Organic Seminars

1200 CDUP Monday at 2:00 p.m. [unless otherwise noted].
DATE
                                                          PRESENTER/TOPIC
 
January 27No Seminar
February 3No Seminar
February 10No Seminar
February 17Kasun Wekasinghe (Teator Group, pre-Dissertation Talk)
"Post Polymerization Modification of Polyacrylamides - Novel Functionalities on Polyacrylamides Using Amide Activation"
February 24Pranay Bonagiri (Teator Group)
"Unleashing the Potential of Unactivated Polyacrylamides"
March 3Prof. Ian Mackenzie (University of Wisconsin-Platteville)
"Forays into the Photophysics and Linear Free Energy Relationships of Pyrylium Photocatalysts"
March 10Ammar Jiskani (Tunge Group)
"Photocatalytic Sequential Decarboxylation of Oxime Esters through controlled EnT and SET catalysis"
March 17No Seminar - Spring Break                
March 24No Seminar - ACS Spring 2025 
                     San Diego, CA March 23-27
March 31Anna Marstall (Hanson Group)
"Strategies for Synthesis of 14-Membered Sulfamide Macrocycles"
April 7James Martinez (Hanson Group, pre-Dissertation Talk)
"Development of Sanctolide A Analogs and Efforts Towards the Total Synthesis of Daphnepapytone A" 
April 14Alexis Redwine (Teator Group)
"Twisted Acrylamides as a New Approach to Polymer Functionalization"
April 21Aishwarya Singh (Tunge Group)
"Transition Metal-Free Decarboxylative Synthesis of Vicinal Quaternary Centers"
April 28Sandhya Poojari (Tunge Group)
"Nickel-Catalyzed Molecular Editing of Carboxylic Acids via Chain-Walking"
May 5Apurba Adhikary (Teator Group)
"Spring-Loaded Polymerization"