Spring 2026 Seminar Series All seminars are held in Chem 200 from 3 - 4 p.m. (unless otherwise noted).
Refreshments will be served!
Friday, January 23rd
- Title: A hybrid density functional and reduced density matrix functional approach to the strong electron correlation problem
- Speaker: Dr. Daniel Gibney
- Affiliation: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Hosted by: Melissa Maurer-Jones
Friday, January 30th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Jackson Jones
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Student
- Hosted by: Steve Berry
Friday, February 6th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Mathew Jacob
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Student
- Hosted by: Venkatram Mereddy
Friday, February 13th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Wyatt Baude
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Student
- Hosted by: Bridget Ulrich
Friday, February 20th
- Title: Nectar Chemistry at the Nexus of Plant-biotic Interactions
- Speaker: Dr. Clay Carter
- Affiliation: UMTC College of Biological Sciences
- Hosted by: Tim Craig
Friday, February 27th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Emma Gordon & Ariyah Thomas
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Students
- Hosted by: Melissa Maurer-Jones & Liz Minor
Friday, March 6th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Gaby Núñez & Emeka Ngene
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Students
- Hosted by: Ahmed Heikal & Liz Minor
Friday, March 13th
No Seminar - Spring Break
Friday, March 20th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Dr. Michael R Wasielewski
- Affiliation: Northwestern University
- Hosted by: Prashanth Poddutoori
Friday, March 27th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Abimbola Ige & Tosin Oladosu
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Students
- Hosted by: Melissa Maurer-Jones & Venkatram Mereddy
Friday, April 3rd
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Margaret Ierien
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Student
- Hosted by: Prashanth Poddutoori
Friday, April 10th
- Title: TBA
- Speaker: Sidney Pettit & Keagan Bailey
- Affiliation: UMD Chemistry Graduate Students
- Hosted by: Liz Minor