Marquette University Chemistry

04/27/2026

May 1
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Zachary Wickens, UW-Madison
Selective Synthesis using Light and Electricity

We harness energy from light and electricity to access high energy synthetic intermediates. Check out our research!Our research introduces methodologies that unlock new synthetic disconnections. See what we’ve been up to!We strive to challenge ourselves everyday with the support of an amazing grou...

04/20/2026

April 24
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Gang Li, Utah State
Bioinspired Radical C-H Functionalization and C-X Formation via High-Valent Metal Complexes

The Li Lab @ Utah State Chemistry | Bioinorganic | Organometallic Chemistry | Catalysis

04/13/2026

April 17
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Christopher Vanderwal, UC-Irvine
Total Synthesis of Complex, Bioactive Natural Products

About The Vanderwal Lab The Vanderwal lab comprises a diverse group of graduate and undergraduate researchers, postdoctoral associates, and visiting scholars. We are primarily engaged in strategy-guided synthesis of complex, biologically interesting natural products. Prototypical projects focus on d...

03/30/2026

April 10
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Ana Bahamonde, UC-Riverside
Photochemical Means Open Up New Pathways for Nickel Catalysis

Designing and Investigating Asymmetric Catalytic Reactions

03/23/2026

March 27
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Bryan Hunter, Northwestern University
Electro(photo)catalytic oxygen atom transfer from water using high-valent Os(VI)-dioxo complexes

This is the homepage for the Hunter Laboratory at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. The Hunter Lab is an inorganic chemistry group specializing in sustainability and catalysis.

03/16/2026

March 20
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Michael Summers, University of Maryland, Boston County
Habermann Distinguished Lecturer
How HIV-1 Packages its RNA Genome - Findings Promoted by Inclusive Excellence

June 15, 2020 Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Keane! She was awarded a Pew Scholar Award for her work on large RNAs at University of Michigan!

03/02/2026

March 6
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Christopher Uyeda, Purdue University
Catalytic Transfer Reactions of Non-Stabilized Carbenes

Research in our group spans the organic and inorganic subdisciplines of chemistry with an emphasis on catalytic approaches to unsolved problems in organic synthesis and renewable energy conversion.

02/16/2026

February 20
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Kristen Murphy, UW-Milwaukee
It’s the items that make the assessment: Investigating test and item properties for better measurement

Education PhD, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Website http://people.uwm.edu/kmurphy/research/ Research Areas Our chemical education research group is focused on investigating methods of content delivery, student cognition in problem-solving strategies and assessment in preparatory and introductor...

01/08/2026

11/14/2025

November 21
TW121 @ 4pm
Dr. Laura Ackerman-Biegasiewicz, Emory University
Emerging Strategies in Fe and Ni Metallaphotoredox Catalysis

Welcome to our lab! We are a passionate and collaborative group of scientists who aim to accelerate the discovery process for sustainable chemistry using emerging technology and high-throughput experimentation. We focus on the development of tools and strategies for efficiently exploring the discove...