Joint Chemistry / Physics and Astronomy Schedule of Seminars (subject to change/cancellation)
2017-2018
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Location: Science Complex Room SC 115
Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
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September 13, 2017 |
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Chemistry |
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September 20, 2017 |
Prof. Andy Dicks University of Toronto |
Student-Driven Curriculum Renewal at the University of Toronto via the Chemistry Teaching Fellowship Program |
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September 27, 2017 |
Dr. Al-Amin Dhirani Department of Physics and Department of Chemistry University of Toronto |
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October 4, 2017 |
Dr. Kevin Stamplecoskie Department of Chemistry Queen’s University |
Atomically Precise Metal Clusters: Why are they stable and how can we use them? |
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October11, 2017 |
Dr. R. Bastian Georg Trent University Water Quality Center |
Earth’s Accretion and Core Formation – Clues to the origin of Earth’s building blocks? Awards Presentation will take place before the seminar |
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October 18, 2017 |
Chemistry Awards |
Chemistry Awards in the CSB foyer. Everyone is welcome. |
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Reading Week |
Reading Week |
Reading Week |
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November 1, 2017 |
Physics |
Cancelled |
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November 8, 2017 |
Dr. Art A. van der Est Department of Chemistry at Brock University |
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017 GCS 108 |
Dr. Philip Jessop Department of Chemistry at Queens University |
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November 15, 2017 |
Julie (Grant) Banfield Postdoctoral Fellow ARC Centre of Excellence for All-Sky Astrophysics Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics Mount Stromlo Observatory Australian National University |
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November 22, 2017 |
Marc Dignam Dept of Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy Queen’s University |
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November 29, 2017 |
Dr. Ian Power Trent School of the Environment at Trent University |
Harnessing water-mineral-microbe interactions to address environmental challenges |
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Christmas break |
Christmas break |
Christmas break |
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January 17, 2018 |
Physics |
No Seminar |
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January 24, 2018 |
Dr. Richard Manderville Department of Chemistry & Toxicology University of Guelph |
Utility of Internal Fluorescent Nucleobase Probes for Aptasensor Development |
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January 31, 2018 |
Louk Rademaker Senior Postdoctoral Researcher Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics Waterloo, ON |
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February 7, 2018 |
Professor Kari Dalnoki-Veress Department of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster University |
Soft Materials at surfaces and interfaces: Elastocapillarity |
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Reading Week |
Reading Week |
Reading Week |
| February 14, 2018 | Cancelled | |
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February 28 , 2018 |
Dr. Stefan Siemann Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Laurentian University |
Metal Substitution in Anthrax Lethal Factor: Insights into Metal Exchange Dynamics and Enzyme Mechanism |
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March 7, 2018 |
Physics |
TBA |
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March 14, 2018 |
Dr. Stephen Morris Department of Physics an Astronomy University of Toronto |
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March 21, 2018 |
Dr. Audrey Bouvier Department of Earth Science & Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration University of Western Ontario |
Making Earth - Constraints from metal isotope analysis of planetary materials |
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March 28, 2018 |
Dr. Danielle Tokarz Department of Chemistry St. Mary's University |