Texas Tech University

Seminar Schedule, Fall Semester, 2025

Aug 27
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Unraveling the functional mechanisms and
design principles of photoactive biomolecular
systems through multiscale simulations
Dr. Ruibin LiangTexas Tech University
Dept. Host: Prof. Dimitri Pappas
Sep 3
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Decoding Membrane Signaling: Biophysical
Mechanisms of Receptor Assembly and
Regulation
Dr. Adam SmithTexas Tech University
Dept. Host: Prof. Dimitri Pappas
Sep 10
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Heavy Metal Chelation: Applications in
Nuclear Medicine and Critical Mineral
Separations
Dr. Justin WilsonUC Santa Barbara
Dept. Host: Prof. Raheleh Ravanfar
Sep 17
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
New Insights into the Ephrin Receptor
Tyrosine Kinase, EphA2, Regulation and
Function from Protein Biophysics, solution
NMR and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Dr. Matthias BuckCase Western Reserve University
Dept. Host: Prof. Adam Smith
Sep 24
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Identifying Small Transient Populations to
Untangle Photodriven Mechanisms

Dr. Lisa Fredin Lehigh University
Dept. Host: Prof. Ruibin Liang
Oct 1
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
TBA
Dr. J. Pietryga Los Alamos National Laboratory
Dept. Host: Prof. Anne Gorden
Oct 8
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Henry J. Shine Technical Lecture
Professor Jon Ellman Department of Chemistry, Yale University
Dept. Host: Prof. Guigen Li
Oct 8
Wednesday
7:00 PM
CHEM 107
Henry J. Shine Public Lecture
Professor Jon Ellman Department of Chemistry, Yale University
Dept. Host: Prof. Guigen Li
Oct 15
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
A Practical One Health Strategy to Detect Pre-Pandemic Zoonotic Respiratory Virus Threats
Dr. Gregory C. Gray UT Medical Branch
Dept. Host: Prof. Hui Chen
Oct 22
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Targeting Glycosaminoglycan Sulfation for the Treatment of Progressive Brain Disease
Dr. Aric Logsdon TTUHSC
Dept. Host: Prof. Yehia Mechref
Oct 29
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
TBA
Dr. Brooks Abel UC Berkeley
Dept. Host: Prof. Joshua Tropp
Nov 5
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Nanoscale Sensing of Vibrational, Electrical, and Electrochemical Properties of Energy Materials and Interfaces
Prof. Jonathan Larson Baylor University
Dept. Host: Prof. Carol L. Korzeniewski
Nov 12
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
TBA
Dr. Songi Han Northwestern University
Dept. Host: Prof. Elka Georgieva
Nov 19
Wednesday
12:00 PM
CHEM 107
Advances in the Design of Real-time Chemical/biochemical Sensors: Meeting Needs for the 21st Century
Prof. Xiangqun Zeng University of Missouri
Dept. Host: Prof. Carol L. Korzeniewski
Nov 26
Wednesday


TBD,


Dec 3
Wednesday


TBD,



Dec 10

Wednesday


TBD,



Dec 17

Wednesday


TBD,


 

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