MUCS Program of Events for 2006

Wednesday 29th March

Feutrill Memorial Lecture

Professor Martin Banwell,

Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University

Chemoenyzmatic Methods for the Assembly of Biologically Active Natural Products.

Wednesday 26th April

Blake Dawson Waldron Patent Services Lecture

Professor Greg Hartland,

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame.

How do the Size, Shape and Crystal Structure of Materials affect their Mechanical Properties?

Wednesday 17th May

Dr Nancy Guzzo-Pernell,

Environmental Protection Authority, Victoria.

Wednesday 14th June

Victorian Institute for Chemical Sciences Lecture

Professor Peter Gill,

Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University.

Wednesday 2nd August

Australian Journal of Chemistry Lecture

Dr Greg Ayers,

Chief, CSIRO Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research.

Wednesday 13th September

Note: 5.15pm

Lady Masson Lecture

Professor Frank Larkins,

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International),

University of Melbourne.

Wednesday 27th September

Professor Rick Danheiser,

A. C. Cope Professor,

Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Wednesday 18th October

The D. R. Stranks Memorial Lecture

A/Professor David McFadyen,

School of Chemistry, University of Melbourne.

DNA binding molecules as potential antitumour drugs.

Wednesday 15th November

Professor Brynn Hibbert,

2006 Royal Society of Chemistry Australasian Lecturer,

Professor of Analytical Chemistry,

School of Chemistry, University of New South Wales.

Scientist versus the Law.

All lectures are held in the Cuming Theatre at 4:15 pm Wednesday unless stated otherwise.

Invitations are extended to join the guest speaker and committee for dinner at 6.30 pm following the meeting.

RSVP to Dr. Scott Watkins

Enquires to: Dr. Scott Watkins

e-mail: s.watkins@unimelb.edu.au

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