Chemistry Seminars - 2023
- Date: Fri, 20 Jan, 12:00 pm - Sun, 31 Dec 2023, 1:00 pm
- Location: Macbeth Lecture Theatre - Badger building
- Cost: FREE
- Contact: Dr Cameron Shearer 8313 5770
- Email: cameron.shearer@adelaide.edu.au
Researchers from the Discipline of Chemistry host regular seminars to showcase their work across applied projects in health, environment, energy technology and defence.
Academics and students from collaborative institutions are also invited to share their research and knowledge when visiting our school.
The seminars are open to the public, industry, researchers from other departments, schools and universities, and to current and past students.
Seminar schedule
- Location: Macbeth Lecture Theatre - Badger building | Map
- Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm (unless otherwise stated)
| Date | Speaker | Presentation |
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| Jan 20 | Dr. Aaron Elbourne RMIT University |
High-resolution AFM, Bio-interfaces, and Developing New Colloidal Therapeutics |
| Feb 17 | Zohaib Raza UoA - PhD Student |
Diagnosis and therapeutics of intrinsically disordered protein misfolding disorders |
| Mar 10 | Sam Dama UoA - PhD Student |
Wild Nicotiana: Profiling the Alkaloids of Australian Species |
| Mar 24 | Dr. Daniel Priebbenow Monash University |
Organosilicon Functional Groups in Photochemical Synthesis and Transition-Metal Catalysis |
| Mar 31 | Prof. Rich Payne University of Sydney |
New Technologies for the Synthesis and Semi-Synthesis of Bioactive Modified Proteins |
| Apr 13 | Dr. Gemma Gransbury University of Manchester |
AtomAccess: A Predictive Tool for Molecular Design and its Application to Dysprosocenium Single-Molecule Magnets |
| Apr 21 | Dr. Tatiana Soares da Costa University of Adelaide |
Overcoming the rise of superbugs and noxious weeds |
| May 9 | Dr. Neil Robinson University of Western Australia |
Magnetic resonance of porous engineering systems |
| May 12 | Prof. Joe Shapter University of Queensland |
Enhancing Solar Cells and Catalysts using Novel Nanomaterials |
| May 19 | Alecia Gee UoA - MPhil student |
Combining machine-learning and rational design for engineering heme enzyme biocatalysts |
| May 26 | Dr. Divina Navarro CSIRO |
PFAS in the Environment: Understanding and Managing the Risks of Forever Chemicals |
| Jun 2 | Dr. Martel Snel SAHMRI |
Enabling Translational Biomedical Research with Mass Spectrometry |
| Jun 30 | A/Prof. Anton Blencove UniSA |
A paradigm shift in engineering pH-responsive micelle systems for drug delivery |
| Jul 3 at 3pm | Prof Chris Vanderwal University of California Irvine |
Chemical Synthesis of Bioactive Diterpenoids |
| Jul 7 | Sarah French UoA - PhD student |
Biomimetic total synthesis of Atrachinenins A & B |
| Jul 14 | Prof. Jean-Didier Maréchal Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
Developments and Applications of Molecular Modeling for the Design of New-to-Nature Metalloenzymes |
| Jul 21 | Prof. Jiangtao Xu UNSW |
Precision Synthesis of Polymer Materials Mimicking Natural Perfection |
| Aug 4 | Pol Gimeno UoA - PhD student |
Engineering new Zr-MOFs for the X-ray crystallographic elucidation of site-isolated metal complexes |
| Aug 11 | Anna Ghith UoA - PhD student |
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| Aug 21 | Dr Andreas Schneeman TU Dresden |
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| Aug 25 |
Jacob Hart |
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| Sep 1 |
Joel Lee |
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| Sep 8 |
Dr. Veronika Pape |
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| Sep 29 |
Prof. Graeme Moad |
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| Oct 20 |
Prof. Enrico Gaspera |
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| Nov 10 |
Dr. Andrew Danos |
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| Nov 17 |
Dr. Ed Robins |