Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Adaptive Hybrid Density Functionals

Dr Alastair Price, University of Toronto.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 29 May 2024, 14:30-15:30

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Computational Roadmap of Emerging Materials: Implications of Piezochromism and Rashba Phenomena

Dr Sudip Chakraborty, Harish-Chandra Research Institute Allahabad.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 12 December 2023, 15:00-16:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Towards Operando Modelling of Zeolites

Dr. Christopher Heard, Charles University.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 20 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Chemicals and fuels from CO2 via thermo and electrochemical routes: Insights from quantum chemistry

Prof. Felix Studt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 13 October 2023, 11:00-12:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Illuminating the Quantum Dynamics in Photoelectrochemistry

Special Lennard-Jones Centre seminar

Dr Thomas Sayer, University of Colorado Boulder.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 14 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Some new perspectives on old problems: From water to materials and back again.

Professor Michael Klein, Temple University.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 14 December 2022, 14:30-15:30

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Dispersion Interactions in Density-Functional Theory and Application to Molecular Crystal-Structure Prediction

Professor Erin Johnson, Dalhousie University.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 05 August 2019, 14:00-15:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Molecular Theory of Ion Transport through Liquid-Liquid Interfaces

Professor Akihiro Morita, Tohoku University.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 29 April 2019, 14:15-15:15

Solid State Seminar Series

Solid State Seminar August 2018

Dr Nick Funnell, ISIS.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 17 August 2018, 16:00-17:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Unlocking new potentials: Incorporating atomic-level anisotropy and improved radial dependencies into simple intermolecular force fields

Mary Van Vleet, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 23 June 2017, 12:00-12:40

Biophysical Seminar Series 2016/17

Amyloid fibril polymorphism in vitro and in vivo

Marcus Fandrich.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 14 June 2017, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Seminar Series 2016/17

Amyloid oligomers : precursors, competitors or inhibitors of fibril formation

Professor Martin Muschol, Dept. of Physics, University of South Florida.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 19 April 2017, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Seminar Series 2016/17

The Evolution of Amyloid Fibrils from Pathological to Functional Materials

Raffaele Mezzenga, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 08 February 2017, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Seminar Series 2016/17

AFM-IR, when AFM meets infrared spectroscopy

Prof. Alexandre DAZZI - Université Paris Sud.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 01 February 2017, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Seminar Series 2016/17

Visualizing rare conformational states of proteins by solution NMR

Dr Guillaume Bouvignies, ENS Paris.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 24 January 2017, 10:30-11:30

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Theoretical Chemistry Informal Symposium

Fatima Baldo & Nadia Petersen.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 30 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Network Properties of Atomic Clusters

Thesis Seminar

John Morgan (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 25 November 2016, 12:00-12:40

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Development of the first proteochemometric model to understand the selectivity of bromodomains for small molecule inhibitors

1st Year PhD Report

Kathryn Giblin (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 18 November 2016, 12:20-12:40

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Insights into compound mode-of-action by exploring gene expression space

1st Year PhD Report

Benjamin Alexander-Dann (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 18 November 2016, 12:00-12:20

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Mapping the molecular landscape of disease

1st Year PhD Report

Erin Oerton (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 11 November 2016, 12:20-12:40

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Lattice models for DNA origami self-assembly

1st Year PhD Report

Alexander Cumberworth (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 11 November 2016, 12:00-12:20

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Predictive Multiscale Modelling: Multidisciplinary Challenges for the Future of Computational Chemistry

Dr. Judith B. Rommel (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 04 November 2016, 12:00-12:40

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Stochastic Coupled Cluster in Model Solid Systems

1st Year PhD Report

Verena Neufeld (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 28 October 2016, 12:20-12:40

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Synthesis and Analysis of Nanobody Sequence and Structure Data

1st Year PhD Report

Laura Mitchell (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 28 October 2016, 12:00-12:20

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Applying Stochastic Coupled Cluster Theory to the Solid State

1st Year PhD Report

Charlie Scott (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 14 October 2016, 12:20-12:40

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Energy Landscape Landscaping

1st Year PhD Report

Konstantin Roeder (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 14 October 2016, 12:00-12:20

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Stochastic Coupled Cluster Theory

Alex Thom (University of Cambridge).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 07 October 2016, 12:00-12:40

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Materials and devices for electrochemical water splitting: a fresh look at some old catalysts and some new(er) catalysts for old applications

Dr Mark D. Symes, University of Glasgow.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 27 September 2016, 14:00-15:00

Extra Theoretical Chemistry Seminars

Quantum dynamics in condensed phase using the non-perturbative hierarchical equations of motion approach

Qiang Shi, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 30 August 2016, 12:00-13:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Unusual NMR experiments using home-made and open-resource systems

Dr. Kazuyuki Takeda, .

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 16 June 2016, 14:00-15:00

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Biomineralization of nacre

Prof. Pupa Gilbert, University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 26 May 2016, 14:30-15:30

Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group

Biogenic light induced tuneable photonic crystals

Dvir Gur - Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 19 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Biological Chemistry Research Interest Group

"Py-Im Polyamides – from DNA Recognition to In Vivo Experiments"

Dr Jevgenij A. Raskatov, California Institute of Technology.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 16 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Department of Chemistry

Coordination-Driven Capsules and Cages

Professor Paul Lusby - University of Edinburgh.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 09 December 2011, 14:00-15:00

Biophysical Colloquia

Manipulating protein aggregation in the nervous system

Prof Michael Cheetham, Division of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, UCL.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 01 June 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Allostery and intrinsic disorder mediate transcription regulation by conditional cooperativity

Abel Garcia-Pino,University of Brussels, Belgium.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Friday 08 April 2011, 01:00-02:00

Biophysical Colloquia

Creating novel proteins by selection and design

Lynne Regan, Yale University.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Tuesday 22 March 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Modular protein-nucleic acid interactions in the FBP family

Andres Ramos, NIMR MRC.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 16 March 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

TBC

Nobu Tokuriki, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge..

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 09 March 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Quality control in the IgM factory: the many roles of ERp44

Roberto Sitia, San Raffaele Hospital, MILAN.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 02 March 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Title to be confirmed

Fabio Falsone, University of Graz, Austria.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 23 February 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Applications of single molecule fluorescence to biology

Prof. David Klenerman, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 16 February 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Title to be confirmed

Andreas Ramos, NIMR, London.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 14 February 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Structural insights into the initiation of DNA synthesis in eukaryotic replication

Dr. Luca Pellegrini, Department of BIochemistry, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 09 February 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Title to be confirmed

Andras Malnasi-Csizmadia, Department of Biochemistry Eötvös University, Budapest.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 02 February 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Title to be confirmed

Dr. Robert Best, University of Cambridge..

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 26 January 2011, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Structural Ensembles of Small Peptides - An NMR Perspective

Dr. Stephan Schwarzinger Institute of Biopolymers, University of Bayreuth, Germany.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 01 December 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Designing protein polymerases for unnatural nucleic acids

Vitor Pinheiro MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 24 November 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

From coarse-grained models of fibril formation to atomistic details of potential inhibitors

Prof. Amedeo Caflisch Department of Biochemistry, the University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 17 November 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases: Possible Origins and Molecular Mechanisms Leading to the Evolution of Enhanced Catalytic Activity, Specificity, and Allostery

Dr. Charles Carter University of North Carolina, NC, USA.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 10 November 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Host matrix-pathogen interactions and redox sensing; tandem beta-zippers and "inside-out" protein-protein recognition.

Dr. Jennifer Potts University of York.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 03 November 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Skeletal diversity in sesquiterpenes from the perspective of a cyclizing carbocation

Dr. Paul O'maille John Innes centre, Norwich, UK.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 27 October 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Molecular Biological and Molecular Genetic studies of the Mechanisms Underlying Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease

Prof. Peter Hyslop Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 20 October 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

From conformational chaos to robust regulation: the structure and function of a multi-enzyme machine from RNA metabolism

Prof. Ben Luisi Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 13 October 2010, 10:30-11:30

Biophysical Colloquia

Membrane activation of the adaptor complex AP2 in clathrin-mediated endocytosis

Dr. Phil Evans MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 06 October 2010, 10:30-11:30

Organic Chemistry

Exploring the evolutionary relationships and the reaction chemistry in a family of crucial biosynthetic aldolases

Professor Emily J Parker, University of Canterbury - Christchurch, New Zealand.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Monday 24 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

Organic Chemistry

Atom Economic Transformations Catalysed by Low-Valent Cobalt Complexes

All Welcome

Professor Gerhard Hilt (Marburg University).

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Thursday 24 September 2009, 17:00-18:00

Organic Chemistry

Synthetic Peptides for DNA and Protein recognition

Professor Jose-Luis Mascarenas, University of Santiago de Compostela.

Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Wednesday 22 July 2009, 11:00-12:00