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Seminar Schedule - Spring 2019
Seminars are held in Foster Hall, Room 220 on Thursdays and Fridays at 3:30pm unless otherwise indicated. Please email Lisa Norsworthy at lnorsworthy@tntech.edu for more information.
| Date |
Speaker
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School/Program
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Title
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Friday,
February 1
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Dr. Hong Guo | UT Knoxville | Computer Simulation of Enzymes and Analysis of Proteomes/Protein Sets |
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Friday,
February 15
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Dr. Tongye Shen | UT Knoxville | Capture Biomolecular Motions via Statistical Analysis of Contact Matrices |
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Thursday,
February 28
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Dr. Larry Avens | Los Alamos National Laboratory | Recruiting Seminar: The DOE/NNSA Nuclear Weapon Complex: Past, Present and Future |
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Thursday,
March 14
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Jordan Jones | TTU Master's Student | Literature Seminar: A Recent Application of the Hammett Equation |
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Friday,
March 15
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Dr. Yi Ren | Vanderbilt University | Viral Strategies to Arrest Host mRNA Nuclear Export |
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Thursday,
March 21
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Waverly DeLafontaine | TTU Master's Student | Literature Seminar: Profiling Fentanyl and Acetyl Fentanyl using Direct-Infusion Electrospray Ionization Spectrometry |
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Thursday,
March 21
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Nathan Combs | TTU Master's Student | Literature Seminar: Effects of fluorophore attachment on protein conformation and dynamics studied by spFRET and NMR |
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Friday,
March 22
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Dr. Stephen Irle | Oak Ridge National Lab | Approximate Density Functional Theory for Computational Heterogeneous Catalysis |
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Amy Ridings | TTU Master's Student | 1) Applying density functional theory (DFT) method to study a novel Schiff-base ligand Uranyl complex and calculate its thermal dynamics properties and 1H-chemical shift NMR signals. 2) Investigating the binding interface and protein-protein interaction for the N-terminal of ClpC1 and its adaptor ClpS from Mycobacterium tuberculosis using molecular dynamics simulations. |
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Thursday,
April 11
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Kristen Carter | TTU Master's Student | Literature Seminar: Regulation Mechanisms of Aurora A Kinase: Autophosphorylation and TPX2-Mediated Activation |
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Thursday,
April 11
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Tylar Thompson | TTU Master's Student | Literature Seminar: Novel artificial metalloenzymes by in vivo incorporation of metal-binding unnatural amino acids |
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Friday,
April 12
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Dr. Zan Luthey-Schulten | University of Illinois |
Cancelled |
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Thursday,
April 18
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Austin Hill | TTU Master's Student | Literature Seminar: An orthogonalized platform for genetic code Expansion in both Bacteria and Eukaryotes |
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Thursday,
April 25
|
Chioma Ekechi | TTU PhD Student | Literature Seminar: TBD |
