Visiting Speaker Seminar Programs

The Monday Chemistry Colloquium presentations will be held on Mondays at 4:00 - 4:50 pm in Benton Hall (BH) 103. Seminars are  attended by faculty, visiting scientists, postdocs, and graduate students from all divisions, as well as undergraduate chemistry majors typically in their final semester.

Spring 2026

Date

Location

Speaker

Host

Jan 19

B 103

No Colloquium: Martin Luther King Day“Chemistry TA Training.”

 

Jan 26

B 103

Steven Struck, Safety Seminar, UMSL Environmental Health & Safety. "Chemistry TA Training".

 Bauer

Feb 2

B 103

Steven Struck, Safety Seminar, UMSL Environmental Health & Safety. "Chemistry TA Training".

 Bauer

Feb 9

 

TBA

 

Feb 16

B 103

TBA“Chemistry TA Training.”

  

Feb 23

B 103

 Third Annual David L. Garin Science Policy Lecture: Dr. Max O'Connor, Science and Technology Policy Fellow, Colorado Capitol,  “From the Lab to the State Capitol: Transitioning to Science Policy as a Chemistry PhD”.

 Garin

Mar. 2

B 103

Paul Jelliss, Department of Chemistry, St. Louis University

 Holmes

Mar. 9

B 103

Kelly Powderly,, Department of Chemistry, Washington University “Automation, AI, and Carbohydrate Chemistry.”  

 Sharma

Mar 16

 B 103

Rachel Whittaker, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Innovation Center, UMSL

 Bauer

Mar. 23

No Colloquium – Spring Break

 

Mar. 30

 B 103

Chris Cooper, Washington University

Xu

Apr. 6

B 103

John Kiernicki, (Drury University), 

 Bauer

Apr. 13

B 103


Ramesh Giri, (Penn State University), Sharma.

 Sharma

Apr. 20

B 103

Premila Samuel Russell, (Saint Louis University),

 Wong

Apr. 27

B 103

Vladimir Birman, (Washington University)

 Bauer

May 4.

  

 Richard Hoyt, 39th Annual Distinguished Alumni Lecture.