Monday Colloquium Series – 2013-2014

Colloquia seminars are held on Mondays (unless otherwise noted) in the Metcalf Science Center Building, Rm 113 beginning at 4:00 p.m. A reception (with light refreshments) precedes each talk, beginning at 3:30 p.m., in the lounge area outside. The lectures are open to everyone in the Department, including undergraduates, as well as the general public.

Shenvi_SpringColloquiumSeries2014April 7 (Novartis Lecture)
Professor Ryan Shenvi
The Scripps Research Institute Florida
(Host: Aaron Beeler)
Chemical Synthesis of Secondary Metabolites
Whitty_2014SpringColloquiumSeriesMay 5
Professor Adrian Whitty
 Boston University
TBA
balskus_SpringColloquiumSeries2014aMay 12
Professor Emily Balskus
Harvard University
(Host: BUWIC)
Gut Reactions: Understanding the Chemistry of the Human Microbiota
Kritzer_Fall2013_ColloquiumSeptember 9
Professor Joshua Kritzer
 Tufts University
(Host: Adrian Whitty)
Peptide tools for cancer, catalysis and infectious disease
Pletneva_Fall2013_ColloquiumSeptember 16
Professor Ekaterina V. Pletneva
 Dartmouth University
(Host: Sean Elliott)
Becoming a peroxidase: conformational dynamics of a membrane-bound cytochrome c
janda_Fall2013_ColloquiumSeptember 30
Professor Kim Janda
The Scripps Research Institute
(Host: Karen Allen)
Interfacing Chemistry with Biology to Discover Molecules with Function
Nolan_Fall2013_ColloquiumOctober 28
Professor Elizabeth Nolan
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(Host: Sean Elliott)
TBA
Kim_FallColloquium_2013December 9
Professor Eun Suk Kim
Brown University
(Host: Sean Elliott)
TBA