Events - April 2013

Investigation and Exploitation of Ion Transport in Carbon Nanomaterials for Nanofluidic Applications

Mike Coleman

Thursday, April 25, 2013
3:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

On the diversity of particle based methods

Dr.  Jan Åström
CSC - IT Center for Science
Finland

Wednesday, April 24, 2013
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Voltage-gated sodium channels in insects and mammals: comparison of structure, function and toxin sensitivity

Professor Ke Dong
Department of Entomology, Genetics and Neuroscience Programs
Michigan State University

Tuesday, 23 April, 2013
3:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Interactions of amphiphilic molecules with lipid membranes

Professor Heiko Heerklotz
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
University of Toronto

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
3:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Abstract:  We are pursuing a detailed physico-chemical understanding of the interactions of detergents, biosurfactants, and other amphiphiles with lipid membranes. This allows us to find explanations for phenomena in biology and to develop applications in biotechnology and pharmaceutics.

New Bond-Forming Processes Initiated by Nazarov Electrocyclization

Professor Frederick West
Department of Chemistry
University of Alberta

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
11:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

MgB₂ as a sulfur host material for lithium-sulfur batteries

Quanquan Pang

Thursday, April 11, 2013
1:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room

Synthesis and Characterization of Cyclopentadienyl Dicarbonyldiphenylphosphinopropyliron for Migratory Insertion Polymerization

Yibo Liu

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

In-Vitro modification of N-glycan using N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III

Jan Ang

Thursday, April 4, 2013
3:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)