Past Events

Please join us for a Departmental Seminar presented by Prof. Yujun Shi (Host: Prof. Aicheng Chen) on Wednesday April 30, 2025 at 2:30 pm. Prof. Shi is visiting us from the University of Calgary. Her research focuses on the fabrication, characterization and applications of metal nanoparticle and their arrays, development of semiconductor nanostructures, and understanding the chemical vapor deposition at a molecular level. Please see the attached flyer for the seminar abstract.

PhD Thesis Title: Functionalization and Electrochemical Study of Graphene-Based Nanomaterials for Hydrogen Storage. The Examination Committee is as follows: Chair: Dr. Marcel Schlaf  Advisor: Dr. Aicheng Chen  Advisory Member: Dr. Anna Klinkova [U of Waterloo member]  Grad Faculty Member (Non-Advisory): Dr. Aziz Houmam  External Examiner: Dr. Yujung Shi [University of Calgary]

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Guelph is excited to invite you to join us for the annual gathering of undergraduate chemistry students in Ontario. This event will showcase the research conducted by our province's undergraduate researchers, but also provide an opportunity for these students to discuss their research while networking and forming new collaboration among attendees. Join us for a day of insightful talks, poster presentations, and opportunities to connect with other students passionate about chemistry. We can't wait to see you there!

MSc Thesis Title: Structural characterization of the interaction between the UBA domain of p47 and ubiquitin using NMR spectroscopy.

IUPAC Global Women's Breakfast 2025 Please join us for drop-in style coffee, tea, and pastries to celebrate the 2025 Global Women's Breakfast! All are welcome, stay as little or as long as you'd like. Location: Chem Suites Date: Tuesday, February 11th  Time: 8:30 - 10am This year's theme is "Accelerating Equity in Science".  If you plan to attend, please kindly RSVP by noon on Thursday, February 6th. 

MSc Thesis Title: Biophysical Modulation and Chemical Synergies in Microbial Reponses to Microwave Fields and Oxidative Stress.

Join the Department of Chemistry for a holiday party on Friday December 13th from 6pm-12am at the Brass Taps. Canned good or cash donations will be accepted at the door. 

PhD Defence of "Polysaccharide Targets for the Study of Enteric Bacteria, Enterocloster, Alistipes, and Hungatella in Human Health and Disease."

MSc Defence of "Carbonate-Assisted Electrochemical Oxidation of Methane on Bimetallic Copper Cerium Oxides."

CHEM*7940 Seminar of “Exploring the translocation mechanism and conserved structural motifs in the p97-p47 complex and VAT.”