Department of Chemistry
C2 280
200 University Ave. W
Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada N2L 3G1
Phone: (519) 888-4567 ext 32129
Thursday, January 30, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
"Hypervalent Iodine-Mediated Fluorocyclizations of N-Methoxy Amides"
Supervisor: J. Duhamel
Location: C2-361
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 — 5:30 PM GMT
Come meet three alumni of the Chemistry Department. Hear what they are doing now and how they got there after graduation. Find out about career options in Biochemistry and Chemistry.
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
Nanoscale heat transport at plasmonic interfaces and in 2D crystals
Simone Pisana
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University
Wednesday, January 29, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Monday, January 27, 2020 — 3:00 PM EST
"Organocatalytic Fluorination with Hypervalent Iodine"
Supervisor: G. Murphy
Location: C2-278
Thursday, January 23, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
Strategies for Selective C–C and C–O Bond Cleavage in Cyclopropanols and Nitriles
Sophie Rousseaux
Canada Research Chair in Organic Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
University of Toronto
Thursday, January 23, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Thursday, January 16, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
Natural Product Inspired Synthetic Methods Development: Targetting Macrocycles and Alkaloids
Robert Batey
Department of Chemistry
University of Toronto
Thursday, January 16, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Thursday, January 16, 2020 — 10:00 AM EST
"Lipodepsipeptide Antibiotics: Total Synthesis and Mechanism of Action Studies Using 19F-NMR"
Supervisor: Scott Taylor
Location: C2-361
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
A new ortho-allylation of phenols, enabled by alumina and inspired by antibiotic cannabinoids
Jakob Magolan
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
McMaster University
Wednesday, January 15, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 — 1:30 PM EST
"Plasmon Induced Carrier Polarization in Semiconductor Nanocrystals"
Supervisor: Pavle Radovanovic
Location: C2-361
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 — 10:00 AM EST
Emergent Phenomena in Old Materials
Kevin Kittilstved
Department of Chemistry
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Tuesday, January 14, 2019
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Monday, January 13, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
"Investigation of Thermoelectric Thallium Chalcogenides"
Supervisor: Holger Kleinke
Location: C2-361
Monday, January 13, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
"Hybrid Path Integral Monte Carlo/Molecular Dynamics Approach for the Simulation of Rigid Rotating and Translating Molecules"
Supervisor: P.N. Roy
Location: C2-278
Monday, January 13, 2020 — 10:00 AM EST
Entropy engineering of SnTe towards high-entropy thermoelectrics
Jian He
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Clemson University
Monday, January 13, 2019
10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)
Thursday, January 9, 2020 — 2:00 PM EST
"Exploiting the Potential of Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerenes Through Their Interaction with Specially Designed π-Conjugated Iptycenes"
Supervisor: Derek Schipper
Location: C2-361
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 — 2:30 PM EST
The Development and Application of 1,2,3-Triiodoarenes in Regioselective Chemical Transformations
Raed Al-Zoubi
Visiting Professor
University of Waterloo
Wednesday, January 8, 2019
2:30 p.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room)