2016 McGill Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS)

Thursday, September 1, 2016 10:00to13:00

Please join us for the 2016 McGill Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS), which celebrates the independent research efforts of our undergraduates. This year’s symposium will showcase 20...

Chemical Society Seminar: Dr. Stephen J. Loeb - Organizing Mechanically Interlocked Molecules to Function Inside Metal-Organic Framework Materials - MIMs in MOFs

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 13:00to14:30

Artificial molecular switches and machines based on the relative motion of the components of mechanically interlocked molecules (MIMs) are most often devices that operate in solution where they are...

Anna Albertson wins the 2016 Udho Parsini Diwan Award

Published: 17 August 2016

The Udho Parsini Diwan Award rewards the graduate student in the McGill Chemistry program who has written the best research article published the year before. Here is how Anna Alberston presents...

Chemical Society Seminar: Dr. Jean-Louis Mergny - Quadruplexes are Everywhere!

Thursday, September 15, 2016 13:00to14:30

 “DNA comes in many forms” (A. Rich): a number of non-classical pairing patterns are possible between or within DNA strands. These interactions result in the formation of unusual structures, among...

Chemical Society Seminar: Dr. Fran Kerton - Ocean-related Sustainable Chemistry

Tuesday, November 8, 2016 13:00to14:30

This talk will begin with a brief introduction to why sustainable chemistry is important for the health of our oceans and planet, followed by a presentation of our recent results.801 rue Sherbrooke...

Chemical Society Seminar: Dr. Jason Hein - Looking Deeply into Catalytic Systems: Mechanism and Optimization using Laboratory Automation

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 13:00to14:30

Discovery and optimization of new reaction methodologies requires a detailed analysis, beyond simple end-point metrics, such as yield at a fixed time point.801 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC,...

CCVC Seminar: Dr. Antonio Togni - The Trifluoromethyl Group in Catalysis and Organometallic Chemistry

Tuesday, October 25, 2016 13:00to14:30

The lecture will give an overview on trifluoromethylation reactions carried out with hypervalent iodine reagents of type 1 and 2 [1].801 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0B8, CA...

CCVC Seminar: Dr. Jan-Erling Bäckvall: Biomimetic Catalysis in Green Organic Transformations

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 13:00to14:30

Carbocyclizations, annulation processes involving carbon-carbon bond formation via carbometalation, constitute an extremely important and useful class of reaction for the syntheses of carbocyclic...

Chemical Society Seminar: Dr. Jagadese J. Vittal - Changing The Solid State Structural Landscape Under UV Light

Tuesday, October 11, 2016 13:00to14:30

Controlling the photoreactivity of the solids, especially metal complexes, coordination polymers (CPs) and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) is a challenging task in the past.801 rue Sherbrooke Ouest...

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