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Seminars/Special Lectures Schedule (January-December 2004)
Part 1. January-July 2004Wednesday, January 28, Time: 4.00 pmTitle: Ion channels and the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Speaker: Prof. S. K. Sikdar, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science. Wednesday, February 04, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Using Computers Effectively and Safely Speaker: Prof. A. G. Samuelson and Prof. E. Arunan, IPC Department, Indian Institute of Science. Wednesday, February 11, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Cyclodextrins: Exploring the Doughnut and Beyond ...** Speaker: Ms. Heera Krishna, IPC Department, Indian Institute of Science. Tuesday, February 17, Time: 4.00 pm Title: The Imido Ligand in Main Group Element Chemistry : Rings, Radicals and Metal Complexes Speaker: Prof. Tristram Chivers, University of Calgary, Canada. Thursday, February 19, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Novel Applications of Nano Materials Speaker: Dr. P. Jeevanandam, Kansas State University, USA. Friday, February 20, Time: 4.00 pm Title: The Stabilization of the Metastable Se6 in Se6-Ag+ Containing Cations Speaker: Prof. Jack Passmore, University of New Brunswick, Canada. Wednesday, February 25, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Electrochemiluminescence** Speaker: S. Subramanian, IPC Department, Indian Institute of Science. Monday, March 01, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Ion Pairs and Supramolcular Structures based on Hypervalent Soft-Soft-Interactions. Speaker: Prof. Wolf-Walther du Mont, Technical Univeristy, Braunschweig, Germany. Wednesday, March 03, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Metallocenes with Cp Ring-Fused to Chalcogen Heterocycles: Synthesis and Polymerization Results Speaker: Dr. Robert L. Jones, Basell Polyolefine GmbH, Ludwigshafen, Germany. Wednesday, March 10, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Modulation doped semiconductor heterostructures Speaker: Prof. V. Venkataraman, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science. Wednesday, March 17, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Superfluid Helium as a Vacuum** Speaker: Ms. Ananya Debnath, IPC Department, Indian Institute of Science. Wednesday, March 24, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Chirality in Industry: Importance of small organic molecules in drug discovery Speaker: Prof. K. R. Prasad, Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science. Wednesday, March 31, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Surface Organometallic Chemistry** Speaker: C. M. Nagaraja, IPC Department, Indian Institute of Science. Thursday, April 1, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Application of Nanogold Particles in Medicine Speaker: Dr. K. Raghuraman, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, USA. Monday, April 26, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Bioinspired Nucleobase and Peptide Constructs as Catalysts and Disease Models Speaker: Prof. Sandeep Verma, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur. Monday, May 31, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Chain length dependent electron transfer behaviour of monolayer protected clusters. Speaker: Prof. K. Vajayamohanan, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune. Thursday, May 6, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Polydiacetylenes with PI-conjugating pendant groups : Synthesis and properties. Speaker: Prof. S. S. Talwar, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay. Monday, July 19, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Anchoring Transitions at Liquid Crystal-Polymer Interfaces. Speaker: Prof. S. Mohan, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA. Tuesday, July 20, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Excitons in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Speaker: Prof. Sumit Mazumdar, University of Arizona, Tuscon, USA. (organized jointly by IPC Department and SSCU) Wednesday, July 21, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Lignosulfonic acid-doped Polyaniline - a versatile conducting polymer. Speaker: Prof. Tito Viswanathan, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA. Wednesday, July 28, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Energy flow in vibrationally excited molecules: is statisticality only "skin-deep"? Speaker: Prof. K. Srihari, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Part 2. August-December 2004Wednesday, December 22, Time: 4.00 pmTitle: Electrochemistry of intercalation compounds in connection with R&D of new battery systems. Speaker: Prof. Doron Aurbach, Department of Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University, Israel. Monday, December 20, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Synthesis and characterization of Nanostructured Materials and Electrochemical Nanopatterning of monomer/polymer films. [Abstract] Speaker: Dr. Suresh Valiyaveettil, Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore. Friday, December 17, Time: 3.30 pm Title: Recent Advances in Organic Electronics Research. Speaker: Prof. Fred Wudl, University of California, Los Angeles, USA. (organized by the IPC Department and Division of Chemical Sciences). Thursday, December 16, Time: 4.15 pm Title: Calculating the Spectrum of Water. Speaker: Dr. J. Tennyson, University College London, UK. Thursday, December 16, Time: 3.00 pm Title: Cold Molecules and their Collisions. Speaker: Prof. J. M. Hutson, University of Durham, UK. Friday, December 03, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Design of Organometalloenzymes. [Abstract] Speaker: Prof. Y. Watanabe, Nagoya University, Japan. Wednesday, November 10, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Faradaic Rectification.** [Abstract] Speaker: S. Devaraj, IPC Department. Wednesday, November 03, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) from "Single-Source" Molecule Precursors.** [Abstract] Speaker: Bani Kanta Sarma, IPC Department. Wednesday, October 27, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Borohydride Based Fuel Cells.** Speaker: N. S. Venkata Narayanan, IPC Department. Monday, October 25, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Fragmentation of Cluster Ions Produced by Electron Impact Ionization. Speaker: Dr. Rajendra Parajuli, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. Wednesday, October 20, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Fluorescence Spectroscopy as a Key to Unravel Molecular Mechanisms in Polymer-surfactant Association.** [Abstract] Speaker: Animesh Saha, IPC Department. Friday, October 15, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Transition Metal Promoted C-N Bond Fusion Reactions of Aromatic Amines. Speaker: Prof. Sreebrata Goswami, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata. Wednesday, October 06, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Ionic Liquids in Transition Metal Catalysis.** Speaker: C. M. Nagaraja, IPC Department. Wednesday, September 29, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Step-scan FT-IR Spectroscopy and its Applications.** [Abstract] Speaker: R. Srinidhi, IPC Department. Wednesday, September 22, Time: 4.00 pm Title: DNA condensation : From A Chemist's Point of View.** [Abstract] Speaker: Rajarshi Chakrabarti, IPC Department. Wednesday, September 15, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Gold Nanoparticles: Optical Properties and Applications** [Abstract] Speaker: Manabendra Chandra, IPC Department. Wednesday, September 08, Time: 4.00 pm Title: Stimulated emission pumping: Towards identifying state specific chemistry.** [Abstract] Speaker: Ms. Mausumi Goswami, IPC Department. Tuesday, August 17, Time: 4.00 pm Title: 'Science of Mixed Water - Methanol - Ethanol Clusters': Implications in Drug Design. Speaker: Prof. Kattesh V. Katti, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, USA Thursday, August 05, Time: 4.15 pm Title: Design, Engineering and Development of Plated Multilayer Zinc Oxide Varistors. Speaker: Dr. P. Ravindranathan, AVX Corporation, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Monday, August 02, Time: 4.00 pm Title: DNA Packaging : From Virus Heads to Gene Delivery Vehicles. Speaker: Prof. T. J. Thomas, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Mecial School, New Brunswick, USA **Graduate students' seminars Thesis Colloquia Archives January-December 2008 January-December 2007 January-December 2006 January-December 2005 January-December 2004 Seminar Archives January-December 2008 January-December 2007 January-December 2006 January-December 2005 January-December 2004 |
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