Seminars
Keck Science Department Seminars
SPRING 2024
Fridays 12:15pm – 1:15pm PT
Keck Science Department Seminars take place in Burns Auditorium (Keck B31)
| DATE | SPEAKER | AFFILIATION | TITLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19/2024 | Chris Hillar | ||
| 01/26/2024 | Chris Dettmar | Keck Science | Imaging Local Electric Fields Produced upon Synchrotron X-ray Exposure: Exploring Weird Data |
| 02/02/2024 | |||
| 02/09/2024 | Max Wilson | UCSB | Towards Human Cell Programmability: Why Reductionism Isn’t Wrong, It’s Just Unsatisfying |
| 02/16/2024 | |||
| 02/23/2024 | Kareesa Kron | Keck Science | Machine Learning and Molecular Modeling for Greener Organic Catalysis |
| 03/01/2024 | Alex Klotz | CSULB | Materials Physics with Kinetoplast DNA |
| 03/08/2024 | |||
| 03/15/2024 | SPRING | BREAK | CAMPUS CLOSED |
| 03/22/2024 | Mark Ilton | HMC | To Be Rescheduled |
| 04/05/2024 | |||
| 04/12/2024 | Tzer Han Tan | USCD | Odd and Chiral Dynamics in Living Matter |
| 04/19/2024 |
5C Chemistry Seminars
SPRING 2024
Tuesdays, 11:00am – 12:00pm PT
Seminars will be held in-person at the locations listed below:
| DATE | SPEAKER | AFFILIATION | HOST & LOCATION | TITLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2024 | Cancelled | – | – | – |
| 01/30/2024 | Richmond Sarpong | UC Berkeley | HMC, Galileo-Pryne | Break-It-to-Make-It Strategies for Synthesis Inspired by Complex Natural Products |
| 02/06/2024 | Matthew Bogyo | Stanford University | Keck, Seaver Auditorium | Making It Stick: Using Covalent Ligands for Diverse Applications in Biology |
| 02/13/2024 | Jaimie Stewart | UCLA | Keck, Seaver Auditorium | Harnessing the Molecular Code of RNA for Structure, Function, and Applications |
| 02/20/2024 | Ana Bahamonde | UC Riverside | Pomona, Seaver Auditorium | Advancing asymmetric light-mediated Ni catalysis using data science and physical organic techniques |
| 02/27/2024 | Joseph S. Francisco (Robbins Lecturer) | University of Pennsylvania | Pomona, Seaver Auditorium | A Fresh Look at the Chemistry Behind Acid Rain |
| 03/05/2024 | Kat Knauer | National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) | Pomona, Seaver Auditorium | Addressing the Plastic Waste Crisis Today While Engineering Intrinsically Recyclable Materials for Tomorrow |
| 03/19/2024 | Kevin Wilson | Berkeley National Labs | HMC, Drinkward Recital Hall | Chemical Kinetics in Microdroplets |
| 03/26/2024 | Anne McCoy | University of Washington | HMC, Drinkward Recital Hall | Stories that are encoded in vibrational spectra: Obtaining insights into the spectroscopy of water from studies of ion-water complexes |
| 04/02/2024 | Graduate School and Jobs Info Session | Pomona College Alumni Panel Discussion | Pomona, Seaver Auditorium | |
| 04/16/2024 | Maddie Deem | Merck | Pomona, Seaver Auditorium | Automation and Process Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry |
| 04/23/2024 | Edgar Arriaga | University of Minnesota | Pomona, Seaver Auditorium | Looking for Bad Apples: Single-Cell Analysis Using Mass Cytometry |