Fall 2023
Ari Hunter, Caltech - CANCELED
"From the Oklahoma Plains to the Kuwaiti Desert - An Untraditional Pathway In Organic Chemistry Through Carbenes, Explosives, and Radicals"
Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Burns Auditorium (KSD)
Val Chiykowski, Evok Innovations
"Path from Chemist to Venture Capitalist"
Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Christy Haynes, University of Minnesota
"Proactive Design of Sustainable Nanomaterials"
Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Micaela Homer, University of Washington
"Photoelectrochemistry: New Ways to Measure Fundamental Processes"
Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Galileo Pryne Auditorium (HMC)
Gary Grubbs, Missouri University of Science & Technology
"Addressing Societal Problems with Microwave Spectroscopy at Missouri S&T"
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Galileo Pryne Auditorium
Charles Markus, Caltech
Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Galileo Pryne Auditorium (HMC)
Danielle Berry, Dow Chemical Solutions
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Burns Lecture Hall (KSD)
Jeffrey Miller, U.S. Space Force
Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Burns Lecture Hall (KSD)
Gabi Heller, University of Cambridge
"Drugging Highly Dynamic Intrinsically Disordered Proteins with Small Molecules"
Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Karen Trentleman, Getty Conservation Institute
Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Spring 2023
Christy Haynes, University of Minnesota
Proactive Design of Sustainable Engineered Nanomaterials - CANCELED
Howard Hang, Scripps Research
Chemical Dissection of Microbiota in Health and Disease
Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Keck Science
Joel Hawkins, Pfizer
Flow Chemistry in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
ROBBINS LECTURE SERIES, Feb. 27 - March 3, 2023
Melanie Sanford, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Challenges and Opportunities for (In)organic Chemistry in Grid Scale Energy Storage
Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Kyle Crabtree, UC Davis
Understanding the Formation and Evolution of Molecules in Space
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Galileo Pryne Auditorium (HMC)
Alex Kosanovich, Dow Chemical - Polyurethanes Product R&D Group
Breaking Rules and Making Friends: Journeys in Chemical Research
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Declan Evans, UCLA Houk Research Group
Mechanistic Insight from Physical Models of Laboratory-Engineered Catalysts
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Megan Newcomb, Geltor Inc.
Exploring Career Options in Science
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Seaver North Auditorium
Meeting Seminar Speakers (for Students)
Students interested in having lunch with the seminar speakers should consult with the seminar coordinator of the hosting college:
Pomona College: Roberto Garza
Harvey Mudd College: Alicia Hernandez Castillo
Keck Science Department: Bethany Caulkins, Sierra Williams