Grad Oral Presentations - Physical Sciences: Chemistry (except biochemistry) I

Thursday, October 11, 2012: 6:30 PM-7:45 PM
608 (WSCC)

Description: Selected graduate students present their scientific research to their peers, mentor-judges, and other conference participants in a unique forum for professional growth



6:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
6:35 PM
Design And Development Of Quinoline-Based Biofilm Inhibitors Against V. Cholerae
Brian Leon, B.S , Graduate Student , University of California, Santa Cruz ; Roger Linington, PhD , Professor , University of California, Santa Cruz
6:55 PM
Oxygenation of Organic Sulfides Catalyzed by Simple Fe(III) Salts
Leslie Villalobos , Purdue University ; Tong Ren , Purdue University
7:15 PM
Pyramidalization and Distortion Energies Control Rates of 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions With Phenyl Azide
Steven Lopez, B.S. , University of California, Los Angeles ; K. N. Houk, PhD , Professor , University of California, Los Angeles
7:35 PM
Optimization of stir bar sorptive extraction for the study of water soluble fractions of gasoline, diesel, and biodiesel using gas chromatography/ mass spectrometry
Ricardo McCreary, B.S. , University of Texas at El Paso ; Wen-Yee Lee, PhD , University of Texas at El Paso