Seminars

Program - Semester 1 2013

Tuesdays, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Physical Sciences 4, Level 3, Room 351

Date Title/Speaker
5 March

Rational design of novel PDK-1 inhibitors

Martin Brzozowski, Department of Chemistry, La Trobe University

12 March

Molecular simulation of bio-materials interfaces

Associate Professor Tiffany Walsh, VESKI Innovation Fellow, Institute for Frontier Materials, Deakin University

19 March

Metathesis chemistry for paints, polymers and pharmaceuticals

Emeritus Professor Roy Jackson, Centre for Green Chemistry, Monash University
26 March

The chemistry of molecular magnesium(I) compounds

Dr Andreas Stasch, School of Chemistry, Monash University

9 April

Investigation of c-AMP Dependent Protein Kinase Inhibitors as Antimalarials

Melissa Buskes, Department of Chemistry, La Trobe University

Synthesis and coordination chemistry of new amide-based ligand system

Kel Vin Tan, Department of Chemistry, La Trobe University
16 April

TBA

Professor Suresh Bhargava, Deputy PVC International, RMIT

23 April

Natural Bactericidal Surfaces: Mechanical Rupture of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cells by Cicada Wings

Professor Russell Crawford, Dean, Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Swinburne University

30 April

Synthesis of Pyrrolopyrimidines and Quinolinones as PDK1 inhibitors

Nathan O'Brien, Department of Chemistry, La Trobe University

7 May

Photosynthetic mimics

Professor Ken Ghiggino, Masson Professor of Chemistry, School of Chemistry, University of Melbourne

14 May

Water Oxidation Catalysis by Transition Metal Oxides

Professor Leone Spiccia, Chemistry Department, Monash University

21 May

Bacterial elicitors of the plant defense compounds, glucosinolates

Sabiha Sahin, Department of Chemistry, La Trobe University

28 May
Chemistry Department Honours Student Presentations
4 Jun

Studies of Highly N-Methylated Cyclodepsipeptides, the Aureobasidins

Rani Maharani, Department of Chemistry, La Trobe University

Download the full Chemistry Semester 1 seminar program [PDF 105KB]

For further information contact:

Dr Brian Smith

T: +61 3 9479 3245
E: brian.smith@latrobe.edu.au