ACS UG 2007 Preliminary Program

PLU Chemistry Department

2007 ACS Puget Sound Section
Undergraduate Research Symposium

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

The 2007 ACS Puget Sound Section Undergraduate Research Symposium will be hosted by Pacific Lutheran University on Saturday May 12th. We look forward to participation by all undergraduate chemistry departments in the Puget Sound Section. Check here for updates.

Preliminary Program

8:00
Registration - Rieke Science Center (poster presenters stop in Morken to hang their posters first)

8:40
Opening Remarks - Leraas Lecture Hall, Rieke Science Center

8:50

T1. Thin film deposition of Pd-Ti as a catalytic agent in hydrogen fuel cells
Craig Chanin King (The Evergreen State College)

9:10
T2. Electron Super-Rich Radicals in the Gas Phase. A Neutralization-Reionization Mass Spectrometric and ab Initio/RRKM Study of Diaminohydroxymethyl and Triaminomethyl Radicals
Changtong Hao (University of Washington)

9:30
T3. Development of a versatile synthesis of allyl vinyl ketone substrates for 6π-electrocyclization reaction
Daniel R. Jacobsen (Pacific Lutheran University)

9:50
T4. Ultrafine Particle Initiation of Lipid Peroxidation in Mitochondria
Josie K. Wells (Central Washington University)

10:10
Break

10:30
T5. Novel Synthesis of SrB₄O₇:Eu²⁺ and Sr₃B₂O₆:Eu²⁺
Ryan Davis (Central Washington University)

10:50
T6. Multicolor flow cytometry to monitor DNA repair in D. radiodurans
Vanessa R. Palmer (University of Washington)

11:10
T7. A Highly Fluxional Cyano Molybdenum Dioxolene Complex with Unusual Electronic Characteristics
Brad Zeiger (Western Washington University)

11:30
T8. Mannose-Substituted Distyrylbenzene Chromophores: Water-Soluble Optical Reporters for Monosaccharide-Protein Recognition Events
Linda Jin (University of Washington)

11:50
Venue transition (Rieke to Morken)

12:00
Group Photos (Presenters only, then all attendees) - Morken Atrium

12:10
Lunch - Morken Atrium - (merges with poster session)

12:30
Odd-numbered posters - Morken Atrium

1:00
Even-numbered posters - Morken Atrium

1:30
General poster viewing; Venue transition; PLU department tours offered (Rieke Science Center); Oral presentations resume (1:50, Leraas Lecture Hall, Rieke Science Center)

1:50
T9. Effect of copolyether-urethane-urea domain-matrix morphology on protein adsorption
Jessica Moseley (The Evergreen State College)

2:10
T10. Novel Synthesis and Optical Characterization of Sr₃Y₂(BO₃)₄ and Sr₃Y(BO₃)₃
Alan J. Telecky (Central Washington University)

2:30
T11. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Copolymers Consisting of Poly(L-lactide) and Poly(propylene glycol)
M. Gillespie (The Evergreen State College)

2:50
Break

3:00
T12. Exploring the Scope of Oxyamine-Mediated Glycosylation
Lauren K. Slevin, (Seattle University)

3:20
T13. Structure and Dynamics of Antimicrobial Peptide Piscidin 3
Breanna Vollmar (Pacific Lutheran University)

3:40
T14. Designing and Constructing a Research Grade Scanning Tunneling Microscope System for Imaging Individual Molecules in Surface Self-Assembly
William P. Klein (Central Washington University)

4:00
Closing Remarks

4:10
Additional department tour (option)

For more information: Contact acs2007@chem.plu.edu

8:00	Registration - Rieke Science Center (poster presenters stop in Morken to hang their posters first)
8:40	Opening Remarks - Leraas Lecture Hall, Rieke Science Center
8:50	T1. Thin film deposition of Pd-Ti as a catalytic agent in hydrogen fuel cells Craig Chanin King (The Evergreen State College)
9:10	T2. Electron Super-Rich Radicals in the Gas Phase. A Neutralization-Reionization Mass Spectrometric and ab Initio/RRKM Study of Diaminohydroxymethyl and Triaminomethyl Radicals Changtong Hao (University of Washington)
9:30	T3. Development of a versatile synthesis of allyl vinyl ketone substrates for 6π-electrocyclization reaction Daniel R. Jacobsen (Pacific Lutheran University)
9:50	T4. Ultrafine Particle Initiation of Lipid Peroxidation in Mitochondria Josie K. Wells (Central Washington University)
10:10	Break
10:30	T5. Novel Synthesis of SrB₄O₇:Eu²⁺ and Sr₃B₂O₆:Eu²⁺ Ryan Davis (Central Washington University)
10:50	T6. Multicolor flow cytometry to monitor DNA repair in D. radiodurans Vanessa R. Palmer (University of Washington)
11:10	T7. A Highly Fluxional Cyano Molybdenum Dioxolene Complex with Unusual Electronic Characteristics Brad Zeiger (Western Washington University)
11:30	T8. Mannose-Substituted Distyrylbenzene Chromophores: Water-Soluble Optical Reporters for Monosaccharide-Protein Recognition Events Linda Jin (University of Washington)
11:50	Venue transition (Rieke to Morken)
12:00	Group Photos (Presenters only, then all attendees) - Morken Atrium
12:10	Lunch - Morken Atrium - (merges with poster session)
12:30	Odd-numbered posters - Morken Atrium
1:00	Even-numbered posters - Morken Atrium
1:30	General poster viewing; Venue transition; PLU department tours offered (Rieke Science Center); Oral presentations resume (1:50, Leraas Lecture Hall, Rieke Science Center)
1:50	T9. Effect of copolyether-urethane-urea domain-matrix morphology on protein adsorption Jessica Moseley (The Evergreen State College)
2:10	T10. Novel Synthesis and Optical Characterization of Sr₃Y₂(BO₃)₄ and Sr₃Y(BO₃)₃ Alan J. Telecky (Central Washington University)
2:30	T11. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Copolymers Consisting of Poly(L-lactide) and Poly(propylene glycol) M. Gillespie (The Evergreen State College)
2:50	Break
3:00	T12. Exploring the Scope of Oxyamine-Mediated Glycosylation Lauren K. Slevin, (Seattle University)
3:20	T13. Structure and Dynamics of Antimicrobial Peptide Piscidin 3 Breanna Vollmar (Pacific Lutheran University)
3:40	T14. Designing and Constructing a Research Grade Scanning Tunneling Microscope System for Imaging Individual Molecules in Surface Self-Assembly William P. Klein (Central Washington University)
4:00	Closing Remarks
4:10	Additional department tour (option)