Chemistry Department Seminar Schedule
If you are interested in presenting, please contact Dr. Charles Chusuei by email. Come early to chat with the speaker and other attendees. Due to social distancing and covid-19 measures, all seminars will be presented on Zoom until further notice. During the Fall and Spring semesters, normal seminar meeting times are on Fridays at 3:15PM.
Blue text denotes seminar is being held at a non-regular time.
Reminders to MS students: Turn in your abstract pages to the seminar host at the conclusion of each scheduled
talk, following the Q&A session. Consult the MS Chemistry Handbook for important requirements to be fulfilled for your degree. Remember to submit your
abstract (click here to see an example) 10 days before your scheduled defense date.
Additional information can be found on our MTSU MS Chemistry Blog.
DATE |
SPEAKER/PRESENTATION TITLE |
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Jan 29, 2021 |
Welcome Class of 2022 and returning MS students! |
Feb 5, 2021 |
No seminar, MTSU Graduate Fair, 4:00-5:30 PM |
Feb 12, 2021 |
Prof. Eric Mazur, Harvard University |
Feb 19, 2021 |
Prof. Paul S. Cremer, Penn State University
“Metallomembranes: Exploring the Interactions of Transition Metal Ions with Lipid Bilayers” ** TO BE RESCHEDULED ** |
Feb 26, 2021 |
Prof. Michelle Personick, Wesleyan University |
Mar 19, 2021 |
Prof. Guoqi Zhang, City University of New York (CUNY)
"Base Metal Complexes of Pincer-Type Ligands for Reduction Catalysis" (Host: Prof. Keying Ding) |
Mar 26, 2021 |
Mr. Avraz Anwar (MS thesis defense)
"Novel Synthesis of Cyclopropyl Peptiodomimetics as 20S Proteasome Inhibitors" |
Apr 2, 2021 |
Prof. Roger M. Leblanc, University of Miami
"Versatile Carbon Dots: Syntheses, Characterizations and Applications" |
Apr 9, 2021 |
Prof. D. Howard Fairbrother, Johns Hopkins University |
Apr 16, 2021 |
Dr. Elissa Williams, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Greenbelt,
MD |
Apr 23, 2021 |
Prof. Frank D. Blum, Oklahoma State University |
TBD |
Ms. Robbie Humphries (MS thesis defense) |
TBD |
Ms. Kami Dyer (MS thesis defense) |
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Ms. Mary Tran (MS thesis defense) |
TBD |
Mr. Nosakhare Igie (MS thesis defense) |
TBD |
Dr. Konstantinos Vogiatizis, Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee-Knoxville |
Note to visiting seminar speakers: The address of the Science Building is: 440 Friendship Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37132. You may set your GPS destination to this location. A parking spot will be reserved for you in advance of your visit. |