Chemistry - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Friday | November 10, 2023

Chemistry and Food Friday: Maryam Yousif In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Organic/Biochem Seminar: Connor English, WSU In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Monday | November 13, 2023

Frontiers Chemistry Seminar - Brian Cummings, WSU, College of Pharmacy In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Tuesday | November 14, 2023

Dissertation Oral Defense: Daniel Corey Hybrid

1 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | November 17, 2023

Chemistry and Food Friday: Gregory Endres In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Organic/Biochem Seminar - Anthony Porath, WSU In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Tuesday | November 21, 2023

Fall Graduate School Information Session Virtual

10 a.m. to Noon | Recruiting | Zoom

Tuesday | November 28, 2023

Dissertation Oral Defense: Madhawee Ketipe-Arachchi In-person

2 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Thursday | November 30, 2023

Honors CAPS Event - Home Stretch Strategies In-person

3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Student activity | Honors College, Irvin D. Reid 2100 UGL

Friday | December 1, 2023

Chemistry and Food Friday: Justine Geidosch In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Dissertation Oral Defense: Mario A. Cornejo In-person

2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Saturday | December 2, 2023

Noel Night In-person

All day | Special event | Midtown Detroit

Monday | December 4, 2023

Frontiers Chemistry Seminar - Nicole Grynaviski, WSU In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Thursday | December 7, 2023

Sciences & Humanities Under the Dome: Conservation Science at the DIA In-person

6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Lecture | Old Main #0209

Friday | December 8, 2023

Organic/Biochem Seminar - Stacy Malaker, Yale In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Monday | December 11, 2023

Frontiers Chemistry Seminar - Raj P. Singh Gaur In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Wednesday | December 13, 2023

Dissertation Oral Defense: Udana Ariyaratne In-person

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #237

Thursday | December 14, 2023

Dissertation Oral Defense: Hao T. Mai In-person

3 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | December 15, 2023

Dissertation Oral Defense: Umesh Kaluarachchige Don In-person

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #237

Thursday | January 11

Electrochemistry Seminar - Zhe Wang, Oakland University In-person

2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #237

Friday | January 12

Chemistry and Food Fridays: Karl Gust In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Thursday | January 18

Kairos Labs Tour In-person

8 a.m. to Noon | Tour | Kairos Labs

Monday | January 22

Graduate School Fair In-person

1 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Career/Job | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Atrium

Frontiers Chemistry Seminar - Maxim Sukharev, Arizona State University In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | January 26

Chemistry and Food Friday: James Walker Jr. In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Monday | January 29

Frontiers Chemistry Seminar - David Vocadlo, Simon Fraser University In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences

Saturday | February 3

STEM Brunch / Women in STEM In-person

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Special event | Midland Center for the Arts Auditorium Lobby

Saturday | February 10

WSU ACS Sustainability Research Symposium In-person

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Symposium/Showcase | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Wednesday | February 14

WSU NOBCChE Breakfast Fundraiser In-person

8 a.m. to 10 p.m. | Fundraising | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Atrium

Physical/Analytical Seminar: Binghai Yan, Weizmann Institute of Science In-person

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences A. Paul Schaap Auditorium

Thursday | February 15

WSU NOBCChE Breakfast Fundraiser In-person

8 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Fundraising | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Atrium

Tuesday | February 20

Brewing Chemistry - Bringing Cemeteries to Life In-person

7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Special event | O’Mara’s Irish Restaurant

Wednesday | February 21

Physical/Analytical Seminar: Massimo Olivucci, University of Siena/Bowling In-person

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences A. Paul Schaap Auditorium

Friday | February 23

Chemistry and Food Fridays: Michael McGillivary In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Organic-Biochemistry Seminar: Isaac Krauss, Brandeis University In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Monday | February 26

Dissertation Oral Defense: Fuad Usman In-person

1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Frontiers: Elena Shevchenko, Argonne National Lab In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Wednesday | February 28

Physical/Analytical Seminar: Hao Li, Tohoku University In-person

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences A. Paul Schaap Auditorium

Friday | March 1

Chemistry and Food Friday: Sibrina Collins, Lawrence Technological Universi In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Organic-Biochemistry Seminar: Xiaohong Tan, Bowling Green State University In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Monday | March 4

Frontiers Chemistry Seminar - Steven Lopez, Northeastern University In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Thursday | March 7

Dissertation Oral Defense: Shiraz Nantogma In-person

3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #283

Thursday | March 21

Dissertation Oral Defense: Sergely Steephen Bokouende Hybrid

12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Inorganic Chemistry Seminar: Levi Ekanger, College of New Jersey In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | March 22

Chemistry and Food Friday: Thomas Schultz, Masco Corp In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Wednesday | March 27

Physical/Analytical Seminar: Xingchen Ye, Indiana University In-person

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences A. Paul Schaap Auditorium

Thursday | March 28

Inorganic Chemistry Seminar: Emily Tsui – Notre Dame In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | March 29

Chemistry and Food Fridays: Tomasz Respondek, Zoetis Inc In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Organic-Biochemistry Seminar: Garry Leonard, WSU In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Wednesday | April 3

Physical/Analytical Seminar: Jessica Anna, University of Pittsburgh In-person

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences

Thursday | April 4

Inorganic Chemistry Seminar: Martin Kirk, University of New Mexico In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Monday | April 8

Frontiers Chemistry Seminar - Mark Schoenfisch, UNC Chapel Hill In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Wednesday | April 10

Physical/Analytical Seminar: Brice Vanness, Wayne State University In-person

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences

Thursday | April 11

Giving Day In-person

All day | Special event | Student Center

Inorganic Chemistry Seminar: Alex Sertage, WSU In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | April 12

Chemistry and Food Fridays: James Bellow, Senior Materials Engineer, GM In-person

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Panel/Discussion | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #111

Organic-Biochemistry Seminar: Jeff Chan, UIUC In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

2024 Skills Beyond the Bench In-person

4 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Conference | University of Michigan-Flint

Wednesday | April 17

Dissertation Oral Defense: Sachithra T. Wanasinghe In-person

2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Exam | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences #237

Thursday | April 18

Inorganic Chemistry Seminar: Md. Saiful Islam – Jackson State University In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | April 19

Organic-Biochemistry Seminar: Rob Comito, Univ. of Houston In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | April 26

Organic-Biochemistry Seminar: Hawau Abdulsalam, WSU In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Friday | May 3

Organic/Biochem Seminar - Daniel Tao, AbbVie Virtual

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Seminar | Zoom

Thursday | May 23

T.T. Tchen Lecture: Sander van Kasteren In-person

3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. | Seminar | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium

Saturday | June 22

NOBCChE Midwest Regional Symposium In-person

4 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Symposium/Showcase | Wayne State University

Sunday | June 23

NOBCChE Midwest Regional Symposium In-person

9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Symposium/Showcase | Chemistry Department - Liberal Arts and Sciences Schaap Auditorium