Jennifer Inlow
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Spring 2008 Seminar Series
Our chemistry seminar series meets in Science 061 at 11:00 AM on Tuesdays.
Students interested in attending graduate school are encouraged to meet
with the academic seminar speakers on Tuesday afternoon.
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Date
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Speaker
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Jan 8
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Chem 399/499 Initial Meeting
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Jan 15
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No seminar
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Jan 22
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No Seminar
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Jan 29
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David Harvey, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, DePauw University, "BCR Sequential Extraction for the Analysis of
Indiana Lake Sediments"
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Feb 5
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Chem 399/499 presentations
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Feb 12
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Brian Dian, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, "Ultrabroadband Rotational Spectroscopy:
Novel Applications of a Shape-Sensitive Detector"
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Feb 19
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Amar Flood, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University-Bloomington, "Building Molecular Devices"
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Feb 26
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Chem 399/499 presentations
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Mar 4
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Departmental spring luncheon; no seminar
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Mar 11
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Spring break; no seminar
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Mar 18
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Mark Anklam, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, "Inhibition of Natural Gas Hydrates in Gas Pipelines"
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Mar 25
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John Swez, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Indiana State University, "Memoirs of the ISU Radiation Laboratory"
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Apr 1
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Chem 399/499 presentations
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Apr 8
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National ACS meeting; no seminar
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Apr 15
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Tami Bond, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, "From Hearth to Heavens: Carbon Particles
from Solid Fuel Combustion and their Implications for Climate"
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Apr 22
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Chem 399/499 presentations
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Apr 29
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Chem 399/499 presentations
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Fall 2007 Seminar Series
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Date
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Speaker
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Sep 11
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Zachary Aron, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University Bloomington, "The Chemical and Biological Synthesis of Natural Products."
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Sep 18
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Catherine Pilachowski, Department of Astronomy, Indiana University, "Finding Dusky Disks with Spitzer."
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Sep 25
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Oct 2
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Mark Brandt, Department of Chemistry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, "Do Proteins Get Drunk? Effects of Alcohols on the Estrogen Receptor Ligand-Binding Domain."
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Oct 9
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No seminar.
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Oct 16
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Aleeta Powe, Department of Chemistry, University of Louisville, "Structural Determination of Oligosaccharides."
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Oct 23
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Uwe Hansen, Department of Physics, Indiana State University, "Fizziks is Phun, Hands-On Acoustics Experiments."
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Oct 30
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Nov 6
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No seminar.
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Nov 13
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No seminar.
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Nov 20
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David Ceperley, Department of Physics, University of Illinois, "Computer Methods Based on Path Integrals for Understanding Superfluids."
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Nov 27
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Robert Hudson, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, "Methylmercury in Wetlands of the Grand Calumet Watershed."
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Dec 4
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Spring 2007 Seminar Series
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Date
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Speaker
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Jan 9
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Chem 399/499 Initial Meeting
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Jan 16
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Kyungsoo Oh, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, IUPUI, "Tandem Cycloaddition
Reactions in Natural Product Synthesis"
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Jan 23
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No Seminar
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Jan 30
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Seminar Cancelled
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Feb 6
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Feb 13
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No Seminar
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Feb 20
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Heather Rypkema, Department of Chemistry, University of Louisville, "Rapid On-site
Soil Analysis in Survey Archaeology"
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Feb 27
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No Seminar
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Mar 6
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Spring Break; No Seminar
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Mar 13
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Mar 20
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Robert Sammelson, Department of Chemistry, Ball State University,
"Reductive Alkylations, Cycloadditions, and Other Carbon-Carbon Bond Formations"
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Mar 27
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ACS Meeting; No Seminar
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Apr 3
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Shawn Hitchcock, Department of Chemistry, Illinois State University, "The Development
of Structurally Novel Templates for Asymmetric Synthesis: The Oxadiazinones, Oxadiazines, and Related Heterocycles"
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Apr 10
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Dr. Daniel T. Wong, "Pre-clinical Studies Toward Mechanisms to
Augment Antidepressant Effects of Current Medications"
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Apr 17
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Lane Baker, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University, "Nanoscale Electrochemistry"
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Apr 24
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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May 1
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Fall 2006 Seminar Series
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Date
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Speaker
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Sep 12
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Steve Wolf, ISU Chemistry Department, "Meteorites and the Early Solar System: Volatile
Trace Element Distribution in Primitive Carbonaceous Chondrites"
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Sep 19
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Oct 10
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Michael Nantz, Department of Chemistry, University of Louisville, "New Approaches
and Materials for Non-Viral Gene Therapy"
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Oct 17
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Christopher Leamon, Vice President, Research, Endocyte, Inc.,
"Applications of Folate-Targeted Technology for the Treatment of Cancer and Immune Diseases"
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Oct 24
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Greg Sides, Eli Lilly and Co., Indianapolis, "Pharmaceutical Drug Development" (ISU Chemistry alum)
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Oct 31
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Student Presentations
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Nov 7
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Peter Coppinger, Department of Applied Biology and Biomedical Engineering, Rose-Hulman
Institute of Technology, "Biochemical Oddities of a Pathogen Defense Protein"
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Nov 14
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Allan Pinhas, Department of Chemistry, University of
Cincinnati, "The Conversion of N-Alkyl Aziridines to 1,2-Diamines,
Oxazolidinones, Benzodiazepines, and
b
-Lactams"
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Nov 28
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Bradley Scates, Department of Chemistry, Indiana State University,
"Studies Towards the
Total Synthesis of the Steroid Derivative Dankasterone"
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Dec 5
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Spring 2006 Seminar Series
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Date
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Speaker
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Jan 10
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Chem 399/499 Initial Meeting
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Jan 17
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Mark Mason, University of Toledo, "Green Chemistry: What is it?."
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Jan 24
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Kevin Moeller, Washington University, "You Want to Build it Where? Using
Electrochemistry to Solve Problems of Location."
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Jan 31
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Mark Watson, University of Kentucky, "Organic Electronic Materials
Built from Arene/Perfluoroarene Units."
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Feb 7
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Feb 14
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Valarie Jacobsen, ISU Career Center
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Feb 21
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D. Scott Coffey, Eli Lilly, "Chemical Process Research
and Development at Lilly: An Introduction and a Case Study."
(Careers at Lilly)
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Feb 28
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Thomas Prisinzano, University of Iowa Pharmacy School, "Development of Novel Tools for the
Chemical Biology of Opioid Receptors."
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Mar 7
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Mar 14
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Spring Break, No Seminar
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Mar 21
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Seminar cancelled due to uncertain weather
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Mar 28
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National ACS Meeting, No Seminar
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Apr 4
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TBA
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Apr 11
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Alan Kozikowski, University of Illinois Chicago, "Chemistry and Biology of Natural Product-Derived
Molecules Targeted to the Brain"
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Apr 18
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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Apr 25
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Chem 399/499 Student Research Presentations
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