Monday Graduate Colloquium Schedule
Fall 1999
Unless otherwise indicated, all seminars will be held at 16:00 in Faraday West 201. For more information, contact the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at (815) 753-1131.
A social gathering will usually take place in Farday West 300, at 15:30.
To schedule your time slot with the visiting speaker 
| Date | Speaker/(host) | Topic | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 August | Chong Zheng - NIU | Introduction to Nanotechnology |
E |
| 30 August | H. W. Roesky/(N. Hosmane) Institut für Anorganische Chemie Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany |
"Organometallic Fluorides" (16:00) |
B |
| 6 Sept. | No seminar (Labor Day) |
||
| 13 Sept. | Jeffrey Moore University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana |
Solvophobically driven folding of non-biological oligomers. | C |
| 20 Sept. | Dmitri Kouznetsov - Nalco |
Use of quartz crystal microbalance for development of water treatment formulations | F |
| 27 Sept. | Gilbert Pacey Miami University |
Nanoflow injection systems | C |
| 4 Oct. | Peter Hesketh |
Biosensors and Microfluidics for Microsystems |
C |
| 5 Oct. (Tuesday) |
Sheldon G. Shore |
The story of diborane: From laboratory
curiosity to applications in real world. |
ACS |
| 11 Oct. | Thomas M. Gilbert - NIU | Computational Studies of the NMR and Catalysis Behavior of Square Planar Platinum Complexes using Density Functional Theory |
E |
| 18 Oct. | Bradley T. Peters - NIU | The Job Search: Representing Yourself in Writing | C |
| 25 Oct. | Kenton Whitmire |
Bonding peculiarities and limitations of main-group transition metal cluster compounds. (Host: N. Hosmane) |
E |
| 1 Nov. | Johna Leddy - University of Iowa | Magnetic Field Effects on Electrochemical Systems | D |
| 8 Nov. | Jonatan Sweedler | Scaling analytical techniques to the nanoliter volume range: The assay of neurotransmitters in single cells. | C |
| 15 Nov. | |||
| 18 Nov. NOTE: This presentation is on Thursday |
Marc J. Madou The Ohio State University |
Biomems Beyond Batch Fabrication | D |
| 22 Nov. | David Goad - Boundary Technologies | Directed electrochemical etching of aluminum foil for electrolytical capacitors. | F |
| 29 Nov. | John E. Baur - Illinois State University | Novel probes for the scanning electrochemical microscope | D |
| 6 December | Finals week | ||
Notes:
A - Abbott Colloquium speaker, funded by Abbott Laboratories.
B - Baxter Colloquium speaker, funded by Baxter Healthcare Corporation.
C - Funded in part by the NIU Graduate Colloquium Committee.
D - Part of the recruitment program, expenses mostly paid by the sending institution.
E - NIU Faculty, invited by the colloquium coordinator.
F - Others, invited by the colloquium coordinator.
ACS - Local Section of the ACS meeting.
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