Inorganic Seminar: Prof. Joshua Buss (University of Michigan)

Cartography with Clusters: Mapping Surface Science Mechanisms with Atomic Precision
1315 Seminar Hall
@ 3:30 pm

Title: Cartography with Clusters: Mapping Surface Science Mechanisms with Atomic Precision Abstract: The most important global chemical processes rely on multimetallic catalysts that facilitate difficult bond making and bond breaking transformations. Many of these catalysts …

Organic Special Seminar: Prof. Hong Geun Lee (Seoul National University)

Stereospecific Functionalization of Chiral Organoboron Compounds
1315 Seminar Hall
@ 3:30 pm

Title: Stereospecific Functionalization of Chiral Organoboron Compounds Abstract: Stereospecific synthetic strategies offer an attractive alternative to their stereoconvergent counterparts, particularly in terms of the generality of their applications. Our group has been engaged in the …

Organic/Stork Seminar: Prof. Dr. Armido Studer (University of Münster)

Water Activation - Radical Hydrogen Atom Transfer to Unactivated π-Systems
1315 Seminar Hall
@ 3:30 pm

Prof. Dr. Armido Studer Title: Water Activation – Radical Hydrogen Atom Transfer to Unactivated π-Systems Abstract: We demonstrate water activation by a photocatalytic phosphine-mediated radical process, generating a PR3-H2O radical cation intermediate, where both hydrogen …

Organic/Stork Seminar: Prof. Dr. Armido Studer (University of Münster)

Regioselective Pyridine C-H-Functionalization and Skeletal Editing
1315 Seminar Hall
@ 3:30 pm

Prof. Dr. Armido Studer Title: Regioselective Pyridine C-H-Functionalization and Skeletal Editing Abstract: Pyridines belong to the most abundant heteroarenes in medicinal chemistry and in agrochemical industry. In the lecture, highly regioselective pyridine C-H functionalization through …

Physical Seminar: Prof. Omar Valsson (University of North Texas)

8335 Daniels
@ 11:00 am

Title: From Stability to Dissociation: Elucidating Unbinding Kinetics of Protein-Protein Complexes via Atomistic Simulations Abstract:  Protein-protein interactions (PPI) are ubiquitous in biological processes. Their study has significant implications for drug discovery as PPIs are important …

Organic Seminar: Professor Guosheng Liu (Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry)

1435 Learning Studio
@ 3:30 pm

Title:  Site- and Enantioselective Functionalization of C-H Bonds Abstract:  Site- and stereoselective functionalization of C-H bonds provides a straightforward access to highly valuable building blocks and drug candidates from easily available substrates, particularly from inexpensive petrochemicals. …