Past Seminars
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| 13 Aug 08 |
Chemistry of Carbon Dioxide in Catalysis |
| 28 July 08 |
Part 4: (a) Synthesis and Catalysis of Pincer DinitroneComplexes of Palladium and Nickel(b) Unpresedentedeta-3 Binding Mode of Aryloxidesin Ruthenium, Iridium, and Rhodium Complexes |
| 24 July 08 |
Part 3: Rhodium Complexes in Carbon-Halide Activation and C-C Reductive Elimination |
| 23 July 08 |
Organic Synthesis and Methodology Inspired by Natural Products: Fragmentation Reactions |
| 21 July 08 |
Part 2: (a) Synthesis, Structure, and Solution Dynamics of Palladium and Rhodium Complexes of QuinolineFunctionalized N-Heterocyclic Carbenes(b) Rhodium-Catalyzed Rare Head-to-Tail AlkyneDimerizationand Subsequent Gold-Catalyzed Hydroamination |
| 16 July 08 |
Part 1: Iridium and Rhodium Complexes of Underexplored N-Heterocyclic Carbenesvia C-H Activation: Synthesis, Mechanism, Dynamics, and Catalysis |
| 08 May 08 |
The Applications of Furans in Organic Synthesis |
| 18 Apr 08 |
Assigning the Stereochemistry of Natural Products: Pitfalls and Progress |
| 15 Apr 08 |
Heteroatom Bridged Calixaromatics,Our Adventures in Supramolecular Chemistry |
| 27 Mar 08 |
Stereoselective Cycloadditions of Chiral Allenamides |
| 26 Mar 08 |
New Strategies and New Struggles In Natural Product Syntheses |
| 19 Mar 08 |
Can Kava or its Components be Developed as a Chemopreventive Agent? |
| 07 Mar 08 |
Part I: Reactive Intermediates from DMDO-Oxidation of Ynamides.
Trapping of a Novel ChiralPush-Pull Carbene via Cyclopropanation
Part II: Structure Determination and Total Synthesis of Rasfonin |
| 05 Mar 08 |
Metal Oxide 1-D Nanostructures for Solar Energy Conversion |
| 20 Feb 08 |
Flatland Metalation. Aiming for New Synthetic Methodologies for Aromatics and Heteroaromatics |
| 19 Feb 08 |
Synthetic Approaches to Glycoprotein Functions |
| 18 Feb 08 |
Development of Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Chiral Catalysts for Practical Enantioselective Reactions |
| 18 Feb 08 |
Radicals, Selenium, Drugs and Vampires |
| 12 Feb 08 |
Phospholes: A Versatile Synthetic Platform In Organophosphorus Chemistry |
| 14 Dec 07 |
Part I: Total Synthesis of the Alstonia Bisindole Alkaloids Macralstonidine and Macralstonine
Part II: Highly Enantioselective α-Arylation with Aryl Triflates to Generate All-Carbon Quaternary Chiral Centers |
| 06 Dec 07 |
Improvement of Olefin Metathesis Efficiency through Understanding Catalyst Stability |
| 04 Dec 07 |
NaFeEDTA as a Food Fortificant: From Mechanism to Application |
| 06 Nov 07 |
Transition metal alkynly complexes as luminescent materials |
| 02 Nov 07 |
Characterization of Starch and Dietary Fibre in Cereal Grains |
| 30 Oct 07 |
Structure-Function of Novel Anti-HIV and Anti-Obesity Agents |
| 16 Oct 07 |
Funny Games With Light At Interfaces |
| 05 Oct 07 |
Heteroleptic Silylene and Germanium Analogue of Vinylidene |
| 26 Sep 07 |
Hydrogen-Bonding Catalysis with Cinchona Alkaloids |
| 21 Sep 07 |
Computer Simulations and Drug Discovery |
| 17 Aug 07 |
Strong C–H and C–C Bond Cleavage Reactions using Homogeneous Transition Metal Complexes |
| 16 Aug 07 |
Tin-free radical carbon-carbon bond forming reactions |
| 02 Aug 07 |
Cyclisation Based on a-Sulfinyl Carbanions as General Strategies to Highly Functionalised Cyclopentenones and 1-Azabicyclo[m.n.0]alkanes |
| 20 Jul 07 |
Design of OrganocatalystBased on Molecular Recognition Approach through Hydrogen Bonding as Strategic Interaction |
| 12 Jul 07 |
Novel Reactions Mediated by Copper Hydride |
| 11 Jul 07 |
Palladium-catalyzed Carbon-Carbon and Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Forming Processes: Progress, Applications and Mechanistic Studies |
| 06 Jul 07 |
ChemistryUsing DNA as an Engineering Material: DNA Nanobarcodes, DNA Gels, and DNA Nanoparticles |
| 05 Jul 07 |
Glycomimetics and their potential as drugs |
| 03 Jul 07 |
Single-Molecule Spectroscopy and its Applications in Catalysis and Enzymology |
| 15 Jun 07 |
(a) Cross-coupling reactions using unactivatedalkyl halides
(b) N-H bond activation of amines by pincer iridium complexes and asymmetric hydroaminationreactions |
| 08 May 07 |
Ultrafast Protein Dynamics in Aqueous and Confined Environments |
| 04 May 07 |
Strategic Planning for Total Synthesis of Natural Product |
| 30 Apr 07 |
Acetylene Cobalt Chemistry developed for Ciguatoxinsynthesis |
| 24 Apr 07 |
Metal-Metal Bonding Formation Supported by 1,2-Dichalcogenolato Carboranes |
| 11 Apr 07 |
Advances in Metal Catalysis: From Natural to Non-Natural Targets |
| 28 Mar 07 |
Densely Functionalised Pyroglutamates as as a novel Bioactive Scaffold |
| 01 Mar 07 |
DiphosphineIsomerizationand Bond-Activation Sequences in the TriosmiumCluster Os3(CO)10(bpcd) |
| 14 Feb 07 |
Development of New Methods in TetrahydropyranRing Synthesis: Application to EnantioselectiveSynthesis of Natural Products |
| 01 Feb 07 |
Applications of Olefin Metathesis Catalysts: Fundamental Research to Commercial Products - Chair by Professor Loh Teck Peng |
| 20 Dec 06 |
Asymmetric Organocatalytic Carbon-Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions By Hydrogen-Bonding Activation |
| 18 Dec 06 |
Recent Development in Free Radical Acylation |
| 15 Dec 06 |
Miniaturized Chemistry and Biology Laboratory in a Microfluidic Chip |
| 22 Nov 06 |
Aliphatic Polyketones from Palladium-Catalyzed Perfectly Alternating Copolymerization of Olefins and Carbon |
| 13 Nov 06 |
Biomimetic Synthesis of Several Natural Products |
| 10 Nov 06 |
Colourful Chemical Genetics |
| 7 Nov 06 |
Development of New C–N and C–C Bond Forming Reactions |
| 9 Oct 06 |
Fluorous Organotin Chemistry |
| 26 Sep 06 |
Rhodium-Catalyzed Reactions of Acyl- and Vinylsilane Derivatives |
| 18 Sep 06 |
Strategy and Focus to Achieve Targeted Deliverables: How Green Chemistry Considerations Can Be Applied To The Design, Creation and Use of New Molecules, Processes and Monitoring Technologies. |
| 24 Aug 06 |
Large-Scale Atomistic Studies of Failure and Fracture: Mechanics of Chemically Complex Materials |
| 18 Jul 06 |
Palladium in Organic Synthesis: Annulation, Migration, C-H Functionalizationand Total Synthesis of Telomestatin |
| 16 Jun 06 |
Nanostructured Materials Enabled by Electrospinning |
| 30 May 06 |
Intramolecular Cyclisation of Boc-Enamide Derivative using Radical and Acid Methodologies |
| 16 May 06 |
A Study of Structural and Functional Models for the Oxygen Evolving Complex of Photosystem II |
| 4 May 06 |
Electron Transfer Processes in Single Molecules Based on PeryleneMonoimide |
| 2 May 06 |
Synthetic Studies toward Ciguatoxinvia Acetylene BiscobaltComplexes Strategy |
| 19 Apr 06 |
Three-Hindered Quadrant Phosphines as Ligands in Rh-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation: Mechanistic Revelations |
| 18 Apr 06 |
Beta-strand mimic protease inhinitors for Cataract treatment |
| 12 Apr 06 |
The Electrochemistry of Vitamin E |
| 16 Mar 06 |
NanocompositeDendrimersfor Application in Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs):Research Activities in the Sellinger Group |
| 14 Mar 06 |
Organo and ligandbridged dicobaloximes: Our recent findings |
| 25 Jan 06 |
The Application of Metal-AllylChemistry in Organic Synthesis |
| 18 Jan 06 |
Stoichiometric and Catalytic Reactions between Iridium Hydrides and Alkynes |
| 30 Nov 05 |
Chiral diamines in asymmetric reactions & Dissecting the mechanism of action of acridine-based compounds in models of prion replication |
| 23 Nov 05 |
Atropisomers and their asymmetric synthesis: expanding the role of conformational control |
| 17 Nov 05 |
Transition Metal Catalyzed C-H Bond Functionalization |
| 10 Nov 05 |
Sfp Phosphopantetheinyl Transferase Catalyzed Chemical Biology – From Protein Labeling to Gene Profiling |
| 02 Nov 05 |
Supramolecular Chemistry of Linear pi-Conjugated Systems |
| 24 Oct 05 |
EDB Career Talk |
| 23 Sep 05 |
Rational and combinatorial approaches to synthetic receptors for amino acids and peptides |
| 20 Sep 05 |
N-Salicyl β-Amino Alcohols as a Potential Privileged Ligand for Catalytic symmetric Synthesis |
| 14 Sep 05 |
Combinatorial Methods to Explore Protein Aggregation and Cell Adhesion: Alzheimer's Disease and Human Embryonic Stem Cells |
| 08 Sep 05 |
CANCELLED (Due to unforseen circumstances) Part 3 - Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Bioactive Natural Products and Designed Molecules |
| 06 Sep 05 |
Part 2 - Development of New Asymmetric Methods for the Synthesis of Chiral Pharmaceuticals |
| 25 Aug 05 |
Asymmetric Synthesis of Functionalized P-Chiral Phosphines & Development of Gold Anti-Cancer Drugs |
| 18 Aug 05 |
Part 1 - Green Chemistry: In Search of "Ideal" Green Processes for the Synthesis of Pharmaceuticals |
| 15 Aug 05 |
Chemoenyzmatic Methods for the Assembly of Biologically Active Natural Products |
| 04 Aug 05 |
Metal Catalysis, N-Heterocycles and Stereochemistry |
| 03 Aug 05 |
BF3 Complexes in Organic Synthesis |
| 05 July 05 |
Total and Parallel Synthesis of Biologically Active Natural Products and Analogues |
| 20 Jun 05 |
Organic Free Radicals to Prepare Designed Polymers |
| 26 Apr 05 |
Total Synthesis of Apoptolidin and Synthesis of the Proposed Azaspiracid-1 Structure |
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