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Lycoming Department of Chemistry
Colloquium Schedule
Spring 1997

Date Speaker Title
Jan. 24
Friday		 Film by Dr. Roald Hoffmann, Nobel Laureate "Driving Forces" a Video from the Annenberg "World of Chemistry" Series
Jan. 31
Friday		 Film by Dr. Roald Hoffmann, Nobel Laureate "Molecules in Action" a Video from the Annenberg "World of Chemistry" Series
Feb. 07
Friday		 Dr. Marie C. Messmer, Lehigh University "Vibrational Spectroscopy at the Liquid-Liquid Interface: an Investigation of Surfactants at the Oil-Water Interface by Sum Frequency Generation"
Mar. 07
Friday		 Dr. Chriss McDonald, Lycoming College "The Use of 4-aryl-substituted Vinyl Hydrazones in Hetero Diels-Alder Reactions"
Mar. 12
Wednesday		 Dr. Xumu Zhang*, Pennsylvania State Univ. "Transition Metal Catalyzed Asymmetric Reactions"
Mar. 19
Wednesday		 Dr. Jim D. Atwood**, University of Buffalo "Organometallic Reactions in Water: Wet Is Not So Bad"
Apr. 04
Friday		 "Demo Mania",
The Demo Derby! 		The Super Bowl of Chemical Demonstrations! The Best Demonstration / Lessons, Presented by the Winning Teams from Each of the Five General Chemistry 111 Lab Sections.
Apr. 11
Friday		 Bimal Desai,
Lycoming College		 Internship Report: "Manganese Sequestration in Public Water Supplies Using Polyphosphates"
Apr. 18
Friday		 Ann Bullion,
Lycoming College		 "The Reaction of Cuprate with Dihalomethoxy Carbamates"

All Colloquia Will Be Held in HBC Room G09. Refreshments Will Be Served at 3:00 PM and the Talk Will Begin Promptly at 3:15 PM Unless Otherwise Indicated.

*ACS Speaker, Time: 8 PM
**Time: Refreshments 4 PM, Talk 4:15 PM.

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