UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Seminars occur on Wednesdays at 7:00 PM in Chemistry D300
Date
September 4
Thurs, September 5
**2 PM, D215
September 11
September 25
Speaker & Title
Host
Dr. Rainer Streubel – Universität of Bonn
Derek Gates
Phosphinidenoid complexes: Filling the gap or opening new
avenues for P1 building blocks?
Dr. John Arnold – University of California
Michael Fryzuk
Making and breaking bonds using new group 5 metal catalysts
Tulin Okbinoglu – UBC
Pierre Kennepohl
Characterization of Sulfur-Nitrogen Bonds in Sulfonamides
International Visiting Scholar PWI
Dr. Andrew Weller – University of Oxford
Laurel Schafer
Dr. Nicholas White – UBC
Mark MacLachlan
Organometallic Reaction Chemistry and Catalysis in the Solid–State
October 9
Interlocked anion receptors containing 1,2,3-triazole and
triazolium groups
October 23
Dr. Connie Lu – University of Minnesota
Pierre Kennepohl
The Chemistry of Metal-Metal Bonds
November 6
Dr. Shirin Behyan - UBC
Pierre Kennepohl
Surface Sensitivity in Scanning X-ray Microscopy and
NEXAFS Spectroscopy of Organosulfur Compounds
November 20
Renee Man - UBC
Michael Wolf
Supported and Unsupported Palladium Nanoparticles
for Heterogeneous Catalysis
December 4
Dr. Lina Blusch - UBC
The Siamese-Twin Porphyrin and its Copper and
Nickel Complexes: A Non-Innocent Twist
Mark MacLachlan