Events - 2016

Study of ion and solvent transport through graphene oxide membranes

Kai Wang

Tuesday, December 6, 2016
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Entanglement and Purcell effects in systems for quantum information and sensing

Stephen K. Gray, Argonne National Laboratory

Tuesday, November 29, 2016
2:00 p.m.
QNC 1501

Synthesis of zigzag type cyclacenes utilizing a pyrene backbone

Rafael Mirabal

Wednesday, November 23, 2016
3:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Expanding the Bionanotechnology Toolbox using Engineered Bacteriophage M13 Platforms

Taylor Urquhart
PhD Graduate Student
Department of Chemistry
University of Waterloo

Structural Studies of Calmodulin and Calmodulin EF Hand Mutants with Nitric Oxide Synthase

Michael Piazza
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Chemistry
University of Waterloo

Tuesday, November 15, 2016
​3:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Looking deeply into catalytic systems: mechanism and optimization using laboratory automation

Jason Hein​
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of British Columbia

Friday, November 4, 2016
2:30 p.m.
C2 361 (Reading Room)

Host:  Derek Schipper

Want to support meaningful talks for real impact? The University of Waterloo is sending five students to this year's COP22 UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech, Morocco.

Learn about the conference, Canada's role in the climate talks and give your feedback to the UW delegation at their drop-in info sessions on Wednesday, November 3rd:

• EV3 Lobby, 11:30 am to 1 pm
• SLC Vendor Alley 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Input from students, faculty and staff all welcome!

Bioinspired template-less 3-D nanostructures for devices

Rohit Saraf

​Thursday, October 27, 2016
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

All third and fourth year chemistry and biochemistry students interested in the possibility of graduate work at the Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry (GWC)2 or elsewhere are invited to attend an informal gathering sponsored by the (GWC)².

Friday, October 14, 2016
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Brass Taps
University of Guelph

and

Tuesday, October 18, 2016
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Green Room at the Grad House
University of Waterloo

Liquid mediated synthesis of new solid electrolytes

Valentin Gougeon

Friday, October 14, 2016
4:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Canada Research Chair Linda Nazar examines the challenges, opportunities, and limits for electrochemical energy storage strategies and technologies that go beyond lithium-ion batteries, and could meet future, high-energy density storage needs.

Well-Defined Graphene Nanoribbons and Nanographenes from Photochemical Processes: Synthesis and Properties

Jean-François Morin
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Université Laval

Thursday, September 15, 2016
10:30 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Host:  Jean Duhamel