BCOOL (Biological Chemistry, Organic and Organometallic Lecture) Series

Fall 2023 - Tuesdays, 2-3 pm, in NSC 684

September 26, 2023

"In vitro studies on the uptake and neurotoxic effects of per- and poly-fluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS)"

Presented by: Michelle Camdzic, PhD Candidate, Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo 
2:00 PM in Natural Sciences Complex, Room 684

October 24, 2023

Cancelled

"Visual cycle modulation via retinol binding 4 antagonism: A promising approach to treat Stargardt disease and atrophic age-related macular degeneration"

Presented by: Christopher Cioffi, PhD, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
2:00 PM in Natural Sciences Complex, Room 684

October 31, 2023

"Tube-like aromatic amide foldamers via living polymerization"

Presented by: Andreas Kilbinger, PhD, Department of Chemistry, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
2:00 PM in Natural Sciences Complex, Room 684

November 7, 2023

"1,2,4-Triazolium Ions as Organocatalyst and Bench-Stable Radical Precursors"

Presented by: Matthew Smith, Postgraduate Research (O'Donoghue Group), Department of Chemistry, Durham University, England
2:00 PM in Natural Sciences Complex, Room 684

November 14, 2023

"Advancing AD/ADRD Therapeutics: Unveiling the Potential of Chemical Biology in Protein and Protein-RNA Interactions"

Presented by: May Khanna, PhD, Associate Professor of Molecular Pathobiology, NYU College of Dentistry
2:00 PM in Natural Sciences Complex, Room 684

November 28, 2023

"Gold (I) Anticancer Agents: Building Blocks for the Synthesis of Heterometallic Compounds and Antibody Drug Conjugates. Preclinical Studies."

Presented by: Maria Contel, PhD, Chemistry Department, Brooklyn College, CUNY
2:00 PM in Natural Sciences Complex, Room 684