Department of Chemistry
C2 280
200 University Ave. W
Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567 ext 32129
Manipulation of the plasmonic properties of n-type doped colloidal indium oxide nanocrystals
Hanbing Fang
Thursday, December 15, 2016
1:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
3D printing of soft hydrogels incorporating functional nanomaterials
Yun Wu
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
2:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Study of ion and solvent transport through graphene oxide membranes
Kai Wang
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Functionalized Polydicyclopentadiene
Jeremy Wulff
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Victoria
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
2:30 p.m.
C2 361 (Reading Room)
Host: Graham Murphy
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
Join us for a panel discussion on November 28th to hear reflections from policy experts and students who were at COP22 in Morocco earlier this month.
Synthesis of zigzag type cyclacenes utilizing a pyrene backbone
Rafael Mirabal
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
3:00 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Introduction of dimethylamino into metal carbonyl macromolecules synthesized via migration insertion polymerization
Diya Geng
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
2:30 p.m.
EIT 2053 (Main Link 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)
An alanine scan of daptomycin
Ghufran Barnawi
Friday, November 11, 2016
3:00 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
Model Membranes, Living Organisms and Lateral Membrane Organization
Dr. John Katsaras
Senior Scientist Biological Systems
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Friday, November 4, 2016
10:30 a.m.
QNC 1501
Host: Zoya Leonenko
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!
In vivo and post mortem brain studies by SPME and MS
Sofia Lendor
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
3:00 p.m.
EIT 2053 (Main Link Room)
Bioinspired template-less 3-D nanostructures for devices
Rohit Saraf
Thursday, October 27, 2016
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)

Monitoring Greenhouse Gases from Orbit
Peter Bernath
Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Old Dominion University, Virginia
and
Department of Chemistry
University of Waterloo
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
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)
Integration of molten-salt in metal-air batteries
Youenn Pointel
Friday, October 7, 2016
9:00 a.m.
EIT 2053 (Main Link 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.
Long range polymer chain dynamics with pyrene excimer fluorescence
Shiva Farhangi
Thursday, September 15, 2016
1:30 p.m.
C2 361 (Reading Room)
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
Chiral Atomically Thin Films
Cheol-Joo Kim
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Department Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Cornell University
Monday, September 12, 2016
2:30 p.m.
QNC 0101
Host: Adam Wei Tsen
The Department of Chemistry holds a Teaching Assistant Workshop at the beginning of the Fall and Winter terms for all graduate and undergraduate student teaching assistants. Attendance at a Teaching Assistant Workshop is mandatory for all future TA assignments in the Department of Chemistry. You will only need to attend the Teaching Assistant Workshop one time and you will receive a certificate of attendance that you will need to keep as proof of attendance for future assignments.