FALL 2018 SCHEDULE
Date: Friday, October 5, 2018
Presenter: Prof. Pierre Chaurand, University of Montreal
Lecture Title: Metal-assisted LDI for high resolution imaging MS
Host: Dr. Jeff Smith
Date: Friday, October 12, 2018
Presenter: Prof. Mathieu Frenette, UQAM
Lecture Title: Pushing the Boundaries of Photoredox Catalysis
Host: Dr. Amy Rand
Date: Friday, November 2, 2018
Presenter: Dr. Marshall R. Brennan, Publishing Manager, ChemRxiv
Lecture Title: ChemRxiv: Year One and Beyond
Host: Dr. Sean Barry
Date: Friday, November 9, 2018
Presenter: Prof. Erin R. Johnson, Dalhousie
Lecture Title: Dispersion Interactions in Density-Functional Theory
Host: Dr. Toby Zeng
Date: Friday, November 16, 2018
Presenter: Dr. Shan Zou, NRC
Lecture Title: Nanomechanical Measurements for Characterization and Toxicity Assessment of Nanomaterials
Host: Dr. Anatoli Ianoul
Date: Friday, November 30, 2018
Presenter: Prof. Michael G. Organ, University of Ottawa
Lecture Title: Advancing Synthetic Chemistry Through Catalysis and Catalyst Design
Host: Dr. Chuck McDonald
Throughout the fall and winter terms, the Department of Chemistry is pleased to host a series of lectures delivered by guest speakers/visiting professors. Unless otherwise noted, fall lectures will take place on a Friday from 10:00 to 11:30 A.M. in the Tory building, Room 202.
Winter SCHEDULE
Date: Friday, January 25, 2019
Presenter: Prof. Xudong Cao, Faculty of engineering, University of Ottawa
Lecture Title: Sensitive detection of foodborne pathogenic bacteria using microfluidic devices
Host: Dr. Maria DeRosa
Date: Friday, February 1, 2019
Presenter: Prof. Christine Dewolf, Concordia
Lecture Title: Structure and organization in interfacial films: implications for health nanotechnology and the environment
Host: Dr. Sean Barry
Date: Friday, February 15, 2019
Presenter: CANCELLED
Lecture Title: TBD
Host: Dr. Toby Zeng
Date: Friday, March 1, 2019
Presenter: Prof. George John, The City College of New York
Lecture Title: Functional Materials – Biomass as a Platform for Molecular Design
Host: Dr. Maria DeRosa
Date: Friday, March 8, 2019
Presenter: Dr. Xavier Ortizx Almirall, Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Lecture Title: Advances in method development for the analysis of cyanobacterial toxins (microcystins and anatoxin-A) in the Great Lakes
Host: Dr. David McMullin
Date: Friday, March 15, 2019
Presenter: Prof. Lekha Sleno, UQAM
Lecture Title: Studying Reactive Metabolites by Mass Spectrometry
Host: Dr. Jeff Smith