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This event is jointly hosted by the Iowa State University Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering.
Speaker: Teri Odom, Joan Husting Madden and William H. Madden, Jr. Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Chemistry Department at Northwestern University
Dr. Bayram Saparov, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma,
Host: Dr. Kovnir
Dr. Rigoberto Hernandez, Johns Hopkins University
Host: GSLC
Yang-Yun Chu
Graduate Student, Sadow Group
Hybrid final oral defense
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Dr. Mei Shen, Department of Chemistry, Neuroscience Program, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Host: Dr. Anand
Final Defense Chemistry Seminar
Balabhadra Khatiwada
Venditti Group
Department of Chemistry
Iowa State University
IN-PERSON
Dr. Jae-Hyun Cho, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M
Host: Dr. Venditti
Final Defense Chemistry Seminar (in-person)
Utsav Kumar Dey
Kovnir Group
Department of Chemistry
Iowa State University
Final Defense Chemistry Seminar
Kaiqian Chen
Zhao Group
Department of Chemistry
Iowa State University
Student Seminar
Speaker: Brittany Courteau
Virtual Seminar
https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=m46f68c9e1ee80c1e23816dd92f...
Dr. Michael Roper, Florida State University
Host: Dr. Robbyn Anand
Final Defense Chemistry Seminar
Ishani Bose
Zhao Group
Department of Chemistry
Iowa State University
Final Defense Chemistry Seminar
Patrick Heintz
Huang and Stanley Group
Department of Chemistry
Iowa State University
Student Seminar
Speaker: Utsav Kumar Dey, Kovnir Group
Dr. Long Luo, Wayne State University
Dr. Paul Weiss, California NanoSystems Institute and Departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Bioengineering, and Materials Science & Engineering, UCLA
Host: Dr. Rossini and Dr. Martin Thuo (MSE)
Final Defense Chemistry Seminar
Biying Zhang
Huang Group
Department of Chemistry
Iowa State University
Noble metal supported on metal-organic framework: structure characterization and heterogeneous catalysis.
Hosted by Wenyu Huang
Dr. Ryan Richard, Ames Lab
Karen Nordell Pearson, an award-winning educator, researcher and educational-outreach expert, will receive the Outstanding Alumni Award from the Department of Chemistry at a ceremony on Thursday, October 21, 2021 in Ames, Iowa. The award recognizes outstanding alumni from the Department of Chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State.
Speaker: Dr. Lisa Balbes, ACS Career Consultant (Balbes Consultants LLC)
Host: Dr. Joe Burnett & Ames Local Section of the ACS
ChemIDP is an Individual Development Plan tool designed specifically for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in the chemical sciences. Through immersive, self-paced activities, users identify career goals, determine specific skills needed for success, and develop a plan to achieve their professional goals. This 90-minute workshops walks you through the process for using ChemIDP.
Speaker: Dr. Lisa Balbes, ACS Career Consultant (Balbes Consultants LLC)
Host: Dr. Joe Burnett & Ames Local Section of the ACS
Abstract: Breaks down the interview process into navigable stages. Participants will also learn how to identify critical performance factors from job announcement media. The course will also help interviewees to develop a plan to relate their experience and values to the job requirements and organization values of their potential employers.
Speaker: Dr. Lisa Balbes, ACS Career Consultant (Balbes Consultants LLC)
Host: Dr. Joe Burnett & Ames Local Section of the ACS
Abstract: Finding Yourself: Identifying a Career that Matches Your Strengths and Values allows you to self-assess your career values and strengths. Participants will also learn how the four sectors of chemistry employment compare and contrast. This course will also help you determine which sector best aligns to your values and strengths and plan your next steps to obtaining an ideal position.
Dr. Nate Traaseth, NYU Chemistry
Host: Dr. Venditti