2012 Quantum Effects in Biological Systems

Workshop: Other Seminars & Events | June 4 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |  Stanley Hall

Organizer: K. Birgitta Whaley, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

Organizer: Mohan Sarovar, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore

Sponsor: Department of Chemistry

The fourth in the annual "Quantum Effects in Biological Systems" workshops, this meeting will cover the latest developments in the inter-disciplinary field studying quantum mechanical effects in biological and chemical structures central to life. This year's workshop will be a three-day meeting with invited presentations, contributed presentations and a poster session covering a variety of topics...   More >

2012 Quantum Effects in Biological Systems

Workshop: Other Seminars & Events | June 5 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |  Stanley Hall

Organizer: K. Birgitta Whaley, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

Organizer: Mohan Sarovar, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore

Sponsor: Department of Chemistry

The fourth in the annual "Quantum Effects in Biological Systems" workshops, this meeting will cover the latest developments in the inter-disciplinary field studying quantum mechanical effects in biological and chemical structures central to life. This year's workshop will be a three-day meeting with invited presentations, contributed presentations and a poster session covering a variety of topics...   More >

2012 Quantum Effects in Biological Systems

Workshop: Other Seminars & Events | June 6 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |  Stanley Hall

Organizer: K. Birgitta Whaley, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

Organizer: Mohan Sarovar, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore

Sponsor: Department of Chemistry

The fourth in the annual "Quantum Effects in Biological Systems" workshops, this meeting will cover the latest developments in the inter-disciplinary field studying quantum mechanical effects in biological and chemical structures central to life. This year's workshop will be a three-day meeting with invited presentations, contributed presentations and a poster session covering a variety of topics...   More >

Spectroscopic Probes of Molecular and Electronic Dynamics in Van der Waals Clusters, Inelastic Collisions, and Hydrogen Abstraction Reactions

Seminar: Physical Chemistry: Special Seminar | June 12 | 2-3 p.m. | Hildebrand Hall, Chemistry Library, Room D

Speaker: Michael Ziemkiewicz, University of Colorado at Boulder

Sponsor: Department of Chemistry

Special Catalysis Seminar: Mechanistic and synthetic discoveries from the Lu-[3+2]and Wender-[5+2] Reactions

Seminar: Special Seminar: Other Seminars & Events | June 18 | 3-4 p.m. | 180 Tan Hall

Speaker: Professor Zhi-Xiang Yu, College of Chemistry, Peking University

Sponsor: Department of Chemistry

Special Catalysis Seminar: Soft Lewis Acid/Hard Brønsted Base Cooperative Catalysis

Seminar: Special Seminar: Other Seminars & Events | June 19 | 2-3 p.m. | 775 Tan Hall

Speaker: Dr. Naoya Kumagai, Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Synthetic Organic Chemistry Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Tokyo

Sponsor: Department of Chemistry

Real Time Motion Correction in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Dr. Truman Brown

Seminar: Pines Lab Seminar | June 20 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 221 Stanley Hall

Speaker/Performer: Truman Brown, Medical University of South Carolina

Sponsor: College of Chemistry

Iota Sigma Pi Meeting: Women's Chemistry Honor Society

Meeting | April 19 – June 21, 2012 the third Thursday of the month every month | 5-6:30 p.m. | Lobby Latimer Hall

Speaker/Performer: Iota Sigma Pi - Women's Chemistry Honor Society, Iota Sigma Pi - Women's Chemistry Honor Society

Sponsor: Iota Sigma Pi - Women's Chemistry Honor Society

Join us to plan upcoming events. All graduate and undergraduate students are welcome to come.

We will meet in the Latimer lobby and walk to a nearby restaurant, where will talk over dinner

From Waste to Wealth using Green Chemistry

Seminar: Green Chemistry | June 22 | 11 a.m. | 775A Tan Hall

Speaker: Professor James Clark, Director of the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence for Industry, Department of Chemistry, University of York

Sponsor: Professor John Arnold

Professor Clark leads the Green Chemistry efforts at the University of York in the UK. He will be in California to announce his new Biowaste Industrial Symbiosis Network at a clean tech event earlier in the week.