Professor Daniel Nocera @HarvardCCB received the distinguished Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @OUChemBiochem@UofOklahoma, invited by Dr John Peters. He gave a talk entitled "Addressing the Global Energy Challenge Surpassing the C- and N- Fixation Processes of Nature"
Professor Amy Rosenzweig @NUChemistry received the distinguished Barton Honorary Lectureship at @OUChemBiochem@UofOklahoma , invited by Dr John Peters. She gave a talk entitled "Seeing Copper Enzymes in their Native Enviroment"
Professor Shiv Halasyamani @UHouston received the distinguished Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @OUChemBiochem@UofOklahoma , invited by Dr Bayram Saparov. He gave a talk on New Nonlinear Optical Materials: Design, Synthesis, and Crystal Growth.
Professor Seth Cohen @UCSDChemBiochem received the distinguished Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @OUChemBiochem@UofOklahoma , invited by Dr Hyunho Noh. He gave a talk on Celebrating MOFs! From Surfaces to Self-Assembly.
8 group members went to the NOUN hotel for the Advanced Materials Workshop by the OU MSE Workshop. Jennifer Ou, Meiling Wade and Maham Saeed and Samantha Mason, @Jackson_L62 and Addie Schwabe presented their posters, respectively. The team of Jennifer won the Best Poster Award.
Professor Tristan Lambert @Cornell@CornellChem received the distinguished Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @ouchembiochem@uofoklahoma, invited by Dr Indrajeet Sharma. He gave a talk on Electrophotocatalysis: Combining LIght and Electricity to Promote Reactions.
Professor Yizhou Dong @yizhoudonglab@MountSinaiNYC received the distinguished Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @ouchembiochem@uofoklahoma, invited by Dr Idris Raji. He gave a talk on Lipid Nanoparticles Enabled mRNA Immunotherapy.
Professor Dimitri Talapin ( @UChiChemistry@UChicagoPME@argonne) received the distinguished Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @OUChemBiochem@UofOklahoma, invited by Dr Yitong Dong. He gave a talk on Exploring the Intersections of Solid-State and Molecular Chemistry.
Prof Yogesh Surendranath (@ChemistryMIT@MITChemE) received the Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @OUChemBiochem@UofOklahoma, invited by Dr @hyunhonoh_chem. He gave a talk on The Power of Polarization-Controlling Bond Activation and Catalysis Using Interfacial Charge Separation.
Our Element Café is reopen this summer. It offers free breakfast every Friday and free coffee & tea every weekdays. Hope everyone in the department will enjoy it.
New group photos at @OUChemBiochem Stephenson Life Sciences Research Center. We celebrate the graduation of undergrads @joseph_stude, @Jackson_L62, Jennifer Ou and @KadeLittlefield. We also welcome new postdoc @XuanfuZhu and undergraduates Meiling Wade and Maham Saeed.
We are celebrating our Faulty and Student Awards at the Elements of Success – Departmental Spring Awards Banquet at the Sam Noble Museum of Natural History. Thanks for @CBR_OU for the organizing.
The Laboratory – Intro
Time: April 2025
Location:
@OUChemBiochem Stephenson Life Sciences Research Center / Norman / Oklahoma / United States
Music: #TheOffice Theme (Written by Jay Ferguson)
Director / Photographer / Editor / Producer:
@YuanningFeng
Prof Mary Rodgers (@waynestatechem) received the Karcher Honorary Lectureship at @OUChemBiochem@UofOklahoma, invited by Dr Zhibo Yang. She gave a talk on Structures, Energetics and Mechanisms for Dissociation of Protonated Nucleosides and Protonated & Nucleoside Base Pairs.