Chemistry Seminars
The Department of Chemistry is excited to bring distinguished chemical scientists to campus to present and discuss cutting-edge scientific research as well as issues of interest to an educated public.
| Date and Time | Speaker and Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Feb. 5th at 2:30 pm |
(Ghent University, Belgium) |
Building 58A, Room 113 |
|
Feb. 23rd at 3:00 pm |
(Macalester College) |
To be announced |
|
April 5th at 3:00 pm |
Dr. Joey Yount (Purdue University) |
To be announced |
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April 12th at 3:00 pm |
(Utah University) |
To be announced |
William D. Smart Seminars in Chemistry
The William D. Smart Seminar Series in Chemistry endowment enables the Department of Chemistry to bring distinguished chemical scientists to campus to present and discuss cutting-edge scientific research as well as issues of interest to an educated public. In 2011, Mary Smart provided an additional gift to the Smart Seminar Series in Chemistry Endowment which allows for expansion of the seminar series to include additional speakers, international scientists, and much more.
| Year | Speaker and Topic |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Dr. Angela K. Wilson, Michigan State University |
| 2023 | Dr. Karen Wooley, Texas A&M (Materials) |
| 2019 | Dr. Jeffrey S. Moore, University of Illinois (Materials) |
| 2018 | Dr. Richard Cullough, Harvard University (Materials) |
| 2017 | Dr. Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Northwestern (Inorganic) |
| 2014 | Dr. Geraldine L. Richmond, University of Oregon (Organic) |
| 2011 | Dr. Ken Raymond, University of California (Inorganic) |
| 2010 | Dr. Michael Summers, University of Maryland (Organic) |
| 2010 | Dr. Daniel Nocera, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Inorganic) |
| 2009 | Sir Fraser Stoddart, Northwestern University (Inorganic) |
| 2007 | Sir Harry Kroto, Florida State University (Inorganic) |
