Union College Department of Chemistry
Schenectady, NY 12308
Seminar Schedule, Winter 2012
Please note that all seminars are scheduled forTHURSDAYS at 12:45 PM in Bailey 207
unless otherwise noted. Lunch & soda will be provided!!!
January 5
Welcome Back and Term Abroad Reports Hear about the Fall 2011 Terms abroad trips. Smita Ravichandran and Mikaela Coburn
January 12
Prof. Kenneth Mills, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of the Holy Cross
“Protein Splicing: The Ins and Outs of Inteins”
January 19
Bob Soules, Director, Becker Career Center, Union College
January 26
Prof. Janet Anderson, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Union College
"Excel workshop"
February 2
Michele Phillips, Paper Conservator, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation's Bureau of Historic Sites
“Science + Art + History = The
Field of Conservation”
February 9
Prof. John Delano, Professor, Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, SUNY-Albany
“RNA oligomers on the prebiotic Earth: Possible environments, materials, and processes”
February 16
Prof. Peter Woodruff, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Southern Maine
"Stress protection in astrobiology and bioremediation of toxic waste"February 23
Founder's Day
March 1
Prof. Lynmarie Thompson, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
"Sensor protein arrays used by bacteria: tranmembrane signaling by chemotaxis receptors""
March 8
Poster Session, Practice for National ACS Meeting (San Diego, CA)
Click here for seminar schedules from previous terms
Please direct any questions about the Chemistry Department seminar schedule to Prof. Margot Paulick (paulickm@union.edu).