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Bozeman, MT 59717
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry celebrates the opening of the new Chemistry/Biochemistry Building

May 9 and 10, 2008

Highlights of the weekend include:

Friday, May 9

The Dedication of the Harlan and Terri Byker Auditorium The dedication will take place at the beginning of the invitation-only Symposium taking place in the Auditorium, room 3. The schedule for the symposium is as follows:

9:00

Opening Remarks by President Geoffrey Gamble, Provost David Dooley, and Vice President for Research, Creativity and Technology Transfer, Thomas McCoy
   

9:30

Dr. Harlan Byker, Pleotint LLC .Breakthroughs in Thermochromics and Utilization Thereof in Sunlight Responsive Thermochromic Windows.
   

10:25

Dr. Tim Swager, Department of Chemistry, MIT .Fun With Triptycenes: Molecular Shape in Materials Design.
   

11:20

Break
   

11:30

Dr. David Theiste, Gentex Corp. .Spectral Properties of Solution Phase Electrochromic Devices.
   

12:05

Lunch
   

1:30

Dr. Brian Bothner, Montana State University .Viruses: Particles to Proteomics.
   

2:05

Dr. Hien Nguyen, Montana State University .Using Chemistry to Explore Biology: Carbohydrate Synthesis.
   

2:40

Break
   

2:50

Dr. Martin Lawrence, Montana State University .Structure of the Membrane Proximal Oxidoreductase Domain of Human Steap3, the Dominant Ferrireductase of the Erythroid Transferrin Cycle.
   

3:25

Dr. Mary Cloninger, Montana State University .Using Dendrimers to Study Multivalent Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions.
 

4:00-6:00

Private Reception and Poster Presentations by Chemistry and Biochemistry Graduate Students
Saturday, May 10th
5:00 - 8:00 pm Celebration and Open House

Barbeque, Welcoming remarks, Building Tours

For more information or to RSVP please email Chris Harmon, charmon@montana.edu

Blocks of rooms have been reserved until May 5 for participants of the Dedication events at two of the Bozeman area most charming hotels:

1. The Gallatin Gateway Inn, located 25 minutes drive from Bozeman
Phone (406) 763.4672  or  (800) 676.3522
Rate  is $149/night less group discount
http://www.gallatingatewayinn.com

2. The Sacajawea Hotel, located Three Forks, 30 minutes drive from Bozeman in
Phone 406-285-6515 or 888-SACAJAWEA
Rate is $90/night less group discount
http://www.sacajaweahotel.com/

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