CU-Analytical-Seminars

ANALYTICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY DIVISION and ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY PROGRAM SEMINAR

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General Information

• Jointly sponsored by the Department of Chemistry, CIRES, and the Environmental Program
• All seminars will be held on Mondays @ noon - 1 pm in Ekeley S274, unless marked otherwise
• Schedules for meeting with external speakers (Ask Anne or faculty if interested)
• As in the past, CU speakers may be asked to move to a later (or occasionally earlier) date to accommodate schedules of out-of-town speakers.
• Links: ANYL Division Page / ANYL Seminar Guidelines / ANYL Seminar Abstracts / Schedules of Past Years / Guidelines for meal reimbursements in CHEM / Atmos. Chem. Summer Supergroup
• Best Student Paper Award

Fall 2019

• August 26, 2019 - No Seminar: First day of Classes
• September 2, 2019 - No Seminar: Labor Day
• September 9, 2019 - Andrea Wagner, ANYL Postdoc, Volkamer group, "Atmospheric nanoaerosols: An instrument for chemical analysis of freshly nucleated particles and their formation from biogenic organic precursors ", and Jose-Luis Jimenez (ANYL Faculty), "Recent Results and Upcoming Projects Investigating Aerosol Sources, Properties, Processes, and Fate", Abstracts
• September 16, 2019 - (%) - Eleanor Browne, "Organic nitrogen chemistry: Recent results and future projects", and Joost de Gouw, "Chemistry of Volatile Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere", (ANYL Faculty), Abstracts
• September 23, 2019 - (%) - Maggie Tolbert, "Laboratory Studies of Contact Efflorescence in a Long Working Distance Optical Trap", and Rainer Volkamer, (ANYL Faculty), "Small molecules in the Anthropocene: Wildfires, Oceans and Iodine", Abstracts
• September 30, 2019 - (*,#) - Paul Ziemann, (ANYL Faculty), "Chemistry of Organic Compounds in the Atmosphere and Indoor Air", and Sandeep Sharma (PChem Faculty), "Why should environmental chemists care about theory?", Abstracts
• October 7, 2019 - (*)
• October 14, 2019 - (%) - Jake Rowe, "Update on OFR185 Characterization of the Aerodyne Potential Aerosol Mass Chamber", and Anna Ziola, "Identification and Characterization of a Red Blood Cell Stabilizer", (ANYL 1st years) Abstracts
• October 21, 2019 - (@) -
• October 28, 2019 - (@) - William Dresser, "Gas Phase Oxidation of Campholenic Aldehyde and Lactones as an Intermediate to SOA formation", and Daniel Katz, "Determination of the Active Agents in Commercial Pygeum Products Sold for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia", (ANYL 1st years), Abstracts
• November 4, 2019 - Dongwook Kim, "Impact of relative humidity on reactive uptake of glyoxal (CHOCHO) onto aerosol over the Korean peninsula during the KORUS-AQ 2016", and Hannah Maben, "The Synthesis of Two Novel p-38α Inhibitors", (ANYL 1st years), Abstracts
• November 11, 2019 - Melissa Morris, "Nanopore Sensing for Single-Molecule Glycomics", and Margarita Reza, "Ozone Production in Los Angeles: Investigating Spatial Differences in the Impacts of NOx Emission Control" (ANYL 1st years), Abstracts
• November 18, 2019 - (*,#) - Ya Chu Chan (ANYL 1st year), "Rapid Wastewater Analysis Platform Based on Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering" (1/2 seminar), and Johana Romero Alvarez, "An evaluation of the sources of tropospheric ozone in the UK", ANYL Postdoc, Volkamer group, (1/2 seminar), Abstracts
• November 25, 2019 - No Seminar: Fall Break
• December 2, 2019 - Prof. Hope Michelsen, Mech. Eng., CU Boulder, "Soot: So Ubiquitous, So Destructive, So Important, Yet So Elusive: Exploring the Mysteries of Soot Formation" (host: JLJ), Abstract
• December 9, 2019 - No Seminar: AGU Meeting
• December 16, 2019 - No Seminar: Finals week

• • Dates in which specific faculty are out-of-town: (*): JLJ; (#): MAT; (%): PJZ; (^): ECB; (@): RMV; (&): RES; ($): JdG; (?): not sure)

Spring 2020

• January 20, 2020 - No Seminar, MLK Jr Day
• January 27, 2020 - (*)
• February 3, 2020 - Marla DeVault, (ANYL 3rd year student, Ziemann Group), CU Boulder
• February 10, 2020 - Prof. Delphine Farmer, Colorado State University (host: students)
• February 17, 2020 - Nathan Reed, (ANYL 3rd year student, Browne / Tolbert Groups), CU Boulder
• February 24, 2020 - Dr. Urs Baltensperger, Paul Scherrer Institut, Switzerland (hosts: RMV & JLJ)
• March 2, 2020 - Prof. Faye McNeill, Columbia University (host: ECB)
• March 9, 2020 - Victoria Arau, (ANYL 1st year student) (1/2 seminar), and Raina Gough, Research Scientist, Tolbert Group, (1/2 seminar)
• March 16, 2020 - Dr. Jay Slowik, PSI & Environment Canada (host: JLJ)
• March 23, 2020 - No Seminar, Spring break
• March 30, 2020 - Prof. Jesse Kroll, MIT (host: PJZ)
• April 6, 2020 - Prof. Ryan Sullivan, Carnegie Mellon University, "Nocturnal chemistry of BBA and the production of N2O5 and ClNO2." (host: RMV)
• April 13, 2020 - Kyle Zarzana, postdoc, Volkamer Group (1/2 seminar), and Zhe Peng, postdoc, Jimenez Group (1/2 seminar)
• April 20, 2020 - Prof. Adam Kochanski, University of Utah (host: RMV), "Wildland fires: Fire-Atmopshere Coupled Modeling using WRF-FIRE"
• April 27, 2020 - Prof. Kelley Barsanti, University of California Riverside (host: JdG)
• May 4, 2020 - No Seminar, Finals
  • Dates in which specific faculty are out-of-town: (*): JLJ; (#): MAT; (%): PJZ; (^): ECB; (@): RMV; (&): RES; ($): JdG; (?): not sure)

Fall 2020

• August 24, 2020 - [No Seminar, first day of classes -- Meeting of CHEM-6101 to prepare 1st yr student presentations]
• August 31, 2020 - ANYL faculty (1/2 seminar) and meeting of all first year students w/ faculty (other 1/2)
• September 7, 2020 - No Seminar, Labor Day
• September 14, 2020 - ANYL Faculty seminars
• September 21, 2020 - ANYL Faculty seminars
• September 28, 2020 - ANYL Faculty seminars
• October 5, 2020 - Likely no seminar - AAAR meeting
• October 12, 2020 - [No Seminar -- Meeting of CHEM-6101 to prepare 1st yr student presentations]
• October 19, 2020 - ANYL First year student seminars
• October 26, 2020 - ANYL First year student seminars
• November 2, 2020 - ANYL First year student seminars
• November 9, 2020
• November 16, 2020
• November 23, 2020 - No Seminar, Fall break
• November 30, 2020
• December 7, 2020 - Likely no seminar - AGU meeting
• December 14, 2020 - No Seminar, Finals week
  • Dates in which specific faculty are out-of-town: (*): JLJ; (#): MAT; (%): PJZ; (^): ECB; (@): RMV; (&): RES; ($): JdG; (?): not sure)

Related Seminar Series in Boulder

• CIRES Events and Seminars (dates and times vary)
• NCAR Atmospheric Chemistry (Mon 3:30 pm, Foothills Lab) (Note that they provide videos of many past seminars)
• CU Astrobiology (Wed 2-3 pm, LASP conference room D142, Duane Physics Bldg.)
• NOAA Chemical Sciences Division (Wed 3:30 pm, Skaggs Bldg., Room 2A305)
• CU Mechanical Engineering (Thu 3:30 pm, ECCR 200)
• CU Environmental Engineering (Fri 11 am, ECCE 1B41)
• Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics (Fri 4-5 pm, JILA Aud.)
• CU Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (Fri 4-5 pm, Physics Commons, top of Gamow Tower)
• Front Range Aerosol Community (FRAC) Meetings (2-3 meetings per year on afternoons)