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Fall, 2007 |
| Monday,
August 27 |
FALL
CLASSES BEGIN |
| Friday,
August 31 |
PROFESSOR
Veronica Vaida
University
of Colorado at Boulder
"Sunlight
initiated photochemical processing of atmospheric aerosols"
Host: Prof. Niels Damrauer |
| Friday,
September 7 |
Dr.
Mary Gilles
Lawrence
Berkeley Laboratories
"Exploring
the “Blackness” of Black Carbons and Biomass Burn Particulates"
Host: Prof. Veronica Bierbaum |
| Friday,
September 14 |
PROFESSOR
Stephen Leone
University
of California At Berkeley
"Time
for Molecular Dynamics"
Host: Prof. Veronica Bierbaum
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Friday,
September 21 |
PROFESSOR
Steven George
University
of Colorado at Boulder
"The
Potato Chip Bag Problem: Gas Diffusion Barriers on Polymers"
Host: Prof. Niels Damrauer
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Friday,
September 28
|
PROFESSOR
Luis Echegoyen Canceled
Clemson
University
""
Host: Prof. Veronica Bierbaum |
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Friday,
October 5 |
PROFESSOR
Haobin Wang
New
Mexico State University
"Theoretical
Study of Ultrafast Electron Transfer Reactions."
Host: Prof. Rex Skodje |
| Friday,
October 12 |
PROFESSOR
Michael Duncan
University
of Georgia
"IR
photodissociation spectroscopy of cluster ions: Cation solvation, metal-ligand
interactions, and carbocations"
Host: Prof. David Nesbitt
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| Friday,
October 19 |
PROFESSOR
John Papanikolas
University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
"Ultrafast
Dynamics in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes"
Host: Prof. David Jonas |
| Friday,
October 26 |
PROFESSOR Bruce Parkinson
Colorado
State University
"A
Combinatorial and Distributed Approach to Solving the Problem of Splitting
Water with Sunlight or The Search for the Holy Grail"
Host: Prof. Niels Damrauer
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| Friday,
November 2 |
PROFESSOR
Prashant Kamat
University
of Notre Dame
"Quantum
Dot Solar Cells"
Host: Prof. Niels Damrauer
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| Friday,
November 9 |
PROFESSOR
Rex Skodje
University
of Colorado at Boulder
"Methods
for Theoretical Reaction
Dynamics: What Can We Do As Our Systems Become Unmanageably Large?"
Host: Prof. Niels Damrauer
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| Friday,
November 16 |
PROFESSOR
Cristopher M. Cheatum
University
of Iowa
"Watching
the protein mambo: Spectroscopic probes of enzyme dynamics"
Host: Prof. Casey Hynes
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| Friday,
November 23 |
THANKSGIVING
BREAK |
| Friday,
November 30 |
PROFESSOR
Matthew Lang
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
"Probing
the Molecular Mechanism for the Kinesin Power Stroke and General Advances
for Measuring Molecular Machinery"
Host: Prof. Ralph Jimenez |
Friday,
December 7 |
PROFESSOR
Simon North
Texas
A&M University
"Photolytic
Launching of Selective Reactive Pathways: Isomeric Specific Studies
of Biogenic Hydrocarbon Oxidation"
Host: Prof. Dr. G. Barney Ellison |
| Friday,
December 14 |
Last
Day of Classes
PROFESSOR
Marina Guenza
University
of Oregon
"Bridging
time scales in the dynamics of synthetic and biological macromolecules"
Host: Niels Damrauer |