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
Brendan Crowley, PhD, Principal Scientist at Merck
Next Generation Oxazolidinone Antibiotics for the Treatment of Tuberculosis
Friday, 3/22/2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
Brendan Crowley, PhD, Principal Scientist at Merck Medicinal chemistry
Monica Flores, Graduate Student, Miller Lab, GW Department of Chemistry
Ground-based Atmospheric Vertical Profile Measurements of Greenhouse Gases
Friday, 3/8/2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Department of Chemistry Presents: Monica Flores, Graduate Student, Houston Lab, GW Dept of Chem,
Caress Alumni Speaker: Hannah Yi, PhD, Research Staff Member Institute for Defense Analyses
Lethal Debris Creation following Untracked Orbital Debris Impacts on a SmallSat Constellation
Friday, 3/1/2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hannah Yi, PhD, Research Staff Member Institute for Defense Analyses
Jordan Herder, Graduate Student, Cahill Lab, GW Department of Chemistry
Exploring the Structure and Photophysical Properties of Actinide Hybrid Materials Utilizing Viologen Cations
Friday, 2/23/2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
Jordan Herder, grad student, Cahill Lab, GW Dept of Chem, Exploring the Structure and Photophysical Properties of Actinide Hybrid Materials Utilizing Viologen
Dominique Brager, Graduate Student, Cahill Lab, GW Department of Chemistry
M-Oxo interactions: Effects on Uranyl Bonding and Spectroscopy
Friday, 2/16/2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Department of Chemistry Presents: Dominique Brager, Graduate Student, Cahill Lab, GW Dept of Chem,
Dehydration of Molecular Hydrates
Friday, 2/9/2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
Jennifer Swift, PhD, Professor, Chair, Georgetown University,Dehydration of Molecular Hydrates
Dee Bague, Graduate Student, Dowd Lab, GW Department of Chemistry
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of FR900098 Analogs
Friday, 1/26/2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Department of Chemistry Presents: Dee Bague, Graduate Student, Dowd Lab, GW Dept of Chem,
Nathan Basisty, PhD, NIH Distinguished Scholar and Investigator at the National Institute on Aging
The Intramural Research Program and NIA Efforts to Profile and Treat Aging-Related Pathologies with Proteomic Approaches
Friday, 12/8/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nathan Basisty, PhD, NIH Distinguished Scholar and Investigator at the National Institute on Aging. The Intramural Research Program and NIA Efforts to Profile
Song Gao, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Duke Kunshan University and Duke University
Friday, 12/1/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am
Song Gao, Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Duke Kunshan University and Duke University
Rhys Dickhudt, Graduate Student, Boyes Lab, GW Department of Chemistry
New Methods in Chain-Growth Polycondensation for Aromatic Polyamides with Photoresponsive and Fouling-Release Behavior
Friday, 11/17/2023, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Department of Chemistry Presents: Rhys Dickhudt, Graduate Student, Boyes Lab, GW Dept of Chem, New Methods in Chain-Growth Polycondensation for Aromatic P