Tuesdays Parsons N104 11:10 - 12 pm (Unless otherwise noted) Date Speaker, Affiliation Topic Jan 22 AG Holly Guevara, Grove City College A Year in the Life of a New Faculty Member Jan 29&30 GL Iddles Seminar Series Thomas Mallouk, The Pennsylvania State University Technical Seminar 1/29: Managing Electrons and Protons in the Bio-Inspired Production of Fuel from Sunlight General Audience Seminar 1/30: How Do You Make a Micro-Robot? Feb 5 RS Wayne Jones, Provost, UNH Hybrid Inorganic/Organic Nanostructures as Catalysts for Removing Environmental Toxins and Chemical Warfare Agents Feb 11&12 SP Iddles Seminar, Chemistry Education ?Melanie Cooper, Michigan State University General Audience Seminar 2/11: Transforming Chemistry Learning Using Theory and Evidence Technical Seminar 2/12: Evidence-Based Approaches to Curriculum Reform and Assessment Feb 19 JT Stefano Sacanna, Department of Chemistry, New York University Programmable Matter: a modular approach to the design of microstructured materials Feb 26 MB Marek Majewski, Concordia University Strategies for Photoinitiated Charge Separation and Transport to Drive Solar Fuels Catalysts Mar 5 LaMattina Seminar Series Regina Frey, Washington University in St. Louis Peer-Led Team Learning in General Chemistry: Interactions with Identity, Academic Preparation, and a Course-Based Intervention Mar 12 Spring Break Mar 19 RP Eva Rose M. Balog, University of New England Visualizing Stimuli-Responsive Protein Materials in Solution and on Surfaces Mar 26 MG Rachel Stanley, Wellesley College Noble Gases Quantify Air-Sea Gas Exchange at High Wind Speeds in a Wind-Wave Tank Apr 2 No Seminar Apr 9 CCa Jerome Robinson, Brown University Taking Advantage of the “Not So” Rare Earths: Enabling Applications Through Molecular Design Apr 16 AL Fang Liu, Columbia University From Gas to Solid Phase Materials: Spectroscopy Probed with Vacuum Ultraviolet / Extreme Ultraviolet Laser Apr 23 No Seminar Apr 30 EB Severin Schneebeli, University of Vermont Bending Polymers into Well-Defined Nanoscale Shapes with Increasing Complexity