NIU Department of
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Where the study of matter...matters!
The following colloquia will be held in Faraday West (FW) 201 at 4:00 p.m., unless otherwise noted, and will be preceded by a reception at 3:30 p.m. in FW 300. Should you have any questions, please contact the host listed for the respective seminar.
| Date |
Speaker/Host |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 14 Monday |
Prof. Prashant V. Kamat University of Notre Dame Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Radiation Laboratory, and Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Host: Tao Xu |
Nanoscale Materials for Solar Energy Conversion |
| Sept. 21 Monday |
Prof. Raymond E. Schaak Penn State University Department of Chemistry Host: Chong Zheng |
Chemical Design Strategies for the Synthesis of Complex Inorganic Nanocrystals |
| Sept. 28 Monday |
Dr. Di-Jia Liu Argonne National Laboratory Division of Chemical Science and Engineering, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Materials Group Host: Tao Xu |
Advanced Materials & Characterizations for Energy Storage & Fuel Cell Applications |
| Nov. 16 Monday |
Prof. Venkatram R. Mereddy University of Minnesota Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Host: Narayan S. Hosmane |
Luminescence-Based MicroRNA Detection Technologies |
Cosponsored by the NIU Graduate Colloquium Committee.
When inviting chemistry colloquium speakers, graduate students and faculty are asked to follow department Proposal Procedures. Prior to submitting a proposal, please check the availability of dates on the Department Calendar and complete a Funds Request Form -- in completing the graduate student section, it might be helpful to view Examples of graduate student input.