Seminar Series

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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

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Darryl Boyd, Research Chemist, US Naval Research Laboratory and Co-Founder and Senior Scientist for Science Made Simple

Slime, Polymers & The Future of Polymer Education

Friday, 11/11/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Darryl Boyd, Research Chemist, US Naval Research Laboratory makes chemistry fun

Dr. Stephen Fried, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins

Stephen Fried, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University

How to Fold the Proteome (Some Assembly Required)

Friday, 11/4/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Department of Chemistry Presents, via Online Zoom and In-PersonPresentation:  Dr. Stephen Fried, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Johns Hopkins

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Dan Fabris, Professor and Schwenk Distinguished Chair, Department of Chemistry, University of Connecticut

Exploring Ligand Interaction with Viral RNA by Mass Spectrometry

Friday, 10/28/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Seminar, GW Dept of Chemistry,  Dr. Dan Fabris, Professor and Schwenk Distinguished Chair, Dept of Chem, University of Connecticut

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Annual Caress Lecture: Dr. Polly L. Arnold

F-Block Dinitrogen Chemistry, From Rarity to Catalysis in a Few Simple Steps

Monday, 10/24/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dr. Polly L Arnold, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Homogeneous rare earth catalysis

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Thomas Debass, Managing Director, Office of Global Partnerships, U.S. Department of State

Future of Collaboration

Friday, 10/21/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Thomas Debass U.S. Department of State, Global Partnerships office of economic growth, energy, environment. Global & Experiential Education. Strategic Foresight

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Chemistry Department Retreat

Friday, 10/14/2022, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Chemistry department retreat

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Stephanie Cologna, Associate Professor, University of Illinois Chicago

Mass spectrometry-based protein and lipid biomarker identification in Niemann-Pick Type C

Friday, 10/7/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dr. Stephanie Cologna, Associate Professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, Mass Spectrometry, Niemann-Pick , NPC disease

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Donna M. Huryn, PhD, Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh

Development of Novel inhibitors of the ATPase p97 to Interrogate Novel Biology and Fuel Cancer Drug Discovery

Friday, 9/30/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Department of Chemistry Online and in-person Presentation:  Dr. Donna M. Huryn, Professor Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh

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Joel S. Freundlich, Associate Professor, Medicinal Chemistry, Department Of Pharmacology, Physiology & Neuroscience, Rutgers Medical School

Engineering Platforms for Infectious Disease Research

Friday, 9/23/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Department of Chemistry   Joel S, Freundlich, Pharmacology, Physiology & Neuroscience Engineering platforms Infectious Disease Research

Benjamin Kass, Meisel Lab & Haorong Li, Hao Lab, Graduate Students, GW Department of Chemistry

Friday, 9/16/2022, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

The Department of Chemistry Presents: Benjamin Kass, Meisel Lab & Haorong Li, Hao Lab, Graduate Students, GW Department of Chemistry