This Week in Chemistry

Monday, Apr 18
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Room: WTHR 320	Dissertation Seminar "Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Intraoperative and High-Throughput Brain Cancer Diagnostics" by Hannah Brown (Cooks Group, Purdue University).
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Room: BRWN 4102	Biochemistry Seminar "Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of PLCε Regulation" by Kaushik Muralidharan (Lyon Lab, Purdue University).

Tuesday, Apr 19
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Room: Virtual via Zoom	Phi Lambda Upsilon Annual Seminar Series 2022 Inorganic Lecture (Student Hosted) "Synthesis and Imbalanced C–H Activation Reactivity of a Terminal Co Oxo Complex" by Associate Professor John Anderson (University of Chicago). https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/92552581749?pwd=RGkvWEF2QURKMDJqZ0RjckgxK25FQT09 Meeting ID: 925 5258 1749 Passcode: 243653
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Room: WTHR 320	Analytical Seminar "M or T? Overview of the World’s Largest Consumer Products Company and the Journey of a Mgmt-Track Analytical Chemist in R&D" by Dr. Ian Henry; "A UHPLC-PDA-CAD-HRMS Platform for Comprehensive Identification and Quantitation of Constituents in Complex Mixtures for Safety Risk Assessments" by Dr. Jason Price; and Dr. Tim Baker (P&G Company).

Wednesday, Apr 20
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Room: Virtual via Zoom	Physical Seminar "An Electro-Optical Trap for Polar Molecules: Properties and Applications" by Prof. Bretislav Friedrich (Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society - Berlin, Germany). https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/99749002227?pwd=VFArZkxXRVdHaXBXNUZVbS9zUnMwUT09 Meeting ID: 997 4900 2227 Passcode: 881069

Thursday, Apr 21
8:55 am - 6:30 pm Room: STEW 218	H.C. Brown Lectures in Organic Chemistry https://www.chem.purdue.edu/hcbrownlectures 8:55 – 9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Dawei Ma (Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry) "Exploring New Methodologies to Enhance Synthetic Efficiency" 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. Discussion 10:15 – 11:00 a.m. Coffee Break / Poster Session (STEW 202/206) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Richmond Sarpong (University of California, Berkeley) "Break-it-to-Make-it Strategies for Chemical Synthesis Inspired by Complex Natural Products" 12:00 – 12:15 p.m. Discussion 12:15 – 1:30 p.m. LUNCH (STEW 302/306) 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Amir Hoveyda (Boston College, Recipient of the 2020 ACS Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods) "A New Landscape for Catalytic Multicomponent Reactions" 2:30 – 2:45 p.m. Discussion 2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Baiyang Jiang (Purdue University, H.C. Brown Graduate Student Research Award Winner) “Towards the Total Syntheses of Hamigerans with a [6–7–5] Tricyclic Skeleton” (Advisor: Mingji Dai) 3:00 – 3:15 p.m. Shruti Biyani (Purdue University, H.C. Brown Graduate Student Research Award Winner) "High Throughput Experimentation and Telescoped Flow Chemistry Applied to Target-Oriented Synthesis" (Advisor: David Thompson) 3:15 – 4:00 p.m. Coffee Break / Poster Session (STEW 202/206) 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Huw Davies (Emory University, Recipient of the 2019 ACS Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods) "Catalyst-Controlled Site-Selective and Enantioselective C-H Functionalization" 5:00 – 5:15 p.m. Discussion 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. Reception and Announcement of Poster Award Winners (STEW 302/306)
9:30 am - 11:30 am Room: BRWN 4102	Dissertation Seminar "Two-Dimensional Tandem Mass Spectrometry: Instrumentation and Application" by Lucas Szalwinski (Cooks Group, Purdue University).