Department Office
Science Building, Room 357A
530-898-5259
chem@csuchico.edu
Office Hours
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Monday–Friday
Spring 2021
All seminars are held on Fridays at 1 p.m. on Zoom unless indicated otherwise. All are welcome to attend/view and contribute!
Use this Zoom link to attend: bit.ly/chicochem
Feel free to e-mail Dr. Carolynn Arpin (carpin@csuchico.edu) with any seminar questions!
Week 1
January 29th
Dr. Johannas Bauer, Dept of Chemistry, Sacramento State University
"Do not go gentle into that good night - the biochemistry of behavior and longevity"
Week 2
February 5th
Dr. Joe Rollin, DMC Biotechnologies
"Brewing Specialty Chemicals with Climate Impact"
Week 3
February 12th - No Seminar
Week 4
February 19th
Dr. Matthew Amicucci, BCD Bioscience
"Carbohydrates and Gut Microbiota: A Sweet Symbiosis"
Weeks 5, 6, 7 and 8
February 26th, March 5th, 12th, and 26th - No Seminar
Week 9
April 2nd
Dr. Madalyn Radlauer, Dept of Chemistry, San Jose State University
"Catalysis within Polymers: The Design and Development of Synthetic Enzyme-Like Catalysts for Highly Efficient and Selective Catalysis"
Week 10
April 9th
Dr. Jeffrey Gazaille, Chevron
"Fundamentals of Fuel and Lubricant Additives"
Week 11
April 16th - No Seminar
Week 12
April 23rd
Casey Becker, Student Research Presentation under the mentorship of Dr. Karl Voigtritter
"Modeller Homology Modelling in the Chimera Interface Utilizing Multiple CPUs"
Week 13
April 30th
Kelly Burns, California Department of Justice
"How the evidence speaks... through DNA"
Week 14
May 7th
Dr. Marc Anderson(opens in new window), Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Francisco State University
Week 15
May 14th
Kendall Block, Honors Research Presentation under the mentorship of Dr. Carolynn Arpin
Mandi McCaslin, Honors Research Presentation under the mentorship of Dr. David Ball