Program Schedule: |
| 8:30am - 9:00am | Poster Set-Up and Registration, Breakfast |
| 9:00am - 9:15am | Welcoming Remarks Laila Dafik |
| 9:15am - 9:30am | German Exchange Update--Boston, August, 2007 NSYCC Executive Committee |
| 9:30am - 9:50am |
"Selective Palladium-Catalyzed Arylation of Ammonia"
David S. Surry (MIT) |
| 9:50am - 10:10am |
"Towards the Chemical Synthesis of an Arm-Chair Carbon Nanotube"
Richard K. Hughes, Jr. (Boston College) |
| 10:10am - 10:30am |
"Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Study of the Dramatic Surface Activity of Au{111} at Low Temperatures Due to the Effect of Styrene Adsorption"
Ashleigh E. Baber (Tufts University) |
| 10:30am - 10:45am | Coffee Break One |
| 10:45am - 11:05am |
"An Isolable and Monomeric Phosphorus Radical that is Stabilized by the Vanadium (IV/V) Redox Couple"
Paresh Agarwal (MIT) |
| 11:05am - 11:25am | "Development of an Undergraduate Green Organic Chemistry Laboratory Experiment: Reduction Chemistry Involving Polymethylhydrosiloxane (PMHS)" Kathryn O'Brien (Suffolk University) |
| 11:25am - 11:45am |
"Artificial enzymes: In Silico Design and QM/MM Characterization"
Anastassia N. Alexandrova (Yale University) |
| 11:45am - 12:30pm | Lunch |
| 12:30pm - 12:50pm |
"Total Synthesis of the Marine Metabolite Bistramide A"
Jason T. Lowe (Boston University) |
| 12:50pm - 1:10pm |
"Genetic Design, Expression, and Properties of Spider Silk-Like Block Copolymers"
Olena S. Rabotyagova (Tufts University) |
| 1:10pm - 2:15pm | Poster Session |
| 2:15pm - 2:30pm | Break |
| 2:30pm - 3:30pm |
Keynote Lecture- "Drugging the Undruggable"
by Professor Gregory L. Verdine, Harvard University |
| 3:30pm - 3:50pm | Awards Presentation |
| 3:50pm - 4:00pm | Closing Remarks, Poster Take-Down |