Department of chemistry
Analytical Chemistry Seminar Schedule
Fall 2009
Tuesdays at 3:00pm in 2009 Science Hall (unless noted otherwise)
September 8 Stella Wisidagamage, Wayne State University (Mathews group) "Improving Temporal Resolution of Microdialysis Using Microfluidics"
September 15 Ravichander R. Peesara, Wayne State University (Rodgers group) "Noncovalent Interactions of Zn+ with N-Donor Ligands: Collision-Induced Dissocation and Theoretical Studies"
September 22 Johnna Birbeck, Wayne State University (Mathews group) "Detection of Aflatoxins using Biosensors"
September 29 Ryan C. Bailey, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Host: Mathews) "Emerging Technologies for Multiparameter Biological Analysis: Silicon Photonic Biosensor Arrays and Direct, Universal Biophotolithography"
October 5* Mark Wightman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Host: Mathews) "Monitoring the Dynamics of Biogenic Amines in the Brain"
October 6 Brandon Ruotolo, University of Michigan (Host: Rodgers) "Determining Protein Quaternary Structures using Constraints from Gas-phase Measurements"
October 13 Kristina Hakansson, University of Michigan (Host: Rodgers) "Expanding the Biological Utilities of Gas-Phase Ion-Electron Reactions"
October 20 Kevin Metz, Albion College (Host: Allen) "Nanoparticle Transformation Under Simulated Environmental Conditions"
October 27 Leah Chase, Hope College (Host: Mathews) "The Rapid Trafficking of System xc- Plays an Important Role in the Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms of Glial Cells"
November 2* Michael Przybylski, University of Konstanz (Host: Trimpin) "Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry and Affinity-Mass Spectrometry: New Molecular Tools for the Elucidation of "Misfolding" and Aggregation Structures and Pathways of Neurodegenerative Target Proteins"
November 3** Barbara S. Larsen, Dupont Central Research & Development (Host: Trimpin) "Analytical Support of Metabolic Engineering"
November 10 Michael Johnson, University of Kansas (Host: Mathews) "Analytical Measurements in Living Systems"
November 17 Daniele Fabris, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Host: Rodgers) "A Role for the MS Analysis of Nucleic Acids in the Post-Genomics Era"
November 24 Kelly Bosse, Wayne State University (Mathews Group) "Alterations in Dopamine Neurotransmitter Dynamics in Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Deficient Mice"
December 1 Reserved for Faculty Candidate Seminar
December 8 Reserved for Faculty Candidate Seminar
December 15 Reserved for Faculty Candidate Seminar
* Frontiers Series Mondays at 3:00 pm in 2009 Science Hall
** ESCALATE Colloquium Series Lecture

Refreshments will be provided at 2:45PM, prior to the seminar.
Further information can be obtained from Mary T. Rodgers, Dept of Chemistry, Wayne State University, , (313) 577-2431.
Last updated: September 04, 2009