| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| Thu, 17 Jan |
Prof Todd Marder |
Diethynylrhodacyclopentadienes: A new class of luminescent organometallics |
| Wed, 30 Jan |
Prof. Bryan Henry |
Some Vibrations Are Just Not Normal |
| Wed, 20 Feb |
A/Prof. Balaji R. Jagirdar |
Activation of Unreactive Chemical Bonds in Small Molecules |
| Wed, 20 Feb |
Professor Dan Yang |
Using Synthetic Organic Chemistry to Probe Biological Mechanisms |
| Tue, 11 Mar |
Prof. Michael James |
What to do when your reactor goes critical... |
| Thu, 13 Mar |
Ruonan Zhang |
Synthesis of novel antimicrobial compounds |
| Thu, 13 Mar |
Tom Ellis |
Novel Discotic Liquid Crystal Structures for
Semiconductor Applications |
| Thu, 20 Mar |
Nadim Darwish |
Norbornylogous Bridges for Surface Electron Transfer Measurements |
| Thu, 20 Mar |
Danmar Gloria |
Optical Sensors for Food and Environmental Monitoring |
| Wed, 26 Mar |
Honours Students |
A whole pile of subjects - click here for more info. |
| Wed, 26 Mar |
Prof Alan E. Rowan |
The Chromophore Foundry |
| Wed, 26 Mar |
Honours Students |
A whole pile of subjects - click here for more info |
| Thu, 3 Apr |
Simone Ciampi |
Copying, pasting and electrocuting organic molecules on Si(100) |
| Tue, 8 Apr |
A/Prof Renate Griffith |
How to hit a moving target. |
| Thu, 10 Apr |
Guillaume Le Saux |
Modified Silicon surfaces for controlled cell interactions |
| Tue, 15 Apr |
Dr Laurent Poorters |
Spanning the World ¡V Cyclodextrin-based Supramolecular Receptors meet Heteroscorpionate Pyrazolyl Pincers |
| Thu, 17 Apr |
Leila Hejazi |
Hard and soft ionization techniques in mass spectrometry: applications in identification and analysis of fatty acid methyl esters |
| Tue, 22 Apr |
Prof. Leiv Sydnes |
Preparation of and Chemistry Based on TEB |
| Thu, 24 Apr |
Tim Shearer |
Towards Ruthenium Acetylide Polymers |
| Tue, 29 Apr |
Dr Siva Balakrishnan |
Preparation and characterisation of porous silicon and porous silicon based composite materials
|
| Thu, 1 May |
Leo Lai |
Utilisation of Gold-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biosensors |
| Thu, 1 May |
Ji (Frank) Qu |
New indole cyclization reactions |
| Tue, 6 May |
Prof. Leiv Sydnes |
Organic Chemistry and Our Environment |
| Tue, 6 May |
Professor Leiv K Sydnes |
Chemistry Education under Stress: How can it cope with Research needs, Interdisciplinary partnerships, Political ambitions, and the Public interest? |
| Thu, 8 May |
Hong Qiao |
Novel Porous silicon microcavities for biosensing applications |
| Thu, 8 May |
Joanne Ho |
Rh(I) and/or Ir(I)-Catalysed Dihydroalkoxylation of Alkynediols |
| Thu, 15 May |
Bradley Man |
Paramagnetic Tags for Protein Structure Determination |
| Thu, 15 May |
Ruth Devakaram |
Synthesis of new heterocyclic compounds derived
from flavones and isoflavones |
| Tue, 3 Jun |
Dr. Sharon A. Rivera |
Inelastic Neutron Scattering and Quantum Mechanical Calculations of Polymorphic Organic Crystals |
| Tue, 17 Jun |
Dr Jenny Beck |
Applications of Mass Spectrometry to Investigate Stoichiometry, Stabilities and Shapes of Biological Complexes |
| Wed, 18 Jun |
Honours Students - Session 1 |
A whole range of topics, click on link to the right for more details. |
| Wed, 18 Jun |
Honours Students - Session 2 |
A whole range of topics, click on link to the right for more details. |
| Wed, 18 Jun |
Honours Students - Session 3 |
A whole range of topics, click on link to the right for more details. |
| Wed, 18 Jun |
Honours Students - Session 4 |
A whole range of topics, click on link to the right for more details. |
| Thu, 19 Jun |
Daniel Goldstein |
The Synthesis of Metal Bisterpyridine-Cytochrome c Bioconjugates for Bioelectronics |
| Thu, 19 Jun |
Katie Tong |
Anion responsive self-assembled gels from pyromellitamide gelators |
| Thu, 26 Jun |
Isa Chan |
Solvent Control of Enantiomeric Ordering and Self-Resolution |
| Thu, 26 Jun |
Alex Wu |
An In-Situ Study on Superhydrophobic Thin Films: Air Inclusion |
| Tue, 1 Jul |
Dr Jonathan Morris |
Novel Methods and Strategies in Natural Products Synthesis |
| Thu, 31 Jul |
Alicia Gui |
Nitric Oxide Biosensor towards Monitoring Cellular Activity |
| Fri, 1 Aug |
Dr Richard S. Grainger |
Making and Breaking Sulfur-Sulfur Bonds: New Insights Into the Chemistry of Disulfides and their Oxides |
| Tue, 5 Aug |
Prof. Nick Dixon |
A New Kind of Protein-DNA Interaction in Replication Termination |
| Wed, 6 Aug |
Dr. Florian Jaroschik |
The bigger the better? Superbulky cyclopentadienyl ligands in the organometallic chemistry of lanthanide and alkaline earth metal |
| Thu, 7 Aug |
Prof. Chi-Huey Wong |
The 2008 Howard Lecture - Carbohydrate-based Drug Discovery |
| Tue, 12 Aug |
Dr Yit-Lung Khung |
Porous silicon based nanomaterials for biomaterials and photonic applications |
| Thu, 14 Aug |
Albert Ng |
Switchable Surfaces for Cell Biology |
| Thu, 14 Aug |
Kasey Wood |
Acid Catalysed Reactions of Activated Indoles |
| Tue, 19 Aug |
Dr Anna K. Croft |
Intermolecular interactions in Radical reactions |
| Thu, 21 Aug |
Maggie Ng |
Highly Porous Metal-Organic and Covalent Frameworks |
| Thu, 21 Aug |
Pauline Michaels |
Detection of Relative DNA Damage Caused by Arsenic
and Formaldehyde Using a DNA Biosensor |
| Thu, 28 Aug |
Renxun Chen |
Novel Antimicrobial Biomaterials Based on Cationic
Peptides |
| Tue, 2 Sep |
Prof. Cameron Kepert |
The RACI Alan Sargeson Lecture
Molecular Framework Materials |
| Thu, 4 Sep |
Joshua Ginges |
Blocking Electrochemical Sensor Technology |
| Thu, 4 Sep |
William Rouesnel |
Face-specific modification of metallic nanocubes |
| Mon, 8 Sep |
A/Prof. Irishi N. N. Namboothiri |
Stereoselective Approaches to Novel Multi-functional Molecules via Conjugate Addition to Nitroalkenes |
| Wed, 10 Sep |
Prof. Odile Eisenstein |
Understanding Reaction Mechanisms in Organometallic Chemistry : the result of a dialog between experimental and computation chemistry. |
| Thu, 11 Sep |
Nam Trung Tuong |
Solvothermal Synthesis of Photocatalytic Nanostructures |
| Thu, 11 Sep |
Mohammad Choucair |
New Routes to Nanostructures: Graphene |
| Tue, 16 Sep |
Dr Matthew Piggott |
Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology and Synthesis in the Piggott Group |
| Thu, 18 Sep |
Hon Man Yau |
Reaction in Ionic Liquids: Can We Predict the Outcomes? |
| Tue, 23 Sep |
Dr Gemma Solomon |
Molecular Electronics: Organic molecules, quantum interference, and promising devices for the 21st century
|
| Thu, 25 Sep |
Abdel Khazaly |
Novel Antitumor Chemotherapy:
Bisintercalating DNA Threading Agents as Transcription Inhibitors |
| Thu, 25 Sep |
Ivan Taylor |
Oxidase Catalysis Beyond Biology |
| Wed, 1 Oct |
Erika Davies |
Self-diffusion of water as determined by NMR spectroscopy: an alternative to water activity? |
| Wed, 1 Oct |
Sara Bernard |
Sigma alkane complexes |
| Thu, 2 Oct |
Prof. Ben G. Davis |
Sugars & Proteins |
| Thu, 9 Oct |
Thi Oanh Nguyen |
Asymmetric catalysis using organometallic complexes |
| Thu, 9 Oct |
Eleanor Eiffe |
The synthesis of novel, biologically active
isoflavone analogues |
| Tue, 14 Oct |
Prof. Dr. Zhongze Gu |
Bio-inspired design of functional materials and
their applications in bioassay |
| Thu, 16 Oct |
Chockalingam Muthukamar |
TBA |
| Thu, 16 Oct |
Taj Khan |
TBA |
| Thu, 23 Oct |
Gene Hart-Smith |
TBA |
| Thu, 23 Oct |
Kittiya Muaksang |
TBA |
| Tue, 28 Oct |
Prof. Leone Spiccia |
TBA |
| Thu, 30 Oct |
Prof. Christopher M.A. Brett |
TBA |
| Thu, 30 Oct |
Bin Guan |
TBA |
| Thu, 30 Oct |
Naomi Khor |
TBA |
| Thu, 30 Oct |
Prof. Ana Maria Oliveira Brett |
TBA |
| Thu, 6 Nov |
Callie Fairman |
TBA |
| Thu, 6 Nov |
Arif Nadeem |
TBA |
| Thu, 13 Nov |
Chandramathi ShermanDurai |
TBA |
| Thu, 13 Nov |
Meera Ramachandran |
TBA |
Note: "TBA" = To be announced.
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