Organic Chemistry Seminars 2008
Friday, February 15
Alan Goldman, Rutgers University
"Transition-Metal-Catalyzed C-H Bond Activation, Alkane Dehydrogenation, and Formation of C-C Bonds"
Monday, March 10
Ivan Dmochowski, University of Pennsylvania
"Xenon's Paradoxes, Xenoparticles, and Zebrafish Tales"
Monday, March 31
Simon Friedman, University of Missouri, Kansas City
"Shining a Light on RNA Interference: Photo-control of Gene Expression"
Monday, April 7
Mitch deLong, Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Research Triangle Park
"From the Test Tube to Human Clinical Trials, the Discovery and SAR of a Clinical Candidate for the Treatment of Glaucoma"
Monday, April 21
Charles Zercher, University of New Hampshire
"Zinc Carbenoid-mediated Chain Extension: Applications to Peptide Isosteres and Natural Products"
Monday, April 28
Grace Vanier, CEM
"Exploring New Avenues in Microwave Chemistry and Biology"