Speakers & Dates:

Fall 2023 Speakers & Dates:

• August 2, 2023 | Environmental Health and Safety
  General Safety and Hazardous Chemical Management
• August 28, 2023 | Environmental Health and Safety
  General Safety and Hazardous Chemical Management
• September 4, 2023 | Labor Day - No Seminar
• August 11, 2023 | Phillip Bode, Writing Center Director, Missouri S&T
  Writing Center and fellowships resources for Chemistry students
• September 18, 2023 | Dr. Haiming Wen, Associate Professor Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering  
  Tuning materials chemistry and microstructure to enhance properties for applications in extreme environments
• September 25, 2023 | Dr. Zhe Qiang, Assistant Professor, School of Polymers and High-Performance Materials, University of Southern Mississippi
  Polyolefin innovations for a decarbonized economy
• October 2, 2023 | Carlos Henry Castaño Giraldo, Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Sciences, Missouri S&T 
  Direct Prompt Synthesis of Radioactive Nanoparticles (Prompt Nano Radioisotopes)
• October 9, 2023 | Sean Moran, Assistant Professor, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Sciences Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  Ultrafast 2D IR Spectroscopy as a Structural and Dynamical Probe of Biomolecules: From Enzyme Active Sites to Non-Canonical Nucleic Acid Motifs and Beyond*Seminar will take place over Zoom
• October 16, 2023 | Garry (Smitty) Grubbs, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Missouri S&T
  Microwave Spectroscopy at Missouri S&T
• October 23, 2023 | Xiaoting Zhang, Graduate Student, Missouir S&T
  Epitaxial growth of metal-organic framework thin films by electroconversion
• October 27, 2023 | Stoffer Lecture - Dr. Terry Brewer, founder and president of Brewer Science | 2 p.m. in Leach Theater
  The Business of Chemistry
• October 30, 2023 | Tiglet Besara, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Materials Science, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO | Intermetallics via Flux Growth: Grounds for Discovery
• November 6, 2023 | Fernande Grandjean and Dr. Gary J. Long, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Liège, Belgium and Adjunct professor of Missouri S&T, and emeritus professor of Chemistry, Missouri S&T
  Fundamentals of Mössbauer Spectroscopy as Applied to Inorganic and Materials Chemistry Part 1
• November 13, 2023 | Fernande Grandjean and Dr. Gary J. Long, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Liège, Belgium and Adjunct professor of Missouri S&T, and emeritus professor of Chemistry, Missouri S&T Fundamentals of Mössbauer Spectroscopy as Applied to Inorganic and Materials Chemistry Part 2
• Thanksgiving Holiday - Seminar | Nov. 20
• November 27, 2023 | Wesley H. Bernskoetter, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri-Columbia
   Enhancing carbon dioxide value through C-C bond forming reactions
• December 4, 2023 | Mark Towler, Linda and Bipin Doshi Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Missouri S&T
  Novel hemostatic materials