Seminar Series

Join us for refreshments and chemistry-focused presentations on selected Fridays at 10 a.m. in the Science and Engineering Hall, Room B1220. Past seminar speakers include senior advisers from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, visiting professors from other top research universities and GW’s own chemistry graduate students discussing their current projects.


Upcoming Seminars

 


Past Events

Graduate student Kevin McKenzie in his lab

Kevin McKenzie, Graduate Student, Wagner Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

Batteries, Carbons, and Graphite: Enabling A Green Future

Friday, 9/8/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

The Department of Chemistry Presents: Kevin McKenzie, Graduate Student, Wagner Lab, GW Department of Chemisty, Batteries, Carbons, and Graphite: Green future

Headshot of a smiling Dr. Asher Newsome

Asher Newsome, PhD, Physical Scientist for the Smithsonian

Analytical Chemistry and Mass Spectrometry at the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute

Friday, 9/1/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

Asher Newsome PhD Physical Scientist, Smithsonian, mass spectrometry for cultural heritage and conservation science applications

REU Poster Session with students and faculty

REU-SPARC Summer Research Poster Session

Integrating Green Chemistry and Science Policy and Biomedical Applications for Cancer Research

Thursday, 8/3/2023, 9:00am - 12:00pm

REU Summer Research Poster Session Integrating Green Chemistry and Science Policy and Advancing Research on Cancer

Michael Womble, Graduate Student, Wagner Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

Improved Capacity and Stability of Li-O2 Batteries using Nanostructured Composite Cathodes and Super Concentrated Electrolytes

Monday, 7/10/2023, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Department of Chemistry Presents: Michael Womble, Graduate Student, Wagner Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

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Green Chemistry and Environmental Justice at the Intersection of Government, Industry, and Academia

A Capstone Symposium

Monday, 5/8/2023, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Masters in Green Chemistry and Environmental Science Capstone Event partnering with ACS

Sara Mattson, Graduate Student, Rodriguez Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

Single PCR Mammalian Expression Generated Array Directed Evolution of Biomolecules

Friday, 5/5/2023, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Department of Chemistry Presents: Sara Mattson, Graduate Student, Rodriguez Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

Graduate Student Brysa Alvarado

Brysa Alvarado, Graduate Student, Meisel Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

Control of Dimer Topography to Drive Higher Order Folding in Arylamide Oligomers and Macrocycles

Friday, 4/28/2023, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

The Department of Chemistry Presents: Brysa Alavarado Graduate Student, Meisel Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

Undergraduate presenting a research poster to faculty and grad students

Undergraduate Research Symposium

Friday, 4/21/2023, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Department of Chemistry Presents: The Undergraduate Research Symposium

Headshot of Dr. Ester Braselmann

Esther Braselmann, PhD, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor, Georgetown

Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy for multiplexed visualization of RNAs in live cells

Friday, 4/14/2023, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Esther Braselmann, PhD, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor Georgetown

Graduate student Lara Skibbie

Lara Skibbie, Graduate Student, Dowd Lab, GW Department of Chemistry

Novel PPCS inhibitors to prevent CoA biosynthesis in drug resistant pathogens

Friday, 4/7/2023, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

The Department of Chemistry Presents: Lara Skibbie, Graduate Student, Dowd Lab, GW Department of Chemistry