Division Seminar Series - OSU Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry

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Organic Division Seminar Series

Time & Location: 4 pm in Gilbert 324

2010-11 Academic Year

June 7	Paul Lobben	TBA
October 14	Liu Shih-Yuan	The Chemistry of Boron (B) Nitrogen (N) Heterocycles and Highly Substituted Biaryls
November 11	Matt Meyer	Using Symmetry and Isotope Effects to Probe the Origins of Stereoselection in Asymmetric Reactions
December 2	Don Gauthier	Synthesis of Biologically Active Sulfones
January 20	Ted Molinski	Structure and Synthesis of Marine Natural Products. From the Extreme to the Enigmatic
February 17	Mike Krische	Formation of C-C Bonds via catalytic Hydrogenation and Transfer Hydrogenation
February 24	John Soderquist	Asymmetric Organoborane Conversions via the Amazing 9-Borabicyclo[3.3.2]decanes
March 10	Jon Rainier	Natural Products at 4700 Feet Above Sea Level
April 26	Tohru Fukuyama James White Honorary Symposium	Total Synthesis of 'Non'-Nitrogen-Containing Natural Products
May 5	Chris Vanderwal	Synthesis and Study of the Chlorosulfolipids and Complex Alkaloid Synthesis Inspired by the Zincke Pyridinium Ring-Opening Reaction
May 19	Craig Forsyth	Poly-Heterocyclic Natural Products: Golden Opportunities for Synthetic Innovation

2009-10 Academic Year

October 12	Professor Steven Castle Brigham Young University Salt Lake City, UT	New Strategies for the Synthesis of Unusual Peptides and Alkaloids
November 9	Professor Gregory Drake University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC	Catalysis studies: ligand development and annulation reactions
January 25	Professor Ross Widenhoefer Duke University Durham, NC	TBA
February 22	Professor Jeffrey Johnson University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC	Development and Application of New Complexity-Building Reactions
April 26	Professor Peter Vollhardt University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA	From Phenylenes Toward Functional Materials: Potential Solar-Thermal and Semiconducting Arrays

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Organic Division Seminar Series

Time & Location: 4 pm in Gilbert 324

2008-09 Academic Year

September 29	Dr. David Y. Gin Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY	Synthesis of Carbohydrate Immunostimulants and Bioactive Alkaloids
October 1	Rob Zambias Discovery Chemical Specialist Thermo Fisher Scientific	Microwave Assisted Chemistry
February 16	Professor David MacMillan Princeton University Princeton, NJ	New Catalysis Concepts
March 2	Professor Hisashi Yamamoto University of Chicago Chicago, IL	Design of Acid Catalysis for Asymmetric Synthesis
March 9	Dr. Gregory Dudley Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL	Organic Synthesis and Methodology Inspired by Natural Products: Fragmentation Reactions
April 20	Dr. Jon Njardarson Cornell University, Ithaca, NY	Natural Products and New Synthetic Methods
April 27	Professor Jeffrey Aubé University of Kansas Lawrence, KS	Methods for the Synthesis of Natural Products and Libraries Inspired by Them
May 11	Professor Philip Kocienski University of Leeds Leeds, UK 6th Annual Büchi Lecturer	A Synthesis of Ionomycin
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