Schedule


TimePresenterHome Institution
Tuesday, May 19, 2015(Oral Presentations in Hand Lab 1144)
8:45 AME. LewisOpening RemarksMSU
9:00 AMA. BarnesToward Understanding Three-Body Interactions in HCP 4HeUT Knoxville
9:25K. BarnettApplications of Air-Stable Palladium (II) Precatalysts for Cross-Coupling ReactionsAlabama
9:50 AMC. NettlesUsing Water Raman Intensities to Determine the Effective Excitation and Emission Pathlengths of Fluorophotometers for Correcting Fluorescence Inner Filter EffectMSU
10:15 AM15 Minute Break
10:30 AMB. P. V. NelloreAptamer-Conjugated Theranostic Hybrid Graphene Oxide with Highly Selective Biosensing and Combined Therapy CapabilityJSU
10:55 AMS. ReillyRhodium Pincer Catalyzed 1, 4-Addition of Aryl Boronic Acids and Boronic EstersMSU
to α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds
11:20 AML. A. FloresComputational Study of Metal Oxide Nanocluster Interactions with Lewis Acidic Gas MoleculesAlabama
11:45 AMLunch on your own
1:15 AMR. WehrleProgress Towards the Total Synthesis of Palhinine AUSM
1:40 AMB. TuckerInfluence of Loop Mutations on the Structural and Energetic Properties of G-quadruplexes formed by the Human Telomere Sequence , d-AGGG(TTAGGG)3UAB
2:05 AMM. SaputraDichlorination of 1,3-anti and 1,3-syn Diols with Triphosgene-PyridineLSU
2:30 AMH. KotapatiStereoselective Preparation of 3,5-disubstituted Pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic Acids as Catalysts in Asymmetric Aldol and Mannich ReactionsUSM
2:5515 Minute Break
3:10D. ZhangIntroduction of the Plenary SpeakerMSU
3:20Naomi HallasRice
4:30 AM30 Minute Break
5:00Poster Session (M Club)
6:00 AMDinner (M Club)
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
(Posters set up in M Club)Institution
5:00J. YuanA Provenance Management System for Tomography Data Processing and VisualizationLSU
5:00Z. HighlandNanopatterned Protiens on Surfaces Produced with Particle Lithography for Molecular Level StudiesLSU
5:00S. HaqueThiophene Based Polyamine Receptors: Efficient Sensors for Fluoride AnionJSU
5:00G. GrimmettSynthesis and Characterization of Cu-Ni-Co Dendrimer Encapsulate NanoparticlesTuskegee University
5:00K. GuoThe Absorption of Radionuclides by Modified Mesosilica and Mesosilica-Templated Nano CarbonJSU
5:00O. ToddSalicylic Acid Removal from Water Using Magnetic Bio-char: An Environmental & Analytical Basis Experiment for the Undergraduate LaboratoryMSU
5:00N. WhiteSmall-Molecule Models of Poly(amidoamine) DendrimersAlabama
Wednesday, May 20, 2015Institution
9:00N. JentschInvestigation of a Vinyl Sulfoxide-Carbodiimide Annulation via [3,3]-Sigmatropic Rearrangement and Ring ClosureUSM
9:25R. KanchanapallyPorus 3-D Graphene Oxide Membrane for Efficient Separation of Multiple Drug Resistant Bacteria and Circulating Tumor CellsJSU
9:50C. MikekThe Classic Duplex Minor Groove Binder Diminazene, or Berenil, Binds G-quadruplexs with Low Nanmolar Dissociation Constants and the Amidine Groups are Necessary for Quadruplex BindingMSU
10:1515 Minute Break
10:30M. RhamanAnion Binding Studies of a Pyridine-Based Polyamines Macrocycle is WaterJSU
10:55J. PradoThermal Stability of Gelatin Gels Confined to Silica Gel NanoporesUAB
11:20J. StephersonRegioselective Construction of Carbon Quaternary Centers via Cooperative Benzylic-Oxyallylic Stabilized CarbocationsLSU
11:45T. SylvesterUtilizing Markov Models of Study Effects of Water Models and Metal Ions on Conformational Changes of DodecylphosophcholineUNO
12:10Lunch on your own
1:20R. C. BeckEvaluation of Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DARTTM MS) for Bioanalysis via Liquid-Liquid ExtractionUAB
1:45M. DutraA Density Functional Approach to Understanding Superfluid He-4 SystemsUT Knoxville
2:10M. GadogbeOrganodithiols Interactions with Gold and Silver NanoparticlesMSU
2:3515 minute break
2:50S. ZhangStructures, Relative Energies, and Ligand Dissociation Energies of Irx(CO)y(NHC)z ClustersAlabama
3:15G. AkurathiSynthesis and Isolation of CCC-NHC Pincer Rh Complexes and Catalytic β-Boration of α, β-Unsaturated Carbonyl CompoundsMSU
3:4010 Minute break
4:05Awards Ceremony
4:15Have a Safe Trip Home!