Chem 278: Prof. Robert Macfarlane
"Macroscopic Materials from Nanoparticle Assembly"
"Macroscopic Materials from Nanoparticle Assembly"
Stories of Coherence: From Vibronic to Electronic Phenomena A robust understanding of chemical reactivity in excited states is essential for designing and discovering new ways of harnessing energy flow at […]
Abstract: The seminar will describe our efforts towards the development of scalable, mild, and general electrosynthetic methodologies for C–C and C–N/X coupling reactions. These electrosynthetic methodologies are largely possible because […]
"Untangling Amyloid: Slowing the Progression of Type 2 Diabetes"
“Self-assembly of colloidal diamond for photonics”
Abstract: Our laboratory focuses on the development of small molecule ligands and enzymatic inhibitors of proteins that interact with nucleic acids. We utilize biophysical and biochemical assays to screen chemical […]
Abstract: The indole diterpenoids constitute a family of natural products that exhibit potent and selective Big Potassium (BK) ion channel inhibition. We have developed a unified synthetic strategy towards the […]
“Structure-function relationship of an unstructured protein - the alpha-Synuclein case”
“Precision Synthesis of Quantum Material Building Blocks”
Challenging Problems in Quantum Chemistry: How to Diagnose Them and How to Tackle Them Quantum chemistry has become an indispensable tool in revealing the microscopic details of molecules and materials […]
Abstract: This lecture will describe recent developments in our efforts to develop catalysts for asymmetric reactions, in particular for the preparation of densely functionalized, stereochemically complex structures. Over time, our […]
“Characterization of RquA – a novel enzyme used in microbial rhodoquinone biosynthesis”