Loyola University Chicago

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

2024 Chemistry Seminars

January 25th 
Graham Moran
Loyola University
Title: Elucidating Chemical Sequences in Complex Dehydrogenases

February 1st
Progna Banerjee
Argonne National Laboratory
Title: Experimental design and discovery of safe, sustainable solid battery electrolyte inorganic nanostructured materials

February 15th
Andrew Riley
University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: From Seeds to Leads: Transforming Plant Alkaloids into Treatments for Pain and Addiction

February 22nd
Danna Freedman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: Molecular Color Centers

February 29th
Leonard R. MacGillivray            
Université de Sherbooke
Title: Molecular Crystals as Chemical Laboratories: Green Chemistry to Sustainable Materials

March 21st
Nicholas R Silvaggi
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Title: From Structure to Function: Uncovering a Biosynthetic Pathway In S. griseofuscus

March 28th
Joerg Zimmermann            
Loyola University 
Title: Shedding Light on Proteins –Using Optical Spectroscopy to Study Protein Structure, Dynamics, and Function

April 18, 2024
Fengtian XU
University of Maryland
Title: Impact of hCAR and Nrf2 dual activation on CPA bioactivation and DOX detoxification

April 25, 2024
Gengnan Li
Argonne National Labs
Title: Role of water in heterogeneous catalysis