Tufts Chemistry Department

All seminars are held in the Pearson Chemistry Building, 62 Talbot Avenue in Medford, Room P-106 at 4:30pm unless otherwise noted. Refreshments served in Pearson 102 thirty minutes prior to the seminar. For further information please contact Janice Silva at (617) 627-2634 or janice.silva@tufts.edu

January 21	Prof. William Reiff, Northeastern University On the Complex Magnetism of Seemingly Simple Dimers: From Disappearing Hyperfine Effects to Cooperative Long Range Order to Quantum Tunneling of Magnetization
January 28	Prof. Stephen Lippard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Non-Heme Iron and the Biological Oxidation of Methane
February 4	Prof. Christopher Arumainayagam, Wellesley College Electron-Induced Reactions in Nanoscale Thin Films
February 11	Prof. James McKnight, Boston University Cross-Examining a Villin: Structure, Function and Folding of a Small F-Actin-Binding Domain
February 18	Prof. Linda McGown, Duke University DNA Aptamers in Proteomic Analysis
February 25	Dr. Russell Petter, Biogen, Inc. Remarkably Potent Antagonists of Integrin VLA-4
March 4	Prof. Barry Karger, Northeastern University New Technologies for Genomics and Proteomics Based on High Resolution Electrophoresis and Chromatography
March 13	Prof. Robert Walker, University of Maryland Solvation at Surfaces: Profiling Interfacial Solvent Polarity with Molecular Rulers Please Note Change in Day (Thursday)
April 1	Prof. Chaitan Khosla, Stanford University Chemistry and Biology of Celiac Sprue
April 15	Hosted jointly by Electrochemical Society NE and Tufts Chemistry Prof. Heidi Martin, Case Western Reserve University Diamond-based Electrodes as Neurochemical Sensors Please Note Change in Time (5 PM)
April 22	Prof. Hicham Fenniri, Purdue University Rosette Nanotubes: New Materials with Unprecedented Properties
May 13	Hosted jointly by Electrochemical Society NE and Tufts Chemistry Prof. Allen J Bard, University of Texas, Austin Application of Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy in High Resolution Investigation of Interfaces Please Note Change in Time (5 PM)
June 13	Prof. Kazuya Kikuchi, University of Tokyo, Japan Design, Synthesis and ACellular Application of Chemical Probes, Which Convert Biological Responses to Chemical Output Please Note Change in Day (Friday)