Events

Our Faculty of Science alumni are excelling in their chosen fields, and our annual Alumni Awards celebrate their dedication and commitment.

Please join us in celebrating our exceptional 2024 Science Alumni Achievement Award recipients!

CRISPR technology advancing bioanalytical chemistry

X. Chris Le
Distinguished University Professor
University of Alberta

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
11 a.m.

In-person: C2-361

Probabilistic models meet computational chemistry

Rodrigo Alejandro Vargas Hernandez
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology
McMaster University

Friday, November 29, 2024
11 a.m.

In-person: C2-361

Untangling the translocation mechanism of the protein machine ClpB

Remi Casier
Biological and Chemical Physics
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

Wednesday, December 4, 2024
10 a.m.

In-person: C2-361

High throughput and on-site analysis using solid-phase microextraction coupled directly to mass spectrometry

Wei Zhou
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry
University of Waterloo

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
9 a.m.

Hybrid: C2-361 and Teams

One-by-one: Single-molecule techniques for quantitative bioanalysis

Casey Platnich
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Physics
University of Cambridge

Thursday, December 12, 2024
1:30 p.m.

Hybrid: C2-361 and Teams

The enterococcal cytolysin: Action mechanism and anti-virulence strategies

Ryan Moreira
Research Fellow, Science Research Foundation
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Thursday, January 9, 2025
1:30 p.m.

In-person: C2-361

From Ions to Oceans: Methods to Address Modern Chemical Analysis Challenges

Ross McCulloch
Research Scientist, Department of Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
University of British Columbia

Monday, January 13, 2025
9:00 a.m.

In-person: C2-361

On-line: teams

Optimizing Ion Throughput and Separation Efficiency for
Robust Ion Chemistry in Planar Ion Guides

Brian Clowers
Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry
Washington State University

Wednesday January 22, 2025
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
C2-361 (Reading Room) and MS Teams

CGSS and FemPhys are joining forces to host IUPAC Glabal Women's Breakfast: Accelerating Equity in Science. Come join us for breakfast and a thoughtful panel discussion lead by female faculty members on their experiences in STEM and how to create a welcoming environment for all.