Monday, Aug 28
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Room: BRWN 4102
Biochemistry & Chemical Biology Social
The BCB DRG Invites you to THE BIOCHEM & CHEM BIO SOCIAL  Enjoy Free Food, Good Company, and Games!  Attendees will be entered into a raffle.
Tuesday, Aug 29
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Room: BRWN 4102
Inorganic Seminar
"Design of Novel Polymersand Composites for Enhancing Lithium-Ion Transport"
 by Sebastian Calderon Cazorla (Graduate Student, Purdue University).
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Room: BRWN 4102
PChem Coffee Hour
Indulge in a coffee break and join us for a networking session with fellow peers and faculty members from the Physical Chemistry Division. Enjoy coffee, tea, and snacks on us!
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Room: WTHR 320
Analytical Seminar

"Probing Hyperfine Interaction of Individual atoms by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance-Scanning Tunneling Microscope (EPR-STM)"                      by Xilai Li (Graduate Student, Purdue University).

“Fruit Preservation Technology: Extending the Postharvest Shelf Life of Fruits by Controlling Ethylene Activity with 1-MCP and 1-DCP Inhibitors”  by Shelby Peterkin (Graduate Student, Purdue University).

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Room: WTHR 104
Organic Seminar
"Non-Iron Hemin Analogs as Potent Antibacterial Agents and Their Role in Elucidation of Hemin Receptors for Targeted Delivery"                                                                                    by Badhu Sivasubramaniam (Graduate Student, Purdue University).
Wednesday, Aug 30
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Room: BRWN 4102
Physical Chemistry Social
PChem is starting the Year Off with a Welcome mixer & presentation on what is up and coming in PChem. Join us for morning treats & Starbucks Coffee ! First Years this will be an excellent opportunity to learn about each group and meet faculty.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Room: DRUG
Lunch & Learn - Lipidomics Seminar
SCIEX Lunch & Learn                                                                                                               Lunch is Free Just RSVP to Christine Reidy at reidy1@purdue.edu

"Lipidomics using electron-activated dissociation (EAD):
from quantitative to qualitative analysis"                                                                   
Presented by Paul Baker, Ph.D., Sr. Staff Scientific Liaison, Lipidomics and Metabolomics, SCIEX

Purdue University
Institute for Drug Discovery, Lobby Conference Room
720 Clinic Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907
Thursday, Aug 31
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Room: WTHR 160
Crop Presentations
7:00 pm: Prof. Mike Reppert "Quantum and Classical Protein Dynamics" 
8:00 pm: Prof. Ming Chen "Research in the Chen Group" 

Boiler Casts will be released 1-2 days after the presentation if available.
Friday, Sep 01
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Room: BRWN 4102
Materials Seminar
"Plasmonics for Sustainable Technologies and Green Energy: From Materials to Machine-Learning Assisted Designs" by Professor Alexandra Boltasseva (Materials Engineering, Purdue University).
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Room: WTHR 160
Crop Presentations
6:00 pm: Prof. Jonathan Hood "Quantum Optics with Organic Molecules" 7:00 pm: Prof. Garth Simpson "Nonlinear Optics for Chemically Selective Microscopy" BoilerCasts will be released 1-2 days after the presentation if available.