2019-2020 Academic Year Seminars
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| Date | Speaker | Title | Host | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next Event: Apr 6, 2020 3:00PM | James McCusker Michigan State University | Canceled | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Apr 13, 2020 3:00PM | Lyubov Titova Worcester Polytechnic Institute | TBA | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Apr 17, 2020 2:00PM Ph.D. Seminar | Nayanthara Dharmaratne URI Chemistry | Development of novel (thio)urea catalysts for the polymerization of cyclic lactones | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Apr 20, 2020 3:00PM | Kwok Fan Chow UMass Lowell | TBA | Jay Kim | Beaupre 105 |
| Apr 24, 2020 2:00PM Ph.D. Seminar | Michelle Gonsalves URI Chemistry | Metabolism of Peroxide Explosives | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| May 1, 2020 3:00PM Ph.D. Seminar | Satu Heiskanen URI Chemistry | Understanding the role of electrode and electrolyte modifications in improving lithium ion battery cycle-life | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Sep 9, 2019 3:00PM | Amy Falcao Environmental Health and Safety Consultant/ RI Operations Manager, Triumvirate | Prudent Practices in the Laboratory | Andy Clapham | Beaupre 105 |
| Sep 13, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | David G. De Tora, Sr. RI Department of Health - Office of State Medical Examiners | Medicolegal Death Investigation | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Sep 16, 2019 3:00PM | Sarah Soltau Bridgewater State | Using Proteins to Study Electron Transfer Processes | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Sep 20, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Ann Burgess Boston College - Connell School of Nursing | Mindhunter Cases From The FBI Serial Murder Study | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Sep 23, 2019 3:00PM | Pradeep Guduru Brown University | On the Interaction between Mechanics and Chemistry: Two Case Studies | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 105 |
| Sep 25, 2019 3:00PM | Severin T. Schneebeli University of Vermont | Biomimetic Synthesis of Macromolecules with Controlled Shapes and Sequences | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 105 |
| Sep 27, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Walter Williams Warwick Police Department | Inside a Rhode Island Homicide Investigation | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Sep 30, 2019 3:00PM | Ben Saute Telops | Fundamentals and Applications of Thermal Infrared Hyperspectral Imaging for Remote Characterization of Materials | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Oct 4, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Carl Selavka Northeastern Bioscience Associates, LLC | Complementary Toxicology: Introduction To A Cool Forensic World | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Oct 7, 2019 3:00PM | Katherine Mirica Dartmouth College | Molecular Engineering of Materials for Chemical Sensing and Microelectronics | Missy Smith | Beaupre 105 |
| Oct 11, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Anita Zannin AZ Forensic Associates, LLC | Is Bloodstain Pattern Analysis REALLY Junk Science? | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Oct 15, 2019 3:00PM | Richard Saykally UC Berkeley | Reversed interfacial fractionation of carbonate and bicarbonate evidenced by X-ray photoemission spectroscopy and theory | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Oct 15, 2019 5:00PM | Richard Saykally UC Berkeley | Water Music: The Latest Word on the Most Important Molecule in the Universe | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Oct 18, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Bryan Volpe, Jack Foster & Tom Chadronet New England High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) | An Overview of the New England HIDTA Overdose Response Strategy | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Oct 21, 2019 3:00PM | James Reuther UMass Lowell | Controlling Dynamic Behaviors in Biomimetic Materials: From Switching to Self-Assembly | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Oct 25, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Christine Zozula University of Rhode Island - Sociology & Anthropology | Marketing Justice: How Community Courts Cultivate Legitimacy | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Oct 28, 2019 3:00PM | Karen Allen Boston University | Evolution of Protein Scaffolds for Phosphoryl and Phosphoglycosyl Group Transfer | Lauren Seveney | Beaupre 105 |
| Nov 1, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Susan Cormier & Dr. David Keatley Pawtucket Police Department, Murdoch University (AUS) | Cold Case Investigations | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Nov 4, 2019 4:00PM | Travis Holman Georgetown University | Properties and Potential Applications of 0D Porous Molecular Solids | Brenton DeBoef | Beaupre 105 |
| Nov 8, 2019 2:00PM Grad Student | Anna Haynes URI Chemistry | Trends in the Identification and Classification of Organic Gunshot Residue (OGSR) | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Nov 8, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Clare Sweeney Freelance Author | Inside the Devious Mind of a Murder Mystery Writer | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Nov 15, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Priya Banerjee RI Department of Health - Office of State Medical Examiners | Forensic Autopsies: Getting the Dead to Speak | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Nov 22, 2019 3:00PM | Daniel Kim Princeton University | Development of Rh- and Co-Catalyzed Hydroacylation Reactions & Photoredox Catalyzed Site-Selective Tyrosine Bioconjugation | Matt Kiesewetter | Beaupre 105 |
| Nov 22, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Victor Fay-Wolfe University of Rhode Island - Computer Science | Digital Forensics & Cyber Security | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Nov 25, 2019 3:00PM | Joaquín Rodríguez López UIUC | SECM as a Versatile Toolbox for Elucidating Manifold Challenges at the Electrochemical Interface | Jay Kim | Beaupre 105 |
| Nov 26, 2019 10:00AM | Marc-Andre Lagare Institute for Inorganic Chemistry and Institute for Sustainable Chemistry, University of Warzburg, Germany | Metallomimetic Chemistry of Boron: Metal-Free Catalysis and Nitrogen Fixation at a Main Group Element | Matt Kiesewetter | Beaupre 215 |
| Dec 2, 2019 3:00PM | Fang Liu Columbia University | Disassemble and Artificially Reassemble 2D van der Waals Crystals | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Dec 4, 2019 3:00PM | Elias Nakouzi PNNL | Nanocrystal Aggregation, Attachment, and Assembly | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Dec 5, 2019 3:30PM | Joseph C. Grim Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder | Chemical and Material Strategies to Explore Innate Immunity | Matt Kiesewetter | Beaupre 215 |
| Dec 6, 2019 2:00PM Ph.D. Seminar | Teresa Mako URI Chemistry | Ultrasensitive Detection of Nitrite and Nitrate Through Implementation of N-(1-Naphthyl)ethylenediamine-Grafted Cellulose into a Paper-Based Microfluidic Device | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Dec 6, 2019 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Robin Fortunati RI Department Of Health - Center for Forensic Sciences | Drugs, Poisons, and DNA: Rhode Island's Center for Forensic Sciences | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Dec 9, 2019 3:00PM | Andy Thomas MIT | Mechanistic Insights Facilitate the Development of Transition Metal Catalyzed Processes | Matt Kiesewetter | Beaupre 105 |
| Dec 11, 2019 3:00PM | Daniel Nascimento PNNL | Exploring time-domain coupled-cluster methods for simulating the linear electronic spectra of molecules | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Dec 13, 2019 8:30AM | Daniel Thomas Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft | Infrared Action Spectroscopy of Ions Trapped in Helium Nanodroplets: From Ion Chemistry to Biomolecular Conformers | Jason Dwyer | White Hall 202 |
| Dec 16, 2019 10:00AM | Addison Desnoyer UC Berkeley | The Molecule In The Middle: Using Fundamental Organometallic Reactions To Improve Catalytic Transformations | Matt Kiesewetter | Beaupre 105 |
| Dec 17, 2019 3:00PM | Qingfeng Zhang Rice University | Plasmonics in molecular sensing: from chiral detection to interfacial catalysis | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Jan 24, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Jimmie Oxley URI Chemistry | Orientation | Dennis Hilliard | Beaupre 100 |
| Jan 31, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Mike Holleran Trauma Services | Crime Scene Cleanup | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Feb 5, 2020 2:00PM | Fang Wang MIT | Stories of the Trifluoromethyl Group | Matt Kiesewetter | Beaupre 105 |
| Feb 7, 2020 2:00PM | Jacob Ishibashi Northwestern | Polycyclic Heteroaromatics and Dynamic Polymer Networks: From Synthesis to Properties | Matt Kiesewetter | Beaupre 105 |
| Feb 7, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Steve Quartino US Treasury (retired) | US Treasury Law Enforcement: Pre & Post-911 | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Feb 10, 2020 3:00PM | Keith Nelson MIT | Light, molecules, and matter: New opportunities for discovery and control | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 105 |
| Feb 14, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Jessi Brown ANDE Corporation | Rapid DNA Analysis | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Feb 21, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Wayne Miller Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives (retired) | Fire and Explosion Scene Forensics | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Feb 24, 2020 3:00PM | Jaime Palter URI Graduate School of Oceanography | Climate change and the ocean (a hybrid research talk and workshop) | Dugan Hayes | Beaupre 105 |
| Feb 28, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Thomas M. Blackwell Director DEA Northeastern Lab | You Found Drugs in That! | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Mar 2, 2020 3:00PM | Colleen Krause University of Hartford | Simple Diagnostic Platforms for Breast Cancer Detection | Jason Dwyer | Beaupre 105 |
| Mar 6, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Martha Smith-Blackmore DVM Forensic Veterinary Investigations | Veterinary Forensics | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Mar 16, 2020 3:00PM | Jon Ellman Yale University | Canceled | Carson Hasselbrink | Beaupre 105 |
| Mar 20, 2020 3:30PM Forensic Sci | Ray Wickenheiser New York State Trooper | Investigative Genetic Genealogy | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 100 |
| Mar 23, 2020 3:00PM | Paul Baures Keene State College | Canceled | James Hagan | Beaupre 105 |
| Mar 30, 2020 3:00PM | Kirk Yeager FBI | Canceled | Jimmie Oxley | Beaupre 105 |