Events Archive
Seminar
Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 10:45am
"Structure-Guided Design of Targeted Protein Degraders: PROTACs"
Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) represent a major class of molecules that can therapeutically modulate protein levels through targeted protein degradation. PROTACs exploit...
Seminar
Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 10:45am
"Analysis of Biomolecular Interactions and New Imaging Approaches for Identifying Membrane Heterogeneities"
Lipids and proteins are essential due to their many roles in maintaining cellular structure and function. However, lipid-lipid and lipid-...
Seminar
Thursday, April 7, 2022 - 10:45am
There are many natural repair mechanisms within eukaryotic cells that monitor and repair DNA damage and abnormalities. If left untreated, accumulated DNA damage can result in permanent cellular impairment or can lead to tumorigenesis. The process of...
Seminar
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 10:45am
"Predicting toxicity from a chemistry perspective using in vitro and in silico methods"
Animal testing has been traditionally used to predict human health hazards of chemicals. However, animal testing is not sustainable due to vast numbers of...
Seminar
Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 10:45am
"High-performance Pt alloy electrocatalysts for fuel cells"
Future energy demands, diminishing fossil fuels, and escalating climate problems present severe challenges to sustainable human society. Development of efficient energy storage and...
Seminar
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 10:45am
"In vitro Post-Translational Modifications of Caveolin-1 and its Effect on Protein Structure, Topology, and Oligomerization in Model Membranes"
The importance of understanding membrane protein structure and function is growing after scientists...
Seminar
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 - 10:45am
"Exploring the extremes of excitonic photophysics"
My group studies the extremes of excitonic absorption and emission in condensed phase chemical/semiconductor systems. We have two primary themes: 1) The use of self-organized nanoscale systems...
Seminar
Thursday, March 3, 2022 - 10:45am
"Quantum Dots for Hydrogen Generation"
Since the effects of climate change have been recognized, scientists have been searching for ways to sustainably support our growing world. The consistent availability of the sun in most areas makes solar...
Seminar
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 10:45am
"Investigating the Porosity and Conjugation in Main-Chain Ferrocene-Based Polymers Calculated using Density Functional Theory"
Bulk heterojunction (BHJ) solar cells provide an efficient way to utilize organic semiconducting polymers in solar...
Seminar
Friday, February 25, 2022 - 12:00pm
"Color Vision and Light-Dependent Developmental Plasticity in Cyanobacteria”. February 25, 2022, 12:00-1:00 pm (RBC184 and Zoom). REGISTER by February 20, 2022.
Beronda L. Montgomery, Ph.D., is a writer, researcher, and scholar who pursues a common...