Department of Chemistry   University of Oxford
DEPARTMENT OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

In the Dyson Perrins Lecture Theatre on Thursday at 4.00 pm unless otherwise stated. All visitors are welcome.   
For information or to meet speakers contact Dr Steve Fletcher via email: stephen.fletcher@chem.ox.ac.uk

Week 0 12 January

Prof. John Vederas FRS (University of Alberta)

Natural product biosynthesis by fungal polyketide synthases

Week 1 19 January

Prof. Jérôme Lacour (University of Geneva)

Investigations in stereoselective synthesis and catalysis

Week 2 *Tues 24 Jan* 3:00pm Wolfson Room

Prof. Virginie Vidal (Paris Tech)

Asymmetric catalysis: From laboratory scale to scale up development

26 January

Prof. Andrew Holmes FRS (University of Melbourne)

Inositol phosphates as tools for probing intracellular signal transduction

Week 3

*Wed 3:30pm* 1 February

Robert Robinson Memorial Lectures

Prof. Dr. Francois Diederich (Laboratorium fur Organische Chemie ETH Zurich)

Opto-electronic and chiroptical advanced materials by new acetylene chemistry

2 February Molecular recognition at enzyme active sites

Week 4

*Mon 6 Feb* 5:30 pm

Newton Abraham Public Lecture (Natural History Museum) Prof. Andrew Holmes, FRS (University of Oxford), Newton Abraham Fellow

Organic electronic materials: A licence to print money

9 February

Vertex Lecture

Prof. Dr. Jeffrey Bode (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich)

Synthetic chemistry: Taking NO for an answer

Week 5

16 February

Dr. Ruben Martin (ICIQ Tarragona)

Metal-catalyzed activation of inert molecular bonds

Week 6 23 February

Prof. Dr. Stefan Hecht (Humboldt University Berlin)

Making functional molecular nanostructures: From solution to surface confinement

Week 7 1 March

Prof. Barry Carpenter (Cardiff University)

Do we really understand what controls selectivity in chemistry?

Week 8

*Tues 6th Mar* ICL

Andy Derome Memorial Lectures

Prof. Scott Miller (Yale University)

Natural Products, Synthetic Catalysts, Unnatural Products

March 8th Enduring Challenges in Biomimetic Catalysis

We thank Eli Lilly (Windlesham) for their generous support
of the Organic Chemistry Colloquia

 

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