| Monday, Aug 26 | |
| 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Room: BRWN 4102 | Biochemistry & Chemical Biology Social The BCB DRG Invites you to THE BIOCHEM & CHEM BIO SOCIAL. There will be free cookies, free coffee, and board games! Enjoy networking with students and faculty. **Link to Abstract** |
| 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm Room: BRWN 1154 | CROP Talks 6:15PM- Shiliang Tian, “The Bioinorganic Laboratory: Metals in Biology” 7:15PM- Valentin Walther, “Perspectives for Rydberg states in quantum (information) science" 8:15PM- Ming-Yu Ngai, “Molecular Editing in Organic Synthesis” |
| Tuesday, Aug 27 | |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am Room: BRWN 4102 | Special Seminar "AbbVie Information Session" by Anna V. Bay and James Newton (AbbVie). |
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Room: BRWN 4102 | Inorganic Welcome Reception Stop by for some refreshments and to socialize with the other inorganic chemistry students! |
| 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Room: WTHR 172 | Analytical Seminar "Positron Emission Tomography Imaging: Instrumentation and Potential Clinical Applications in Neurological Disorders" by Behnaz Akbari (Graduate Student, Purdue University), "SHERLOC and WATSON Search for Signs of Ancient Aqueous Environments on Mars Using Deep-UV Raman and Fluorescence" by Azaria Wagner (Graduate Student, Purdue University), and "Coulomb Explosion Imaging" by Tuong Van Nguyen (Graduate Student, Purdue University). **Link to Abstract** |
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Room: WTHR 104 | Organic Seminar "Discovery and Application of Neurotoxin and Antibiotic Natural Product Biosynthesis" by Professor Shaun McKinnie (University of California, Santa Cruz). **Link to Abstract** |
| 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm Room: BRWN 1154 | CROP Talks 7:15PM- Hanzhe Liu, “High-field light-matter interaction and attosecond spectroscopy for quantum materials” 8:15PM- Jeffrey Dick, “Research in the Dick Lab” |
| Wednesday, Aug 28 | |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Room: BRWN 4102 | Physical Chemistry Social PChem is starting the Year Off with a Welcome mixer and presentation on what is up and coming in PChem! First Years this will be an excellent opportunity to learn about each group and meet faculty. Refreshments will be served. **Link to Abstract** |
| 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm Room: BRWN 1154 | CROP Talks 6:15PM- Justin Andrews, “Solid State of Mind: Research in the Andrews Lab at Purdue” 7:15PM- Jesse Zhang, “We play with photons, and we kill cells!” 8:15PM- Betsy Parkinson, “Synthetic, Analytical, and Chemical Biology Approaches for Accessing Novel Bioactive Natural Products” |
| Thursday, Aug 29 | |
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Room: WTHR 104 | Chemistry Departmental Colloquium "Random Walks with Radical Thoughts about Electrochemistry" by Richard B. Wetherill Associate Professor of Chemistry, Jeffrey Dick (Purdue University) **Link to Abstract** |
| 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm Room: BRWN 1154 | CROP Talks 7:15PM- Shalini Low-Nam, “Cellular biophysical chemistry research in the Low-Nam lab” 8:15PM- Christina Li, “Research in the Li Group: Inorganic Nanomaterials and Heterogeneous Catalysis” |
| Friday, Aug 30 | |
| 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm Room: BRWN 1154 | CROP Talks 6:15PM- Gabriel Lovinger, “Reaction Discovery: The Synthetic Physical Organic Chemistry (SPOC) Approach” 7:15PM- P.V. Ramachandran, “Organoboranes for synthetic, medicinal and materials chemistry applications” 8:15PM- Garth Simpson, “Instrumentation Development for Chemical Imaging” |