Our chemistry and physics seminar series meets in Room 059 in the Science Building at 11:00 AM on Tuesdays. Students interested in attending graduate school are encouraged to meet with the academic seminar speakers on Tuesday afternoon.

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Fall 2021 Seminar Series

Date	Speaker
Aug 31	Jennifer Schomaker, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "Taming Nitrene Reactivity with Silver Catalysts" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Sept 7	Kimberly Gleason (ISU Chemistry Alumna), Elanco- Clinton, IN (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Sept 14	Joseph Gerdt, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University-Bloomington, "Interspecies Chemical Signaling in a Privileged Protozoan" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Oct 19	Rebekah Borders (ISU Alumna)
Oct 26	James Eckstein, Department of Physics, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign (Homepage)

Spring 2021 Seminar Series

Date	Speaker
Jan 26	Aron Huckaba, Department of Chemistry, University of Kentucky, "Tuning Charge Transport with Intermolecular Interactions of an Organic Semiconductor" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Feb 2	Ian Webb, Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, IUPUI, "Ion/Ion, Ion/Neutral, and Ion/Electron Interactions for Rapid and Accurate Structural Biology" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Feb 16	Sheikh Fahad Ferdous, Department of Applied Engineering and Technology Management, Indiana State University, "Computational Material Design and Mechanical Behavior of Materials at the Molecular Level" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Mar 2	Stephen Wolf, Department of Chemistry & Physics, Indiana State University, "Investigations into the Distribution of the Highly Volatile Trace Elements Bi, Pb, Cd, In, and Tl within the Allende Carbonaceous Chondrite" (Homepage)  (Seminar Abstract)
Apr 20	Fengyuan Yang, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, "Electrical Switching of Antiferromagnetic Spins in Pt/Fe2O3 Bilayers" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Apr 27	Garth Patterson, Department of Science, Mount St. Mary's University, "Griffin Analytical, A Student’s Path from Pure Research to IPO" (Homepage)  (Seminar Abstract)

Fall 2020 Seminar Series

Date	Speaker
Aug 25	David Giedroc, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University, "Inorganic Chemistry of the Cell: Transition Metal Homeostasis in Bacterial Pathogens" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Sept 1	A. Douglas Kinghorn, College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, "Natural Products and Pharmacognosy" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Sept 8	Angeline Lyon, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, "Conformational Regulation of Phospholipase C Enzymes" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Oct 13	Karin Dahmen, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, "Universal Avalanches: From Nanocrystals to Earthquakes to Stars?" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Oct 20	Brent Schludecker, Midwest Compliance Labs, "Career Opportunities for Professional Chemists Available in Terre Haute" (Company Website) (Seminar Abstract)
Oct 27	Gabor Csathy, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Purdue University, "A Glance at Electronic Order in Two Dimensions" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)

Spring 2020 Seminar Series

Date	Speaker
Feb 4	Sébastien Laulhé, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, IUPUI, "N-Chloroimides as Novel Multifaceted Amination Reagents: Enabling C–H Aminations and Deoxyaminations" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Mar 10	Peter Abbamonte, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, "Bose Condensation of Excitons in a Transition Metal Dichalcogenide" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)
Mar 31	CANCELED:  Stephen Wolf, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Indiana State University (Homepage)
Apr 7	CANCELED:  Karin Dahmen, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Homepage)
Apr 21	CANCELED:  Angeline Lyon, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, "Molecular Insights into Phospholipase Cepsilon Regulation" (Homepage) (Seminar Abstract)