Seminars
Keck Science Department Seminars
Fall 2023
Fridays 12:15pm – 1:15pm PT
Keck Science Department Seminars take place in Burns Auditorium (Keck B31)
DATE | SPEAKER | AFFILIATION | TITLE |
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09/15/23 | Brett Woods | Salem College | Mentoring and Learning Strategies to Increase URM Retention in STEM |
10/06/23 | Ethan Van Arnam | Keck Science Department | Antibiotics from Ants: Molecular Defenses from Specialized Insect Microbiomes |
10/20/23 | Gautam Agarwal | Keck Science Department | Using Brain Waves to Read Neural Circuits |
10/27/23 | Sierra Williams | Keck Science Department | Developing Light-emitting Tools to Study Pathogen-killing Proteins |
11/03/23 | Bethany Caulkins | Keck Science Department | NMR Is Awesome! Answering Molecular Questions with Magnets |
11/15/23 | Joseph Campanale | University of California Santa Barbara | Leaders and followers in collective migration, who’s really in charge? |
11/17/23 | Alex Pike | Oberlin College | Single-stranded DNA binding proteins in DNA replication: One size doesn’t fit all |
11/21/2023 | Sean Beckwith | University of Georgia | “Jumping genes in budding yeast: Mechanisms of Ty1 transposition” |
11/28/2023 | Zachary Wilson | University of Utah | “Major Membrane Makeovers to Maintain Mitochondrial Magnificence” |
11/30/2023 | Elena Tonc | Macalester College | “Uncovering the link between allergies, inflammation, and chronic pain: The case study of vulvodynia” |
12/01/2023 | Glenna Clifton | ||
12/05/2023 | Mackensie Gerringer | ||
12/07/2023 | Bob Cieri | ||
12/08/2023 | Emily Kolenbrander-Ho | Princeton University | Shining light on dynamic ERK signaling in the embryo |
12/12/2023 | Ashley Heers | ||
5C Chemistry Seminars
Fall 2023
Tuesdays, 11:00am – 12:00pm PT
Seminars will be held in-person at the locations listed below:
DATE | SPEAKER | AFFILIATION | RESEARCH WEBSITE or LINKEDIN | HOST & LOCATION | TITLE |
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09/12/2023 | Val Chiykowski | Evok Innovations | LINK HERE | Pomona Seaver Auditorium | Path from Chemist to Venture Capitalist |
09/19/2023 | Christy Haynes | University of Minnesota | LINK HERE | Pomona Seaver Auditorium | Proactive Design of Sustainable Nanomaterials |
09/26/2023 | Micaela Homer | University of Washington (Cossairt Lab) | LINK HERE | HMC Shanahan B460 | Photoelectrochemistry: New Ways to Measure Fundamental Processes |
10/03/2023 | Cancellation | ||||
10/10/2023 | Charlie Markus | Caltech | LINK HERE | HMC Shanahan B460 | Investigating Gas-Phase Photochemistry with Sensitive Infrared Spectroscopy |
10/24/2023 | Danielle Berry | Dow Chemical Solutions | LINK HERE | KSD Burns Auditorium | Cool Computing: Reliability of Thermal Interface Materials in Combined Mechanical and Thermal Stress |
10/31/2023 | REU/Summer Research Experience | 5C Undergraduate Researchers | Pomona Seaver Auditorium | Summer Research Experience Information Session -Learning about Off-Campus Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) | |
11/7/2023 | Jeffrey Mills | US Space Force | KSD Burns Auditorium | The Spectral Theory of Chemical Binding and Quantum Interactions in Molecules | |
11/14/2023 | Gabi Heller | Cambridge | LINK HERE | Pomona Seaver Auditorium | Drugging Highly Dynamic Intrinsically Disordered Proteins with Small Molecules |
11/28/2023 | Karen Trentelman | Getty Conservation Institute | LINK HERE | Pomona Seaver Auditorium | Art as Evidence: Uncovering the Past Through the Scientific Analysis of Works of Art |