Loyola University Chicago

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

2022 Chemistry Seminars

January 27, 2022
Jeff Terry
Illinois Institute of Technology
Title: "Using Fundamental Surface Science Measurements on Lab Grown Thin Films to Understand The Behavior Of Barrier Layers in TRISO Nuclear Fuels"

February 24, 2022
Frederick Stull
Western Michigan University
Title: "The flavoprotein RclA is a hypothiccyanite reductase"

March 3, 2022
Timothy Hagen
Northern Illinois University
Title: "Synthesis and Characterization of Fungal Acetyl-CoA Synthetase Inhibitors:

March 24, 2022
Joshua Goings
University of Washington
Title: "Reinforcement learning the selected configuration interaction method for quantum chemistry"

March 31, 2022
Stephen Fried
John Hopkins University
Title: "How to Fold the Proteome (Some Assembly Required)"

Arpil 7, 2022 
Kamil Woronowicz
West Point, NY
Title: "Lysine residues distributed mostly on the acceptor side of the Cereibacter sphaeroides reaction centers allow for selective orientation and a cathodic current when crosslinked with the carboxylic acid groups of graphene oxide electrode"

April 14, 2022 
Giovanni Gadda
Georgia State University
Title: "The Importance of Being Positive: Oxygen Activation in Flavoprotein Oxidases"

April 28, 2022
Donna Chen
University of South Carolina
Title: "Designing New Heterogeneous Catalysts Through Metal-Metal Interactions: Pt-Re/TiO2 for the Water Gas Shift Reaction"

September 15, 2022 
Anibal Boscoboinik
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Title:"Confinement effects in 2D-porous silicates on metal supports: fundamental studies and applications"

September 22, 2022
Matthew J. Allen
Wayne State University
Title: "Lanthanide Chemistry in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Catalysis"

September 29, 2022
Michael N. Kammer
Vanderbilt University
Title: "Refractive Index Sensing for Biomarker Detection"

October 6, 2022
Yingzhong Ma
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Title: "Nonlinear Optical Imaging of Spatially Heterogeneous Systems"

October 20, 2022
Yinglong Miao
University of Kansas
Title: "Accelerated Molecular Simulations and Drug Discovery"

October 27, 2022
Ayse Turak
McMaster University
Title: "Diblock copolymer reverse micelles as nanoreactors: universal route to solution processed nanoparticles for disruptive applications"

November 3, 2022
Gareth Parkinson
Technical University, Vienna, Austria
Title: "Single-Atom Catalysis: An Atomic-Scale View"

November 17, 2022
Andy Nguyen
University Illinois Chicago
Title: "Exploring the Structural-Functional Landscape of Self-Assembled Short Metallopeptides"

December 1, 2022
Paul Smith
Valparaiso University
Title: "Lessons from the ICD Battery: Structural Requirements of Silver Ions in Oxides for Electrochemical Energy Storage"