Seminar Series

Carly Filgueira sitting next to Michael King and talking in the Science and Engineering Hall

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

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

Graduate student, Monica Flores, Miller lab

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,

Dr. Yi Pictured with hills in the background

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

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,

Dr. Jennifer Swift

CANCELLED- We will re-schedule and post the new date. Dr. Jennifer Swift, Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry, Georgtown University

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

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,

Dr. Natan Basisty

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

Dr. Song Gao, Professor of Environmental Science at Duke Kunshan University

Chemical Transformation of Atmospheric Aerosols and Ozone-depleting Greenhouse Gases; Policy Implications for Mitigating Ozone Depletion, Climate Change and Plastics Pollution

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

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