Events Archive
Seminar
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 10:45am
"Direct electrochemical speciation and quantitation of Ag(I) and AgNPs released from textiles"
The unique properties of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) have enabled their increased use for a range of environmental, medicinal, and commercial...
Seminar
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - 10:45am
"E-substituted polydentate phosphines as versatile ligands for transition metal catalysts"
The design and synthesis of pincer ligands incorporating a variety of donor atom combinations for transition metal coordination has led to a wealth of new...
Seminar
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 10:45am
"Combining different spectroscopies to quantify the movement of electrons in quantum dot films"
Quantifying excited state dynamics is the key to designing and improving materials for optoelectronic devices. Specifically, understanding the...
Seminar
Monday, May 8, 2023 - 10:45am
"Supercapacitive Swing Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide: Scaling using Bipolar Electrode Stacks and Implications for Direct Air Capture"
Supercapacitive Swing Adsorption (SSA) developed by our group is an electrostatic carbon capture technique,...
Seminar
Thursday, May 4, 2023 - 10:45am
"TGF-β Signaling Pathway Inhibition to Enhance CAR T Cell Antitumor Efficacy"
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy is an immunotherapy that involves genetically engineering T cells with CAR proteins as a method to kill cancerous cells...
Seminar
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 10:45am
"Materials Design for Singlet Fission and CO2 Activation"
Organic materials offer a rich palate to be decorated with functional units in order to tune various properties. This talk will focus on two areas: optoelectronic materials and materials...
Seminar
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 10:45am
"Bioorthogonal Click Chemistry: A tool for visualizing subcellular structures and molecules"
Bioorthogonal click chemistry, the subject of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2022,1 is a powerful chemical strategy for selective labeling and...
Seminar
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 - 10:45am
"Photoactivation Platforms Enabling Catalysis and NMR Hyperpolarization"
Transition metal-based photosensitizers are of significant value for promoting numerous light-activated processes and chemical transformations relying on excited state...
Seminar
Thursday, April 20, 2023 - 10:45am
"Selective Display of Immuno-engagers on Tumor Cells via the pH-low Insertion Peptide"
The tendency of cancer therapies to be highly toxic and lack targeting features emphasizes the need for tumor-directed delivery strategies. The lack of...
Seminar
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 10:45am
"What did the metals know, and when did they know it? Tabletop M-edge XANES reveals femtosecond dynamics in transition metal complexes"
X-ray absorption near edge spectroscopy (XANES) is a powerful technique for electronic structure...