Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Seminar Schedule
Seminar Format
Seminars are held on Fridays from 11:00 am to noon. Invited speakers are asked to present a technical talk for about 40 minutes, then allow for at least 10 minutes for informational recruiting. Information about the application process, graduation timeline, classes, facilities, faculty, funding, and scholarships are all relevant topics. An additional 30 min following the talk (12:00-12:30 pm) is set aside for answering questions from undergraduate students. Starting Spring 2020, seminars will be held over Zoom. For more information, please contact the seminar coordinator.
2020–2021 Academic Year Seminar Schedule
Coordinator: Dr. David Zigler
Fall
September 27, 2020 - Prof. M. Taylor Haynes, Cal Poly
October 2, 2020 - Prof. Matthew Zoerb, Cal Poly
October 9, 2020 - Prof. Steven Wilkinson, Cal Poly
October 16, 2020 - Prof. Michael Heying, Cal Poly
October 22, 2020 - Prof. Shanju Zhang, Cal Poly
October 23, 2020 - Prof. Tammy Campbell, Cal Poly
November 13, 2020 - Prof. Omar Saleh, UC Santa Barbara
Winter
January 8, 2021 - Prof. Tao Ye, UC Merced
January 15, 2021 - Prof. Philip Costanzo, Cal Poly
February 5, 2021 - Dr. Bryan Parrish, Clorox
February 19, 2021 - Prof. Ashley McDonald, Cal Poly
March 12, 2021 - Prof. Joshua Vura-Weis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Spring
April 9, 2021 - Prof. Regis Kelly, UC San Francisco
April 16, 2021 - Prof. Mary T. Rodgers, Wayne State University
April 23, 2021 - Prof. Denise Okafor, Pennsylvania State University
April 30, 2021 - Prof. Andres Martinez, Cal Poly
May 14, 2021 - Prof. Garry Grubbs, Missori S&T
Winter/Spring 2021: Seminar slots being filled
We gratefully acknowledge financial support from the Frost Fund.