COLLEGE OF SCIENCES DEAN OPENS CHEMISTRY SEMINAR SERIES SEPT. 19

College of Sciences Dean Richard Gregory will open the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar Series Friday, Sept. 19, with a talk on "Progress in All Organic Electroactive and Photonic Device Polymers." All seminars will be given Fridays at 3 p.m. in Kaufman Hall, room 100, throughout the fall semester.

Other speakers for the fall semester are:

Sept. 26-X. Nancy Xu, Old Dominion University, Topic to be announced

Oct. 10-David Dalton, Temple University, "An Approach to the Total Synthesis of Morphine"

Oct. 17-Charlene Crawley, Virginia Commonwealth University, "Probing Immunochemical Responses to Environmental Toxins by Capillary Electrophoresis and AC Impedance Spectroscopy"

Oct. 24-Spiridoula Matsika, Temple University, "Photoinitiated Processes in Chemistry and Biology: What Potential Energy Surfaces Tell Us About Them"

Oct. 31-Keith Davies, George Mason University, "Diazeniumdiolates as Nitric Oxide Donor Compounds"

Nov.-To be announced

Dec. 5-Hugh McLean, Hampton University, "Development of Potent Yet Safer Anti-Inflammatory Steroids: Via the Mutual Pro-drug Approach"

Call Craig Bayse at 683-4078 for more information.