Room S429 @ 4:00 pm
UWPD will offer Active Threat Response Training onsite in February for the Department of Chemistry. This training by highly trained staff focuses on the skills needed to survive a violent event. Also offered on Friday, February …
Past Events Category: Special Event
GSFLC Community Building – Trivia Night
@ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
RSVP/Sign up here (must be logged into your UW-Madison google account)
Valentine’s Day Trivia Night organized by the GSFLC Community Building Subcommittee!
Special Seminar – Prof. Andrew Buller (UW-Madison)
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Title: Adventures with Enzymes: tackling classical problems in enzymology and organic synthesis Abstract: The Buller Lab pursues interdisciplinary biocatalysis research, with the aim of developing enzymes with practical synthetic utility while supporting synergistic advances in …
ChemBio Supergroup Presentation: Emma Eisenbraun (Blackwell), Isabella Whitworth (Smith)
Room 9341 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Stork-Organic Seminar – Prof. John Hartwig (University of California-Berkeley)
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Title: Catalytic Functionalization and Deconstruction of Polyolefins. Bio: https://hartwig.cchem.berkeley.edu/john/ Abstract: Every year, we generate 500 billion pounds of new plastics. Most of this material is used in low-value, single use applications of polyethylene, polypropylene, and …
Williard – Physical Seminar – Dr. Jun Ye (JILA/NIST/University of Colorado)
1315 Seminar Hall @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Title: Quantum gas of molecules Bio: Jun Ye is a Fellow of JILA, a Fellow of NIST, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on the development of new tools …
Stork-Organic Seminar – Prof. John Hartwig (University of California-Berkeley)
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Title: Selective Catalytic Functionalizations of C-H and C=C Bonds Bio: https://hartwig.cchem.berkeley.edu/john/ Abstract: The selective introduction of functional groups at the positions of typically unreactive C-H bonds has been a longstanding challenge in catalysis. To this …
Casey – Inorganic Seminar – Prof. Karen Goldberg (University of Pennsylvania)
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
Title: Molecular Oxygen as a Reagent in Late Transition Metal Organometallic Chemistry Bio: See here Abstract: From environmental and economic standpoints, molecular oxygen represents the ideal oxidant for chemical transformations. It is readily available, inexpensive …
GSFLC Campus Arts: Twelfth Night
Vilas Hall, 821 University Ave. @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Contemporary musical inspired by Shakespeare’s comedy. Free for department members if you RSVP by Thursday, October 19 at noon
Shain Colloquium Seminar – Prof. Geraldine Richmond (US Department of Energy)
1315 Seminar Hall @ 3:30 pm
The Urgent Need for Science and Innovation to Accelerate the Energy Transition