Chemistry

Black Women in Science and Medicine

By |2023-02-27T18:23:12+00:00February 24th, 2023|Categories: Books, Chemistry, History of Science, Library Resources, Medicine|Tags: , |

In honor of Black History Month 2023, the Markus Library wants to acknowledge African American women who have made contributions to the fields of science and medicine by highlighting a few books from its Diversity, Equality, and Inclusivity collection. African American Women Chemists written by Jeannette E. Brown, an African American chemist herself, examines the [...]

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Introducing Science of Synthesis Database!

By |2022-07-21T18:39:31+00:00July 21st, 2022|Categories: Chemistry, Library, Library News, Library Resources, Methods, Uncategorized|

Science of Synthesis provides critical reviews on synthetic methodology in organic and organometallic chemistry. It is organized systematically and logically based on the product, specifically the functional group being made. New and emerging topics are covered in unparalleled detail in the Science of Synthesis Reference Library. Science of Synthesis is the largest collection of evaluated [...]

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Recommended Readings: Tarun M. Kapoor, Ph.D., Monday, December 13, 2021

By |2021-11-22T17:44:47+00:00November 22nd, 2021|Categories: Cell Biology, Chemistry, Monday Lectures|Tags: |

Monday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Monday, December 13, 2021 Tarun M. Kapoor, Ph.D. The Pels Family Professor Head of the Selma and Lawrence Ruben Laboratory of Chemistry and Cell Biology The Rockefeller University   Life at the Mesoscale: Self-organization of the Cell Division Apparatus in Human Cells   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles [...]

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Recommended Readings: Emily Balskus, Ph.D., Friday May 28, 2021

By |2021-05-04T20:13:10+00:00May 4th, 2021|Categories: Chemical Biology, Chemistry, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , |

Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, May 28, 2021 Emily Balskus, Ph.D. Professor Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Harvard University Deciphering the Human Microbiota with Chemistry   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Silpe, Justin E.; Balskus, Emily P. (2021). Deciphering Human Microbiota-Host Chemical Interactions. ACS CENTRAL SCIENCE. 7 (1): 20-29 Carlson, [...]

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Recommended Readings: Susan Solomon, Ph.D. Friday November 6, 2020

By |2020-10-28T05:33:26+00:00October 28th, 2020|Categories: Chemistry, Environmental Science, Friday Lecture Series via Zoom webinars, Geophysics, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , , , , |

Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, November 6, 2020 Susan Solomon, Ph.D. Lee and Geraldine Martin Professor Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Three Environmental Successes: Why They Give Us Hope For The Planet Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Solomon, Susan; Alcamo, Joseph; Ravishankara, A. R. (2020). [...]

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Recommended Readings: Alice Ting, Ph.D., Friday February 7th, 2020

By |2020-02-04T19:12:51+00:00February 4th, 2020|Categories: Biology, Chemistry, Friday Lectures, Genetics, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , , , , |

Friday Lectures Friday, February 7, 2020  3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Alice Ting, Ph.D. Professor Laboratory of Genetics, Biology, and Chemistry Stanford University   Optogenetic and Chemogenetic Technologies for Probing Molecular and Cellular Interactions   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Li J.; Han S.; Li H.; et al. (2020). Cell-Surface Proteomic Profiling in the Fly Brain Uncovers [...]

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Recommended Readings: Patrick Cramer, Ph.D. Friday January 17, 2020

By |2020-01-02T22:44:17+00:00January 2nd, 2020|Categories: Biophysics, Chemistry, Computational Biology, Friday Lectures, Genomics, Recommended Readings, Structure Biology|Tags: , , , , , , |

Friday Lectures   Friday, January 17, 2020  3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium Patrick Cramer, Ph.D. Director Department of Molecular Biology Max Planck Institute                                     Mechanisms of Chromatin Transcription   Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Farnung, Lucas; Vos, Seychelle M.; Cramer, Patrick. (2018). Structure of transcribing RNA polymerase II-nucleosome complex. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 9 Boehning, Marc; Dugast-Darzacq, Claire; Rankovic, Marija; [...]

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Join us for a Reaxys presentation “REAXYS: THE SHORTEST PATH TO CHEMISTRY DATA AND LITERATURE”

By |2019-10-08T14:57:30+00:00October 8th, 2019|Categories: Chemistry, Events, Library, Library News, Training, Uncategorized|Tags: , , |

Reaxys expert will return to RU on October 17th (Thursday), from 1 pm to 2 pm!  Register here: Registration for Reaxys Training Session Reaxys is an online chemistry research solution designed to rapidly retrieve experimental property, reaction and synthesis data from a rich collection of peer-reviewed literature, patents, and substance databases. It is also a [...]

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Recommended Readings: Mandë Holford, Ph.D., Thursday April 25th, 2019

By |2019-08-02T18:54:22+00:00April 8th, 2019|Categories: Biology, Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Chemistry, Recommended Readings, Special Seminar Series|Tags: , , , , |

Special Seminar Series Thursday, April 25, 2019  4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Mandë Holford, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Chemistry and Biology The City University of New York – Hunter College & Graduate Center The Transformative Power of Venom in Evolution and Biomedical Applications Recommended Readings: Science News Emily Driscoll and Luke Groskin. (2017, Nov [...]

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Recommended Readings: Tom Muir, Ph.D. Friday January 25, 2019

By |2019-08-02T18:54:23+00:00January 15th, 2019|Categories: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Friday Lectures, Molecular Genetics, Physics, Recommended Readings|Tags: , , |

Friday Lectures Friday, January 25, 2019 3:45 p.m Caspary Auditorium Tom Muir Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry and Chair Department of Chemistry Painting Chromatin with Synthetic Protein Chemistry Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Nacev, B.A., Feng, L., Bagert, J.D. Lemiesz, A., et al. (2019). The expanding landscape of ‘oncohistone’ mutations in human cancers. NATURE, in press Wojcik, [...]

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