Spring 2020 – SDSU Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Seminars

date speaker title
Jan 24 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Prof. Rendy Kartika
Department of Chemistry
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge LA
"New Synthetic Reactions with Oxyallyl and Amidoallyl Cations"
Host: Jeff Gustafson
Jan 31 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Prof. Joe Topczewski
Department of Chemistry
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis MN
"Harnessing the Winstein Rearrangement: Dynamic Chemistry of Allylic Azides"
Host: Jeff Gustafson
Feb 07 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Prof. Liu Chong
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles CA
"Electrochemical Activation of Small Molecules with Molecules, Materials and Microorganisms"
Host: Jing Gu
Feb 28 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Dr. Natalie Hosea

Takeda Pharmaceuticals
San Diego CA
"Predicting Human Pharmacokinetics and Exposure-Related Pharmacodynamics in Discovery Informs Lead Optimization and Candidate Selection"
Host: Christal Sohl
Mar 06 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Prof. Linlin Zhao
Department of Chemistry
UC Riverside
Riverside CA
"Mitochondrial DNA degradation: a moonlighting function of mitochondrial transcription factor"
Host: Christal Sohl
Mar 13 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Theresa Carlson
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistruy
San Diego State UNiversity
San Diego CA
"Zoom Training for Faculty and ALL Chem 100, 200, 202 TAs"
Apr 17 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Prof. Fangyuan Tian
Department of Chemistry
CSU-Long Beach
"Surface and Interface Chemistry of Metal-Organic Framework Thin Films"
Host: Jing Gu
Apr 24 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Dr. Indrawan McAlpine

Pfizer Inc.
"Design and Synthesis of Carbonucleoside Inhibitors of PRMT5 for the Treatment of Cancer: A Desymmetrization Approach"
Host: John Love
May 01 2020
4:00 PM
GMCS-301
Jason Zbeig

Amgen Inc.
TBA
Host: Jeff Gustafson