Special Seminars

Title: “Radical Chemistry: From Single-Molecule Magnets to Photoredox Catalysis”

Atomic-scale Insights into Electrocatalyst Structure and Function Electrified metal-solution interfaces play a central role in electrochemical devices, enabling the efficient and sustainable production of fuels and synthetic precursors via electrolysis...

Title: Discovering Chemistry and Photochemistry From First Principles Molecular Dynamics Novel computational architectures and methodologies are revolutionizing diverse areas ranging from video gaming to advertising and espionage. In this talk, I will...

Speakers: Shannon Stahl (from University of Wisconsin Madison) and Michelle Chang (from Berkeley) Schedule: PDF

Title: Simplifying Synthesis with Electricity Organic synthesis is one of the great branches of Chemistry that has had a profound impact on the betterment and advancement of civilization. In its most modern manifestations, it renders the dream of alchemy...

Title: Developing a Mechanistic Picture of the Synthesis and Assembly of Inorganic Nanomaterials The properties of inorganic nanoscale particles are largely determined by their surfaces, as the fraction of surface atoms can approach unity as the size...

Talk Title: "Electrochemical Recycling of Adenosine Triphosphate in Biocatalytic Cascades." ABSTRACT: Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) provides the driving force necessary for critical biological functions in all living organisms. In synthetic biocatalytic...

Dr. Mireille Kamariza, Society of Fellows at Harvard University. "Environment-sensitive probes for point-of-care diagnosis of infectious diseases." Special Seminar.

Dr. Joonho Lee, Columbia University. "Challenging Problems in Quantum Chemistry: How to Diagnose Them and How to Tackle Them." Special Seminar.

Dr. Chunte (Sam) Peng, Stanford University. "Ultralong-Term, Real-Time Tracing of Single Cargoes in Living Neurons." Special Seminar.