Talks and seminars
All talks and seminars will take place in person, unless otherwise stated. They are open to all.
Week 1 | Tuesday 16 Jan 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Bo Brummerstedt Iverson - University of Aarhus "Structure of Materials in Real Time" |
Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Ludmilla Steier) |
Week 1 | Thursday 18 Jan 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Josep Cornella - Max-Planck-Institut fur Kohlenforschung, Mulheim "Tales on Bismuth Redox Catalysis" https://www.cornellab.com |
Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |
Week 2 | Monday 22 Jan 2:00pm PTCL |
Dr Raya Sorkin - University of Tel Aviv "Membrane remodelling in life processes: Unravelling membrane interactions, one vesicle at a time" |
Physical Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Jonathan Doye) |
Week 2 | Tuesday 23 Jan 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Andrew I Cooper - University of Liverpool |
Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Ludmilla Steier) |
Week 2 | Thursday 25 Jan 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Goncalo J. L. Bernardes - University of Cambridge |
Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |
Week 3 | Monday 29 Jan 2:00pm PTCL |
Prof. Marina Filip - University of Oxford "Exciton in heterogeneous semiconductors from first principles computational modelling" |
Theoretical Chemistry (Prof. David Tew) |
Week 3 | Tuesday 30 Jan 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Jan Rossmeisl - University of Copenhagen "Electrocatalysis and high entropy alloys" |
Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Ludmilla Steier) |
Week 3 | Tuesday 30 Jan 3:00pm PTCL |
Dr. Joanna Dziadkowiec - Dept. of Physics, University of Oslo "Surface forces apparatus measurements of reactive mineral surfaces under confinement" |
Soft Matter, Biomaterials and Interfaces Seminars (Prof. Dirk Aarts, Prof. Susan Perkin, Prof. Alexander Mietke and Prof. Julia Yeomans) |
Week 3 | Thursday 1 Feb 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Michelle C. Y. Chang - Princeton University, USA "Synthetic Biology Approaches to New Chemistry" http://www.cchem.berkeley.edu/mccgrp/ |
Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |
Week 4 | Monday 5 Feb 2:00pm PTCL |
Dr Aakash Basu - Durham University "The mechanical properties of DNA are genetically encoded" |
Physical Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Jonathan Doye) |
Week 4 | Tuesday 6 Feb 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Magda Titirici - Imperial College, London "Sustainable Batteries and Electrocatalytic Processes" |
Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Ludmilla Steier) |
Week 4 |
Thursday ICL |
Early Career Research Symposium 14:00 - Amanda G. Jarvis - Edinburgh - https://www.amandajarvis.co.uk 14:30 - Alastair J.J. Lennox - Bristol - https://www.lennoxlab.com/group
“Exploring electrochemical deep reduction for accessing new chemical space”
15:00 - Tea Break
15:30 - Pietro Sormanni - Cambridge - https://www-sormanni.ch.cam.ac.uk
“Third generation approaches of antibody discovery and optimisation” 16:00 - Claudia Bonfio - Strasbourg - https://bonfiolab.eu
“Shaping early life: primitive cells, primitive membranes” 16:30 - 2nd Year Organic and Biological Chemistry Poster Symposium
(CRL Atrium, with refreshments) 18:00 - Award of Poster Prizes (CRL Atrium)
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Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |
Week 5 | Monday 12 Feb 2:00pm PTCL |
Dr. Felix Plasser - University of Loughborough "Detailed understanding of molecular excited states: From wavefunctions to design rules" |
Theoretical Chemistry (Prof. David Tew) |
Week 5 | Tuesday 13 Feb 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Andrew Goodwin - University of Oxford "Complexity by design" |
Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Ludmilla Steier) |
Week 5 | Tuesday 13 Feb 3:00pm PTCL |
Dr. Laura Rossi - Technical University of Delft "Shape-dependent and magnetic self-assembly" |
Soft Matter, Biomaterials and Interfaces Seminars (Prof. Dirk Aarts, Prof. Susan Perkin, Prof. Alexander Mietke and Prof. Julia Yeomans) |
Week 6 | Monday 19 Feb 2:00pm PTCL |
Dr. Claudia Tait - University of Oxford "Insights into Photophysical Processes in Organic Photovoltaics by EPR Spectroscopy". |
Physical Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Jonathan Doye) |
Week 6 |
Tuesday 20 Feb |
Prof. Beatriz Roldan-Cuenya - Fritz Haber Institute "Dynamic Electrocatalysts at Work" |
Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Ludmilla Steier) |
Week 6 | Thursday 22 Feb 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. David A. Leigh - Manchester University "Giving Chemistry Direction" http://catenane.net |
Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |
Week 7 | Monday 26 Feb 2:00pm PTCL |
Prof. Manos Mavrakis - University of Wisconsin-Madison "Reaction-driven formulation of active sites on catalytic surfaces" |
Theoretical Chemistry (Prof. David Tew) |
Week 7 | Tuesday 27 Feb 2:00pm ICL |
RSC Prize Lecture: Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson Prize Prof. Adrian Chaplin - University of Warwick "Rhodium is still precious: new directions in organometallic chemistry enabled by pincer, macrocyclic and cavitand-based ligands" |
Inorganic Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Ludmilla Steier) |
Week 7 |
Tuesday |
Dr. Jack Holland - University of Oxford "Molecular principles governing the emergent phenomena of proteinaceous condensates" |
Soft Matter, Biomaterials and Interfaces Seminars (Prof. Dirk Aarts, Prof. Susan Perkin, Prof. Alexander Mietke and Prof. Julia Yeomans) |
Week 7 | Thursday 29 Feb 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Jorn Piel - Institute of Microbiology, ETH, Zurich "Natural Products from Unknown Life" https://micro.biol.ethz.ch/research/piel.html |
Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |
Week 8 | Monday 4 Mar 2:00pm PTCL |
Dr Ioanna Mela - University of Cambridge "DNA nanotechnology and advanced microscopy for targeted antimicrobial delivery". |
Physical Chemistry Seminars (Prof. Jonathan Doye) |
Week 8 | Thursday 7 March 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Edward A. Anderson - University of Oxford "Driving Forces in Organic Synthesis" https://www.edandersonchem.org |
Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |
Week 9 | Thursday 14 March 2:00pm ICL |
Prof. Manuel Alcarazo - Georg-August University, Gottinen "Synthetic Applications of Sulfonium Salts: An Alternative to Hypervalent (III) Reagents" https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/569043.html |
Organic Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Prof. Harry Anderson & Prof. Yujia Qing) |